In X & Y, Regigigas is a Legendary Pokemon rated B-Tier. At 670 BST, it hits hard. It excels as a sweeper. Thunder Wave with Leftovers is the standard set.

What is Regigigas weak to?

In X & Y, Regigigas's biggest threats include Blaziken (Fighting), all carrying super-effective STAB moves. Only 1 weakness means fewer dedicated counters to worry about. Regigigas has enough bulk to absorb a hit, but don't push the matchup. Pivot to a teammate that resists.

What is the best ability for Regigigas?

Slow Start is the go-to ability for Regigigas. It halves Attack and Speed for five turns upon entering battle. It's Regigigas's only ability.

What role does Regigigas play in battle?

In X & Y, Regigigas fills the sweeper role. It's a physical attacker with base 160 Attack. Base 100 Speed lets it outrun most of the field. And it's tanky enough to absorb a few hits.

What counters Regigigas?

In X & Y, the best way to handle Regigigas: Priority moves (Mach Punch, Aqua Jet, Ice Shard) bypass its speed. Bulky walls that resist its STAB also shut it down.

Regigigas - Weakness, Evolution, Moveset, EVs & Stats

Physical

Sweeper

BTier

100Speed · Fast

Stats & Training

Regigigas's all-in on Attack at the expense of Sp. Atk. The physical lean is obvious from the bars. Yields 3 Attack EVs and follows a slow 1.25M XP grind.

Base Stats

Legend

HP110

Attack160

Defense110

Sp. Atk80

Sp. Def110

Speed100

Total670

Details

Catch Rate

Legendary3 / 255

Growth Rate

Slow1.25M XP

Height3.7 m

Weight420.0 kg

Base XP302

Abilities

Slow StartTop Pick

Halves Attack and Speed for five turns upon entering battle.

EV Yield

HPAtk+3DefSpASpDSpe

Strong Attack training target

Pokedex Entries

It is said to have made Pokémon that look like itself from a special ice mountain, rocks, and magma.

Regigigas Weakness

Type-wise, Regigigas takes extra damage from Fighting. Ghost moves do nothing thanks to a full immunity. Regigigas's overall bulk (110/110/110) lets it take a hit or two from most weaknesses before going down.

Regigigas Weakness and Resistance Chart
Damage	Types
2x (Weak)	Fighting
0x (Immune)	Ghost

Type ChartGood

1Weak

0Resist

1Immune

Score+1

4xCritical

None

2xWeak

Fighting

½xResist

None

¼xResist

None

0xImmune

Ghost

STAB

No super-effective STAB

How to Beat Regigigas in X & Y (Best Counters)

In X & Y, Conkeldurr's Drain Punch hits Regigigas for 63-74%.

Breloom GrassFighting	B
Recommended Build AbilityTechnician ItemMiracleseed NatureJolly Moves SporeUtility Bullet Seed Mach Punch Swords Dance Damage vs Regigigas Bullet Seed 9-11% Mach Punch 2x 29-35% View Breloom builds →
Conkeldurr Fighting	B
Recommended Build AbilityIronfist ItemLum Berry NatureBrave Moves Drain Punch Mach Punch Knock Off Rock Slide Damage vs Regigigas Drain Punch 2x 63-74% Mach Punch 2x 33-40% Knock Off 18-21% Rock Slide 21-25% View Conkeldurr builds →

X & Y Evolution

No breeding, no evolution. Regigigas is a Normal legendary with 670 base stat total that you obtain once and build around. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

No Evolution

#486RegigigasDoes not evolve

Breeding

Unavailable

Undiscovered egg group

X & Y Regigigas Best Moveset

Ice coverage keeps opponents guessing about Regigigas's real targets. Leftovers provides passive recovery each turn while max HP and Sp. Def EVs and Careful nature handle the stat profile. Slowstart ties it together.

Best Build

Experimental

Ability

Slow Start

Item

LeftoversSUSTAIN

Best Nature for Regigigas

Careful+SPD

Regigigas best EVs are HP and Sp. Def

EVs

Atk

SpD

Wall Moveset

Thunder Wave
Zen Headbutt
Rock Slide
AvalancheSLOW -4Coverage

Recommended Teammates

CrobatGood

SwoobatGood

GengarDecent

Moves

Stall teams hate this. Regigigas can spread damage across 10 types, with Fire and Steel punishing common defensive pivots. STAB from Giga Impact and Hyper Beam keeps the pressure honest on everything else.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1

