Deoxys

* Normal
* Attack
* Defense
* Speed

* Regular
* Shiny

* Regular
* Shiny

* Regular
* Shiny

* Regular
* Shiny

**Deoxys** is a Psychic-type Mythical Pokémon from the Hoenn region. It does not evolve into or from any other Pokémon. It has four forms namely **Normal**, **Attack**, **Defense** and **Speed**.

## Pokédex description

DNA Pokémon
The DNA of a space virus underwent a sudden mutation upon exposure to a laser beam and resulted in Deoxys. The crystalline organ on this Pokémon's chest appears to be its brain.► - Deoxys's cry
## Possible attacks

* Normal
* Attack
* Defense
* Speed

### Fast attacks

Charge Beam8 (7)

Zen Headbutt12 (11)

### Charged attacks

Hyper Beam150 (39)

Psycho Boost70 (18)

Thunderbolt80 (32)

### Fast attacks

Poison Jab10 (13)

Zen Headbutt12 (11)

### Charged attacks

Dark Pulse80 (27)

Psycho Boost70 (18)

Zap Cannon140 (38)

### Fast attacks

Counter12 (13)

Zen Headbutt12 (11)

### Charged attacks

Psycho Boost70 (18)

Rock Slide80 (30)

Thunderbolt80 (32)

### Fast attacks

Charge Beam8 (7)

Zen Headbutt12 (11)

### Charged attacks

Psycho Boost70 (18)

Swift60 (21)

Thunderbolt80 (32)

## Evolution family

Deoxys is part of a one-member family.

* Regular
* Shiny

## Forms

**Deoxys** has four different forms, varying in stats and moves.

* Regular
* Shiny
* Pokédex switch

**Deoxys**Normal Forme
**Deoxys**Attack Forme
**Deoxys**Defense Forme
**Deoxys**Speed Forme

**Deoxys**Normal Forme

**Deoxys**Attack Forme

**Deoxys**Defense Forme

**Deoxys**Speed Forme

**Deoxys**Normal Forme
**Deoxys**Attack Forme
**Deoxys**Defense Forme
**Deoxys**Speed Forme

## Availability

### Deoxys

* Deoxys was released on October 1st, 2018.
* Shiny form of Deoxys was released at the start of Enigma Week on August 7th, 2020.

 GO Battle League | **1,806** | **Obtainable starting from rank:**20 (2022 Sep 1 - 13)20 (2022 Feb 16 - 19)

### Deoxys Attack

* Deoxys Attack was released on December 28th, 2018.
* Shiny form of Deoxys Attack was released on February 19th, 2022.

 GO Battle League | **1,474** | **Obtainable starting from rank:**20 (2022 Sep 1 - 13)20 (2022 Feb 19 - 22)

### Deoxys Defense

* Deoxys Defense was released on March 27th, 2019.
* Shiny form of Deoxys Defense was released on February 22nd, 2022.

 GO Battle League | **1,299** | **Obtainable starting from rank:**20 (2022 Sep 1 - 13)20 (2022 Feb 22 - 25)20 (2021 Jul 1 - 16)

### Deoxys Speed

* Deoxys Speed was released on July 1st, 2019.
* Shiny form of Deoxys Speed was released on February 25th, 2022.

 GO Battle League | **1,645** | **Obtainable starting from rank:**20 (2022 Sep 1 - 13)20 (2022 Feb 25 - Mar 1)

## Gallery

Deoxys Pokédex entryDeoxys Attack Pokédex entryDeoxys Defense Pokédex entryDeoxys Speed Pokédex entry

## Trivia

* Deoxys cannot be traded.
* Defense and Speed Forme of Deoxys were originally planned to learn Zap Cannon, but it was removed before they were released.
* On September 20th, 2018, Mewtwo was replaced with Deoxys' Normal Forme in EX Raid Battles.
* Contrary to other Mythical Pokémon released before, Deoxys is the first able to be transferred to Professor Willow.
* The arms of Defense Deoxys sprite were expanded to correct length on March 15th, 2019 after several complaints from the community.

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Welcome to the Season of Light. *Pokémon GO Live*. Retrieved on 2022-08-30.
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 February Content Update: Pokémon GO Tour: Johto, a Hop-ful Community Day, the Valentine’s Day 2022 event, Extra Raid Passes, and more!. *Pokémon GO Live*. Retrieved on 2022-01-28.
3. ↑ Tips for the best Pokémon GO Fest experience—plus, Ultra Unlock details!. *Pokémon GO Live*. Retrieved on 2020-07-23.
4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Not just wishful thinking—the Ultra Bonus has been unlocked, and Jirachi has awoken!. *Pokémon GO Live*. Retrieved on 2019-08-21.
5. ↑ Get ready! Attack Forme Deoxys alters EX Raids!. *Pokémon GO Live*. Retrieved on 2018-12-18.
6. ↑ Coming in July: Pokémon GO Fest 2021 and more!. *Pokémon GO Live*. Retrieved on 2021-07-01.
7. ↑ Get ready! Defense Forme Deoxys alters EX Raids!. *Pokémon GO Live*. Retrieved on 2019-03-13.
8. ↑ Research Breakthrough, new Spinda form, and EX Raid updates!. *Pokémon GO Live*. Retrieved on 2019-06-22.
9. ↑ The Mythical Pokémon Deoxys Transforms EX Raids!. *Pokémon GO Live*. Retrieved on 2018-09-19.
10. ↑ Deoxys notification. */r/TheSilphRoad*. Retrieved on 2018-09-19.
11. ↑ NianticHelp. (2018, September 24). Deoxys will be able to be transferred to Professor Willow even though it's a Mythical Pokémon. *Twitter*. Retrieved on 2018-09-25.
12. ↑ Chrales - defense deoxys sprite has been fixed. */r/TheSilphRoad*. Retrieved on 2019-03-18.

## External links

* Deoxys page, on the official Pokédex website
* Deoxys article, on Bulbapedia
* Deoxys article, on the Pokémon Wiki