Skip to content
Accent Image to accompany hero

Altariain Pokémon Ghost Grey

ghostflying

Pokédex Entry

Storm Pokémon

Each flap of its wings, a storm will follow. Its cheeky laugh is heard as claps of thunder.

Altaria in Pokémon Ghost Grey

Altaria is #334 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Ghost Grey. This page covers its ghost/flying typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.

Type
GhostFlying
Dex
#315 Regional Dex · #334 National
Abilities
Lightningrod(Primary)

Draws electrical moves.

Quick Feet(Secondary)

Ups Speed if suffering.

Growth Rate
fast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
field, fairy
Hatch Rate
Fast (15 cycles)
Catch Rate
15
pokeball
Poké Ball2.7%
greatball
Great Ball3.7%
ultraball
Ultra Ball4.5%
Base Exp
65
EV Yield
None
Wild Held Items
Weak To
electric ×2ice ×2rock ×2ghost ×2dark ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5poison ×0.5bug ×0.25
Immune To
normalfightingground

How to Obtain

Altaria has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve Swablu to get one.

Level Up Moves (20)

GrowlLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP40
The user growls in a cute way, making the foe lower its Attack stat.
PeckLevel: 1flying
PWR35ACC100PP35
The foe is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn.
HazeLevel: 1ice
PWR0ACC0PP30
Eliminates all stat changes among all Pokémon engaged in battle.
TailwindLevel: 1flying
PWR0ACC0PP15
Whips up a tailwind that ups the Speed of all party Pokémon for four turns.
Charming CryLevel: 4fairy
PWR60ACC0PP20
The user lets out a charming cry that cannot be evaded.
MistLevel: 8ice
PWR0ACC0PP30
The ally party is protected by a mist that prevents stat reductions.
Rapid StabLevel: 12ghost
PWR8ACC90PP20
The foe is impaled repeatedly with a horn or beak two to five times.
SpiteLevel: 16ghost
PWR0ACC100PP10
A move that cuts 2 to 5 PP from the move last used by the foe.
DragonbreathLevel: 20dragon
PWR60ACC100PP20
The foe is hit with an incredible blast of breath that may also paralyze.
SafeguardLevel: 24normal
PWR0ACC0PP25
It protects the user's party from all status problems for five turns.
SingLevel: 28normal
PWR0ACC55PP15
A soothing song in a calming voice lulls the foe into a deep slumber.
Cotton SporeLevel: 32grass
PWR0ACC85PP40
Cotton-like spores cling to the foe, sharply reducing its Speed stat.
Cotton GuardLevel: 32grass
PWR0ACC0PP20
The user protects itself with soft cotton. Sharply raising its Defense.
No RegardLevel: 36ghost
PWR95ACC85PP20
A reckless, full- power attack that the user launches, pushing past the pain.
Dragon PulseLevel: 36dragon
PWR90ACC100PP10
The foe is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth.
MoonblastLevel: 44fairy
PWR95ACC100PP10
The foe is attacked with the power of the moon, this may lower its Sp. Atk.
Perish SongLevel: 50normal
PWR0ACC0PP5
Any battler that hears this faints in three turns unless it switches.
GlareLevel: 56ghost
PWR0ACC100PP30
The user intimidates the foe with the design on its belly to cause paralysis.
Sky AttackLevel: 58flying
PWR140ACC90PP5
A 2nd-turn attack move with a high critical-hit ratio. The foe may flinch.
ThunderLevel: 62electric
PWR110ACC70PP10
A brutal lightning attack that may also leave the foe paralyzed.

Egg Moves (13)

7-Up Beamice
PWR120ACC90PP21
A move that boosts the power of the ally's attack in a battle.
Psych Upnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10
The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the foe.
Siren's Callghost
PWR90ACC100PP10
The user attacks in an uproar that prevents sleep for two to five turns.
Fake Tearsdark
PWR0ACC100PP20
The user feigns crying to sharply lower the foe's Sp. Def stat.
Wishnormal
PWR0ACC100PP10
A self-healing move that restores half the full HP on the next turn.
Baton Passnormal
PWR0ACC0PP40
The user switches out, passing along any stat changes to the new battler.
Substitutenormal
PWR0ACC0PP10
The user creates a decoy using one- quarter of its full HP.
Ticklenormal
PWR0ACC100PP20
The foe is made to laugh, reducing its Attack and Defense stats.
Cosmic Powerpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP20
The user absorbs a mystic power to raise its Defense and Sp. Def.
Jumpscareghost
PWR30ACC100PP10
An attack that hits first and causes flinching. Usable only on 1st turn.
Mud Bombground
PWR65ACC85PP10
The foe is struck with a mud ball, that may also lower its Accuracy.
Sucker Punchdark
PWR60ACC100PP5
This move allows the user to strike first, if the foe is readying an attack.
Zen Headbuttpsychic
PWR80ACC100PP15
The user focuses and rams the foe. It may also make the foe flinch.

TM/HM Moves (37)

Play Roughfairy
PWR90ACC90PP10TM01
The foe is roughed up by the user. This may lower the foe's Attack.
Night Shadeghost
PWR1ACC100PP15TM02
An attack with a mirage that inflicts damage matching the user's level.
Metronomenormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM03
Waggles a finger and stimulates the brain into using any move at random.
Roarnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20TM05
The foe is made to switch out with an ally. In the wild, the battle ends.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC90PP10TM06
A move that badly poisons the foe. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Seed Bombgrass
PWR80ACC100PP15TM07
The user shoots a barrage of hard seeds at the foe.
Bubblebeamwater
PWR65ACC100PP20TM09
A spray of bubbles strikes the foe. It may lower the foe's Speed stat.
Flame Chargefire
PWR50ACC100PP20TM11
The user cloaks itself in flames and attacks. It also raises the user's Speed.
Ice Beamice
PWR90ACC100PP10TM13
The foe is struck with an icy beam. It may freeze the foe solid.
Blizzardice
PWR110ACC70PP5TM14
The foe is blasted with a blizzard. It may freeze the foe solid.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
A severely damaging attack that makes the user rest on the next turn.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
Dazzlefairy
PWR80ACC100PP10TM21
The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.
Iron Headsteel
PWR80ACC100PP15TM23
The foe is slammed with its hard head. It may also make the foe flinch.
Thunderboltelectric
PWR90ACC100PP15TM24
A strong electrical attack that may also leave the foe paralyzed.
Thunderelectric
PWR110ACC70PP10TM25
A brutal lightning attack that may also leave the foe paralyzed.
Earthquakeground
PWR100ACC100PP10TM26
An earthquake that strikes all Pokémon in battle excluding the user.
Thunder Waveelectric
PWR0ACC100PP20TM27
A weak electric shock that is sure to cause paralysis if it hits.
Shadow Ballghost
PWR80ACC100PP10TM30
A shadowy blob is hurled at the foe. May also lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Shadow Clawghost
PWR70ACC100PP10TM31
Claws made of shadows rake the foe. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
Hone Clawsdark
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
The user sharpens its claws to raise its Attack and Accuracy.
Flamethrowerfire
PWR90ACC100PP15TM35
The foe is scorched with intense flames. The foe may suffer a burn.
U-turnbug
PWR70ACC100PP20TM37
After attacking, the user switches places with a party Pokémon.
Fire Blastfire
PWR110ACC85PP5TM38
The foe is hit with an intense flame. It may leave the target with a burn.
Acrobaticsflying
PWR55ACC100PP15TM40
A nimble attack that does double damage if the user has no held item.
Dream Eaterpsychic
PWR100ACC100PP15TM41
Absorbs half the damage it inflicted on a sleeping foe to restore HP.
Sleep Talknormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM42
While asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP10TM44
The user sleeps for two turns to fully restore HP and heal any status problem.
Wild Chargeelectric
PWR90ACC100PP15TM47
The user throws an electrified tackle. It hurts the user a little.
Hypnosispsychic
PWR0ACC60PP20TM48
Hypnotic suggestion is used to make the foe fall into a deep sleep.
Agilitypsychic
PWR0ACC0PP30TM49
The user relaxes and lightens its body to sharply boost its Speed.
Cutsteel
PWR50ACC95PP30HM01
A basic attack. It can be used to cut down thin trees and grass.
Soul Shiftpsychic
PWR10ACC100PP35HM02
Swaps the user with another Ally. Use it to warp to any known town.
Strengthnormal
PWR100ACC100PP15HM04
The foe is slugged at maximum power. Can also be used to move boulders.
Flashnormal
PWR0ACC70PP20HM05
A blast of light that cuts the foe's accuracy. It also illuminates caves.
Shatterpointpsychic
PWR80ACC100PP15HM06
An attack that will use Psychic power to shatter invisible walls and barriers.
Waterfallwater
PWR80ACC100PP15HM07
A powerful charge attack. It can also be used to climb a waterfall.

