Linoone

#0264 in the National Pokédex • Rushing Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

266

360

Attack

130

262

Defense

114

243

Sp. Atk

218

Sp. Def

114

243

Speed

100

184

328

Total

420

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Zigzagoon

Wurmple

Normal

Shiny

Linoone

Rushing Pokémon

#0264

Normal

Height

0.5 m (1'08")

Weight

32.5 kg (71.7 lbs)

Abilities

Pickup Gluttony Quick FeetHidden

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Linoone takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Fighting

2×

Resists

Ghost

0×

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Zigzagoon #0263	Level 20	Linoone #0264
Linoone #0264	Level 35	Obstagoon #0862

Family

Other forms of Linoone in the National Pokédex, with their types and base stats.

Galarian Linoone

Galarian

DarkNormal

Atk

Def

SpA

SpD

Spe

100

Pickup • Gluttony • Quick Feet (Hidden)

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

			Class				Description
Start	Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100	15	An attack that may make foe flinch.
Start	Tackle	Normal	Physical	40	100	35	A full-body charge attack.
Start	Tail Whip	Normal	Status	-	100	30	Lowers the foe's DEFENSE.
Start	Growl	Normal	Status	-	100	40	Reduces the foe's ATTACK.
Start	Switcheroo	Dark	Status	-	100	10	The user trades held items with the foe faster than the eye can follow.
Start	Rototiller	Ground	Status	-	-	10	Tilling the soil, the user makes it easier for plants to grow. This raises the Attack and Sp. Atk stats of Grass-type Pokémon.
Start	Play Rough	Fairy	Physical	90	90	10	The user plays rough with the target and attacks it. This may also lower the target’s Attack stat.
Start	Pin Missile	Bug	Physical	25	95	20	Fires pins that strike 2-5 times.
Start	Baby-Doll Eyes	Fairy	Status	-	100	30	The user stares at the target with its baby-doll eyes, which lowers its Attack stat. This move always goes first.
13	Sand Attack	Ground	Status	-	100	15	Reduces accuracy by throwing sand.
17	Odor Sleuth	Normal	Status	-	-	40	Negates the foe’s efforts to heighten evasiveness.
23	Mud Sport	Ground	Status	-	-	15	Covers the user in mud to raise electrical resistance.
28	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20	A tackle that also hurts the user.
29	Fury Swipes	Normal	Physical	18	80	15	Quickly scratches 2-5 times.
35	Covet	Normal	Physical	60	100	25	Cutely begs to obtain an item held by the foe.
38	Flail	Normal	Physical	-	100	15	Stronger if the user's HP is low.
41	Slash	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	Has a high criti cal hit ratio.
41	Bestow	Normal	Status	-	-	15	The user passes its held item to the target when the target isn’t holding an item.
47	Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-	10	Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
53	Belly Drum	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Reduces own HP to maximize ATTACK.
59	Fling	Dark	Physical	-	100	10	The user flings its held item at the foe to attack. Its power and effects depend on the item.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines.

		Class				Description
Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95	30	Cuts using claws, scythes, etc.
Roar	Normal	Status	-	-	20	Scares wild foes to end battle.
Surf	Water	Special	90	100	15	A strong water- type attack.
Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100	10	An attack that may freeze the foe.
Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70	5	An attack that may freeze the foe.
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5	1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100	15	A powerful physi cal attack.
Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100	15	An attack that may cause paralysis.
Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70	10	An attack that may cause paralysis.
Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10	1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90	10	A poison move with increasing damage.
Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-	15	Heightens evasive ness.
Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100	25	An attack that may steal a held item.
Protect	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Attract	Normal	Status	-	100	15	Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Return	Normal	Physical	-	100	20	An attack that is based on loyalty.
Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100	20	An attack based on lack of loyalty.
Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75	15	An attack that may reduce DEFENSE.
Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15	The power varies with the POKéMON.
Rain Dance	Water	Status	-	-	5	Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-	5	Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100	15	An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.
Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100	15	An attack that may lower DEFENSE.
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	An attack with effects that vary by location.
Shock Wave	Electric	Special	60	-	20	A fast and unavoidable electric attack.
Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100	20	Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe
Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	-	100	15	The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5	The user charges at the foe using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.
Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical	70	100	15	The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
Captivate	Normal	Status	-	100	20	If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat.
Grass Knot	Grass	Special	-	100	20	The user snares the foe with grass and trips it. The heavier the foe, the greater the damage.
Charge Beam	Electric	Special	50	90	10	The user fires a concentrated bundle of electricity. It may also raise the user’s Sp. Atk stat.
Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85	15	Traps the foe for 2-5 turns.
Hone Claws	Dark	Status	-	-	15	The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.
Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
Echoed Voice	Normal	Special	40	100	15	The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, it does greater damage.
Retaliate	Normal	Physical	70	100	5	The user gets revenge for a fainted ally. If an ally fainted in the previous turn, this attack’s damage increases.
Work Up	Normal	Status	-	-	30	The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats increase.
Confide	Normal	Status	-	-	20	The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Charm	Fairy	Status	-	100	20	Sharply lowers the foe's ATTACK.
Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95	15	Hurls mud at the foe and reduces SPEED.
Tail Slap	Normal	Physical	25	85	10	The user attacks by striking the target with its hard tail. It hits the target two to five times in a row.