Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Luxray

Luxray

ELECTRIC

Gleam Eyes Pokémon

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Luxray is a Electric Type Gleam Eyes Pokémon, with a 5.9% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Luxray can be found with Rivalry, Intimidate and Guts as an Ability and has a Medium Slow growth rate with a 3 Attack EV Yield. We recommend the Brave Nature, based on 523 combined Base Stats.

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Luxray Stats and Abilities

Based on Luxray Base IVs we consider this pokemon B-Tier choice. Luxray Highest IV Stat is Attack 120 and the Lowest being Speed 70.

Tier	Stat	Base	Min	Max
E	HP	80	270	364
A	Attack	120	220	372
E	Defense	79	146	282
C	Special Attack	95	175	317
E	Special Defense	79	146	282
E	Speed	70	130	262
B	Total	523

Best Held Items	Magnet Zap Plate
Best Nature	Brave ↑ +10% Attack ↓ -10% Speed
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance
Like/Dislikes	Likes: Spicy Dislikes: Sweet
EV Yield	3 Attack
Growth Rate	Medium Slow
Catch Rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Field
Egg Cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Rivalry Ability 1	Deals more damage to a Pokémon of same gender.
Intimidate Ability 2	Intimidate lower's the Attack of all opponents by one stage when the ability-bearer switches in (including the start of a battle).
Guts Hidden Ability	Guts raises the ability-bearer's Attack by 50% when inflicted by a major status ailment (poison, burn, paralysis, freeze or sleep). If burnt, the Pokémon does not suffer the usual drop in Attack.

How To Evolve Luxray in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Shinx requires (Level 15) to evolve into Luxio and then (Level 30) to evolve into Luxray.

Base	→	First Evo	→	Final Evo
Shinx	Level 15 →	Luxio	Level 30 →	Luxray

Where To Find Luxray in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Luxray has 8 spawn locations in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. You can find the Unevolved form Lv. 16-63 Luxio, within the Grassland Cave location using the Walking method.

Walking through Grass.
Using an Old Rod.
Using an Good Rod.
Using an Super Rod.
Surfing the Water.
Using the Poke Radar.
Within Honey Trees.
Obtained as a Gift.
Revive from a Fossil.
Obtained through Trade.
Obtained through an Interaction in game. (Legendary Pokemon)

Underground Pokemon Spawns

After you reach Check Points in the game progression NEW Pokemon will begin to spawn in the Grand Underground.

Start = Default spawns in the Grand Underground

Strength = After obtaining the TM96 Strength

Defog = After obtaining the TM97 Defog

7th Badge = After obtaining the Icicle Badge from Candice

Waterfall = After obtaining the TM99 Waterfall

National = After obtaining the National Pokedex.

World Pokemon Spawns

Interact = Limited to one

Common = 20% ~ 100%

Uncommon = 5% ~ 20%

Rare = 1% ~ 5%

= Morning Time

= Day Time

= Night Time

Location	How To Catch	Pokemon Spawns
Route 203
Route 203	5 - 1%	Shinx Lv. 4-5
Route 202
Route 202	5 - 1%	Shinx Lv. 3-4
Route 204
Route 204	20 - 5%	Shinx Lv. 6-7
Fuego Ironworks
	20 - 5%	Luxio Lv. 29
	20 - 5%	Shinx Lv. 28
Whiteout Cave
	Start	Shinx Lv. 16-63
	7th Badge	Luxio Lv. 16-63
Sunlit Cavern
	Start	Shinx Lv. 16-63
	7th Badge	Luxio Lv. 16-63
Spacious Cave
	Start	Shinx Lv. 16-63
	7th Badge	Luxio Lv. 16-63
Grassland Cave
	Start	Shinx Lv. 16-63
	7th Badge	Luxio Lv. 16-63

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Luxray Weakness

Luxray is a Electric Type pokemon. This will cause Luxray to take More Damage from Ground Type Moves, and Less Damage from Flying, Steel, Electric Type moves.

You can Click/Tap the Type Icons to view the best pokemon to Counter Luxray Weaknesses

Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage
2.0x More Damage	Ground
0.5x Less Damage	Flying Steel Electric
0.25x Less Damage
Immune to Damage

What pokemon is Luxray Weak Against?

