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No. 0610 · Generation V · Unova

Axew

The Tusk Pokémon

TL;DR. Axew is a pure dragon-type Pokémon from Generation V. Base Stat Total: 320. They use their tusks to crush the berries they eat. Repeated regrowth makes their tusks strong and sharp.

Dragon

They use their tusks to crush the berries they eat. Repeated regrowth makes their tusks strong and sharp.

Height0.6 m

Weight18.0 kg

AbilitiesRivalry, Mold Breaker

HiddenUnnerve

Base stats

Stat spread.

Total of 320. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.

HP 46

Attack 87

Defense 60

Sp. Attack 30

Sp. Defense 40

Speed 57

Total320

320 base stat total, the 772nd-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 60th among Dragon-types.

87 base Attack, Axew's strongest stat, ranking 39th of 70 Dragon-types.

Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.

Pokémon GO

Axew 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, Axew reaches 1,368 CP at level 40 and 1,566 CP as a best buddy.

GO Attack154

GO Defense101

GO Stamina130

Max CP (L40)1,368

Max CP (L50)1,547

Best buddy (L51)1,566

Raid catch CP 729–782 (L20). Weather boosted 912–977 (L25).

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Competitive

Axew in competitive play.

Axew is a Generation 9 LC-tier pick in Smogon singles. In Pokémon GO it ranks #1104 in the Great League.

Dragon Dance

Dragon Dance / Outrage / Stomping Tantrum / First Impression

ItemEviolite
AbilityUnnerve
NatureAdamant
EVs220 Atk / 116 Def / 140 Spe
TeraGround, Steel

Pokémon GO Battle League

Great League #1104 46.4 score

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Quick answers

Common questions about Axew.

Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Axew, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.

What type is Axew?

Axew is a pure Dragon-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.

What is Axew weak to?

Axew takes 2× damage from Ice, Dragon, Fairy. It has no 4× weaknesses.

What is Axew resistant to?

Axew resists Fire, Water, Grass, Electric. It has no full immunities.

How does Axew evolve?

Axew evolves into Fraxure (Level 38).

What generation is Axew from?

Axew was introduced in Generation V (the Unova region). Its Pokédex number is #0610.

What are Axew's base stats?

Axew has HP 46, Attack 87, Defense 60, Special Attack 30, Special Defense 40, and Speed 57. Total base stat total: 320.

What are Axew's abilities?

Axew can have the abilities Rivalry, Mold Breaker, plus the Hidden Ability Unnerve.

Is Axew legendary or mythical?

No. Axew is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.

What is Axew's best stat?

Axew's highest base stat is Attack at 87, which ranks 39th of 70 Dragon-type Pokémon.

Is Axew good?

Axew has a base stat total of 320, the 772nd-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 60th among Dragon-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.

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