No. 0976

Veluza

Jettison Pokémon

Official art

Veluza is a Water/Psychic-type Pokémon, 2× weak to Bug, Ghost, Grass, Electric and Dark, with a base stat total of 478. It isn’t usable in Pokémon Champions’ Regulation M-C.

Water Psychic

Height: 2.5 m 8′02″
Weight: 90 kg 198.4 lbs
Base stat total: 478 Higher than 58% of Pokémon
Introduced: Gen IX Scarlet & Violet

Abilities

Pokédex entryViolet

Veluza has excellent regenerative capabilities. It sheds spare flesh from its body to boost its agility, then charges at its prey.

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Base stats

HP90165–197290–384

Atk102109–169188–333

Def7383–137135–269

SpA7888–143144–280

SpD6576–128121–251

Spe7081–134130–262

Total478Higher than 58% of Pokémon

Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 2 Atk.

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Type matchups

WaterPsychicshow which type causes itweaknessresistance

Weak to

2×

BugDarkElectricGhostGrass

Resists

½×

FightingFireIcePsychicSteelWater

Takes normal damage from 7 types

NormalFlyingPoisonGroundRockDragonFairy

Speed tiers

The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 70); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+134Max122No SP90Min81Scarf201Tailwind268

At max Speed, Veluza outspeeds 13 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown.

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions: Veluza against the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, fastest first
Speed		Pokémon
203		Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 on Showdown
200		Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 on Showdown
190		Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 on Showdown
189		Mega SalamenceTimid · 32 SP · #4 on Showdown
184		WhimsicottTimid · 32 SP · #23 on Showdown
178		Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 on Showdown
178		Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 on Showdown
172		SneaslerAdamant · 32 SP · #2 on Showdown
169		Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 on Showdown
169		GarchompJolly · 32 SP · #19 on Showdown
167		Mega Charizard YTimid · 32 SP · #14 on Showdown
167		Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 on Showdown
161		IndeedeeTimid · 32 SP · #30 on Showdown
156		Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 on Showdown
150		ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 on Showdown
149		GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 on Showdown
143		BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 on Showdown
134		Veluza · Max+32 SP, Speed-raising alignment
128		PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 on Showdown
122		Veluza · Max32 SP, neutral alignment
120		VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 on Showdown
105		RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 on Showdown
101		MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 on Showdown
95		SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 on Showdown
94		Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 on Showdown
90		Veluza · No SP0 SP, neutral alignment
90		PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 on Showdown
90		SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 on Showdown
85		ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 on Showdown
80		IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 on Showdown
80		FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 on Showdown
70		KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 on Showdown
60		Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 on Showdown

Smogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

Abilities

This Pokémon's moves and their effects ignore the Abilities of other Pokémon.
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This Pokémon's have their power multiplied by 1.5.
Everything about Sharpness →
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Mega Absol Z Gallade Hisuian Samurott Kleavor

Competitive

Smogon · Showdown On Showdown

Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.

Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera

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Evolution

Veluza does not evolve.

Moves

Level up 13


1	Aqua JetUsually goes first.	Water	Phys	40	100%	20
1	TackleNo additional effect.	Normal	Phys	40	100%	35
7	PluckUser steals and eats the target's Berry.	Flying	Phys	60	100%	20
11	Water Pulse20% chance to confuse the target.	Water	Spec	60	100%	20
15	Focus EnergyRaises the user's critical hit ratio by 2.	Normal	Status	—	—	30
20	SlashHigh critical hit ratio.	Normal	Phys	70	100%	20
25	Aqua CutterHigh critical hit ratio.	Water	Phys	70	100%	20
30	Fillet Away+2 Attack, Sp. Atk, Speed for 1/2 user's max HP.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
35	Night SlashHigh critical hit ratio.	Dark	Phys	70	100%	15
40	Psycho CutHigh critical hit ratio.	Psychic	Phys	70	100%	20
45	Liquidation20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1.	Water	Phys	85	100%	10
50	Crunch20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1.	Dark	Phys	80	100%	15
55	Final GambitDoes damage equal to the user's HP. User faints.	Fighting	Spec	—	100%	5

