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Height

Trainer dude

Relicanth
10

3'3.4"
1.0 m

Weight

Trainer dudette

Relicanth
234

51.6 lb
23.4 kg

Pokédex Description

Generation 3
Ruby

RELICANTH is a POKéMON species that existed for a hundred million years without ever changing its form. This ancient POKéMON feeds on microscopic organisms with its toothless mouth.

Sapphire

RELICANTH is a rare species that was discovered in deep-sea explorations. This POKéMON’s body withstands the enormous water pressure of the ocean depths. Its body is covered in tough scales that are like craggy rocks.

Emerald

A POKéMON that was once believed to have been extinct. The species has not changed its form for 100 million years. It walks on the seafloor using its pectoral fins.

FireRed, LeafGreen

It has remained unchanged for 100 million years. It was discovered during a deep-sea exploration.

Generation 4
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

A rare Pokémon discovered during a deep-sea exploration. It has not changed in over 100 million years.

HeartGold, SoulSilver

Discovered by chance during deep-sea explorations, it has not changed since ancient times.

Generation 5
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

A rare Pokémon discovered during a deep-sea exploration. It has not changed in over 100 million years.

Generation 6
X

It has remained unchanged for 100 million years. It was discovered during a deep-sea exploration.

Y

A rare Pokémon discovered during a deep-sea exploration. It has not changed in over 100 million years.

Omega Ruby

Relicanth is a Pokémon species that existed for a hundred million years without ever changing its form. This ancient Pokémon feeds on microscopic organisms with its toothless mouth.

Alpha Sapphire

Relicanth is a rare species that was discovered in deep-sea explorations. This Pokémon’s body withstands the enormous water pressure of the ocean depths. Its body is covered in tough scales that are like craggy rocks.

Generation 7
Sun

Its form has remained the same for one hundred million years. Its body is filled with fat, so it can withstand the water pressure of the deep sea.

Moon

It was fortuitously discovered during a deep sea expedition. Its teeth have atrophied, so it now survives on microscopic organisms it sucks up.

Ultra Sun

Thought to have gone extinct, Relicanth was given a name that is a variation of the name of the person who discovered it.

Ultra Moon

The reason it hasn’t changed at all in a hundred million years is that it’s apparently already a perfect life-form.

Main Game Sprites

Generation 3 Ruby & Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen

Ruby, Sapphire FireRed, LeafGreen Emerald
Normal Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth
Shiny Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth

Generation 4 Diamond & Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver

Diamond, Pearl Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver
Normal
(male)
Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth
Shiny
(male)
Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth
Normal
(female)
Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth
Shiny
(female)
Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth

Generation 5 Black & White, Black 2 & White 2

Black, White Black 2, White 2
Normal
(male)
Relicanth Relicanth
Shiny
(male)
Relicanth Relicanth
Normal
(female)
Relicanth Relicanth
Shiny
(female)
Relicanth Relicanth

Generation 6 X & Y

X, Y Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire
Normal
(male)
Relicanth Relicanth
Shiny
(male)
Relicanth Relicanth
Normal
(female)
Relicanth Relicanth
Shiny
(female)
Relicanth Relicanth

Generation 7 Sun & Moon

Sun, Moon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon
Normal
(male)
Relicanth Relicanth
Shiny
(male)
Relicanth Relicanth
Normal
(female)
Relicanth Relicanth
Shiny
(female)
Relicanth Relicanth

Miscellaneous Game Art

HeartGold, SoulSilver HeartGold & SoulSilver Overworld

Left Down Up Right
Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth
Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth Relicanth

Other Images

Official artwork by Ken Sugimori

Relicanth

Relicanth

Dream World artwork

Relicanth