Archen PokeRogue Dex: Comprehensive Archen Pokedex Guide

Discover Archen battle strategies in PokeRogue and explore everything you need to know about Archen. From detailed stats, abilities, and evolutions to form variants, defensive and offensive strategies, and more. Your ultimate guide to mastering Archen in PokeRogueDex.

Archen Sprites

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Archen Pokémon Abilities

MultiscaleReduces the amount of damage the Pokémon takes while its HP is full.

DefeatistHalves the Pokémon's Attack and Sp. Atk stats when its HP becomes half or less.

Emergency Exit (N)The Pokémon, sensing danger, switches out when its HP becomes half or less.

Archen Pokémon Base Stats

Max. HP	55
Attack	112
Defense	45
Sp. Atk	74
Sp. Def	45
Speed	70
Sum	401

Archen Pokémon Pokedex Data

weight	9.5Kg
Starter Cost	4
Types	RockFlying

Archen Evolution Chart

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Archen Type Matchups

Archen Type Resistances: Defensive Matchups

Normal0.5

Fire0.5

Water2

Electric2

Grass1

Ice2

Fighting1

Poison0.5

Ground0

Flying0.5

Psychic1

Bug0.5

Rock2

Ghost1

Dragon1

Dark1

Steel2

Fairy1

Archen Type Effectiveness: Offensive Matchups

Normal1

Fire2

Water1

Electric1

Grass2

Ice2

Fighting2

Poison1

Ground1

Flying2

Psychic1

Bug2

Rock1

Ghost1

Dragon1

Dark1

Steel0.5

Fairy1

Archen Egg Moves

Name	Type	Power	Acc	PP	Description
Roost	Flying	-	-	5	The user lands and rests its body. This move restores the user's HP by up to half of its max HP.
Earthquake	Ground	100	100	10	The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
Floaty Fall	Flying	90	95	15	The user floats in the air, and then dives at a steep angle to attack the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Mighty Cleave	Rock	95	100	5	The user wields the light that has accumulated atop its head to cleave the target. This move hits even if the target protects itself.

Archen Level Up Moves

Level	Name	Type	Power	Acc	PP	Description
1	Leer	Normal	-	100	30	The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat.
1	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100	30	The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first.
3	Rock Throw	Rock	50	90	15	The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to attack.
6	Wing Attack	Flying	60	100	35	The target is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage.
9	Dragon Breath	Dragon	60	100	20	The user exhales a mighty gust that inflicts damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
12	Ancient Power	Rock	60	100	5	The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also raise all the user's stats at once.
15	Pluck	Flying	60	100	20	The user pecks the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
18	Quick Guard	Fighting	-	-	15	The user protects itself and its allies from priority moves.
21	U-turn	Bug	70	100	20	After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
24	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90	10	Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
27	Scary Face	Normal	-	100	10	The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
30	Crunch	Dark	80	100	15	The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
33	Agility	Psychic	-	-	30	The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.
36	Tailwind	Flying	-	-	15	The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed stats of the user and its allies for four turns.
39	Dragon Claw	Dragon	80	100	15	The user slashes the target with huge sharp claws.
42	Thrash	Normal	120	100	10	The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
45	Endeavor	Normal	-	100	5	This attack move cuts down the target's HP to equal the user's HP.

Archen Technical & Hidden Machine Moves

Name	Type	Power	Acc	PP	Description
Cut	Normal	50	95	30	The target is cut with a scythe or claw.
Roar	Normal	-	-	20	The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
Earthquake	Ground	100	100	10	The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
Dig	Ground	80	100	10	The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.
Toxic	Poison	-	90	10	A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Agility	Psychic	-	-	30	The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.
Double Team	Normal	-	-	15	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Swift	Normal	60	-	20	Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Rest	Psychic	-	-	5	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions.
Rock Slide	Rock	75	90	10	Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
Substitute (N)	Normal	-	-	10	The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Snore	Normal	50	100	15	This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Protect	Normal	-	-	10	This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Scary Face	Normal	-	100	10	The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
Sandstorm	Rock	-	-	10	A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp Def stat of Rock types.
Endure	Normal	-	-	10	The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Swagger	Normal	-	85	15	The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.
Steel Wing	Steel	70	90	25	The target is hit with wings of steel. This may also raise the user's Defense stat.
Attract	Normal	-	100	15	If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Sleep Talk	Normal	-	-	10	While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Return	Normal	-	100	20	This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Frustration	Normal	-	100	20	This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
Iron Tail	Steel	100	75	15	The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Hidden Power	Normal	60	100	15	A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
Crunch	Dark	80	100	15	The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100	15	The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Uproar (P)	Normal	90	100	10	The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.
Heat Wave	Fire	95	90	10	The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on opposing Pokémon. This may also leave those Pokémon with a burn.
Torment (N)	Dark	-	100	15	The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.
Facade	Normal	70	100	20	This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Taunt (N)	Dark	-	100	20	The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Knock Off	Dark	65	100	20	The user slaps down the target's held item, and that item can't be used in that battle. The move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Endeavor	Normal	-	100	5	This attack move cuts down the target's HP to equal the user's HP.
Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95	15	Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by preventing its movement.
Aerial Ace	Flying	60	-	20	The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
Iron Defense	Steel	-	-	15	The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.
Dragon Claw	Dragon	80	100	15	The user slashes the target with huge sharp claws.
Bounce	Flying	85	85	5	The user bounces up high, then drops on the target on the second turn. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Rock Blast	Rock	25	90	10	The user hurls hard rocks at the target. Two to five rocks are launched in a row.
Roost	Flying	-	-	5	The user lands and rests its body. This move restores the user's HP by up to half of its max HP.
Pluck	Flying	60	100	20	The user pecks the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
Tailwind	Flying	-	-	15	The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed stats of the user and its allies for four turns.
U-turn	Bug	70	100	20	After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Assurance	Dark	60	100	10	If the target has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack's power is doubled.
Rock Polish	Rock	-	-	20	The user polishes its body to reduce drag. This sharply raises the Speed stat.
Aqua Tail	Water	90	90	10	The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.
Dragon Pulse	Dragon	85	100	10	The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth.
Earth Power	Ground	90	100	10	The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp Def stat.
Shadow Claw	Ghost	70	100	15	The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90	15	The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Defog	Flying	-	-	15	A strong wind blows away the target's barriers such as Reflect or Light Screen. This also lowers the target's evasiveness.
Stone Edge	Rock	100	80	5	The user stabs the target from below with sharpened stones. Critical hits land more easily.
Stealth Rock	Rock	-	-	20	The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Hone Claws	Dark	-	-	15	The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.
Smack Down	Rock	50	100	15	The user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack the target. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when it's hit.
Round (P)	Normal	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.
Ally Switch (N)	Psychic	-	-	15	The user teleports using a strange power and switches places with one of its allies.
Acrobatics	Flying	55	100	15	The user nimbly strikes the target. The fewer held items, the higher the damage it inflicts.
Bulldoze	Ground	60	100	20	The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
Confide	Normal	-	-	20	The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp Atk stat.
Meteor Beam	Rock	120	90	10	In this two-turn attack, the user gathers space power and boosts its Sp Atk stat, then attacks the target on the next turn.
Lash Out (P)	Dark	75	100	5	The user lashes out to vent its frustration toward the target. If the user's stats were lowered during this turn, the power of this move is doubled.
Dual Wingbeat	Flying	40	90	10	The user slams the target with its wings. The target is hit twice in a row.
Tera Blast (N)	Normal	80	100	10	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.