Archen
The type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.
Pokédex #566• Available in 5 game versions

Pokemon Details
Species: First Bird Pokémon
Height: 0.5 m
Weight: 9.5 kg
Abilities:
Training
EV Yield:
Catch Rate: 45
Base Friendship: 50
Base Exp: 71
Growth Rate: Medium Fast
Breeding
Egg Groups:
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min:
- Max:
Gender:
- Male: %
- Female: %
Available Game Versions
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Type Guide
Learn when this Pokémon is a good pick. “Great against” are types your moves hit hard. “Watch out for” are move types that hit you hard.
Great against
No clear advantages.
Watch out for
No major threats.
Not very effective on
No notable resistances from opponents.
Takes reduced damage from
No notable resistances.
Try a matchup
Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.
Your damage:×1Even
Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, Water/Flying takes ×4 from Electric moves.
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
Moves from All Games
The moves shown below are collected from all games where Archen appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.
Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leer | 1 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
Wing Attack | 1 | Physical | 60 | 100 | |
Quick Attack | 1 | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
Rock Throw | 5 | Rock | Physical | 50 | 90 |
Double Team | 8 | Normal | Status | - | - |
Scary Face | 11 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
Pluck | 15 | Physical | 60 | 100 | |
Ancientpower | 18 | Rock | Special | 60 | 100 |
Ancient Power | 18 | Rock | Special | 60 | 100 |
Agility | 21 | Psychic | Status | - | - |
Quick Guard | 25 | Fighting | Status | - | - |
Acrobatics | 28 | Physical | 55 | 100 | |
Dragonbreath | 31 | Dragon | Special | 60 | 100 |
Dragon Breath | 31 | Dragon | Special | 60 | 100 |
Crunch | 35 | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 |
Tailwind | 36 | Status | - | - | |
Endeavor | 38 | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
U Turn | 41 | Bug | Physical | 70 | 100 |
Rock Slide | 45 | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90 |
Dragon Claw | 48 | Dragon | Physical | 80 | 100 |
Thrash | 51 | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 |
Pokedex Entries
Game | Entry |
---|---|
Black | Said to be an ancestor of bird Pokémon, they were unable to fly and moved about by hopping from one branch to another. |
White | Revived from a fossil, this Pokémon is thought to be the ancestor of all bird Pokémon. |
Black2 | It was revived from an ancient fossil. Not able to fly, it lived in treetops and hopped from one branch to another. |
White2 | It was revived from an ancient fossil. Not able to fly, it lived in treetops and hopped from one branch to another. |
Sun | It is the ancestor of all bird Pokémon. Archen itself could not actually fly but moved by hopping from treetop to treetop. |
Moon | To all appearances flightless, it was able to glide down from tall treetops to snag its prey. |
UltraSun | Once thought to be the ancestor of all bird Pokémon, some of the latest research suggests that may not be the case. |
UltraMoon | Restored from a fossil, this ancient bird Pokémon has wings but can’t yet fly. |
Sword | This Pokémon was successfully restored from a fossil. As research suggested, Archen is unable to fly. But it’s very good at jumping. |
Shield | Archen is said to be the ancestor of bird Pokémon. It lived in treetops, eating berries and bug Pokémon. |