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#0716 · Generation VI

Xerneas

Fairy · Life Pokémon — first seen in Generation VI.

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Base stats

StatBaseMinMax
HP126
362456
Attack131
240397
Defense95
175317
Sp. Attack131
240397
Sp. Defense98
180324
Speed99
182326
Total680

Min and max are at level 100: the minimum is 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature, the maximum 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a beneficial nature. Shedinja's HP is always 1 whatever the formula says.

Type defences

Damage Xerneas takes from each attacking type.

×2
PoisonSteel
×½
FightingBugDark
×0
Dragon
×1
NormalFlyingGroundRockGhostFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceFairy

Evolution

Xerneas does not evolve, and nothing evolves into it.

Moves by official game

Level-up, TM/HM, tutor and egg moves exactly as each game has them. The newest game this site covers is open; the rest fold out.

Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon18 level-up · 35 TM/HM · 10 tutor

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1Take DownNormalPhysical9085%20
1IngrainGrassStatus——20
1AromatherapyGrassStatus——5
1Heal PulsePsychicStatus——10
5Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
10Aurora BeamIceSpecial65100%20
18GravityPsychicStatus——5
26GeomancyFairyStatus——10
35MoonblastFairySpecial95100%15
44MegahornBugPhysical12085%10
51Night SlashDarkPhysical70100%15
55Horn LeechGrassPhysical75100%10
59Psych UpNormalStatus——10
63Misty TerrainFairyStatus——10
72Nature PowerNormalStatus——20
80Close CombatFightingPhysical120100%5
88Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
93OutrageDragonPhysical120100%10

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM03PsyshockPsychicSpecial80100%10
TM04Calm MindPsychicStatus——20
TM05RoarNormalStatus——20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM07HailIceStatus——10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus——20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus——5
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial90100%15
TM25ThunderElectricSpecial11070%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM29PsychicPsychicSpecial90100%10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM33ReflectPsychicStatus——20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM49Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial40100%15
TM52Focus BlastFightingSpecial12070%5
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus—90%20
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus——10
TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
TM86Grass KnotGrassSpecial—100%20
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM91Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100%10
TM96Nature PowerNormalStatus——20
TM99Dazzling GleamFairySpecial80100%10

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
OutrageDragonPhysical120100%10
EndeavorNormalPhysical—100%5
Hyper VoiceNormalSpecial90100%10
BlockNormalStatus——5
GravityPsychicStatus——5
Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical8090%15
DefogFlyingStatus——15
Wonder RoomPsychicStatus——10
Laser FocusNormalStatus——30
Sun / Moon18 level-up · 35 TM/HM

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1Take DownNormalPhysical9085%20
1IngrainGrassStatus——20
1AromatherapyGrassStatus——5
1Heal PulsePsychicStatus——10
5Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
10Aurora BeamIceSpecial65100%20
18GravityPsychicStatus——5
26GeomancyFairyStatus——10
35MoonblastFairySpecial95100%15
44MegahornBugPhysical12085%10
51Night SlashDarkPhysical70100%15
55Horn LeechGrassPhysical75100%10
59Psych UpNormalStatus——10
63Misty TerrainFairyStatus——10
72Nature PowerNormalStatus——20
80Close CombatFightingPhysical120100%5
88Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
93OutrageDragonPhysical120100%10

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM03PsyshockPsychicSpecial80100%10
TM04Calm MindPsychicStatus——20
TM05RoarNormalStatus——20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM07HailIceStatus——10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus——20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus——5
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial90100%15
TM25ThunderElectricSpecial11070%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM29PsychicPsychicSpecial90100%10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM33ReflectPsychicStatus——20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM49Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial40100%15
TM52Focus BlastFightingSpecial12070%5
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus—90%20
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus——10
TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
TM86Grass KnotGrassSpecial—100%20
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM91Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100%10
TM96Nature PowerNormalStatus——20
TM99Dazzling GleamFairySpecial80100%10
Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire18 level-up · 38 TM/HM · 8 tutor

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1Take DownNormalPhysical9085%20
1IngrainGrassStatus——20
1AromatherapyGrassStatus——5
1Heal PulsePsychicStatus——10
5Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
10Aurora BeamIceSpecial65100%20
18GravityPsychicStatus——5
26GeomancyFairyStatus——10
35MoonblastFairySpecial95100%15
44MegahornBugPhysical12085%10
51Night SlashDarkPhysical70100%15
55Horn LeechGrassPhysical75100%10
59Psych UpNormalStatus——10
63Misty TerrainFairyStatus——10
72Nature PowerNormalStatus——20
80Close CombatFightingPhysical120100%5
88Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
93OutrageDragonPhysical120100%10

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM03PsyshockPsychicSpecial80100%10
TM04Calm MindPsychicStatus——20
TM05RoarNormalStatus——20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM07HailIceStatus——10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus——20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus——5
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial90100%15
TM25ThunderElectricSpecial11070%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM29PsychicPsychicSpecial90100%10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM33ReflectPsychicStatus——20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM49Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial40100%15
TM52Focus BlastFightingSpecial12070%5
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM70FlashNormalStatus—100%20
TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus—90%20
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus——10
TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
TM86Grass KnotGrassSpecial—100%20
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM91Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100%10
TM94Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20
TM96Nature PowerNormalStatus——20
TM99Dazzling GleamFairySpecial80100%10
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
OutrageDragonPhysical120100%10
EndeavorNormalPhysical—100%5
Hyper VoiceNormalSpecial90100%10
BlockNormalStatus——5
GravityPsychicStatus——5
Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical8090%15
Wonder RoomPsychicStatus——10
X / Y18 level-up · 37 TM/HM

