#178 Xatu

General Location Attacks Stats Egg Moves
Gen VIII Dex Gen VII Dex Gen VI Dex Gen V Dex
Gen IV Dex Gen III Dex Gen II Dex

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Name Other Names No. Gender Ratio Type
Xatu
Japan: Natio
ネイティオ
French: Xatu
German: Xatu
Korean: 네이티오
National: #178
Alola: #253
Melemele: #---
Akala: #154
Ula'ula: #---
Poni: #---
Male :50%
Female :50%
Psychic-type Flying-type
Classification Height Weight Capture Rate Base Egg Steps
Mystic Pokémon 4'11"
1.5m
33.1lbs
15kg
755,120
Abilities: Synchronize - Early Bird - Magic Bounce (Hidden Ability)
Synchronize: When this Pokémon becomes Poisoned, Paralyzed, or Burned, so does the opponent. However, Fire-type and Water Veil ability Pokémon cannot be Burned, Poison-type and Steel-type and Immunity ability Pokémon cannot be Poisoned, and Limber ability Pokémon cannot be Paralyzed.
Early Bird: Sleep conditions lasts for half as long, rounding down. For example, half of three turns is 1.5, which rounds down to one turn. When the number of turns to sleep is one, half of this rounded down is zero, and the Pokémon wakes up instantly.
Hidden Ability (Available through transfer):
Magic Bounce: Reflects non-attacking moves used on the Pokémon back to the attacking Pokémon
Experience Growth Base Happiness Effort Values Earned S.O.S. Calling
1,000,000 Points
Medium Fast
70 1 Speed Point(s)
1 Sp. Attack Point(s)
Unlikely

Weakness

Attacking Move Type: Normal-type Attacking Move Type: Fire-type Attacking Move Type: Water-type Attacking Move Type: Electric-type Attacking Move Type: Grass-type Attacking Move Type: Ice-type Attacking Move Type: Fighting-type Attacking Move Type: Poison-type Attacking Move Type: Ground-type Attacking Move Type: Flying-type Attacking Move Type: Psychic-type Attacking Move Type: Bug-type Attacking Move Type: Rock-type Attacking Move Type: Ghost-type Attacking Move Type: Dragon-type Attacking Move Type: Dark-type Attacking Move Type: Steel-type Attacking Move Type: Fairy-type
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Wild Hold Item Egg Groups
 
Flying
Evolutionary Chain
Natu Level Xatu
Gender Differences
MaleFemale
Male Sprite Female Sprite

Locations

- In-Depth Details
Sun Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon
Moon Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon
Ultra Sun Akala Outskirts (SOS Only)Details
Ultra Moon Akala Outskirts (SOS Only)Details
Trainer Locations  Details

Flavor Text

Ultra Sun It’s said that while this Pokémon has the power to predict the future, it’s not powerful enough to change the future it sees.
Ultra Moon While it can see the future, it has no desire to change it, which is probably why it remains motionless at all times.