Tier	Pokemon
S	Groudon GROUND
S	Garchomp DRAGON GROUND
A	Swampert WATER GROUND
A	Rhyperior GROUND ROCK
A	Mamoswine ICE GROUND

What pokemon is Luxray Strong Against?

Tier	Pokemon
S	Lugia PSYCHIC FLYING
S	Ho-Oh FIRE FLYING
S	Rayquaza DRAGON FLYING
S	Dialga STEEL DRAGON
S	Dragonite DRAGON FLYING

Best Luxray Moves in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Best Moveset for Luxray Lv Up Moves based on Power.

Lvl	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
80	Wild Charge	Physical	135	100	15	User receives recoil damage.
56	Crunch	Physical	80	100	15	May lower opponent's Defense.
64	Discharge	Special	120	100	15	May paralyze opponent.
33	Volt Switch	Special	105	100	20	User must switch out after attacking.

Best Moveset for Luxray TM Moves based on Power.

TM	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
TM68	Giga Impact	Physical	150	90	5	User must recharge next turn.
TM15	Hyper Beam	Special	150	90	5	User must recharge next turn.
TM25	Thunder	Special	165	70	10	May paralyze opponent.
TM23	Iron Tail	Physical	100	75	15	May lower opponent's Defense.

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

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Luxray Lv Up Moves

Luxray TM Moves

Luxray Level Up Moves

List of Moves Luxray can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

Lvl	Move	Desc
1	Electric Terrain ELECTRIC	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Prevents all Pokémon from falling asleep for 5 turns.
1	Tackle NORMAL	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical
1	Leer NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 30 Status Lowers opponent's Defense.
1	Thunder Shock ELECTRIC	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Special May paralyze opponent.
1	Charge ELECTRIC	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Raises user's Special Defense and next Electric move's power increases.
12	Bite DARK	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical May cause flinching.
18	Spark ELECTRIC	Power: 97.5 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical May paralyze opponent.
24	Roar NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status In battles, the opponent switches. In the wild, the Pokémon runs.
33	Volt Switch ELECTRIC	Power: 105 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special User must switch out after attacking.
40	Scary Face NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 10 Status Sharply lowers opponent's Speed.
48	Thunder Wave ELECTRIC	Power: — Acc: 90 PP: 20 Status Paralyzes opponent.
56	Crunch DARK	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.
64	Discharge ELECTRIC	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May paralyze opponent.
72	Swagger NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 15 Status Opponent becomes confused, but its Attack is sharply raised.
80	Wild Charge ELECTRIC	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical User receives recoil damage.

Luxray TM Moves

List of Moves Luxray can learn using (TMs) Technical Machine Items.

TM	Move	Desc
TM05	Roar NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status In battles, the opponent switches. In the wild, the Pokémon runs.
TM15	Hyper Beam NORMAL	Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special User must recharge next turn.
TM16	Light Screen PSYCHIC	Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Status Halves damage from Special attacks for 5 turns.
TM17	Protect NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM18	Rain Dance WATER	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Makes it rain for 5 turns.
TM23	Iron Tail STEEL	Power: 100 Acc: 75 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.
TM24	Thunderbolt ELECTRIC	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May paralyze opponent.
TM25	Thunder ELECTRIC	Power: 165 Acc: 70 PP: 10 Special May paralyze opponent.
TM32	Double Team NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 15 Status Raises user's Evasiveness.
TM34	Shock Wave ELECTRIC	Power: 90 Acc: — PP: 20 Special Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
TM42	Facade NORMAL	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM43	Volt Switch ELECTRIC	Power: 105 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special User must switch out after attacking.
TM44	Rest PSYCHIC	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM45	Attract NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM46	Thief DARK	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Also steals opponent's held item.
TM57	Charge Beam ELECTRIC	Power: 75 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Special May raise user's Special Attack.
TM58	Endure NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM68	Giga Impact NORMAL	Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical User must recharge next turn.
TM70	Flash NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Lowers opponent's Accuracy.
TM73	Thunder Wave ELECTRIC	Power: — Acc: 90 PP: 20 Status Paralyzes opponent.
TM78	Snarl DARK	Power: 55 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Special Lowers opponent's Special Attack.
TM82	Sleep Talk NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TM87	Swagger NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 15 Status Opponent becomes confused, but its Attack is sharply raised.
TM90	Substitute NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TM96	Strength NORMAL	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical

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