#0369Gen III

Relicanth

Longevity Pokémon

waterrock

Type matchups

Damage taken when attacked

Weak to

grass4×fighting2×ground2×electric2×

Resists

fire¼×normal½×flying½×poison½×ice½×

Its STAB attacks

Super effective against

flyinggroundrockbugfireice

Walled by

None

Full type chart

Base stats

HP	100
Attack	90
Defense	130
Sp. Atk	45
Sp. Def	65
Speed	55
Total	485

EV yield: 1 HP, 1 Defense
Base experience: 170

Evolution

This Pokémon does not evolve.

Abilities

Swift Swim

This Pokémon's Speed is doubled during rain. This bonus does not count as a stat modifier.

Rock Head

This Pokémon does not receive recoil damage from its recoil moves. Struggle's recoil is unaffected. This ability does not prevent crash damage from missing with Jump Kick or High Jump Kick.

SturdyHidden

When this Pokémon is at full HP, any hit that would knock it out will instead leave it with 1 HP. Regardless of its current HP, it is also immune to the one-hit KO moves: Fissure, Guillotine, Horn Drill, and Sheer Cold. If this Pokémon is holding a Focus Sash, this ability takes precedence and the item will not be consumed.

Profile

Height: 1.0 m 3′03″
Weight: 23.4 kg 51.6 lbs
Gender: ♂ 87.5%♀ 12.5%
Looks: Males and females differ
Egg groups: Water 1, Water 2
Hatch time: 40 cycles ~10,200 steps
Habitat: Sea

Catch rate: 25 Hard≈ 7.7% with a Poké Ball at full HP
Base friendship: 70
Growth rate: Slow

Moves

Sword & Shield

Lv.	Move	Type	Pwr	Acc	PP
1	Harden	normal	—	—	30
1	Tackle	normal	40	100	35
5	Water Gun	water	40	100	25
10	Ancient Power	rock	60	100	5
15	Yawn	normal	—	—	10
20	Dive	water	80	100	10
25	Take Down	normal	90	85	20
30	Aqua Tail	water	90	90	10
35	Rest	psychic	—	—	5
40	Flail	normal	—	100	15
45	Hydro Pump	water	110	80	5
50	Double-Edge	normal	120	100	15
55	Head Smash	rock	150	80	5

TM	Move	Type	Pwr	Acc	PP
TM08	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90	5
TM09	Giga Impact	normal	150	90	5
TM19	Safeguard	normal	—	—	25
TM21	Rest	psychic	—	—	5
TM22	Rock Slide	rock	75	90	10
TM24	Snore	normal	50	100	15
TM25	Protect	normal	—	—	10
TM27	Icy Wind	ice	55	95	15
TM31	Attract	normal	—	100	15
TM32	Sandstorm	rock	—	—	10
TM33	Rain Dance	water	—	—	5
TM35	Hail	ice	—	—	10
TM36	Whirlpool	water	35	85	15
TM39	Facade	normal	70	100	20
TM45	Dive	water	80	100	10
TM48	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95	15
TM52	Bounce	flying	85	85	5
TM53	Mud Shot	ground	55	95	15
TM54	Rock Blast	rock	25	90	10
TM55	Brine	water	65	100	10
TM76	Round	normal	60	100	15
TM81	Bulldoze	ground	60	100	20
TM98	Stomping Tantrum	ground	75	100	10
TR01	Body Slam	normal	85	100	15
TR03	Hydro Pump	water	110	80	5
TR04	Surf	water	90	100	15
TR05	Ice Beam	ice	90	100	10
TR06	Blizzard	ice	110	70	5
TR10	Earthquake	ground	100	100	10
TR16	Waterfall	water	80	100	15
TR17	Amnesia	psychic	—	—	20
TR20	Substitute	normal	—	—	10
TR26	Endure	normal	—	—	10
TR27	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—	10
TR45	Muddy Water	water	90	85	10
TR46	Iron Defense	steel	—	—	15
TR49	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—	20
TR67	Earth Power	ground	90	100	10
TR69	Zen Headbutt	psychic	80	90	15
TR75	Stone Edge	rock	100	80	5
TR76	Stealth Rock	rock	—	—	20
TR84	Scald	water	80	100	15
TR98	Liquidation	water	85	100	10
TR99	Body Press	fighting	80	100	10

Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr	Acc	PP
Mud-Slap	ground		20	100	10
Skull Bash	normal		130	100	10

Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr	Acc	PP
Meteor Beam	rock		120	90	10
Scale Shot	dragon		25	90	20