Attacks


Generation VII Level Up

LevelAttack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Evolve Air Slash Air Slash - Flying-type Air Slash: Special Move 75 95 15 30
The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch.
Tailwind Tailwind - Flying-type Tailwind: Other Move -- -- 15 --
The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed stat of the user and its allies for four turns.
Peck Peck - Flying-type Peck: Physical Move 35 100 35 --
The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn.
Leer Leer - Normal-type Leer: Other Move -- 100 30 100
The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat.
Night Shade Night Shade - Ghost-type Night Shade: Special Move ?? 100 15 --
The user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
Teleport Teleport - Psychic-type Teleport: Other Move -- -- 20 --
Use it to flee from any wild Pokémon.
6 Night Shade Night Shade - Ghost-type Night Shade: Special Move ?? 100 15 --
The user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
9 Teleport Teleport - Psychic-type Teleport: Other Move -- -- 20 --
Use it to flee from any wild Pokémon.
12 Lucky Chant Lucky Chant - Normal-type Lucky Chant: Other Move -- -- 30 --
The user chants an incantation toward the sky, preventing opposing Pokémon from landing critical hits for five turns.
17 Stored Power Stored Power - Psychic-type Stored Power: Special Move 20 100 10 --
The user attacks the target with stored power. The more the user's stats are raised, the greater the move's power.
20 Ominous Wind Ominous Wind - Ghost-type Ominous Wind: Special Move 60 100 5 10
The user blasts the target with a gust of repulsive wind. This may also raise all the user's stats at once.
23 Confuse Ray Confuse Ray - Ghost-type Confuse Ray: Other Move -- 100 10 --
The target is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion.
29 Wish Wish - Normal-type Wish: Other Move -- -- 10 --
One turn after this move is used, the user's or its replacement's HP is restored by half the user's max HP.
35 Psychic Psychic - Psychic-type Psychic: Special Move 90 100 10 10
The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
39 Miracle Eye Miracle Eye - Psychic-type Miracle Eye: Other Move -- -- 40 --
Enables a Dark-type target to be hit by Psychic-type attacks. This also enables an evasive target to be hit.
43 Psycho Shift Psycho Shift - Psychic-type Psycho Shift: Other Move -- 100 10 --
Using its psychic power of suggestion, the user transfers its status conditions to the target.
49 Future Sight Future Sight - Psychic-type Future Sight: Special Move 120 100 10 --
Two turns after this move is used, a hunk of psychic energy attacks the target.
53 Power Swap Power Swap - Psychic-type Power Swap: Other Move -- -- 10 --
The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Attack and Sp. Atk stats with the target.
53 Guard Swap Guard Swap - Psychic-type Guard Swap: Other Move -- -- 10 --
The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Defense and Sp. Def stats with the target.
57 Me First Me First - Normal-type Me First: Other Move ?? -- 20 --
The user cuts ahead of the target to copy and use the target's intended move with greater power. This move fails if it isn't used first.

