Zekrom is a Dragon/Electric-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 5.

Zekrom can be obtained in: White (Static Encounter – Ns castle throne room, Dragonspiral tower 7f), Black 2 (Static Encounter – Dragonspiral tower 7f), Alpha Sapphire (Static Encounter – Fabled cave), Ultra Moon (Static Encounter – Ultra space wilds crag, Ultra space ultra space wilds rocky). In other games, trade or transfer via Pokemon HOME.

#644 Zekrom

dragon electric

Height2.9 m(9'06")

Weight345 kg(760.6 lbs)

GenderGenderless

Gen 5

Zekrom Evolution

ZekromLevel 1

Zekrom's Detailed Stats

Stat	Base	EVs	Total
HP	100		341
Attack	150		336
Defense	120		276
Sp. Atk	120		276
Sp. Def	100		236
Speed	90		216
		0/508	1681

Type Effectiveness

2xdamage

ice ground dragon fairy

1xdamage

normal fighting poison psychic bug rock ghost dark

0.5xdamage

fire water grass flying steel

0.25xdamage

electric

Zekrom Abilities

Teravolt

Bypasses targets' abilities if they could hinder or prevent moves.

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Zekrom Moves

Move▲	Type▲	Cat.▲	Pow▲	Acc▲	Method▲	Description
Dragon Breath	dragon	special	60	100	Level 1	The user exhales a mighty gust that inflicts damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Ancient Power	rock	special	60	100	Level 1	The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also boost all the user's stats at once.
Thunder Fang	electric	physical	65	95	Level 1	The user bites with electrified fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.
Noble Roar	normal	status	–	100	Level 1	Letting out a noble roar, the user intimidates the target and lowers the target's Attack and Sp. Atk stats.
Slash	normal	physical	70	100	Level 8	The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes, or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Crunch	dark	physical	80	100	Level 16	The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Zen Headbutt	psychic	physical	80	90	Level 24	The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Dragon Claw	dragon	physical	80	100	Level 32	The user slashes the target with huge, sharp claws to inflict damage.
Thunderbolt	electric	special	90	100	Level 40	The user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Fusion Bolt	electric	physical	100	100	Level 48	The user throws down a giant lightning bolt. This move's power is boosted when influenced by an enormous flame.
Hyper Voice	normal	special	90	100	Level 56	The user attacks by letting loose a horribly loud, resounding cry.
Thunder	electric	special	110	70	Level 64	A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Imprison	psychic	status	–	–	Level 72	If opposing Pokémon know any move also known by the user, they are prevented from using it.
Outrage	dragon	physical	120	100	Level 80	The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
Bolt Strike	electric	physical	130	85	Level 88	The user surrounds itself with a great amount of electricity and charges the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
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.
Body Slam	normal	physical	85	100	TM	The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Breaking Swipe	dragon	physical	60	100	TM	The user swings its tough tail wildly and attacks opposing Pokémon. This also lowers their Attack stats.
Brick Break	fighting	physical	75	100	TM	The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Charge	electric	status	–	–	TM	The user becomes charged, boosting the power of the next Electric-type move it uses. This also boosts the user's Sp. Def stat.
Charge Beam	electric	special	50	90	TM	The user attacks the target with an electric charge. The residual electricity may also boost the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Double Edge	normal	physical	120	100	TM	A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Draco Meteor	dragon	special	130	90	TM	Comets are summoned down from the sky onto the target. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat.
Dragon Cheer	dragon	status	0	0	TM	The user raises its allies’ morale with a draconic cry so that their future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits. This rouses Dragon types more.
Dragon Dance	dragon	status	–	–	TM	The user vigorously performs a mystic, powerful dance that boosts its Attack and Speed stats.
Dragon Pulse	dragon	special	85	100	TM	The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth.
Dragon Tail	dragon	physical	60	90	TM	The target is knocked away, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
Dual Wingbeat	flying	physical	40	90	TM	The user slams the target with its wings to inflict damage. The target is hit twice in a row.
Earth Power	ground	special	90	100	TM	The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Electric Terrain	electric	status	–	–	TM	The user turns the ground into Electric Terrain for five turns, powering up Electric-type moves. Pokémon on the ground can no longer fall asleep.
Electro Ball	electric	special	–	100	TM	The user hurls an electric orb at the target. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the move's power.
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.
Facade	normal	physical	70	100	TM	This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Flash Cannon	steel	special	80	100	TM	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	The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
Fly	flying	physical	90	95	TM	The user flies up into the sky on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
Focus Blast	fighting	special	120	70	TM	The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Focus Punch	fighting	physical	150	100	TM	The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before using the move.
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.
Haze	ice	status	–	–	TM	The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle.
Helping Hand	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Hyper Beam	normal	special	150	90	TM	The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Light Screen	psychic	status	–	–	TM	A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns.
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.
Psychic	psychic	special	90	100	TM	The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Rain Dance	water	status	–	–	TM	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	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.
Roar	normal	status	–	–	TM	The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
Rock Slide	rock	physical	75	90	TM	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	The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.
Scale Shot	dragon	physical	25	90	TM	The user attacks by shooting scales two to five times in a row. This move boosts the user's Speed stat but lowers its Defense stat.
Scary Face	normal	status	–	100	TM	The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
Shadow Ball	ghost	special	80	100	TM	The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Shadow Claw	ghost	physical	70	100	TM	The user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
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.
Stealth Rock	rock	status	–	–	TM	The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Stone Edge	rock	physical	100	80	TM	The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
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.
Supercell Slam	electric	physical	100	95	TM	The user electrifies its body and drops onto the target to inflict damage. If this move misses, the user takes damage instead.
Swift	normal	special	60	–	TM	Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Tailwind	flying	status	–	–	TM	The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that boosts the Speed stats of itself and its allies for four turns.
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.
Thunder Punch	electric	physical	75	100	TM	The target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder Wave	electric	status	–	90	TM	The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
Volt Switch	electric	special	70	100	TM	After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Weather Ball	normal	special	50	100	TM	This move's type and power change depending on the weather at the time the move is used.
Wild Charge	electric	physical	90	100	TM	The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.

