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Relicanth (Pokémon)

Relicanth

#369
Longevity Pokémon

Pokédex Data

National No.#369
Type Water Rock
SpeciesLongevity Pokémon
Height1 m (3' 0.3")
Weight23.4 kg (51.6 lbs)
Abilities
  1. Swift-swim
  2. Rock-head
  3. Sturdy(hidden ability)
ColorGray
Introduced inGeneration 3
HabitatSea
ShapeFish

Training

Catch Rate25
Base Exp.170
Growth RateSlow

Breeding

Egg Group Water 1 Water 2

Base Stats

HP10021%
Attack9019%
Defense13027%
Special Attack459%
Special Defense6513%
Speed5511%
Total485

Relicanth Evolution Chart

Type Effectiveness

Defense

Not very effective against Relicanth Normal Flying Poison Fire Ice
Normal effect against Relicanth Rock Bug Ghost Steel Water Psychic Dragon Dark Fairy
Super effective against Relicanth Fighting Ground Grass Electric

Relicanth Weakness

This shows the effectiveness of each type on Relicanth. Relicanth is the defender and each type is the attacker. The effectiveness is measured by the damage multiplier.

Key

KeyEffectDamage multiplier
0No effect0%
¼ (0.25)Not very effective25%
½ (0.5)Not very effective50%
1Normal100%
2Very effective200%
4Super effective400%

Type effectiveness against Relicanth

0.5× damage
Normal Pokémon are not very effective against against Relicanth.
2× damage
Fighting Pokémon are very effective against against Relicanth.
0.5× damage
Flying Pokémon are not very effective against against Relicanth.
0.5× damage
Poison Pokémon are not very effective against against Relicanth.
2× damage
Ground Pokémon are very effective against against Relicanth.
1× damage
Rock Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Relicanth.
1× damage
Bug Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Relicanth.
1× damage
Ghost Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Relicanth.
1× damage
Steel Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Relicanth.
0.25× damage
Fire Pokémon are not very effective against against Relicanth.
1× damage
Water Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Relicanth.
4× damage
Grass Pokémon are super effective against against Relicanth.
2× damage
Electric Pokémon are very effective against against Relicanth.
1× damage
Psychic Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Relicanth.
0.5× damage
Ice Pokémon are not very effective against against Relicanth.
1× damage
Dragon Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Relicanth.
1× damage
Dark Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Relicanth.
1× damage
Fairy Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Relicanth.

Pokédex Entries

Relicanth was unavailable prior to Generation 3.
Generation 3
RubySapphireEmeraldRELICANTH 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.
FireRedLeafGreenIt has remained unchanged for 100 million years. It was discovered during a deep-sea exploration.
Generation 4
DiamondPearlPlatinumA rare Pokémon discovered during a deep-sea exploration. It has not changed in over 100 million years.
HeartGoldDiscovered by chance during deep-sea explorations, it has not changed since ancient times.
SoulSilverDiscovered by chance during deep-sea explorations, it has not changed since ancient times.
Generation 5
BlackWhiteA rare Pokémon discovered during a deep-sea exploration. It has not changed in over 100 million years.
Black 2White 2A rare Pokémon discovered during a deep-sea exploration. It has not changed in over 100 million years.
Generation 6
XIt has remained unchanged for 100 million years. It was discovered during a deep-sea exploration.
YA rare Pokémon discovered during a deep-sea exploration. It has not changed in over 100 million years.
Omega RubyAlpha SapphireRelicanth 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.
Generation 7
SunIts 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.
MoonIt was fortuitously discovered during a deep sea expedition. Its teeth have atrophied, so it now survives on microscopic organisms it sucks up.
Ultra SunThought to have gone extinct, Relicanth was given a name that is a variation of the name of the person who discovered it.
Ultra MoonThe reason it hasn’t changed at all in a hundred million years is that it’s apparently already a perfect life-form.
Let's Go PikachuLet's Go EeveeRelicanth has no Pokédex entry.
Generation 8
SwordRock-hard scales and oil-filled swim bladders allow this Pokémon to survive the intense water pressure of the deep sea.
ShieldThis Pokémon was discovered during deep-sea exploration. Its appearance hasn’t changed in 100,000,000 years, so it’s called a living fossil.

Relicanth Locations

VersionLocationLevel
Ruby SapphireHoenn Route 12430 - 35
EmeraldHoenn Route 12430 - 35
Diamond PearlSinnoh Sea Route 22640 - 50
PlatinumSinnoh Sea Route 22620 - 50
HeartGold SoulSilverKanto Route 1210
Black WhiteUnova Route 435 - 60
Black 2 White 2Unova Route 450 - 70
X YAmbrette Town35