Stats & Training
Regice's all-in on Sp. Def at the expense of Attack. The special lean is obvious from the bars. Yields 3 Sp. Def EVs and follows a slow 1.25M XP grind.
Its body is made of ice from the ice age. It controls frigid air of -328 degrees Fahrenheit.
Its body is made of ice from the ice age. It controls frigid air of -328 degrees Fahrenheit.
Regice Weakness
Type-wise, Regice takes extra damage from Fire, Fighting, Rock, and Steel. Regice's special bulk (base 200 Sp.Def) helps absorb special-type weaknesses, though physical moves exploit the lower Defense.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Fire, Fighting, Rock, Steel |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Ice |
- Fairy type does not exist — Dragon has fewer checks
- Physical / Special split now per-move (introduced Gen IV)
Tepig Fire | D | |
Obtain MethodAspertia City Gift | ||
Growlithe Fire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Growlithe builds →Ember 2x20-24% Rock Smash 2x20-24% | ||
Tepig Fire | D | |
Obtain MethodAspertia City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Tepig builds →Ember 2x14-18% Rock Smash 2x16-20% | ||
Riolu Fighting | D | |
Magnemite ElectricSteel | D | |
Growlithe Fire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Growlithe builds →Flame Wheel 2x38-46% Flame Charge 2x31-37% Ember 2x18-23% Rock Smash 2x17-22% | ||
Magnemite ElectricSteel | D | |
Tepig Fire | D | |
Obtain MethodAspertia City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Tepig builds →Flame Charge 2x31-37% Ember 2x15-18% Rock Smash 2x17-22% | ||
Riolu Fighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Riolu builds →Force Palm 2x38-46% Rock Smash 2x26-32% | ||
Volcarona BugFire | A | |
Obtain MethodRelic Castle Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Volcarona builds →Flame Charge 2x29-34% Ember 2x23-28% Fire Spin 2x21-25% | ||
Growlithe Fire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Growlithe builds →Flame Burst 2x26-31% Fire Fang 2x39-46% Flame Wheel 2x36-43% Flame Charge 2x31-37% | ||
Magnemite ElectricSteel | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Magnemite builds →Mirror Shot 2x29-34% Magnet Bomb 2x23-28% | ||
Darumaka Fire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Darumaka builds →Fire Punch 2x55-65% Fire Fang 2x46-56% Incinerate 2x10-12% Rock Tomb 2x29-35% | ||
Scraggy DarkFighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Scraggy builds →Brick Break 2x46-56% Rock Tomb 2x26-31% Rock Smash 2x26-31% | ||
Volcarona BugFire | A | |
Obtain MethodRelic Castle Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Volcarona builds →Incinerate 2x32-39% Flame Charge 2x28-33% Ember 2x23-28% Fire Spin 2x20-25% | ||
Growlithe Fire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Growlithe builds →Flamethrower 2x31-36% Flame Burst 2x23-28% Fire Fang 2x37-44% Flame Wheel 2x35-42% | ||
Magnemite ElectricSteel | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Magnemite builds →Mirror Shot 2x28-33% Magnet Bomb 2x23-28% | ||
Pansear Fire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Pansear builds →Fire Blast 2x31-36% Flame Burst 2x20-25% Incinerate 2x19-22% Rock Tomb 2x20-24% | ||
Darumaka Fire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Darumaka builds →Flare Blitz 2x80-94% Fire Punch 2x52-61% Brick Break 2x34-41% Fire Fang 2x44-53% | ||
Volcarona BugFire | A | |
Obtain MethodRelic Castle Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Volcarona builds →Incinerate 2x33-39% Flame Charge 2x27-32% Ember 2x23-27% Fire Spin 2x20-24% | ||
Aron SteelRock | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Aron builds →Iron Tail 2x55-66% Iron Head 2x46-54% Rock Slide 2x43-51% Rock Tomb 2x35-41% | ||
Growlithe Fire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Growlithe builds →Flamethrower 2x28-34% Flame Burst 2x23-27% Fire Fang 2x37-44% Flame Wheel 2x35-41% | ||
Magnemite ElectricSteel | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Magnemite builds →Flash Cannon 2x33-39% Mirror Shot 2x27-32% Magnet Bomb 2x23-27% | ||
Pansear Fire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Pansear builds →Fire Blast 2x28-34% Flame Burst 2x18-22% Incinerate 2x16-20% Rock Tomb 2x19-23% | ||
Volcarona BugFire | A | |
Obtain MethodRelic Castle Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Volcarona builds →Fire Blast 2x58-68% Incinerate 2x32-38% Flame Charge 2x27-32% Ember 2x22-26% | ||
Cobalion SteelFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodRoute 13 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Cobalion builds →Sacred Sword 2x61-72% Iron Head 2x54-64% Metal Claw 2x36-42% Rock Smash 2x29-34% | ||
Camerupt FireGround | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Camerupt builds →Fire Blast 2x48-56% Lava Plume 2x36-42% Rock Slide 2x38-44% Flame Burst 2x30-36% | ||
Aron SteelRock | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Aron builds →Iron Tail 2x56-66% Iron Head 2x46-54% Rock Slide 2x42-50% Rock Tomb 2x36-42% | ||
Growlithe Fire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Growlithe builds →Flare Blitz 2x68-81% Fire Blast 2x36-42% Heat Wave 2x30-36% Flamethrower 2x29-34% | ||
Volcarona BugFire | A | |
Obtain MethodRelic Castle Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Volcarona builds →Fire Blast 2x59-70% Incinerate 2x33-39% Flame Charge 2x26-31% Ember 2x23-27% | ||
