#178 Xatu
General Location Attacks Stats Egg Moves 5th Gen Dex 3rd Gen Dex Spin Off Dex Entry
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Pokémon Game Picture National No. Hoenn No. English name Japanese Name
Ru/Sa/FR/LG
178 163 Xatu ネイティオ
Neiteio
Emerald
Ability: Synchronize & Early Bird
Synchronize: When Xatu is inflicted with Poison, Paralysis or Burn, the Opponent is inflicted with the same Condition
Early Bird: If afflicted with Sleep, Xatu wakes up in half the time of normal
Gender Ratio
Male: 50 % Female: 50 %
Classification Type 1 Type 2 Height Weight
Mystic Pokémon
4'11" 33.0 lbs
Evolution Chain
--Lv. 25-->

Wild Hold Item Dex Category Colour Category Footprint
None Green

Damage Taken
*1 *1 *1 *2 *0.5 *2 *0.25 *1 *0 *1 *0.5 *1 *2 *2 *1 *2 *1
Flavor Text
Ruby XATU stands rooted and still in one spot all day long. People believe that this POKéMON does so out of fear of the terrible things it has foreseen in the future.
Sapphire XATU is known to stand motionless while staring at the sun all day long. Some people revere it as a mystical POKéMON out of their belief that XATU is in possession of the power to see into the future.
Emerald It has the enigmatic power of foreseeing the future. Some people in different lands have long believed that XATU are emissaries from another world.
FireRed In South America, it is said that its right eye sees the future and its left eye views the past.
LeafGreen They say that it stays still and quiet because it is seeing both the past and future at the same time.

Location
Game Location
Ruby Safari Zone Acro Bike Area
Sapphire Safari Zone Acro Bike Area
Emerald Safari Zone Acro Bike Area
FireRed Evolve Natu
LeafGreen Evolve Natu
Colosseum Trade from Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald/FireRed/LeafGreen/XD
XD Evolve Natu

Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald/Colosseum/XD Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Peck
3510035--
Attacks the foe with a jabbing beak, etc.
Leer
--10030--
Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
10Night Shade
??10015--
Inflicts damage identical to the user's level.
20Teleport
----20--
A psychic move for fleeing from battle instantly.
35Wish
--10010--
A wish that restores HP. It takes time to work.
35Future Sight
809015--
Heightens inner power to strike 2 turns later.
50Confuse Ray
--10010--
A sinister ray that confuses the foe.
65Psychic
901001010
A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF.

Fire Red/Leaf Green Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Peck
3510035--
Attacks the foe with a jabbing beak, etc.
Leer
--10030--
Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
10Night Shade
??10015--
Inflicts damage identical to the user's level.
20Teleport
----20--
A psychic move for fleeing from battle instantly.
35Wish
--10010--
A wish that restores HP. It takes time to work.
35Future Sight
809015--
Heightens inner power to strike 2 turns later.
50Confuse Ray
--10010--
A sinister ray that confuses the foe.
65Psychic
901001010
A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF.

TM & HM Attacks
TM/HM #Attack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
TM04Calm Mind
----20--
Raises SP. ATK and SP. DEF by focusing the mind.
TM06Toxic
--8510100
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
TM10Hidden Power
??10015--
The effectiveness varies with the user.
TM11Sunny Day
----5--
Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
TM15Hyper Beam
150905--
Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
TM16Light Screen
----30--
Creates a wall of light that lowers SP. ATK damage.
TM17Protect
----10--
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
TM18Rain Dance
----5--
Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
TM19Giga Drain
601005--
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
TM21Frustration
??10020--
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
TM22Solarbeam
12010010--
Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
TM27Return
??10020--
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
TM29Psychic
901001010
A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF.
TM30Shadow Ball
801001520
Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF.
TM32Double Team
----15--
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
TM33Reflect
----20--
Creates a wall of light that weakens physical attacks.
TM40Aerial Ace
60--20--
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
TM42Facade
7010020--
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43Secret Power
701002030
An attack with effects that vary by location.
TM44Rest
----10--
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
TM45Attract
--10015--
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
TM46Thief
4010010100
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
TM47Steel Wing
70902510
Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide.
TM48Skill Swap
--10010--
The user swaps special abilities with the target.
HM02Fly
709515--
Flies up on the first turn, then strikes the next turn.
HM05Flash
--7020--
Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.

Fire Red/Leaf Green/Emerald Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Double-edge
12010015--
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Mimic
--10010--
Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Dream Eater
10010015--
Takes one half the damage inflicted on a sleeping foe.
Thunder Wave
--10020--
A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
Substitute
----10--
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.

Emerald Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Psych Up
----10--
Copies the foe's effect(s) and gives to the user.
Snore
401001530
A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Endure
----10--
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Swagger
--9015100
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
Sleep Talk
----10--
Uses an own move randomly while asleep.
Swift
60--20--
Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss.

Egg Moves
Attack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Haze
----30--
Creates a black haze that eliminates all stat changes.
Drill Peck
8010020--
A corkscrewing attack with the beak acting as a drill.
Quick Attack
4010030--
An extremely fast attack that always strikes first.
Faint Attack
60--20--
Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail.
Steel Wing
70902510
Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide.
Psych Up
----10--
Copies the foe's effect(s) and gives to the user.
Featherdance
--10015--
Envelops the foe with down to sharply reduce ATTACK.
Refresh
--10020--
Heals poisoning, paralysis, or a burn.

Egg Steps to Hatch Effort Points from Battling it Catch Rate
5,120 Steps Special Attack: 1 Point, Speed: 1 Point 75

Egg Groups
Lists Of GroupsGroup Names
Flying

Stats
 HPAttackDefenseSp. AttackSp. DefenseSpeed
Base Stats657570957095
Max Stats
Hindering Nature
334224 215260215260
Max Stats
Neutral Nature
334249239289239289
Max Stats
Beneficial Nature
334273262317262317