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Xatuin Pokémon Emerald Legacy

psychicflying

Pokédex Entry

Mystic Pokémon

It has the enigmatic power of foreseeing the future. Some people in different lands have long believed that Xatu are emissaries from another world.

Xatu in Pokémon Emerald Legacy

Xatu is #178 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Emerald Legacy. This page covers its psychic/flying typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 1 encounter location.

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xatu sprite
Normal
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Shiny
Type
PsychicFlying
Dex
#163 Hoenn Dex · #178 National
Abilities
Synchronize(Primary)

Passes on status problems.

Early Bird(Secondary)

Awakens quickly from sleep.

Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
flying
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
75
pokeball
Poké Ball7.5%
greatball
Great Ball10.9%
ultraball
Ultra Ball13.4%
Base Exp
171
EV Yield
1 Speed1 SpecialAttack
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
electric ×2ice ×2rock ×2ghost ×2dark ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5fighting ×0.25psychic ×0.5
Immune To
ground

How to Obtain

Xatu can be found in Safari Zone North (very rare). Wild ones range from level 29 to 31.

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (12)

PeckLevel: 1flying
PWR35ACC100PP35
Attacks the foe with a jabbing beak, etc.
LeerLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
ConfusionLevel: 5psychic
PWR50ACC100PP25
A psychic attack that may cause confusion.
TeleportLevel: 13psychic
PWR0ACC0PP20
A psychic move for fleeing from battle instantly.
Air CutterLevel: 17flying
PWR65ACC95PP25
Hacks with razorlike wind. High critical-hit ratio.
PsybeamLevel: 21psychic
PWR65ACC100PP20
Fires a peculiar ray that may confuse the foe.
WishLevel: 25normal
PWR0ACC100PP10
A wish that restores HP. It takes time to work.
Baton PassLevel: 30normal
PWR0ACC0PP40
Switches out the user while keeping effects in play.
PsychicLevel: 35psychic
PWR90ACC100PP15
A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF.
Drill PeckLevel: 40flying
PWR80ACC100PP20
A corkscrewing attack with the beak acting as a drill.
Confuse RayLevel: 45ghost
PWR0ACC100PP10
A sinister ray that confuses the foe.
Future SightLevel: 50psychic
PWR120ACC100PP15
Heightens inner power to strike 2 turns later.
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Pre-evolution-only Moves (2)

These moves must be learned before evolving; Xatu cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.

Morning SunLevel: 1(Natu · Level 1)normal
PWR0ACC0PP5
Restores HP. The amount varies with the weather.
Night ShadeLevel: 9(Natu · Level 9)ghost
PWR1ACC100PP15
Inflicts damage identical to the user's level.

Egg Moves (9)

Hazeice
PWR0ACC0PP30
Creates a black haze that eliminates all stat changes.
Drill Peckflying
PWR80ACC100PP20
A corkscrewing attack with the beak acting as a drill.
Sky Attackflying
PWR120ACC85PP5
Strikes from above with devastating power.
Quick Attacknormal
PWR40ACC100PP30
An extremely fast attack that always strikes first.
Faint Attackdark
PWR70ACC0PP20
Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail.
Steel Wingsteel
PWR70ACC95PP25
Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide.
Psych Upnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Copies the foe's effect(s) and gives to the user.
Feather Danceflying
PWR0ACC100PP15
Envelops the foe with down to sharply reduce ATTACK.
Refreshnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20
Heals poisoning, paralysis, or a burn.
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TM/HM Moves (26)

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.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
Light Screenpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP30TM16
Creates a wall of light that lowers SP. ATK damage.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC0PP10TM18
Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
Giga Draingrass
PWR75ACC100PP15TM19
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Frustrationnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM21
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Solar Beamgrass
PWR120ACC100PP10TM22
Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
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.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Reflectpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP20TM33
Creates a wall of light that weakens physical attacks.
Aerial Aceflying
PWR60ACC0PP20TM40
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
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.
Steel Wingsteel
PWR70ACC95PP25TM47
Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide.
Skill Swappsychic
PWR0ACC100PP10TM48
The user swaps special abilities with the target.
Flyflying
PWR70ACC100PP15HM02
Flies up on the first turn, then strikes the next turn.
Flashnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20HM05
Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
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Move Tutor Moves (11)

Double Edge(Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F)normal
PWR120ACC100PP15Tutor
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Mimic(Lavaridge Town House)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Dream Eater(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)psychic
PWR100ACC100PP15Tutor
Takes one half the damage inflicted on a sleeping foe.
Thunder Wave(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)electric
PWR0ACC100PP20Tutor
A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
Substitute(Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
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.
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.
Swift(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR60ACC0PP20Tutor
Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss.
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Type Summary

5
Weaknesses
3
Resistances
1
Immunities
9
Neutral

Weaknesses

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

electric2×ice2×rock2×ghost2×dark2×

Resistances & Immunities

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

Immunities (0×)

ground
fighting0.25×grass0.5×psychic0.5×
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