Where can I find Zarude in SoulGold?

Zarude cannot be caught in the wild. It may be obtained through evolution, trading, or special events.

Zarude is a dark/grass-type Pokémon in SoulGold.

What moves can Zarude learn in SoulGold?

Zarude can learn moves through level up, TM/HM, breeding, and move tutors. See the Moves section for the full learnset.

PolishedDex

Zarudein Pokémon SoulGold

darkgrass

2 Forms Available:

Pokédex Entry

Rogue Monkey Pokémon

Within dense forests, this Pokémon lives in a pack with others of its kind. It's incredibly aggressive, and the other Pokémon of the forest fear it.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

2 Forms Available

Type

DarkGrass

Dex

#893

Abilities

Leaf Guard

Blocks status in sunshine.

Growth Rate

slow

Gender Ratio

Genderless

Egg Groups

undiscovered

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball1.6%

Great Ball1.6%

Ultra Ball1.6%

Base Exp

300

EV Yield

3 Attack

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

fire ×2ice ×2fighting ×2poison ×2flying ×2bug ×4fairy ×2

Resists

water ×0.5electric ×0.5grass ×0.5ground ×0.5ghost ×0.5dark ×0.5

Immune To

psychic

Forms

Normal,Dada

Evolution Chain

Related Guides

How to Obtain

You can also receive one as a gift in Route 40 at level 50.

Location	Level	Method	Form	Held Item	Prerequisite
Route 40	Lv. 50	gift	-	-	-

Level Up Moves (17)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	ScratchLevel: 1Scratch	normal	40	100	35
1	ScratchLevel: 1Scratch	Scratches the foe with sharp claws.
1	BindLevel: 1Bind	normal	15	0	20
1	BindLevel: 1Bind	Binds and squeezes the foe for turns.
6	LeerLevel: 6Leer	normal	0	100	30
6	LeerLevel: 6Leer	Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense.
12	Vine WhipLevel: 12Vine Whip	grass	0	100	10
12	Vine WhipLevel: 12Vine Whip	Strikes the foe with slender, whiplike vines.
18	GrowthLevel: 18Growth	normal	0	0	0
18	GrowthLevel: 18Growth	Forces the body to grow, raising Attack and Sp. Atk.Forces the body to grow and heightens Sp. Atk.
24	Fury SwipesLevel: 24Fury Swipes	normal	18	80	15
24	Fury SwipesLevel: 24Fury Swipes	Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times.
30	Scary FaceLevel: 30Scary Face	normal	0	0	10
30	Scary FaceLevel: 30Scary Face	Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce Speed.
36	Grass KnotLevel: 36Grass Knot	grass	1	100	20
36	Grass KnotLevel: 36Grass Knot	A snare attack that does more damage to heavier foes.
42	BiteLevel: 42Bite	dark	60	100	25
42	BiteLevel: 42Bite	Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
48	U TurnLevel: 48U Turn	bug	70	100	20
48	U TurnLevel: 48U Turn	Does damage then switches out the user.
54	SwaggerLevel: 54Swagger	normal	0	0	15
54	SwaggerLevel: 54Swagger	Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises its Attack.
60	Energy BallLevel: 60Energy Ball	grass	0	100	10
60	Energy BallLevel: 60Energy Ball	Draws power from nature to attack. May lower Sp. Def.
66	SynthesisLevel: 66Synthesis	grass	0	0	5
66	SynthesisLevel: 66Synthesis	Restores HP. The amount varies with the weather.
72	Hammer ArmLevel: 72Hammer Arm	fighting	100	90	10
72	Hammer ArmLevel: 72Hammer Arm	A swinging fist attack that also lowers Speed.
78	ThrashLevel: 78Thrash	normal	0	100	0
78	ThrashLevel: 78Thrash	A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user.
84	Power WhipLevel: 84Power Whip	grass	120	85	10
84	Power WhipLevel: 84Power Whip	Violently lashes the foe with vines or tentacles.
90	Jungle HealingLevel: 90Jungle Healing	grass	0	0	10
90	Jungle HealingLevel: 90Jungle Healing	Heals HP and status of itself and allies in battle.

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TM/HM Moves (34)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
AcrobaticsAcrobatics	flying	55	100	15	TM62TM62
AcrobaticsAcrobatics	Does double damage if the user has no item.
Aerial AceAerial Ace	flying	60	0	20	TM40TM40
Aerial AceAerial Ace	An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
Brick BreakBrick Break	fighting	75	100	15	TM31TM31
Brick BreakBrick Break	Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
Brutal SwingBrutal Swing	dark	60	100	20	TM59TM59
Brutal SwingBrutal Swing	Violently swings around to hurt everyone nearby.
Bulk UpBulk Up	fighting	0	0	20	TM08TM08
Bulk UpBulk Up	Bulks up the body to boost both Attack and Defense.
Dark PulseDark Pulse	dark	80	100	15	TM97TM97
Dark PulseDark Pulse	Attacks with a horrible aura. May cause flinching.
DigDig	ground	100	100	10	TM77TM77
DigDig	Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Drain PunchDrain Punch	fighting	0	100	0	TM85TM85
Drain PunchDrain Punch	An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
Energy BallEnergy Ball	grass	0	100	10	TM53TM53
Energy BallEnergy Ball	Draws power from nature to attack. May lower Sp. Def.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
FlingFling	dark	1	100	10	TM56TM56
FlingFling	The effectiveness varies with the held item.
Giga DrainGiga Drain	grass	0	100	0	TM87TM87
Giga DrainGiga Drain	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	normal	150	90	5	TM68TM68
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Grass KnotGrass Knot	grass	1	100	20	TM86TM86
Grass KnotGrass Knot	A snare attack that does more damage to heavier foes.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	150	90	5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Low SweepLow Sweep	fighting	0	100	20	TM47TM47
Low SweepLow Sweep	Attacks the foe's legs lowering its Speed.
PaybackPayback	dark	50	100	10	TM66TM66
PaybackPayback	An attack that gains power if the user moves last.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	0	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
RestRest	psychic	0	0	0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Rock SlideRock Slide	rock	75	90	10	TM80TM80
Rock SlideRock Slide	Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks.
Rock TombRock Tomb	rock	0	0	0	TM39TM39
Rock TombRock Tomb	Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed.
RoundRound	normal	60	100	15	TM48TM48
RoundRound	A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
SnarlSnarl	dark	55	95	15	TM95TM95
SnarlSnarl	Yells and rants at the foe lowering its Sp. Atk.
Solar BeamSolar Beam	grass	120	100	10	TM22TM22
Solar BeamSolar Beam	Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	0	0	10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	0	0	5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Swords DanceSwords Dance	normal	0	0	0	TM75TM75
Swords DanceSwords Dance	A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
TauntTaunt	dark	0	100	20	TM12TM12
TauntTaunt	Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
ThiefThief	dark	0	100	0	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
TrailblazeTrailblaze	grass	50	100	20	TM60TM60
TrailblazeTrailblaze	The user attacks suddenly, raising its Speed.
U TurnU Turn	bug	70	100	20	TM89TM89
U TurnU Turn	Does damage then switches out the user.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	1	100	20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	0	100	15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
ReturnReturn	normal	1	100	20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.