Arceus

Arceus is a normal-type Pokémon, but will change types when holding one of eighteen plates. Arceus is known as “The Original One”. Arceus shaped the entire Pokémon universe with “1000 arms”. Arceus is a genderless Pokémon, and the only known Pokémon to be able to learn the move Judgement.

Physical Traits

  • Japanese name: アルセウス Arceus
  • Pokédex number: #493
  • Height: 10’06”/3.2m
  • Weight: 705.5 lbs/320 kg

Major Anime Appearances

  • Arceus makes it’s anime debut in the 2009 Pokemon movie, called Arceus and the Jewel of Life.
  • Arceus also appears in the 18th Pokemon movie, called Hoopa and the Clash of Ages.

Video Game Appearances

  • Pokemon Diamond and Pearl
  • Pokemon Platinum
  • Pokemon Heart Gold and Soul Silver
  • Pokemon Black and White
  • Pokemon X and Y
  • Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
  • Super Smash bros.