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Zorua front sprite

#0570 · Generation 5

Zorua

The Tricky Fox Pokémon

Dark
To protect themselves from danger, they hide their true identities by transforming into people and Pokémon.
Height 0.7 m
Weight 12.5 kg
Catch rate 75
Base EXP 66

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 40
Attack 65
Defense 40
Sp. Attack 80
Sp. Defense 40
Speed 65
Base stat total 330

Traits

Abilities

Illusion

The Pokémon enters battle disguised as the last Pokémon in the party.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Zorua based on its Dark typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Fighting ×2 Bug ×2 Fairy ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Ghost ×½ Dark ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

Psychic ×0

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Zorua learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

14 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Scratch Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage. Normal Physical 40 100 35
1 Leer The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats. Normal Status — 100 30
4 Torment The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row. Dark Status — 100 15
8 Hone Claws The user sharpens its claws to raise its Attack stat and accuracy. Dark Status — — 15
12 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
16 Scary Face The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat. Normal Status — 100 10
20 Taunt The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns. Dark Status — 100 20
24 Knock Off The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item. Dark Physical 65 100 20
28 Fake Tears The user feigns crying to fluster the target. This harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat. Dark Status — 100 20
32 Agility The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises its Speed stat. Psychic Status — — 30
36 Imprison If opposing Pokémon know any move also known by the user, they are prevented from using it. Psychic Status — — 10
40 Night Daze The user looses a pitch-black shock wave at the target to inflict damage. This may also lower the target's accuracy. Dark Special 85 95 10
44 Nasty Plot The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply raises the user's Sp. Atk stat. Dark Status — — 20
48 Foul Play The user turns the target's strength against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the more damage this move inflicts. Dark Physical 95 100 15

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

6 moves available

  • Copycat Status
    Normal
  • Counter Physical
    Fighting
  • Detect Status
    Fighting
  • Extrasensory Special
    Psychic
  • Memento Status
    Dark
  • Sucker Punch Physical
    Dark

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

70 moves available

  • Agility Status
    Psychic
  • Assurance Physical
    Dark
  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Bounce Physical
    Flying
  • Burning Jealousy Special
    Fire
  • Calm Mind Status
    Psychic
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Confuse Ray Status
    Ghost
  • Covet Physical
    Normal
  • Cut Physical
    Normal
  • Dark Pulse Special
    Dark
  • Dig Physical
    Ground
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Embargo Status
    Dark
  • Encore Status
    Normal
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • Fake Tears Status
    Dark
  • Fling Physical
    Dark
  • Foul Play Physical
    Dark
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Grass Knot Special
    Grass
  • Helping Hand Status
    Normal
  • Hex Special
    Ghost
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Hone Claws Status
    Dark
  • Hyper Voice Special
    Normal
  • Imprison Status
    Psychic
  • Incinerate Special
    Fire
  • Knock Off Physical
    Dark
  • Lash Out Physical
    Dark
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Nasty Plot Status
    Dark
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Night Shade Special
    Ghost
  • Pain Split Status
    Normal
  • Payback Physical
    Dark
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Psych Up Status
    Normal
  • Rain Dance Status
    Water
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Retaliate Physical
    Normal
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Revenge Physical
    Fighting
  • Roar Status
    Normal
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Scary Face Status
    Normal
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Shadow Ball Special
    Ghost
  • Shadow Claw Physical
    Ghost
  • Skitter Smack Physical
    Bug
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Sludge Bomb Special
    Poison
  • Snarl Special
    Dark
  • Snatch Status
    Dark
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Spite Status
    Ghost
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Sunny Day Status
    Fire
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Swift Special
    Normal
  • Swords Dance Status
    Normal
  • Take Down Physical
    Normal
  • Taunt Status
    Dark
  • Tera Blast Special
    Normal
  • Thief Physical
    Dark
  • Torment Status
    Dark
  • Trick Status
    Psychic
  • U-turn Physical
    Bug

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Parabolic
Gender ratio
Female One Eighth
Egg groups
Field
Hatch steps
6,400
Base happiness
50
Color
Gray
Shape
Quadruped
Habitat
None

Alternate appearances

Zorua forms

Choose a form to compare its appearance, typing, stats, and abilities.

Zorua front sprite

Zorua

Dark

Base stats

Total 330
HP40
Attack65
Defense40
Sp. Attack80
Sp. Defense40
Speed65

Abilities

Illusion

The Pokémon enters battle disguised as the last Pokémon in the party.