Pokémechanics
Sun & Moon

#178Xatu

Xatu as it appears in Sun & MoonShiny Xatu as it appears in Sun & Moon
Species
Mystic Pokémon
Type
Catch rate
75
Growth
Medium
Height
1.5 m
Weight
15.0 kg
Gender
50% ♂ 50% ♀
Egg cycles
20
Base friendship
70

Trade required

Base stats

EVs: +1 Sp. Atk, +1 Speed

HP65
Attack75
Defense70
Sp. Atk95
Sp. Def70
Speed95
Total470

Abilities

Synchronize
Copies burns, paralysis, and poison received onto the Pokémon that inflicted them.
Early Bird
Makes sleep pass twice as quickly.
Magic Bounce (hidden)
Reflects most non-damaging moves back at their user.

Locations

Not found in Sun & Moon. Trade from Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Damage taken

  • x1
  • x0.25
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0
  • x2
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x2
  • x0.5
  • x2
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
--Air Slash
Special
75
95
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
1Air Slash
Special
75
95
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
1Leer
Status
--
100
30
100
Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.
1Night Shade
Special
--
100
15
--
Inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.
1Peck
Physical
35
100
35
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1Tailwind
Status
--
--
15
--
For three turns, friendly Pokémon have doubled Speed.
1Teleport
Status
--
--
20
--
Immediately ends wild battles. No effect otherwise.
6Night Shade
Special
--
100
15
--
Inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.
9Teleport
Status
--
--
20
--
Immediately ends wild battles. No effect otherwise.
12Lucky Chant
Status
--
--
30
--
Prevents the target from scoring critical hits for five turns.
17Stored Power
Special
20
100
10
--
Power is higher the more the user’s stats have been raised, to a maximum of 31×.
20Ominous Wind
Special
60
100
5
10
Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.
23Confuse Ray
Status
--
100
10
--
Confuses the target.
29Wish
Status
--
--
10
--
User will recover half its max HP at the end of the next turn.
35Psychic
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
39Miracle Eye
Status
--
--
40
--
Forces the target to have no evasion, and allows it to be hit by Psychic moves even if it’s Dark.
43Psycho Shift
Status
--
100
10
--
Transfers the user’s major status effect to the target.
49Future Sight
Special
120
100
10
--
Hits the target two turns later.
53Guard Swap
Status
--
--
10
--
User swaps Defense and Special Defense changes with the target.
53Power Swap
Status
--
--
10
--
User swaps Attack and Special Attack changes with the target.
57Me First
Status
--
--
20
--
Uses the target’s move against it before it attacks, with power increased by half.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
TM03Psyshock
Special
80
100
10
--
Inflicts damage based on the target’s Defense, not Special Defense.
TM04Calm Mind
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.
TM06Toxic
Status
--
90
10
--
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM10Hidden Power
Special
60
100
15
--
Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM100Confide
Status
--
--
20
100
Lowers the target’s Special Attack by one stage.
TM11Sunny Day
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM15Hyper Beam
Special
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM16Light Screen
Status
--
--
30
--
Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.
TM17Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM18Rain Dance
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM19Roost
Status
--
--
5
--
Heals the user by half its max HP.
TM21Frustration
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM22Solar Beam
Special
120
100
10
--
Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
TM27Return
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM29Psychic
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TM30Shadow Ball
Special
80
100
15
20
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TM32Double Team
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
TM33Reflect
Status
--
--
20
--
Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
TM40Aerial Ace
Physical
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
TM42Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM44Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM46Thief
Physical
60
100
25
--
Takes the target’s item.
TM48Round
Special
60
100
15
--
Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn.
TM51Steel Wing
Physical
70
90
25
10
Has a chance to raise the user’s Defense by one stage.
TM68Giga Impact
Physical
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM73Thunder Wave
Status
--
90
20
--
Paralyzes the target.
TM76Fly
Physical
90
95
15
--
User flies high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
TM77Psych Up
Status
--
--
10
--
Discards the user’s stat changes and copies the target’s.
TM85Dream Eater
Special
100
100
15
--
Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM86Grass Knot
Special
--
100
20
--
Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
TM87Swagger
Status
--
85
15
--
Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM88Sleep Talk
Status
--
--
10
--
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM89U-turn
Physical
70
100
20
--
User must switch out after attacking.
TM90Substitute
Status
--
--
10
--
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
TM92Trick Room
Status
--
--
5
--
For five turns, slower Pokémon will act before faster Pokémon.
TM99Dazzling Gleam
Special
80
100
10
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Other generations

Gold, Silver & Crystal, Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, Diamond, Pearl & Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White, Black 2 & White 2, X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Sword & Shield, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl