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Absol

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General

Absol

Evolution Chain

Comparison of this evolution chain

Basic
Absol Base form

Stats

Flavor

All versions' flavor text and sprites

It senses coming disasters and appears before people only to warn them of impending danger.

Locations

Route 213

Note: this ONLY shows Diamond locations for the moment. (New Pokédex with all three games' encounters is in the works.)

Area	Section	Level	Method
Route 213		20	40%

Move List

This list in the move search

Contest list

Absol's Attack is higher, so it will inflict more damage with physical () moves.

Absol gets the STAB from moves.

				Move	Type	Dmg	PP	Power	Acc.*	Pri.	Description
			--	Feint			10	50	100%	2	Goes first. Only works if the target uses Protect or Detect on this turn.
	--	--	--	Scratch			35	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage.
	5	4	4	Leer			30	--	100%		Lowers the target's Defense.
	9	9	9	Taunt			20	--	100%		For the next two turns, the target can only use moves that inflict damage.
	13	12	12	Quick Attack			30	40	100%	1	Goes first. Inflicts regular damage.
	17	17	17	Razor Wind			10	80	100%		User charges for one turn before attacking.
		20	20	Pursuit			20	40	100%		If the target leaves battle this turn, user will hit the target with double power and then hit its replacement normally.
	21			Bite			25	60	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
	26	25	25	Swords Dance			30	--	100%		Raises the user's Attack by two levels.
		28	28	Bite			25	60	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
	31	33	33	Double Team			15	--	100%		Raises the user's Evasion.
	36	36	36	Slash			20	70	100%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
	41	41	41	Future Sight			15	80	90%		Hits the target two turns later.
		44	44	Sucker Punch			5	80	100%	1	Goes first. Only works if the target uses a damaging move this turn.
		49	49	Detect			5	--	100%	3	Goes first. Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
		52	52	Night Slash			15	70	100%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
		57	57	Me First			20	--	0%		Uses the target's move against it before it attacks, with power increased by 50%.
		60	60	Psycho Cut			20	70	100%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
	46	65	65	Perish Song			5	--	100%		User and target both faint after three turns.
				Egg moves (Pokémon can also inherit any TMs they are compatible with)
				Assurance			10	50	100%		Inflicts double damage if the target has already received damage this turn.
				Baton Pass			40	--	100%		Allows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement.
				Curse			10	--	100%		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
				Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
				Faint Attack			20	60	100%		Never misses.
				Magic Coat			15	--	100%	4	Goes first. Reflects back any effects the target tries to use on the user this turn.
				Me First			20	--	0%		Uses the target's move against it before it attacks, with power increased by 50%.
				Mean Look			5	--	100%		Prevents the target from leaving battle.
				Punishment			5	60	100%		Inflicts more damage to targets with more positive stat changes.
				Substitute			10	--	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
				Sucker Punch			5	80	100%	1	Goes first. Only works if the target uses a damaging move this turn.
				Zen Headbutt			15	80	90%		Has a 20% chance to make the target Flinch.
				Tutored moves
				Swords Dance			30	--	100%		Raises the user's Attack by two levels.
				Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to Paralyze the target.
				Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
				Counter			20	varies	100%	-5	Goes last. If the user takes physical damage this turn, inflicts twice the damage taken to the target.
				Thunder Wave			20	--	100%		Paralyzes the target.
				Mimic			10	--	100%		Copies the target's last used move.
				Swift			20	60	100%		Never misses.
				Swift			20	60	100%		Never misses.
				Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Heals the user by half the damage the target receives. Only works on Sleeping Pokemon.
				Rock Slide			10	75	90%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
				Substitute			10	--	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
				Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
				Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
				Spite			10	--	100%		Lowers the PP of the target's last used move by 2 to 5 points.
				Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy.
				Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy.
				Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed.
				Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed.
				Endure			10	--	100%	3	Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
				Swagger			15	--	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target.
				Fury Cutter			20	10	95%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
				Fury Cutter			20	10	95%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
				Sleep Talk			10	--	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
