Necrozma
TL;DR. Necrozma is a pure psychic-type Pokémon from Generation VII. Base Stat Total: 600. Reminiscent of the Ultra Beasts, this life-form, apparently asleep underground, is thought to have come from another world in ancient times.
Reminiscent of the Ultra Beasts, this life-form, apparently asleep underground, is thought to have come from another world in ancient times.
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.
Necrozma 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, Necrozma reaches 3,682 CP at level 40 and 4,213 CP as a best buddy.
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Necrozma in competitive play.
Necrozma is a Generation 9 Ubers-tier pick in Smogon singles.
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Common questions about Necrozma.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Necrozma, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Necrozma?
Necrozma is a pure Psychic-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.
What is Necrozma weak to?
Necrozma takes 2× damage from Bug, Ghost, Dark. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Necrozma resistant to?
Necrozma resists Fighting, Psychic. It has no full immunities.
Does Necrozma evolve?
Necrozma does not evolve and does not evolve from another Pokémon. it's a standalone species.
What generation is Necrozma from?
Necrozma was introduced in Generation VII (the Alola region). Its Pokédex number is #0800.
What are Necrozma's base stats?
Necrozma has HP 97, Attack 107, Defense 101, Special Attack 127, Special Defense 89, and Speed 79. Total base stat total: 600.
What are Necrozma's abilities?
Necrozma can have the ability Prism Armor.
Is Necrozma legendary or mythical?
Yes. Necrozma is classified as a Legendary Pokémon. Legendaries are typically one-per-game and central to that game's main story.
What is Necrozma's best stat?
Necrozma's highest base stat is Special Attack at 127, which ranks 12th of 102 Psychic-type Pokémon.
Is Necrozma good?
Necrozma has a base stat total of 600, the 25th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 5th among Psychic-types. That puts it in pseudo-legendary or legendary territory.
This Pokémon has forms.
Through the generations.
Necrozma 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 Necrozma is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Necrozma vs. the average Psychic-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 102 Psychic-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Necrozma | Psychic avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 97 | 74 | +23 |
| Attack | 107 | 67 | +40 |
| Defense | 101 | 73 | +28 |
| Special Attack | 127 | 88 | +39 |
| Special Defense | 89 | 84 | +5 |
| Speed | 79 | 72 | +7 |
| Total | 600 | 458 | +142 |
Necrozma appears in 7 games.
Every mainline release where Necrozma is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2016 Moon
- 2016 Sun
- 2017 Ultra Moon
- 2017 Ultra Sun
- 2019 Shield
- 2019 Sword
- 2016 Pokémon GO
Catch Necrozma in the wild.
Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 4 games have a known habitat.
Necrozma appears in 1 episode.
From SM090 (2018-09-13) through SM090 (2018-09-13).
Pokémon Masters EX · Sync Pairs
Necrozma partners with 3 trainers in Masters EX.
Each card is a canon Trainer + Necrozma partnership. Tap any pair to open the Sync Pair catalog and explore the full roster.
TCG Pocket appearances
4 Necrozma cards across TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
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