Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Rayquaza
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Rayquaza is a new S Tier Type Sky High Pokémon, with a 2 Attack, 1 Special Attack EV Yield. Rayquaza has a chance of having Air Lock as an Ability, and based on 680 Total Base Stats; we recommend a Lonely Nature for Rayquaza in Pokemon SV.
Rayquaza Stats
Rayquaza highest IV stat is Attack (150) and the lowest being Def (90).
| Rank | Value | Stat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 105 | HP | |
| S | 150 | Atk | |
| D | 90 | Def | |
| S | 150 | Sp.Atk | |
| D | 90 | Sp.Def | |
| D | 95 | Speed | |
| S | 680 | Total |
Rayquaza Abilities
| Abilities | Description |
|---|---|
Air Lock Ability 1 | Air Lock suppresses all effects brought on by weather, including move power increases, end-of-turn damage, accuracy changes, relevant abilities and so on. |
Rayquaza Guide
Rayquaza has a 2 Attack, 1 Special Attack EV Yield, which means the best nature to have with Rayquaza is a Lonely nature due to the highest IV stat being Attack.
Breeding Rayquaza
Rayquaza can breed with pokemon who share the Undiscovered Egg Group.
| Rayquaza | Value |
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| Gender | Genderless |
How To Evolve Rayquaza in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
The Pokemon Rayquaza does NOT have an evolution in the Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Series.


Rayquaza
Where To Find Rayquaza Locations in Pokemon SV
You can only obtain Rayquaza through transfer of "Pokemon Home". Pokemon Home is a cloud service for Nintendo Switch and compatible mobile devices designed as a place where players can gather all of their pokemon across games series.
Pokemon SV Rayquaza Weakness
Rayquaza is a Type pokemon. This will cause Rayquaza to take More Damage from Dragon, Fairy, Rock, Ice type moves, and Less Damage from Fire, Water, Fighting, Bug, Ground, Grass type moves.
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Best Moves for Rayquaza in Scarlet and Violet
Rayquaza Best Moves to use when choosing a Moveset, includes leveling moves such as Hurricane and TM Moves like Giga Impact, and Hurricane.
| Unlock | Move | Description |
|---|---|---|
| TM 169 |
Draco Meteor
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Tier: S Tier Power: 130Acc: 90PP: 5Effect: Comets are summoned down from the sky onto the target. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat. |
| TM 156 |
Outrage
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Tier: A Tier Power: 120Acc: 100PP: 10Effect: The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused. |
| Lv. 1 |
Dragon Ascent
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Tier: A Tier Power: 120Acc: 100PP: 5Effect: The user attacks the target by dropping out of the sky at high speed. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
| Egg |
Dragon Rush
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Tier: B Tier Power: 100Acc: 75PP: 10Effect: The user tackles the target while exhibiting overwhelming menace. This may also make the target flinch. |
| TM 152 |
Giga Impact
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Tier: B Tier Power: 150Acc: 90PP: 5Effect: The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn. |
List of Rayquaza Moves in
Rayquaza can learn 15 Moves from Leveling Up and 61 TM Moves. Moves like Hyper Beam which, Rayquaza will learn by reaching level 90. You can also learn TM tutor moves such as Giga Impact, Hurricane and Hyper Beam.
Rayquaza Level Up Moves
List of the 15 Moves Rayquaza can learn from leveling up.
| Lv | Move | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Lv.1 |
Air Slash
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Tier: C Tier Power: 75Acc: 95PP: 15Effect: The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Lv.1 |
Ancient Power
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Tier: E Tier Power: 60Acc: 100PP: 5Effect: The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also boost all the user's stats at once. |
| Lv.1 |
Dragon Ascent
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Tier: A Tier Power: 120Acc: 100PP: 5Effect: The user attacks the target by dropping out of the sky at high speed. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
| Lv.1 |
Scary Face
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Tier: F Tier Power: 0Acc: 100PP: 10Effect: The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat. |
| Lv.1 |
Twister
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Tier: E Tier Power: 40Acc: 100PP: 20Effect: The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at opposing Pokemon. This may also make them flinch. |
| Lv.9 |
Crunch
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Tier: D Tier Power: 80Acc: 100PP: 15Effect: The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. |
| Lv.18 |
Dragon Dance
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Tier: F Tier Power: 0Acc: 101PP: 20Effect: The user vigorously performs a mystic, powerful dance that boosts its Attack and Speed stats. |
| Lv.27 |
Extreme Speed
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Tier: D Tier Power: 80Acc: 100PP: 5Effect: The user charges the target at blinding speed. This move always goes first. |
| Lv.36 |
Dragon Pulse
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Tier: C Tier Power: 85Acc: 100PP: 10Effect: The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth. |
| Lv.45 |
Hyper Voice
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Tier: D Tier Power: 90Acc: 100PP: 10Effect: The user attacks by letting loose a horribly loud, resounding cry. |
| Lv.54 |
Rest
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Tier: F Tier Power: 0Acc: 101PP: 5Effect: The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions. |
| Lv.63 |
Fly
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Tier: C Tier Power: 90Acc: 95PP: 15Effect: The user flies up into the sky on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn. |
| Lv.72 |
Hurricane
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Tier: B Tier Power: 110Acc: 70PP: 10Effect: The user attacks by wrapping the target in a fierce wind. This may also confuse the target. |
| Lv.81 |
Outrage
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Tier: A Tier Power: 120Acc: 100PP: 10Effect: The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused. |
| Lv.90 |
Hyper Beam
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Tier: B Tier Power: 150Acc: 90PP: 5Effect: The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn. |
Rayquaza TM Moves
List of the 61 Moves Rayquaza can learn from Technical Machines (TMs).
