Game version
AppearanceStandard
- Height
- 1.5 m
- Weight
- 39.0 kg
Alternate forms (2)
Training & breeding details
Gender87.5% ♂ · 12.5% ♀
Catch rate45(11.9%)Tricky
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps
Growth ratemedium slow
Base EXP240
Base stats
HP
75
Attack
69
Defense
72
Sp. Atk
114
Sp. Def
100
Speed
104
Total
534
Base Stat Total
Abilities
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Competitive movesets
Smogon UniversityBattle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.
Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026
Where to find Delphox
Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Delphox can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Moves
21 of 21
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| Lv. | Move & effect | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Mystical Fire Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage. | Fire | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Ember Has a chance to burn the target. | Fire | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Future Sight Hits the target two turns later. | Psychic | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Howl Raises the user’s Attack by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
| 1 | Role Play Copies the target’s ability. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 1 | Scratch Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Shadow Ball Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Ghost | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Switcheroo User and target swap items. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Tail Whip Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 14 | Flame Charge Inflicts regular damage. Raises the user’s Speed by one stage. | Fire | Physical | 50 | 100 | 20 |
| 18 | Psybeam Has a chance to confuse the target. | Psychic | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 22 | Fire Spin Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. | Fire | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 |
| 28 | Light Screen Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 28 | Lucky Chant Prevents the target from scoring critical hits for five turns. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 38 | Psyshock Inflicts damage based on the target’s Defense, not Special Defense. | Psychic | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 45 | Flamethrower Has a chance to burn the target. | Fire | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| 51 | Will-O-Wisp Burns the target. | Fire | Status | — | 85 | 15 |
| 57 | Psychic Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Psychic | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 62 | Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 68 | Magic Room Negates held items for five turns. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 74 | Fire Blast Has a chance to burn the target. | Fire | Special | 110 | 85 | 5 |
Breeding & egg moves
Delphox can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.
Sprites & renders
15 sprites & renders for Delphox.
Across the games
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Community notes
No reader notes on Delphox yet.
Cite this page
“Delphox”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/delphox.
Species data from PokéAPI.