Alakazam

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Base stats
Evolution chart
Pokédex entries
Moves learned
Sprites
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Alakazam is a Psychic type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1. It is known as the Psi Pokémon.

Alakazam has a Mega Evolution, available from X & Y onwards.

Pokédex data

National №	065
Type	Psychic
Species	Psi Pokémon
Height	1.5 m (4′11″)
Weight	48.0 kg (105.8 lbs)
Abilities	1. Synchronize 2. Inner Focus Magic Guard (hidden ability)
Local №	065 (Red/Blue/Yellow) 091 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 041 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald) 065 (FireRed/LeafGreen) 022 (Diamond/Pearl) 022 (Platinum) 091 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 104 (X/Y — Central Kalos) 042 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire) 044 (Sun/Moon — Alola dex) 051 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex) 065 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee) 033 (The Isle of Armor)

Training

EV yield	3 Special Attack
Catch rate	50 (6.5% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	70 (normal)
Base Exp.	225
Growth Rate	Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups	Human-Like
Gender	75% male, 25% female
Egg cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP	55	220	314
Attack	50	94	218
Defense	45	85	207
Sp. Atk	135	247	405
Sp. Def	95	175	317
Speed	120	220	372
Total	500	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.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Alakazam.

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
						½

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
	½	2		2		2

Additional artwork

Pokédex data

National №	065
Type	Psychic
Species	Psi Pokémon
Height	1.2 m (3′11″)
Weight	48.0 kg (105.8 lbs)
Abilities	1. Trace
Local №	065 (Red/Blue/Yellow) 091 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 041 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald) 065 (FireRed/LeafGreen) 022 (Diamond/Pearl) 022 (Platinum) 091 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 104 (X/Y — Central Kalos) 042 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire) 044 (Sun/Moon — Alola dex) 051 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex) 065 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee) 033 (The Isle of Armor)

Training

EV yield	3 Special Attack
Catch rate	50 (6.5% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	70 (normal)
Base Exp.	270
Growth Rate	Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups	Human-Like
Gender	75% male, 25% female
Egg cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP	55	220	314
Attack	50	94	218
Defense	65	121	251
Sp. Atk	175	319	493
Sp. Def	105	193	339
Speed	150	274	438
Total	600	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.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Alakazam.

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
						½

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
	½	2		2		2

Evolution chart

#063
Abra
Psychic

(Level 16)

#064
Kadabra
Psychic

(Trade)

#065
Alakazam
Psychic

Alakazam changes

In Generation 1, Alakazam has a base Special stat of 135.
In Generations 2-5, Alakazam has a base Special Defense of 85.
In Generation 6, Mega Alakazam has a base Special Defense of 95.
In Generations 1-4, Alakazam has a base experience yield of 186.
In Generation 5, Alakazam has a base experience yield of 221.

Pokédex entries

Alakazam

Red Blue	Its brain can outperform a supercomputer. Its intelligence quotient is said to be 5,000.
Yellow	A POKéMON that can memorize anything. It never forgets what it learns--that’s why this POKéMON is smart.
Gold	Closing both its eyes heightens all its other senses. This enables it to use its abilities to their extremes.
Silver	Its brain cells multiply continually until it dies. As a result, it remembers everything.
Crystal	It has an IQ of 5000. It calculates many things in order to gain the edge in every battle.
Ruby	ALAKAZAM’s brain continually grows, making its head far too heavy to support with its neck. This POKéMON holds its head up using its psychokinetic power instead.
Sapphire	ALAKAZAM’s brain continually grows, infinitely multiplying brain cells. This amazing brain gives this POKéMON an astoundingly high IQ of 5,000. It has a thorough memory of everything that has occurred in the world.
FireRed	It does not like physical attacks very much. Instead, it freely uses extrasensory powers to defeat foes.
LeafGreen	Its brain can outperform a supercomputer. Its IQ (intelligence quotient) is said to be around 5,000.
Emerald	While it has strong psychic abilities and high intelligence, an ALAKAZAM’s muscles are very weak. It uses psychic power to move its body.
Diamond	Its superb memory lets it recall everything it has experienced from birth. Its IQ exceeds 5,000.
Pearl	Its highly developed brain is on par with a supercomputer. It can use all forms of psychic abilities.
Platinum	The spoons clutched in its hands are said to have been created by its psychic powers.
HeartGold	Closing both its eyes heightens all its other senses. This enables it to use its abilities to their extremes.
SoulSilver	Its brain cells multiply continually until it dies. As a result, it remembers everything.
Black White Black 2 White 2	The spoons clutched in its hands are said to have been created by its psychic powers.
X	Its brain cells multiply continually until it dies. As a result, it remembers everything.
Y	Its brain can outperform a supercomputer. Its IQ (intelligence quotient) is said to be around 5,000.
Omega Ruby	Alakazam’s brain continually grows, making its head far too heavy to support with its neck. This Pokémon holds its head up using its psychokinetic power instead.
Alpha Sapphire	Alakazam’s brain continually grows, infinitely multiplying brain cells. This amazing brain gives this Pokémon an astoundingly high IQ of 5,000. It has a thorough memory of everything that has occurred in the world.
Sun	It is said to have an IQ of approximately 5,000. Its overflowing psychokinetic powers cause headaches to anyone nearby.
Moon	Its brain cells continue to increase in number until its death. The older the Alakazam, the larger its head.
Ultra Sun	Alakazam uses its psychic powers to make the spoons it carries. Each spoon is an original that there’s only one of in the whole world.
Ultra Moon	If it trusts someone deeply, it will let them have one of its spoons. Anything you eat with that spoon is apparently delicious.
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	A Pokémon that can memorize anything. It never forgets what it learns—that’s why this Pokémon is smart.
Sword	It has an incredibly high level of intelligence. Some say that Alakazam remembers everything that ever happens to it, from birth till death.
Shield	Alakazam wields potent psychic powers. It’s said that this Pokémon used these powers to create the spoons it holds.

