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Obstagoonin Pokémon SoulGold

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Pokédex Entry

Blocking Pokémon

Its voice is staggering in volume. Obstagoon has a tendency to take on a threatening posture and shout--this move is known as Obstruct.

Obstagoon in Pokémon SoulGold

Obstagoon is #862 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its dark/normal typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.

Type
DarkNormal
Dex
#862
Abilities
Reckless(Primary)

Boosts moves with recoil.

Guts(Secondary)

Ups Attack if suffering.

Defiant(Hidden)

Lowered stats up Attack.

Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
field
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
260
EV Yield
3 Defense
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
fighting ×4bug ×2fairy ×2
Resists
dark ×0.5
Immune To
psychicghost

Evolution Chain

Base form
Level up Zigzagoon to Lv. 20
Level up Zigzagoon to Lv. 20
Level up Linoone to Lv. 35 at night

How to Obtain

Obstagoon has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve linoone, zigzagoon, or zigzagoon to get one.

Level Up Moves (22)

ObstructLevel: 0dark
PWR0ACC100PP10
Protects itself, harshly lowering Def on contact.
ObstructLevel: 1dark
PWR0ACC100PP10
Protects itself, harshly lowering Def on contact.
Cross ChopLevel: 1fighting
PWR100ACC80PP5
A double-chopping attack. High critical-hit ratio.
SubmissionLevel: 1fighting
PWR80ACC80PP0
A reckless body slam that also hurts the user.
Night SlashLevel: 1dark
PWR70ACC100PP15
Hits as soon as possible. High critical-hit ratio.
SwitcherooLevel: 1dark
PWR0ACC100PP10
Swaps items with the foe faster than the eye can see.
Pin MissileLevel: 1bug
PWR0ACC0PP20
Sharp pins are fired to strike 2 to 5 times.
Baby Doll EyesLevel: 1fairy
PWR0ACC100PP30
Lowers the foe's Attack before it can move.
TackleLevel: 1normal
PWR35ACC0PP35
Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
LeerLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense.
Sand AttackLevel: 1ground
PWR0ACC100PP15
Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face.
LickLevel: 1ghost
PWR0ACC100PP30
Licks with a long tongue to injure. May also paralyze.
SnarlLevel: 9dark
PWR55ACC95PP15
Yells and rants at the foe lowering its Sp. Atk.
HeadbuttLevel: 12normal
PWR70ACC100PP15
A ramming attack that may cause flinching.
Hone ClawsLevel: 15dark
PWR0ACC0PP15
Sharpens its claws to raise Attack and Accuracy.
Fury SwipesLevel: 18normal
PWR18ACC80PP15
Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times.
RestLevel: 23psychic
PWR0ACC0PP0
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Take DownLevel: 28normal
PWR90ACC85PP20
A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.
Scary FaceLevel: 35normal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce Speed.
CounterLevel: 42fighting
PWR1ACC100PP20
Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
TauntLevel: 49dark
PWR0ACC100PP20
Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
Double EdgeLevel: 56normal
PWR0ACC100PP15
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.

Pre-evolution-only Moves (5)

These moves must be learned before evolving; Obstagoon cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.

GrowlLevel: 1(Zigzagoon · Level 1)normal
PWR0ACC100PP40
Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack.
Tail WhipLevel: 6(Zigzagoon · Level 6)normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense.
CovetLevel: 9(Zigzagoon · Level 9)fairy
PWR40ACC100PP0
Cutely begs to obtain an item held by the foe.
FlailLevel: 30(Zigzagoon · Level 30)normal
PWR1ACC100PP15
Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.
Belly DrumLevel: 33(Zigzagoon · Level 33)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Maximizes Attack while sacrificing half of max HP.

Egg Moves (10)

Charmfairy
PWR0ACC100PP20
Charms the foe and sharply reduces its Attack.
Pursuitdark
PWR40ACC100PP20
Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
Ticklenormal
PWR0ACC100PP20
Makes the foe laugh to lower Attack and Defense.
Trickpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP10
Tricks the foe into trading held items.
Helping Handnormal
PWR0ACC0PP20
Boosts the power of ally recipient's moves.
Mud Slapground
PWR20ACC100PP10
Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.
Sleep Talknormal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Rock Climbnormal
PWR90ACC85PP20
A charging attack that may confuse the foe.
Simple Beamnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15
A beam that changes the foe's Ability to Simple.
Extreme Speednormal
PWR80ACC100PP5
An extremely fast and powerful attack.

TM/HM Moves (37)

Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Blizzardice
PWR0ACC0PP5TM14
Hits the foes with an icy storm. May cause frostbite.storm that may freeze it.
Brick Breakfighting
PWR75ACC100PP15TM31
Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
Bulk Upfighting
PWR0ACC0PP20TM08
Bulks up the body to boost both Attack and Defense.
Digground
PWR100ACC100PP10TM77
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Fire Punchfire
PWR75ACC100PP15TM69
A fiery punch that may burn the foe.
Flingdark
PWR1ACC100PP10TM56
The effectiveness varies with the held item.
Giga Impactnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM68
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Grass Knotgrass
PWR1ACC100PP20TM86
A snare attack that does more damage to heavier foes.
Hone Clawsdark
PWR0ACC0PP15TM76
Sharpens its claws to raise Attack and Accuracy.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Ice Beamice
PWR0ACC100PP10TM13
Blasts the foe with an icy beam. May cause frostbite.beam that may freeze it.
Ice Punchice
PWR75ACC100PP15TM100
An icy punch that may leave the foe with frostbite.freeze the foe.
Paybackdark
PWR50ACC100PP10TM66
An attack that gains power if the user moves last.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC0PP5TM18
Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP0TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Roundnormal
PWR60ACC100PP15TM48
A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
Shadow Ballghost
PWR80ACC100PP15TM30
Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Shadow Clawghost
PWR70ACC100PP15TM65
Strikes with a shadow claw. High critical-hit ratio.
Snarldark
PWR55ACC95PP15TM95
Yells and rants at the foe lowering its Sp. Atk.
Substitutenormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM90
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC0PP5TM11
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Surfwater
PWR0ACC100PP15HM03
Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the field.crashes it down on the foes.
Tauntdark
PWR0ACC100PP20TM12
Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
Thiefdark
PWR0ACC100PP0TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Thunderelectric
PWR0ACC70PP10TM25
A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.
Thunderboltelectric
PWR0ACC100PP15TM24
A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
Thunder Punchelectric
PWR75ACC100PP15TM63
An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe.
Thunder Waveelectric
PWR0ACC0PP20TM73
A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
Whirlpoolwater
PWR0ACC0PP15HM10
Traps and hurts the foe in a whirlpool for turns.
Work Upnormal
PWR0ACC0PP30TM01
The user is roused. Ups Attack and Sp. Atk.
X Scissorbug
PWR80ACC100PP15TM81
Slashes the foe with crossed scythes, claws, etc.
Frustrationnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM21
An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM10
The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.

Type Summary

3
Weaknesses
1
Resistances
2
Immunities
12
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Obstagoon. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Obstagoon resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

Immunities (0×)

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