Pokédex - Arceus (Black Version)
![[Picture of Arceus]](../pictures/bw/front/normal/493.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #493 |
| Height | 3.2 m (10'6") |
| Weight | 320.0 kg (705.5 lb) |
| Type | NORMAL |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Arceus]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAGUlEQVQ4jWNgGAWDH/yHYoo0U8WQUTC8AQAr1wf5AwzvtAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==) |
| Color | Gray |
| Body Form | ![[Form 0]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAB4AAAAXCAIAAACTXWg9AAAArElEQVQYld2VMQ6AIAxFxXgAjsPY0ZGjMjL+keP0CA4khiDUEjEm/glLfOjnFwyA5R1twhwzAymPiZy1dg46hFg+5jW83/XotVll5qH6APr0QVkfQE/Rn9BErvdCCFG5mW20HGEgVdEcQC/ih2fd0rtoTe/J9KfbKPj+FA2kHn1C+HotOifXTdOlQ1Uj4Sz8utHLjBO528hnqQwpM66/az4y5PrjVUV2xrx3ox/zTTtVNWm2HAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==) |
| Starting Catch Rate | 3 |
| Base Experience | 324 |
| Growth Rate | Slow (max: 1,250,000 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | Unknown gender |
| Friendship | 0 |
| Egg Groups | Undiscovered |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 30720 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | No items. |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | HP: 3 |
| Abilities | Multitype |
| Hidden (Dream World) Abilities |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Arceus
| HP | 120 |
| Attack | 120 |
| Defense | 120 |
| Speed | 120 |
| Special Attack | 120 |
| Special Defense | 120 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Arceus - Alpha Pokémon
It is said to have emerged from an egg in a place where there was nothing, then shaped the world.
French
Arceus - Pokémon Alpha
German
Arceus - Alpha
Spanish
Arceus - Pokémon Alfa
Italian
Arceus - Pokémon Primevo
Japanese
アルセウス (ARUSEUSU) - そうぞうポケモン (SouzouPOKEMON)
Evolutions (When Arceus Evolves)
No evolutions.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Arceus)
Not found in this version.
Forms
Moves Learned
Black Version
| Level | Name | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seismic Toss | FIGHTING | Physical | 1 | 100 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 1 | Cosmic Power | PSYCHIC | Status | 0 | 101 | 20 | 0 | User | d |
| 1 | Natural Gift | NORMAL | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | be |
| 1 | Punishment | DARK | Physical | 1 | 100 | 5 | 0 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 10 | Gravity | PSYCHIC | Status | 0 | 101 | 5 | 0 | Both sides | |
| 20 | Earth Power | GROUND | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 10 | Single exc. user | be |
| 30 | Hyper Voice | NORMAL | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 0 | All opposing Pokémon | bek |
| 40 | ExtremeSpeed | NORMAL | Physical | 80 | 100 | 5 | 0 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 50 | Refresh | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 101 | 20 | 0 | User | d |
| 60 | Future Sight | PSYCHIC | Special | 100 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | |
| 70 | Recover | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 101 | 10 | 0 | User | do |
| 80 | Hyper Beam | NORMAL | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | 0 | Single exc. user | bei |
| 90 | Perish Song | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 101 | 5 | 0 | All Pokémon in battle | knp |
| 100 | Judgment | NORMAL | Special | 100 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | be |
What moves can Arceus learn in Pokémon Black?
