Pokémon type
Dragon
Altaria weaknesses
Altaria is weak to Rock, Dragon and Fairy-type moves, and doubly weak to Ice-type moves.
Altaria
#334 (Hoenn)
Best moveset for Altaria
The best moves for Altaria are Dragon Breath and Sky Attack when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Dragon Breath and Dragon Pulse deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
14.4DPS
48DPS
Defending
12DPS
48DPS
Trainer Battles
4EPT
1.96DPE
Evolution
There are 3 Pokémon in the Swablu family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Altaria evolves from Swablu for 400 Candy, and temporarily into Mega Altaria.
- Evolving Mega Altaria costs 300 Mega Energy the first time. Doing it again during the rest period that follows costs up to 60 Mega Energy, and less at higher Mega Levels.
- Purified Pokémon cost less to evolve: Swablu for 360 Candy.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Altaria:
Game images
Altaria, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Events
Summary
Altaria is a Dragon & Flying Pokémon which evolves from Swablu. It is weak to Ice, Rock, Dragon and Fairy moves. Altaria's best moveset is Dragon Breath & Sky Attack and it has a Max CP of 2,266.
About
"Altaria dances and wheels through the sky among billowing, cotton-like clouds. By singing melodies in its crystal-clear voice, this Pokémon makes its listeners experience dreamy wonderment."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Dragon Breath | 6 | 14.4 |
| Peck | 10 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Pulse | 90 | 2 | 2.16 |
| Dazzling Gleam | 100 | 2 | 2 |
| Sky Attack | 80 | 2 | 1.92 |
| Flamethrower | 65 | 2 | 1.3 |
| Moonblast Elite TM | 130 | 1 | 1.3 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dragon Breath
14.4 DPS
|
Sky Attack
48 DPS
|
8.5 | 100% |
|
Peck
12 DPS
|
Sky Attack
48 DPS
|
8.1 | 94% |
|
Dragon Breath
14.4 DPS
|
Dragon Pulse
30.9 DPS
|
7.7 | 90% |
|
Dragon Breath
14.4 DPS
|
Dazzling Gleam
28.6 DPS
|
7.4 | 86% |
|
Dragon Breath
14.4 DPS
|
Flamethrower
32.5 DPS
|
7.3 | 85% |
|
Dragon Breath
14.4 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
7.3 | 85% |
|
Dragon Breath
14.4 DPS
|
Moonblast
Elite TM
32.5 DPS
|
7.2 | 84% |
|
Peck
12 DPS
|
Dragon Pulse
30.9 DPS
|
7.1 | 83% |
|
Peck
12 DPS
|
Dazzling Gleam
28.6 DPS
|
6.8 | 80% |
|
Peck
12 DPS
|
Flamethrower
32.5 DPS
|
6.5 | 77% |
|
Peck
12 DPS
|
Moonblast
Elite TM
32.5 DPS
|
6.4 | 75% |
|
Peck
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
6.4 | 75% |
|
Dragon Breath
14.4 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
5.9 | 69% |
|
Peck
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
4.6 | 54% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Altaria?
Altaria is weak to Rock, Dragon and Fairy moves, and doubly weak to Ice moves.
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 0.38
- 2 0.43
- 3 0.48
- 4 0.51
- 5 0.55
- 6 0.55
- 7 0.55
- 8 0.56
- 9 0.56
- 10 0.56
The best counter to Altaria is White Kyurem with Ice Fang and Ice Burn, followed by Black Kyurem, Mamoswine (Shadow) and Eternatus. The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Mewtwo Y with Psycho Cut and Ice Beam.
The top Altaria counters, ranked by how many trainers it takes to win the raid in time, each bringing six of that Pokémon at level 40. Fewer is better. Simulated raid battles against Altaria's own moves and stats, with no dodging. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
141 |
| Defense |
|
201 |
| Stamina |
|
181 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 154 |
| Level 50 | 164 |
Average size
| Height | 1.09 m |
| Weight | 20.6 kg |
Second charged move cost
| Stardust | 10,000 |
| Candy | 25 |
Purification cost
| Stardust | 1,000 |
| Candy | 1 |
Other
| Buddy walk distance | 1 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
859 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,145 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,718 |
|
Level 40 |
2,004 |
|
Level 50 |
2,266 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,432 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,861 |