Altaria

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Base stats
Evolution chart
Pokédex entries
Moves learned
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Altaria is a Dragon/Flying type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3. It is known as the Humming Pokémon.

Altaria has a Mega Evolution, available from Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire onwards.

Pokédex data

National №	334
Type	Dragon Flying
Species	Humming Pokémon
Height	3′07″ (1.1 m)
Weight	45.4 lbs (20.6 kg)
Abilities	1. Natural Cure Cloud Nine (hidden ability)
Local №	122 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald) 172 (Platinum) 247 (Black 2/White 2) 140 (X/Y — Mountain Kalos) 127 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire)

Training

EV yield	2 Special Defense
Catch rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	70 (normal)
Base Exp.	172
Growth Rate	Erratic

Breeding

Egg Groups	Dragon, Flying
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP	75	260	354
Attack	70	130	262
Defense	90	166	306
Sp. Atk	70	130	262
Sp. Def	105	193	339
Speed	80	148	284
Total	490	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 Altaria.

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
	½	½		¼	4	½		0

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

Additional artwork

Pokédex data

National №	334
Type	Dragon Fairy
Species	Humming Pokémon
Height	4′11″ (1.5 m)
Weight	45.4 lbs (20.6 kg)
Abilities	1. Pixilate
Local №	122 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald) 172 (Platinum) 247 (Black 2/White 2) 140 (X/Y — Mountain Kalos) 127 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire)

Training

EV yield	2 Special Defense
Catch rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	70 (normal)
Base Exp.	207
Growth Rate	Erratic

Breeding

Egg Groups	Dragon, Flying
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP	75	260	354
Attack	110	202	350
Defense	110	202	350
Sp. Atk	110	202	350
Sp. Def	105	193	339
Speed	80	148	284
Total	590	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 Altaria.

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
	½	½	½	½	2	½	2

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
		½			0	½	2	2

Evolution chart

#333
Swablu
Normal · Flying

(Level 35)

#334
Altaria
Dragon · Flying

Altaria changes

In Generations 3-4, Altaria has a base experience yield of 188.

Pokédex entries

Ruby	ALTARIA dances and wheels through the sky among billowing, cotton-like clouds. By singing melodies in its crystal-clear voice, this POKéMON makes its listeners experience dreamy wonderment.
Sapphire	ALTARIA sings in a gorgeous soprano. Its wings are like cotton clouds. This POKéMON catches updrafts with its buoyant wings and soars way up into the wild blue yonder.
FireRed LeafGreen	If you hear a beautiful melody trilling deep among mountains far from people, it is ALTARIA’s humming.
Emerald	It hums in a beautiful soprano voice. It flies among white clouds in the blue sky. It launches intensely hot fireballs from its mouth.
Diamond Pearl	It looks like a fluffy cloud when it is in flight. It hums with its soprano voice.
Platinum	If it bonds with a person, it will gently envelop the friend with its soft wings, then hum.
HeartGold SoulSilver	It flies gracefully through the sky. Its melodic humming makes you feel like you’re in a dream.
Black White	If it bonds with a person, it will gently envelop the friend with its soft wings, then hum.
Black 2 White 2	On sunny days, it flies freely through the sky and blends into the clouds. It sings in a beautiful soprano.
X	It flies gracefully through the sky. Its melodic humming makes you feel like you’re in a dream.
Y	On sunny days, it flies freely through the sky and blends into the clouds. It sings in a beautiful soprano.
Omega Ruby	Altaria dances and wheels through the sky among billowing, cotton-like clouds. By singing melodies in its crystal-clear voice, this Pokémon makes its listeners experience dreamy wonderment.
Alpha Sapphire	Altaria sings in a gorgeous soprano. Its wings are like cotton clouds. This Pokémon catches updrafts with its buoyant wings and soars way up into the wild blue yonder.

Moves learned by Altaria

In other generations
3
4
5
6
7

Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Sun/Moon

Moves learnt by level up

Altaria learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Astonish	Ghost	30	100
1	Dragon Breath	Dragon	60	100
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Peck	Flying	35	100
1	Pluck	Flying	60	100
1	Sing	Normal	—	55
1	Sky Attack	Flying	140	90
3	Astonish	Ghost	30	100
5	Sing	Normal	—	55
7	Fury Attack	Normal	15	85
9	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
11	Disarming Voice	Fairy	40	∞
14	Mist	Ice	—	—
17	Round	Normal	60	100
20	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
23	Take Down	Normal	90	85
26	Refresh	Normal	—	—
30	Dragon Dance	Dragon	—	—
34	Cotton Guard	Grass	—	—
40	Dragon Pulse	Dragon	85	100
46	Perish Song	Normal	—	—
52	Moonblast	Fairy	95	100
59	Sky Attack	Flying	140	90

Moves learnt on evolution

Altaria learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon (regardless of level).