TM & HM Attacks

TM/HM #Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
TM03 Psyshock Psyshock - Psychic-type Psyshock: Special Move 80 100 10 --
The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This attack does physical damage.
TM04 Calm Mind Calm Mind - Psychic-type Calm Mind: Other Move -- -- 20 --
The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to raise its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.
TM06 Toxic Toxic - Poison-type Toxic: Other Move -- 90 10 --
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
TM10 Hidden Power Hidden Power - Normal-type Hidden Power: Special Move 60 100 15 --
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM11 Sunny Day Sunny Day - Fire-type Sunny Day: Other Move -- -- 5 --
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.
TM15 Hyper Beam Hyper Beam - Normal-type Hyper Beam: Special Move 150 90 5 --
The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
TM16 Light Screen Light Screen - Psychic-type Light Screen: Other Move -- -- 30 --
A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.
TM17 Protect Protect - Normal-type Protect: Other Move -- -- 10 --
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM18 Rain Dance Rain Dance - Water-type Rain Dance: Other Move -- -- 5 --
The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.
TM19 Roost Roost - Flying-type Roost: Other Move -- -- 10 --
The user lands and rests its body. It restores the user's HP by up to half of its max HP.
TM21 Frustration Frustration - Normal-type Frustration: Physical Move ?? 100 20 --
This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
TM22 Solar Beam Solar Beam - Grass-type Solar Beam: Special Move 120 100 10 --
In this two-turn attack, the user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
TM27 Return Return - Normal-type Return: Physical Move ?? 100 20 --
This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM29 Psychic Psychic - Psychic-type Psychic: Special Move 90 100 10 10
The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
TM30 Shadow Ball Shadow Ball - Ghost-type Shadow Ball: Special Move 80 100 15 20
The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
TM32 Double Team Double Team - Normal-type Double Team: Other Move -- -- 15 --
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
TM33 Reflect Reflect - Psychic-type Reflect: Other Move -- -- 20 --
A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical attacks for five turns.
TM40 Aerial Ace Aerial Ace - Flying-type Aerial Ace: Physical Move 60 -- 20 --
The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
TM42 Facade Facade - Normal-type Facade: Physical Move 70 100 20 --
This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
TM44 Rest Rest - Psychic-type Rest: Other Move -- -- 10 --
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions.
TM45 Attract Attract - Normal-type Attract: Other Move -- 100 15 --
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM46 Thief Thief - Dark-type Thief: Physical Move 60 100 25 --
The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
TM48 Round Round - Normal-type Round: Special Move 60 100 15 --
The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.
TM51 Steel Wing Steel Wing - Steel-type Steel Wing: Physical Move 70 90 25 10
The target is hit with wings of steel. This may also raise the user's Defense stat.
TM68 Giga Impact Giga Impact - Normal-type Giga Impact: Physical Move 150 90 5 --
The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
TM73 Thunder Wave Thunder Wave - Electric-type Thunder Wave: Other Move -- 90 20 --
The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
TM76 Fly Fly - Flying-type Fly: Physical Move 90 95 15 --
The user soars and then strikes its target on the next turn.
TM77 Psych Up Psych Up - Normal-type Psych Up: Other Move -- -- 10 --
The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.
TM85 Dream Eater Dream Eater - Psychic-type Dream Eater: Special Move 100 100 15 --
The user eats the dreams of a sleeping target. It absorbs half the damage caused to heal its own HP.
TM86 Grass Knot Grass Knot - Grass-type Grass Knot: Special Move ?? 100 20 --
The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
TM87 Swagger Swagger - Normal-type Swagger: Other Move -- 85 15 --
The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.
TM88 Sleep Talk Sleep Talk - Normal-type Sleep Talk: Other Move -- -- 10 --
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TM89 U-turn U-turn - Bug-type U-turn: Physical Move 70 100 20 --
After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
TM90 Substitute Substitute - Normal-type Substitute: Other Move -- -- 10 --
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy.
TM92 Trick Room Trick Room - Psychic-type Trick Room: Other Move -- -- 5 --
The user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokémon get to move first for five turns.
TM99 Dazzling Gleam Dazzling Gleam - Fairy-type Dazzling Gleam: Special Move 80 100 10 --
The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.
TM100 Confide Confide - Normal-type Confide: Other Move -- -- 20 100
The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.

Egg Moves (Details)

Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %  
Haze Haze - Ice-type Haze: Other Move -- -- 30 -- Details
The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle.
Drill Peck Drill Peck - Flying-type Drill Peck: Physical Move 80 100 20 -- Details
A corkscrewing attack with a sharp beak acting as a drill.
Quick Attack Quick Attack - Normal-type Quick Attack: Physical Move 40 100 30 -- Details
The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first.
Feint Attack Feint Attack - Dark-type Feint Attack: Physical Move 60 -- 20 -- Details
The user approaches the target disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. This attack never misses.
Steel Wing Steel Wing - Steel-type Steel Wing: Physical Move 70 90 25 10 Details
The target is hit with wings of steel. This may also raise the user's Defense stat.
Feather Dance Feather Dance - Flying-type Feather Dance: Other Move -- 100 15 -- Details
The user covers the target's body with a mass of down that harshly lowers its Attack stat.
Refresh Refresh - Normal-type Refresh: Other Move -- -- 20 -- Details
The user rests to cure itself of poisoning, a burn, or paralysis.
Zen Headbutt Zen Headbutt - Psychic-type Zen Headbutt: Physical Move 80 90 15 20 Details
The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Sucker Punch Sucker Punch - Dark-type Sucker Punch: Physical Move 70 100 5 -- Details
This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
Synchronoise Synchronoise - Psychic-type Synchronoise: Special Move 120 100 10 -- Details
Using an odd shock wave, the user inflicts damage on any Pokémon of the same type in the area around it.
Roost Roost - Flying-type Roost: Other Move -- -- 10 -- Details
The user lands and rests its body. It restores the user's HP by up to half of its max HP.
Skill Swap Skill Swap - Psychic-type Skill Swap: Other Move -- -- 10 -- Details
The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target.
Simple Beam Simple Beam - Normal-type Simple Beam: Other Move -- 100 15 -- Details
The user's mysterious psychic wave changes the target's Ability to Simple.
Ally Switch Ally Switch - Psychic-type Ally Switch: Other Move -- -- 15 -- Details
The user teleports using a strange power and switches places with one of its allies.

Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Move Tutor Attacks

Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Signal BeamSignal Beam - Bug-typeSignal Beam: Special Move751001510
The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.
Magic CoatMagic Coat - Psychic-typeMagic Coat: Other Move----15--
A barrier reflects back to the target moves like Leech Seed and moves that damage status.
Foul PlayFoul Play - Dark-typeFoul Play: Physical Move9510015--
The user turns the target's power against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the greater the move's power.
Zen HeadbuttZen Headbutt - Psychic-typeZen Headbutt: Physical Move80901520
The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.
SnoreSnore - Normal-typeSnore: Special Move501001530
This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Heat WaveHeat Wave - Fire-typeHeat Wave: Special Move95901010
The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on the opposing Pokémon. This may also leave those Pokémon with a burn.
TailwindTailwind - Flying-typeTailwind: Other Move----15--
The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed stat of the user and its allies for four turns.
Sky AttackSky Attack - Flying-typeSky Attack: Physical Move14090530
A second-turn attack move where critical hits land more easily. This may also make the target flinch.
Pain SplitPain Split - Normal-typePain Split: Other Move----20--
The user adds its HP to the target's HP, then equally shares the combined HP with the target.
Giga DrainGiga Drain - Grass-typeGiga Drain: Special Move7510010--
A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
TrickTrick - Psychic-typeTrick: Other Move--10010--
The user catches the target off guard and swaps its held item with its own.
Magic RoomMagic Room - Psychic-typeMagic Room: Other Move----10--
The user creates a bizarre area in which Pokémon's held items lose their effects for five turns.
Skill SwapSkill Swap - Psychic-typeSkill Swap: Other Move----10--
The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target.
TelekinesisTelekinesis - Psychic-typeTelekinesis: Other Move----15--
The user makes the target float with its psychic power. The target is easier to hit for three turns.
Ally SwitchAlly Switch - Psychic-typeAlly Switch: Other Move----15--
The user teleports using a strange power and switches places with one of its allies.
DefogDefog - Flying-typeDefog: Other Move----15--
A strong wind blows away the target's barriers such as Reflect or Light Screen. This also lowers the target's evasiveness.
Laser FocusLaser Focus - Normal-typeLaser Focus: Other Move----30--
The user concentrates intensely. The attack on the next turn always results in a critical hit.

