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Best Flying Type Pokémon in Pokémon Legends: Arceus

What is the best Flying-type Pokémon in Pokémon Legends: Arceus?
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There are many options for players looking for a strong Flying-type Pokémon in Pokémon Legends: Arceus. While there are great legendary options for Flying-type Pokémon, those are not always easy to get ahold of. Of the non-legendary Pokémon available in Pokémon Legends: Arceus, Togekiss is the best option for players needing a Flying-type attacker.

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Togekiss

Togekiss has a great dual-typing of Flying and Fairy, which makes it extremely useful in battle, especially during tough fights with Dragon-type Pokémon. With a special attack stat of 120 and a special defense stat of 115, Togekiss can hold its own in a battle against most opponents while dealing massive damage.

Togekiss' Stats and Strengths/Weaknesses

  • Type: Flying and Fairy
  • Stat Total: 545
    • HP: 85
    • Attack: 50
    • Special Attack: 120
    • Defense: 95
    • Special Defense: 115
    • Speed: 80
Damage ModifierMove Types
4x Increased DamageN/A
2x Increased DamagePoison; Steel; Rock; Ice; Electric Type
0.5x Less DamageDark; Grass Type
0.25x Less DamageFighting; Bug Type
ImmunitiesDragon; Ground Type

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Other strong Flying Type Pokémon in Pokémon Legends: Arceus

There is no lack of strong Flying-type Pokémon in Pokémon Legends: Arceus, and most of them have a useful dual-typing. Gyarados, a Water and Flying-type Pokémon, Crobat, a Poison and Water-type, and the new regional variant Hisuian Braviary, a Psychic and Flying-type, are all great options to fill the Flying-type hole on player's teams.

Gyarados

Gyarados' biggest downfall is its 4x weakness to Electric-type moves, but its dual-typing also give it immunity to Ground-type attacks. Gyarados has great stats and can pack a real punch with its 125 attack stat.

  • Type: Flying and Water
  • Stat Total: 540
    • HP: 95
    • Attack: 125
    • Special Attack: 60
    • Defense: 79
    • Special Defense: 100
    • Speed: 81

Crobat

Crobat has some weaknesses (Psychic, Rock, Electric, and Ice-type moves) and a decent-sized list of resistances (Poison, Fairy, Fighting, Bug, and Grass-type moves). Crobat has moderate stats all-around but really shines with its 130 speed stat.

  • Type: Flying and Poison
  • Stat Total: 515
    • HP: 85
    • Attack: 90
    • Special Attack: 70
    • Defense: 80
    • Special Defense: 80
    • Speed: 130

Hisuian Braviary

The new Hisuian regional variant of Braviary is a Psychic and Flying dual-type Pokémon. It is a ridable Pokémon in Pokémon Legends: Arceus. It is best used as an attacker as it has a decent attack stat and an even better special attack stat.

  • Type: Flying and Psychic
  • Stat Total: 510
    • HP: 110
    • Attack: 83
    • Special Attack: 112
    • Defense: 70
    • Special Defense: 70
    • Speed: 65

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CJ is a freelance writer with a passion for modern and retro video games, with an emphasis on RPGs and Pokemon games. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his cat and drinking way too much coffee.
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