#806 Blacephalon

#806 Blacephalon

Height1.8 m(5'11")
Weight13 kg(28.7 lbs)
GenderGenderless
Gen 7

Blacephalon Evolution

Blacephalon's Detailed Stats

Lv
StatBaseLv
EVsIVsTotal
HP 53
247
Attack 127
290
Defense 53
142
Sp. Atk 151
338
Sp. Def 79
194
Speed 107
250
1461
Type Effectiveness

Blacephalon Abilities

Raises this Pokémon's highest stat by one stage when it faints another Pokémon.

View Blacephalon Competitive StrategySets, counters, usage stats, tier placement, and team building guides

Blacephalon Moves

Category
Type
MoveTypeCat.PowAccMethodDescription

Blacephalon Sprites

Pokedex Entries
Ultra Sun

It slithers toward people. Then, without warning, it triggers the explosion of its own head. It’s apparently one kind of Ultra Beast.

Ultra Moon

A UB that appeared from an Ultra Wormhole, it causes explosions, then takes advantage of opponents’ surprise to rob them of their vitality.

In Other Languages

Blacephalon's Japanese name is Zugadoon (ズガドーン). Here are all the official names for Blacephalon across different languages:

JapaneseズガドーンZugadoon
Korean두파팡
Chinese (Traditional)砰頭小丑
FrenchPierroteknik
GermanKopplosio
SpanishBlacephalon
ItalianBlacephalon
Chinese (Simplified)砰头小丑

Blacephalon Breeding

Egg Groups
Hatch Time30,720 steps(120 cycles)
Gender DifferencesNone
Misc Data
Catch Rate30
Base Friendship0
Growth RateSlow
Base Experience257

How to Get Blacephalon

Blacephalon is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Blacephalon in every game where it is available:

Regional Pokedex Numbers
GameMethodLocationDetails
Ultra SunWildPoni groveWild, Static Encounter
FAQ

About Blacephalon

Blacephalon is a Fire/Ghost-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 7. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 570, Blacephalon is classified as a Fireworks Pokémon and is part of the Blacephalon evolution line.

In competitive play, Blacephalon is placed in the NatDex Monotype tier where it holds a 2.58% usage rate. Its key abilities are Beast Boost, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Blacephalon is weak to Water, Ground, Rock, Ghost, Dark-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.

Blacephalon can learn 66 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include Shadow Ball, Flamethrower, hiddenpowerice, Mind Blown. Standing at 1.8m tall and weighing 13kg, Blacephalon has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Alola region games.