Lugia #0249

The Diving Pokémon

Typing	PsychicFlying
Abilities	Pressure
Classification	The Diving Pokémon
National ID	#0249
How to get	Trade or transfer only

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

RockGhostElectricIceDark

Resists x½

GrassPsychic

Resists x¼

Fighting

Immune x0

Ground

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	106	166—213
Attack	90	85—156
Defense	130	121—200
Sp. Attack	90	85—156
Sp. Defense	154	143—226
Speed	110	103—178
Total	680	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Where to Find

Lugia can't be caught in Platinum.

Trade from HeartGold & SoulSilver

Transfer from XD

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Undiscovered
Egg Cycles	120
Egg Steps	30600
Gender Ratio	Unknown
Height	5.2 m (17'1")
Weight	216.0 kg (476.2 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	3 Sp. Defense
Base Exp. Yield	220
Catch Rate	3
Catch Chance	~0.42% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Slow
Base Friendship	0

Pokédex Entries

Platinum

"It sleeps in a deep-sea trench. If it flaps its wings, it is said to cause a 40-day storm."

Learnset

Level-up Tutor TM HM Transfer

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Lugia via level-up in Pokémon Platinum:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Whirlwind	—	100	Normal	Stat.
9	Safeguard	—	—	Normal	Stat.
15	Gust	40	100	Flying	Spec.
23	Recover	—	—	Normal	Stat.
29	Hydro Pump	120	80	Water	Spec.
37	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
43	Swift	60	—	Normal	Spec.
51	Natural Gift	1	100	Normal	Phys.
57	Ancient Power	60	100	Rock	Spec.
65	Extrasensory	80	100	Psychic	Spec.
71	Punishment	1	100	Dark	Phys.
79	Future Sight	80	90	Psychic	Spec.
85	Aeroblast	100	95	Flying	Spec.
93	Calm Mind	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
99	Sky Attack	140	90	Flying	Phys.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Lugia as Tutor Moves in Pokémon Platinum:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Air Cutter	55	95	Flying	Spec.
Ancient Power	60	100	Rock	Spec.
Aqua Tail	90	90	Water	Phys.
Dive	80	100	Water	Phys.
Earth Power	90	100	Ground	Spec.
Icy Wind	55	95	Ice	Spec.
Iron Head	80	100	Steel	Phys.
Mud-Slap	20	100	Ground	Spec.
Ominous Wind	60	100	Ghost	Spec.
Signal Beam	75	100	Bug	Spec.
Snore	40	100	Normal	Spec.
Swift	60	—	Normal	Spec.
Trick	—	100	Psychic	Stat.
Twister	40	100	Dragon	Spec.
Zen Headbutt	80	90	Psychic	Phys.

Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Lugia via TM in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM003	Water Pulse	60	100	Water	Spec.
TM004	Calm Mind	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM005	Roar	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM007	Hail	—	—	Ice	Stat.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Spec.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM013	Ice Beam	95	100	Ice	Spec.
TM014	Blizzard	120	70	Ice	Spec.
TM015	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM016	Light Screen	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM019	Giga Drain	60	100	Grass	Spec.
TM020	Safeguard	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM023	Iron Tail	100	75	Steel	Phys.
TM024	Thunderbolt	95	100	Electric	Spec.
TM025	Thunder	120	70	Electric	Spec.
TM026	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM029	Psychic	90	100	Psychic	Spec.
TM030	Shadow Ball	80	100	Ghost	Spec.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM033	Reflect	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM034	Shock Wave	60	—	Electric	Spec.
TM037	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM040	Aerial Ace	60	—	Flying	Phys.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM043	Secret Power	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM047	Steel Wing	70	90	Steel	Phys.
TM048	Skill Swap	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM051	Roost	—	—	Flying	Stat.
TM055	Brine	65	100	Water	Spec.
TM057	Charge Beam	50	90	Electric	Spec.
TM058	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM059	Dragon Pulse	90	100	Dragon	Spec.
TM068	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM070	Flash	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM072	Avalanche	60	100	Ice	Phys.
TM073	Thunder Wave	—	100	Electric	Stat.
TM077	Psych Up	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM082	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM083	Natural Gift	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM085	Dream Eater	100	100	Psychic	Spec.
TM087	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Lugia via HM in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM02	Fly	90	95	Flying	Phys.
HM03	Surf	95	100	Water	Spec.
HM04	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.
HM05	Defog	—	—	Flying	Stat.
HM06	Rock Smash	40	100	Fighting	Phys.
HM07	Waterfall	80	100	Water	Phys.

Transfer Moves

The following moves are learned by Lugia via Transfer from an older game:

Name	Origin Games	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Body Slam	EFRLGxd	85	100	Normal	Phys.
Double-Edge	EFRLGxd	120	100	Normal	Phys.
Dragon Rush	HGSS	100	75	Dragon	Phys.
Feather Dance	xd	—	100	Flying	Stat.
Headbutt	HGSS	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Mimic	EFRLGxd	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Nightmare	xd	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
Psycho Boost	xd	140	90	Psychic	Spec.
Tailwind	HGSS	—	—	Flying	Stat.
Weather Ball	HGSS	50	100	Normal	Spec.
Whirlpool	HGSS	15	70	Water	Spec.

Transfer moves require transferring the Pokémon from a previous generation where it could learn the move.

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