Sableye lead quiet lives deep inside caverns. They are feared, however, because these Pokémon are thought to steal the spirits of people when their eyes burn with a sinister glow in the darkness.
Sableye was released with the beginning of the Halloween 2017 on October 20th, 2017.
Sableye is one of the very first Pokémon originally known from the Hoenn region that were made available to catch in the game.
In the wild, maximum capture CP of Sableye is 1,265, however it can reach 1,370, if encountered Pokémon is boosted by current weather.
Between October 20th and November 2nd, 2017, Sableye's global spawn rate was significantly higher during the Halloween 2017.
Between October 23rd and November 1st, 2018, Sableye's global spawn rate was significantly higher during the Halloween 2018.
Between June 13th and June 16th, 2019, Sableye's global spawn rate was significantly higher during the Chicago Pokémon GO Fest 2019.
Between October 17th and November 1st, 2019, Sableye's global spawn rate was significantly higher during the Halloween 2019.
Since April 26th, 2019, Sableye can be hatched from 10-km Eggs with a 843 of maximal CP.
From October 20th, 2017 to December 8th, 2017, Sableye used to be a possible hatchling from 10-km Eggs.
As a former 2nd tier Raid Boss, Sableye's CP was 8,132. Its maximum capture CP in Bonus Challenge was 843 and 1,054 when encountered Pokémon was boosted by weather.
Sableye was available in field research: "Catch 10 Ghost-type Pokémon." during Halloween 2018 with a maximum capture CP of 632.
Sableye was also available in field research: "Win a level 2 or higher Raid Battle." during May to August, 2019.
Sableye is also available in field research: "Transfer 3 Pokémon." since September, 2019.
Sableye was also available in field research: "Take 5 Snapshots of Ghost-type Pokemon." during Halloween 2019.
Shiny form of Sableye was released on the first day of the Halloween event in 2017 on October 20th, 2017.
Sableye's candy colors was updated on November 29th, 2017 to reflect more appropriate colors of Sableye.[1]