Relicanth Pokémon HeartGold: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Relicanth in Pokémon HeartGold. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 70 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon HeartGold
KantoRelicanth Pokemon HeartGold Pokedex Entry
This Pokémon was discovered during deep-sea exploration. Its appearance hasn’t changed in 100,000,000 years, so it’s called a living fossil.
Pokemon HeartGold Relicanth Sprites
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Shiny ReversePokémon HeartGold Relicanth Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Relicanth via various methods in Pokémon HeartGold.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Tackle | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Harden | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Water Gun | water | Lv. 8 |
| Rock Tomb | rock | Lv. 15 |
| Yawn | normal | Lv. 22 |
| Take Down | normal | Lv. 29 |
| Mud Sport | ground | Lv. 36 |
| Ancient Power | rock | Lv. 43 |
| Double Edge | normal | Lv. 50 |
| Dive | water | Lv. 57 |
| Rest | psychic | Lv. 64 |
| Hydro Pump | water | Lv. 71 |
| Head Smash | rock | Lv. 78 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon HeartGold Relicanth Locations
Relicanth can only be caught in Pokémon HeartGold at Kanto Route 12 Area, where it appears at Lv. 40 by fishing with the Super Rod with a 40% encounter rate (swarm yes).
Kanto Route 12 Area
3 encounters- old rodLv. 10Swarm yes15%Uncommon
- good rodLv. 20Swarm yes40%Frequent
- super rodLv. 40Swarm yes40%Frequent