Deoxys (Speed) Abilities
Puts other Pokémon under pressure, causing them to expend more PP to use their moves.
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Deoxys (Speed) Moves
Category
Type
| Move▲ | Type▲ | Cat.▲ | Pow▲ | Acc▲ | Method▲ | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrap | normal | physical | 15 | 90 | Level Up 1 | A long body, vines, or the like are used to wrap and squeeze the target for four to five turns. |
| Leer | normal | status | – | 100 | Level Up 1 | The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats. |
| Night Shade | ghost | special | – | 100 | Level Up 7 | The user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user's level. |
| Double Team | normal | status | – | – | Level Up 13 | By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to boost its evasiveness. |
| Knock Off | dark | physical | 65 | 100 | Level Up 19 | The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item. |
| Psyshock | psychic | special | 80 | 100 | Level Up 25 | The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This move deals physical damage. |
| Psychic | psychic | special | 90 | 100 | Level Up 31 | The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. |
| Swift | normal | special | 60 | – | Level Up 37 | Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses. |
| Skill Swap | psychic | status | – | – | Level Up 43 | The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target. |
| Zen Headbutt | psychic | physical | 80 | 90 | Level Up 49 | The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Agility | psychic | status | – | – | Level Up 55 | The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat. |
| Recover | normal | status | – | – | Level Up 61 | The user regenerates its cells, restoring its own HP by up to half its max HP. |
| Psycho Boost | psychic | special | 140 | 90 | Level Up 67 | The user attacks the target with all its might. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat. |
| Extreme Speed | normal | physical | 80 | 100 | Level Up 73 | The user charges the target at blinding speed. This move always goes first. |
| Aerial Ace | flying | physical | 60 | – | TM/HM | The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses. |
| Amnesia | psychic | status | – | – | TM/HM | The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Def stat. |
| Brick Break | fighting | physical | 75 | 100 | TM/HM | The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect. |
| Calm Mind | psychic | status | – | – | TM/HM | The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to boost its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats. |
| Charge Beam | electric | special | 50 | 90 | TM/HM | The user attacks the target with an electric charge. The residual electricity may also boost the user's Sp. Atk stat. |
| Dark Pulse | dark | special | 80 | 100 | TM/HM | The user releases a horrible aura imbued with ill intent. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Drain Punch | fighting | physical | 75 | 100 | TM/HM | The user attacks with an energy-draining punch. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. |
| Endure | normal | status | – | – | TM/HM | The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession. |
| Energy Ball | grass | special | 90 | 100 | TM/HM | The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| Expanding Force | psychic | special | 80 | 100 | TM/HM | 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/HM | This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. |
| Fire Punch | fire | physical | 75 | 100 | TM/HM | The target is attacked with a fiery punch. This may also leave the target with a burn. |
| Flash Cannon | steel | special | 80 | 100 | TM/HM | The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| Fling | dark | physical | – | 100 | TM/HM | The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item. |
| Focus Blast | fighting | special | 120 | 70 | TM/HM | The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| Future Sight | psychic | special | 120 | 100 | TM/HM | Two turns after this move is used, a hunk of psychic energy attacks the target. |
| Giga Impact | normal | physical | 150 | 90 | TM/HM | 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/HM | The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power. |
| Gravity | psychic | status | – | – | TM/HM | 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/HM | The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| Ice Beam | ice | special | 90 | 100 | TM/HM | The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen. |
| Ice Punch | ice | physical | 75 | 100 | TM/HM | The target is attacked with an icy punch. This may also leave the target frozen. |
| Icy Wind | ice | special | 55 | 95 | TM/HM | The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats. |
| Imprison | psychic | status | – | – | TM/HM | If opposing Pokémon know any move also known by the user, they are prevented from using it. |
| Light Screen | psychic | status | – | – | TM/HM | A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns. |
| Low Kick | fighting | physical | – | 100 | TM/HM | A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power. |
| Low Sweep | fighting | physical | 65 | 100 | TM/HM | The user makes a swift attack on the target's legs, which lowers the target's Speed stat. |
| Meteor Beam | rock | special | 120 | 90 | TM/HM | The user gathers energy from space and boosts its Sp. Atk stat on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn. |
| Nasty Plot | dark | status | – | – | TM/HM | The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat. |
