302: Sableye

Essentials

Sableye

Mega Sableye

Abilities

Magic Bounce: Reflects most non-damaging moves back at their user.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 302
Original Hoenn: 68
Coastal Kalos: 123
New Hoenn: 70
Original Alola: 102
Original Melemele: 102
Original Poni: 52
Updated Alola: 124
Updated Melemele: 124
Updated Poni: 64

Names

Japanese: ヤミラミ (yamirami)
: ヤミラミ
Official roomaji: Yamirami
Korean: 깜까미
Chinese: 勾魂眼
: 勾魂眼
French: Ténéfix
German: Zobiris
Spanish: Sableye
Italian: Sableye

Breeding

Gender

½ male, ½ female

Egg groups

Human-Like

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

6630 / 3570

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

168

Effort points

1 Attack
1 Defense

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium slow

Wild held items

		nothing
		nothing
		nothing
		nothing
		nothing

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Sableye

Sableye Forms

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	50	22.7	273	304
Attack	85	60.5	238	269
Defense	125	93.9	318	349
Special Attack	85	67.3	238	269
Special Defense	115	92.9	298	329
Speed	20	2.7	108	139
Total	480	58.8

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

: It hides in the darkness of caves. Its diet of gems has transformed its eyes into gemstones.

: It hides in the darkness of caves. Its diet of gems has transformed its eyes into gemstones.
: It dwells in the darkness of caves. It uses its sharp claws to dig up gems to nourish itself.
: Sableye lead quiet lives deep inside caverns. They are feared, however, because these Pokémon are thought to steal the spirits of people when their eyes burn with a sinister glow in the darkness.
: Sableye digs the ground with sharpened claws to find rocks that it eats. Substances in the eaten rocks crystallize and rise up to the Pokémon’s body surface.

: It’s a fiend for gemstones, so it stalks Carbink. Unfortunately, Gabite almost always grabs them first.
: This Pokémon is feared. When its gemstone eyes begin to glow with a sinister shine, it’s believed that Sableye will steal people’s spirits away.
: It digs through the ground with its hard claws and crunches down gems with its thick pointy teeth. Carbink is its favorite food.
: Materials from gems it has eaten float to the surface of its body and can form an infinite number of patterns among individuals.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Darkness Pokémon
Color: Purple
Cry
Habitat: cave
Footprint
Shape: Anthropomorphic

Height

1'7.7"
0.5 m

Weight

1610

354.9 lb
161.0 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Pal Park

Area: Mountain
Score: 70
Rate: 20

Moves

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

		Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	Leer			30	—	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
—	—	Scratch			35	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
4	4	Foresight			40	—	—		Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it's a Ghost.
6	6	Night Shade			15	*	100%		Inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
9	9	Astonish			15	30	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
11	11	Fury Swipes			15	18	80%		Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
14	14	Detect			5	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
16	16	Shadow Sneak			30	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
19	19	Feint Attack			20	60	—		Never misses.
21	21	Fake Out			10	40	100%	3	Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to flinch.
24	24	Punishment			5	*	100%		Power increases against targets with more raised stats, up to a maximum of 200.
26	26	Knock Off			20	65	100%		Target drops its held item.
29	29	Shadow Claw			15	70	100%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
31	31	Confuse Ray			10	—	100%		Confuses the target.
34	34	Zen Headbutt			15	80	90%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
36	36	Power Gem			20	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
39	39	Shadow Ball			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
41	41	Foul Play			15	95	100%		Calculates damage with the target's attacking stat.
44	44	Quash			15	—	100%		Makes the target act last this turn.
46	46	Mean Look			5	—	—		Prevents the target from leaving battle.
		Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
		Fire Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
		Focus Punch			20	150	100%	-3	If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
		Foul Play			15	95	100%		Calculates damage with the target's attacking stat.
		Gravity			5	—	—		Disables moves and immunities that involve flying or levitating for five turns.
		Ice Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
		Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
		Knock Off			20	65	100%		Target drops its held item.
		Low Kick			20	*	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
		Magic Coat			15	—	—	4	Reflects back the first effect move used on the user this turn.
		Pain Split			20	—	—		Sets the user's and targets's HP to the average of their current HP.
		Role Play			10	—	—		Copies the target's ability.
		Shock Wave			20	60	—		Never misses.
		Signal Beam			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
		Snatch			10	—	—	4	Steals the target's move, if it's self-targeted.
		Snore			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
		Spite			10	—	100%		Lowers the PP of the target's last used move by 4.
		Thunder Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
		Trick			10	—	100%		User and target swap items.
		Water Pulse			20	60	100%		Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
		Wonder Room			10	—	—		All Pokémon's Defense and Special Defense are swapped for 5 turns.
		Zen Headbutt			15	80	90%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
		Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
01		Hone Claws			15	—	—		Raises the user's Attack and accuracy by one stage.
04	04	Calm Mind			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.
06	06	Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
10	10	Hidden Power			15	60	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
11	11	Sunny Day			5	—	—		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
12	12	Taunt			20	—	100%		For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
17	17	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
18	18	Rain Dance			5	—	—		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
21	21	Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
27	27	Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
28		Dig			10	80	100%		User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
29	29	Psychic			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
30	30	Shadow Ball			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
31	31	Brick Break			15	75	100%		Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
32	32	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
39	39	Rock Tomb			15	60	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
40	40	Aerial Ace			20	60	—		Never misses.
41	41	Torment			15	—	100%		Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.
42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
44	44	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
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	Thief			25	60	100%		Takes the target's item.
47	47	Low Sweep			20	65	100%		Lowers the target's Speed by one stage.
48	48	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
56	56	Fling			10	*	100%		Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
59		Incinerate			15	60	100%		Destroys the target's held berry.
60	60	Quash			15	—	100%		Makes the target act last this turn.
61	61	Will-O-Wisp			15	—	85%		Burns the target.
63	63	Embargo			15	—	100%		Target cannot use held items.
65	65	Shadow Claw			15	70	100%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
66	66	Payback			10	50	100%		Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
67		Retaliate			5	70	100%		Has double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn.
70		Flash			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
77	77	Psych Up			10	—	—		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
84	84	Poison Jab			20	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
85	85	Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
87	87	Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
88	88	Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
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.
94		Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
95	95	Snarl			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Special Attack by one stage.
97	97	Dark Pulse			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
98		Power-Up Punch			20	40	100%		Raises the user's Attack by one stage after inflicting damage.
99	99	Dazzling Gleam			10	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
100	100	Confide			20	—	—		Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage.
H1		Cut			30	50	95%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
H6		Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.