#655 Delphox

#655 Delphox

firepsychic
Height1.5 m(4'11")
Weight39 kg(86.0 lbs)
Gender♂ 87.5%♀ 12.5%
Gen 6

Delphox's Detailed Stats

Lv
StatBaseLv
EVsIVsTotal
HP 75
291
Attack 69
174
Defense 72
180
Sp. Atk 114
264
Sp. Def 100
236
Speed 104
244
0/508
1389
Type Effectiveness
2xdamage
watergroundrockghostdark
1xdamage
normalelectricpoisonflyingbugdragon
0.5xdamage
firegrassicefightingpsychicsteelfairy

Delphox Abilities

Blaze

Strengthens Fire moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

MagicianHidden

Steals the target's held item when the bearer uses a damaging move.

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Delphox Moves

Category
Type
Move▲Type▲Cat.▲Pow▲Acc▲Method▲Description
Scratchnormalphysical40100Level 1Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.
Tail Whipnormalstatus–100Level 1The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats.
Emberfirespecial40100Level 1The target is attacked with small flames. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Shadow Ballghostspecial80100Level 1The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Future Sightpsychicspecial120100Level 1Two turns after this move is used, a hunk of psychic energy attacks the target.
Role Playpsychicstatus––Level 1The user mimics the target completely, copying the target's Ability.
Howlnormalstatus––Level 1The user howls loudly to rouse itself and its allies. This boosts their Attack stats.
Switcheroodarkstatus–100Level 1The user trades held items with the target faster than the eye can follow.
Mystical Firefirespecial75100Level 1The user attacks by breathing a special, hot fire. This also lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.
Flame Chargefirephysical50100Level 14Cloaking itself in flame, the user attacks the target. Then, building up momentum, the user boosts its Speed stat.
Psybeampsychicspecial65100Level 18The target is attacked with a peculiar ray. This may also confuse the target.
Fire Spinfirespecial3585Level 22The user traps the target inside a fierce vortex of fire that inflicts damage for four to five turns.
Light Screenpsychicstatus––Level 28A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns.
Psyshockpsychicspecial80100Level 38The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This move deals physical damage.
Flamethrowerfirespecial90100Level 45The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Will O Wispfirestatus–85Level 51The user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn.
Psychicpsychicspecial90100Level 57The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Sunny Dayfirestatus––Level 62The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
Magic Roompsychicstatus––Level 68The user creates a bizarre area in which Pokémon's held items lose their effects for five turns.
Fire Blastfirespecial11085Level 74The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Agilitypsychicstatus––TMThe user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
Blast Burnfirespecial15090TMThe target is razed by a fiery explosion. The user can't move on the next turn.
Burning Jealousyfirespecial70100TMThe user attacks with energy from jealousy. This leaves all opposing Pokémon that have had their stats boosted during the turn with a burn.
Calm Mindpsychicstatus––TMThe user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to boost its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.
Charmfairystatus–100TMThe user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.
Confuse Rayghoststatus–100TMThe target is exposed to a sinister ray that causes confusion.
Dazzling Gleamfairyspecial80100TMThe user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.
Encorenormalstatus–100TMThe user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.
Endurenormalstatus––TMThe user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Expanding Forcepsychicspecial80100TMThe 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.
Facadenormalphysical70100TMThis move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Fire Pledgefirespecial80100TMA column of fire hits the target. When used with its grass counterpart, this move's power is boosted and a vast sea of fire appears.
Fire Punchfirephysical75100TMThe target is attacked with a fiery punch. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Flare Blitzfirephysical120100TMThe user cloaks itself in fire and charges the target to inflict damage. This also damages the user quite a lot and may leave the target with a burn.
Focus Blastfightingspecial12070TMThe user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Foul Playdarkphysical95100TMThe user turns the target's strength against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the greater the damage this move inflicts.
Giga Impactnormalphysical15090TMThe user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Grass Knotgrassspecial–100TMThe user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Helping Handnormalstatus––TMThe user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Hexghostspecial65100TMThis relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions.
Hyper Beamnormalspecial15090TMThe target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Hyper Voicenormalspecial90100TMThe user attacks by letting loose a horribly loud, resounding cry.
Imprisonpsychicstatus––TMIf opposing Pokémon know any move also known by the user, they are prevented from using it.
Low Kickfightingphysical–100TMA powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Metronomenormalstatus––TMThe user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move.
Mud Shotgroundspecial5595TMThe user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.
Mud Slapgroundspecial20100TMThe user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Nasty Plotdarkstatus––TMThe user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Night Shadeghostspecial–100TMThe user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
Overheatfirespecial13090TMThe user attacks the target with all its might. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Protectnormalstatus––TMThis move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Psych Upnormalstatus––TMThe user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.
Psychic Noisepsychicspecial75100TMThe user attacks the target with unpleasant sound waves. For two turns, the target is prevented from recovering HP through moves, Abilities, or held items.
Psychic Terrainpsychicstatus––TMThis protects Pokémon on the ground from priority moves and powers up Psychic-type moves for five turns.
Rain Dancewaterstatus––TMThe user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
Reflectpsychicstatus––TMA wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical moves for five turns.
Restpsychicstatus––TMThe user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Scorching Sandsgroundspecial70100TMThe user throws scorching sand at the target to attack. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Skill Swappsychicstatus––TMThe user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target.
Sleep Talknormalstatus––TMThe user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Solar Beamgrassspecial120100TMThe user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
Stored Powerpsychicspecial20100TMThe user attacks the target with stored power. The more the user's stats are boosted, the greater the move's power.
Substitutenormalstatus––TMThe user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Swiftnormalspecial60–TMStar-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Take Downnormalphysical9085TMA reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Tera Blastnormalspecial80100TMIf 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.
Thiefdarkphysical60100TMThe user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
Thunder Punchelectricphysical75100TMThe target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Trickpsychicstatus–100TMThe user catches the target off guard and swaps the target's held item with its own.
Trick Roompsychicstatus––TMThe user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokémon get to move first for five turns.
Zen Headbuttpsychicphysical8090TMThe user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Copycatnormalstatus––EggThe user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet.
Heat Wavefirespecial9590EggThe user attacks by exhaling hot breath on opposing Pokémon. This may also leave them with a burn.
Hypnosispsychicstatus–60EggThe user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall asleep.
Wishnormalstatus––EggOne turn after this move is used, the user's or its replacement's HP is restored by up to half the user's max HP.

