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Altariain Pokémon SoulGold

dragonflying

Pokédex Entry

Humming Pokémon

It hums in a beautiful soprano voice. It flies among white clouds in the blue sky. It launches intensely hot fireballs from its mouth.

Altaria in Pokémon SoulGold

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

Type
DragonFlying
Dex
#334
Abilities
Natural Cure(Primary)

Heals upon switching out.

Cloud Nine(Secondary)

Negates weather effects.

Growth Rate
erratic
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
flying, dragon
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
172
EV Yield
2 SpecialDefense
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
ice ×4rock ×2dragon ×2fairy ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5water ×0.5grass ×0.25fighting ×0.5bug ×0.5
Immune To
ground

How to Obtain

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

Level Up Moves (17)

Dragon PulseLevel: 0dragon
PWR0ACC100PP10
Generates a shock wave to damage the foe.
GrowlLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP40
Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack.
MistLevel: 1ice
PWR0ACC0PP30
Creates a mist that stops reduction of stats.
PeckLevel: 1flying
PWR35ACC100PP35
Attacks the foe with a jabbing beak, etc.
PluckLevel: 1flying
PWR60ACC100PP20
Eats the foe's held Berry gaining its effect.
Disarming VoiceLevel: 1fairy
PWR40ACC0PP15
Lets out a charming cry that cannot be evaded.
Fury AttackLevel: 12normal
PWR15ACC85PP20
Jabs the foe 2 to 5 times with sharp horns, etc.
RoundLevel: 16normal
PWR60ACC100PP15
A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
Dragon BreathLevel: 20dragon
PWR60ACC100PP20
Strikes the foe with a blast of breath. May paralyze.
SafeguardLevel: 24normal
PWR0ACC0PP25
Protects allies from status problems for 5 turns.
SingLevel: 28normal
PWR0ACC55PP15
A soothing song lulls the foe into a deep slumber.
Cotton GuardLevel: 32grass
PWR0ACC0PP10
Wraps its body in cotton. Drastically raises Defense.
Take DownLevel: 38normal
PWR90ACC85PP20
A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.
MoonblastLevel: 44fairy
PWR95ACC100PP15
Attacks with the power of the moon. May lower Sp. Atk.
Perish SongLevel: 50normal
PWR0ACC0PP5
Any Pokémon hearing this song faints in 3 turns.
Sky AttackLevel: 56flying
PWR140ACC90PP5
2-turn attack. High critical hit ratio, and may flinch.
Fleur CannonLevel: 63fairy
PWR130ACC90PP5
A strong ray that harshly lowers Sp. Attack.

Egg Moves (11)

Agilitypsychic
PWR0ACC0PP30
Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed.
Hazeice
PWR0ACC0PP30
Creates a black haze that eliminates all stat changes.
Pursuitdark
PWR40ACC100PP20
Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
Ragenormal
PWR20ACC100PP20
Raises the user's Attack every time it is hit.
Feather Danceflying
PWR0ACC100PP15
Envelops the foe with down to sharply reduce Attack.
Dragon Rushdragon
PWR100ACC75PP10
Tackles the foe with menace. May cause flinching.
Power Swappsychic
PWR0ACC0PP10
Swaps changes to Attack and Sp. Atk with the foe.
Roostflying
PWR0ACC0PP0
Restores the user's HP by half of its max HP.
Hyper Voicenormal
PWR90ACC100PP10
A loud attack that uses sound waves to injure.
Steel Wingsteel
PWR70ACC90PP25
Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide.
Play Roughfairy
PWR90ACC90PP10
Plays rough with the foe. May lower Attack.

TM/HM Moves (37)

Acrobaticsflying
PWR55ACC100PP15TM62
Does double damage if the user has no item.
Aerial Aceflying
PWR60ACC0PP20TM40
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Bulldozeground
PWR60ACC100PP20TM78
Stomps down on the ground. Hits all and lowers Speed.
Dazzling Gleamfairy
PWR80ACC100PP10TM99
Damages foes by emitting a bright flash.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Dragon Clawdragon
PWR80ACC100PP15TM02
Slashes the foe with sharp claws.
Earthquakeground
PWR100ACC100PP10TM26
A powerful quake that hits all other Pokémon.
Echoed Voicenormal
PWR40ACC100PP15TM49
Does more damage every turn it is used.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
False Swipenormal
PWR40ACC100PP40TM54
An attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
Fire Blastfire
PWR0ACC85PP5TM38
Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
Flamethrowerfire
PWR0ACC100PP15TM35
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
Flyflying
PWR0ACC95PP15HM02
Flies up on the first turn, then strikes the next turn.
Frustrationnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM21
An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga Impactnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM68
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM10
The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Hone Clawsdark
PWR0ACC0PP15TM76
Sharpens its claws to raise Attack and Accuracy.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Ice Beamice
PWR0ACC100PP10TM13
Blasts the foe with an icy beam. May cause frostbite.beam that may freeze it.
Play Roughfairy
PWR90ACC90PP10TM98
Plays rough with the foe. May lower Attack.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC0PP5TM18
Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP0TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Rock Smashfighting
PWR0ACC100PP15HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
Roostflying
PWR0ACC0PP0TM19
Restores the user's HP by half of its max HP.
Roundnormal
PWR60ACC100PP15TM48
A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
Safeguardnormal
PWR0ACC0PP25TM20
Protects allies from status problems for 5 turns.
Solar Beamgrass
PWR120ACC100PP10TM22
Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Steel Wingsteel
PWR70ACC90PP25TM51
Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide.
Substitutenormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM90
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC0PP5TM11
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Thiefdark
PWR0ACC100PP0TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC0PP10TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Trailblazegrass
PWR50ACC100PP20TM60
The user attacks suddenly, raising its Speed.
Will O Wispfire
PWR0ACC0PP15TM61
Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire.

Type Summary

4
Weaknesses
5
Resistances
1
Immunities
8
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×)

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