Fossil Pokémon in X & Y
Glittering Cave supplies everything behind all 21 fossil Pokémon in X & Y. After its Team Flare battle you pick the Jaw Fossil for Tyrunt or the Sail Fossil for Amaura. Rock Smash there turns up Old Amber before the credits, the rest after. Ambrette Town’s Fossil Lab revives each at Lv. 20.
- Pick one 2
- Rock Smash 9
- Revive: Fossil Lab, Ambrette Town, Lv. 20
All 21 fossil Pokémon in X & Y, across 11 fossil lines
No fossil line from an earlier region is missing in X & Y, and the Kalos newcomers are the only lines the main story hands you as a choice.
Gen 1 fossil lines (Kanto)
3
Gen 3 fossil lines (Hoenn)
2
Gen 4 fossil lines (Sinnoh)
2
Gen 5 fossil lines (Unova)
2
| Caught | Type | Details | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #0138 |  Omanyte | Rock/Water type | 35 | 40 | 100 | 90 | 55 | 35 | 355 | ||
| #0139 |  OmastarFossil Helix Fossil | Rock/Water type | 70 | 60 | 125 | 115 | 70 | 55 | 495 | ||
| #0140 |  Kabuto | Rock/Water type | 30 | 80 | 90 | 55 | 45 | 55 | 355 | ||
| #0141 |  KabutopsFossil Dome Fossil | Rock/Water type | 60 | 115 | 105 | 65 | 70 | 80 | 495 | ||
| #0142 |  AerodactylFossil Old Amber | Rock/Flying type | 80 | 105 | 65 | 60 | 75 | 130 | 515 | ||
| #0345 |  Lileep | Rock/Grass type | 66 | 41 | 77 | 61 | 87 | 23 | 355 | ||
| #0346 |  CradilyFossil Root Fossil | Rock/Grass type | 86 | 81 | 97 | 81 | 107 | 43 | 495 | ||
| #0347 |  Anorith | Rock/Bug type | 45 | 95 | 50 | 40 | 50 | 75 | 355 | ||
| #0348 |  ArmaldoFossil Claw Fossil | Rock/Bug type | 75 | 125 | 100 | 70 | 80 | 45 | 495 | ||
| #0408 |  Cranidos | Rock type | 67 | 125 | 40 | 30 | 30 | 58 | 350 | ||
| #0409 |  RampardosFossil Skull Fossil | Rock type | 97 | 165 | 60 | 65 | 50 | 58 | 495 | ||
| #0410 |  Shieldon | Rock/Steel type | 30 | 42 | 118 | 42 | 88 | 30 | 350 | ||
| #0411 |  BastiodonFossil Armor Fossil | Rock/Steel type | 60 | 52 | 168 | 47 | 138 | 30 | 495 | ||
| #0564 |  Tirtouga | Water/Rock type | 54 | 78 | 103 | 53 | 45 | 22 | 355 | ||
| #0565 |  CarracostaFossil Cover Fossil | Water/Rock type | 74 | 108 | 133 | 83 | 65 | 32 | 495 | ||
| #0566 |  Archen | Rock/Flying type | 55 | 112 | 45 | 74 | 45 | 70 | 401 | ||
| #0567 |  ArcheopsFossil Plume Fossil | Rock/Flying type | 75 | 140 | 65 | 112 | 65 | 110 | 567 | ||
| #0696 |  Tyrunt | Rock/Dragon type | 58 | 89 | 77 | 45 | 45 | 48 | 362 | ||
| #0697 |  TyrantrumFossil Jaw Fossil | Rock/Dragon type | 82 | 121 | 119 | 69 | 59 | 71 | 521 | ||
| #0698 |  Amaura | Rock/Ice type | 77 | 59 | 50 | 67 | 63 | 46 | 362 | ||
| #0699 |  AurorusFossil Sail Fossil | Rock/Ice type | 123 | 77 | 72 | 99 | 92 | 58 | 521 | ||
| Average · 11 | 80 | 105 | 101 | 79 | 79 | 65 | 508 | ||||
| Base statunder 6060 to 8990 to 119120+ | |||||||||||
How to find and revive every fossil in X & Y
Settle the Jaw or Sail choice first, and leave a Rock Smash user in your party for return trips, since every older line but Aerodactyl opens only after the Hall of Fame.