Move Tutor Moves (22)

Purify(Pewter City)dark
PWR10ACC100PP20Tutor
The user purges the foe's soul, making it lose its Ghost immunities.
Knock Off(Pewter City)dark
PWR20ACC100PP25Tutor
Knocks down the foe's held item to prevent its use during the battle.
Refresh(Pewter City)normal
PWR0ACC100PP20Tutor
A self-healing move that cures the user of a poisoning, burn, or paralysis.
Foresight(Pewter City)normal
PWR0ACC100PP40Tutor
Completely negates the foe's efforts to heighten its ability to evade.
Mercy(Pewter City)ghost
PWR40ACC100PP40Tutor
A restrained attack that always leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
Double-Edge(Unknown)normal
PWR120ACC100PP15Tutor
A reckless, life- risking tackle that also hurts the user a little.
Solarbeam(Pewter City)grass
PWR120ACC100PP10Tutor
A 2-turn move that blasts the foe with absorbed energy in the 2nd turn.
Heal Bell(Pewter City)normal
PWR0ACC0PP5Tutor
A soothing bell chimes to heal the status problems of all allies.
Substitute(Fuchsia City, Pewter City)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
The user creates a decoy using one- quarter of its full HP.
Roost(Pewter City)flying
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
A self-healing move that restores HP by up to half of the user's maximum HP.
Sandstorm(Pewter City)rock
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
A 5-turn sandstorm that damages all types except Rock, Ground, and Steel.
Sunny Day(Pewter City)fire
PWR0ACC0PP5Tutor
The sun blazes for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
Rain Dance(Pewter City)water
PWR0ACC0PP5Tutor
A heavy rain falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves.
Weather Ball(Pewter City)normal
PWR50ACC100PP10Tutor
An attack that varies in power and type depending on the weather.
Grudge(Pewter City)ghost
PWR0ACC100PP5Tutor
If the user faints, this move deletes the PP of the move that finished it.
Perish Song(Pewter City)normal
PWR0ACC0PP5Tutor
Any battler that hears this faints in three turns unless it switches.
Curse(Pewter City)typeless
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
A move that works differently for the Ghost-type and all the other types.
Fire Fang(Pewter City)fire
PWR65ACC95PP15Tutor
The user bites the foe. It may also make the foe flinch, or leave it burned.
Ice Fang(Pewter City)ice
PWR65ACC95PP15Tutor
The user bites the foe. It may also make the foe flinch, or leave it frozen.
Thunder Fang(Pewter City)electric
PWR65ACC95PP15Tutor
The user bites the foe. It may also make the foe flinch, or leave it paralyzed.
Nasty Plot(Pewter City)dark
PWR0ACC0PP20Tutor
The user thinks bad thoughts. It sharply raises the Sp. Atk stat.
Draco Meteor(Pewter City)dragon
PWR130ACC90PP5Tutor
An intense attack that also sharply reduces the user's Sp. Atk stat.

Type Summary

4
Weaknesses
4
Resistances
1
Immunities
9
Neutral

Weaknesses

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

Resistances & Immunities

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

Immunities (0×)

Also in

This Pokémon appears in other games we cover. Typing and base stats shown are that game's own — differences from the game you're viewing are marked.

See how Altaria differs across the games we cover →

Related tools
Use ← → arrow keys to navigate