Pokemon Legends Arceus Porygon | Locations, Moves, Stats

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Porygon

Virtual Pokémon

Hisuian Pokedex: #133

Pokemon Legends Arceus Porygon is a Normal Type Virtual Pokémon with a Medium Fast growth rate and a 1 Special Attack EV Yield. Porygon can be found with Trace, Download and Analytic as an Ability; we recommend the Quiet Nature, based on 395 total combined Base Stats in PLA.

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Porygon Stats and Abilities

Based on Porygon Base IVs we consider this pokemon D-Tier choice. Porygon Highest IV Stat is Special Attack (85) and the Lowest being Speed (40).

Porygon Stats
Rank	Stat	Value
F	HP	65
E	Attack	60
E	Defense	70
C	Special Attack	85
E	Special Defense	75
F	Speed	40
D	Total	395

Porygon Details
Porygon	Detail
Best Nature	Quiet ↑ +10% Special Attack ↓ -10% Speed
Liked Foods	Crunchy Salt
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance	15% Ball of Mud 35% Tumblestone 35% Sky Tumblestone
Catch Rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Mineral

Porygon Abilities
Abilities	Description
Ability 1	Trace The Pokémon copies a foe's Ability.
Ability 2	Download Download raises either the bearer's Attack or Special Attack by one stage when switching into battle, base on the opponent's defenses.
Hidden Ability	Analytic Boosts move power when the Pokémon moves last.

How To Evolve Porygon in Pokemon Legends Arceus

Porygon requires (trade holding Upgrade) to evolve into Porygon2 and then (trade holding Dubious Disc) to evolve into Porygon-Z.

Porygon Evolutions
Base Form		Evolution Requirement	First Evolution		Evolution Requirement	Final Evolution
Porygon		trade holding Upgrade →	Porygon2		trade holding Dubious Disc →	Porygon-Z

Porygon Evolution Stat Changes
Evolutions	Total	HP	Attack	Special Attack	Defense	Special Defense	Speed
Porygon	395	65	60	85	70	75	40
Stat Change	+120	+20	+20	+20	+20	+20	+20
Porygon2	515	85	80	105	90	95	60
Stat Change	+20	+0	+0	+30	+20	+20	+30
Porygon-Z	535	85	80	135	70	75	90

Where To Find Porygon Locations in Pokemon Legends Arceus

List of Locations where you can find and catch Porygon in PLA.

Pokemon LA Porygon Weakness

Porygon is a Normal Type pokemon. This will cause Porygon to take More Damage from Fighting Type Moves, and Less Damage from Ghost Type moves.

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Porygon Type Weakness
Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage
2.0x More Damage	Fighting
0.5x Less Damage
0.25x Less Damage
Immune to Damage	Ghost

What pokemon is Porygon Weak Against?

Porygon Weak Against
Tier	Pokemon
A	Infernape
A	Hisuian Decidueye
B	Lucario
B	Gallade
B	Sneasler

What pokemon is Porygon Strong Against?

Porygon Strong Against
Tier	Pokemon
S	Giratina Origin
S	Giratina Altered
A	Hisuian Typhlosion
A	Basculegion
B	Dusknoir

How To Complete Porygon Research Tasks in PLA


Research Task	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Task 4	Task 5
Number caught	1	2	3	4	5
Number of large specimens caught	1	2	3
Times you have seen it use Tackle	1	2	4	10	15
Times you have seen it use Tri Attack	1	3	8	20	40
Number you've evolved	1	2	3

Best Porygon Moves in Pokemon Legends Arceus

Best Moveset for Porygon Lv Up Moves based on Power.

Porygon Best Moves
Level	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
47	Hyper Beam	Special	225	90	5	User must recharge next turn.
29	Thunderbolt	Special	90	100	15	May paralyze opponent.
21	Tri Attack	Special	120	100	10	May paralyze, burn or freeze opponent.
15	Spark	Physical	65	100	20	May paralyze opponent.

STAB: (Same Type Attack Bonus) When a Pokemon uses a Move Type that is the Same as the Pokemon's Type, it will receive a 50% Bonus to Power. Moves Affected by this Highlighted in Bold

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Porygon Level Up Moves in PLA

List of Moves Porygon can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Legends Arceus. Level Requirements within (#) are the Level you (Master) the move at; this allows you to use the move in Agile and Strong Stance.

Porygon Level Up Moves
Level	Move	Description
1 (9)	Tackle	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
5 (14)	Thunder Shock	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Special May paralyze opponent.
9 (18)	Thunder Wave	Power: — Acc: 90 PP: 20 Status Paralyzes opponent.
15 (25)	Spark	Power: 65 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical May paralyze opponent.
21 (31)	Tri Attack	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May paralyze, burn or freeze opponent.
29 (40)	Thunderbolt	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May paralyze opponent.
37 (48)	Recover	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User recovers half its max HP.
47 (59)	Hyper Beam	Power: 225 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special User must recharge next turn.

Porygon Move Shop Attacks in PLA

List of Moves Porygon can learn from the Move Shop.

Porygon Move Shop Moves
Move Shop	Description
Aerial Ace	Power: 60 Acc: — PP: 20 Physical Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
Swift	Power: 90 Acc: — PP: 20 Special Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
Tri Attack	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May paralyze, burn or freeze opponent.
Rest	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
Zen Headbutt	Power: 80 Acc: 90 PP: 15 Physical May cause flinching.
Iron Tail	Power: 100 Acc: 75 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.
Icy Wind	Power: 55 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Special Lowers opponent's Speed.
Shadow Ball	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
Giga Impact	Power: 225 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical User must recharge next turn.
Hyper Beam	Power: 225 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special User must recharge next turn.
Thunderbolt	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May paralyze opponent.
Ice Beam	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May freeze opponent.
Psychic	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.

Pokemon similar to Porygon based on

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Similar Normal Pokemon
TIER	Pokemon	Total	HP	Attack	Special Attack	Defense	Special Defense	Speed
S	Arceus	720	120	120	120	120	120	120
S	Regigigas	670	110	160	80	110	110	100
A	Ursaluna	550	130	140	45	105	80	50
A	Snorlax	540	160	110	65	65	110	30
A	Blissey	540	255	10	75	10	135	55

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Last updated 3 years ago on May 31, 2022 by RankedBoost