Where to find it

Sword & Shield

Sword: The Crown Tundra & Shield: The Crown Tundra

Ballimere LakeWanderer Water · Lv. 65 · 100% · NormalWanderer Water · Lv. 65 · 100% · OvercastWanderer Water · Lv. 65 · 100% · RainingWanderer Water · Lv. 65 · 100% · ThunderstormWanderer Water · Lv. 65 · 100% · SnowingWanderer Water · Lv. 65 · 100% · Intense SunOverworld Water · Lv. 60–65 · 5% · NormalOverworld Water · Lv. 60–65 · 5% · OvercastOverworld Water · Lv. 60–65 · 5% · RainingOverworld Water · Lv. 60–65 · 5% · ThunderstormOverworld Water · Lv. 60–65 · 5% · Intense SunOverworld Water · Lv. 60–65 · 5% · FogOverworld Water · Lv. 60–65 · 5% · Snowing
Ballimere Lake (Max Den N)Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 25% · Den Rarity Rare · Den Rating 3 StarMax Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 20% · Den Rarity Rare · Den Rating 2 StarMax Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 20% · Den Rarity Rare · Den Rating 5 StarMax Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 15% · Den Rarity Rare · Den Rating 4 StarMax Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 15% · Den Rarity Common · Den Rating 5 Star
Frigid Sea (Max Den C)Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 25% · Den Rarity Rare · Den Rating 3 StarMax Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 20% · Den Rarity Rare · Den Rating 2 StarMax Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 20% · Den Rarity Rare · Den Rating 5 StarMax Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 15% · Den Rarity Rare · Den Rating 4 StarMax Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 15% · Den Rarity Common · Den Rating 5 Star
Giant's Bed (Max Den F)Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 25% · Den Rarity Rare · Den Rating 3 StarMax Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 20% · Den Rarity Rare · Den Rating 2 StarMax Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 20% · Den Rarity Rare · Den Rating 5 StarMax Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 15% · Den Rarity Rare · Den Rating 4 StarMax Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 15% · Den Rarity Common · Den Rating 5 Star
Giant's Bed (Max Den P)Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 25% · Den Rarity Rare · Den Rating 3 StarMax Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 20% · Den Rarity Rare · Den Rating 2 StarMax Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 20% · Den Rarity Rare · Den Rating 5 StarMax Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 15% · Den Rarity Rare · Den Rating 4 StarMax Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 15% · Den Rarity Common · Den Rating 5 Star
Giant's Foot (Max Den B)Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 25% · Den Rarity Rare · Den Rating 3 StarMax Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 20% · Den Rarity Rare · Den Rating 2 StarMax Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 20% · Den Rarity Rare · Den Rating 5 StarMax Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 15% · Den Rarity Rare · Den Rating 4 StarMax Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 15% · Den Rarity Common · Den Rating 5 Star
Max LairDynamax Adventure · Lv. 65 · 100%

Pokédex entries

Rock-hard scales and oil-filled swim bladders allow this Pokémon to survive the intense water pressure of the deep sea.
Sword

This Pokémon was discovered during deep-sea exploration. Its appearance hasn’t changed in 100,000,000 years, so it’s called a living fossil.
Shield

All 14 Pokédex entries

Rock-hard scales and oil-filled swim bladders allow this Pokémon to survive the intense water pressure of the deep sea.
Sword

This Pokémon was discovered during deep-sea exploration. Its appearance hasn’t changed in 100,000,000 years, so it’s called a living fossil.
Shield

Thought to have gone extinct, Relicanth was given a name that is a variation of the name of the person who discovered it.
Ultra Sun

The reason it hasn’t changed at all in a hundred million years is that it’s apparently already a perfect life-form.
Ultra Moon

Its form has remained the same for one hundred million years. Its body is filled with fat, so it can withstand the water pressure of the deep sea.
Sun

It was fortuitously discovered during a deep sea expedition. Its teeth have atrophied, so it now survives on microscopic organisms it sucks up.
Moon

Relicanth is a Pokémon species that existed for a hundred million years without ever changing its form. This ancient Pokémon feeds on microscopic organisms with its toothless mouth.
Omega Ruby

Relicanth is a rare species that was discovered in deep-sea explorations. This Pokémon’s body withstands the enormous water pressure of the ocean depths. Its body is covered in tough scales that are like craggy rocks.
Alpha Sapphire

It has remained unchanged for 100 million years. It was discovered during a deep-sea exploration.
X · FireRed · LeafGreen

A rare Pokémon discovered during a deep-sea exploration. It has not changed in over 100 million years.
Y · Black 2 · White 2 · Black · White · Platinum · Diamond · Pearl

Discovered by chance during deep-sea explorations, it has not changed since ancient times.
HeartGold · SoulSilver

A POKéMON that was once believed to have been extinct. The species has not changed its form for 100 million years. It walks on the seafloor using its pectoral fins.
Emerald

RELICANTH is a POKéMON species that existed for a hundred million years without ever changing its form. This ancient POKéMON feeds on microscopic organisms with its toothless mouth.
Ruby

RELICANTH is a rare species that was discovered in deep-sea explorations. This POKéMON’s body withstands the enormous water pressure of the ocean depths. Its body is covered in tough scales that are like craggy rocks.
Sapphire