Blacephalon is a Fire and Ghost type Pokémon from Alola, introduced in Generation 7 and known as the Fireworks Pokémon. It stands 1.8 m tall, weighs 13.0 kg and has a base stat total of 570.
Its highest base stat is Sp. Atk at 151 and its lowest is HP at 53. Its total of 570 is higher than 88% of all Pokémon.
| HP | 53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 127 | |
| Defense | 53 | |
| Sp. Atk | 151 | |
| Sp. Def | 79 | |
| Speed | 107 | |
| Total | 570 |
Blacephalon takes double damage from Ground, Rock, Ghost, Water and Dark moves. It resists Poison, Bug, Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice and Fairy moves. It is immune to Normal and Fighting moves.
Blacephalon does not evolve.
Blacephalon has a catch rate of 30 out of 255, which makes it tricky to catch. In the Tall Grass Club meadow, better balls improve your odds.
In the Tall Grass Club catching game, Blacephalon lives in the Volcano, which opens after you've caught 10 Pokémon. Wild Blacephalon start turning up once your partner is around level 33. It's easier to find at night. Tap Track on this page and it will turn up more often.
Here's where wild Blacephalon can be found in the main Pokémon games, newest games last.
Blacephalon is weak to Ground, Rock, Ghost, Water and Dark moves, so Pokémon of those types are your best bet.
Strong counters that also resist its attacks:
These are the attacks Blacephalon learns by levelling up in the newest games, which are the same moves it learns in Tall Grass Club. Its first moves are Fire Spin and Astonish.
| Level | Move | Type | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fire Spin | Fire | 35 | 85% |
| 1 | Astonish | Ghost | 30 | 100% |
| 10 | Ember | Fire | 40 | 100% |
| 30 | Incinerate | Fire | 60 | 100% |
| 35 | Hypnosis | Psychic | - | 60% |
| 40 | Mystical Fire | Fire | 75 | 100% |
| 45 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | 80 | 100% |
| 65 | Fire Blast | Fire | 110 | 85% |
| 70 | Mind Blown | Fire | 150 | 100% |