Pokémechanics
X & Y

#347Anorith

Anorith as it appears in X & YShiny Anorith as it appears in X & Y
Species
Old Shrimp Pokémon
Type
Catch rate
45
Growth
Slow Then Very Fast
Height
0.7 m
Weight
12.5 kg
Gender
87.5% ♂ 12.5% ♀
Egg cycles
30
Base friendship
70

Not in the wild

Anorith

X
It is a kind of Pokémon progenitor. It uses its extending claws to catch prey hiding among rocks on the seafloor.
Y
A Pokémon ancestor that was reanimated from a fossil. It lived in the sea and hunted with claws.

Base stats

EVs: +1 Attack

HP45
Attack95
Defense50
Sp. Atk40
Sp. Def50
Speed75
Total355

Abilities

Battle Armor
Protects against critical hits.
Swift Swim (hidden)
Doubles Speed during rain.

Locations

Not found in the wild in this generation. Obtain by evolution, breeding, an event, or transfer from an earlier game.

Damage taken

  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Harden
Status
--
--
30
--
Raises the user’s Defense by one stage.
1Scratch
Physical
40
100
35
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
7Mud Sport
Status
--
--
15
--
Halves all Electric-type damage.
13Water Gun
Special
40
100
25
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
19Metal Claw
Physical
50
95
35
10
Has a chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage.
25Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
31Ancient Power
Special
60
100
5
10
Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.
37Fury Cutter
Physical
40
95
20
--
Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
43Slash
Physical
70
100
20
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
49Rock Blast
Physical
25
90
10
--
Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
55Crush Claw
Physical
75
95
10
50
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
61X-Scissor
Physical
80
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Egg
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Aqua Jet
Physical
40
100
20
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Cross Poison
Physical
70
100
20
10
Has an increased chance for a critical hit and a chance to poison the target.
Curse
Status
--
--
10
--
Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
Iron Defense
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.
Knock Off
Physical
65
100
20
--
Target drops its held item.
Rapid Spin
Physical
50
100
40
100
Frees the user from binding moves, removes Leech Seed, and blows away Spikes.
Sand Attack
Status
--
100
15
--
Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.
Screech
Status
--
85
40
--
Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.
Water Pulse
Special
60
100
20
20
Has a chance to confuse the target.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
HM01Cut
Physical
50
95
30
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TM01Hone Claws
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s Attack and accuracy 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.
TM17Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM21Frustration
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM23Smack Down
Physical
50
100
15
100
Removes any immunity to Ground damage.
TM27Return
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM28Dig
Physical
80
100
10
--
User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
TM31Brick Break
Physical
75
100
15
--
Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
TM32Double Team
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
TM37Sandstorm
Status
--
--
10
--
Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
TM39Rock Tomb
Physical
60
95
15
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
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.
TM48Round
Special
60
100
15
--
Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn.
TM54False Swipe
Physical
40
100
40
--
Cannot lower the target’s HP below 1.
TM69Rock Polish
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.
TM75Swords Dance
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.
TM76Struggle Bug
Special
50
100
20
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.
TM80Rock Slide
Physical
75
90
10
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
TM81X-Scissor
Physical
80
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
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.
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.
TM94Rock Smash
Physical
40
100
15
50
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.

Other generations

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