#0359 · Gen 3 · 465 BST
Absol
A Dark-type Pokémon from Generation 3 with an exceptional 130 base Attack. Common ability: Pressure.
Base stats
Level 50, min EVs/IVs, − nature
140/135/72/85/72/85
Level 50, 252 EVs, 31 IVs, + nature
172/200/123/139/123/139
Abilities
By putting pressure on the opposing Pokémon, it raises their PP usage.
Type effectiveness
Takes 2× damage from
Takes ½× damage from
Takes 0× damage from
Use the type chart for the full 18×18 matchup grid.
About Absol
Absol is a Dark/None-type Pokémon from Generation 3 with a Base Stat Total of 465. A Dark-type Pokémon from Generation 3 with an exceptional 130 base Attack. Common ability: Pressure.
Best stat: Attack (130 base)
Absol's standout stat informs its competitive role. With 130 base Attack and 75 base Speed, the standard offensive set will invest 252 EVs into Attack and 252 into Speed — though its low Speed often warrants Trick Room support instead.
Abilities
- Pressure
- Super Luck
- Justified
How to use Absol competitively
Open the damage calculator with Absol selected to test offensive matchups. For an EV spread that hits key benchmarks, use the EV calculator — Absol appears in the species dropdown. Drop Absol into the team builder to check coverage with five teammates.
Pokédex data summary
| National Dex # | #0359 |
|---|---|
| Generation | Gen 3 |
| Type | Dark / None |
| Abilities | Pressure, Super Luck, Justified |
| Base Stat Total | 465 |
| HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe | 65 / 130 / 60 / 75 / 60 / 75 |