#566 · Archen

Archen

Pokédex No. #566

In-game variants

Description	EV Statistics
Archen is a Rock / Flying type Pokemon. Its Pokedex ID is #566. Revived from a fossil, this Pokemon is thought to be the ancestor of all bird Pokemon. Abilities: Defeatist Gender ratio: 87.5% male / 12.5% female Evolution: Evolves into Archeops starting at level 16.	Total: 282
	55 HP	112 Atk	45 Def	70 Speed

Archen Population

Name	Male	Female	Genderless	Total
Archen	111	110	1	222
ShinyArchen	291	323	1	615
DemonArchen	16	11	5	32

Evolutionary Chain
Archen Level 16 Archeops

Archen weaknesses and resistances

Takes 4x damage from: Ice

Takes 2x damage from: Water Electric Rock

Takes half damage from: Normal Fire Poison Flying Bug

Immune to: Ground

Damage from each of its types is multiplied together. See the full type chart.

Moves Archen learns by level-up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
–	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100	30
–	Leer	Normal	–	100	30
–	Wing Attack	Flying	60	100	35
5	Rock Throw	Rock	50	90	15
8	Double Team	Normal	–	–	15
11	Scary Face	Normal	–	100	10
15	Pluck	Flying	60	100	20
18	AncientPower	Rock	60	100	5
21	Agility	Psychic	–	–	30
25	Quick Guard	Fighting	–	–	15
28	Acrobatics	Flying	55	100	15
31	DragonBreath	Dragon	60	100	20
35	Crunch	Dark	80	100	15
38	Endeavor	Normal	–	100	5
41	U-Turn	Bug	70	100	20
45	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90	10
48	Dragon Claw	Dragon	80	100	15
50	Thrash	Normal	120	100	10

TM moves Archen can learn (57)

Cut · Bite · Roar · Earthquake · Dig · Toxic · Double Team · Rest · Rock Slide · Substitute · Snore · Protect · Sandstorm · Swagger · Steel Wing · Attract · Sleep Talk · Return · Frustration · Iron Tail · Hidden Power · Rock Smash · Uproar · Heat Wave · Torment · Facade · Taunt · Knock Off · Endeavor · Secret Power · Rock Tomb · Aerial Ace · Iron Defense · Dragon Claw · Bounce · Roost · Pluck · Tailwind · U-Turn · Rock Polish · Aqua Tail · Dragon Pulse · Earth Power · Switcheroo · Shadow Claw · Zen Headbutt · Defog · Stone Edge · Stealth Rock · Head Smash · Hone Claws · Smack Down · Round · Ally Switch · Acrobatics · Bulldoze · Confide

Archen in battle

Archen has 55 HP, 112 Attack, 45 Defense and 70 Speed, which adds up to 282. That is the #550 highest total of the 1,025 Pokémon in the Pokédex. Its Speed beats 58% of the Pokédex, and its best stat is Attack at 112.

Strongest moves of its own type: Head Smash (150 power, 80% accuracy), Stone Edge (100 power, 80% accuracy), Bounce (85 power, 85% accuracy), Rock Slide (75 power, 90% accuracy).

Strongest coverage moves: Thrash (120 power, 100% accuracy), Earthquake (100 power, 100% accuracy), Iron Tail (100 power, 75% accuracy).

Moves are ranked by power, then accuracy, from the level-up and TM lists above. That is a starting point, not a recommended moveset: check accuracy, PP and how the rest of your team covers other types before you commit.