No. 178
Pokédex
Xatu
Magic Guard
- Catch
- 98 (was 75)
- EXP
- 171
- Growth
- Medium Fast
- Egg groups
- Flying / Flying
- Gender
- 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
- Held items
- None
Base stats
HP65
Atk95
+20
Def70
SpA95
SpD70
Spe95
BST490+20
Type matchups
Weak to
Resists
Immune to
Evolutions
Lv 25
Xatu
Psychic
Flying
Where to find
| Location | Method | Level | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solaceon Ruins | Grass | 37 | 20% |
| Distortion World Area 2 | Grass | 100 | 10% |
| Route 211 | Grass | 55 | 5% |
| Sendoff Spring | Grass (Day) | 80 | 10% |
| Lost Tower 4F | Grass (Day) | 78 | 10% |
Level-up moves
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drill Peck High crit ratio | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 | |
| 1 | Steel Wing Chance of raising Def | Physical | 80 | 100 | 25 | |
| 6 | Night Shade Deals damage equal to user's level | Special | 1 | 100 | 15 | |
| 9 | Teleport Flees from wild single battle | Status | — | — | 20 | |
| 12 | Aerial Ace Always hits | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | |
| 17 | Psybeam Chance to Confuse | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | |
| 23 | Me First If the target has not moved yet; the user copies their move and uses it with 1.5x power | Status | — | — | 20 | |
| 27 | Confuse Ray Guaranteed Confusion (Status) | Status | — | 100 | 10 | |
| 30 | Ominous Wind Ancient Power boost | Special | 80 | — | 5 | |
| 37 | Zen Headbutt Chance to Flinch | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| 42 | Air Slash Chance to Flinch | Special | 75 | 100 | 20 | |
| 47 | Teleport Flees from wild single battle | Status | — | — | 20 | |
| 54 | Psychic Lowers SpDef (Attack) | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| 54 | Night Shade Deals damage equal to user's level | Special | 1 | 100 | 15 | |
| 59 | Brave Bird 1/4 damage dealt recoil | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
TMs
| Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calm Mind Raises user's SpAtk and SpDef | Status | — | — | 3 | |
| Toxic Badly Poisons | Status | — | 100 | 10 | |
| Hidden Power Hidden Power effect | Special | 1 | 100 | 15 | |
| Sunny Day Causes Harsh Sunlight | Status | — | — | 1 | |
| Hyper Beam 1/2 damage dealt recoil, fixed AI | Special | 180 | 100 | 8 | |
| Light Screen 1/2 damage from Special attacks | Status | — | — | 2 | |
| Protect Protect/ Detect effect | Status | — | — | 10 | |
| Rain Dance Causes Rain | Status | — | — | 1 | |
| Giga Drain Damages target; heals user up to 50% of damage dealt | Special | 75 | 100 | 15 | |
| Frustration | Physical | 121 | 100 | 20 | |
| Solarbeam Charging turn unless in Harsh Sunlight | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | |
| Return | Physical | 121 | 100 | 20 | |
| Psychic Lowers SpDef (Attack) | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| Shadow Ball Lowers SpDef (Attack) | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | |
| Double Team Raises Evasion | Status | — | — | 6 | |
| Reflect 1/2 damage from Physical attacks | Status | — | — | 2 | |
| Aerial Ace Always hits | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | |
| Facade 2x power if user is Poisoned; Paralyzed; or Burned. | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 | |
| Secret Power Secret Power effect | Physical | 85 | 100 | 20 | |
| Rest Causes Sleep and restores all HP | Status | — | — | 3 | |
| Attract Infatuates target of opposite gender | Status | — | 100 | 15 | |
| Thief Splash effect | Physical | 40 | 100 | 10 | |
| Steel Wing Chance of raising Def | Physical | 80 | 100 | 25 | |
| Skill Swap User swaps Abilities with the target | Status | — | — | 2 | |
| Roost Roost effect | Status | — | — | 8 | |
| Endure Allows user to endure a fatal hit and survive at 1 HP | Status | — | — | 10 | |
| Silver Wind Ancient Power boost | Special | 80 | — | 5 | |
| Giga Impact 1/2 damage dealt recoil, fixed AI | Physical | 180 | 100 | 5 | |
| Flash Lowers Accuracy (Status) | Status | — | 100 | 5 | |
| Thunder Wave Guaranteed Paralysis | Status | — | 100 | 20 | |
| Psych Up Copies all of target's stat boosts | Status | — | — | 10 | |
| Captivate Sharply lowers SpAtk (Status) | Status | — | 100 | 3 | |
| Sleep Talk Sleep Talk effect | Status | — | — | 20 | |
| Natural Gift Natural Gift effect | Physical | 1 | 100 | 1 | |
| Dream Eater Damages sleeping target; heals user up to 50% of damage dealt | Special | 100 | 100 | 15 | |
| Grass Knot Inflicts greater damage on heavier targets | Special | 1 | 100 | 20 | |
| Swagger Sharply raises target's Atk and causes Confusion | Status | — | 100 | 15 | |
| Pluck Consumes target's berry | Physical | 50 | 100 | 5 | |
| U-Turn Switches user out after dealing damage | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 | |
| Substitute Substitute effect | Status | — | — | 2 | |
| Miracle Eye Causes all moves to ignore changes to the target's Evasiveness | Status | — | — | 40 | |
| Fly Fly effect | Physical | 90 | 95 | 15 |