Absol Pokémon Pearl: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Absol in Pokémon Pearl. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 85 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Pearl
SinnohAbsol Pokemon Pearl Pokedex Entry
Because of this Pokémon’s ability to detect danger, people mistook Absol as a bringer of doom.
Pokemon Pearl Absol Sprites
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Shiny ReversePokémon Pearl Absol Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Absol via various methods in Pokémon Pearl.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Scratch | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Leer | normal | Lv. 4 |
| Taunt | dark | Lv. 9 |
| Quick Attack | normal | Lv. 12 |
| Razor Wind | normal | Lv. 17 |
| Pursuit | dark | Lv. 20 |
| Swords Dance | normal | Lv. 25 |
| Bite | dark | Lv. 28 |
| Double Team | normal | Lv. 33 |
| Slash | normal | Lv. 36 |
| Future Sight | psychic | Lv. 41 |
| Sucker Punch | dark | Lv. 44 |
| Detect | fighting | Lv. 49 |
| Night Slash | dark | Lv. 52 |
| Me First | normal | Lv. 57 |
| Psycho Cut | psychic | Lv. 60 |
| Perish Song | normal | Lv. 65 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Pearl Absol Locations
Absol can only be caught in Pokémon Pearl at Sinnoh Route 213 Area, where it appears at Lv. 20 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate (swarm yes).
Sinnoh Route 213 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 20Swarm yes20%Frequent
- walkLv. 20Swarm yes20%Frequent