About
With its disheveled white fur, it looks like an embodiment of death. Heedless of its own safety, Zoroark attacks its nemeses with a bitter energy so intense, it lacerates Zoroark's own body.
- Abilities
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Takes the appearance of the last conscious party Pokémon upon being sent out until hit by a damaging move.
- Height
- 1.6 m 5′03″
- Weight
- 81.1 kg 178.8 lb
- Gender
♂ 87.5% ♀ 12.5%
Base stats
| Stat | Base | Distribution | Range at level 100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 60 | 230–324 | |
| Attack | 105 | 193–339 | |
| Defense | 60 | 112–240 | |
| Sp. Atk | 120 | 220–372 | |
| Sp. Def | 60 | 112–240 | |
| Speed | 105 | 193–339 | |
| Total | 510 | ||
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 2×
- FightingBugFairy
- Resists ½×
- GhostDark
- Immune
- Psychic
Same-type attacks
- Super effective 2×
- PsychicGhost
- Not very effective ½×
- FightingDarkFairy
Evolution
- Level 30
Forms
Alternate forms have their own types, stats and abilities.
Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn in the selected game. STAB marks attacks that share its type.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evo. | Night Slash STAB Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| 1 | Raises the user’s Attack and accuracy by one stage. | Dark | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 1 | Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 30 |
| 1 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row. | Dark | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| 1 | User must switch out after attacking. | Bug | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| 12 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Normal | Physical | 18 | 80% | 15 |
| 20 | For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves. | Dark | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| 24 | Knock Off STAB Target drops its held item. | Dark | Physical | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| 28 | Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages. | Dark | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| 34 | Raises the user’s Speed by two stages. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 40 | Prevents the target from using any moves that the user also knows. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 46 | Night Daze STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Dark | Special | 85 | 95% | 10 |
| 52 | Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages. | Dark | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 58 | Foul Play STAB Calculates damage with the target’s attacking stat. | Dark | Physical | 95 | 100% | 15 |
| Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Never misses. | Flying | Physical | 60 | — | 20 |
| Raises the user’s Speed by two stages. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Destroys Reflect and Light Screen. | Fighting | Physical | 75 | 100% | 15 |
| Burns the target if it had a state stage raise this turn. | Fire | Special | 70 | 100% | 5 |
| Raises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Confuses the target. | Ghost | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
Crunch STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
Dark Pulse STAB Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Dark | Special | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages. | Dark | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| Has a chance to burn the target. | Fire | Special | 90 | 100% | 15 |
Fling STAB Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item. | Dark | Physical | — | 100% | 10 |
| Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Fighting | Special | 120 | 70% | 5 |
Foul Play STAB Calculates damage with the target’s attacking stat. | Dark | Physical | 95 | 100% | 15 |
| User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power. | Grass | Special | — | 100% | 20 |
| Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Has double power if the target has a major status ailment. | Ghost | Special | 65 | 100% | 10 |
| User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | Normal | Special | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Prevents the target from using any moves that the user also knows. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
Knock Off STAB Target drops its held item. | Dark | Physical | 65 | 100% | 20 |
Lash Out STAB Power doubles if the user had a stat stage lowered this turn. | Dark | Physical | 75 | 100% | 5 |
| Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power. | Fighting | Physical | — | 100% | 20 |
| Lowers the target’s Speed by one stage. | Fighting | Physical | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages. | Dark | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Inflicts damage equal to the user’s level. | Ghost | Special | — | 100% | 15 |
| Sets the user’s and targets’s HP to the average of their current HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Discards the user’s stat changes and copies the target’s. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Psychic | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | Water | Status | — | — | 5 |
| User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Ghost | Special | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Ghost | Physical | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| Lowers the target’s Special Attack by one stage. | Bug | Physical | 70 | 90% | 10 |
| Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Has a chance to poison the target. | Poison | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
Snarl STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage. | Dark | Special | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Lowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4. | Ghost | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| 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 |
| Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Never misses. | Normal | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| Raises the user’s Attack by two stages. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil. | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves. | Dark | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| 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 STAB Takes the target’s item. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100% | 25 |
Throat Chop STAB Prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns. | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | Poison | Status | — | 90% | 10 |
| User and target swap items. | Psychic | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| User must switch out after attacking. | Bug | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
Training and breeding
Training
- EV yield
- 2 Sp. Atk
- Catch rate
- 45
- Base friendship
- 70
- Base experience
- 179
- Growth rate
- Medium Slow
Breeding
- Egg groups
- Ground
- Egg cycles
- 20 (about 5,140 steps)