Pokémon rankings · Base Special Attack
Gen 6 Pokémon with the highest Special Attack
Hoopa has the highest base Special Attack of any Gen 6 Pokémon, at 150. Next come Xerneas (131) and Yveltal (131).
It ranks the Pokémon introduced in Generation 6 (Kalos) in their default forms; regional forms from later games are not counted. Base stats are each species' fixed values, before IVs, EVs, natures and level. Data from PokéAPI.
| Rank | Pokémon | Type | Sp. Atk | Total | Gen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hoopa#0720PsychicGhost | PsychicGhost | 150 | 600 | 6 |
| 2 (tied) |  Xerneas#0716Fairy | Fairy | 131 | 680 | 6 |
| 2 (tied) |  Yveltal#0717DarkFlying | DarkFlying | 131 | 680 | 6 |
| 4 |  Volcanion#0721FireWater | FireWater | 130 | 600 | 6 |
| 5 |  Clawitzer#0693Water | Water | 120 | 500 | 6 |
| 6 |  Delphox#0655FirePsychic | FirePsychic | 114 | 534 | 6 |
| 7 |  Florges#0671Fairy | Fairy | 112 | 552 | 6 |
| 8 (tied) |  Sylveon#0700Fairy | Fairy | 110 | 525 | 6 |
| 8 (tied) |  Goodra#0706Dragon | Dragon | 110 | 600 | 6 |
| 10 (tied) |  Pyroar#0668FireNormal | FireNormal | 109 | 507 | 6 |
| 10 (tied) |  Heliolisk#0695ElectricNormal | ElectricNormal | 109 | 481 | 6 |
| 12 |  Greninja#0658WaterDark | WaterDark | 103 | 530 | 6 |
| 13 |  Diancie#0719RockFairy | RockFairy | 100 | 600 | 6 |
| 14 (tied) |  Aromatisse#0683Fairy | Fairy | 99 | 462 | 6 |
| 14 (tied) |  Aurorus#0699RockIce | RockIce | 99 | 521 | 6 |
| 16 (tied) |  Gogoat#0673Grass | Grass | 97 | 531 | 6 |
| 16 (tied) |  Dragalge#0691PoisonDragon | PoisonDragon | 97 | 494 | 6 |
| 16 (tied) |  Noivern#0715FlyingDragon | FlyingDragon | 97 | 535 | 6 |
| 19 (tied) |  Braixen#0654Fire | Fire | 90 | 409 | 6 |
| 19 (tied) |  Vivillon#0666BugFlying | BugFlying | 90 | 411 | 6 |
| 21 |  Slurpuff#0685Fairy | Fairy | 85 | 480 | 6 |
| 22 (tied) |  Frogadier#0657Water | Water | 83 | 405 | 6 |
| 22 (tied) |  Meowstic#0678Psychic | Psychic | 83 | 466 | 6 |
| 22 (tied) |  Sliggoo#0705Dragon | Dragon | 83 | 452 | 6 |
| 25 (tied) |  Dedenne#0702ElectricFairy | ElectricFairy | 81 | 431 | 6 |
| 25 (tied) |  Zygarde#0718DragonGround | DragonGround | 81 | 600 | 6 |
| 27 |  Klefki#0707SteelFairy | SteelFairy | 80 | 470 | 6 |
| 28 |  Floette#0670Fairy | Fairy | 75 | 371 | 6 |
| 29 (tied) |  Chesnaught#0652GrassFighting | GrassFighting | 74 | 530 | 6 |
| 29 (tied) |  Talonflame#0663FireFlying | FireFlying | 74 | 499 | 6 |
| 29 (tied) |  Hawlucha#0701FightingFlying | FightingFlying | 74 | 500 | 6 |
| 32 |  Litleo#0667FireNormal | FireNormal | 73 | 369 | 6 |
| 33 (tied) |  Pangoro#0675FightingDark | FightingDark | 69 | 495 | 6 |
| 33 (tied) |  Tyrantrum#0697RockDragon | RockDragon | 69 | 521 | 6 |