Arceus can learn the following moves:
Aerial AceTM40
AncientPowerPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Aqua TailPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
AvalancheBefore Black/White: TM72
BlizzardTM14
Brick BreakTM31
BrineBefore Black/White: TM55
BulldozeTM78
Bullet SeedBefore Black/White: TM09
Calm MindTM04
Charge BeamTM57
Cosmic PowerLevel 1
CutHM01
Dark PulseBefore Black/White: TM79
DefogDiamond/Pearl; Platinum: HM05
DivePlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Double TeamTM32
Draco Meteor
- Before Black/White: Move Tutor: Route 210/Blackthorn City (with Draco Plate)
- Black/White Versions and Later: Move Tutor: Opelucid City Move Tutor (with Draco Plate)
Dragon ClawTM02
Dragon PulseBefore Black/White: TM59
Dream EaterTM85
Earth Power
- Level 20
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
EarthquakeTM26
Echoed VoiceTM49
EndureBefore Black/White: TM58
Energy BallTM53
ExtremeSpeedLevel 40
FacadeTM42
Fire BlastTM38
FlamethrowerTM35
FlashTM70
Flash CannonTM91
FlyHM02
Focus BlastTM52
FrustrationTM21
Fury CutterPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Future SightLevel 60
Giga DrainBefore Black/White: TM19
Giga ImpactTM68
Grass KnotTM86
Gravity
- Level 10
- HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
HailTM07
HeadbuttHeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Heat WavePlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Hidden PowerTM10
Hone ClawsBlack/White Versions and Later: TM01
Hyper Beam
- Level 80
- TM15
Hyper VoiceLevel 30
Ice BeamTM13
Icy WindPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
IncinerateTM59
Iron DefensePlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Iron HeadPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Iron TailBefore Black/White: TM23
Judgment
- Level 100
- Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: MICHINA (ID: 2010)
- Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: TRU (ID: 11079)
- Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: Michina (ID: 11059)
- Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: えいがかん (ID: 7189)
- Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: えいがかん (ID: 7189)
Last ResortPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Light ScreenTM16
Magic CoatHeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Mud-SlapPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Natural Gift
- Level 1
- Before Black/White: TM83
Ominous WindPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
OutragePlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
OverheatTM50
PaybackTM66
Perish SongLevel 90
Poison JabTM84
ProtectTM17
Psych UpTM77
PsychicTM29
PsyshockTM03
PunishmentLevel 1
QuashTM60
Rain DanceTM18
RecoverLevel 70
RecycleBefore Black/White: TM67
ReflectTM33
RefreshLevel 50
RestTM44
RetaliateTM67
ReturnTM27
RoarTM05
Roar of Time
- Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: MICHINA (ID: 2010)
- Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: TRU (ID: 11079)
- Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: Michina (ID: 11059)
- Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: えいがかん (ID: 7189)
- Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: えいがかん (ID: 7189)
Rock ClimbBefore Black/White: HM08
Rock SlideTM80
Rock Smash
- Before Black/White: HM06
- Black/White Versions and Later: TM94
Rock TombTM39
RoundTM48
SafeguardTM20
SandstormTM37
Secret PowerBefore Black/White: TM43
Seismic TossLevel 1
Shadow BallTM30
Shadow ClawTM65
Shadow Force
- Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: MICHINA (ID: 2010)
- Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: TRU (ID: 11079)
- Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: Michina (ID: 11059)
- Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: えいがかん (ID: 7189)
- Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: えいがかん (ID: 7189)
Shock WaveBefore Black/White: TM34
Signal BeamPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Silver WindBefore Black/White: TM62
Sleep TalkBefore Black/White: TM82
Sludge BombTM36
SnarlTM95
SnorePlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
SolarBeamTM22
Spacial Rend
- Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: MICHINA (ID: 2010)
- Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: TRU (ID: 11079)
- Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: Michina (ID: 11059)
- Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: えいがかん (ID: 7189)
- Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: えいがかん (ID: 7189)
Stealth RockBefore Black/White: TM76
Stone EdgeTM71
StrengthHM04
SubstituteTM90
Sunny DayTM11
SurfHM03
SwaggerTM87
SwiftPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Swords DanceTM75
TailwindHeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
TelekinesisTM19
ThunderTM25
Thunder WaveTM73
ThunderboltTM24
ToxicTM06
TrickPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Trick RoomTM92
TwisterPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Water PulseBefore Black/White: TM03
Waterfall
- Before Black/White: HM07
- Black/White Versions and Later: HM05
WhirlpoolHeartGold/SoulSilver: HM05
Will-O-WispTM61
Work UpTM83
X-ScissorTM81
Zen HeadbuttPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor