Palkia Origin at a glance
Generation
Gen 4
Types
Water / Dragon
Roles
Legendary, Popular, Sweeper, Wall
Base stat total
680
Species
Palkia
Form
Origin
Availability
Inherited from base species
Version records
0
Palkia Origin brings a Water/Dragon typing and a 680 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Dragon and Fairy hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?
Palkia Origin's weaknesses
What Palkia Origin resists
Immune to
No listed immunities.
Where you can use Palkia Origin
- This form inherits broad availability from the base species because form-specific version records are limited.
- Planning contexts include Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White.
- Special forms may require a battle-only transformation, item, location, DLC, transfer, or event condition.
Best teammates for Palkia Origin
These suggestions prioritize teammates that cover Palkia Origin's defensive weak spots, add useful pressure, and fit at least one shared game context.
Skeledirgeresists fairy - adds fire pressure - adds ghost pressure
Armarougeresists fairy - adds fire pressure - adds psychic pressure
Ceruledgeresists fairy - adds fire pressure - adds ghost pressure
Shroodleresists fairy - adds poison pressure - adds normal pressure
Grafaiairesists fairy - adds poison pressure - adds normal pressure
Scovillainresists fairy - adds grass pressure - adds fire pressureTeam pitfalls when building around Palkia Origin
- Do not stack too many teammates that are also weak to dragon and fairy.
- Sweepers usually need defensive pivots or status support so they can enter safely.
- Defensive Pokemon still need offensive partners; avoid building a team that cannot pressure key types.
- Check whether legendary or mythical Pokemon are allowed in your game rules or competitive format.