| Pain Split | normal | status | – | – | TM/HM | The user adds its HP to the target's HP, then equally splits the combined HP between the target and itself. |
| Poison Jab | poison | physical | 80 | 100 | TM/HM | The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target. |
| Protect | normal | status | – | – | TM/HM | 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/HM | The target is attacked with a peculiar ray. This may also confuse the target. |
| Psych Up | normal | status | – | – | TM/HM | The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target. |
| Psychic Noise | psychic | special | 75 | 100 | TM/HM | The 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 Terrain | psychic | status | – | – | TM/HM | This protects Pokémon on the ground from priority moves and powers up Psychic-type moves for five turns. |
| Rain Dance | water | status | – | – | TM/HM | The 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. |
| Reflect | psychic | status | – | – | TM/HM | A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical moves for five turns. |
| Rest | psychic | status | – | – | TM/HM | The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions. |
| Rock Slide | rock | physical | 75 | 90 | TM/HM | Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch. |
| Rock Tomb | rock | physical | 60 | 95 | TM/HM | The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement. |
| Scary Face | normal | status | – | 100 | TM/HM | The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat. |
| Shadow Ball | ghost | special | 80 | 100 | TM/HM | The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. |
| Sleep Talk | normal | status | – | – | TM/HM | The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep. |
| Solar Beam | grass | special | 120 | 100 | TM/HM | The user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn. |
| Stealth Rock | rock | status | – | – | TM/HM | The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokémon that switch into battle. |
| Stomping Tantrum | ground | physical | 75 | 100 | TM/HM | Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed. |
| Stored Power | psychic | special | 20 | 100 | TM/HM | 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/HM | 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/HM | The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks. |
| Take Down | normal | physical | 90 | 85 | TM/HM | A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little. |
| Taunt | dark | status | – | 100 | TM/HM | The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns. |
| Tera Blast | normal | special | 80 | 100 | TM/HM | 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. |
| Throat Chop | dark | physical | 80 | 100 | TM/HM | The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns. |
| Thunder | electric | special | 110 | 70 | TM/HM | A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Thunder Punch | electric | physical | 75 | 100 | TM/HM | The target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Thunder Wave | electric | status | – | 90 | TM/HM | The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target. |
| Thunderbolt | electric | special | 90 | 100 | TM/HM | The user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Trick | psychic | status | – | 100 | TM/HM | The user catches the target off guard and swaps the target's held item with its own. |
| Trick Room | psychic | status | – | – | TM/HM | The user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokémon get to move first for five turns. |
| Water Pulse | water | special | 60 | 100 | TM/HM | The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target. |
Ruby
The DNA of a space virus underwent a sudden mutation upon exposure to a laser beam and resulted in DEOXYS. The crystalline organ on this POKéMON’s chest appears to be its brain.
Sapphire
DEOXYS emerged from a virus that came from space. It is highly intelligent and wields psychokinetic powers. This POKéMON shoots lasers from the crystalline organ on its chest.
Emerald
A POKéMON that mutated from an extraterrestrial virus exposed to a laser beam. Its body is configured for superior agility and speed.
FireRed
This DEOXYS has transformed into its aggressive guise. It can fool enemies by altering its appearance.
LeafGreen
When it changes form, an aurora appears. It absorbs attacks by altering its cellular structure.
Deoxys (Speed)'s Japanese name is Deoxys (デオキシス). Here are all the official names for Deoxys (Speed) across different languages:
JapaneseデオキシスDeoxys
Korean테오키스
Chinese (Traditional)代歐奇希斯
FrenchDeoxys
GermanDeoxys
SpanishDeoxys
ItalianDeoxys
Chinese (Simplified)代欧奇希斯
Deoxys (Speed) Breeding
Catch Rate3
Base Friendship0
Growth RateSlow
Base Experience270
How to Get Deoxys (Speed)
Deoxys (Speed) is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Deoxys (Speed) in every game where it is available:
About Deoxys (Speed)
Deoxys (Speed) is a Psychic-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 3. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 600, Deoxys (Speed) is classified as a DNA Pokémon and is part of the Deoxys → Deoxys (Attack) → Deoxys (Defense) → Deoxys (Speed) evolution line.
In competitive play, Deoxys (Speed) is placed in the Ubers tier where it holds a 8.89% usage rate. Its key abilities are Pressure, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Deoxys (Speed) is weak to Bug, Ghost, Dark-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.
Deoxys (Speed) can learn 119 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include Taunt, Spikes, Stealth Rock, Thunder Wave. Standing at 1.7m tall and weighing 60.8kg, Deoxys (Speed) has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Hoenn region games.