#0862 · Generation 8

Obstagoon

The Blocking Pokémon

Dark Normal

It evolved after experiencing numerous fights. While crossing its arms, it lets out a shout that would make any opponent flinch.

Height 1.6 m

Weight 46 kg

Catch rate 45

Base EXP 260

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 93

Attack 90

Defense 101

Sp. Attack 60

Sp. Defense 81

Speed 95

Base stat total 520

Traits

Abilities

Reckless

Powers up the Pokémon's moves that have recoil or crash damage.

Guts

Boosts the Pokémon's Attack stat if it has a status condition.

Defiant

Hidden

The Pokémon sharply raises its Attack stat if its stats are lowered by a foe.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Obstagoon based on its Dark and Normal typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Fighting ×4 Bug ×2 Fairy ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Dark ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

Ghost ×0 Psychic ×0

Evolution family

Evolution chain

#0263

Zigzagoon

Level 20

#0264

Linoone

#0264

Linoone

Special event

#0862

Obstagoon

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Obstagoon learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

21 moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Evolution	Obstruct The user protects itself from all damaging attacks. Also, direct contact harshly lowers the attacker's Defense stat.	Dark	Status	—	—	10
1	Cross Chop The user delivers a double chop with its forearms crossed. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.	Fighting	Physical	100	80	5
1	Submission The user grabs the target and recklessly dives for the ground. This also damages the user a little.	Fighting	Physical	80	80	20
1	Night Slash The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.	Dark	Physical	70	100	15
1	Switcheroo The user trades held items with the target faster than the eye can follow.	Dark	Status	—	100	10
1	Pin Missile The user attacks by shooting sharp spikes at the target in rapid succession. This move hits two to five times in a row.	Bug	Physical	25	95	20
1	Baby-Doll Eyes The user stares at the target with its baby-doll eyes, which lowers the target's Attack stat. This move always goes first.	Fairy	Status	—	100	30
1	Tackle A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Leer The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	Sand Attack Sand is hurled in the target's face, lowering the target's accuracy.	Ground	Status	—	100	15
1	Lick The user licks the target with a long tongue to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.	Ghost	Physical	30	100	30
9	Snarl The user attacks the targets by crying out as if it's ranting about something. This also lowers the Sp. Atk stats of the targets.	Dark	Special	55	95	15
12	Headbutt The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.	Normal	Physical	70	100	15
15	Hone Claws The user sharpens its claws to raise its Attack stat and accuracy.	Dark	Status	—	—	15
18	Fury Swipes The user attacks by raking the target with claws, scythes or the like. This move hits two to five times in a row.	Normal	Physical	18	80	15
23	Rest The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
28	Take Down A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
35	Scary Face The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.	Normal	Status	—	100	10
42	Counter A retaliatory attack that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken by the user.	Fighting	Physical	1	100	20
49	Taunt The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.	Dark	Status	—	100	20
56	Double-Edge A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.	Normal	Physical	120	100	15

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

3 moves available

Knock Off Physical
Dark
Parting Shot Status
Dark
Quick Guard Status
Fighting

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

76 moves available

Assurance Physical
Dark
Attract Status
Normal
Blizzard Special
Ice
Body Press Physical
Fighting
Body Slam Physical
Normal
Brick Break Physical
Fighting
Bulk Up Status
Fighting
Captivate Status
Normal
Close Combat Physical
Fighting
Confide Status
Normal
Cross Poison Physical
Poison
Dig Physical
Ground
Double-Edge Physical
Normal
Double Team Status
Normal
Endure Status
Normal
Facade Physical
Normal
Fake Tears Status
Dark
Fire Punch Physical
Fire
Fling Physical
Dark
Focus Energy Status
Normal
Frustration Physical
Normal
Giga Impact Physical
Normal
Grass Knot Special
Grass
Gunk Shot Physical
Poison
Helping Hand Status
Normal
Hidden Power Special
Normal
Hyper Beam Special
Normal
Hyper Voice Special
Normal
Ice Beam Special
Ice
Ice Punch Physical
Ice
Icy Wind Special
Ice
Iron Defense Status
Steel
Iron Tail Physical
Steel
Lash Out Physical
Dark
Low Kick Physical
Fighting
Mega Kick Physical
Normal
Mega Punch Physical
Normal
Mimic Status
Normal
Mud Shot Special
Ground
Natural Gift Physical
Normal
Payback Physical
Dark
Pin Missile Physical
Bug
Protect Status
Normal
Rain Dance Status
Water
Rest Status
Psychic
Retaliate Physical
Normal
Return Physical
Normal
Revenge Physical
Fighting
Reversal Physical
Fighting
Round Special
Normal
Scary Face Status
Normal
Screech Status
Normal
Secret Power Physical
Normal
Seed Bomb Physical
Grass
Shadow Ball Special
Ghost
Shadow Claw Physical
Ghost
Sleep Talk Status
Normal
Snarl Special
Dark
Snore Special
Normal
Stomping Tantrum Physical
Ground
Substitute Status
Normal
Sunny Day Status
Fire
Surf Special
Water
Swagger Status
Normal
Swift Special
Normal
Taunt Status
Dark
Thief Physical
Dark
Throat Chop Physical
Dark
Thunder Special
Electric
Thunderbolt Special
Electric
Thunder Punch Physical
Electric
Thunder Wave Status
Electric
Trick Status
Psychic
Whirlpool Special
Water
Work Up Status
Normal
X-Scissor Physical
Bug

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate: Medium
Gender ratio: Female50Percent
Egg groups: Field
Hatch steps: 3,840
Base happiness: 50
Color: Gray
Shape: Bipedal Tail
Habitat: None