Zekrom Sprites

Normal

Shiny

Back

Back Shiny

Pokedex Entries

Black

Concealing itself in lightning clouds, it flies throughout the Unova region. It creates electricity in its tail.

White

This Pokémon appears in legends. In its tail, it has a giant generator that creates electricity.

Black 2

This legendary Pokémon can scorch the world with lightning. It assists those who want to build an ideal world.

Sword

When the interior part of its tail spins like a motor, Zekrom can generate many bolts of lightning to blast its surroundings.

Shield

Mythology tells us that if people lose the righteousness in their hearts, their kingdoms will be razed by Zekrom’s lightning.

In Other Languages

Zekrom's Japanese name is Zekrom (ゼクロム). Here are all the official names for Zekrom across different languages:

JapaneseゼクロムZekrom

Korean제크로무

Chinese (Traditional)捷克羅姆

FrenchZekrom

GermanZekrom

SpanishZekrom

ItalianZekrom

Chinese (Simplified)捷克罗姆

Zekrom Breeding

Species

Deep Black Pokémon

Egg Groups

No Eggs

Hatch Time30,720 steps(120 cycles)

Gender DifferencesNone

Misc Data

Catch Rate3

Base Friendship0

Growth RateSlow

Base Experience306

How to Get Zekrom

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

Regional Pokedex Numbers

Unova #150 Unova (B2W2) #296

GameMethodLocationDetails

WhiteWildNs castle throne room, Dragonspiral tower 7fStatic Encounter

Black 2WildDragonspiral tower 7fStatic Encounter

Alpha SapphireWildFabled caveStatic Encounter

Ultra MoonWildUltra space wilds crag, Ultra space ultra space wilds rockyStatic Encounter

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