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No.605· Unova, GEN V
Cerebral Pokémon

Elgyem

Psychic
Japaneseリグレーriguree
Chinese (Simplified):小灰怪xiǎo huī guàiKorean:리그레rigeure9 languages
HEIGHT0.5 m
WEIGHT9.0 kg
CATCH255 / 255
ABILITIESTelepathy · Synchronize · Analytic*

Evolution

2 forms · linear chain
ElgyemElgyemNo.605at Lv. 42BeheeyemBeheeyemNo.606

Base stats

Total335
HP055
ATTACK055
DEFENSE055
SP. ATK085
SP. DEF055
SPEED030
Natures →Stat rankings →

Weaknesses and type matchups

Elgyem is weak to Bug, Ghost, and Dark moves.

×2
BUGGHOSTDARK
×½
FIGHTINGPSYCHIC
×1
NORMALFIREWATERELECTRICGRASSICEPOISONGROUNDFLYINGROCKDRAGONSTEELFAIRY
Full type chart →

Pokédex entry

6 versions

If this Pokémon stands near a TV, strange scenery will appear on the screen. That scenery is said to be from its home.

Elgyem in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages

9 languages
Japanese
リグレーriguree
Chinese (Simplified)
小灰怪xiǎo huī guài
Korean
리그레rigeure
Chinese (Traditional)
小灰怪xiǎo huī guài
French
Lewsor
German
Pygraulon
Spanish
Elgyem
Italian
Elgyem
English
Elgyem
All 1,025 Pokémon names in 9 languages

What Elgyem’s name means

small in 2 languages

  1. Japanese

    リグレーriguree

    リトルritorusmall

    グレーgureegray

  2. Chinese

    小灰怪xiǎo huī guài

    小xiǎosmall

    灰huīgray

    怪guàimonster

This spells out the Japanese name by sound

  • 리그레rigeure

Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.

Where to find Elgyem

5 games

Sword · Shield

  • Motostoke Riverbank Grass or cave Lv. 26-60 30% Certain weather Later in the story
  • Bridge Field Grass or cave Lv. 26-60 20% Certain weather Later in the story
  • Bridge Field In the overworld Lv. 27-29
  • Challenge Beach Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-40
  • Soothing Wetlands Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-40
  • Stepping-Stone Sea Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-40
  • Stony Wilderness Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
  • Training Lowlands Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-40

Every Pokémon in Sword · Shield →Route map →

Moves Elgyem learns

54 moves