| 35 |  Malamar#0687DarkPsychic | DarkPsychic | 68 | 482 | 6 |
| 36 |  Amaura#0698RockIce | RockIce | 67 | 362 | 6 |
| 37 (tied) |  Furfrou#0676Normal | Normal | 65 | 472 | 6 |
| 37 (tied) |  Trevenant#0709GhostGrass | GhostGrass | 65 | 474 | 6 |
| 39 (tied) |  Espurr#0677Psychic | Psychic | 63 | 355 | 6 |
| 39 (tied) |  Spritzee#0682Fairy | Fairy | 63 | 341 | 6 |
| 41 (tied) |  Fennekin#0653Fire | Fire | 62 | 307 | 6 |
| 41 (tied) |  Froakie#0656Water | Water | 62 | 314 | 6 |
| 41 (tied) |  Skiddo#0672Grass | Grass | 62 | 350 | 6 |
| 44 (tied) |  Flabébé#0669Fairy | Fairy | 61 | 303 | 6 |
| 44 (tied) |  Helioptile#0694ElectricNormal | ElectricNormal | 61 | 289 | 6 |
| 46 |  Skrelp#0690PoisonWater | PoisonWater | 60 | 320 | 6 |
| 47 |  Swirlix#0684Fairy | Fairy | 59 | 341 | 6 |
| 48 (tied) |  Clauncher#0692Water | Water | 58 | 330 | 6 |
| 48 (tied) |  Gourgeist#0711GhostGrass | GhostGrass | 58 | 494 | 6 |
| 50 (tied) |  Quilladin#0651Grass | Grass | 56 | 405 | 6 |
| 50 (tied) |  Fletchinder#0662FireFlying | FireFlying | 56 | 382 | 6 |
| 52 |  Goomy#0704Dragon | Dragon | 55 | 300 | 6 |
| 53 |  Barbaracle#0689RockWater | RockWater | 54 | 500 | 6 |
| 54 (tied) |  Diggersby#0660NormalGround | NormalGround | 50 | 423 | 6 |
| 54 (tied) |  Aegislash#0681SteelGhost | SteelGhost | 50 | 500 | 6 |
| 54 (tied) |  Carbink#0703RockFairy | RockFairy | 50 | 500 | 6 |
| 54 (tied) |  Phantump#0708GhostGrass | GhostGrass | 50 | 309 | 6 |
| 58 |  Chespin#0650Grass | Grass | 48 | 313 | 6 |
| 59 |  Pancham#0674Fighting | Fighting | 46 | 348 | 6 |
| 60 (tied) |  Doublade#0680SteelGhost | SteelGhost | 45 | 448 | 6 |
| 60 (tied) |  Tyrunt#0696RockDragon | RockDragon | 45 | 362 | 6 |
| 60 (tied) |  Noibat#0714FlyingDragon | FlyingDragon | 45 | 245 | 6 |
| 63 (tied) |  Pumpkaboo#0710GhostGrass | GhostGrass | 44 | 335 | 6 |
| 63 (tied) |  Avalugg#0713Ice | Ice | 44 | 514 | 6 |
| 65 |  Fletchling#0661NormalFlying | NormalFlying | 40 | 278 | 6 |
| 66 |  Binacle#0688RockWater | RockWater | 39 | 306 | 6 |
| 67 |  Inkay#0686DarkPsychic | DarkPsychic | 37 | 288 | 6 |
| 68 |  Honedge#0679SteelGhost | SteelGhost | 35 | 325 | 6 |
| 69 (tied) |  Bunnelby#0659Normal | Normal | 32 | 237 | 6 |
| 69 (tied) |  Bergmite#0712Ice | Ice | 32 | 304 | 6 |
| 71 (tied) |  Scatterbug#0664Bug | Bug | 27 | 200 | 6 |
| 71 (tied) |  Spewpa#0665Bug | Bug | 27 | 213 | 6 |
Questions
- Which Gen 6 Pokémon has the highest base Special Attack?
- Hoopa has the highest base Special Attack of any Gen 6 Pokémon, at 150.
- Which Gen 6 Pokémon rank highest for base Special Attack?
- The top three are Hoopa (150), Xerneas (131) and Yveltal (131).
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