Absol Pokémon Emerald: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Absol in Pokémon Emerald. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 70 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Emerald

Hoenn

Absol Pokemon Emerald Pokedex Entry

Because of this Pokémon’s ability to detect danger, people mistook Absol as a bringer of doom.

Pokemon Emerald Absol Sprites

Absol front-facing sprite from Pokémon Emerald

Primary

Absol back-facing sprite from Pokémon Emerald

Reverse

Shiny

Shiny Reverse

Pokémon Emerald Absol Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Absol via various methods in Pokémon Emerald.

Move	Type	Requirement
Scratch	normal	Lv. 1
Leer	normal	Lv. 5
Taunt	dark	Lv. 9
Quick Attack	normal	Lv. 13
Razor Wind	normal	Lv. 17
Bite	dark	Lv. 21
Swords Dance	normal	Lv. 26
Double Team	normal	Lv. 31
Slash	normal	Lv. 36
Future Sight	psychic	Lv. 41
Perish Song	normal	Lv. 46

End of Move Database

Pokémon Emerald Absol Locations

Absol can only be caught in Pokémon Emerald at Hoenn Route 120 Area, where it appears at Lv. 27 by walking through tall grass with a 4% encounter rate.

Hoenn Route 120 Area

2 encounters

walk
Lv. 25
4%Very Rare
walk
Lv. 27
4%Very Rare