Pokémechanics
Gold, Silver & Crystal

#164Noctowl

Species
Owl Pokémon
Type
Catch rate
90
Growth
Medium
Height
1.6 m
Weight
40.8 kg
Gender
50% ♂ 50% ♀
Egg cycles
15
Base friendship
70

Noctowl

Gold
Its eyes are specially adapted. They concentrate even faint light and enable it to see in the dark.
Silver
When it needs to think, it rotates its head 180 de grees to sharpen its intellectual power.
Crystal
Its extremely soft feathers make no sound in flight. It silently sneaks up on prey without being detected.

Base stats

HP100
Attack50
Defense50
Sp. Atk76
Sp. Def96
Speed70
Total442

Base stats shown are as of Gold, Silver & Crystal.

Locations

Gold
Walking
Route 2Lv 710%
Route 8Lv 17-1940%
Route 13Lv 2520%
Route 14Lv 2520%
Route 15Lv 2520%
Route 43Lv 1720%
Silver
Walking
Route 2Lv 715%
Route 8Lv 1910%
Route 13Lv 2520%
Route 14Lv 2520%
Route 15Lv 2520%
Route 43Lv 1720%
Crystal
Headbutt Low
Ilex ForestLv 1010%
Headbutt Normal
Ilex ForestLv 1010%
Walking
Route 2Lv 4-715%
Route 5Lv 1520%
Route 8Lv 2030%
Route 11Lv 1610%
Route 13Lv 2520%
Route 14Lv 2820%
Route 15Lv 2520%
Route 25Lv 12-1415%
Route 26Lv 28-3250%
Route 27Lv 28-3240%
Route 37Lv 1510%
Route 38Lv 1610%
Route 39Lv 1610%

Damage taken

  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0
  • x2
  • x0.5
  • x0
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x2
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Foresight
Status
--
--
40
--
Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it’s a Ghost.
1Growl
Status
--
100
40
--
Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.
1Peck
Physical
35
100
35
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1Tackle
Physical
40
100
35
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
6Foresight
Status
--
--
40
--
Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it’s a Ghost.
11Peck
Physical
35
100
35
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
16Hypnosis
Status
--
60
20
--
Puts the target to sleep.
25Reflect
Status
--
--
20
--
Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
33Take Down
Physical
90
85
20
--
User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
41Confusion
Special
50
100
25
10
Has a chance to confuse the target.
57Dream Eater
Special
100
100
15
--
Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
HM02Fly
Physical
90
95
15
--
User flies high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
HM05Flash
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.
TM03Curse
Status
--
--
10
--
Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
TM06Toxic
Status
--
90
10
--
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM10Hidden Power
Special
60
100
15
--
Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11Sunny Day
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM13Snore
Special
50
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM15Hyper Beam
Special
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM17Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM20Endure
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM21Frustration
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM27Return
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM31Mud-Slap
Special
20
100
10
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.
TM32Double Team
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
TM34Swagger
Status
--
85
15
--
Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM35Sleep Talk
Status
--
--
10
--
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM39Swift
Special
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
TM42Dream Eater
Special
100
100
15
--
Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM43Detect
Status
--
--
5
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM44Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM46Thief
Physical
60
100
25
--
Takes the target’s item.
TM47Steel Wing
Physical
70
90
25
10
Has a chance to raise the user’s Defense by one stage.
TM50Nightmare
Status
--
100
15
--
Target loses 1/4 its max HP every turn as long as it’s asleep.

Other generations

Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, Diamond, Pearl & Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White, Black 2 & White 2, X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Sword & Shield, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet