Calyrex Abilities
Prevents opposing Pokémon from eating held Berries.
Calyrex Moves
| Move▲ | Type▲ | Cat.▲ | Pow▲ | Acc▲ | Method▲ | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pound | normal | physical | 40 | 100 | Level 1 | The target is physically pounded with a long tail, a foreleg, or the like. |
| Mega Drain | grass | special | 40 | 100 | Level 1 | A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. |
| Growth | normal | status | – | – | Level 1 | The user's body grows all at once, boosting the Attack and Sp. Atk stats. |
| Confusion | psychic | special | 50 | 100 | Level 1 | The target is hit with a weak telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also confuse the target. |
| Life Dew | water | status | – | – | Level 8 | The user scatters mysterious water around and restores the HP of itself and its ally Pokémon currently in the battle. |
| Giga Drain | grass | special | 75 | 100 | Level 16 | A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. |
| Psyshock | psychic | special | 80 | 100 | Level 24 | The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This move deals physical damage. |
| Helping Hand | normal | status | – | – | Level 32 | The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack. |
| Grassy Terrain | grass | status | – | – | Level 40 | The user turns the ground into Grassy Terrain for five turns. This restores the HP of Pokémon on the ground a little every turn and powers up Grass-type moves. |
| Psychic Terrain | psychic | status | – | – | Level 40 | This protects Pokémon on the ground from priority moves and powers up Psychic-type moves for five turns. |
| Energy Ball | grass | special | 90 | 100 | Level 48 | The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| Psychic | psychic | special | 90 | 100 | Level 56 | The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. |
| Leech Seed | grass | status | – | 90 | Level 64 | A seed is planted on the target. It steals some HP from the target every turn. |
| Heal Pulse | psychic | status | – | – | Level 72 | The user emits a healing pulse that restores the target's HP by up to half its max HP. |
| Solar Beam | grass | special | 120 | 100 | Level 80 | The user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn. |
| Future Sight | psychic | special | 120 | 100 | Level 88 | Two turns after this move is used, a hunk of psychic energy attacks the target. |
| Agility | psychic | status | – | – | TM | The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat. |
| Baton Pass | normal | status | – | – | TM | The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes. |
| Body Press | fighting | physical | 80 | 100 | TM | The user attacks by slamming its body into the target. The higher the user's Defense stat, the greater the damage this move deals. |
| Bullet Seed | grass | physical | 25 | 100 | TM | The user attacks by forcefully shooting seeds at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row. |
| Calm Mind | psychic | status | – | – | TM | The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to boost its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats. |
| Draining Kiss | fairy | special | 50 | 100 | TM | The user steals the target's HP with a kiss. The user's HP is restored by over half the damage taken by the target. |
| Encore | normal | status | – | 100 | TM | The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns. |
| Endure | normal | status | – | – | TM | The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession. |
| Expanding Force | psychic | special | 80 | 100 | TM | The user attacks the target with its psychic power. When the ground is Psychic Terrain, this move's power is boosted and it damages all opposing Pokémon. |
| Facade | normal | physical | 70 | 100 | TM | This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. |
| Giga Impact | normal | physical | 150 | 90 | TM | The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| Grass Knot | grass | special | – | 100 | TM | The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power. |
| Gravity | psychic | status | – | – | TM | Enables Flying types or Pokémon with the Levitate Ability to be hit by Ground-type moves for five turns. Moves that involve flying can't be used. |
| Hyper Beam | normal | special | 150 | 90 | TM | The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| Imprison | psychic | status | – | – | TM | If opposing Pokémon know any move also known by the user, they are prevented from using it. |
| Leaf Storm | grass | special | 130 | 90 | TM | The user whips up a storm of leaves around the target. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat. |
| Light Screen | psychic | status | – | – | TM | A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns. |
| Magical Leaf | grass | special | 60 | – | TM | The user scatters curious leaves that chase the target. This attack never misses. |
| Metronome | normal | status | – | – | TM | The user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move. |
| Mud Shot | ground | special | 55 | 95 | TM | The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat. |
| Pollen Puff | bug | special | 90 | 100 | TM | The user attacks the enemy with a pollen puff that explodes. If the target is an ally, it gives the ally a pollen puff that restores its HP instead. |
| Protect | normal | status | – | – | TM | This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| Psybeam | psychic | special | 65 | 100 | TM | The target is attacked with a peculiar ray. This may also confuse the target. |
| Psych Up | normal | status | – | – | TM | The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target. |
| Reflect | psychic | status | – | – | TM | A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical moves for five turns. |
| Rest | psychic | status | – | – | TM | The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions. |
| Scary Face | normal | status | – | 100 | TM | The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat. |
| Seed Bomb | grass | physical | 80 | 100 | TM | The user attacks by slamming a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above. |
| Skill Swap | psychic | status | – | – | TM | The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target. |
| Sleep Talk | normal | status | – | – | TM | The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep. |
| Snarl | dark | special | 55 | 95 | TM | The user yells as if it's ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokémon. |
| Solar Blade | grass | physical | 125 | 100 | TM | The user gathers light on the first turn, then fills a blade with the light's energy and attacks on the next turn. |
| Stored Power | psychic | special | 20 | 100 | TM | The user attacks the target with stored power. The more the user's stats are boosted, the greater the move's power. |
| Substitute | normal | status | – | – | TM | The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy. |
| Sunny Day | fire | status | – | – | TM | The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks. |
| Swift | normal | special | 60 | – | TM | Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses. |
| Take Down | normal | physical | 90 | 85 | TM | A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little. |
| Tera Blast | normal | special | 80 | 100 | TM | If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user. |
| Trick | psychic | status | – | 100 | TM | The user catches the target off guard and swaps the target's held item with its own. |
| Trick Room | psychic | status | – | – | TM | The user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokémon get to move first for five turns. |
| Zen Headbutt | psychic | physical | 80 | 90 | TM | The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch. |
Calyrex Sprites
Calyrex is a merciful Pokémon, capable of providing healing and blessings. It reigned over the Galar region in times of yore.
Calyrex is known in legend as a king that ruled over Galar in ancient times. It has the power to cause hearts to mend and plants to spring forth.
Calyrex's Japanese name is Budrex (バドレックス). Here are all the official names for Calyrex across different languages:
Calyrex Breeding
How to Get Calyrex
Calyrex is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Calyrex in every game where it is available:
About Calyrex
Calyrex is a Psychic/Grass-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 8. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 500, Calyrex is classified as a King Pokémon and is part of the Calyrex → Calyrex (Ice Rider) → Calyrex (Shadow Rider) evolution line.
In competitive play, Calyrex is placed in the ZU tier where it holds a 0.07% usage rate. Its key abilities are Unnerve, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Calyrex is weak to Bug, Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, Ghost, Dark-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.
Calyrex can learn 69 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include Calm Mind, Draining Kiss, Stored Power, Agility. Standing at 1.1m tall and weighing 7.7kg, Calyrex has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Galar region games.