Arceus
Arceus is a Normal type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4.
Pokédex data
National № | 0493 |
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Type | Normal |
Species | Alpha Pokémon |
Height | 3.2 m (10′06″) |
Weight | 320.0 kg (705.5 lbs) |
Abilities | 1. Multitype |
Local № | 0238 (Legends: Arceus) |
Training
EV yield | 3 HP |
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Catch rate | 3 (0.4% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Base Friendship | 0 (lower than normal) |
Base Exp. | 360 |
Growth Rate | Slow |
Breeding
Egg Groups | Undiscovered |
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Gender | Genderless |
Egg cycles | 120 (30,584–30,840 steps) |
Base stats
HP | 120 | 350 | 444 | |
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Attack | 120 | 220 | 372 | |
Defense | 120 | 220 | 372 | |
Sp. Atk | 120 | 220 | 372 | |
Sp. Def | 120 | 220 | 372 | |
Speed | 120 | 220 | 372 | |
Total | 720 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Evolution chart
- Arceus does not evolve.
Arceus changes
- In Generation 4, Arceus has a base experience yield of 255.
- In Generations 5-7, Arceus has a base experience yield of 324.
Pokédex entries
Diamond | It is described in mythology as the Pokémon that shaped the universe with its 1,000 arms. |
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Pearl | It is told in mythology that this Pokémon was born before the universe even existed. |
Platinum | It is said to have emerged from an egg in a place where there was nothing, then shaped the world. |
HeartGold SoulSilver |
According to the legends of Sinnoh, this Pokémon emerged from an egg and shaped all there is in this world. |
Black White |
It is said to have emerged from an egg in a place where there was nothing, then shaped the world. |
Black 2 White 2 |
It is said to have emerged from an egg in a place where there was nothing then shaped the world. |
X Omega Ruby |
According to the legends of Sinnoh, this Pokémon emerged from an egg and shaped all there is in this world. |
Y Alpha Sapphire |
It is told in mythology that this Pokémon was born before the universe even existed. |
Brilliant Diamond | It is described in mythology as the Pokémon that shaped the universe with its 1,000 arms. |
Shining Pearl | It is told in mythology that this Pokémon was the first Pokémon born before the universe even existed. |
Legends: Arceus | It is the heavenly fount from which pours the light that shines across Hisui. Its luminance guides and protects all Pokémon. Hisuian mythology states that Arceus is the creator of all things. |
Moves learned by Arceus
Moves learnt by level up
Arceus learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Cosmic Power | Psychic | — | — | |
1 | Seismic Toss | Fighting | — | 100 | |
10 | Gravity | Psychic | — | — | |
20 | Earth Power | Ground | 90 | 100 | |
30 | Hyper Voice | Normal | 90 | 100 | |
40 | Extreme Speed | Normal | 80 | 100 | |
50 | Healing Wish | Psychic | — | — | |
60 | Future Sight | Psychic | 120 | 100 | |
70 | Recover | Normal | — | — | |
80 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
90 | Perish Song | Normal | — | — | |
100 | Judgment | Normal | 100 | 100 |
Egg moves
Arceus does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.
Moves learnt by TM
Arceus is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:
Moves learnt by level up
Arceus learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Quick Attack | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
6 | Confusion | Psychic | 50 | 100 | |
12 | Ancient Power | Rock | 60 | 100 | |
19 | Calm Mind | Psychic | — | — | |
27 | Recover | Normal | — | — | |
36 | Extrasensory | Psychic | 80 | 100 | |
46 | Judgment | Normal | 100 | 100 | |
57 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 |
Move Tutor moves
Arceus can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors:
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 | ∞ | |
Aqua Tail | Water | 90 | 90 | |
Bulldoze | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
Calm Mind | Psychic | — | — | |
Charge Beam | Electric | 50 | 90 | |
Dark Pulse | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
Dazzling Gleam | Fairy | 80 | 100 | |
Draco Meteor | Dragon | 130 | 90 | |
Earth Power | Ground | 90 | 100 | |
Energy Ball | Grass | 90 | 100 | |
Flamethrower | Fire | 90 | 100 | |
Flash Cannon | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
Ice Beam | Ice | 90 | 100 | |
Icy Wind | Ice | 55 | 95 | |
Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
Iron Tail | Steel | 100 | 75 | |
Mystical Fire | Fire | 75 | 100 | |
Ominous Wind | Ghost | 60 | 100 | |
Outrage | Dragon | 120 | 100 | |
Poison Jab | Poison | 80 | 100 | |
Psychic | Psychic | 90 | 100 | |
Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100 | |
Shadow Ball | Ghost | 80 | 100 | |
Shadow Claw | Ghost | 70 | 100 | |
Sludge Bomb | Poison | 90 | 100 | |
Snarl | Dark | 55 | 95 | |
Stealth Rock | Rock | — | — | |
Steel Beam | Steel | 140 | 95 | |
Stone Edge | Rock | 100 | 80 | |
Swift | Normal | 60 | ∞ | |
Thunderbolt | Electric | 90 | 100 | |
Water Pulse | Water | 60 | 100 | |
X-Scissor | Bug | 80 | 100 | |
Zen Headbutt | Psychic | 80 | 90 |
Arceus sprites
Type | Generation 4 | Generation 5 | Generation 6 | Generation 7 | Generation 8 | Generation 9 |
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Normal | — | |||||
Shiny | — | — |
Where to find Arceus
Diamond Pearl Platinum |
Hall of Origin |
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HeartGold SoulSilver |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Black White Black 2 White 2 |
Trade/migrate from another game |
X Y Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
Not available in this game |
Sword Shield |
Not available in this game |
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Legends: Arceus | Temple of Sinnoh |
Scarlet Violet |
Location data not yet available |
Answers to Arceus questions
- What is a good moveset for Arceus?
- What's extreme killer Arceus?
- How do you change Arceus' form?
- What exactly is Arceus (???) and how do the other types work?
- What is the Arceus Hg/SS event?
- Glitch help: Physically stuck in the corner of a room (Legends: Arceus)?
- Is Arceus "???" real?
- Can Arceus be Fairy-type in X/Y?
- Does Soak affect Arceus?
View more questions on PokéBase »
Other languages
English | Arceus |
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Japanese | アルセウス (Arceus) |
German | Arceus |
French | Arceus |
Italian | Arceus |
Spanish | Arceus |
Korean | 아르세우스 (areuseuseu) |
Chinese (Simplified) | 阿尔宙斯 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 阿爾宙斯 |
English |
Alpha Pokémon |
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Japanese | そうぞうポケモン |
German | Alpha-Pokémon |
French | Pokémon Alpha |
Italian | Pokémon Primevo |
Spanish | Pokémon Alfa |
Korean | 창조포켓몬 |
Chinese (Simplified) | 创造宝可梦 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 創造寶可夢 |
Name origin
- archaic
- ancient
- deus
- Latin for ‘god’