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Archen

Category: First Bird Pokémon

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#0565 carracosta
#0567 archeops
Archen #0566

Basic Information

Height

0.5 m

Weight

9.5 kg

Abilities

Defeatist

Lowers stats when HP becomes half or less.
RockFlying
Generation V Type matchups on PokeTypes

Archen

"Said to be an ancestor of bird Pokémon, they were unable to fly and moved about by hopping from one branch to another."

Base Stats

Total401
HPATKDEFSP.ATKSP.DEFSPD
HP55
Attack112
Defense45
Sp. Atk.74
Sp. Def.45
Speed70

Training

Base experience
71
Capture rate
45
Base happiness
70
Growth rate
Medium
EV yield
1 Attack

Breeding

Egg groups
Flying, Water 3
Gender ratio
♂ 87.5% · ♀ 12.5%
Egg cycles
30

Pokédex numbers

Total historical: 8
National
#566
Crown Tundra
#149

Evolution Chain

archen
archen#0566

Level Up

Level 37

archeops
archeops#0567

Smogon tier

Source: Smogon (via Pokémon Showdown)

Illegal
Tier Categories Legend

Tier Categories Legend

Uber

Uber

Pokémon too powerful for the standard tiers.

OU

Overused

The competitive standard.

UU

Underused

Strong mid-usage Pokémon.

RU

Rarely Used

Pokémon of the intermediate league.

NU

Never Used

Pokémon with specific niches.

PU

PU

Low-usage category.

LC

Little Cup

Level 5 Pokémon.

AG

Anything Goes

No rules.

Moves

Learned moves

Lv. Move Category Priority Method Version Effect / Description
- Bite Egg Sword / Shield
- Earthquake TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Dig TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Agility TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Double Team Egg Sword / Shield
- Swift TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Rest TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Rock Slide TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Substitute TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Snore TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Protect TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Scary Face TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Sandstorm TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Endure TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Steel Wing TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Attract TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Sleep Talk TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Iron Tail TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Crunch TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Uproar TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Heat Wave TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Facade TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Taunt TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Knock Off Egg Sword / Shield
- Rock Tomb TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Iron Defense TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Dragon Claw TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Bounce TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Rock Blast TM/HM Sword / Shield
- U Turn TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Assurance TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Dragon Pulse TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Earth Power TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Switcheroo Egg Sword / Shield
- Shadow Claw TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Zen Headbutt TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Defog Egg Sword / Shield
- Stone Edge TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Stealth Rock TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Head Smash Egg Sword / Shield
- Round TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Ally Switch TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Acrobatics TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Bulldoze TM/HM Sword / Shield
- Meteor Beam Tutor Sword / Shield
- Lash Out Tutor Sword / Shield
- Dual Wingbeat Tutor Sword / Shield
1 Leer Level Sword / Shield
1 Quick Attack Level Sword / Shield
3 Rock Throw Level Sword / Shield
6 Wing Attack Level Sword / Shield
9 Dragon Breath Level Sword / Shield
12 Ancient Power Level Sword / Shield
15 Pluck Level Sword / Shield
18 Quick Guard Level Sword / Shield
21 U Turn Level Sword / Shield
24 Rock Slide Level Sword / Shield
27 Scary Face Level Sword / Shield
30 Crunch Level Sword / Shield
33 Agility Level Sword / Shield
36 Tailwind Level Sword / Shield
39 Dragon Claw Level Sword / Shield
42 Thrash Level Sword / Shield
45 Endeavor Level Sword / Shield