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Noivern

#177 in the Sword and Shield Pokédex • Sound Wave Pokémon

Sword

Aggressive and cruel, this Pokémon will ruthlessly torment enemies that are helpless in the dark.

Shield

Flying through the darkness, it weakens enemies with ultrasonic waves that could crush stone. Its fangs finish the fight.

Pokédexes

Galar #177Crown Tundra #182

Egg Group

FlyingDragon

Steps to Hatch

5,120

Effort Values Yielded

2 Spe

Gender Ratio

50% male / 50% female

Capture Rate

45

Base Experience

187
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Noibat

Noibat

#176

Level 48

Noivern

Noivern

#177

Noibat

Rowlet

Noivern normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Noivern sprite

Shiny

Noivern

Sound Wave Pokémon

#177
FlyingDragon

Height

1.5 m

Weight

85 kg

Base XP

187

Abilities

FriskInfiltratorTelepathy

HP

85

Attack

70

Defense

80

Sp. Atk

97

Sp. Def

80

Speed

123

Total

535

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 4× from

Ice

Takes 2× from

RockDragon

Resistances

Takes 0× from

Ground

Takes 0.25× from

Grass

Takes 0.5× from

FireWaterFightingBug
Class
Description
StartDragon PulseDragonSpecial8510010

The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth.

StartGustFlyingSpecial4010035

A gust of wind is whipped up by wings and launched at the target to inflict damage.

StartTackleNormalPhysical4010035

A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.

StartSupersonicNormalStatus-5520

The user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target.

StartAbsorbGrassSpecial2010025

A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

StartMoonlightFairyStatus--5

The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.

StartDragon PulseDragonSpecial8510010

The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth.

12Double TeamNormalStatus--15

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

16Wing AttackFlyingPhysical6010035

The target is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage.

20BiteDarkPhysical6010025

The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.

24Air CutterFlyingSpecial609525

The user launches razor-like wind to slash opposing Pokémon. Critical hits land more easily.

28WhirlwindNormalStatus--20

The target is blown away, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.

32Super FangNormalPhysical-9010

The user chomps hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. This cuts the target’s HP in half.

36Air SlashFlyingSpecial759515

The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch.

40ScreechNormalStatus-8540

An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target’s Defense stat.

44RoostFlyingStatus--5

The user lands and rests its body. This move restores the user’s HP by up to half of its max HP.

51TailwindFlyingStatus--15

The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed stats of the user and its allies for four turns.

56HurricaneFlyingSpecial1107010

The user attacks by wrapping its opponent in a fierce wind that flies up into the sky. This may also confuse the target.

62BoomburstNormalSpecial14010010

The user attacks everything around it with the destructive power of a terrible, explosive sound.

Class
Description
TM06FlyFlyingPhysical909515

The user flies up into the sky and then strikes its target on the next turn.

TM08Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can’t move on the next turn.

TM09Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150905

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can’t move on the next turn.

TM11Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

In this two-turn attack, the user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.

TM16ScreechNormalStatus-8540

An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target’s Defense stat.

TM21RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

TM23ThiefDarkPhysical6010025

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item.

TM24SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

TM25ProtectNormalStatus--10

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM30Steel WingSteelPhysical709025

The target is hit with wings of steel. This may also raise the user’s Defense stat.

TM31AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM34Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.

TM39FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

TM40SwiftNormalSpecial60-20

Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.

TM43Brick BreakFightingPhysical7510015

The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.

TM56U-turnBugPhysical7010020

After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

TM65Shadow ClawGhostPhysical7010015

The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.

TM76RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.

TM78AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical5510015

The user nimbly strikes the target. If the user is not holding an item, this attack inflicts massive damage.

TM95Air SlashFlyingSpecial759515

The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch.

TR02FlamethrowerFireSpecial9010015

The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

TR11PsychicPsychicSpecial9010010

The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

TR12AgilityPsychicStatus--30

The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.

TR18Leech LifeBugPhysical8010010

The user drains the target’s blood. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

TR20SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy.

