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#0484 · Gen 4 · 680 BST

Palkia

WaterDragon PressureTelepathy

A legendary Water/Dragon-type from Generation 4 with an exceptional 150 base Special Attack. Base Stat Total: 680. Built as a fast offensive threat. Common ability: Pressure.

Palkia sprite

Base stats

HP 90
Attack 120
Defense 100
Sp. Atk 150
Sp. Def 120
Speed 100

Level 50, min EVs/IVs, − nature

165/126/108/153/126/108

Level 50, 252 EVs, 31 IVs, + nature

197/189/167/222/189/167

Abilities

Pressure

By putting pressure on the opposing Pokémon, it raises their PP usage.

Telepathy

Anticipates an ally's attack and dodges it.

Type effectiveness

Takes 2× damage from

DragonFairy

Takes ½× damage from

Steel

Takes ¼× damage from

FireWater

Use the type chart for the full 18×18 matchup grid.

About Palkia

Palkia is a Water/Dragon-type Pokémon from Generation 4 with a Base Stat Total of 680. A legendary Water/Dragon-type from Generation 4 with an exceptional 150 base Special Attack. Base Stat Total: 680. Built as a fast offensive threat. Common ability: Pressure.

Best stat: Special Attack (150 base)

Palkia's standout stat informs its competitive role. With 150 base Special Attack and 100 base Speed, the standard offensive set will invest 252 EVs into Special Attack and 252 into Speed.

Abilities

  • Pressure
  • Telepathy

How to use Palkia competitively

Open the damage calculator with Palkia selected to test offensive matchups. For an EV spread that hits key benchmarks, use the EV calculator — Palkia appears in the species dropdown. Drop Palkia into the team builder to check coverage with five teammates.

Pokédex data summary

National Dex ##0484
GenerationGen 4
TypeWater / Dragon
AbilitiesPressure, Telepathy
Base Stat Total680
HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe90 / 120 / 100 / 150 / 120 / 100