#0893 · Generation 8

Zarude

The Rogue Monkey Pokémon

Dark Grass

Once the vines on Zarude's body tear off, they become nutrients in the soil. This helps the plants of the forest grow.

Height 1.8 m

Weight 70 kg

Catch rate 3

Base EXP 300

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 105

Attack 120

Defense 105

Sp. Attack 70

Sp. Defense 95

Speed 105

Base stat total 600

Traits

Abilities

Leaf Guard

The Pokémon cannot be inflicted with any status conditions in harsh sun.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Zarude based on its Dark and Grass typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Bug ×4 Fighting ×2 Flying ×2 Poison ×2 Fire ×2 Ice ×2 Fairy ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Ground ×½ Ghost ×½ Water ×½ Grass ×½ Electric ×½ Dark ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

Psychic ×0

Evolution family

Evolution chain

Zarude does not evolve.

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Zarude learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

17 moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
1	Bind A long body, tentacles or the like are used to bind and squeeze the target for four to five turns.	Normal	Physical	15	85	20
1	Scratch Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
6	Leer The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
12	Vine Whip The target is struck with slender, whiplike vines to inflict damage.	Grass	Physical	45	100	25
18	Growth The user's body grows all at once, raising its Attack and Sp. Atk stats.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
24	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
30	Scary Face The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.	Normal	Status	—	100	10
36	Grass Knot The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.	Grass	Special	1	100	20
42	Bite The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
48	U-turn After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.	Bug	Physical	70	100	20
54	Swagger The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.	Normal	Status	—	85	15
60	Energy Ball The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.	Grass	Special	90	100	10
66	Synthesis The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.	Grass	Status	—	—	5
72	Hammer Arm The user swings its strong, heavy fist at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the user's Speed stat.	Fighting	Physical	100	90	10
78	Thrash The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.	Normal	Physical	120	100	10
84	Power Whip The user violently whirls its vines, tentacles or the like to lash the target.	Grass	Physical	120	85	10
90	Jungle Healing The user becomes one with the jungle, restoring HP and curing status conditions for itself and ally Pokémon currently in the battle.	Grass	Status	—	—	10

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Zarude.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

79 moves available

Acrobatics Physical
Flying
Aerial Ace Physical
Flying
Assurance Physical
Dark
Body Slam Physical
Normal
Brick Break Physical
Fighting
Brutal Swing Physical
Dark
Bulk Up Status
Fighting
Bullet Seed Physical
Grass
Close Combat Physical
Fighting
Confide Status
Normal
Crunch Physical
Dark
Darkest Lariat Physical
Dark
Dark Pulse Special
Dark
Dig Physical
Ground
Double-Edge Physical
Normal
Double Team Status
Normal
Drain Punch Physical
Fighting
Encore Status
Normal
Endure Status
Normal
Energy Ball Special
Grass
Facade Physical
Normal
Fling Physical
Dark
Focus Punch Physical
Fighting
Frustration Physical
Normal
Giga Drain Special
Grass
Giga Impact Physical
Normal
Grass Knot Special
Grass
Grassy Glide Physical
Grass
Grassy Terrain Status
Grass
Helping Hand Status
Normal
Hidden Power Special
Normal
Hyper Beam Special
Normal
Hyper Voice Special
Normal
Iron Tail Physical
Steel
Knock Off Physical
Dark
Lash Out Physical
Dark
Leaf Storm Special
Grass
Low Kick Physical
Fighting
Low Sweep Physical
Fighting
Magical Leaf Special
Grass
Mega Kick Physical
Normal
Mega Punch Physical
Normal
Mimic Status
Normal
Mud Shot Special
Ground
Nasty Plot Status
Dark
Natural Gift Physical
Normal
Payback Physical
Dark
Petal Blizzard Physical
Grass
Power Whip Physical
Grass
Protect Status
Normal
Rest Status
Psychic
Return Physical
Normal
Revenge Physical
Fighting
Roar Status
Normal
Rock Slide Physical
Rock
Rock Tomb Physical
Rock
Round Special
Normal
Scary Face Status
Normal
Secret Power Physical
Normal
Seed Bomb Physical
Grass
Sleep Talk Status
Normal
Snarl Special
Dark
Snore Special
Normal
Solar Beam Special
Grass
Solar Blade Physical
Grass
Stomping Tantrum Physical
Ground
Substitute Status
Normal
Sunny Day Status
Fire
Superpower Physical
Fighting
Swagger Status
Normal
Swift Special
Normal
Swords Dance Status
Normal
Take Down Physical
Normal
Taunt Status
Dark
Tera Blast Special
Normal
Thief Physical
Dark
Throat Chop Physical
Dark
Trailblaze Physical
Grass
U-turn Physical
Bug

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate: Slow
Gender ratio: Genderless
Egg groups: Undiscovered
Hatch steps: 30,720
Base happiness: 0
Color: Black
Shape: Bipedal Tail
Habitat: None