Latias
TL;DR. Latias is a dragon/psychic-type Pokémon from Generation III. Base Stat Total: 600. LATIAS is highly sensitive to the emotions of people. If it senses any hostility, this POKéMON ruffles the feathers all over its body and cries shrilly to intimidate the foe.
LATIAS is highly sensitive to the emotions of people. If it senses any hostility, this POKéMON ruffles the feathers all over its body and cries shrilly to intimidate the foe.
Stat spread.
Total of 600. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Latias in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Latias reaches 3,510 CP at level 40 and 4,016 CP as a best buddy.
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Shiny release
Shiny Latias first appeared on February 22, 2019, during Special Raid Week.
- Latias
- Mega Latias
- Dynamax
- Shadow
Recent raid runs
Last in raids: Aug 31 to Sep 4, 2026, Mega (Mega Latias).
| Dates | Raid | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 to Sep 4, 2026 | MegaMega Latias | Mega Ascension |
| Jul 26, 2026 | 5-star | GO Fest 2026: Global - Sunday Raid Event · Twilight Battlefield |
| Jul 12, 2026 | 5-star | Pokémon GO Fest 2026: Global · Twilight Battlefield |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 5-star | The Road of Legends |
| Mar 4 to Mar 31, 2026 | Shadow 5-star | Regular rotation |
| Feb 28, 2026 | MegaMega Latias | Pokémon GO Tour: Kalos - Global |
Latias in competitive play.
Latias is a Generation 9 OU-tier pick in Smogon singles. In Pokémon GO it ranks #186 in the Great League.
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Sets and GO ranks last checked 2026-10-20.
Common questions about Latias.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Latias, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Latias?
Latias is a Dragon/Psychic-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Latias weak to?
Latias takes 2× damage from Ice, Bug, Ghost, Dragon, Dark, Fairy. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Latias resistant to?
Latias resists Fire, Water, Grass, Electric, Fighting, Psychic. It has no full immunities.
How does Latias evolve?
Latias evolves into Mega Latias (Mega Evolve with Latiasite (battle-only)).
What generation is Latias from?
Latias was introduced in Generation III (the Hoenn region). Its Pokédex number is #0380.
What are Latias's base stats?
Latias has HP 80, Attack 80, Defense 90, Special Attack 110, Special Defense 130, and Speed 110. Total base stat total: 600.
What are Latias's abilities?
Latias can have the ability Levitate.
Is Latias legendary or mythical?
Yes. Latias is classified as a Legendary Pokémon. Legendaries are typically one-per-game and central to that game's main story.
What is Latias's best stat?
Latias's highest base stat is Special Defense at 130, which ranks 4th of 170 Dragon-type Pokémon.
Is Latias good?
Latias has a base stat total of 600, the 25th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 15th among Dragon-types. That puts it in pseudo-legendary or legendary territory.
Does Latias's ability change its weaknesses?
Yes. With Levitate, Ground moves miss it.
This Pokémon has forms.
Through the generations.
Latias as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Latias is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances. Some abilities change them; pick one to see its chart.
Ability Levitate. Ground moves miss it.
Latias vs. the average Dragon-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 170 Dragon-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Latias | Dragon avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 80 | 78 | +2 |
| Attack | 80 | 78 | +2 |
| Defense | 90 | 77 | +13 |
| Special Attack | 110 | 87 | +23 |
| Special Defense | 130 | 81 | +49 |
| Speed | 110 | 74 | +36 |
| Total | 600 | 475 | +125 |
Latias appears in 20 games.
Every mainline release where Latias is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2003 Ruby
- 2003 Sapphire
- 2004 FireRed
- 2004 LeafGreen
- 2005 Emerald
- 2007 Diamond
- 2007 Pearl
- 2009 Platinum
- 2010 HeartGold
- 2010 SoulSilver
- 2011 Black
- 2011 White
- 2012 Black 2
- 2012 White 2
- 2013 X
- 2013 Y
- 2014 Alpha Sapphire
- 2014 Omega Ruby
- 2016 Pokémon GO
- 2021 Pokémon UNITE
How to get Latias.
Every main-series game Latias is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.
Generation IXObtainable
- Scarlet · VioletObtainable
- Trade(Version 3.0.0+)
- One-time encounterSouth Province (Area Four), after receiving the Latias Treat from Snacksworth (Only one) (The Indigo Disk)
- Legends: Z-AObtainable
- Trade(Version 2.0.0+)
- One-time encounterHyperspace Lumiose (requires special scan) (Only one) (Mega Dimension)
Generation VIIIObtainableTradeNot in the game
- SwordTrade
- Trade(Version 1.3.0+)
- ShieldObtainable
- Trade(Version 1.3.0+)
- RaidMax Lair (Dynamax Adventure) (Only one) (The Crown Tundra)
- Brilliant Diamond · Shining PearlObtainable
- One-time encounterRamanas Park (requires Soul Slate) (Only one)
- Legends: ArceusNot in the game
Generation VIIObtainableTradeNot in the game
- Sun · MoonTrade
- Ultra SunTrade
- Ultra MoonObtainable
- One-time encounterUltra Space Wilds (Water World) (Only one)
- Let's Go, Pikachu! · Let's Go, Eevee!Not in the game
Generation VIObtainableTradeEvent only
- X · YTrade
- Omega RubyEvent only
- EventSouthern Island (requires Eon Ticket) (Only one)
- Alpha SapphireObtainable
- One-time encounterSouthern Island (Only one)
Generation VObtainableTrade
- Black · WhiteTrade
- Black 2Trade
- White 2Obtainable
- One-time encounterDreamyard (Only one)
Generation IVObtainableTradeEvent only
- Diamond · Pearl · PlatinumTrade
- HeartGoldObtainable
- One-time encounterRoaming Kanto (Only one)
- SoulSilverEvent only
- EventPewter City (requires Enigma Stone) (Only one)
Generation IIIObtainableTradeEvent only
- RubyEvent only
- EventSouthern Island (requires Eon Ticket) (Only one)
- SapphireObtainable
- One-time encounterRoaming Hoenn (Only one)
- EmeraldObtainable
- One-time encounterRoaming Hoenn (Only one)
- EventSouthern Island (requires Eon Ticket) (Only one)
- FireRed · LeafGreenTrade
- Pokémon HOME
- Send it to HOME from Pokémon Bank, Shield, Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl, Scarlet, Violet and Legends: Z-A. From HOME it can move into Sword, Shield, Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl, Scarlet, Violet and Legends: Z-A.
- Pokémon Champions
- Not on the roster.
Latias appears in 6 episodes.
From JN138 (2023-01-20) through JN145 (2023-03-10).
Pokémon Masters EX · Sync Pairs
Latias partners with 1 trainer in Masters EX.
Each card is a canon Trainer + Latias partnership. Tap any pair to open the Sync Pair catalog and explore the full roster.
Pokémon Sleep · Dozing type
Latias has 4 sleep styles.
Catch each pose by sleeping near Snorlax with enough Drowsy Power. Latias sleeps as a Dozing type.
TCG Pocket appearances
Latias in TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
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