Archen #0566

The First Bird Pokémon

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Typing	RockFlying
Abilities	Defeatist
Classification	The First Bird Pokémon
National ID	#0566

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Rock

Steel

Water

Electric

Ice

Resists x½

Normal

Flying

Poison

Bug

Fire

Immune x0

Ground

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	55		115—162
Attack	112	105—147	117—164	128—180
Defense	45	45—87	50—97	55—106
Sp. Attack	74	71—113	79—126	86—138
Sp. Defense	45	45—87	50—97	55—106
Speed	70	67—109	75—122	82—134
Total	401	Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Flying Water 3
Egg Cycles	30
Egg Steps	3840
Gender Ratio	88.14% 11.86%
Height	0.5 m (1'8")
Weight	9.5 kg (20.9 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	1 Attack
Base Exp. Yield	71
Catch Rate	45
Catch Chance	~11.95% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	50

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Archen via level-up in Pokémon Sword and Shield:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
24	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
18	Quick Guard	—	—	Fighting	Stat.
6	Wing Attack	60	100	Flying	Phys.
1	Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.
36	Tailwind	—	—	Flying	Stat.
39	Dragon Claw	80	100	Dragon	Phys.
1	Quick Attack	40	100	Normal	Phys.
27	Scary Face	—	100	Normal	Stat.
33	Agility	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
42	Thrash	120	100	Normal	Phys.
45	Endeavor	1	100	Normal	Phys.
9	Dragon Breath	60	100	Dragon	Spec.
15	Pluck	60	100	Flying	Phys.
21	U-turn	70	100	Bug	Phys.
12	Ancient Power	60	100	Rock	Spec.
30	Crunch	80	100	Dark	Phys.
3	Rock Throw	50	90	Rock	Phys.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Archen as Egg Moves in Pokémon Sword and Shield:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Defog	—	—	Flying	Stat.
Switcheroo	—	100	Dark	Stat.
Knock Off	65	100	Dark	Phys.
Bite	60	100	Dark	Phys.
Head Smash	150	80	Rock	Phys.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Archen as Tutor Moves in Pokémon Sword and Shield:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Meteor Beam	120	90	Rock	Spec.
Lash Out	75	100	Dark	Phys.
Dual Wingbeat	40	90	Flying	Phys.

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

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Archen via TM in Pokémon Sword and Shield:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM056	U-turn	70	100	Bug	Phys.
TM010	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM021	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM026	Scary Face	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM025	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM032	Crunch	80	100	Dark	Phys.
TM031	Iron Tail	100	75	Steel	Phys.
TM081	Bulldoze	60	100	Ground	Phys.
TM078	Acrobatics	55	100	Flying	Phys.
TM026	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM012	Agility	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM069	Zen Headbutt	80	90	Psychic	Phys.
TM024	Snore	50	100	Normal	Spec.
TM039	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM035	Uproar	90	100	Normal	Spec.
TM054	Rock Blast	25	90	Rock	Phys.
TM076	Round	60	100	Normal	Spec.
TM015	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM037	Taunt	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM048	Rock Tomb	60	95	Rock	Phys.
TM022	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM030	Steel Wing	70	90	Steel	Phys.
TM047	Dragon Claw	80	100	Dragon	Phys.
TM036	Heat Wave	95	90	Fire	Spec.
TM075	Stone Edge	100	80	Rock	Phys.
TM052	Bounce	85	85	Flying	Phys.
TM032	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM076	Stealth Rock	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM040	Swift	60	—	Normal	Spec.
TM027	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM083	Ally Switch	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM062	Dragon Pulse	85	100	Dragon	Spec.
TM067	Earth Power	90	100	Ground	Spec.
TM031	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM046	Iron Defense	—	—	Steel	Stat.
TM065	Shadow Claw	70	100	Ghost	Phys.
TM058	Assurance	60	100	Dark	Phys.
TM020	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.