405: Luxray

Essentials

Luxray

Abilities

Rivalry: Increases damage inflicted to 1.25× against Pokémon of the same gender, but decreases damage to 0.75× against the opposite gender.
Intimidate: Lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.

Dream Ability

Guts: Increases Attack to 1.5× with a major status ailment.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 405
Original Sinnoh: 19
Extended Sinnoh: 19

Names

German: Luxtra
Korean: 렌트라
French: Luxray
Chinese: 倫琴貓
Japanese: レントラー (rentoraa)
Official Roomaji: Rentorar

Breeding

Gender

½ male, ½ female

Egg groups

Ground

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

5355 / 2805

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

194

2771 EXP at level

Effort points

3 Attack

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium slow

Wild held items

		nothing
		nothing

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Shinx	Luxio Level up, starting at level 15	Luxray Level up, starting at level 30

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	80	74.6	333	364
Attack	120	91.2	308	339
Defense	79	64.8	226	257
Special Attack	95	79.9	258	289
Special Defense	79	65.9	226	257
Speed	70	58.0	208	239
Total	523	83.4

Pokéathlon Performance

Minimum; Base; Maximum

Speed
Power
Skill
Stamina
Jump
Total: 6/18/19

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

: It has eyes that can see through anything. It spots and captures prey hiding behind objects.
: When its eyes gleam gold, it can spot hiding prey--even those taking shelter behind a wall.
: It can see clearly through walls to track down its prey and seek its lost young.
: LUXRAY’s ability to see through objects comes in handy when it’s scouting for danger.

: It can see clearly through walls to track down its prey and seek its lost young.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Gleam Eyes
Color: Blue
Cry
Footprint
Shape: Mensal

Height

$${_("Trainer dude")}$

4'7.1"
1.4 m

Weight

$${_("Trainer dudette")}$

420

92.6 lb
42.0 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Moves

Electric moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Physical moves better suit Luxray's higher Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

				Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	—	—	Tackle			35	50	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
—	—	—	—	Leer			30	—	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
—	—	—	—	Charge			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Defense by one stage. User's Electric moves have doubled power next turn.
5	5	5	5	Leer			30	—	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
9	9	9	9	Charge			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Defense by one stage. User's Electric moves have doubled power next turn.
13				Bite			25	60	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
18	13	13	13	Spark			20	65	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
	18	18	18	Bite			25	60	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
23	23	23	23	Roar			20	—	100%	-6	Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
28	28	28	28	Swagger			15	—	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
35				Crunch			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
42	35	35	35	Thunder Fang			15	65	95%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target and a 10% chance to make the target flinch.
	42	42	42	Crunch			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
49	49	49	49	Scary Face			10	—	100%		Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.
56	56	56	56	Discharge			15	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
			63	Wild Charge			15	90	100%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
				Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
Egg, learned by Shinx but not Luxray
				Double Kick			30	30	100%		Hits twice in one turn.
				Fire Fang			15	65	95%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target and a 10% chance to make the target flinch.
				Helping Hand			20	—	—	5	Ally's next move inflicts half more damage.
				Howl			40	—	—		Raises the user's Attack by one stage.
				Ice Fang			15	65	95%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target and a 10% chance to make the target flinch.
				Night Slash			15	70	100%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
				Quick Attack			30	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
				Shock Wave			20	60	—		Never misses.
				Signal Beam			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
				Swift			20	60	—		Never misses.
				Take Down			20	90	85%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
				Thunder Fang			15	65	95%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target and a 10% chance to make the target flinch.
				Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
				Fury Cutter			20	20	95%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
				Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
				Magnet Rise			10	—	—		User is immune to Ground moves and effects for five turns.
				Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
				Signal Beam			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
				Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
				Superpower			5	120	100%		Lowers the user's Attack and Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.
				Swift			20	60	—		Never misses.
				Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
05	05	05	05	Roar			20	—	100%	-6	Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	*	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
15	15	15	15	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
16	16	16	16	Light Screen			30	—	—		Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns..
17	17	17	17	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
18	18	18	18	Rain Dance			5	—	—		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
23	23	23		Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
24	24	24	24	Thunderbolt			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
25	25	25	25	Thunder			10	120	70%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
27	27	27	27	Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
34	34	34		Shock Wave			20	60	—		Never misses.
42	42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
43	43	43		Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
44	44	44	44	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45	45	45	45	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
46	46	46	46	Thief			10	40	100%		Takes the target's item.
			48	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
57	57	57	57	Charge Beam			10	50	90%		Has a 70% chance to raise the user's Special Attack by one stage.
58	58	58		Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
68	68	68	68	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
70	70	70	70	Flash			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
			72	Volt Switch			20	70	100%		User must switch out after attacking.
73	73	73	73	Thunder Wave			20	—	100%		Paralyzes the target.
78	78	78		Captivate			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
82	82	82		Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
83	83	83		Natural Gift			15	*	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
87	87	87	87	Swagger			15	—	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
90	90	90	90	Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
			93	Wild Charge			15	90	100%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
			95	Snarl			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Special Attack by one stage.
H4	H4	H4	H4	Strength			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.