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Basic Info

Introduced: Generation 5
Species: First Bird Pokémon
Type: Rock Flying
Height: 0.5m
Weight: 9.5kg
Catch Rate: 45
Base Happiness: 70
Gender Ratio: 12.5% Female/ 87.5% Male
Pokédex 3D AR: AR Marker
Generation 6 Cry

Names

Language Name
Chinese (Cantonese Hong Kong) 始祖小鳥
Chinese (Mandarin Taiwan) 始祖小鸟
English Archen
French Arkéapti
German Flapteryx
Italian Archen
Japanese アーケン
Japanese (Romanized) Archen
Japanese (Trademark) Archen
Korean 아켄
Spanish Archen

Dex Numbers

Dex #
National Dex #566
Unova #72
Unova (B2W2) #128
Alola #192

Abilities

  • Defeatist: Halves the Pokémon’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats when its HP becomes half or less.

Evolutionary Chain

Pokemon
Level 37
Pokemon

Breeding

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Damage Taken

Bug 0.5x
Electric 2x
Fire 0.5x
Flying 0.5x
Ground 0x
Ice 2x
Normal 0.5x
Poison 0.5x
Rock 2x
Steel 2x
Water 2x

Base Stats

Gen Type(s) HP ATK DEF SP. ATK SP. DEF SPEED TOTAL
8 Rock Flying 55
112
45
74
45
70
401
7 Rock Flying 55
112
45
74
45
70
401
6 Rock Flying 55
112
45
74
45
70
401

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Japan Pokémon White かせきから ふっかつした ポケモン。 あらゆる とりポケモンの そせんと かんがえられている。
United States Pokémon Black Said to be an ancestor of bird Pokémon, they were unable to fly and moved about by hopping from one branch to another.
Japan Pokémon Black とりポケモンの そせんと いわれる。 とぶことは できず えだから えだへ とびうつり せいかつしていたらしい。
United States Pokémon White Revived from a fossil, this Pokémon is thought to be the ancestor of all bird Pokémon.
United States Pokémon Black 2 It was revived from an ancient fossil. Not able to fly, it lived in treetops and hopped from one branch to another.
Japan Pokémon Black 2 こだいの かせきから ふっかつした。 きのうえで くらしているが とべず えだから えだを とびうつっていた。
United States Pokémon White 2 It was revived from an ancient fossil. Not able to fly, it lived in treetops and hopped from one branch to another.
Japan Pokémon White 2 こだいの かせきから ふっかつした。 きのうえで くらしているが とべず えだから えだを とびうつっていた。
Italy Pokémon Y Si dice sia antenato dei Pokémon uccello. Siccome non sa volare, si sposta di ramo in ramo saltando.
South Korea Pokémon Y 새포켓몬의 조상이라고 전해진다. 날 수 없어서 가지에서 가지로 뛰어다니며 생활했다고 한다.
Spain Pokémon Y Dicen que es el Pokémon pájaro primigenio. No puede volar, así que solo salta de rama en rama.
France Pokémon Y On dit qu’il serait l’ancêtre de tous les Pokémon Oiseaux. Il ne sait pas voler et se déplace en sautant d’arbre en arbre.
Germany Pokémon Y Man nennt es den Urvater der Vogel-Pokémon. Da es nicht fliegen kann, bewegt es sich hüpfend von Ast zu Ast.
Japan Pokémon Y とりポケモンの そせんと いわれる。 とぶことは できず えだから えだへ とびうつり せいかつしていたらしい。
United States Pokémon Y Said to be an ancestor of bird Pokémon, they were unable to fly and moved about by hopping from one branch to another.
Italy Pokémon X Pokémon risvegliatosi da un fossile. Si ritiene che sia l’antenato di tutti i Pokémon uccello.
Spain Pokémon X Pokémon que renació de un fósil. Dicen que es el antepasado de todos los Pokémon pájaro.
France Pokémon X Un Pokémon recréé à partir d’un fossile. On pense qu’il est l’ancêtre de tous les Pokémon Oiseaux.
Germany Pokémon X Es wurde aus einem Fossil reanimiert. Man geht davon aus, dass es der Urahn aller Vogel-Pokémon ist.
Japan Pokémon X かせきから ふっかつした ポケモン。 あらゆる とりポケモンの そせんと かんがえられている。
United States Pokémon X Revived from a fossil, this Pokémon is thought to be the ancestor of all bird Pokémon.
South Korea Pokémon X 화석에서 부활한 포켓몬이다. 모든 새포켓몬의 조상이라 여겨지고 있다.
Italy Pokémon Omega Ruby Si dice sia antenato dei Pokémon uccello. Siccome non sa volare, si sposta di ramo in ramo saltando.
South Korea Pokémon Alpha Sapphire 화석에서 부활한 포켓몬이다. 모든 새포켓몬의 조상이라 여겨지고 있다.
Italy Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Pokémon risvegliatosi da un fossile. Si ritiene che sia l’antenato di tutti i Pokémon uccello.
Spain Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Pokémon que renació de un fósil. Dicen que es el antepasado de todos los Pokémon pájaro.
France Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Un Pokémon recréé à partir d’un fossile. On pense qu’il est l’ancêtre de tous les Pokémon Oiseaux.
Germany Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Es wurde aus einem Fossil reanimiert. Man geht davon aus, dass es der Urahn aller Vogel-Pokémon ist.
Japan Pokémon Alpha Sapphire かせきから ふっかつした ポケモン。 あらゆる とりポケモンの そせんと かんがえられている。
United States Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Revived from a fossil, this Pokémon is thought to be the ancestor of all bird Pokémon.
South Korea Pokémon Omega Ruby 새포켓몬의 조상이라고 전해진다. 날 수 없어서 가지에서 가지로 뛰어다니며 생활했다고 한다.
Spain Pokémon Omega Ruby Dicen que es el Pokémon pájaro primigenio. No puede volar, así que solo salta de rama en rama.
France Pokémon Omega Ruby On dit qu’il serait l’ancêtre de tous les Pokémon Oiseaux. Il ne sait pas voler et se déplace en sautant d’arbre en arbre.
Germany Pokémon Omega Ruby Man nennt es den Urvater der Vogel-Pokémon. Da es nicht fliegen kann, bewegt es sich hüpfend von Ast zu Ast.
Japan Pokémon Omega Ruby とりポケモンの そせんと いわれる。 とぶことは できず えだから えだへ とびうつり せいかつしていたらしい。
United States Pokémon Omega Ruby Said to be an ancestor of bird Pokémon, they were unable to fly and moved about by hopping from one branch to another.
United States Pokémon Sun It is the ancestor of all bird Pokémon. Archen itself could not actually fly but moved by hopping from treetop to treetop.
United States Pokémon Moon To all appearances flightless, it was able to glide down from tall treetops to snag its prey.
United States Pokémon Sword
United States Pokémon Shield

