Archen
#566 (Unova)
Best moveset for Archen
The best moves for Archen are Wing Attack and Ancient Power when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Wing Attack | 12 dps |
| Ancient Power | 24 dps |
Defense
| Quick Attack | 10 dps |
| Ancient Power | 24 dps |
Pokémon type
Rock
Flying
Evolution
There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Archen family. Archen evolves into Archeops which costs 50 Candy.
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Archen, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Archen is a Rock & Flying Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Rock, Steel, Water, Electric and Ice moves. Archen's strongest moveset is Wing Attack & Ancient Power and it has a Max CP of 1,842. Archen evolves into Archeops.
About
"Restored from a fossil, this ancient bird Pokémon has wings but can't yet fly."
Base stats
| Attack | 213 | |
| Defense | 89 | |
| Stamina | 146 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
789 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,052 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,579 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 1,842 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,316 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,711 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 127 |
Size
| Height | 0.5 m |
| Weight | 9.5 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Best moveset for Archen
The best moves for Archen are Wing Attack and Ancient Power when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Wing Attack | 12 dps |
| Ancient Power | 24 dps |
Defense
| Quick Attack | 10 dps |
| Ancient Power | 24 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wing Attack | 8 | 11.3 | 12 |
| Quick Attack | 8 | 12.5 | 10 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Power | 70 | -9.4 | 24 |
| Dragon Claw | 50 | -19.4 | 29.4 |
| Crunch | 70 | -10.3 | 21.9 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Archen?
Archen is a Rock/Flying type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Rock, Steel, Water, Electric and Ice moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Archen are:
- Darmanitan (Galarian Zen),
- Zacian (Crowned Sword),
- Xurkitree,
- Zekrom,
- Metagross.
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darmanitan (Galarian Zen) | Ice Fang | Avalanche | 100% |
| Zacian (Crowned Sword) | Metal Claw | Wild Charge | 96% |
| Xurkitree | Thunder Shock | Discharge | 96% |
| Xurkitree | Spark | Discharge | 94% |
| Zacian (Crowned Sword) | Metal Claw | Iron Head | 94% |
| Zekrom | Charge Beam | Fusion Bolt | 93% |
| Metagross | Bullet Punch | Meteor Mash | 90% |
| Kyurem (White) | Steel Wing | Blizzard | 89% |
| Thundurus (Therian) | Thunder Shock | Thunderbolt | 89% |
| Xurkitree | Spark | Thunder | 88% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Archen
| 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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