Altaria Pokémon Sapphire: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Altaria in Pokémon Sapphire. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 42 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Sapphire

Hoenn

Altaria Pokemon Sapphire Pokedex Entry

This Pokémon has a kind disposition, but if it’s provoked, it will threaten opponents with shrill cries before attacking them without mercy.

Pokemon Sapphire Altaria Sprites

Altaria front-facing sprite from Pokémon Sapphire

Primary

Altaria back-facing sprite from Pokémon Sapphire

Reverse

Shiny

Shiny Reverse

Pokémon Sapphire Altaria Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Altaria via various methods in Pokémon Sapphire.

Move	Type	Requirement
Growl	normal	Lv. 1
Sing	normal	Lv. 1
Peck	flying	Lv. 1
Astonish	ghost	Lv. 1
Astonish	ghost	Lv. 8
Sing	normal	Lv. 11
Fury Attack	normal	Lv. 18
Safeguard	normal	Lv. 21
Mist	ice	Lv. 28
Take Down	normal	Lv. 31
Dragon Breath	dragon	Lv. 35
Dragon Dance	dragon	Lv. 40
Refresh	normal	Lv. 45
Perish Song	normal	Lv. 54
Sky Attack	flying	Lv. 59

End of Move Database

Pokémon Sapphire Altaria Locations

Altaria can only be caught in Pokémon Sapphire at Sky Pillar 5f, where it appears at Lv. 57 by walking through tall grass with a 4% encounter rate.

Sky Pillar 5f

3 encounters

walk
Lv. 57
4%Very Rare
walk
Lv. 54
1%Very Rare
walk
Lv. 60
1%Very Rare