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Zoruain Pokémon SoulGold

normalghost

Pokédex Entry

Tricky Fox Pokémon

To protect themselves from danger, they hide their true identities by transforming into people and Pokémon. Apparently, it often transforms into a silent child.

Zorua in Pokémon SoulGold

Hisuian Zorua is #570 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its normal/ghost typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 1 encounter location.

Type
NormalGhost
Dex
#570
Abilities

Appears as a partner.

Growth Rate
mediumslow
Gender Ratio
87.5% Male, 12.5% Female
Egg Groups
field
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
75
pokeball
Poké Ball7.5%
greatball
Great Ball10.9%
ultraball
Ultra Ball13.4%
Base Exp
66
EV Yield
1 SpecialAttack
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
dark ×2
Resists
poison ×0.5bug ×0.5
Immune To
normalfightingghost

How to Obtain

Zorua can also be found in a hidden grotto in Route 44. Expect to find it at level 40.

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (13)

ScratchLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP35
Scratches the foe with sharp claws.
LeerLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense.
TormentLevel: 4dark
PWR0ACC100PP15
Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
Hone ClawsLevel: 8dark
PWR0ACC0PP15
Sharpens its claws to raise Attack and Accuracy.
Shadow SneakLevel: 12ghost
PWR40ACC100PP30
Extends the user's shadow to strike first.
CurseLevel: 16ghost
PWR0ACC0PP10
A move that functions differently for GHOSTS.
TauntLevel: 20dark
PWR0ACC100PP20
Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
Knock OffLevel: 24dark
PWR0ACC100PP20
Knocks down the foe's held item to prevent its use.
AgilityLevel: 32psychic
PWR0ACC0PP30
Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed.
Shadow BallLevel: 36ghost
PWR80ACC100PP15
Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Bitter MaliceLevel: 40ghost
PWR0ACC100PP15
A spine-chilling resentment. Lowers the foe's Attack.
Nasty PlotLevel: 44dark
PWR0ACC0PP20
Thinks bad thoughts to sharply boost Sp. Atk.
Foul PlayLevel: 48dark
PWR95ACC100PP15
The higher the foe's Attack the more damage caused.

Egg Moves (4)

Detectfighting
PWR0ACC0PP5
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Mementodark
PWR0ACC0PP10
The user faints and harshly lowers foes Atk and Sp.Atk.
Extrasensorypsychic
PWR80ACC100PP0
Attacks with a peculiar power. May cause flinching.
Comeuppancedark
PWR1ACC100PP10
Retaliates strongly against who last hurt the user.

TM/HM Moves (26)

Aerial Aceflying
PWR60ACC0PP20TM40
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
Calm Mindpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP20TM04
Raises Sp. Atk and Sp. Def by focusing the mind.
Dark Pulsedark
PWR80ACC100PP15TM97
Attacks with a horrible aura. May cause flinching.
Digground
PWR100ACC100PP10TM77
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Flingdark
PWR1ACC100PP10TM56
The effectiveness varies with the held item.
Giga Impactnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM68
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Hexghost
PWR0ACC100PP10TM05
Does double damage if the foe has a status problem.
Hone Clawsdark
PWR0ACC0PP15TM76
Sharpens its claws to raise Attack and Accuracy.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
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.
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.
Sludge Bombpoison
PWR90ACC100PP10TM36
Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
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.
Tauntdark
PWR0ACC100PP20TM12
Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
Thiefdark
PWR0ACC100PP0TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Tormentdark
PWR0ACC100PP15TM41
Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
U Turnbug
PWR70ACC100PP20TM89
Does damage then switches out the user.
Will O Wispfire
PWR0ACC0PP15TM61
Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire.
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

1
Weaknesses
2
Resistances
3
Immunities
12
Neutral

Weaknesses

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

Resistances & Immunities

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

Immunities (0×)

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