Xatu
#178 (Johto)
Best moveset for Xatu
The best moves for Xatu are Air Slash and Future Sight when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Air Slash | 14 dps |
| Future Sight | 53.3 dps |
Defense
| Air Slash | 14 dps |
| Aerial Ace | 27.5 dps |
Pokémon type
Evolution
There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Natu family. Xatu evolves from Natu which costs 50 Candy.
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Xatu, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Xatu is a Psychic & Flying Pokémon which evolves from Natu. It is vulnerable to Dark, Ice, Rock, Electric and Ghost moves. Xatu's strongest moveset is Air Slash & Future Sight and it has a Max CP of 2,188.
About
"Xatu stands rooted and still in one spot all day long. People believe that this Pokémon does so out of fear of the terrible things it has foreseen in the future."
Base stats
| Attack | 192 | |
| Defense | 146 | |
| Stamina | 163 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
938 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,250 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,876 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 2,188 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,563 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,032 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 140 |
Size
| Height | 1.5 m |
| Weight | 15 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 15% |
| Base flee rate | 7% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Best moveset for Xatu
The best moves for Xatu are Air Slash and Future Sight when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Air Slash | 14 dps |
| Future Sight | 53.3 dps |
Defense
| Air Slash | 14 dps |
| Aerial Ace | 27.5 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feint Attack | 10 | 10 | 11.1 |
| Air Slash | 14 | 8.3 | 14 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial Ace | 55 | -13.8 | 27.5 |
| Ominous Wind | 50 | -14.3 | 21.7 |
| Future Sight | 120 | -37 | 53.3 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Xatu?
Xatu is a Psychic/Flying type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Dark, Ice, Rock, Electric and Ghost moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Xatu are:
- Darmanitan (Galarian Zen),
- Thundurus (Therian),
- Gengar,
- Zekrom,
- Darkrai.
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darmanitan (Galarian Zen) | Ice Fang | Avalanche | 100% |
| Thundurus (Therian) | Thunder Shock | Thunderbolt | 89% |
| Gengar | Lick | Shadow Ball | 88% |
| Gengar | Shadow Claw | Shadow Ball | 88% |
| Thundurus (Therian) | Volt Switch | Thunderbolt | 87% |
| Zekrom | Charge Beam | Wild Charge | 87% |
| Darmanitan (Galarian Zen) | Ice Fang | Ice Punch | 87% |
| Darkrai | Snarl | Shadow Ball | 87% |
| Gengar | Hex | Shadow Ball | 87% |
| Kyurem (Black) | Shadow Claw | Blizzard | 86% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Xatu
| Pokémon | Effective damage |
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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