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Sableyein Pokémon Emerald Legacy

darkghost

Pokédex Entry

Darkness Pokémon

It digs branching holes in caves using its sharp claws in search of food--raw gems. A Sableye lurks in darkness and is seen only rarely.

Sableye in Pokémon Emerald Legacy

Sableye is #302 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Emerald Legacy. This page covers its dark/ghost typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution, and where to find it across 9 encounter locations.

Front
sableye sprite
Normal
sableye sprite
Shiny
sableye sprite
Animated
sableye sprite
Shiny Animated
Back
sableye sprite
Normal
sableye sprite
Shiny
Type
DarkGhost
Dex
#068 Hoenn Dex · #302 National
Abilities
Keen Eye

Prevents loss of accuracy.

Growth Rate
mediumslow
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
humanlike
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
98
EV Yield
1 Attack1 Defense
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
fairy ×2
Resists
poison ×0.5
Immune To
normalfightingpsychic

How to Obtain

Sableye appears very common in Granite Cave B2F while Rock Smash, in Sky Pillar 1F (uncommon), and in Sky Pillar 3F (uncommon), among six other areas. Wild ones range from level 20 to 44.

Wild Encounters (9)

Level Up Moves (16)

ForesightLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP40
Negates the foe's efforts to heighten evasiveness.
ScratchLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP35
Scratches the foe with sharp claws.
LeerLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
Fury SwipesLevel: 5normal
PWR20ACC100PP20
Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times.
AstonishLevel: 7ghost
PWR50ACC100PP15
An attack that may shock the foe into flinching.
TauntLevel: 9dark
PWR0ACC100PP20
Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
BiteLevel: 13dark
PWR60ACC100PP25
Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
Fake OutLevel: 17normal
PWR40ACC100PP10
A 1st-turn, 1st-strike move that causes flinching.
Knock OffLevel: 21dark
PWR50ACC100PP20
Knocks down the foe's held item to prevent its use.
Shadow PunchLevel: 24ghost
PWR80ACC0PP20
An unavoidable punch that is thrown from shadows.
CrunchLevel: 27dark
PWR80ACC100PP15
Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower DEFENSE.
DetectLevel: 30fighting
PWR0ACC0PP5
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Confuse RayLevel: 35ghost
PWR0ACC100PP10
A sinister ray that confuses the foe.
Shadow BallLevel: 40ghost
PWR80ACC100PP15
Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF.
Pain SplitLevel: 44normal
PWR0ACC100PP20
Adds the user and foe's HP, then shares them equally.
Mean LookLevel: 48normal
PWR0ACC100PP5
Fixes the foe with a mean look that prevents escape.
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Egg Moves (5)

Psych Upnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Copies the foe's effect(s) and gives to the user.
Recovernormal
PWR0ACC0PP5
Recovers up to half the user's maximum HP.
Helping Handnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20
Boosts the power of the recipient's moves.
Moonlightnormal
PWR0ACC0PP5
Restores HP. The amount varies with the weather.
Will O Wispfire
PWR0ACC85PP15
Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire.
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TM/HM Moves (30)

Focus Punchfighting
PWR150ACC100PP20TM01
A powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit.
Water Pulsewater
PWR60ACC100PP20TM03
Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
Calm Mindpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP20TM04
Raises SP. ATK and SP. DEF by focusing the mind.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC85PP10TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR1ACC100PP15TM10
The effectiveness varies with the user.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC0PP10TM11
Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
Tauntdark
PWR0ACC100PP20TM12
Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC0PP10TM18
Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
Frustrationnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM21
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Digground
PWR70ACC100PP20TM28
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Psychicpsychic
PWR90ACC100PP15TM29
A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF.
Shadow Ballghost
PWR80ACC100PP15TM30
Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF.
Brick Breakfighting
PWR75ACC100PP15TM31
Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Shock Waveelectric
PWR60ACC0PP20TM34
A fast and unavoidable electric attack.
Rock Tombrock
PWR50ACC95PP25TM39
Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts SPEED.
Aerial Aceflying
PWR60ACC0PP20TM40
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
Tormentdark
PWR0ACC100PP15TM41
Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Powernormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM43
An attack with effects that vary by location.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP10TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Thiefdark
PWR60ACC100PP15TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Snatchdark
PWR0ACC100PP10TM49
Steals the effects of the move the target uses next.
Cutbug
PWR55ACC95PP30HM01
Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
Strengthnormal
PWR80ACC100PP15HM04
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Flashnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20HM05
Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
Rock Smashfighting
PWR60ACC100PP15HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.
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Move Tutor Moves (21)

Mega Punch(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR90ACC95PP20Tutor
A strong punch thrown with incredible power.
Mega Kick(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR120ACC85PP10Tutor
An extremely powerful kick with intense force.
Body Slam(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR85ACC100PP15Tutor
A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Double Edge(Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F)normal
PWR120ACC100PP15Tutor
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Counter(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)fighting
PWR1ACC100PP20Tutor
Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
Seismic Toss(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)fighting
PWR1ACC100PP20Tutor
Inflicts damage identical to the user's level.
Mimic(Lavaridge Town House)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Metronome(Fallarbor Town Mart)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Waggles a finger to use any POKéMON move at random.
Dream Eater(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)psychic
PWR100ACC100PP15Tutor
Takes one half the damage inflicted on a sleeping foe.
Substitute(Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Dynamic Punch(Mossdeep City)fighting
PWR100ACC70PP10Tutor
Powerful and sure to cause confusion, but inaccurate.
Psych Up(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Copies the foe's effect(s) and gives to the user.
Snore(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR60ACC100PP20Tutor
A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Endure(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Mud Slap(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)ground
PWR30ACC100PP15Tutor
Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.
Ice Punch(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)ice
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
An icy punch that may freeze the foe.
Swagger(Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club)normal
PWR0ACC90PP15Tutor
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
Sleep Talk(Fortree City House 2)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Thunder Punch(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)electric
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe.
Fire Punch(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)fire
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
A fiery punch that may burn the foe.
Fury Cutter(Verdanturf Town Pokemon Center 1F)bug
PWR10ACC95PP20Tutor
An attack that intensifies on each successive hit.
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Type Summary

0
Weaknesses
1
Resistances
3
Immunities
14
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Sableye. Use these types to counter it effectively.

No type weaknesses.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Sableye resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

Immunities (0×)

normalfightingpsychic
poison0.5×
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