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Dragon Breath	Dragon		60	100

Egg moves

Altaria learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Altaria egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Agility	Psychic	—	—
Dragon Rush	Dragon	100	75
Feather Dance	Flying	—	100
Haze	Ice	—	—
Hyper Voice	Normal	90	100
Play Rough	Fairy	90	90
Power Swap	Psychic	—	—
Pursuit	Dark	40	100
Rage	Normal	20	100
Roost	Flying	—	—
Steel Wing	Steel	70	90

Move Tutor moves

Altaria can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Defog	Flying	—	—
Draco Meteor	Dragon	130	90
Dragon Pulse	Dragon	85	100
Heal Bell	Normal	—	—
Heat Wave	Fire	95	90
Hyper Voice	Normal	90	100
Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
Outrage	Dragon	120	100
Sky Attack	Flying	140	90
Snore	Normal	50	100
Tailwind	Flying	—	—
Uproar	Normal	90	100
Wonder Room	Psychic	—	—

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon by a previous evolution of Altaria. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Method
Mirror Move	Flying		—	—	Level up

Moves learnt by TM

Altaria is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
02	Dragon Claw	Dragon	80	100
05	Roar	Normal	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
19	Roost	Flying	—	—
20	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100
26	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
35	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
38	Fire Blast	Fire	110	85
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
49	Echoed Voice	Normal	40	100
51	Steel Wing	Steel	70	90
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
76	Fly	Flying	90	95
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
78	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
99	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	80	100
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Altaria can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Captivate	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Endure	Normal	—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Air Cutter	Flying	60	95	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Ominous Wind	Ghost	60	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Swift	Normal	60	∞	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Twister	Dragon	40	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Hone Claws	Dark	—	—	Generation 6 — TM
Incinerate	Fire	60	100	Generation 6 — TM
Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 6 — TM

Moves learnt by level up

Altaria learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Astonish	Ghost	30	100
1	Dragon Breath	Dragon	60	100
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Peck	Flying	35	100
1	Pluck	Flying	60	100
1	Sing	Normal	—	55
1	Sky Attack	Flying	140	90
3	Astonish	Ghost	30	100
5	Sing	Normal	—	55
7	Fury Attack	Normal	15	85
9	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
11	Disarming Voice	Fairy	40	∞
14	Mist	Ice	—	—
17	Round	Normal	60	100
20	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
23	Take Down	Normal	90	85
26	Refresh	Normal	—	—
30	Dragon Dance	Dragon	—	—
34	Cotton Guard	Grass	—	—
40	Dragon Pulse	Dragon	85	100
46	Perish Song	Normal	—	—
52	Moonblast	Fairy	95	100
59	Sky Attack	Flying	140	90

Moves learnt on evolution

Altaria learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Sun & Moon (regardless of level).

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Dragon Breath	Dragon		60	100

Egg moves

Altaria learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sun & Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Altaria egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Agility	Psychic	—	—
Dragon Rush	Dragon	100	75
Feather Dance	Flying	—	100
Haze	Ice	—	—
Hyper Voice	Normal	90	100
Power Swap	Psychic	—	—
Pursuit	Dark	40	100
Rage	Normal	20	100
Roost	Flying	—	—
Steel Wing	Steel	70	90

Move Tutor moves

Altaria can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sun & Moon from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Draco Meteor	Dragon		130	90

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Sun & Moon by a previous evolution of Altaria. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Method
Mirror Move	Flying		—	—	Level up

Moves learnt by TM

Altaria is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
02	Dragon Claw	Dragon	80	100
05	Roar	Normal	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
19	Roost	Flying	—	—
20	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100
26	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
35	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
38	Fire Blast	Fire	110	85
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
49	Echoed Voice	Normal	40	100
51	Steel Wing	Steel	70	90
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
76	Fly	Flying	90	95
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
78	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
99	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	80	100
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Altaria can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Sun & Moon.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Captivate	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Endure	Normal	—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Air Cutter	Flying	60	95	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Ominous Wind	Ghost	60	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Swift	Normal	60	∞	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Twister	Dragon	40	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Hone Claws	Dark	—	—	Generation 6 — TM
Incinerate	Fire	60	100	Generation 6 — TM
Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 6 — TM

In other generations
3
4
5
6
7

Altaria sprites

Type	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7
Normal					—
Shiny					—

See all Altaria sprites

Where to find Altaria

Ruby Sapphire	Sky Pillar
FireRed LeafGreen	Trade/migrate from another game
Emerald	Sky Pillar
Diamond Pearl Platinum HeartGold SoulSilver	Evolve Swablu
Black White	Route 14
Black 2 White 2	Route 14, Abundant Shrine, Victory Road, Nature Sanctuary, Nature Preserve
X Y	Route 21
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Evolve Swablu
Sun Moon	Trade/migrate from another game
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	Ultra Space Wilds
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Location data not yet available

Answers to Altaria questions

Other languages

English	Altaria
Japanese	チルタリス (Tyltalis)
German	Altaria
French	Altaria

Name origin

alto: high-pitched vocal sound
aria: an air or melody