Complete moveset and learnset for Xatu in Pokémon Polished Crystal. Learn which moves Xatu can learn by level up, TM/HM, egg moves, and move tutors.
Moves that Xatu learns naturally as it levels up.
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air SlashLevel: 1 | ||||||
| 75 | 95 | 15 | ||||
| An attack that may cause flinching. | ||||||
| PeckLevel: 1 | ||||||
| 35 | 100 | 35 | ||||
| Jabs the foe with a beak, etc. | ||||||
| LeerLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal | 0 | 100 | 30 | |||
| A move that lowers the foe's Defense. | ||||||
| Night ShadeLevel: 6 | ||||||
| ghost | 1 | 100 | 15 | |||
| Damage equals the user's level. | ||||||
| TeleportLevel: 9 | ||||||
| psychic | 0 | 100 | 20 | |||
| A move for fleeing from battle. | ||||||
| SafeguardLevel: 12 | ||||||
| normal | 0 | 100 | 25 | |||
| Prevents all status problems. | ||||||
| HypnosisLevel: 17 | ||||||
| psychic | 0 | 60 | 20 | |||
| May cause the foe to fall asleep. | ||||||
| Pain SplitLevel: 20 | ||||||
| ghost | 0 | 100 | 20 | |||
| Adds user & foe's HPs. Shares total. | ||||||
| Confuse RayLevel: 23 | ||||||
| ghost | 0 | 100 | 10 | |||
| A move that may confuse the foe. | ||||||
| RecoverLevel: 29 | ||||||
| normal | 0 | 100 | 5 | |||
| Restores HP by 1/2 the max HP. | ||||||
| PsychicLevel: 35 | ||||||
| psychic | 90 | 100 | 10 | |||
| An attack that may lower Sp.Def. | ||||||
| RoostLevel: 39 | ||||||
| 0 | 100 | 5 | ||||
| Lands to restore 1/2 the max HP. | ||||||
| HazeLevel: 43 | ||||||
| ice | 0 | 100 | 30 | |||
| Eliminates all stat changes. | ||||||
| Future SightLevel: 49 | ||||||
| psychic | 120 | 100 | 10 | |||
| An attack that hits on 3rd turn. | ||||||
| HexLevel: 53 | ||||||
| ghost | 65 | 100 | 10 | |||
| Damage doubles if foe has status. | ||||||
| Sucker PunchLevel: 57 | ||||||
| dark | 70 | 100 | 5 | |||
| Attacks before the foe does. | ||||||
Moves that Xatu can learn through breeding with compatible Pokémon.
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drill Peck | |||||
| 80 | 100 | 20 | |||
| A strong, spinning-peck attack. | |||||
| Feint Attack | |||||
| dark | 60 | 100 | 20 | ||
| An attack that never misses. | |||||
| Haze | |||||
| ice | 0 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Eliminates all stat changes. | |||||
| Quick Attack | |||||
| normal | 40 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Lets the user get in the first hit. | |||||
| Steel Wing | |||||
| steel | 70 | 90 | 25 | ||
| An attack that may up user's Defense. | |||||
| Zen Headbutt | |||||
| psychic | 80 | 90 | 15 | ||
| An attack that may cause flinching. | |||||
| Roost | |||||
| 0 | 100 | 5 | |||
| Lands to restore 1/2 the max HP. | |||||
Moves that Xatu can learn via Technical Machines (TMs) and Hidden Machines (HMs).
| TM/HM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curse | ||||||
| ghost | 0 | 100 | 10 | TM03 | ||
| Works differently for Ghost-types. | ||||||
| Calm Mind | ||||||
| psychic | 0 | 100 | 20 | TM04 | ||
| Raises the user's Sp.Atk and Sp.Def. | ||||||
| Toxic | ||||||
| poison | 0 | 90 | 10 | TM06 | ||
| A Poison move with increasing damage. | ||||||
| Hidden Power | ||||||
| The type varies with the Pokémon. | ||||||
| Sunny Day | ||||||
| fire | 0 | 100 | 5 | TM11 | ||
| Boosts Fire-type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Hyper Beam | ||||||
| normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15 | ||
| 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest | ||||||
| Light Screen | ||||||
| psychic | 0 | 100 | 30 | TM16 | ||
| Raises Sp.Def with a wall of light. | ||||||
| Protect | ||||||
| normal | 0 | 100 | 10 | TM17 | ||
| Foils attack that turn. It may fail. | ||||||
| Rain Dance | ||||||
| water | 0 | 100 | 5 | TM18 | ||
| Boosts Water-type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Giga Drain | ||||||
| grass | 75 | 100 | 10 | TM19 | ||
| Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| Solar Beam | ||||||
| grass | 120 | 100 | 10 | TM22 | ||
| 1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack | ||||||
| Return | ||||||
| normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27 | ||
| An attack that is based on loyalty. | ||||||
| Psychic | ||||||
| psychic | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM29 | ||
| An attack that may lower Sp.Def. | ||||||
| Shadow Ball | ||||||
| ghost | 80 | 100 | 15 | TM30 | ||
| An attack that may lower Sp.Def. | ||||||
| Double Team | ||||||
| normal | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM32 | ||
| Raises the user's evasiveness. | ||||||
| Reflect | ||||||
| psychic | 0 | 100 | 20 | TM33 | ||
| Raises Defense with a barrier. | ||||||
| Swift | ||||||
| normal | 60 | 100 | 20 | TM39 | ||
| An attack that never misses. | ||||||
| Aerial Ace | ||||||
| 60 | 100 | 20 | TM40 | |||
| An attack that never misses. | ||||||
| Substitute | ||||||
| normal | 0 | 100 | 10 | TM41 | ||
| Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP. | ||||||
| Facade | ||||||
| normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42 | ||
| Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz. | ||||||
| Rest | ||||||
| psychic | 0 | 100 | 5 | TM44 | ||
| Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. | ||||||
| Attract | ||||||
| normal | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45 | ||
| Makes the opposite gender infatuated. | ||||||
| Thief | ||||||
| dark | 60 | 100 | 25 | TM46 | ||
| An attack that may steal a held item. | ||||||
| Steel Wing | ||||||
| steel | 70 | 90 | 25 | TM47 | ||
| An attack that may up user's Defense. | ||||||
| Dazzlingleam | ||||||
| fairy | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM49 | ||
| Dazzles with a powerful flash. | ||||||
| Roost | ||||||
| 0 | 100 | 5 | TM51 | |||
| Lands to restore 1/2 the max HP. | ||||||
| Giga Impact | ||||||
| normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM68 | ||
| 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest | ||||||
| U Turn | ||||||
| bug | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM69 | ||
| Switches out after making its attack. | ||||||
| Flash | ||||||
| normal | 0 | 100 | 20 | TM70 | ||
| A move that lowers the foe's accuracy. | ||||||
| Thunder Wave | ||||||
| electric | 0 | 90 | 20 | TM73 | ||
| A move that paralyzes the foe. | ||||||
| Fly | ||||||
| 90 | 100 | 15 | HM02 | |||
| 1st turn: Fly 2nd turn: Attack | ||||||
Moves that Xatu can learn from Move Tutors found throughout the game.
| MT | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Pass | ||||||
| normal | 0 | 100 | 40 | MT03 | ||
| Switches while keeping effects. | ||||||
| Double Edge | ||||||
| normal | 120 | 100 | 15 | MT08 | ||
| A tackle that also hurts the user. | ||||||
| Dream Eater | ||||||
| psychic | 100 | 100 | 15 | MT09 | ||
| Steals HP from a sleeping victim. | ||||||
| Endure | ||||||
| normal | 0 | 100 | 10 | MT11 | ||
| Endures any hit with at least 1HP. | ||||||
| Skill Swap | ||||||
| psychic | 0 | 100 | 10 | MT23 | ||
| Swaps abilities with the foe. | ||||||
| Sleep Talk | ||||||
| normal | 0 | 100 | 10 | MT24 | ||
| Randomly attacks while asleep. | ||||||
| Sucker Punch | ||||||
| dark | 70 | 100 | 5 | MT25 | ||
| Attacks before the foe does. | ||||||
| Swagger | ||||||
| normal | 0 | 85 | 15 | MT26 | ||
| Causes confusion but raises Attack. | ||||||
| Trick | ||||||
| psychic | 0 | 100 | 10 | MT28 | ||
| Swaps held items with the foe. | ||||||
| Trick Room | ||||||
| psychic | 0 | 100 | 5 | MT29 | ||
| Slow Pokémon move first for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Zen Headbutt | ||||||
| psychic | 80 | 90 | 15 | MT31 | ||
| An attack that may cause flinching. | ||||||