TR24OutrageDragonPhysical12010010

The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

TR26EndureNormalStatus--10

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TR27Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

TR31Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

TR33Shadow BallGhostSpecial8010015

The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

TR35UproarNormalSpecial9010010

The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.

TR36Heat WaveFireSpecial959010

The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on opposing Pokémon. This may also leave those Pokémon with a burn.

TR37TauntDarkStatus-10020

The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.

TR42Hyper VoiceNormalSpecial9010010

The user lets loose a horribly echoing shout with the power to inflict damage.

TR47Dragon ClawDragonPhysical8010015

The user slashes the target with huge sharp claws.

TR51Dragon DanceDragonStatus--20

The user vigorously performs a mystic, powerful dance that raises its Attack and Speed stats.

TR58Dark PulseDarkSpecial8010015

The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. This may also make the target flinch.

TR60X-ScissorBugPhysical8010015

The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.

TR62Dragon PulseDragonSpecial8510010

The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth.

TR64Focus BlastFightingSpecial120705

The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

TR86Wild ChargeElectricPhysical9010015

The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.

TR89HurricaneFlyingSpecial1107010

The user attacks by wrapping its opponent in a fierce wind that flies up into the sky. This may also confuse the target.

Class
Description
Draco MeteorDragonSpecial130905

Comets are summoned down from the sky onto the target. The attack’s recoil harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat.

Dual WingbeatFlyingPhysical409010

The user slams the target with its wings. The target is hit twice in a row.

Frisk

Ability Slot 1

When it enters a battle, the Pokémon can check an opposing Pokémon’s held item.

Reveals an opponent's held item upon entering battle.

Infiltrator

Ability Slot 2

Passes through the opposing Pokémon’s barrier, substitute, and the like and strikes.

Bypasses Light Screen, Reflect, and Safeguard.

Telepathy

Hidden Ability

Anticipates an ally’s attack and dodges it.

Protects against friendly Pokémon's damaging moves.

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SwSh / Pokédex

Noivern

Noivern

#177 in the Sword and Shield Pokédex • Sound Wave Pokémon

Sword

Aggressive and cruel, this Pokémon will ruthlessly torment enemies that are helpless in the dark.

Shield

Flying through the darkness, it weakens enemies with ultrasonic waves that could crush stone. Its fangs finish the fight.

Pokédexes

Galar #177Crown Tundra #182

Egg Group

FlyingDragon

Steps to Hatch

5,120

Effort Values Yielded

2 Spe

Gender Ratio

50% male / 50% female

Capture Rate

45

Base Experience

187
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Noibat

Noibat

#176

Level 48

Noivern

Noivern

#177

Noibat

Rowlet

Noivern normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Noivern sprite

Shiny

Noivern

Sound Wave Pokémon

#177
FlyingDragon

Height

1.5 m

Weight

85 kg

Base XP

187

Abilities

FriskInfiltratorTelepathy

HP

85

Attack

70

Defense

80

Sp. Atk

97

Sp. Def

80

Speed

123

Total

535

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 4× from

Ice

Takes 2× from

RockDragon

Resistances

Takes 0× from

Ground

Takes 0.25× from

Grass

Takes 0.5× from

FireWaterFightingBug
Class
Description
StartDragon PulseDragonSpecial8510010

The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth.

StartGustFlyingSpecial4010035

A gust of wind is whipped up by wings and launched at the target to inflict damage.

StartTackleNormalPhysical4010035

A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.

StartSupersonicNormalStatus-5520

The user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target.

StartAbsorbGrassSpecial2010025

A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

StartMoonlightFairyStatus--5

The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.

StartDragon PulseDragonSpecial8510010

The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth.

12Double TeamNormalStatus--15

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

16Wing AttackFlyingPhysical6010035

The target is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage.

20BiteDarkPhysical6010025

The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.

24Air CutterFlyingSpecial609525

The user launches razor-like wind to slash opposing Pokémon. Critical hits land more easily.

28WhirlwindNormalStatus--20

The target is blown away, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.

