About Relicanth
Relicanth is a Water / Rock-type Pokémon, the Longevity Pokémon (No. 369), introduced in Generation III and native to the Hoenn region.
This Pokémon was discovered during deep-sea exploration. Its appearance hasn’t changed in 100,000,000 years, so it’s called a living fossil.
Pokédex data
- Category
- Longevity Pokémon
- Height
- 1.0 m
- Weight
- 23.4 kg
- Color
- Gray
- Shape
- Fish
- Habitat
- Sea
- Generation
- Generation III
- Region
- Hoenn
Base stats
- HP100
- Attack90
- Defense130
- Sp. Atk45
- Sp. Def65
- Speed55
Type defenses (Water / Rock)
Weak to
Resists
Abilities
Swift Swim
Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in rain.
Rock Head
Protects the Pokémon from recoil damage.
Sturdy
Hidden abilityThe Pokémon cannot be knocked out by a single hit as long as its HP is full. One-hit KO moves will also fail to knock it out.
Evolution
Relicanth does not evolve.
Breeding
Egg groups
Gender ratio
♂ 87.5% / ♀ 12.5%
Hatch counter
40 cycles (~10,280 steps)
Planning a specific spread? Open the breeding calculator to find compatible partners and hatch odds.
Training
EV yield (when defeated)
- Catch rate
- 25
- Base happiness
- 70
- Base XP
- 170
- Growth rate
- Slow
Trivia & history
Regional Pokédex appearances
Sprites & cry
Artwork
- Artwork

- Shiny artwork

Sprites
- Front

- Front shiny

- Back

- Back shiny

Animated
- Front

- Front shiny

- Back

- Back shiny

Cry