				Psych Up			10	--	100%		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
				Superpower			5	120	100%		Lowers the user's Attack and Defense after inflicting damage.
				Knock Off			20	20	100%		Target drops its held item.
				Bounce			5	85	85%		User bounces high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
				Sucker Punch			5	80	100%	1	Goes first. Only works if the target uses a damaging move this turn.
				Zen Headbutt			15	80	90%		Has a 20% chance to make the target Flinch.
				TMs and HMs
	40	40	40	Aerial Ace			20	60	100%		Never misses.
	45	45	45	Attract			15	--	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
	14	14	14	Blizzard			5	120	70%		Has a 10% chance to Freeze the target. Chance to hit becomes 100% during Hail.
	04	04	04	Calm Mind			20	--	100%		Raises the user's Special Attack and Special Defense.
		78	78	Captivate			20	--	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it is the opposite gender.
		57	57	Charge Beam			10	50	90%		Has a 70% chance to raise the user's Special Attack.
	H1	H1	H1	Cut			30	50	95%		Inflicts regular damage.
		79	79	Dark Pulse			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to make the target Flinch.
	32	32	32	Double Team			15	--	100%		Raises the user's Evasion.
		85	85	Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Heals the user by half the damage the target receives. Only works on Sleeping Pokemon.
		58	58	Endure			10	--	100%	3	Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
	42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is Burned, Paralyzed, or Poisoned.
		54	54	False Swipe			40	40	100%		Cannot lower the target's HP below 1.
	38	38	38	Fire Blast			5	120	85%		Has a 10% chance to Burn the target.
	35	35	35	Flamethrower			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to Burn the target.
	H5	70	70	Flash			20	--	100%		Lowers the target's Accuracy.
	21	21	21	Frustration			20	varies	100%		Power increases as Happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
		68	68	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
	07	07	07	Hail			10	--	100%		Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.
	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	varies	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
	15	15	15	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
	13	13	13	Ice Beam			10	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to Freeze the target.
	23	23	23	Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense.
		83	83	Natural Gift			15	varies	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
		66	66	Payback			10	50	100%		Inflicts double damage if the user receives damage before using this move.
	17	17	17	Protect			10	--	0%	3	Goes first. Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
		77	77	Psych Up			10	--	100%		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
	18	18	18	Rain Dance			5	--	0%		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
	44	44	44	Rest			10	--	100%		User Sleeps, completely healing itself.
	27	27	27	Return			20	varies	100%		Power increases with Happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
		80	80	Rock Slide			10	75	90%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
	H6	H6	H6	Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense.
		39	39	Rock Tomb			10	50	80%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed.
	37	37	37	Sandstorm			10	--	100%		Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
	43	43	43	Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
	30	30	30	Shadow Ball			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense.
		65	65	Shadow Claw			15	70	100%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
	34	34	34	Shock Wave			20	60	100%		Never misses.
		82	82	Sleep Talk			10	--	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
	49	49	49	Snatch			10	--	100%	4	Goes first. Steals the target's move, if it is self-targeted.
		71	71	Stone Edge			5	100	80%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
	H4	H4	H4	Strength			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage.
		90	90	Substitute			10	--	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
	11	11	11	Sunny Day			5	--	0%		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
		87	87	Swagger			15	--	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target.
		75	75	Swords Dance			30	--	100%		Raises the user's Attack by two levels.
	12	12	12	Taunt			20	--	100%		For the next two turns, the target can only use moves that inflict damage.
	46	46	46	Thief			10	40	100%		Takes the target's item.
	25	25	25	Thunder			10	120	70%		Has a 30% chance to Paralyze the target.
		73	73	Thunder Wave			20	--	100%		Paralyzes the target.
	24	24	24	Thunderbolt			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to Paralyze the target.
	41	41	41	Torment			15	--	100%		Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row until it leaves battle.
	06	06	06	Toxic			10	--	85%		Badly Poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
	03	03	03	Water Pulse			20	60	100%		Has a 20% chance to Confuse the target.
		61	61	Will-O-Wisp			15	--	75%		Burns the target.
		81	81	X-Scissor			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage.

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