32Super FangNormalPhysical-9010

The user chomps hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. This cuts the target’s HP in half.

36Air SlashFlyingSpecial759515

The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch.

40ScreechNormalStatus-8540

An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target’s Defense stat.

44RoostFlyingStatus--5

The user lands and rests its body. This move restores the user’s HP by up to half of its max HP.

51TailwindFlyingStatus--15

The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed stats of the user and its allies for four turns.

56HurricaneFlyingSpecial1107010

The user attacks by wrapping its opponent in a fierce wind that flies up into the sky. This may also confuse the target.

62BoomburstNormalSpecial14010010

The user attacks everything around it with the destructive power of a terrible, explosive sound.

Class
Description
TM06FlyFlyingPhysical909515

The user flies up into the sky and then strikes its target on the next turn.

TM08Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can’t move on the next turn.

TM09Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150905

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can’t move on the next turn.

TM11Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

In this two-turn attack, the user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.

TM16ScreechNormalStatus-8540

An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target’s Defense stat.

TM21RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

TM23ThiefDarkPhysical6010025

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item.

TM24SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

TM25ProtectNormalStatus--10

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM30Steel WingSteelPhysical709025

The target is hit with wings of steel. This may also raise the user’s Defense stat.

TM31AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM34Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.

TM39FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

TM40SwiftNormalSpecial60-20

Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.

TM43Brick BreakFightingPhysical7510015

The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.

TM56U-turnBugPhysical7010020

After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

TM65Shadow ClawGhostPhysical7010015

The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.

TM76RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.

TM78AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical5510015

The user nimbly strikes the target. If the user is not holding an item, this attack inflicts massive damage.

TM95Air SlashFlyingSpecial759515

The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch.

TR02FlamethrowerFireSpecial9010015

The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

TR11PsychicPsychicSpecial9010010

The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

TR12AgilityPsychicStatus--30

The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.

TR18Leech LifeBugPhysical8010010

The user drains the target’s blood. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

TR20SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy.

TR24OutrageDragonPhysical12010010

The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

TR26EndureNormalStatus--10

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TR27Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

TR31Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

TR33Shadow BallGhostSpecial8010015

The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

TR35UproarNormalSpecial9010010

The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.

TR36Heat WaveFireSpecial959010

The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on opposing Pokémon. This may also leave those Pokémon with a burn.

TR37TauntDarkStatus-10020

The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.

TR42Hyper VoiceNormalSpecial9010010

The user lets loose a horribly echoing shout with the power to inflict damage.

TR47Dragon ClawDragonPhysical8010015

The user slashes the target with huge sharp claws.

TR51Dragon DanceDragonStatus--20

The user vigorously performs a mystic, powerful dance that raises its Attack and Speed stats.

TR58Dark PulseDarkSpecial8010015

The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. This may also make the target flinch.

TR60X-ScissorBugPhysical8010015

The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.

TR62Dragon PulseDragonSpecial8510010

The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth.

TR64Focus BlastFightingSpecial120705

The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

TR86Wild ChargeElectricPhysical9010015

The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.

TR89HurricaneFlyingSpecial1107010

The user attacks by wrapping its opponent in a fierce wind that flies up into the sky. This may also confuse the target.

Class
Description
Draco MeteorDragonSpecial130905

Comets are summoned down from the sky onto the target. The attack’s recoil harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat.

Dual WingbeatFlyingPhysical409010

The user slams the target with its wings. The target is hit twice in a row.

Frisk

Ability Slot 1

When it enters a battle, the Pokémon can check an opposing Pokémon’s held item.

Reveals an opponent's held item upon entering battle.

Infiltrator

Ability Slot 2

Passes through the opposing Pokémon’s barrier, substitute, and the like and strikes.

Bypasses Light Screen, Reflect, and Safeguard.

Telepathy

Hidden Ability

Anticipates an ally’s attack and dodges it.

Protects against friendly Pokémon's damaging moves.

Dittobase

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This website is an independent platform and is not associated with, validated, backed, or sponsored by Nintendo, Game Freak, Niantic, or The Pokémon Company.