Usable Z Moves

Attack NameTypeCat.Max Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Breakneck Blitz Breakneck Blitz - Normal-type Physical MoveSpecial Move 200(Phy)/200(Spe) -- 1 --
The user builds up its momentum using its Z-Power and crashes into the target at full speed. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Supersonic Skystrike Supersonic Skystrike - Flying-type Physical MoveSpecial Move 200(Phy)/140(Spe) -- 1 --
The user soars up with its Z-Power and plummets toward the target at full speed. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Savage Spin-Out Savage Spin-Out - Bug-type Physical MoveSpecial Move 140(Phy)/140(Spe) -- 1 --
The user binds the target with full force with threads of silk that the user spits using its Z-Power. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Never-Ending Nightmare Never-Ending Nightmare - Ghost-type Special Move 160 -- 1 --
Deep-seated grudges summoned by the user's Z-Power trap the target. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Corkscrew Crash Corkscrew Crash - Steel-type Physical Move 140 -- 1 --
The user spins very fast and rams into the target with the full force of its Z-Power. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Inferno Overdrive Inferno Overdrive - Fire-type Special Move 175 -- 1 --
The user breathes a stream of intense fire toward the target with the full force of its Z-Power. The power varies depending on the original move.
Bloom Doom Bloom Doom - Grass-type Special Move 190 -- 1 --
The user collects energy from plants using its Z-Power and attacks the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Shattered Psyche Shattered Psyche - Psychic-type Physical MoveSpecial Move 160(Phy)/190(Spe) -- 1 --
The user controls the target with its Z-Power and hurts the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Black Hole Eclipse Black Hole Eclipse - Dark-type Physical Move 175 -- 1 --
The user gathers dark energy using its Z-Power and sucks the target into it. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Twinkle Tackle Twinkle Tackle - Fairy-type Special Move 160 -- 1 --
The user creates a very charming space using its Z-Power and totally toys with the target. The power varies, depending on the original move.

Usable Z Moves (Transfer Only/Improved)

Attack NameTypeCat.Max Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Devastating Drake
Gen V or earlier
Devastating Drake - Dragon-type Special Move 100 -- 1 --
The user materializes its aura using its Z-Power and attacks the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move.


Transfer Only Moves (Details)

Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %Method
Flash -- 100 20 -- Gen VI TM70
The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target's accuracy.
Secret Power 70 100 20 30 Gen VI TM94 (ΩRαS)
The additional effects of this attack depend upon where it was used.
Pluck 60 100 20 -- Gen V TM88
The user pecks the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
Secret Power 70 100 20 30 Gen IV TM43
The additional effects of this attack depend upon where it was used.
Endure -- -- 10 -- Gen IV TM58
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Silver Wind 60 100 5 10 Gen IV TM62
The target is attacked with powdery scales blown by the wind. This may also raise all the user's stats.
Captivate -- 100 20 -- Gen IV TM78
If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its Sp. Atk stat.
Natural Gift ?? 100 15 -- Gen IV TM83
The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines the move's type and power.
Air Cutter 60 95 25 -- Move Tutor - PtHGSS
The user launches razor-like wind to slash the opposing Pokémon. Critical hits land more easily.
Swift 60 -- 20 -- Move Tutor - PtHGSS
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Twister 40 100 20 20 Move Tutor - PtHGSS
The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at the opposing Pokémon. This may also make them flinch.
Double-edge 120 100 15 -- Move Tutor - FRLG
A reckless, life-risking tackle. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Mimic -- -- 10 -- Move Tutor - FRLG
The user copies the target's last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.
Nightmare -- 100 15 -- Move Tutor - XD
A sleeping target sees a nightmare that inflicts some damage every turn.
Sky Attack 140 90 5 30 Move Tutor - XD
A second-turn attack move where critical hits land more easily. This may also make the target flinch.
Curse -- -- 10 -- Gen II TM03
A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.
Detect -- -- 5 -- Gen II TM43
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.


Stats

  HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats - Total: 470 65 75 70 95 70 95
Max Stats
Hindering Nature
Lv. 50 125 - 172 72 - 114 67 - 109 90 - 132 67 - 109 90 - 132
Lv. 100 240 - 334 139 - 224 130 - 215 175 - 260 130 - 215 175 - 260
Max Stats
Neutral Nature
Lv. 50 125 - 172 80 - 127 75 - 122 100 - 147 75 - 122 100 - 147
Lv. 100 240 - 334 155 - 249 145 - 239 195 - 289 145 - 239 195 - 289
Max Stats
Beneficial Nature
Lv. 50 125 - 172 88 - 139 82 - 134 110 - 161 82 - 134 110 - 161
Lv. 100 240 - 334 170 - 273 159 - 262 214 - 317 159 - 262 214 - 317

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