Game version
AppearanceStandard
- Height
- 0.5 m
- Weight
- 161.0 kg
Alternate forms (2)
Training & breeding details
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate45(11.9%)Tricky
Base friendship35Low
Hatch time25 cycles · ~6,630 steps
Growth ratemedium slow
Base EXP168
Base stats
HP
50
Attack
85
Defense
125
Sp. Atk
85
Sp. Def
115
Speed
20
Total
480
Base Stat Total
Abilities
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Where to find Sableye Mega
Recorded encounter locations across the games. Orre includes Snags, gifts and trades; evolution and other acquisition methods may not appear here.
XD: Gale of Darkness
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold
Black
White
Alpha Sapphire
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
Evolution
This Pokémon does not evolve.
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Sableye Mega can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Moves
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| Lv. | Move & effect | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leer Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Scratch Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 4 | Foresight Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it’s a Ghost. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
| 6 | Night Shade Inflicts damage equal to the user’s level. | Ghost | Special | — | 100 | 15 |
| 9 | Astonish Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Ghost | Physical | 30 | 100 | 15 |
| 11 | Fury Swipes Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Normal | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| 14 | Detect Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | Fighting | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 16 | Shadow Sneak Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Ghost | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 19 | Feint Attack Never misses. | Dark | Physical | 60 | — | 20 |
| 21 | Fake Out Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to flinch. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| 24 | Punishment Power increases against targets with more raised stats, up to a maximum of 200. | Dark | Physical | — | 100 | 5 |
| 26 | Knock Off Target drops its held item. | Dark | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 29 | Shadow Claw Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Ghost | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 31 | Confuse Ray Confuses the target. | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| 34 | Zen Headbutt Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Psychic | Physical | 80 | 90 | 15 |
| 36 | Power Gem Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Rock | Special | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 39 | Shadow Ball Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Ghost | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 41 | Foul Play Calculates damage with the target’s attacking stat. | Dark | Physical | 95 | 100 | 15 |
| 44 | Quash Makes the target act last this turn. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| 46 | Mean Look Prevents the target from leaving battle. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 |
Breeding & egg moves
Sableye Mega can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.
Sprites & renders
13 sprites & renders for Sableye Mega.
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Cite this page
“Sableye Mega”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/sableye-mega.
Species data from PokéAPI.