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Zigzagoon

Zigzagoon

#12 in the Ruby and Sapphire Pokédex • Tiny Raccoon Pokémon

Zigzagoon

#12 in the Ruby and Sapphire Pokédex • Tiny Raccoon Pokémon

Stats

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

Min

Max

HP

38

186

280

Attack

30

58

174

Defense

41

78

199

Sp. Atk

30

58

174

Sp. Def

41

78

199

Speed

60

112

240

Total

240

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.

Mightyena

Linoone

Zigzagoon normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Zigzagoon sprite

Shiny

Zigzagoon

Tiny Raccoon Pokémon

#12
Normal

Height

0.4 m (1'04")

Weight

17.5 kg (38.6 lbs)

Abilities

Pickup

It's Super Effective

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

Weak to

Fighting

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
EV yield
1 Spe
Catch rate
255
Base Exp.
56

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg Groups
Field
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
15 (3,840 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.
Pokémon Ruby box art

Ruby

ZIGZAGOON restlessly wanders everywhere at all times. This Pokémon does so because it is very curious. It becomes interested in anything that it happens to see.

Pokémon Sapphire box art

Sapphire

The hair on ZIGZAGOON’s back is bristly. It rubs the hard back hair against trees to leave its territorial markings. This Pokémon may play dead to fool foes in battle.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Zigzagoon

Zigzagoon

#12

Level 20

Linoone

Linoone

#13

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Ruby
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Petalburg Woods