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1Take DownNormalPhysical9085%20
1IngrainGrassStatus——20
1AromatherapyGrassStatus——5
1Heal PulsePsychicStatus——10
5Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
10Aurora BeamIceSpecial65100%20
18GravityPsychicStatus——5
26GeomancyFairyStatus——10
35MoonblastFairySpecial95100%15
44MegahornBugPhysical12085%10
51Night SlashDarkPhysical70100%15
55Horn LeechGrassPhysical75100%10
59Psych UpNormalStatus——10
63Misty TerrainFairyStatus——10
72Nature PowerNormalStatus——20
80Close CombatFightingPhysical120100%5
88Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
93OutrageDragonPhysical120100%10

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM03PsyshockPsychicSpecial80100%10
TM04Calm MindPsychicStatus——20
TM05RoarNormalStatus——20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM07HailIceStatus——10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus——20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus——5
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial90100%15
TM25ThunderElectricSpecial11070%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM29PsychicPsychicSpecial90100%10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM33ReflectPsychicStatus——20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM49Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial40100%15
TM52Focus BlastFightingSpecial12070%5
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM70FlashNormalStatus—100%20
TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus—90%20
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus——10
TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
TM86Grass KnotGrassSpecial—100%20
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM91Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100%10
TM96Nature PowerNormalStatus——20
TM99Dazzling GleamFairySpecial80100%10
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30

Where to find it in the official games

Every area in the 16 official games on this site that has it, from each game's own encounter tables.

Gift, static and special

GameAreaMethodLevelsRate
X / YTeam Flare Secret HQStatic encounter50—
Ultra Sun / Ultra MoonUltra SpaceStatic encounter60—
Ultra Sun / Ultra MoonUltra Space WildsStatic encounter60—

Where to find it in the ROM hacks

6 guides on this site put it somewhere you can catch it. Areas link to that guide's own route page, with its own rates and levels.

GuideWhere
Celia's Stupid Romhack
Starlight House11Grass · Lv 5 · 10%
Sword and Shield Ultimate Plus
Glimwood TangleLegendary · Lv — · 100%
Recordkeepers
Myth — Overflowing AbundanceFinal boss · Lv 100
Pokémon Ambrosia
Ancient Ruin PastOverworld · Lv 70
Ancient Ruin PastOverworld · Lv 80
Hall of OriginGrass · Lv 80 · 10%
Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt Edition
Forest DriveOne-off Pokémon · Lv 65 · static (play Pokeflute)
Rising Ruby & Sinking Sapphire
Mirage Forest (Any)Grass · Lv 65 - 70rare
Unboundnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Emerald Roguenot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Soulgoldnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Heart & Soulnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon R.O.W.Enot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Radical Rednot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Elite Reduxnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Inclement Emeraldnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Gaianot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Emerald Imperiumnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon: Wishes of Tomorrownot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Exceedednot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Emerald Squarednot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Omega Ruby Originsnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
HeartGold Generationsnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Overcomplicatednot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Mirror Goldnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it

Compare official Xerneas with the ROM hacks →

In the 23 guides that include it

Changed in 5 of 23 guides: stats in 1, abilities in 4.

Every ROM hack on this site that has Xerneas, and what it did to it. Guides that changed something are first. Click one for that version's full page — locations, moveset and TMs.

GuideTypeTotalAbilities
UnboundChangedFairy680Fairy Aura, Pixilate
+ Pixilate
Celia's Stupid RomhackChangedFairy680Early Bird
+ Early Bird
RecordkeepersChangedFairy680Circle of Life
+ Circle of Life − Fairy Aura
Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt EditionChanged0 -680
-126 HP, -131 Attack, -95 Defense, -131 Sp. Atk, -98 Sp. Def, -99 Speed
—
Pokémon Omega Ruby OriginsChangedFairy680Natural Cure
+ Natural Cure − Fairy Aura
Emerald RogueUnchangedFairy680Fairy Aura
Pokémon SoulgoldUnchangedFairy680Fairy Aura
Pokémon Heart & SoulUnchangedFairy680Fairy Aura
Pokémon R.O.W.EUnchangedFairy680Fairy Aura
Sword and Shield Ultimate PlusUnchangedFairy680Fairy Aura
Radical RedUnchangedFairy680Fairy Aura
Elite ReduxUnchangedFairy680Pixilate, Competitive, Self Sufficient
Inclement EmeraldUnchangedFairy680Fairy Aura
Pokémon AmbrosiaUnchangedFairy680Raises Light Screen, Passive damage immune
GaiaUnchangedFairy680Fairy Aura
Pokémon Emerald ImperiumUnchangedFairy680Fairy Aura
Pokémon: Wishes of TomorrowUnchangedFairy680Fairy Aura
Pokémon ExceededUnchangedFairy680Eternal Life
Pokémon Emerald SquaredUnchangedFairy680Fairy Aura
Rising Ruby & Sinking SapphireUnchangedFairy680Fairy Aura
HeartGold GenerationsUnchangedFairy680Fairy Aura
Pokémon OvercomplicatedUnchangedFairy680Simple
Pokémon Mirror GoldUnchangedFairy680Fairy Aura

Pokédex entries

What each game says about it, in the games' own words.

X / Omega RubyLegends say it can share eternal life. It slept for a thousand years in the form of a tree before its revival.
Y / Alpha SapphireWhen the horns on its head shine in seven colors, it is said to be sharing everlasting life.

Names in other languages

Japaneseゼルネアス
Japanese (Rōmaji)Xerneas
GermanXerneas
FrenchXerneas
SpanishXerneas
ItalianXerneas
Korean제르네아스
Chinese (Simplified)哲尔尼亚斯
Chinese (Traditional)哲爾尼亞斯

Official data here is present-day reference data from PokéAPI, not a snapshot of any one game's era — the Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived partway through the series, so a difference against an older game can belong to the series rather than to that ROM hack.