Latios

Latios is a Dragon/Psychic type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3. It is known as the Eon Pokémon.

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

Latios Mega Latios

Latios artwork by Ken Sugimori

Additional artwork

Pokédex data

National № 381
Type Dragon Psychic
Species Eon Pokémon
Height 2.0 m (6′07″)
Weight 60.0 kg (132.3 lbs)
Abilities 1. Levitate
Local № 197 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald)
206 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire)

Training

EV yield 3 Special Attack
Catch rate 3 (0.4% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 90 (higher than normal)
Base Exp. 270
Growth Rate Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups Undiscovered
Gender 100% male, 0% female
Egg cycles 120 (30,584–30,840 steps)

Base stats

HP 80
270 364
Attack 90
166 306
Defense 80
148 284
Sp. Atk 130
238 394
Sp. Def 110
202 350
Speed 110
202 350
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 Latios.

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Mega Latios artwork by Ken Sugimori

Additional artwork

Pokédex data

National № 381
Type Dragon Psychic
Species Eon Pokémon
Height 2.3 m (7′07″)
Weight 70.0 kg (154.3 lbs)
Abilities 1. Levitate
Local № 197 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald)
206 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire)

Training

EV yield 3 Special Attack
Catch rate 3 (0.4% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 90 (higher than normal)
Base Exp. 315
Growth Rate Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups Undiscovered
Gender 100% male, 0% female
Egg cycles 120 (30,584–30,840 steps)

Base stats

HP 80
270 364
Attack 130
238 394
Defense 100
184 328
Sp. Atk 160
292 460
Sp. Def 120
220 372
Speed 110
202 350
Total 700 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 Latios.

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Evolution chart

Latios changes

Pokédex entries

Ruby LATIOS has the ability to make its foe see an image of what it has seen or imagines in its head. This POKéMON is intelligent and understands human speech.
Sapphire LATIOS will only open its heart to a TRAINER with a compassionate spirit. This POKéMON can fly faster than a jet plane by folding its forelegs to minimize air resistance.
FireRed
LeafGreen		 It has a docile temperament and dislikes fighting. Tucking in its forelegs, it can fly faster than a jet plane.
Emerald Even in hiding, it can detect the locations of others and sense their emotions since it has telepathy. Its intelligence allows it to understand human languages.
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum		 A highly intelligent Pokémon. By folding back its wings in flight, it can overtake jet planes.
HeartGold
SoulSilver		 It understands human speech and is highly intelligent. It is a tender Pokémon that dislikes fighting.
Black
White
Black 2
White 2		 A highly intelligent Pokémon. By folding back its wings in flight, it can overtake jet planes.
X A highly intelligent Pokémon. By folding back its wings in flight, it can overtake jet planes.
Y It understands human speech and is highly intelligent. It is a tender Pokémon that dislikes fighting.
Omega Ruby Latios has the ability to make others see an image of what it has seen or imagines in its head. This Pokémon is intelligent and understands human speech.
Alpha Sapphire Latios will only open its heart to a Trainer with a compassionate spirit. This Pokémon can fly faster than a jet plane by folding its forelegs to minimize air resistance.

Moves learned by Latios

Sword/Shield Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Dragon DanceDragonStatus — —
1Stored PowerPsychicSpecial 20 100
5Helping HandNormalStatus — —
10RecoverNormalStatus — —
15ConfusionPsychicSpecial 50 100
20TailwindFlyingStatus — —
25Dragon BreathDragonSpecial 60 100
30Ally SwitchPsychicStatus — —
35Luster PurgePsychicSpecial 70 100
40Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical 80 90
45Dragon PulseDragonSpecial 85 100
50Heal PulsePsychicStatus — —
55Simple BeamNormalStatus — 100
60PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
65Power SplitPsychicStatus — —
70MementoDarkStatus — 100
75Psycho ShiftPsychicStatus — 100

Egg moves

Latios does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Move Tutor moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Dual WingbeatFlyingPhysical 40 90
Scale ShotDragonPhysical 25 90

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
06FlyFlyingPhysical 90 95
08Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
09Giga ImpactNormalPhysical 150 90
11Solar BeamGrassSpecial 120 100
14Thunder WaveElectricStatus — 90
17Light ScreenPsychicStatus — —
18ReflectPsychicStatus — —
19SafeguardNormalStatus — —
21RestPsychicStatus — —
24SnoreNormalSpecial 50 100
25ProtectNormalStatus — —
27Icy WindIceSpecial 55 95
30Steel WingSteelPhysical 70 90
31AttractNormalStatus — 100
32SandstormRockStatus — —
33Rain DanceWaterStatus — —
34Sunny DayFireStatus — —
36WhirlpoolWaterSpecial 35 85
39FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
40SwiftNormalSpecial 60 ∞
41Helping HandNormalStatus — —
45DiveWaterPhysical 80 100
65Shadow ClawGhostPhysical 70 100
69Psycho CutPsychicPhysical 70 100
71Wonder RoomPsychicStatus — —
76RoundNormalSpecial 60 100
79RetaliateNormalPhysical 70 100
81BulldozeGroundPhysical 60 100
92Mystical FireFireSpecial 75 100
95Air SlashFlyingSpecial 75 95
99Breaking SwipeDragonPhysical 60 100

Moves learnt by TR

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

TR
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100
04SurfWaterSpecial 90 100
05Ice BeamIceSpecial 90 100
08ThunderboltElectricSpecial 90 100
09ThunderElectricSpecial 110 70
10EarthquakeGroundPhysical 100 100
11PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
12AgilityPsychicStatus — —
16WaterfallWaterPhysical 80 100
19Tri AttackNormalSpecial 80 100
20SubstituteNormalStatus — —
24OutrageDragonPhysical 120 100
25PsyshockPsychicSpecial 80 100
26EndureNormalStatus — —
27Sleep TalkNormalStatus — —
29Baton PassNormalStatus — —
33Shadow BallGhostSpecial 80 100
34Future SightPsychicSpecial 120 100
38TrickPsychicStatus — 100
47Dragon ClawDragonPhysical 80 100
49Calm MindPsychicStatus — —
51Dragon DanceDragonStatus — —
56Aura SphereFightingSpecial 80 ∞
62Dragon PulseDragonSpecial 85 100
65Energy BallGrassSpecial 90 100
69Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical 80 90
77Grass KnotGrassSpecial — 100
82Stored PowerPsychicSpecial 20 100
83Ally SwitchPsychicStatus — —

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Heal BlockPsychicStatus — 100
1Helping HandNormalStatus — —
1MementoDarkStatus — 100
1PsywavePsychicSpecial — 100
1SafeguardNormalStatus — —
4ProtectNormalStatus — —
7Dragon DanceDragonStatus — —
10Stored PowerPsychicSpecial 20 100
13RefreshNormalStatus — —
16Heal PulsePsychicStatus — —
20Dragon BreathDragonSpecial 60 100
24Luster PurgePsychicSpecial 70 100
28Psycho ShiftPsychicStatus — 100
32RecoverNormalStatus — —
36TelekinesisPsychicStatus — —
41Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical 80 90
46Power SplitPsychicStatus — —
51PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
56Dragon PulseDragonSpecial 85 100
61MementoDarkStatus — 100

Egg moves

Latios does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move Tutor moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Ally SwitchPsychicStatus — —
DefogFlyingStatus — —
Draco MeteorDragonSpecial 130 90
Dragon PulseDragonSpecial 85 100
Helping HandNormalStatus — —
Icy WindIceSpecial 55 95
Laser FocusNormalStatus — —
Last ResortNormalPhysical 140 100
Magic CoatPsychicStatus — —
OutrageDragonPhysical 120 100
Shock WaveElectricSpecial 60 ∞
SnoreNormalSpecial 50 100
TailwindFlyingStatus — —
TelekinesisPsychicStatus — —
TrickPsychicStatus — 100
Water PulseWaterSpecial 60 100
Wonder RoomPsychicStatus — —
Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical 80 90

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
02Dragon ClawDragonPhysical 80 100
03PsyshockPsychicSpecial 80 100
04Calm MindPsychicStatus — —
05RoarNormalStatus — —
06ToxicPoisonStatus — 90
10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial 60 100
11Sunny DayFireStatus — —
13Ice BeamIceSpecial 90 100
15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
16Light ScreenPsychicStatus — —
17ProtectNormalStatus — —
18Rain DanceWaterStatus — —
19RoostFlyingStatus — —
20SafeguardNormalStatus — —
21FrustrationNormalPhysical — 100
22Solar BeamGrassSpecial 120 100
24ThunderboltElectricSpecial 90 100
25ThunderElectricSpecial 110 70
26EarthquakeGroundPhysical 100 100
27ReturnNormalPhysical — 100
29PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
30Shadow BallGhostSpecial 80 100
32Double TeamNormalStatus — —
33ReflectPsychicStatus — —
37SandstormRockStatus — —
40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical 60 ∞
42FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
44RestPsychicStatus — —
45AttractNormalStatus — 100
48RoundNormalSpecial 60 100
51Steel WingSteelPhysical 70 90
53Energy BallGrassSpecial 90 100
57Charge BeamElectricSpecial 50 90
65Shadow ClawGhostPhysical 70 100
68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical 150 90
73Thunder WaveElectricStatus — 90
76FlyFlyingPhysical 90 95
77Psych UpNormalStatus — —
78BulldozeGroundPhysical 60 100
85Dream EaterPsychicSpecial 100 100
86Grass KnotGrassSpecial — 100
87SwaggerNormalStatus — 85
88Sleep TalkNormalStatus — —
90SubstituteNormalStatus — —
94SurfWaterSpecial 90 100
98WaterfallWaterPhysical 80 100
100ConfideNormalStatus — —

Transfer-only moves

Latios 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
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus — — Generation 3 — Move tutor
CaptivateNormalStatus — 100 Generation 4 — TM
EndureNormalStatus — — Generation 4 — TM
Natural GiftNormalPhysical — 100 Generation 4 — TM
WhirlpoolWaterSpecial 35 85 Generation 4 — HM
Fury CutterBugPhysical 40 95 Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor
SwiftNormalSpecial 60 ∞ Generation 4 — Move tutor
TwisterDragonSpecial 40 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor
FlashNormalStatus — 100 Generation 6 — TM
Hone ClawsDarkStatus — — Generation 6 — TM
RetaliateNormalPhysical 70 100 Generation 6 — TM
Secret PowerNormalPhysical 70 100 Generation 6 — TM
CutNormalPhysical 50 95 Generation 6 — HM
DiveWaterPhysical 80 100 Generation 6 — HM

Latios sprites

Type Generation 3 Generation 4 Generation 5 Generation 6 Generation 7 Generation 8
Normal Latios sprite from Ruby & Sapphire Latios sprite from Diamond & Pearl Latios sprite from Black & White Latios sprite from X & Y — —
Shiny Latios Shiny sprite from Ruby & Sapphire Latios Shiny sprite from Diamond & Pearl Latios Shiny sprite from Black & White Latios Shiny sprite from X & Y — —

Where to find Latios

Ruby Roaming Hoenn
Sapphire Southern Island
FireRed
LeafGreen		 Trade/migrate from another game
Emerald Southern Island, Roaming Hoenn
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum		 Trade/migrate from another game
HeartGold Pewter City
SoulSilver Roaming Kanto
Black
White		 Trade/migrate from another game
Black 2 Dreamyard
White 2 Trade/migrate from another game
X
Y		 Trade/migrate from another game
Omega Ruby
Alpha Sapphire		 Southern Island
Sun
Moon		 Trade/migrate from another game
Ultra Sun Ultra Space Wilds
Ultra Moon Trade/migrate from another game
Let's Go Pikachu
Let's Go Eevee		 Not available in this game
Sword
Shield		 Location data not yet available

Answers to Latios questions

Other languages

English, Spanish, Italian Latios
Japanese ラティオス (Latios)
German Latios
French Latios

Name origin

lateo
to lie hidden
-os
male suffix