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Pokemon Sword and Shield Palkia

Pokemon Sword and Shield Palkia is a Water and Dragon Type Spatial Pokémon, which makes it weak against Dragon, Fairy type moves. You can find and catch Palkia using our guide below on How To Obtain this pokemon. The Max IV Stats of Palkia are 90 HP, 120 Attack, 150 SP Attack, 100 Defense, 120 SP Defense, and 100 Speed.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Palkia
Regular
Shiny
Palkia Galar Pokedex ID: C484

List of Palkia Max IV Stats in Pokemon SW SH.

Stat Amount Bar Graph
Total 680
HP 90
Attack 120
Defense 100
Special Attack 150
Special Defense 120
Speed 100

Based on this pokemon's stats we consider the best nature for Palkia to have is Mild, this will increase it's Sp. Atk and decrease it's Defense stats.

Palkia Abilities

Ability Type Effect
PressureNormal
TelepathyNormal

Pokemon Sword and Shield Palkia Evolutions

How do i evolve Palkia in Pokemon Sword and Shield?

Currently Pokemon Sword and Shield Palkia does not have an evolution form in Generation 8.

Palkia Locations in Pokemon Sword and Shield

Where do i find and how to get Palkia?

Palkia does not normally spawn in the wild, you will need to find this pokemon using a different method.

Palkia is a Pokemon Shield Exclusive Pokemon and can only be found within the Shield Version of the game.

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Pokemon Sword and Shield Palkia Raids

Where do i find Palkia Raids?

Palkia Raid is exclusive and can only be found within the Pokemon Shield Version of the game.

This pokemon does not spawn as a raid.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Palkia Weakness

Palkia is a Water and Dragon Type pokemon. This will cause it to take More Damage from Dragon, Fairy Type Moves and will take Less Damage from Steel, Fire, Water type moves.

Damage Types
4.0x
Damage
2.0x
Damage
Dragon
Fairy
0.5x
Damage
Steel
0.25x
Damage
Fire
Water
Immune to Damage

What pokemon is Palkia Weak Against?

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What pokemon is Palkia Strong Against?

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Pokemon SW and SH Palkia Moves List

What moves can Palkia learn from TMs, TRs, and Leveling?

Palkia can learn the type move at level . This move Bolded Pow numbers are adjusted for this pokemon's Water and Dragon type +50% STAB damage.

Palkia Level Up Moves

Lvl Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
1[] Scary Face
1[] Water Pulse
8[] Dragon Breath
16[] Ancient Power
24[] Slash
32[] Aqua Ring
40[] Dragon Claw
48[] Aura Sphere
56[] Power Gem
64[] Aqua Tail
72[] Earth Power
80[] Spacial Rend
88[] Hydro Pump

TM Moves Palkia can learn

TM Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
TM08Hyper BeamSpecial150905User must recharge next turn.
TM09Giga ImpactPhysical150905User must recharge next turn.
TM14Thunder WaveStatus9020Paralyzes opponent.
TM19SafeguardStatus25The user's party is protected from status conditions.
TM21RestStatus10User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM22Rock SlidePhysical759010May cause flinching.
TM24SnoreSpecial5010015Can only be used if asleep. May cause flinching.
TM25ProtectStatus10Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM26Scary FaceStatus10010Sharply lowers opponent's Speed.
TM32SandstormStatus10Creates a sandstorm for 5 turns.
TM33Rain DanceStatus5Makes it rain for 5 turns.
TM34Sunny DayStatus5Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
TM35HailStatus10Non-Ice types are damaged for 5 turns.
TM36WhirlpoolSpecial52.58515Traps opponent, damaging them for 4-5 turns.
TM39FacadePhysical7010020Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM40SwiftSpecial6020Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
TM43Brick BreakPhysical7510015Breaks through Reflect and Light Screen barriers.
TM45DivePhysical12010010Dives underwater on first turn, attacks on second turn.
TM48Rock TombPhysical609515Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM55BrineSpecial97.510010Power doubles if opponent's HP is less than 50%.
TM59FlingPhysical10010Power depends on held item.
TM64AvalanchePhysical6010010Power doubles if user took damage first.
TM65Shadow ClawPhysical7010015High critical hit ratio.
TM70Trick RoomStatus5Slower Pokémon move first in the turn for 5 turns.
TM76RoundSpecial6010015Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn.
TM81BulldozePhysical6010020Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM98Stomping TantrumPhysical7510010Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. If the user's previous move has failed, the power of this move doubles.
TM99Breaking SwipePhysical9010015Hits multiple opponents and lowers their attack.

Palkia TR Moves

TR Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
TR01Body SlamPhysical8510015May paralyze opponent.
TR02FlamethrowerSpecial9010015May burn opponent.
TR03Hydro PumpSpecial165805
TR04SurfSpecial13510015Hits all adjacent Pokémon.
TR05Ice BeamSpecial9010010May freeze opponent.
TR06BlizzardSpecial110705May freeze opponent.
TR08ThunderboltSpecial9010015May paralyze opponent.
TR09ThunderSpecial1107010May paralyze opponent.
TR10EarthquakePhysical10010010Power is doubled if opponent is underground from using Dig.
TR15Fire BlastSpecial110855May burn opponent.
TR20SubstituteStatus10Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TR24OutragePhysical18010010User attacks for 2-3 turns but then becomes confused.
TR26EndureStatus10Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TR27Sleep TalkStatus10User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TR42Hyper VoiceSpecial9010010
TR47Dragon ClawPhysical12010015
TR48Bulk UpStatus20Raises user's Attack and Defense.
TR56Aura SphereSpecial8020Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
TR62Dragon PulseSpecial127.510010
TR63Power GemSpecial8010020
TR64Focus BlastSpecial120705May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TR67Earth PowerSpecial9010010May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TR75Stone EdgePhysical100805High critical hit ratio.
TR79Heavy SlamPhysical10010The heavier the user, the stronger the attack.
TR98LiquidationPhysical127.510010The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
TR99Body PressPhysical8010010The higher the user's Defense, the stronger the attack.

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