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Absol
#0359 · Disaster Pokémon

Absol

Dark
Height3′11″ (1.2 m)Weight103.6 lb (47 kg)Cards30

Every time ABSOL appears before people, it is followed by a disaster such as an earthquake or a tidal wave. As a result, it came to be known as the disaster POKéMON. — Pokémon Ruby

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Most valuable Absol cards

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Absol cards in a binder page

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Collecting Absol

Absol carries a Mega form and a correspondingly deep pool — 30 cards across 24 sets, with 13 clearing the premium tier, among the stronger ratios in this stretch of Hoenn Pokémon. The chase card is the 2007 Power Keepers Absol ex, a Rare Holo EX. 5ban Graphics and Yusuke Ishikawa each drew two, the rest of the credits scattered as single entries.

Collect & display your Absol cards

Building a Absol page is a great themed display — gather your favorite art across sets onto one spread. Free printable dividers and our binder guides help keep it sharp.

Absol type matchups

How much damage Absol takes from each attacking type, based on its Dark typing.

Weak to
FightingBugFairy
Resists
Ghost½×Dark½×
Immune to
Psychic

Absol Pokédex data

Base stats
HP65Atk130Def60SpA75SpD60Spe75
Total 465
Abilities
PressureSuper LuckJustified(hidden)
Training
Catch rate
30
Base exp
163
Growth
Medium Slow
Base friendship
35
Breeding
Egg groups
Ground
Gender
♂ 50% · ♀ 50%
Egg cycles
25

Absol in the games

Pokémon Ruby
Every time ABSOL appears before people, it is followed by a disaster such as an earthquake or a tidal wave. As a result, it came to be known as the disaster POKéMON.
Pokémon Sapphire
ABSOL has the ability to foretell the coming of natural disasters. It lives in a harsh, rugged mountain environment. This POKéMON very rarely ventures down from the mountains.
Pokémon Emerald
It sharply senses even subtle changes in the sky and the land to predict natural disasters. It is a long-lived POKéMON that has a life-span of 100 years.
Pokémon Firered
It appears when it senses an impending natural disaster. As a result, it was mistaken as a doom-bringer.

Quick answers

How many Absol cards are there?

Absol appears on 30 Pokémon TCG cards across 24 sets, from commons up to the chase Rare Holo EX in Power Keepers. The full list — with set, rarity, and artist for each — is on this page, and you can track which ones you own right in your browser.

What is the most valuable Absol card?

By current TCGplayer market price, the priciest Absol card is Absol ex (Power Keepers, Rare Holo EX) at around $230 as of 2026/08/16. Prices move constantly — see the full ranking on this page.

What is Absol's Pokédex number and type?

Absol is #359 in the National Pokédex and is a Dark type.

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