psychic type

Xatu

C

#0178 · Gen 2 · BST 470

PsychicFlying
Legal M-A
Usage rate
4.9%
Estimated win rate49.4%

Base stats

HP65
Atk75
Def70
SpA95
SpD70
Spe95

Level 50 (neutral, 0 EV)

HP140
Atk95
Def90
SpA115
SpD90
Spe115

EV Spread Calculator

0 / 510 EVs
HP140
Atk95
Def90
SpA115
SpD90
Spe115

Stats by nature (Level 50)

HP 140 · L50 · IV 31 · 0 EV

NatureAtkDefSpASpDSpe
Hardy(neutral)959011590115
Lonely104 ▲81 ▼11590115
Brave104 ▲9011590103 ▼
Adamant104 ▲90103 ▼90115
Naughty104 ▲9011581 ▼115
Bold85 ▼99 ▲11590115
Docile(neutral)959011590115
Relaxed9599 ▲11590103 ▼
Impish9599 ▲103 ▼90115
Lax9599 ▲11581 ▼115
Timid85 ▼9011590126 ▲
Hasty9581 ▼11590126 ▲
Serious(neutral)959011590115
Jolly9590103 ▼90126 ▲
Naive959011581 ▼126 ▲
Modest85 ▼90126 ▲90115
Mild9581 ▼126 ▲90115
Quiet9590126 ▲90103 ▼
Bashful(neutral)959011590115
Rash9590126 ▲81 ▼115
Calm85 ▼9011599 ▲115
Gentle9581 ▼11599 ▲115
Sassy959011599 ▲103 ▼
Careful9590103 ▼99 ▲115
Quirky(neutral)959011590115

Role · Legality

Special Attacker

Legal regulations: regulation-m-a

VGC analysis

Xatu is a Psychic/Flying-type Pokémon. Based on its stat spread it tends to fit a special attacker role in VGC. Figures here are estimated and matchup dependent.

Strengths

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

Weaknesses

  • − Depends on team support
  • − Matchup dependent

Common builds & options

Moves

  • psychic type
    Special

    Special Psychic STAB; may lower Sp. Def.

    Pow
    90
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • psychic type
    Special

    Psychic move that hits the target's Defense.

    Pow
    80
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • flying type
    Special

    Special Flying STAB with a flinch chance.

    Pow
    75
    Acc
    95%
    PP
    15
  • flying type
    Physical

    Powerful Flying STAB with recoil.

    Pow
    120
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    15
  • ice type
    Special

    Premier Ice coverage with a freeze chance.

    Pow
    90
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • ground type
    Special

    Special Ground STAB; may lower Sp. Def.

    Pow
    90
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10

Abilities

SynchronizeEarly BirdMagic Bounce

Items

Sitrus BerryFocus Sash

Tera Types

Psychic

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Frequently asked questions

＋Is Xatu good in ChampionsVGC?

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

＋What types is Xatu?

Xatu is Psychic/Flying-type.

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