Pokémechanics
HeartGold & SoulSilver

#249Lugia

Species
Diving Pokémon
Type
Catch rate
3
Growth
Slow
Height
5.2 m
Weight
216.0 kg
Gender
Genderless
Egg cycles
120
Base friendship
0

Legendary

Lugia

Heartgold
It is said that it quietly spends its time deep at the bottom of the sea because its powers are too strong.
Soulsilver
It is said to be the guardian of the seas. It is rumored to have been seen on the night of a storm.

Base stats

EVs: +3 Sp. Def

HP106
Attack90
Defense130
Sp. Atk90
Sp. Def154
Speed110
Total680

Abilities

Pressure
Increases the PP cost of moves targetting the Pokémon by one.

Locations

Heartgold
Static
Whirl IslandsLv 70100%
Soulsilver
Static
Whirl IslandsLv 45100%

Damage taken

  • x1
  • x0.25
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0
  • x2
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x2
  • x0.5
  • x2
  • x1
  • x2
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Weather Ball
Special
50
100
10
--
If there be weather, this move has doubled power and the weather’s type.
1Whirlwind
Status
--
--
20
--
Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
9Gust
Special
40
100
35
--
Inflicts regular damage and can hit Pokémon in the air.
15Dragon Rush
Physical
100
75
10
20
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
23Extrasensory
Special
80
100
20
10
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
29Rain Dance
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
37Hydro Pump
Special
110
80
5
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
43Aeroblast
Special
100
95
5
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
50Punishment
Physical
--
100
5
--
Power increases against targets with more raised stats, up to a maximum of 200.
57Ancient Power
Special
60
100
5
10
Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.
65Safeguard
Status
--
--
25
--
Protects the user’s field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
71Recover
Status
--
--
5
--
Heals the user by half its max HP.
79Future Sight
Special
120
100
10
--
Hits the target two turns later.
85Natural Gift
Physical
--
100
15
--
Power and type depend on the held berry.
93Calm Mind
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.
99Sky Attack
Physical
140
90
5
30
User charges for one turn before attacking. Has a chance to make the target flinch.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
HM02Fly
Physical
90
95
15
--
User flies high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
HM03Surf
Special
90
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.
HM04Strength
Physical
80
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM05Whirlpool
Special
35
85
15
100
Prevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage for 2-5 turns.
HM06Rock Smash
Physical
40
100
15
50
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
HM07Waterfall
Physical
80
100
15
20
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
TM03Water Pulse
Special
60
100
20
20
Has a chance to confuse the target.
TM04Calm Mind
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.
TM05Roar
Status
--
--
20
--
Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
TM06Toxic
Status
--
90
10
--
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM07Hail
Status
--
--
10
--
Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.
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.
TM13Ice Beam
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to freeze the target.
TM14Blizzard
Special
110
70
5
10
Has a chance to freeze the target.
TM15Hyper Beam
Special
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM16Light Screen
Status
--
--
30
--
Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.
TM17Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM18Rain Dance
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM19Giga Drain
Special
75
100
10
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM20Safeguard
Status
--
--
25
--
Protects the user’s field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
TM21Frustration
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM23Iron Tail
Physical
100
75
15
30
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
TM24Thunderbolt
Special
90
100
15
10
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
TM25Thunder
Special
110
70
10
30
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
TM26Earthquake
Physical
100
100
10
--
Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
TM27Return
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM29Psychic
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TM30Shadow Ball
Special
80
100
15
20
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TM32Double Team
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
TM33Reflect
Status
--
--
20
--
Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
TM34Shock Wave
Special
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
TM37Sandstorm
Status
--
--
10
--
Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
TM40Aerial Ace
Physical
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
TM42Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43Secret Power
Physical
70
100
20
30
Has a chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
TM44Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM47Steel Wing
Physical
70
90
25
10
Has a chance to raise the user’s Defense by one stage.
TM48Skill Swap
Status
--
--
10
--
User and target swap abilities.
TM51Roost
Status
--
--
5
--
Heals the user by half its max HP.
TM55Brine
Special
65
100
10
--
Has double power against Pokémon that have less than half their max HP remaining.
TM57Charge Beam
Special
50
90
10
70
Has a chance to raise the user’s Special Attack by one stage.
TM58Endure
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM59Dragon Pulse
Special
85
100
10
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TM68Giga Impact
Physical
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM70Flash
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.
TM72Avalanche
Physical
60
100
10
--
Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn.
TM73Thunder Wave
Status
--
90
20
--
Paralyzes the target.
TM77Psych Up
Status
--
--
10
--
Discards the user’s stat changes and copies the target’s.
TM82Sleep Talk
Status
--
--
10
--
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM83Natural Gift
Physical
--
100
15
--
Power and type depend on the held berry.
TM85Dream Eater
Special
100
100
15
--
Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM87Swagger
Status
--
85
15
--
Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM90Substitute
Status
--
--
10
--
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
Tutor
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Air Cutter
Special
60
95
25
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
Ancient Power
Special
60
100
5
10
Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.
Aqua Tail
Physical
90
90
10
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Dive
Physical
80
100
10
--
User dives underwater, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
Earth Power
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
Headbutt
Physical
70
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
Icy Wind
Special
55
95
15
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
Iron Head
Physical
80
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
Mud-Slap
Special
20
100
10
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.
Ominous Wind
Special
60
100
5
10
Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.
Signal Beam
Special
75
100
15
10
Has a chance to confuse the target.
Sky Attack
Physical
140
90
5
30
User charges for one turn before attacking. Has a chance to make the target flinch.
Snore
Special
50
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Swift
Special
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
Tailwind
Status
--
--
15
--
For three turns, friendly Pokémon have doubled Speed.
Trick
Status
--
100
10
--
User and target swap items.
Twister
Special
40
100
20
20
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
Zen Headbutt
Physical
80
90
15
20
Has a chance to make the target flinch.

Other generations

Gold, Silver & Crystal, Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, Diamond, Pearl & Platinum, 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