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| Rayquaza acts as final boss in [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon]], living on the [[Sky Tower]]. After defeating Rayquaza, the game's credits roll. The player can continue playing after this, but the part of the game after the credits doesn't make part of the main storyline. | | Rayquaza acts as final boss in [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon]], living on the [[Sky Tower]]. After defeating Rayquaza, the game's credits roll. The player can continue playing after this, but the part of the game after the credits doesn't make part of the main storyline. |
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| In [Pokemon Ranger], you can capture all three; [[Kyogre]], [[Groudon]], and Rayquaza after beating the game. | | In [[Pokemon Ranger]], you can capture all three; [[Kyogre]], [[Groudon]], and Rayquaza after beating the game. |
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Revision as of 19:11, 19 February 2007
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Height
23 ft
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7 m
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23 ft/7 m
Red-Striped
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Blue-Striped
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Weight
455 lbs.
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206.5 kg
Metric
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455 lbs./206.5 kg
Red-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Blue-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
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EV yield
HP
0
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Atk
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Def
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Sp.Atk
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Battle Exp.: 2201*
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Rayquaza (Japanese: レックウザ Rayquaza) is a Dragon/Flying-type Pokémon. In Pokémon Emerald, it served to end the conflict between Groudon and Kyogre when Team Magma's leader Maxie and Team Aqua's leader Archie awakened them.
Rayquaza has the Ability Air Lock, which blocks all effects of weather conditions on the field when it is in battle.
Rayquaza is the version mascot of Pokémon Emerald, appearing on the boxart.
Biology
Physiology
Rayquaza is large, green serpentine creature with rudder-like wings. Yellow rings run across the length of Rayquaza's body and an additional yellow ring in on top of its head. Raquaza has arms with three-fingered hands. Raquaza has long, flat "horns" on its head and two smaller horns below them.
Gender differences
Rayquaza is genderless.
Special abilities
Rayquaza is capable of using various elemental attacks. It is also unable to be affected by weather conditions. Since Rayquaza is a "true" Dragon-type Pokémon, it can know Meteoric Swarm.
Behavior
Habitat
Rayquaza lives way up in the ozone layer.
Diet
Main article: Pokémon food
Rayquaza eats water particles in the atmosphere.
In the anime
Rayquaza appears in Destiny Deoxys. It fights against Deoxys because it is seen as invading its territory. It also appears in the opening to the 9th Pokemon movie and is captured by Team Rocket. It is unknown what its current status is.
In the manga
In the TCG
Pokédex entries
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Rayquaza lived for hundreds of millions of years in the earth's ozone layer, never descending to the ground. This Pokémon appears to feed on water and particles in the atmosphere.
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Rayquaza is said to have lived for hundreds of millions of years in the earth's ozone layer, above the clouds. Its existence had been completely unknown because it lived so high in the sky.
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A Pokémon that flies endlessly in the ozone layer. It is said it would descend to the ground if Kyogre and Groudon were to fight.
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| Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen
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It has lived for hundreds of millions of years in the ozone layer. Its flying form looks like a meteor.
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| Pokémon Diamond and Pearl
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It cannot be seen from ground level since it lives far up above the clouds in the ozone layer.
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Game locations
In side games
Rayquaza acts as final boss in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon, living on the Sky Tower. After defeating Rayquaza, the game's credits roll. The player can continue playing after this, but the part of the game after the credits doesn't make part of the main storyline.
In Pokemon Ranger, you can capture all three; Kyogre, Groudon, and Rayquaza after beating the game.
Base stats
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Range
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At Lv. 100
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105
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165 - 212
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320 - 414
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150
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139 - 222
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274 - 438
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90
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85 - 156
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166 - 306
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150
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139 - 222
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274 - 438
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90
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85 - 156
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166 - 306
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95
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90 - 161
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175 - 317
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Total: 680
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- Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
- Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.
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Type effectiveness
| Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
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Learnset
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NOTE: When Rayquaza is encountered it is level 70, with the moves Outrage, Extremespeed, Fly, and Rest. The rest of the moves in the list are capable of being learned from the move tutor, which means Rayquaza would naturally learn them if trained from level 5 onward.
By tutoring
In Pokémon FireRed, LeafGreen and Emerald:
In Pokémon Emerald only:
In Pokémon Diamond and Pearl:
Evolution
Trivia
In terms of relevance to other Pokémon, Rayquaza has similarities to Ziz, the Hebrew lord of the sky, when compared to Groudon's behemoth origins and Kyogre's leviathan origins.
Origin
It is based on Chinese dragons, or lóng.
Name origin
Rayquaza's name is likely a combination of ray and quasar. Although not present in the Romanization, the katakana for "Rayquaza" contain kū, which can mean sky (空; this kanji is normally read sora when not conjugated).
In other languages
Related pages
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