archaludon
Attributes
- Species: Archaludon
- Base Experience: 300
- Height: 20
- Weight: 600
- Is Default: True
- Order: 1102
- Base Happiness: 50
- Capture Rate: 10
- Color: White
- Egg Groups: Mineral , Dragon
- Gender Rate: 4
- Has No Gender Differences
- Hatch Counter: 30
- Habitat:
- Is Baby: False
- Is Legendary: False
- Is Mythical: False
- Shape: Upright
Stats
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Summary
Archaludon is a Steel/Dragon-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 9, debuting in the "The Indigo Disk" DLC for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. It evolves from Duraludon when exposed to a Metal Alloy.
Type: Steel / Dragon
Abilities:
- Stamina: Increases Archaludon's Defense by one stage when hit by an attack.
- Sturdy: Prevents Archaludon from being knocked out in one hit, leaving it with 1 HP if it was at full health.
- Hidden Ability (Stalwart): Allows Archaludon's moves to ignore the effects of opposing Pokémon's abilities that could redirect its moves.
Physical Characteristics:
- Archaludon resembles a towering, bridge-like structure with a metallic body and four sturdy legs.
- Its torso can extend, trading mobility for a more stable center of gravity, enhancing its defensive capabilities.
- The design features sharp angles and a sleek, futuristic appearance.
Behavior and Habitat:
- Archaludon gathers static electricity from its surroundings, storing it within its body.
- When threatened, it extends its torso and unleashes powerful energy beams.
- It is typically found in high-altitude areas where it can absorb ample electrical energy.
In Battle:
- Archaludon boasts high Defense and Special Attack stats, making it a formidable tank and special attacker.
- Its signature move, Electro Shot, is an Electric-type special move that gathers vast quantities of energy to fire a high-voltage bolt.
- Common moves include:
- Draco Meteor
- Steel Beam
- Thunderbolt
- Body Press
Evolution:
- Duraludon → (using Metal Alloy) → Archaludon
Interesting Facts:
- Archaludon's design is inspired by suspension bridges, reflecting its sturdy and elongated structure.
- It plays a significant role in the "The Indigo Disk" DLC, showcasing its unique abilities and battle prowess.
Pokémon Sprites
Evolution Chain
Moves
Level Up
- Level 0: Electro Shot
- Level 1: Leer
- Level 1: Metal Claw
- Level 6: Rock Smash
- Level 12: Hone Claws
- Level 18: Metal Sound
- Level 24: Breaking Swipe
- Level 30: Dragon Tail
- Level 36: Iron Defense
- Level 42: Focus Energy
- Level 48: Dragon Claw
- Level 54: Flash Cannon
- Level 60: Metal Burst
- Level 66: Hyper Beam
TM/HM
- Swords Dance
- Body Slam
- Take Down
- Double Edge
- Roar
- Solar Beam
- Thunderbolt
- Thunder Wave
- Thunder
- Earthquake
- Light Screen
- Reflect
- Rest
- Rock Slide
- Substitute
- Protect
- Scary Face
- Outrage
- Endure
- Sleep Talk
- Facade
- Brick Break
- Rock Tomb
- Gyro Ball
- Aura Sphere
- Dark Pulse
- Dragon Pulse
- Giga Impact
- Draco Meteor
- Iron Head
- Stone Edge
- Stealth Rock
- Smack Down
- Heavy Slam
- Foul Play
- Snarl
- Body Press
- Steel Beam
- Meteor Beam
- Tera Blast
- Hard Press
- Dragon Cheer
Breeding
Tutor
Other
Flavor Text Entries
- Scarlet: It gathers static electricity from its surroundings. The beams it launches when down on all fours are tremendously powerful.
- Violet: It digs holes on mountains, searching for food. It’s so durable that being caught in a cave-in won’t faze it.
Pokedex
Cards
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Created by None for the Prismatic Evolutions set.