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Palkia

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General

Palkia
water dragon

Abilities

Pressure
Opposing Pokémon must use 2 PP per move.

Damage Taken

Dex Numbers

Generation
Diamond/Pearl DP
Red/Blue/Yellow Kanto
484
Gold/Silver/Crystal Johto
n/a
Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald Hoenn
n/a
Diamond/Pearl Sinnoh
150

Names

Japanese
パルキア
Romaji
Parukia

Flavor

Height
13'9.4" or 4.2 m
Weight
740.7 lb or 336 kg
Species
Spatial
Color
purple
Cry
mp3 here
Fire Red/Leaf Green Habitat
n/a
Pawprint

Misc

R/B/Y code
n/a

Breeding

Gender
No gender (code: 255 or 0xff)
Breeding groups
15: No Eggs
Steps to hatch
30,720
Compatible with
Cannot breed

In the Wild

Base EXP
220 or 0xdc
Capture rate
30 or 0x1e
Base happiness
0 or 0x00
Growth rate
slow
Effort points
3 Special Attack
Wild held items
n/a

Evolution Chain

See also: Comparison of this evolution chain

Basic
484 Palkia Base form

Stats

Stat Base Max Stat %ile
L50 L100
HP
90
 197 384 80.5
Attack
120
 172 339 91.1
Defense
100
 152 299 82.8
Special Attack
150
 202 399 98.8
Special Defense
120
 172 339 94.7
Speed
100
 152 299 87.4
Average
113.3
 - - 99.8

Flavor

See also: All versions' flavor text and sprites

Diamond It has the ability to distort space. It is described as a deity in Sinnoh-region mythology.

Pearl It is said to live in a gap in the spatial dimension parallel to ours. It appears in mythology.

Locations

Sorry, Pearl players! Only Diamond for the moment.

Area Section Level Method

Move List

See also: This list in the move search

See also: Contest list

Palkia's Special Attack is higher, so it will inflict more damage with special () moves.

Palkia gets the STAB from water and dragon moves.

Diamond/Pearl Move Type Dmg PP Power Acc.* Pri. Description
-- DragonBreath dragon special 20 60 100% Has a 30% chance to Paralyze the target.
-- Scary Face normal none 10 -- 90% Lowers the target's Speed by two levels.
10 Water Pulse water special 20 60 100% Has a 20% chance to Confuse the target.
20 AncientPower rock special 5 60 100% Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats.
30 Dragon Claw dragon physical 15 80 100% Inflicts regular damage.
40 Spacial Rend dragon special 5 100 95% Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
50 Heal Block psychic none 15 -- 100% Prevents target from restoring its HP for five turns.
60 Earth Power ground special 10 90 100% Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense.
70 Slash normal physical 20 70 100% Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
80 Aqua Tail water physical 10 90 90% Inflicts regular damage.
90 Aura Sphere fighting special 20 90 0% Never misses.
Diamond/Pearl Tutored moves
Diamond/Pearl Draco Meteor dragon special 5 140 90% Lowers the user's Special Attack by two levels after inflicting damage.
Diamond/Pearl TMs and HMs
Chains 40 Aerial Ace flying physical 20 60 100% Never misses.
Chains 72 Avalanche ice physical 10 60 100% -4 Goes last. Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn.
Chains 14 Blizzard ice special 5 120 70% Has a 10% chance to Freeze the target. Chance to hit becomes 100% during Hail.
Chains 31 Brick Break fighting physical 15 75 100% Cancels the effects of Reflect and Light Screen.
Chains 55 Brine water special 10 65 100% Inflicts double damage against Pokemon that have less than half their max HP remaining.
Chains 08 Bulk Up fighting none 20 -- 100% Raises the user's Attack and Defense.
Chains H1 Cut normal physical 30 50 95% Inflicts regular damage.
Chains 32 Double Team normal none 15 -- 100% Raises the user's Evasion.
Chains 02 Dragon Claw dragon physical 15 80 100% Inflicts regular damage.
Chains 59 Dragon Pulse dragon special 10 90 100% Inflicts regular damage.
Chains 26 Earthquake ground physical 10 100 100% Inflicts regular damage.
Chains 58 Endure normal none 10 -- 100% 3 Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
Chains 42 Facade normal physical 20 70 100% Power doubles if user is Burned, Paralyzed, or Poisoned.
Chains 38 Fire Blast fire special 5 120 85% Has a 10% chance to Burn the target.
Chains 35 Flamethrower fire special 15 95 100% Has a 10% chance to Burn the target.
Chains 56 Fling dark physical 10 varies 100% Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
Chains 52 Focus Blast fighting special 5 120 70% Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense.
Chains 01 Focus Punch fighting physical 20 150 100% -3 Goes last. If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
Chains 21 Frustration normal physical 20 varies 100% Power increases as Happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
Chains 68 Giga Impact normal physical 5 150 90% User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
Chains 07 Hail ice none 10 -- 100% Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.
Chains 10 Hidden Power normal special 15 varies 100% Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
Chains 15 Hyper Beam normal special 5 150 90% User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
Chains 13 Ice Beam ice special 10 95 100% Has a 10% chance to Freeze the target.
Chains 83 Natural Gift normal physical 15 varies 100% Power and type depend on the held berry.
Chains 17 Protect normal none 10 -- 0% 3 Goes first. Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
Chains 77 Psych Up normal none 10 -- 100% Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
Chains 18 Rain Dance water none 5 -- 0% Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
Chains 44 Rest psychic none 10 -- 100% User Sleeps, completely healing itself.
Chains 27 Return normal physical 20 varies 100% Power increases with Happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
Chains 05 Roar normal none 20 -- 100% -6 Goes last. Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokemon.
Chains 80 Rock Slide rock physical 10 75 90% Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
Chains H6 Rock Smash fighting physical 15 40 100% Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense.
Chains 39 Rock Tomb rock physical 10 50 80% Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed.
Chains 20 Safeguard normal none 25 -- 100% Protects the user's field from incoming major status ailments and Confusion for five turns.
Chains 37 Sandstorm rock none 10 -- 100% Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
Chains 43 Secret Power normal physical 20 70 100% Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
Chains 65 Shadow Claw ghost physical 15 70 100% Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
Chains 34 Shock Wave electric special 20 60 100% Never misses.
Chains 82 Sleep Talk normal none 10 -- 100% Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
Chains 71 Stone Edge rock physical 5 100 80% Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
Chains H4 Strength normal physical 15 80 100% Inflicts regular damage.
Chains 90 Substitute normal none 10 -- 100% Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
Chains 11 Sunny Day fire none 5 -- 0% Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
Chains H3 Surf water special 15 95 100% Inflicts regular damage.
Chains 87 Swagger normal none 15 -- 90% Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target.
Chains 25 Thunder electric special 10 120 70% Has a 30% chance to Paralyze the target.
Chains 73 Thunder Wave electric none 20 -- 100% Paralyzes the target.
Chains 24 Thunderbolt electric special 15 95 100% Has a 10% chance to Paralyze the target.
Chains 06 Toxic poison none 10 -- 85% Badly Poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
Chains 92 Trick Room psychic none 5 -- 0% -7 Goes last. For five turns, slower Pokemon will act before faster Pokemon.
Chains 03 Water Pulse water special 20 60 100% Has a 20% chance to Confuse the target.

Palkia in other Pokédexes