Delphox Sprites

Normal
Delphox Gen VI Normal sprite
Shiny
Delphox Gen VI Shiny sprite
Pokedex Entries
X

It gazes into the flame at the tip of its branch to achieve a focused state, which allows it to see into the future.

Y

Using psychic power, it generates a fiery vortex of 5,400 degrees Fahrenheit, incinerating foes swept into this whirl of flame.

In Other Languages

Delphox's Japanese name is Mahoxy (マフォクシー). Here are all the official names for Delphox across different languages:

JapaneseマフォクシーMahoxy
Korean마폭시
Chinese (Traditional)妖火紅狐
FrenchGoupelin
GermanFennexis
SpanishDelphox
ItalianDelphox
Chinese (Simplified)妖火红狐

Delphox Breeding

Species
Fox Pokémon
Egg Groups
Ground
Hatch Time5,120 steps(20 cycles)
Gender DifferencesNone
Misc Data
Catch Rate45
Base Friendship70
Growth RateMedium Slow
Base Experience240

How to Get Delphox

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

Regional Pokedex Numbers
Kalos Central #6Blueberry #214
GameMethodLocationDetails
Ultra SunWildAncient poni pathIsland Scan
Ultra MoonWildAncient poni pathIsland Scan
FAQ

About Delphox

Delphox is a Fire/Psychic-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 6. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 534, Delphox is classified as a Fox Pokémon and is part of the Fennekin → Braixen → Delphox evolution line.

In competitive play, Delphox is placed in the PU tier where it holds a 8.83% usage rate. Its key abilities are Blaze and Magician, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Delphox is weak to Water, Ground, Rock, Ghost, Dark-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.

Delphox can learn 106 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include Psyshock, Nasty Plot, Fire Blast, Grass Knot. Standing at 1.5m tall and weighing 39kg, Delphox has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Kalos region games.