Arceus is a Normal-type Pokémon from Sinnoh, introduced in Generation 4 and known as the Alpha Pokémon. It stands 3.2 m tall, weighs 320.0 kg and has a base stat total of 720. It is a Mythical Pokémon.
Its highest base stat is HP at 120 and its lowest is HP at 120. Its total of 720 is higher than 100% of all Pokémon.
| HP | 120 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 120 | |
| Defense | 120 | |
| Sp. Atk | 120 | |
| Sp. Def | 120 | |
| Speed | 120 | |
| Total | 720 |
Arceus takes double damage from Fighting moves. It is immune to Ghost moves.
Arceus does not evolve.
Arceus has a catch rate of 3 out of 255, which makes it one of the hardest Pokémon to catch. In the Tall Grass Club meadow, better balls improve your odds.
In the Tall Grass Club catching game, Arceus lives in the Meadow. Wild Arceus start turning up once your partner is around level 45. Mythical Pokémon only appear once you've caught 250 Pokémon, and only rarely. Tap Track on this page and it will turn up more often.
Here's where wild Arceus can be found in the main Pokémon games.
Arceus is weak to Fighting moves, so Pokémon of those types are your best bet.
Strong counters that also resist its attacks:
These are the attacks Arceus learns by levelling up in the newest games, which are the same moves it learns in Tall Grass Club.
| Level | Move | Type | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Earth Power | Ground | 90 | 100% |
| 30 | Hyper Voice | Normal | 90 | 100% |
| 40 | Extreme Speed | Normal | 80 | 100% |
| 80 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90% |
| 100 | Judgment | Normal | 100 | 100% |