Sprite List

Gen/Game Normal Shiny
Fifth Generation
Black/White anim anim
Sixth & Seventh Generation
XY
Sun/Moon

anim anim

anim anim

TCG Cards

#66: Archen
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
80
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#44: アーケン
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#53: Archen
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#146: Archen
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
80
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy

Event Pokemon

Title
Pokémon Adventure Camp 2012 - Nagashima Spa Land - Archen
Country: Japan
Pokémon: Thumbanil Archen
Started: 2012-07-21
Ended: 2012-07-21

Images

Note: Move names that have a colored checkmark beside the name receive a Same Type Attack Bonus (STAB) when used by this Pokémon

Level Up Moves

Quick Attack Type Icon Physical 30 40 100 1 1 1 1 1 1
Leer Type Icon Status 30 100 1 1 1 1 1 1
Wing Attack
Type Icon Physical 35 60 100 1 1 1 1 1 1
Rock Throw
Type Icon Physical 15 50 90 5 5 5 5 5 5
Double Team Type Icon Status 15 8 8 8 8 8 8
Scary Face Type Icon Status 10 100 11 11 11 11 11 11
Pluck
Type Icon Physical 20 60 100 15 15 15 15 15 15
Ancient Power
Type Icon Special 5 60 100 18 18 18 18 18 18
Agility Type Icon Status 30 21 21 21 21 21 21
Quick Guard Type Icon Status 15 25 25 25 25 25 25
Acrobatics
Type Icon Physical 15 55 100 28 28 28 28 28 28
Dragon Breath Type Icon Special 20 60 100 31 31 31 31 31 31
Crunch Type Icon Physical 15 80 100 35 35 35 35 35 35
Endeavor Type Icon Physical 5 100 38 38 38 38 38 38
U-turn Type Icon Physical 20 70 100 41 41 41 41 41 41
Rock Slide
Type Icon Physical 10 75 90 45 45 45 45 45 45
Dragon Claw Type Icon Physical 15 80 100 48 48 48 48 48 48
Thrash Type Icon Physical 10 120 100 50 50 50 50 51 51

TM/HM Moves

Confide Type Icon Status 20
Rock Polish
Type Icon Status 20
Roost
Type Icon Status 10
Taunt Type Icon Status 20 100
Torment Type Icon Status 15 100
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Attract Type Icon Status 15 100
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Sandstorm
Type Icon Status 10
Protect Type Icon Status 10
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Rest Type Icon Status 10
Double Team Type Icon Status 15
Toxic Type Icon Status 10 90
Roar Type Icon Status 20
Hone Claws Type Icon Status 15
Bulldoze Type Icon Physical 20 60 100
Acrobatics
Type Icon Physical 15 55 100
Smack Down
Type Icon Physical 15 50 100
Stone Edge
Type Icon Physical 5 100 80
Shadow Claw Type Icon Physical 15 70 100
U-turn Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Dragon Claw Type Icon Physical 15 80 100
Aerial Ace
Type Icon Physical 20 60
Rock Tomb
Type Icon Physical 15 60 95
Facade Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Frustration Type Icon Physical 20 100
Return Type Icon Physical 20 100
Steel Wing Type Icon Physical 25 70 90
Rock Slide
Type Icon Physical 10 75 90
Earthquake Type Icon Physical 10 100 100
Secret Power Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Rock Smash Type Icon Physical 15 40 100
Dig Type Icon Physical 10 80 100
Cut Type Icon Physical 30 50 95
Pluck
Type Icon Physical 20 60 100
Round Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Hidden Power Type Icon Special 15 60 100

Egg Moves

Ally Switch Type Icon Status 15
Defog
Type Icon Status 15
Switcheroo Type Icon Status 10 100
Head Smash
Type Icon Physical 5 150 80
Knock Off Type Icon Physical 20 65 100
Steel Wing Type Icon Physical 25 70 90
Bite Type Icon Physical 25 60 100
Earth Power Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Dragon Pulse Type Icon Special 10 85 100

Move Tutors

Stealth Rock
Type Icon Status 20
Tailwind
Type Icon Status 15
Iron Defense Type Icon Status 15
Roost
Type Icon Status 10
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Zen Headbutt Type Icon Physical 15 80 90
Aqua Tail Type Icon Physical 10 90 90
Bounce
Type Icon Physical 5 85 85
Endeavor Type Icon Physical 5 100
Knock Off Type Icon Physical 20 65 100
Iron Tail Type Icon Physical 15 100 75
Earth Power Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Dragon Pulse Type Icon Special 10 85 100
Heat Wave Type Icon Special 10 95 90
Uproar Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Snore Type Icon Special 15 50 100