#0567 · Original Unova #073 · black white · gen 5
Archeops
First Bird Pokémon
They are intelligent and will cooperate to catch prey. From the ground, they use a running start to take flight.
- Gender:
- ♀ 12.5% · ♂ 87.5%
- Catch rate:
- 45/255
- Base happiness:
- 70
- Egg cycles:
- 30
- Height:
- 1.4 m
- Weight:
- 32.0 kg
- Egg groups:
- Flying, Water 3
- Growth rate:
- Medium
- Body shape:
- Alar
Base stats
HP75
Atk140
Def65
Sp.Atk112
Sp.Def65
Speed110
Total: 567
Weaknesses & resistances
×2
RockSteelWaterElectricIce
×½
NormalFlyingPoisonBugFire
×0
Ground
Abilities
Defeatist
Halves Attack and Special Attack at 50% max HP or less.
EV yield (current): +2 ATK
Evolution
Galeria de sprites
Through the eras
Where to find
No encounter data for this game
Moves — By level
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wing AttackThe target is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage.▶ Selected Pokémon | Flying | 60 | 100% | |
| 1 | LeerThe opposing team gains an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. The opposing team’s Defense stats are reduced.▶ All opponents | Normal | — | 100% | |
| 1 | Rock ThrowThe user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to attack.▶ Selected Pokémon | Rock | 50 | 90% | |
| 1 | Quick AttackThe user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. It is sure to strike first.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 40 | 100% | |
| 5 | Rock ThrowThe user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to attack.▶ Selected Pokémon | Rock | 50 | 90% | |
| 8 | Double TeamBy moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| 11 | Scary FaceThe user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly reduce its Speed stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| 15 | PluckThe user pecks the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.▶ Selected Pokémon | Flying | 60 | 100% | |
| 18 | Ancient PowerThe user attacks with a prehistoric power. It may also raise all the user’s stats at once.▶ Selected Pokémon | Rock | 60 | 100% | |
| 21 | AgilityThe user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. It sharply boosts the Speed stat.▶ User | Psychic | — | — | |
| 25 | Quick GuardThe user protects itself and its allies from priority moves. If used in succession, its chance of failing rises.▶ User’s field | Fighting | — | — | |
| 28 | AcrobaticsThe user nimbly strikes the target. If the user is not holding an item, this attack inflicts massive damage.▶ Selected Pokémon | Flying | 55 | 100% | |
| 31 | Dragon BreathThe user exhales a mighty gust that inflicts damage. It may also leave the target with paralysis.▶ Selected Pokémon | Dragon | 60 | 100% | |
| 35 | CrunchThe user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Dark | 80 | 100% | |
| 40 | EndeavorAn attack move that cuts down the target’s HP to equal the user’s HP.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| 45 | U-turnAfter making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.▶ Selected Pokémon | Bug | 70 | 100% | |
| 51 | Rock SlideLarge boulders are hurled at the opposing team to inflict damage. It may also make the targets flinch.▶ All opponents | Rock | 75 | 90% | |
| 56 | Dragon ClawThe user slashes the target with huge, sharp claws.▶ Selected Pokémon | Dragon | 80 | 100% | |
| 61 | ThrashThe user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. It then becomes confused, however.▶ Random opponent | Normal | 120 | 100% |
Moves — By TM/HM
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Hone ClawsThe user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.▶ User | Dark | — | — | |
| TM02 | Dragon ClawThe user slashes the target with huge, sharp claws.▶ Selected Pokémon | Dragon | 80 | 100% | |
| TM05 | RoarThe target is scared off and replaced by another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM06 | ToxicA move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.▶ Selected Pokémon | Poison | — | 90% | |
| TM10 | Hidden PowerA unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 1 | 100% | |
| TM12 | TauntThe target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.▶ Selected Pokémon | Dark | — | 100% | |
| TM15 | Hyper BeamThe target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 150 | 90% | |
| TM17 | ProtectIt enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM21 | FrustrationA full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM23 | Smack DownThe user throws a stone or projectile to attack an opponent. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when hit.▶ Selected Pokémon | Rock | 50 | 100% | |
| TM26 | EarthquakeThe user sets off an earthquake that strikes those around it.▶ All other Pokémon | Ground | 100 | 100% | |
| TM27 | ReturnA full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM28 | DigThe user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.▶ Selected Pokémon | Ground | 80 | 100% | |
| TM32 | Double TeamBy moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM37 | SandstormA five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types.▶ Entire field | Rock | — | — | |
| TM39 | Rock TombBoulders are hurled at the target. It also lowers the target’s Speed by preventing its movement.▶ Selected Pokémon | Rock | 50 | 80% | |
| TM40 | Aerial AceThe user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail.▶ Selected Pokémon | Flying | 60 | — | |
| TM41 | TormentThe user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.▶ Selected Pokémon | Dark | — | 100% | |
| TM42 | FacadeAn attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 70 | 100% | |
| TM44 | RestThe user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.▶ User | Psychic | — | — | |
| TM45 | AttractIf it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM48 | RoundThe user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 60 | 100% | |
| TM52 | Focus BlastThe user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.▶ Selected Pokémon | Fighting | 120 | 70% | |
| TM62 | AcrobaticsThe user nimbly strikes the target. If the user is not holding an item, this attack inflicts massive damage.▶ Selected Pokémon | Flying | 55 | 100% | |
| TM65 | Shadow ClawThe user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.▶ Selected Pokémon | Ghost | 70 | 100% | |
| TM68 | Giga ImpactThe user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 150 | 90% | |
| TM69 | Rock PolishThe user polishes its body to reduce drag. It can sharply raise the Speed stat.▶ User | Rock | — | — | |
| TM71 | Stone EdgeThe user stabs the foe with sharpened stones from below. It has a high critical-hit ratio.▶ Selected Pokémon | Rock | 100 | 80% | |
| TM78 | BulldozeThe user stomps down on the ground and attacks everything in the area. Hit Pokémon’s Speed stat is reduced.▶ All other Pokémon | Ground | 60 | 100% | |
| TM80 | Rock SlideLarge boulders are hurled at the opposing team to inflict damage. It may also make the targets flinch.▶ All opponents | Rock | 75 | 90% | |
| TM82 | Dragon TailThe user knocks away the target and drags out another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends.▶ Selected Pokémon | Dragon | 60 | 90% | |
| TM87 | SwaggerThe user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 90% | |
| TM88 | PluckThe user pecks the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.▶ Selected Pokémon | Flying | 60 | 100% | |
| TM89 | U-turnAfter making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.▶ Selected Pokémon | Bug | 70 | 100% | |
| TM90 | SubstituteThe user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM94 | Rock SmashThe user attacks with a punch that can shatter a rock. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Fighting | 40 | 100% | |
| HM01 | CutThe target is cut with a scythe or a claw. It can also be used to cut down thin trees.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 50 | 95% | |
| HM02 | FlyThe user soars, then strikes its target on the second turn. It can also be used for flying to any familiar town.▶ Selected Pokémon | Flying | 90 | 95% |
