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Pokemon Sapphire Version

386 Pokémon, 354 moves, 389 locations, 677 trainers.

Pokemon Sapphire Version

Xatu

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Xatu artwork

Normal

Xatu sprite

Shiny

Shiny Xatu sprite
Psychic
Flying

XATU is known to stand motionless while staring at the sun all day long. Some people revere it as a mystical Pokemon out of their belief that XATU is in possession of the power to see into the future.

Pokédex #

178

Species

Mystic

Height

4'11"

Weight

33.1 lbs

Base Exp

171

Catch Rate

75

Gender

50% male / 50% female

Egg Hatch

About 5,120 steps (20 cycles)

Egg Groups

Flying / Flying

Growth Rate

Medium Fast (1,000,000 total XP)

Base Stats

Total

470

HP 65
Attack 75
Defense 70
Sp. Atk 95
Sp. Def 70
Speed 95

Stats at a Glance

Pick a level to compare a wild catch, a trainer's version, and a fully raised one.

Lv 1 Lv 50 Lv 100
Situation
HP
Attack
Defense
Sp. Atk
Sp. Def
Speed
Wild catch

A newly encountered one at this level.

 125-140 80-95 75-90 100-115 75-90 100-115
Trainer team

What enemy teams usually bring.

 133 89 83 108 83 108
Fully raised

A strong end-of-journey version.

 172 127 122 147 122 147

How To Get It

1 wild location
0 special ways

Wild

1 place
Wild encounters up to Lv 31
Location
Method
Levels
Slot Odds
Safari Zone Northeast Grass Lv 29-31 5%

Fishing

Odds shown per cast.

This Pokémon is not found by fishing in Pokemon Sapphire Version.

Special Ways

Trades, gifts, starters, prizes, and one-off encounters.

No special way to get this Pokémon is listed in this game.

Type Matchups

Weaknesses

5

Rock x2
Ghost x2
Electric x2
Ice x2
Dark x2

Resistances

3

Fighting x0.25
Grass x0.5
Psychic x0.5

Immunities

1

Ground

Evolution Chain

2 stages ending at Xatu.

2 stages
  1. 1
    Natu sprite
    Natu
    #177
  2. 2
    Xatu sprite
    Xatu
    #178
    Level 25

Learnset

Move
Type
Category
Power
Accuracy
PP
Slot
Peck
Flying
Physical 35 100% 35 Slot 1
Leer
Normal
Status 0 100% 30 Slot 2
Level
Move
Type
Category
Power
Accuracy
PP
Lv 10 Night Shade
Ghost
Physical 1 100% 15
Lv 20 Teleport
Psychic
Status 0 — 20
Lv 35 Wish
Normal
Status 0 100% 10
Lv 35 Future Sight
Psychic
Special 80 90% 15
Lv 50 Confuse Ray
Ghost
Status 0 100% 10
Lv 65 Psychic
Psychic
Special 90 100% 10
Move
Type
Category
Power
Accuracy
PP
How to get it
No egg moves are listed for this Pokémon in Pokemon Sapphire Version.
Move
Type
Category
Power
Accuracy
PP
Machine
Calm Mind
Psychic
Status 0 — 20
TM04 (Calm Mind) icon TM04 (Calm Mind)
Toxic
Poison
Status 0 85% 10
TM06 (Toxic) icon TM06 (Toxic)
Hidden Power
Normal
Physical 1 100% 15
TM10 (Hidden Power) icon TM10 (Hidden Power)
Sunny Day
Fire
Status 0 — 5
TM11 (Sunny Day) icon TM11 (Sunny Day)
Hyper Beam
Normal
Physical 150 90% 5
TM15 (Hyper Beam) icon TM15 (Hyper Beam)
Light Screen
Psychic
Status 0 — 30
TM16 (Light Screen) icon TM16 (Light Screen)
Protect
Normal
Status 0 — 10
TM17 (Protect) icon TM17 (Protect)
Rain Dance
Water
Status 0 — 5
TM18 (Rain Dance) icon TM18 (Rain Dance)
Giga Drain
Grass
Special 60 100% 5
TM19 (Giga Drain) icon TM19 (Giga Drain)
Frustration
Normal
Physical 1 100% 20
TM21 (Frustration) icon TM21 (Frustration)
Solarbeam
Grass
Special 120 100% 10
TM22 (Solarbeam) icon TM22 (Solarbeam)
Return
Normal
Physical 1 100% 20
TM27 (Return) icon TM27 (Return)
Psychic
Psychic
Special 90 100% 10
TM29 (Psychic) icon TM29 (Psychic)
Shadow Ball
Ghost
Physical 80 100% 15
TM30 (Shadow Ball) icon TM30 (Shadow Ball)
Double Team
Normal
Status 0 — 15
TM32 (Double Team) icon TM32 (Double Team)
Reflect
Psychic
Status 0 — 20
TM33 (Reflect) icon TM33 (Reflect)
Aerial Ace
Flying
Physical 60 — 20
TM40 (Aerial Ace) icon TM40 (Aerial Ace)
Facade
Normal
Physical 70 100% 20
TM42 (Facade) icon TM42 (Facade)
Secret Power
Normal
Physical 70 100% 20
TM43 (Secret Power) icon TM43 (Secret Power)
Rest
Psychic
Status 0 — 10
TM44 (Rest) icon TM44 (Rest)
Attract
Normal
Status 0 100% 15
TM45 (Attract) icon TM45 (Attract)
Thief
Dark
Physical 40 100% 10
TM46 (Thief) icon TM46 (Thief)
Steel Wing
Steel
Physical 70 90% 25
TM47 (Steel Wing) icon TM47 (Steel Wing)
Skill Swap
Psychic
Status 0 100% 10
TM48 (Skill Swap) icon TM48 (Skill Swap)
Fly
Flying
Physical 70 95% 15
HM02 (Fly) icon HM02 (Fly)
Flash
Normal
Status 0 70% 20
HM05 (Flash) icon HM05 (Flash)

Breeding Partners

Xatu can pair with Pokémon in the Flying egg group. Ditto works too. Use a listed Pokémon with a compatible gender at the Day Care.

Flying
26 partners
Ditto sprite Ditto Ditto partner Ditto can pair with this Pokémon regardless of gender. Pidgey sprite Pidgey Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Pidgeotto sprite Pidgeotto Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Pidgeot sprite Pidgeot Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Spearow sprite Spearow Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Fearow sprite Fearow Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Zubat sprite Zubat Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Golbat sprite Golbat Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Farfetch'd sprite Farfetch'd Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Doduo sprite Doduo Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Dodrio sprite Dodrio Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Aerodactyl sprite Aerodactyl Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Hoothoot sprite Hoothoot Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Noctowl sprite Noctowl Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Crobat sprite Crobat Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Togetic sprite Togetic Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Natu sprite Natu Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Xatu sprite Xatu Flying Another Xatu works if the pair has opposite genders. Murkrow sprite Murkrow Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Skarmory sprite Skarmory Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Taillow sprite Taillow Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Swellow sprite Swellow Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Wingull sprite Wingull Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Pelipper sprite Pelipper Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Swablu sprite Swablu Flying Shares the Flying egg group. Altaria sprite Altaria Flying Shares the Flying egg group.

Trainer Uses

4 uses
Trainer
Level
Slot
Location
Bird Keeper Robert sprite Bird Keeper Robert
Lv 41 2 —
Psychic Samantha sprite Psychic Samantha
Lv 37 1 Mossdeep City Gym
Bird Keeper Benny sprite Bird Keeper Benny
Lv 36 3 Route 110 Trick House Puzzle 6
Psychic Alexis sprite Psychic Alexis
Lv 40 2 Route 110 Trick House Puzzle 7
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