Archen Pokémon Sun: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Archen in Pokémon Sun. 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 Sun
AlolaArchen Pokemon Sun Pokedex Entry
Archen is said to be the ancestor of bird Pokémon. It lived in treetops, eating berries and bug Pokémon.
Pokemon Sun Archen Sprites
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Shiny ReversePokémon Sun Archen Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Archen via various methods in Pokémon Sun.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Wing Attack | flying | Lv. 1 |
| Leer | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Quick Attack | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Rock Throw | rock | Lv. 5 |
| Double Team | normal | Lv. 8 |
| Scary Face | normal | Lv. 11 |
| Pluck | flying | Lv. 15 |
| Ancient Power | rock | Lv. 18 |
| Agility | psychic | Lv. 21 |
| Quick Guard | fighting | Lv. 25 |
| Acrobatics | flying | Lv. 28 |
| Dragon Breath | dragon | Lv. 31 |
| Crunch | dark | Lv. 35 |
| Endeavor | normal | Lv. 38 |
| U Turn | bug | Lv. 41 |
| Rock Slide | rock | Lv. 45 |
| Dragon Claw | dragon | Lv. 48 |
| Thrash | normal | Lv. 50 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Sun Archen Locations
Archen can only be caught in Pokémon Sun 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- giftLv. 15100%Common