Cobalion SteelFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodRoute 13 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Cobalion builds →Sacred Sword 2x62-74% Iron Head 2x55-66% Metal Claw 2x36-43% Rock Smash 2x29-35% | ||
Camerupt FireGround | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Camerupt builds →Fire Blast 2x47-56% Lava Plume 2x36-43% Rock Slide 2x38-45% Flame Burst 2x31-37% | ||
Aron SteelRock | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Aron builds →Iron Tail 2x57-68% Iron Head 2x46-54% Rock Slide 2x43-50% Rock Tomb 2x34-41% | ||
Growlithe Fire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Regice View Growlithe builds →Flare Blitz 2x67-79% Fire Blast 2x34-41% Heat Wave 2x31-37% Flamethrower 2x29-35% | ||
In Black 2 & White 2, Tyranitar's Superpower hits Regice for 72-85%. Excadrill's Earthquake hits Regice for 46-55%. Volcarona deals 56-66% with Fire Blast.
Tyranitar RockDark | S | |
Recommended Build AbilitySand Stream ItemChopleberry NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Regice View Tyranitar builds →Pursuit18-21% Crunch36-42% Superpower 2x72-85% | ||
Excadrill GroundSteel | A | |
Recommended Build AbilitySandforce ItemChoice Scarf NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Regice View Excadrill builds →Earthquake46-55% Rapid Spin15-18% Rock Slide 2x47-55% | ||
Volcarona BugFire | A | |
Recommended Build AbilityFlame Body ItemLum Berry NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Regice View Volcarona builds →Giga Drain13-15% Fire Blast 2x56-66% | ||
Terrakion RockFighting | A | |
Recommended Build AbilityJustified ItemFocus Sash NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Regice View Terrakion builds →Close Combat 2x108-127%KO Stone Edge 2x90-106%KO | ||
Conkeldurr Fighting | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityGuts ItemLeftovers NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Regice View Conkeldurr builds →Drain Punch 2x79-93% Mach Punch 2x43-50% | ||
Black 2 & White 2 Evolution
No breeding, no evolution. Regice is a Ice legendary with 580 base stat total that you obtain once and build around. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Black 2 & White 2 Regice Best Moveset
Modest nature gives Regice the special lean it needs to trade hits effectively. Leftovers adds passive recovery each turn, max HP and Sp. Atk EVs split the difference, and Electric coverage punishes anything trying to wall it.
Best Build
Regice best EVs are HP and Sp. Atk
Special Tank Moveset
- Ice Beam
- Thunderbolt
- Hidden Power Fire
- Thunder Wave
Recommended Teammates
Moves
TMs define Regice's movepool. The natural moves cover basics with Blizzard and Ice Beam, but the real versatility comes from technical machines giving it coverage across 8 types. That's where the options open up.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Transfer Moves
How to Get Regice in Black 2 & White 2
You'll find Regice at Underground Ruins as a set encounter. It's always there at that location, so come prepared for the battle. The location details below cover exact positioning.
Best Locations to Catch Regice in Black 2 & White 2
Regice Guide
In Black 2 & White 2, Regice is a Legendary Pokemon rated B-Tier. At 580 BST, it hits hard. It excels as a tank. Ice Beam with Leftovers is the standard set.
In Black 2 & White 2, Regice's biggest threats include Charizard (Fire), Hitmonlee (Fighting), and Tyranitar (Rock), all carrying super-effective STAB moves. Steel-type attackers are also a problem. Regice has enough bulk to absorb a hit, but don't push the matchup. Pivot to a teammate that resists.
Clear Body is the go-to ability for Regice. It prevents stats from being lowered by other Pokémon. Its hidden ability Ice Body can work in specific setups.
In Black 2 & White 2, Regice fills the tank role. It's a special attacker with base 100 Sp. Atk. Base 50 Speed is low. Priority moves or Trick Room are the way to go. And it's tanky enough to absorb a few hits.
For Black 2 & White 2, the core moveset is Ice Beam, Thunderbolt, Hiddenpowerfire, and Thunder Wave. Ice Beam leads at 20% usage. This set covers the tank role with a mix of damage and utility.
Game Availability
Regice has appeared in 15 games since Ruby & Sapphire, spanning 8 generations. As a Legendary, it's typically a one-per-save encounter tied to the story or post-game content.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 1RB

Red & Blue - Gen 2GS

Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RSDebut

Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3FRLG

FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS

HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 4DP

Diamond & Pearl - Gen 5BW

Black & White - Gen 5B2W2

Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY

X & Y - Gen 6ORAS

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7USUM

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7SM

Sun & Moon - Gen 7LGPE

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh

Sword & Shield - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 8BDSP

Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 9SV

Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW

Winds & Waves