| TM | Move | Description |
|---|---|---|
| TM 001 |
Take Down
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Tier: D Tier Power: 90Acc: 85PP: 20Effect: A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little. |
| TM 006 |
Scary Face
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Tier: F Tier Power: 0Acc: 100PP: 10Effect: The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat. |
| TM 007 |
Protect
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Tier: F Tier Power: 0Acc: 101PP: 10Effect: This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| TM 025 |
Facade
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Tier: D Tier Power: 70Acc: 100PP: 20Effect: This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. |
| TM 027 |
Aerial Ace
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Tier: D Tier Power: 60Acc: 101PP: 20Effect: The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses. |
| TM 028 |
Bulldoze
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Tier: E Tier Power: 60Acc: 100PP: 20Effect: The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit. |
| TM 032 |
Swift
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Tier: E Tier Power: 60Acc: 101PP: 20Effect: Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokemon. This attack never misses. |
| TM 034 |
Icy Wind
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Tier: E Tier Power: 55Acc: 95PP: 15Effect: The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokemon's Speed stats. |
| TM 036 |
Rock Tomb
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Tier: E Tier Power: 60Acc: 95PP: 15Effect: The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement. |
| TM 043 |
Fling
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Tier: F Tier Power: 1Acc: 100PP: 10Effect: The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item. |
| TM 044 |
Dragon Tail
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Tier: D Tier Power: 60Acc: 90PP: 10Effect: The target is knocked away, and a different Pokemon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokemon. |
| TM 046 |
Avalanche
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Tier: E Tier Power: 60Acc: 100PP: 10Effect: This move's power is doubled if the target has inflicted damage on the user in the same turn. |
| TM 047 |
Endure
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Tier: F Tier Power: 0Acc: 101PP: 10Effect: The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession. |
| TM 049 |
Sunny Day
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Tier: F Tier Power: 0Acc: 101PP: 5Effect: The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks. |
| TM 050 |
Rain Dance
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Tier: F Tier Power: 0Acc: 101PP: 5Effect: The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks. |
| TM 051 |
Sandstorm
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Tier: F Tier Power: 0Acc: 101PP: 10Effect: A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokemon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types. |
| TM 058 |
Brick Break
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Tier: D Tier Power: 75Acc: 100PP: 15Effect: The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect. |
| TM 060 |
U-turn
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Tier: D Tier Power: 70Acc: 100PP: 20Effect: After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokemon in waiting. |
| TM 061 |
Shadow Claw
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Tier: D Tier Power: 70Acc: 100PP: 15Effect: The user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. |
| TM 064 |
Bulk Up
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Tier: F Tier Power: 0Acc: 101PP: 20Effect: The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting its Attack and Defense stats. |
| TM 065 |
Air Slash
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Tier: C Tier Power: 75Acc: 95PP: 15Effect: The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch. |
| TM 066 |
Body Slam
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Tier: D Tier Power: 85Acc: 100PP: 15Effect: The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| TM 070 |
Sleep Talk
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Tier: F Tier Power: 0Acc: 101PP: 10Effect: The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep. |
| TM 077 |
Waterfall
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Tier: D Tier Power: 80Acc: 100PP: 15Effect: The user charges at the target and may make it flinch. |
| TM 078 |
Dragon Claw
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Tier: C Tier Power: 80Acc: 100PP: 15Effect: The user slashes the target with huge, sharp claws to inflict damage. |
| TM 082 |
Thunder Wave
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Tier: F Tier Power: 0Acc: 90PP: 20Effect: The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target. |
| TM 085 |
Rest
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Tier: F Tier Power: 0Acc: 101PP: 5Effect: The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions. |
| TM 086 |
Rock Slide
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Tier: D Tier Power: 75Acc: 90PP: 10Effect: Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokemon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokemon flinch. |
| TM 088 |
Swords Dance
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Tier: F Tier Power: 0Acc: 101PP: 20Effect: A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat. |
| TM 097 |
Fly
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Tier: C Tier Power: 90Acc: 95PP: 15Effect: The user flies up into the sky on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn. |
| TM 099 |
Iron Head
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Tier: D Tier Power: 80Acc: 100PP: 15Effect: The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch. |
| TM 100 |
Dragon Dance
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Tier: F Tier Power: 0Acc: 101PP: 20Effect: The user vigorously performs a mystic, powerful dance that boosts its Attack and Speed stats. |
| TM 103 |
Substitute
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Tier: F Tier Power: 0Acc: 101PP: 10Effect: The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy. |
| TM 108 |
Crunch
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Tier: D Tier Power: 80Acc: 100PP: 15Effect: The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. |