Confuse Ray

D—10010Ghost

Lv 1

Crush Grip

A—1005Normal

Lv 1

Dizzy Punch

—7010010Normal

Lv 1

Fire Punch

B7510015Fire

Lv 1

Foresight

———40Normal

Lv 1

Heavy Slam

A—10010Steel

Lv 1

Ice Punch

B7510015Ice

Lv 1

Knock Off

S6510020Dark

Lv 1

Thunder Punch

A7510015Electric

Lv 25

Revenge-4

—6010010Fighting

Lv 40

Wide Guard+3

C——10Rock

Lv 50

Zen Headbutt

S809015Psychic

Lv 65

Payback

—5010010Dark

Lv 75

Crush Grip

A—1005Normal

Lv 90

Heavy Slam

A—10010Steel

Lv 100

Giga Impact

B150905Normal

TM Moves

TM40

Aerial Ace

C60—20Flying

TM31

Brick Break

B7510015Fighting

TM78

Bulldoze

C6010020Ground

TM100

Confide

———20Normal

TM32

Double Team

———15Normal

TM26

Earthquake

A10010010Ground

TM42

Facade

B7010020Normal

TM56

Fling

D—10010Dark

TM52

Focus Blast

C120705Fighting

TM21

Frustration

D—10020Normal

TM68

Giga Impact

B150905Normal

TM10

Hidden Power

—6010015Normal

TM15

Hyper Beam

B150905Normal

TM96

Nature Power

D——20Normal

TM66

Payback

—5010010Dark

TM98

Power-Up Punch

C4010020Fighting

TM77

Psych Up

D——10Normal

TM18

Rain Dance

C——5Water

TM67

Retaliate

—701005Normal

TM27

Return

S—10020Normal

TM69

Rock Polish

D——20Rock

TM80

Rock Slide

A759010Rock

TM94

Rock Smash

—4010015Fighting

TM39

Rock Tomb

C609515Rock

TM48

Round

C6010015Normal

TM20

Safeguard

C——25Normal

TM88

Sleep Talk

C——10Normal

TM23

Smack Down

C5010015Rock

TM71

Stone Edge

B100805Rock

HM04

Strength

—8010015Normal

TM90

Substitute

C——10Normal

TM11

Sunny Day

C——5Fire

TM87

Swagger

——9015Normal

TM25

Thunder

C1107010Electric

TM73

Thunder Wave

S—10020Electric

TM24

Thunderbolt

C9010015Electric

TM06

Toxic

C—9010Poison

Egg Moves

Regigigas doesn't have any Egg moves

Tutor Moves

Regigigas can't learn any Tutor moves

Transfer Moves

Gen

Gen 4

Ancient Power

D601005Rock

Gen 4

Avalanche-4

A6010010Ice

Gen 4

Endure+4

D——10Normal

Gen 4

Headbutt

B7010015Normal

Gen 4

Mega Punch

—808520Normal

Gen 4

Mud-Slap

D2010010Ground

Gen 4

Natural Gift

D—10015Normal

Gen 4

Stomp

—6510020Normal

How to Get Regigigas in X & Y

Regigigas can't be caught in X & Y. Bring it over from Diamond, Platinum, or Legends: Arceus instead. The encounter info below covers the source games.

Regigigas is not available as a wild encounter in this game.

Special encounter in:

Omega RubySpecial encounter · Route 105 · Encounter Groudon/Kyogre

Then trade to X & Y.

Also found in:

Diamond Platinum Black 2 Ultra Moon Legends: Arceus

Regigigas Guide

In X & Y, Regigigas is a Legendary Pokemon rated B-Tier. At 670 BST, it hits hard. It excels as a sweeper. Thunder Wave with Leftovers is the standard set.
In X & Y, Regigigas's biggest threats include Blaziken (Fighting), all carrying super-effective STAB moves. Only 1 weakness means fewer dedicated counters to worry about. Regigigas has enough bulk to absorb a hit, but don't push the matchup. Pivot to a teammate that resists.
Slow Start is the go-to ability for Regigigas. It halves Attack and Speed for five turns upon entering battle. It's Regigigas's only ability.
In X & Y, Regigigas fills the sweeper role. It's a physical attacker with base 160 Attack. Base 100 Speed lets it outrun most of the field. And it's tanky enough to absorb a few hits.
In X & Y, the best way to handle Regigigas: Priority moves (Mach Punch, Aqua Jet, Ice Shard) bypass its speed. Bulky walls that resist its STAB also shut it down.

Game Availability

Regigigas has appeared in 13 games since Diamond & Pearl, spanning 7 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

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