#0359

Absol

Disaster Pokémon

Dark

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About

Because of this Pokémon’s ability to detect danger, people mistook Absol as a bringer of doom.

Shield 1 of 17

Abilities

Pressure

Increases the PP cost of moves targetting the Pokémon by one.

Super Luck

Raises moves' critical hit rates one stage.

Justified Hidden ability

Raises Attack one stage upon taking damage from a Dark move.

Height: 1.2 m 3′11″
Weight: 47.0 kg 103.6 lb
Gender: ♂ 50% ♀ 50%

Base stats

Range at

Stat	Base	Range at level 100
HP	65	240–334
Attack	130	238–394
Defense	60	112–240
Sp. Atk	75	139–273
Sp. Def	60	112–240
Speed	75	139–273
Total	465

Ranges assume 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature at the low end, and 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a helpful nature at the high end.

Type matchups

Multipliers use the current type chart. Abilities that change damage taken can be applied.

Taking hits

Weak 2×: FightingBugFairy
Resists ½×: GhostDark
Immune: Psychic

Same-type attacks

Super effective 2×: PsychicGhost
Not very effective ½×: FightingDarkFairy

Evolution

Absol does not evolve.

Forms

Alternate forms have their own types, stats and abilities.

Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn in the selected game. STAB marks attacks that share its type.

Lv.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Leer Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100%	30
1	Quick Attack Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100%	30
5	Double Team Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	—	15
10	Knock Off STAB Target drops its held item.	Dark	Physical	65	100%	20
15	Detect Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.	Fighting	Status	—	—	5
20	Taunt For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.	Dark	Status	—	100%	20
25	Slash Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
30	Night Slash STAB Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Dark	Physical	70	100%	15
35	Focus Energy Increases the user’s chance to score a critical hit.	Normal	Status	—	—	30
40	Sucker Punch STAB Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.	Dark	Physical	70	100%	5
45	Swords Dance Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
50	Future Sight Hits the target two turns later.	Psychic	Special	120	100%	10
55	Perish Song User and target both faint after three turns.	Normal	Status	—	—	5

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Aerial Ace Never misses.	Flying	Physical	60	—	20
Attract Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
Blizzard Has a chance to freeze the target.	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
Calm Mind Raises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Charge Beam Has a chance to raise the user’s Special Attack by one stage.	Electric	Special	50	90%	10
Cut Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	50	95%	30
Dark Pulse STAB Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Dark	Special	80	100%	15
Double Team Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	—	15
Dream Eater Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Psychic	Special	100	100%	15
Endure Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Facade Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
False Swipe Cannot lower the target’s HP below 1.	Normal	Physical	40	100%	40
Fire Blast Has a chance to burn the target.	Fire	Special	110	85%	5
Flamethrower Has a chance to burn the target.	Fire	Special	90	100%	15
Flash Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
Giga Impact User foregoes its next turn to recharge.	Normal	Physical	150	90%	5
Hail Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.	Ice	Status	—	—	10
Hyper Beam User foregoes its next turn to recharge.	Normal	Special	150	90%	5
Ice Beam Has a chance to freeze the target.	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
Iron Tail Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.	Steel	Physical	100	75%	15
Payback STAB Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.	Dark	Physical	50	100%	10
Protect Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Psych Up Discards the user’s stat changes and copies the target’s.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Rain Dance Changes the weather to rain for five turns.	Water	Status	—	—	5
Rest User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
Rock Slide Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Rock	Physical	75	90%	10
Rock Smash Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.	Fighting	Physical	40	100%	15
Rock Tomb Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Rock	Physical	60	95%	15
Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.	Rock	Status	—	—	10
Shadow Ball Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Ghost	Special	80	100%	15
Shadow Claw Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Ghost	Physical	70	100%	15
Shock Wave Never misses.	Electric	Special	60	—	20
Sleep Talk Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Snarl STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.	Dark	Special	55	95%	15
Stone Edge Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Rock	Physical	100	80%	5
Strength Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	80	100%	15
Substitute Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.	Fire	Status	—	—	5
Swagger Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
Swords Dance Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Taunt For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.	Dark	Status	—	100%	20
Thief STAB Takes the target’s item.	Dark	Physical	60	100%	25
Thunder Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
Thunder Wave Paralyzes the target.	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
Thunderbolt Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
Torment Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.	Dark	Status	—	100%	15
Water Pulse Has a chance to confuse the target.	Water	Special	60	100%	20
Will-O-Wisp Burns the target.	Fire	Status	—	85%	15
X-Scissor Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Bug	Physical	80	100%	15

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Assurance STAB Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.	Dark	Physical	60	100%	10
Baton Pass Allows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement.	Normal	Status	—	—	40
Bite STAB Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Dark	Physical	60	100%	25
Curse Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.	Ghost	Status	—	—	10
Double-Edge User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.	Normal	Physical	120	100%	15
Feint Hits through Protect and Detect.	Normal	Physical	30	100%	10
Hex Has double power if the target has a major status ailment.	Ghost	Special	65	100%	10
Magic Coat Reflects back the first effect move used on the user this turn.	Psychic	Status	—	—	15
Mean Look Prevents the target from leaving battle.	Normal	Status	—	—	5
Megahorn Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Bug	Physical	120	85%	10
Perish Song User and target both faint after three turns.	Normal	Status	—	—	5
Play Rough Has a chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage.	Fairy	Physical	90	90%	10
Sucker Punch STAB Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.	Dark	Physical	70	100%	5
Zen Headbutt Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Psychic	Physical	80	90%	15

Training and breeding

Training

EV yield: 2 Attack
Catch rate: 30
Base friendship: 35
Base experience: 163
Growth rate: Medium Slow
Wild held items: Life Orb

Breeding

Egg groups: Ground
Egg cycles: 25 (about 6,425 steps)