Mega Alakazam

Sun	As a result of Mega Evolution, its power has been entirely converted into psychic energy, and it has lost all strength in its muscles.
Moon	Its hidden psychic power has been unleashed. A glance at someone gives it knowledge of the course of that person’s life, from birth to death.
Ultra Sun	It sends out psychic power from the red organ on its forehead to foresee its opponents’ every move.
Ultra Moon	Having traded away its muscles, Alakazam’s true power has been unleashed. With its psychic powers, it can foresee all things.
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	It’s adept at precognition. When attacks completely miss Alakazam, that’s because it’s seeing the future.

Moves learned by Alakazam

In other generations
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Sword/Shield Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee

Moves learnt by level up

Alakazam learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Confusion	Psychic	50	100
1	Disable	Normal	—	100
1	Kinesis	Psychic	—	80
1	Teleport	Psychic	—	—
5	Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
10	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
15	Ally Switch	Psychic	—	—
20	Psycho Cut	Psychic	70	100
25	Recover	Normal	—	—
30	Psyshock	Psychic	80	100
35	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
40	Role Play	Psychic	—	—
45	Future Sight	Psychic	120	100
50	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—

Egg moves

Alakazam learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Alakazam egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Confusion	Psychic	50	100
Guard Split	Psychic	—	—
Magic Coat	Psychic	—	—

Move Tutor moves

Alakazam can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Expanding Force	Psychic		80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Alakazam is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
00	Mega Punch	Normal	80	85
01	Mega Kick	Normal	120	75
03	Fire Punch	Fire	75	100
04	Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
05	Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
08	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
09	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
14	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
17	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
18	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
19	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
21	Rest	Psychic	—	—
23	Thief	Dark	60	100
24	Snore	Normal	50	100
25	Protect	Normal	—	—
31	Attract	Normal	—	100
33	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
34	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
39	Facade	Normal	70	100
40	Swift	Normal	60	∞
44	Imprison	Psychic	—	—
59	Fling	Dark	—	100
60	Power Swap	Psychic	—	—
61	Guard Swap	Psychic	—	—
62	Speed Swap	Psychic	—	—
63	Drain Punch	Fighting	75	100
69	Psycho Cut	Psychic	70	100
70	Trick Room	Psychic	—	—
71	Wonder Room	Psychic	—	—
72	Magic Room	Psychic	—	—
76	Round	Normal	60	100
91	Psychic Terrain	Psychic	—	—

Moves learnt by TR

Alakazam is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
11	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
14	Metronome	Normal	—	—
19	Tri Attack	Normal	80	100
20	Substitute	Normal	—	—
25	Psyshock	Psychic	80	100
26	Endure	Normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
30	Encore	Normal	—	100
31	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
33	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
34	Future Sight	Psychic	120	100
37	Taunt	Dark	—	100
38	Trick	Psychic	—	100
40	Skill Swap	Psychic	—	—
49	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
64	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
65	Energy Ball	Grass	90	100
68	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
69	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90
77	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
81	Foul Play	Dark	95	100
82	Stored Power	Psychic	20	100
83	Ally Switch	Psychic	—	—
92	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	80	100

Moves learnt by level up

Alakazam learns the following moves in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Barrier	Psychic	—	—
1	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
1	Confusion	Psychic	50	100
1	Disable	Normal	—	100
1	Encore	Normal	—	100
1	Flash	Normal	—	100
1	Kinesis	Psychic	—	80
1	Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
1	Teleport	Psychic	—	—
6	Disable	Normal	—	100
13	Flash	Normal	—	100
19	Night Shade	Ghost	—	100
26	Substitute	Normal	—	—
32	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
39	Recover	Normal	—	—
45	Psychic	Psychic	90	100

Moves learnt on evolution

Alakazam learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee (regardless of level).

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Calm Mind	Psychic		—	—

Moves learnt by TM

Alakazam is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Headbutt	Normal	70	100
02	Taunt	Dark	—	100
04	Teleport	Psychic	—	—
05	Rest	Psychic	—	—
06	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
07	Protect	Normal	—	—
08	Substitute	Normal	—	—
09	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
10	Dig	Ground	80	100
12	Facade	Normal	70	100
15	Seismic Toss	Fighting	—	100
16	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
19	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
21	Foul Play	Dark	95	100
23	Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
27	Toxic	Poison	—	90
28	Tri Attack	Normal	80	100
31	Fire Punch	Fire	75	100
32	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	80	100
33	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
35	Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
40	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
43	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
48	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
59	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100

In other generations
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Alakazam sprites

Type	Generation 1	Generation 2	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8
Normal								—
Shiny	—							—

See all Alakazam sprites

Where to find Alakazam

Red Blue Yellow	Evolve Abra/Kadabra
Gold Silver Crystal	Evolve Abra/Kadabra
Ruby Sapphire FireRed LeafGreen Emerald	Evolve Abra/Kadabra
Diamond Pearl Platinum HeartGold SoulSilver	Evolve Abra/Kadabra
Black	Trade/migrate from another game
White	Evolve Abra/Kadabra
Black 2 White 2	Accumula Town
X Y Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Evolve Abra/Kadabra
Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Evolve Abra/Kadabra
Sword Shield	Evolve Abra/Kadabra

Answers to Alakazam questions

Other languages

English	Alakazam
Japanese	フーディン (Foodin)
German	Simsala
French	Alakazam

Name origin

alakazam: magical word, sometimes used with ‘abracadabra’