In Pokémon Legends: Arceus, players can encounter, battle, and catch the powerful Lake legendary Pokémon, Azelf. Azelf is a Psychic-type Pokémon with fantastic stats overall. Azelf has great attack stats specifically and can do great damage in battle.
Azelf is a purely Psychic-type Pokémon, so most of its powerful attacks are also Psychic-type. This is because of S.T.A.B. (Same Type Attack Bonus), which gives Pokémon a boost to moves that are of the same typing as them. Azelf’s best moves areSelf Destruct,Extrasensory,Tri Attack, andMystical Power.
Azelf will learnSelf Destructatlevel 57(masters at level 71),Extrasensoryatlevel 27(masters at level 39),Tri Attackatlevel 32(masters at level 44), andMystical Poweratlevel 46(masters at level 59).
How to use Azelf best in battle
Azelf is a solely Psychic-type Pokémon. It is always a good idea to know which moves are resistant and which are super effective against the user’s Pokémon when going into battle. Psychic-type Pokémon arevulnerable toBug, Dark, and Ghost-type moves. Psychic-type attacks aresuper effective againstFighting and Poison-type Pokémon.
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Azelf’s base stats
Azelf, and the other legendary Lake Pokémon, are unique in their stat makeup. They have equivalent special attack and attack stats. This means that they are equally as proficient in both special and physical attacks. Players can go with either when choosing the best moves for the Pokémon.
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