Latios
TL;DR. Latios is a dragon/psychic-type Pokémon from Generation III. Base Stat Total: 600. LATIOS has the ability to make its foe see an image of what it has seen or imagines in its head. This POKéMON is intelligent and understands human speech.
LATIOS has the ability to make its foe see an image of what it has seen or imagines in its head. This POKéMON is intelligent and understands human speech.
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.
Latios 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, Latios reaches 3,812 CP at level 40 and 4,362 CP as a best buddy.
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Latios in competitive play.
Latios is a Generation 9 OU-tier pick in Smogon singles. In Pokémon GO it ranks #369 in the Great League.
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Common questions about Latios.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Latios, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Latios?
Latios is a Dragon/Psychic-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Latios weak to?
Latios takes 2× damage from Ice, Bug, Ghost, Dragon, Dark, Fairy. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Latios resistant to?
Latios resists Fire, Water, Grass, Electric, Fighting, Psychic. It has no full immunities.
How does Latios evolve?
Latios evolves into Mega Latios (Mega Evolve with Latiosite (battle-only)).
What generation is Latios from?
Latios was introduced in Generation III (the Hoenn region). Its Pokédex number is #0381.
What are Latios's base stats?
Latios has HP 80, Attack 90, Defense 80, Special Attack 130, Special Defense 110, and Speed 110. Total base stat total: 600.
What are Latios's abilities?
Latios can have the ability Levitate.
Is Latios legendary or mythical?
Yes. Latios is classified as a Legendary Pokémon. Legendaries are typically one-per-game and central to that game's main story.
What is Latios's best stat?
Latios's highest base stat is Special Attack at 130, which ranks 15th of 170 Dragon-type Pokémon.
Is Latios good?
Latios 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.
This Pokémon has forms.
Through the generations.
Latios 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 Latios is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Latios vs. the average Dragon-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 170 Dragon-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Latios | Dragon avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 80 | 78 | +2 |
| Attack | 90 | 78 | +12 |
| Defense | 80 | 77 | +3 |
| Special Attack | 130 | 87 | +43 |
| Special Defense | 110 | 81 | +29 |
| Speed | 110 | 74 | +36 |
| Total | 600 | 475 | +125 |
Latios appears in 19 games.
Every mainline release where Latios 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
Catch Latios in the wild.
Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 8 games have a known habitat.
Latios appears in 2 episodes.
From DP189 (2010-08-26) through JN146 (2023-03-17).
Pokémon Masters EX · Sync Pairs
Latios partners with 1 trainer in Masters EX.
Each card is a canon Trainer + Latios partnership. Tap any pair to open the Sync Pair catalog and explore the full roster.
TCG Pocket appearances
4 Latios cards across TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
Pokémon like Latios
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