Walking in tall grass or a cave520%

-

Petalburg Woods

Walking in tall grass or a cave610%

-

Route 101

Road 101

Walking in tall grass or a cave220%

-

Route 101

Road 101

Walking in tall grass or a cave310%

-

Route 101

Road 101

Walking in tall grass or a cave310%

-

Route 101

Road 101

Walking in tall grass or a cave35%

-

Route 102

Road 102

Walking in tall grass or a cave320%

-

Route 102

Road 102

Walking in tall grass or a cave410%

-

Route 103

Road 103

Walking in tall grass or a cave220%

-

Route 103

Road 103

Walking in tall grass or a cave320%

-

Route 103

Road 103

Walking in tall grass or a cave310%

-

Route 103

Road 103

Walking in tall grass or a cave410%

-

Route 104

Road 104

Walking in tall grass or a cave420%

-

Route 104

Road 104

Walking in tall grass or a cave510%

-

Route 104

Road 104

Walking in tall grass or a cave410%

-

Route 104

Road 104

Walking in tall grass or a cave510%

-

Route 110

Road 110

Walking in tall grass or a cave1220%

-

Route 116

Road 116

Walking in tall grass or a cave620%

-

Route 116

Road 116

Walking in tall grass or a cave74%

-

Route 116

Road 116

Walking in tall grass or a cave84%

-

Route 117

Road 117

Walking in tall grass or a cave1320%

-

Route 117

Road 117

Walking in tall grass or a cave1410%

-

Route 118

Road 118

Walking in tall grass or a cave2420%

-

Route 118

Road 118

Walking in tall grass or a cave2610%

-

Route 119

Road 119

Walking in tall grass or a cave2520%

-

Route 119

Road 119

Walking in tall grass or a cave2710%

-

Route 120

Road 120

Walking in tall grass or a cave2520%

-

Route 121

Road 121

Walking in tall grass or a cave2620%

-

Route 123

Road 123

Walking in tall grass or a cave2620%

-

Sapphire
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Petalburg Woods

Walking in tall grass or a cave520%

-

Petalburg Woods

Walking in tall grass or a cave610%

-

Route 101

Road 101

Walking in tall grass or a cave220%

-

Route 101

Road 101

Walking in tall grass or a cave310%

-

Route 101

Road 101

Walking in tall grass or a cave310%

-

Route 101

Road 101

Walking in tall grass or a cave35%

-

Route 102

Road 102

Walking in tall grass or a cave320%

-

Route 102

Road 102

Walking in tall grass or a cave410%

-

Route 103

Road 103

Walking in tall grass or a cave220%

-

Route 103

Road 103

Walking in tall grass or a cave320%

-

Route 103

Road 103

Walking in tall grass or a cave310%

-

Route 103

Road 103

Walking in tall grass or a cave410%

-

Route 104

Road 104

Walking in tall grass or a cave420%

-

Route 104

Road 104

Walking in tall grass or a cave510%

-

Route 104

Road 104

Walking in tall grass or a cave410%

-

Route 104

Road 104

Walking in tall grass or a cave510%

-

Route 110

Road 110

Walking in tall grass or a cave1220%

-

Route 116

Road 116

Walking in tall grass or a cave620%

-

Route 116

Road 116

Walking in tall grass or a cave74%

-

Route 116

Road 116

Walking in tall grass or a cave84%

-

Route 117

Road 117

Walking in tall grass or a cave1320%

-

Route 117

Road 117

Walking in tall grass or a cave1410%

-

Route 118

Road 118

Walking in tall grass or a cave2420%

-

Route 118

Road 118

Walking in tall grass or a cave2610%

-

Route 119

Road 119

Walking in tall grass or a cave2520%

-

Route 119

Road 119

Walking in tall grass or a cave2710%

-

Route 120

Road 120

Walking in tall grass or a cave2520%

-

Route 121

Road 121

Walking in tall grass or a cave2620%

-

Route 123

Road 123

Walking in tall grass or a cave2620%

-

Held Items

Items this Pokémon may hold when encountered in the wild.
Oran BerryOran Berry
Ruby
5%
Sapphire
5%

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartTackleNormalPhysical359535

Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.

StartGrowlNormalStatus-10040

Growls cutely to reduce the foe’s ATTACK.

5Tail WhipNormalStatus-10030

Wags the tail to lower the foe’s DEFENSE.

9HeadbuttNormalPhysical7010015

A ramming attack that may cause flinching.

13Sand AttackGroundStatus-10015

Reduces the foe’s accuracy by hurling sand in its face.

17Odor SleuthNormalStatus--40

Negates the foe’s efforts to heighten evasiveness.

21Mud SportGroundStatus--15

Covers the user in mud to raise electrical resistance.

25Pin MissileBugPhysical148520

Sharp pins are fired to strike 2 to 5 times.

29CovetNormalPhysical4010025

Cutely begs to obtain an item held by the foe.

33FlailNormalPhysical-10015

Inflicts more damage when the user’s HP is down.

37RestPsychicStatus--5

The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.

41Belly DrumNormalStatus--10

Maximizes ATTACK while sacrificing HP.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.
Class
Description
TM03Water PulseWaterSpecial6010020

Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-8510

Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalPhysical110015

The effectiveness varies with the user.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.

TM13Ice BeamIceSpecial9510010

Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it.

TM14BlizzardIceSpecial120705

Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.

TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.

TM23Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE.

TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial9510015

A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.

TM25ThunderElectricSpecial1207010

A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

An attack that increases in power with friendship.

TM28DigGroundPhysical6010010

Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.

TM30Shadow BallGhostPhysical8010015

Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe’s SP. DEF.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.

TM34Shock WaveElectricSpecial60-20

A fast and unavoidable electric attack.

TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.

TM43Secret PowerNormalPhysical7010020

An attack with effects that vary by location.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.

TM46ThiefDarkSpecial4010010

While attacking, it may steal the foe’s held item.

HM01CutNormalPhysical509530

Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.

HM03SurfWaterSpecial9510015

Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the foe.

HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical2010015

A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Description
CharmNormalStatus-10020

Charms the foe and sharply reduces its ATTACK.

PursuitDarkSpecial4010020

Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.

SubstituteNormalStatus--10

Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user’s maximum HP.

TickleNormalStatus-10020

Makes the foe laugh to lower ATTACK and DEFENSE.

TrickPsychicStatus-10010

Tricks the foe into trading held items.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Pickup

May pick up items.

Picks up other Pokémon's used and Flung held items. May also pick up an item after battle.

#11

Mightyena

#13

Linoone

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