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No.369· Hoenn, GEN III
Longevity Pokémon

Relicanth

WaterRock
Japaneseジーランスjiiransu
Chinese (Simplified):古空棘鱼gǔ kōng jí yúKorean:시라칸sirakan9 languages
HEIGHT1.0 m
WEIGHT23.4 kg
CATCH025 / 255
ABILITIESSwift Swim · Rock Head · Sturdy*

Base stats

Total485
HP100
ATTACK090
DEFENSE130
SP. ATK045
SP. DEF065
SPEED055
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Weaknesses and type matchups

Relicanth is weak to Grass, Electric, Fighting, and Ground moves. Grass moves do 4× damage.

×4
GRASS
×2
ELECTRICFIGHTINGGROUND
×½
NORMALICEPOISONFLYING
×¼
FIRE
×1
WATERPSYCHICBUGROCKGHOSTDRAGONDARKSTEELFAIRY
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Pokédex entry

13 versions

Rock-hard scales and oil-filled swim bladders allow this Pokémon to survive the intense water pressure of the deep sea.

Relicanth in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages

9 languages
Japanese
ジーランスjiiransu
Chinese (Simplified)
古空棘鱼gǔ kōng jí yú
Korean
시라칸sirakan
Chinese (Traditional)
古空棘魚gǔ kōng jí yú
French
Relicanth
German
Relicanth
Spanish
Relicanth
Italian
Relicanth
English
Relicanth
All 1,025 Pokémon names in 9 languages

What Relicanth’s name means

coelacanth in 4 languages

2 languages build the name from coelacanth.

  1. Japanese

    ジーランスjiiransu

    シーラカンスshiirakansucoelacanth

  2. Korean

    시라칸sirakan

    coelacanthEnglish

In the other languages

  1. English

    Relicanth

    relic

    coelacanth

  2. Chinese

    古空棘鱼古空棘魚gǔ kōng jí yú

    古gǔancient

    空棘鱼空棘魚kōngjíyúcoelacanth

French, German, Spanish, and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.

Where to find Relicanth

13 games

Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl

  • Route 226 Super Rod Lv. 40-50

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Moves Relicanth learns

51 moves