Alpha Elphidran: location, weakness and counters

Alpha Elphidran is an alpha Pal at level 30, Dragon. It is weak to Ice (×2), so Ice Pals hit it for extra damage. Pals you can catch by level 30 that do it: Azurobe Cryst, Chillet and Polapup; the strongest overall are Azurobe Cryst, Chillet and Bastigor.

Weaknesses

Weak to

Ice ×2

Resists

Dark ×0.5
Dragon ×0.5

Its Dragon attacks

Hit Dark Pals for double damage: leave them in the Palbox. Ice and Dragon Pals take only half.

×2 and ×0.5 are the community-tested values; which element beats which is the game’s own chart. The full rules are on the type chart.

The best Pals to bring

Ranked as the type chart ranks them: how hard their own element hits Alpha Elphidran, then how little they take from its attacks, then Attack. Only Pals you can catch in the wild, no legendaries.

Azurobe CrystAttack 105 · wild from Lv 28Best Ice move: Diamond Rain · 600 power · Lv 50
Deals ×2Takes ×0.25Where to catch Breed it
ChilletAttack 80 · alpha at Lv 11Best Ice move: Diamond Rain · 600 power · Lv 70
Deals ×2Takes ×0.25Where to catch Breed it
BastigorAttack 130 · wild from Lv 75Best Ice move: Double Blizzard Spike · 700 power · Lv 70
Deals ×2Takes ×0.5Where to catch Breed it
Moldron CrystAttack 125 · alpha at Lv 78Best Ice move: Ice Laser · 700 power · Lv 70
Deals ×2Takes ×0.5Where to catch Breed it
Whalaska IgnisAttack 120 · wild from Lv 71Best Ice move: High Breach · 600 power · Lv 50
Deals ×2Takes ×0.5Where to catch Breed it
Beakon CrystAttack 115 · wild from Lv 75Best Ice move: Diamond Rain · 600 power · Lv 50
Deals ×2Takes ×0.5Where to catch Breed it
IcelynAttack 115 · wild from Lv 45Best Ice move: Absolute Frost · 700 power · Lv 70
Deals ×2Takes ×0.5Where to catch Breed it
WhalaskaAttack 115 · wild from Lv 50Best Ice move: High Breach · 600 power · Lv 40
Deals ×2Takes ×0.5Where to catch Breed it
Pierdon CrystAttack 110 · wild from Lv 68Best Ice move: Absolute Frost · 700 power · Lv 70
Deals ×2Takes ×0.5Where to catch Breed it
Univolt CrystAttack 105 · wild from Lv 75Best Ice move: Absolute Frost · 700 power · Lv 50
Deals ×2Takes ×0.5Where to catch Breed it

Caught by level 30, in time for the fight

Azurobe Cryst wild from Lv 28 · deals ×2
Chillet alpha at Lv 11 · deals ×2
Polapup wild from Lv 20 · deals ×2
Penking alpha at Lv 15 · deals ×2
Foxcicle alpha at Lv 15 · deals ×2
Sweepa alpha at Lv 11 · deals ×2

See every counter in the type chart, with filters for level, legendaries and Pals you can only breed.

Where Alpha Elphidran is

Where	Level	Wild Pals around	Fast travel	Map
Windswept Hills · Ancient Ritual Site	Lv 30	Lv 15–28	Free Pal Alliance Tower Entrance, 120 m	44, -284 Open

Every alpha Pal on the map →

Rewards

Elphidran Bounty Token (first win)
4–5 Ancient Civilization Parts
4–5 Precious Plume

“First win” items drop only the first time you beat it.

Quick answers

What is Alpha Elphidran weak to?

Alpha Elphidran is Dragon. It takes extra damage from Ice (×2), and resists Dark (×0.5) and Dragon (×0.5). A Pal’s moves of its own element also get the +20% same-element bonus.

What are the best Pals against Alpha Elphidran?

Azurobe Cryst (Ice/Dragon, wild from Lv 28), Chillet (Ice/Dragon, alpha at Lv 11), Bastigor (Ice, wild from Lv 75), Moldron Cryst (Ice/Ground, alpha at Lv 78) and Whalaska Ignis (Ice/Fire, wild from Lv 71). Caught by level 30: Azurobe Cryst, Chillet and Polapup. Azurobe Cryst hits it for ×2 and takes only ×0.25 from its attacks.

What level is Alpha Elphidran?

Palpagos: level 30.

Where is Alpha Elphidran?

Windswept Hills · Ancient Ritual Site, map 44, -284 (Lv 30), 120 m from the Free Pal Alliance Tower Entrance fast travel point.

What does Alpha Elphidran drop?

Elphidran Bounty Token (first win), 4–5 Ancient Civilization Parts, 4–5 Precious Plume.