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Archen, the First Bird Pokémon — Rock/Flying-type Pokémon official artwork
rockflying
Archen
ID:#566First Bird Pokémon
Height
0.5m
Weight
9.5kg
Catch Rate
45
Exp
71

Archen Pokémon Moon: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Archen in Pokémon Moon. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 59 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Moon
Alola

Archen Pokemon Moon Pokedex Entry

Archen is said to be the ancestor of bird Pokémon. It lived in treetops, eating berries and bug Pokémon.

Pokemon Moon Archen Sprites

Archen front-facing sprite from Pokémon MoonPrimary
Archen back-facing sprite from Pokémon MoonReverse
Archen shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon MoonShiny
Archen shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon MoonShiny Reverse

Pokémon Moon Archen Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Archen via various methods in Pokémon Moon.

MoveTypeRequirement
Wing AttackflyingLv. 1
LeernormalLv. 1
Quick AttacknormalLv. 1
Rock ThrowrockLv. 5
Double TeamnormalLv. 8
Scary FacenormalLv. 11
PluckflyingLv. 15
Ancient PowerrockLv. 18
AgilitypsychicLv. 21
Quick GuardfightingLv. 25
AcrobaticsflyingLv. 28
Dragon BreathdragonLv. 31
CrunchdarkLv. 35
EndeavornormalLv. 38
U TurnbugLv. 41
Rock SliderockLv. 45
Dragon ClawdragonLv. 48
ThrashnormalLv. 50

End of Move Database

Pokémon Moon Archen Locations

Archen can only be caught in Pokémon Moon at Alola Route 8 Fossil Restoration Center, where it appears at Lv. 15 by receiving it as a gift with a 100% encounter rate.

Alola Route 8 Fossil Restoration Center

1 encounter
  • gift
    Lv. 15
    100%Common