#0965

Varoom

Single-Cyl Pokémon

About

The steel section is Varoom’s actual body. This Pokémon clings to rocks and converts the minerals within into energy to fuel its activities.

Violet 1 of 2

Abilities

Overcoat

Protects against damage from weather.

Slow Start Hidden ability

Halves Attack and Speed for five turns upon entering battle.

Height: 1.0 m 3′03″
Weight: 35.0 kg 77.2 lb
Gender: ♂ 50% ♀ 50%

Base stats

Range at

Stat	Base	Range at level 100
HP	45	200–294
Attack	70	130–262
Defense	63	117–247
Sp. Atk	30	58–174
Sp. Def	45	85–207
Speed	47	89–212
Total	300

Ranges assume 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature at the low end, and 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a helpful nature at the high end.

Type matchups

Multipliers use the current type chart. Abilities that change damage taken can be applied.

Taking hits

Weak 4×: Ground
Weak 2×: Fire
Resists ½×: NormalIceFlyingRockDragonSteel
Resists ¼×: GrassBugFairy
Immune: Poison

Same-type attacks

Super effective 2×: GrassIceRockFairy
Not very effective ½×: Steel

Evolution

#0965 Varoom SteelPoison

Level 40

#0966 Revavroom SteelPoison

Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn in the selected game. STAB marks attacks that share its type.

Lv.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Lick Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Ghost	Physical	30	100%	30
1	Poison Gas Poisons the target.	Poison	Status	—	90%	40
4	Smog STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Special	30	70%	20
7	Taunt For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.	Dark	Status	—	100%	20
10	Assurance Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.	Dark	Physical	60	100%	10
13	Sludge STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Special	65	100%	20
17	Gyro Ball STAB Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.	Steel	Physical	—	100%	5
21	Headbutt Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Normal	Physical	70	100%	15
25	Screech Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	85%	40
28	Iron Head STAB Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Steel	Physical	80	100%	15
32	Swagger Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
36	Poison Jab STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Physical	80	100%	20
41	Uproar Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.	Normal	Special	90	100%	10
46	Spin Out STAB The user spins furiously by straining its legs, inflicting damage on the target. This also harshly lowers the user's Speed stat.	Steel	Physical	100	100%	5
50	Gunk Shot STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Physical	120	80%	5

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Acid Spray STAB Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.	Poison	Special	40	100%	20
Body Slam Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Normal	Physical	85	100%	15
Bulldoze Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Ground	Physical	60	100%	20
Curse Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.	Ghost	Status	—	—	10
Double-Edge User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.	Normal	Physical	120	100%	15
Endure Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Facade Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
Flash Cannon STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Steel	Special	80	100%	10
Gunk Shot STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Physical	120	80%	5
Gyro Ball STAB Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.	Steel	Physical	—	100%	5
Haze Resets all Pokémon’s stats, accuracy, and evasion.	Ice	Status	—	—	30
Iron Defense Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.	Steel	Status	—	—	15
Iron Head STAB Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Steel	Physical	80	100%	15
Metal Sound Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.	Steel	Status	—	85%	40
Poison Jab STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Physical	80	100%	20
Protect Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Rain Dance Changes the weather to rain for five turns.	Water	Status	—	—	5
Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.	Rock	Status	—	—	10
Scary Face Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	100%	10
Sleep Talk Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Sludge Bomb STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Special	90	100%	10
Sludge Wave STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Special	95	100%	10
Steel Beam STAB Inflicts damage, and the user takes damage equal to half of its max HP, rounded up.	Steel	Special	140	95%	5
Substitute Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.	Fire	Status	—	—	5
Take Down User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
Taunt For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.	Dark	Status	—	100%	20
Tera Blast If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.	Normal	Special	80	100%	10
Thief Takes the target’s item.	Dark	Physical	60	100%	25
Toxic Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
Toxic Spikes Scatters poisoned spikes, poisoning opposing Pokémon that switch in.	Poison	Status	—	—	20
Uproar Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.	Normal	Special	90	100%	10
Venoshock STAB Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned.	Poison	Special	65	100%	10
Zen Headbutt Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Psychic	Physical	80	90%	15

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Haze Resets all Pokémon’s stats, accuracy, and evasion.	Ice	Status	—	—	30
Parting Shot Lowers all targets’ Attack and Special Attack by one stage. Makes the user switch out.	Dark	Status	—	100%	20
Self-Destruct User faints.	Normal	Physical	200	100%	5
Torment Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.	Dark	Status	—	100%	15
Toxic Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.	Poison	Status	—	90%	10

Training and breeding

Training

EV yield: 1 Attack
Catch rate: 190
Base friendship: 50
Base experience: 60
Growth rate: Medium

Breeding

Egg groups: Mineral
Egg cycles: 20 (about 5,140 steps)