Noctowl Pokémon X: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Noctowl in Pokémon X. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 49 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon X

Kalos

Noctowl Pokemon X Pokedex Entry

When it needs to think, it rotates its head 180 degrees to sharpen its intellectual power.

Pokemon X Noctowl Sprites

Noctowl front-facing sprite from Pokémon X

Primary

Noctowl back-facing sprite from Pokémon X

Reverse

Shiny

Shiny Reverse

Pokémon X Noctowl Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Noctowl via various methods in Pokémon X.

Move	Type	Requirement
Tackle	normal	Lv. 1
Growl	normal	Lv. 1
Hypnosis	psychic	Lv. 1
Dream Eater	psychic	Lv. 1
Sky Attack	flying	Lv. 1
Foresight	normal	Lv. 1
Hypnosis	psychic	Lv. 5
Peck	flying	Lv. 9
Uproar	normal	Lv. 13
Reflect	psychic	Lv. 17
Confusion	psychic	Lv. 22
Echoed Voice	normal	Lv. 27
Take Down	normal	Lv. 32
Air Slash	flying	Lv. 37
Zen Headbutt	psychic	Lv. 42
Synchronoise	psychic	Lv. 47
Extrasensory	psychic	Lv. 52
Psycho Shift	psychic	Lv. 57
Roost	flying	Lv. 62
Dream Eater	psychic	Lv. 67

End of Move Database

Pokémon X Noctowl Locations

Noctowl can be caught in 2 locations across Pokémon X, including Kalos Route 20 Area. The most reliable spawn is at Pokemon Village Area, where you'll find it at Lv. 50 by purple flowers with a 10% encounter rate.

Kalos Route 20 Area

4 encounters

walk
Lv. 48
10%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 49
10%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 50
10%Uncommon
red flowers
Lv. 50
10%Uncommon

Pokemon Village Area

4 encounters

yellow flowers
Lv. 50
10%Uncommon
purple flowers
Lv. 48
10%Uncommon
purple flowers
Lv. 49
10%Uncommon
purple flowers
Lv. 50
10%Uncommon