Absol Pokémon Platinum: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Absol in Pokémon Platinum. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 97 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Platinum
SinnohAbsol Pokemon Platinum Pokedex Entry
Because of this Pokémon’s ability to detect danger, people mistook Absol as a bringer of doom.
Pokemon Platinum Absol Sprites
Pokémon Platinum Absol Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Absol via various methods in Pokémon Platinum.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Scratch | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Feint | 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 Platinum Absol Locations
Absol can be caught in 2 locations across Pokémon Platinum, including Mt Coronet Exterior Snowfall. The most reliable spawn is at Mt Coronet Exterior Blizzard, where you'll find it at Lv. 38 by walking through tall grass with a 4% encounter rate (slot2 leafgreen).
Mt Coronet Exterior Snowfall
5 encounters- walkLv. 38Slot2 none4%Very Rare
- walkLv. 38Slot2 emerald4%Very Rare
- walkLv. 38Slot2 firered4%Very Rare
- walkLv. 38Slot2 leafgreen4%Very Rare
- walkLv. 40Radar off1%Very Rare
Mt Coronet Exterior Blizzard
5 encounters- walkLv. 38Slot2 none4%Very Rare
- walkLv. 38Slot2 emerald4%Very Rare
- walkLv. 38Slot2 firered4%Very Rare
- walkLv. 38Slot2 leafgreen4%Very Rare
- walkLv. 40Radar off1%Very Rare
