normal type

Arceus

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#0493 · Gen 4 · BST 720

Normal
Legal M-A
Usage rate
34.5%
Estimated win rate54.4%

Base stats

HP120
Atk120
Def120
SpA120
SpD120
Spe120

Level 50 (neutral, 0 EV)

HP195
Atk140
Def140
SpA140
SpD140
Spe140

EV Spread Calculator

0 / 510 EVs
HP195
Atk140
Def140
SpA140
SpD140
Spe140

Stats by nature (Level 50)

HP 195 · L50 · IV 31 · 0 EV

NatureAtkDefSpASpDSpe
Hardy(neutral)140140140140140
Lonely154126140140140
Brave154140140140126
Adamant154140126140140
Naughty154140140126140
Bold126154140140140
Docile(neutral)140140140140140
Relaxed140154140140126
Impish140154126140140
Lax140154140126140
Timid126140140140154
Hasty140126140140154
Serious(neutral)140140140140140
Jolly140140126140154
Naive140140140126154
Modest126140154140140
Mild140126154140140
Quiet140140154140126
Bashful(neutral)140140140140140
Rash140140154126140
Calm126140140154140
Gentle140126140154140
Sassy140140140154126
Careful140140126154140
Quirky(neutral)140140140140140

Role · Legality

Physical AttackerSpecial AttackerSpeed ControlSupport

Legal regulations: regulation-m-a

VGC analysis

Arceus is a Normal-type Pokémon. Based on its stat spread it tends to fit a physical attacker role in VGC. Figures here are estimated and matchup dependent.

Strengths

  • + Normal-type STAB options
  • + Usable bulk or offense depending on EVs

Weaknesses

  • Depends on team support
  • Matchup dependent

Common builds & options

Moves

  • normal type
    Physical

    Normal STAB with a paralysis chance.

    Pow
    85
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    15
  • normal type
    Special

    Spread Normal move hitting both foes.

    Pow
    90
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • rock type
    Physical

    Spread Rock move with a flinch chance.

    Pow
    75
    Acc
    90%
    PP
    10
  • ground type
    Physical

    Spread Ground move hitting all adjacent (incl. ally).

    Pow
    100
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • bug type
    Physical

    Deals damage then switches the user out.

    Pow
    70
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    20
  • normal type
    StatusPriority +4

    Blocks most attacks for a turn; core VGC tech.

    Pow
    Acc
    PP
    10

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Frequently asked questions

Is Arceus good in ChampionsVGC?

Arceus can fit a physical attacker role. This is an estimate based on available data and does not guarantee results.

What types is Arceus?

Arceus is Normal-type.

All figures are estimated trends based on available data and do not guarantee competitive results. Matchups are situational.