#0359
Absol
Disaster Pokémon
Because of this Pokémon’s ability to detect danger, people mistook Absol as a bringer of doom.
Details
Height1.2 m
Weight47.0 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate30
Base friendship35
Growth ratemedium slow
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
65
Attack
130
Defense
60
Sp. Atk
75
Sp. Def
60
Speed
75
Total
465
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
Smogon · Gen 9Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.
Offensive
- Item
- Absolite
- Ability
- Magic Bounce
- Nature
- Jolly
- EVs
- 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Swords Dance
- Item
- Absolite
- Ability
- Magic Bounce
- Nature
- Jolly
- EVs
- 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Evolution
This Pokémon does not evolve.
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Absol can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
18 sprites & renders for Absol.
Across the games
Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feint | Normal | Physical | 30 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Leer | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Quick Attack | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Scratch | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 5 | Double Team | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 10 | Knock Off | Dark | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 10 | Pursuit | Dark | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 15 | Detect | Fighting | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 16 | Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 20 | Taunt | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 25 | Slash | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 30 | Night Slash | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 35 | Focus Energy | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 37 | Psycho Cut | Psychic | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 40 | Sucker Punch | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 5 |
| 41 | Me First | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 45 | Swords Dance | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 49 | Razor Wind | Normal | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 50 | Future Sight | Psychic | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 55 | Perish Song | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 |
Breeding & egg moves
Absol can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.