What each fossil revives into
Pick one: Jaw Fossil or Sail Fossil
- HP
- 58
- Attack
- 89 (highest of the 2)
- Defense
- 77 (highest of the 2)
- Sp. Atk
- 45
- Sp. Def
- 45
- Speed
- 48 (highest of the 2)
Top stat Attack 89 Total 362 Weak to Ice Fighting Ground Dragon Steel Fairy
- HP
- 77 (highest of the 2)
- Attack
- 59
- Defense
- 50
- Sp. Atk
- 67 (highest of the 2)
- Sp. Def
- 63 (highest of the 2)
- Speed
- 46
Top stat HP 77 Total 362 Weak to Water Grass Fighting Ground Rock Steel
Jaw Fossil
Sail FossilThe other fossils
- HP
- 80
- Attack
- 105
- Defense
- 65
- Sp. Atk
- 60
- Sp. Def
- 75
- Speed
- 130
Top stat Speed 130 Total 515 Weak to Water Electric Ice Rock Steel
- HP
- 35
- Attack
- 40
- Defense
- 100
- Sp. Atk
- 90
- Sp. Def
- 55
- Speed
- 35
Top stat Defense 100 Total 355 Weak to Electric Grass Fighting Ground
- HP
- 30
- Attack
- 80
- Defense
- 90
- Sp. Atk
- 55
- Sp. Def
- 45
- Speed
- 55
Top stat Defense 90 Total 355 Weak to Electric Grass Fighting Ground
- HP
- 66
- Attack
- 41
- Defense
- 77
- Sp. Atk
- 61
- Sp. Def
- 87
- Speed
- 23
Top stat Sp. Def 87 Total 355 Weak to Ice Fighting Bug Steel
- HP
- 45
- Attack
- 95
- Defense
- 50
- Sp. Atk
- 40
- Sp. Def
- 50
- Speed
- 75
Top stat Attack 95 Total 355 Weak to Water Rock Steel
- HP
- 67
- Attack
- 125
- Defense
- 40
- Sp. Atk
- 30
- Sp. Def
- 30
- Speed
- 58
Top stat Attack 125 Total 350 Weak to Water Grass Fighting Ground Steel
- HP
- 30
- Attack
- 42
- Defense
- 118
- Sp. Atk
- 42
- Sp. Def
- 88
- Speed
- 30
Top stat Defense 118 Total 350 Weak to Water Fighting Ground
- HP
- 54
- Attack
- 78
- Defense
- 103
- Sp. Atk
- 53
- Sp. Def
- 45
- Speed
- 22
Top stat Defense 103 Total 355 Weak to Electric Grass Fighting Ground
- HP
- 55
- Attack
- 112
- Defense
- 45
- Sp. Atk
- 74
- Sp. Def
- 45
- Speed
- 70
Top stat Attack 112 Total 401 Weak to Water Electric Ice Rock Steel
Old Amber
Helix Fossil
Dome Fossil
Root Fossil
Claw Fossil
Skull Fossil
Armor Fossil
Cover Fossil
Plume FossilGlittering Cave: pick one fossil2
- Jaw Fossil
- Sail Fossil
- Beat the Team Flare Grunts, then talk to the fossil researcher.
Glittering Cave: smash rocks9
- Old Amber
- Helix FossilOnly in Y, Post-game
- Dome FossilOnly in Y, Post-game
- Root FossilOnly in X, Post-game
- Claw FossilOnly in X, Post-game
- Skull FossilPost-game
- Armor FossilPost-game
- Cover FossilPost-game
- Plume FossilPost-game
You needRock Smash
Fossil Pokémon by region in X & Y
Kalos adds Tyrunt’s Rock and Dragon line and Amaura’s Rock and Ice line. Older sets come from Glittering Cave rocks, with Omanyte and Kabuto in Y only and Lileep and Anorith in X only.
More Pokémon lists for X & Y
Sylveon arrives with the Eeveelutions, and Goodra sits among the Pseudo-legendaries.