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Lugiain Pokémon SoulGold

darkpsychic

Pokédex Entry

Diving Pokémon

Lugia is so powerful even a light fluttering of its wings can blow apart houses. As a result, it chooses to live out of sight deep under the sea.

Lugia in Pokémon SoulGold

Shadow Lugia is #249 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its dark/psychic typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution, and where to find it.

Type
DarkPsychic
Dex
#249
Abilities

Prevents sleep.

Growth Rate
slow
Gender Ratio
Genderless
Egg Groups
undiscovered
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
3
pokeball
Poké Ball1.6%
greatball
Great Ball1.6%
ultraball
Ultra Ball1.6%
Base Exp
255
EV Yield
3 SpecialDefense
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
bug ×4fairy ×2
Resists
None
Immune To
psychic

How to Obtain

This form of Lugia isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.

Level Up Moves (18)

Dragon RushLevel: 1dragon
1007510
Tackles the foe with menace. May cause flinching.
GustLevel: 1flying
4010035
Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings.
WhirlwindLevel: 1normal
08520
Blows away the foe, switches it out or ends wild battle.
TormentLevel: 1dark
010015
Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
Ancient PowerLevel: 1rock
601005
An attack that may raise all stats.
Weather BallLevel: 1normal
5010010
The move's type and power change with the weather.
Confuse RayLevel: 9ghost
010010
A sinister ray that confuses the foe.
TauntLevel: 18dark
010020
Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
Calm MindLevel: 27psychic
0020
Raises Sp. Atk and Sp. Def by focusing the mind.
Psychic NoiseLevel: 36psychic
7510010
Sound waves that damage and prevent healing for 2 turns.
RecoverLevel: 45normal
0020
Recovers up to half the user's maximum HP.
Dark AeroLevel: 54dark
100955
Launches a darkened blast. High critical-hit ratio.
Dark PulseLevel: 60dark
8010015
Attacks with a horrible aura. May cause flinching.
Rain DanceLevel: 63water
005
Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
Hydro PumpLevel: 72water
0805
Blasts water at high power to strike the foe.
HurricaneLevel: 77flying
07010
Traps the foe in a fierce wind. May cause confusion.
Future SightLevel: 81psychic
8000
Heightens inner power to strike 2 turns later.
Sky AttackLevel: 90flying
140905
2-turn attack. High critical hit ratio, and may flinch.

Type Summary

2
Weaknesses
0
Resistances
1
Immunities
15
Neutral

Weaknesses

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

Resistances & Immunities

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

Immunities (0×)

No type resistances.

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