| TM 113 |
Tailwind
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Tier: F Tier Power: 0Acc: 101PP: 15Effect: The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that boosts the Speed stats of itself and its allies for four turns. |
| TM 115 |
Dragon Pulse
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Tier: C Tier Power: 85Acc: 100PP: 10Effect: The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth. |
| TM 116 |
Stealth Rock
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Tier: F Tier Power: 0Acc: 101PP: 20Effect: The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokemon that switch into battle. |
| TM 117 |
Hyper Voice
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Tier: D Tier Power: 90Acc: 100PP: 10Effect: The user attacks by letting loose a horribly loud, resounding cry. |
| TM 119 |
Energy Ball
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Tier: D Tier Power: 90Acc: 100PP: 10Effect: The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| TM 123 |
Surf
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Tier: D Tier Power: 90Acc: 100PP: 15Effect: The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave. |
| TM 125 |
Flamethrower
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Tier: D Tier Power: 90Acc: 100PP: 15Effect: The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn. |
| TM 126 |
Thunderbolt
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Tier: D Tier Power: 90Acc: 100PP: 15Effect: The user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| TM 130 |
Helping Hand
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Tier: F Tier Power: 0Acc: 101PP: 20Effect: The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack. |
| TM 133 |
Earth Power
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Tier: D Tier Power: 90Acc: 100PP: 10Effect: The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| TM 135 |
Ice Beam
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Tier: D Tier Power: 90Acc: 100PP: 10Effect: The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen. |
| TM 141 |
Fire Blast
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Tier: C Tier Power: 110Acc: 85PP: 5Effect: The target is attacked with an intense blast of all- consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn. |
| TM 142 |
Hydro Pump
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Tier: C Tier Power: 110Acc: 80PP: 5Effect: The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure. |
| TM 143 |
Blizzard
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Tier: C Tier Power: 110Acc: 70PP: 5Effect: A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokemon. This may also leave the opposing Pokemon frozen. |
| TM 147 |
Wild Charge
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Tier: D Tier Power: 90Acc: 100PP: 15Effect: The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into the target. This also damages the user a little. |
| TM 149 |
Earthquake
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Tier: D Tier Power: 100Acc: 100PP: 10Effect: The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokemon around it. |
| TM 150 |
Stone Edge
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Tier: D Tier Power: 100Acc: 80PP: 5Effect: The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. |
| TM 152 |
Giga Impact
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Tier: B Tier Power: 150Acc: 90PP: 5Effect: The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| TM 156 |
Outrage
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Tier: A Tier Power: 120Acc: 100PP: 10Effect: The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused. |
| TM 157 |
Overheat
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Tier: C Tier Power: 130Acc: 90PP: 5Effect: The user attacks the target with all its might. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat. |
| TM 158 |
Focus Blast
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Tier: C Tier Power: 120Acc: 70PP: 5Effect: The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| TM 160 |
Hurricane
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Tier: B Tier Power: 110Acc: 70PP: 10Effect: The user attacks by wrapping the target in a fierce wind. This may also confuse the target. |
| TM 163 |
Hyper Beam
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Tier: B Tier Power: 150Acc: 90PP: 5Effect: The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| TM 166 |
Thunder
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Tier: C Tier Power: 110Acc: 70PP: 10Effect: A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| TM 168 |
Solar Beam
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Tier: C Tier Power: 120Acc: 100PP: 10Effect: The user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn. |
| TM 169 |
Draco Meteor
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Tier: S Tier Power: 130Acc: 90PP: 5Effect: Comets are summoned down from the sky onto the target. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat. |
| TM 171 |
Tera Blast
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Tier: D Tier Power: 80Acc: 100PP: 10Effect: If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat, whichever is higher for the user. |
Rayquaza Egg Moves
List of the 4 Moves Rayquaza can learn from being hatched from an egg.
| Move | Description |
|---|---|
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Dragon Rush
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Tier: B Tier Power: 100Acc: 75PP: 10Effect: The user tackles the target while exhibiting overwhelming menace. This may also make the target flinch. |
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Thrash
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Tier: C Tier Power: 120Acc: 100PP: 10Effect: The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused. |
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Twister
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Tier: E Tier Power: 40Acc: 100PP: 20Effect: The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at opposing Pokemon. This may also make them flinch. |
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Defense Curl
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Tier: F Tier Power: 0Acc: 101PP: 40Effect: The user curls up and boosts its Defense stat. |
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