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Xatu Location, Learnset, and Evolution

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Xatu is a Pokemon available in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl (BDSP). Learn about how to get Xatu with detailed locations, its full learnset with all learnable moves, evolution data and how to evolve, along with its abilities, type advantages, and more.

National Dex
Pokemon BDSP NatuNatu
(#177) 		Pokemon BDSP XatuXatu
(#178)		 Pokemon BDSP MareepMareep
(#179)

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Xatu Type and Abilities

Xatu - Type and Basic Info

Xatu
Mystic Pokemon
Pokemon - Xatu
Type 1 Type 2
Psychic Type Pokemon Flying Type Pokemon
Hatch Steps Weight
5120 33.1 lbs.

Xatu Weaknesses and Resistances

Type
Takes 4x damage
-
Takes 2x damage
Pokemon Electric Type Icon Pokemon Ice Type Icon Pokemon Rock Type Icon Pokemon Ghost Type Icon Pokemon Dark Type Icon
Takes 0.5x damage
Pokemon Grass Type Icon Pokemon Psychic Type Icon
Takes 1/4x damage
Pokemon Fighting Type Icon
Takes 0x damage
Pokemon Ground Type Icon

Xatu Abilities

Name Description
Synchronize Passes a burn, poison, or paralysis to the foe.
Early Bird The Pokemon awakens quickly from sleep.

Xatu Hidden Ability

Name Description
Magic Bounce Reflects status-changing moves.

Xatu Egg Group

Egg Groups
Pokemon - Flying Egg GroupFlying

Effort Values (EV) Earned

Effort Values (EV) Earned
HP EVs Attack EVs Defense EVs SpAtk EVs SpDef EVs Speed EVs
0 0 0 1 0 1

Held Item on Wild Encounter

No held item on wild encounter.

Xatu Base Stats

HP
65
Atk
75
Def
70
Sp. Atk
95
Sp. Def
70
Speed
95
Total Base Stats
470

Xatu Evolution Chart

Evolution Line
Pokemon BDSP NatuNatu Lvl 25
→		 Pokemon BDSP XatuXatu

Xatu Location

Available Via Evolution Only

Xatu has only been confirmed to be available by evolving Natu.

If you have found another method to obtain Xatu, please leave a comment below!

Xatu Learnset

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. Move Type Power Acc. PP
Base Air Slash Flying Type Move 75 95 20
Base Tailwind Flying Type Move - - 30
Base Peck Flying Type Move 35 100 35
Base Leer Normal Type Move - 100 30
Base Stored Power Psychic Type Move 20 100 10
Base Teleport Psychic Type Move - - 20
Evo. Air Slash Flying Type Move 75 95 20
15 Confuse Ray Ghost Type Move - 100 10
20 Night Shade Ghost Type Move - 100 15
28 Psycho Shift Psychic Type Move - 100 10
34 Power Swap Psychic Type Move - - 10
34 Guard Swap Psychic Type Move - - 10
41 Psychic Psychic Type Move 90 100 10
48 Wish Normal Type Move - - 10
55 Future Sight Psychic Type Move 120 100 10

Learnset by TM

No. Move Type Power Acc. PP
4 Calm Mind Psychic Type Move - - 20
11 Sunny Day Fire Type Move - - 5
15 Hyper Beam Normal Type Move 150 90 5
16 Light Screen Psychic Type Move - - 30
17 Protect Normal Type Move - - 10
18 Rain Dance Water Type Move - - 5
19 Giga Drain Grass Type Move 75 100 10
21 Dazzling Gleam Fairy Type Move 80 100 10
22 Solar Beam Grass Type Move 120 100 10
29 Psychic Psychic Type Move 90 100 10
30 Shadow Ball Ghost Type Move 80 100 15
32 Double Team Normal Type Move - - 15
33 Reflect Psychic Type Move - - 20
40 Aerial Ace Flying Type Move 60 - 20
42 Facade Normal Type Move 70 100 20
44 Rest Psychic Type Move - - 10
45 Attract Normal Type Move - 100 15
46 Thief Dark Type Move 60 100 25
47 Steel Wing Steel Type Move 70 90 25
48 Skill Swap Psychic Type Move - - 10
51 Roost Flying Type Move - - 10
58 Endure Normal Type Move - - 10
68 Giga Impact Normal Type Move 150 90 5
70 Flash Normal Type Move - 100 20
73 Thunder Wave Electric Type Move - 90 20
77 Psych Up Normal Type Move - - 10
82 Sleep Talk Normal Type Move - - 10
85 Dream Eater Psychic Type Move 100 100 15
86 Grass Knot Grass Type Move - 100 20
87 Swagger Normal Type Move - 85 15
88 Pluck Flying Type Move 60 100 20
89 U-turn Bug Type Move 70 100 20
90 Substitute Normal Type Move - - 10
92 Trick Room Psychic Type Move - - 5
94 Fly Flying Type Move 90 95 15
97 Defog Flying Type Move - - 15

Learnset through a Move Tutor

This Pokemon currently has no moves learned in this way.

Learnset via Egg Moves

Move Type Power Acc. PP
Zen Headbutt Psychic Type Move 80 90 15
Sucker Punch Dark Type Move 70 100 5
Simple Beam Normal Type Move - 100 15
Quick Attack Normal Type Move 40 100 30
Haze Ice Type Move - - 30
Feather Dance Flying Type Move - 100 15
Drill Peck Flying Type Move 80 100 20
Ally Switch Psychic Type Move - - 15

Xatu Pokedex Number

National Dex
Pokemon BDSP NatuNatu
(#177) 		Pokemon BDSP XatuXatu
(#178)		 Pokemon BDSP MareepMareep
(#179)

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Xatu in Other Pokemon Games

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