TM / HM / TR 36


TM01	Take DownHas 1/4 recoil.	Normal	Phys	90	85%	20
TM04	AgilityRaises the user's Speed by 2.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
TM07	ProtectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM10	Ice Fang10% chance to freeze. 10% chance to flinch.	Ice	Phys	65	95%	15
TM11	Water Pulse20% chance to confuse the target.	Water	Spec	60	100%	20
TM22	Chilling Water100% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1.	Water	Spec	50	100%	20
TM34	Icy Wind100% chance to lower the foe(s) Speed by 1.	Ice	Spec	55	95%	15
TM41	Stored Power + 20 power for each of the user's stat boosts.	Psychic	Spec	20	100%	10
TM47	EndureUser survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM50	Rain DanceFor 5 turns, heavy rain powers Water moves.	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM52	SnowscapeFor 5 turns, snow falls. Ice: 1.5× Def.	Ice	Status	—	—	10
TM59	Zen Headbutt20% chance to make the target flinch.	Psychic	Phys	80	90%	15
TM63	Psychic FangsDestroys screens, unless the target is immune.	Psychic	Phys	85	100%	10
TM66	Body Slam30% chance to paralyze the target.	Normal	Phys	85	100%	15
TM70	Sleep TalkUser must be asleep. Uses another known move.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM77	Waterfall20% chance to make the target flinch.	Water	Phys	80	100%	15
TM85	RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status.	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM103	SubstituteUser takes 1/4 its max HP to put in a substitute.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM106	Drill RunHigh critical hit ratio.	Ground	Phys	80	95%	10
TM108	Crunch20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1.	Dark	Phys	80	100%	15
TM110	Liquidation20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1.	Water	Phys	85	100%	10
TM120	Psychic10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.	Psychic	Spec	90	100%	10
TM123	SurfHits adjacent Pokémon. Double damage on Dive.	Water	Spec	90	100%	15
TM135	Ice Beam10% chance to freeze the target.	Ice	Spec	90	100%	10
TM138	Psychic Terrain5 turns. Grounded: +Psychic power, priority-safe.	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
TM142	Hydro PumpNo additional effect.	Water	Spec	110	80%	5
TM143	Blizzard10% chance to freeze foe(s). Can't miss in Snow.	Ice	Spec	110	70%	5
TM152	Giga ImpactUser cannot move next turn.	Normal	Phys	150	90%	5
TM163	Hyper BeamUser cannot move next turn.	Normal	Spec	150	90%	5
TM171	Tera BlastIf Terastallized: Phys. if Atk > SpA, type = Tera.	Normal	Spec	80	100%	10
TM196	Flip TurnUser switches out after damaging the target.	Water	Phys	60	100%	20
TM200	Scale ShotHits 2-5 times. User: -1 Def, +1 Spe after last hit.	Dragon	Phys	25	90%	20
TM202	Pain SplitShares HP of user and target equally.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM204	Double-EdgeHas 33% recoil.	Normal	Phys	120	100%	15
TM205	EndeavorLowers the target's HP to the user's HP.	Normal	Phys	—	100%	5
TM218	Expanding ForceUser on Psychic Terrain: 1.5× power, hits foes.	Psychic	Spec	80	100%	10

Egg moves 2


Egg	RecoverHeals the user by 50% of its max HP.	Normal	Status	—	—	5
Egg	ThrashLasts 2-3 turns. Confuses the user afterwards.	Normal	Phys	120	100%	10

Biology

Veluza is a fish Pokémon resembling a hake. It sheds flesh off its body, which is eaten by humans.

Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation IX Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.

Pokédex entries

: Jettison Pokémon
: Paldea · Scarlet & Violet
Color: Gray

: —

Paldea#373

Veluza has excellent regenerative capabilities. It sheds spare flesh from its body to boost its agility, then charges at its prey.
Violet
When Veluza discards unnecessary flesh, its mind becomes honed and its psychic power increases. The spare flesh has a mild but delicious flavor.
Scarlet

Names around the world

English: Veluza
Japanese: ミガルーサ
Japanese (romaji): Migalusa
Korean: 가비루사
Chinese (Traditional): 輕身鱈
Chinese (Simplified): 轻身鳕
French: Délestin
German: Agiluza
Spanish: Veluza
Italian: Veluza

Sprites

Artwork and 3D models

Generation IX · animated models

Training

: 2 Atk
: 100 ≈13.1% with a Poké Ball at full HP
: 50
: 167
: Fast

Breeding

: Water 2
: ♂ 50%♀ 50%
: 20 egg cycles ≈5,355 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

Not found in the wild in the games we have location data for.

Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.