Relicanth

national dex #369 · gen 3BST 485 · water / rock
Relicanth
WaterRock
#369 · gen 3
PROFILE
HP100
Atk90
Def130
SpA45
SpD65
Spe55
BST 485 · best Defense 130 · worst Sp. Atk 45 · meters scale to 200

Relicanth is a Water and Rock-type Pokémon with 4 weaknesses. Across Generation 3, its base stat total of 485 ranks #30 out of 135 species. It does not evolve.

Relicanth is weak to Grass (4x), Electric, Fighting, Ground and resists Fire (¼x), Normal, Ice, Poison, Flying and is immune to nothing.

Typing
WaterRock
AbilitiesSwift Swim, Rock Head, SturdyHIDDEN
Height, weight1.0 m / 23.4 kg
Catch rate25 / 255
Egg groupsWater1, Water2

Relicanth base stats

BST 485 · ranges at level 100
STATBASEDISTRIBUTIONMIN LV 100MAX LV 100
HP100
310404
Atk90
166306
Def130
238394
SpA45
85207
SpD65
121251
Spe55
103229
BST485
series max 720

Relicanth weaknesses and resistances

damage taken · Water / Rock dual typing
NOR½
FIR¼
WAT1
ELE2
GRA4
ICE½
FIG2
POI½
GRO2
FLY½
PSY1
BUG1
ROC1
GHO1
DRA1
DAR1
STE1
FAI1
WEAK TO

Grass (4x), Electric, Fighting, Ground

RESISTS

Fire (¼x), Normal, Ice, Poison, Flying

IMMUNE TO

nothing

Relicanth abilities

3 total · 1 hidden
Swift Swim

Doubles Speed during rain.

Rock Head

Protects against recoil damage.

SturdyHIDDEN

Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.

Relicanth evolution line

1 stages

Best Relicanth moves

Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl learnset · sorted by base power
BEST STAB MOVESsame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
RockHead SmashPHYS150
WaterHydro PumpSPEC110
RockStone EdgePHYS100
WaterMuddy WaterSPEC90
BEST COVERAGE MOVESoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
NormalHyper BeamSPEC150
NormalGiga ImpactPHYS150
NormalSkull BashPHYS130
NormalDouble-EdgePHYS120

Relicanth moves

53 moves available
Skull BasheggAmnesiaeggSnoreeggMud-SlapeggMuddy WatereggMud ShoteggAqua TaileggZen HeadbutteggTackleL1HardenL1Water GunL5Ancient PowerL10YawnL15DiveL20Take DownL25Aqua TailL30RestL35FlailL40Hydro PumpL45Double-EdgeL50Head SmashL55SurfHM03Ice BeamTMBlizzardTMHyper BeamTMEarthquakeTMDouble TeamTMWaterfallHM07RestTMRock SlideTMSubstituteTMProtectTMSandstormTMEndureTMSwaggerTMAttractTMSleep TalkTMSafeguardTMRain DanceTMPsych UpTMRock SmashHM06HailTMFacadeTMRock TombTMCalm MindTMWater PulseTMBrineTMRock PolishTMGiga ImpactTMStone EdgeTMStealth RockTMScaldTM49BulldozeTM83
Relicanth Pokédex entries(24 entries)
ALPHA SAPPHIRE

Relicanth is a rare species that was discovered in deep-sea explorations. This Pokémon’s body withstands the enormous water pressure of the ocean depths. Its body is covered in tough scales that are like craggy rocks.

BLACK

A rare Pokémon discovered during a deep-sea exploration. It has not changed in over 100 million years.

BLACK 2

A rare Pokémon discovered during a deep-sea exploration. It has not changed in over 100 million years.

DIAMOND

A rare Pokémon discovered during a deep-sea exploration. It has not changed in over 100 million years.

EMERALD

A POKéMON that was once believed to have been extinct. The species has not changed its form for 100 million years. It walks on the seafloor using its pectoral fins.

FIRERED

It has remained unchanged for 100 million years. It was discovered during a deep-sea exploration.

HEARTGOLD

Discovered by chance during deep-sea explorations, it has not changed since ancient times.

LEAFGREEN

It has remained unchanged for 100 million years. It was discovered during a deep-sea exploration.

MOON

It was fortuitously discovered during a deep sea expedition. Its teeth have atrophied, so it now survives on microscopic organisms it sucks up.

OMEGA RUBY

Relicanth is a Pokémon species that existed for a hundred million years without ever changing its form. This ancient Pokémon feeds on microscopic organisms with its toothless mouth.

PEARL

A rare Pokémon discovered during a deep-sea exploration. It has not changed in over 100 million years.

PLATINUM

A rare Pokémon discovered during a deep-sea exploration. It has not changed in over 100 million years.

RUBY

RELICANTH is a POKéMON species that existed for a hundred million years without ever changing its form. This ancient POKéMON feeds on microscopic organisms with its toothless mouth.

SAPPHIRE

RELICANTH is a rare species that was discovered in deep-sea explorations. This POKéMON’s body withstands the enormous water pressure of the ocean depths. Its body is covered in tough scales that are like craggy rocks.

SHIELD

This Pokémon was discovered during deep-sea exploration. Its appearance hasn’t changed in 100,000,000 years, so it’s called a living fossil.

SOULSILVER

Discovered by chance during deep-sea explorations, it has not changed since ancient times.

SUN

Its form has remained the same for one hundred million years. Its body is filled with fat, so it can withstand the water pressure of the deep sea.

SWORD

Rock-hard scales and oil-filled swim bladders allow this Pokémon to survive the intense water pressure of the deep sea.

ULTRA MOON

The reason it hasn’t changed at all in a hundred million years is that it’s apparently already a perfect life-form.

ULTRA SUN

Thought to have gone extinct, Relicanth was given a name that is a variation of the name of the person who discovered it.

WHITE

A rare Pokémon discovered during a deep-sea exploration. It has not changed in over 100 million years.

WHITE 2

A rare Pokémon discovered during a deep-sea exploration. It has not changed in over 100 million years.

X

It has remained unchanged for 100 million years. It was discovered during a deep-sea exploration.

Y

A rare Pokémon discovered during a deep-sea exploration. It has not changed in over 100 million years.

Relicanth species data

GENDER RATIO87.5% male, 12.5% female
CATCH RATE25 / 255
BASE HAPPINESS70
BASE EXPERIENCE170
GROWTH RATESlow
EGG GROUPSWater1, Water2
EGG CYCLES10,240 steps (40 cycles)
HEIGHT1.0 m
WEIGHT23.4 kg
COLORGray
SHAPEFish
HABITATSea