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#591

Amoonguss

Abilities

Effect SporeRegenerator(Hidden)
Height: 0.6 m (1'12")
Weight: 10.5 kg (23.1 lbs)
Base Exp: 162
Base Stats
HP114
Atk85
Def70
SpA85
SpD80
Spe30
BST464
EV Yield: 2 HP
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Stat
Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)
HP
338432
Atk
157295
Def
130262
SpA
157295
SpD
148284
Spe
58174

Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.

Species Info
Generation
V (Unova)
Color
White
Shape
Arms
Habitat
Unknown
Growth Rate
Medium
Capture Rate
75 (29.4%)
Gender Ratio
50% Male / 50% Female
Egg Groups
Plant
Hatch Counter
20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
Base Experience
162
EV Yield
2 HP
Height
0.6 m (1'12")
Weight
10.5 kg (23.1 lbs)
Type Defenses

Damage taken when attacked by each type. Accounts for Grass/Poison dual typing.

nor
fir2
wat½
ele½
gra¼
ice2
fig½
poi
gro
fly2
psy2
bug
roc
gho
dra
dar
ste
fai½
Weak to: Fire, Ice, Flying, Psychic
Resists: Water, Electric, Grass (¼x), Fighting, Fairy
Abilities
Effect Spore

Has a 30% chance of inflcting either paralysis, poison, or sleep on attacking Pokémon on contact.

RegeneratorHidden Ability

Heals for 1/3 max HP upon switching out.

Evolution Chain
Pokedex Entries7 entries

Generation VI

X, Omega Ruby

They show off their Poké Ball caps to lure prey, but very few Pokémon are fooled by this.

Y, Alpha Sapphire

It lures prey close by dancing and waving its arm caps, which resemble Poké Balls, in a swaying motion.

Generation VIII

Sword

This Pokémon puffs poisonous spores at its foes. If the spores aren’t washed off quickly, they’ll grow into mushrooms wherever they land.

Shield

Amoonguss generally doesn’t move much. It tends to stand still near Poké Balls that have been dropped on the ground.

Show older entries (Gen V)

Generation V

Black

It lures prey close by dancing and waving its arm caps, which resemble Poké Balls, in a swaying motion.

White

They show off their Poké Ball caps to lure prey, but very few Pokémon are fooled by this.

Black 2, White 2

It moves the caps on both arms and does a dance to lure prey. It prefers damp places.

Moves (Gen 9)49 moves

Level Up

14 moves
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
1AbsorbSTABgraS20100%25
1Stun SporegraN75%30
6GrowthnorN20
8AstonishghoP30100%15
15Mega DrainSTABgraS40100%15
24Sweet ScentnorN100%20
28Giga DrainSTABgraS75100%10
32IngraingraN20
35SynthesisgraN5
36ToxicpoiN90%10
43Clear SmogSTABpoiS5015
49Solar BeamSTABgraS120100%10
54Rage PowderbugN20
62SporegraN100%15

TM / HM

29 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Body SlamnorP85100%15
Bullet SeedSTABgraP25100%30
EndurenorN10
Energy BallSTABgraS90100%10
FacadenorP70100%20
Foul PlaydarP95100%15
Giga DrainSTABgraS75100%10
Giga ImpactnorP15090%5
Grass KnotSTABgraS100%20
Grassy TerraingraN10
HexghoS65100%10
Hyper BeamnorS15090%5
Leaf StormSTABgraS13090%5
Magical LeafSTABgraS6020
Pollen PuffbugS90100%15
ProtectnorN10
Rain DancewatN5
RestpsyN5
Scary FacenorN100%10
Seed BombSTABgraP80100%15
Sleep TalknorN10
Sludge BombSTABpoiS90100%10
Solar BeamSTABgraS120100%10
Stomping TantrumgroP75100%10
SubstitutenorN10
Sunny DayfirN5
Tera BlastnorS80100%10
ToxicpoiN90%10
VenoshockSTABpoiS65100%10

Move Tutor

6 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Foul PlaydarP95100%15
Giga DrainSTABgraS75100%10
Seed BombSTABgraP80100%15
Sleep TalknorN10
Stomping TantrumgroP75100%10
SynthesisgraN5
Wild Held Items

Items that wild Amoonguss may be holding when encountered.

Tiny Mushroom
50% in Black, White, Black 2, White 2, X, Y, Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire, Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon
Big Mushroom
5% in Black, White, Black 2, White 2, X, Y, Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire, Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon
Balm Mushroom
1% in Black, White, Black 2, White 2
Pokedex Numbers
National#591
Unova (BW)#097
Unova (B2W2)#162
Kalos Mountain#054
Isle of Armor#078
Paldea#206
Hyperspace#112
Notable Moves

Best STAB Moves

Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)

graLeaf Storm130 powS
graSolar Beam120 powS
graEnergy Ball90 powS
poiSludge Bomb90 powS

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

norGiga Impact150 powP
norHyper Beam150 powS
darFoul Play95 powP
bugPollen Puff90 powS
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About Amoonguss

Amoonguss is a Grass and Poison-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 5 (Unova). This Pokémon puffs poisonous spores at its foes. If the spores aren’t washed off quickly, they’ll grow into mushrooms wherever they land. Amoonguss stands 0.6 m (1'12") tall and weighs 10.5 kg (23.1 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.

Amoonguss Base Stats

Amoonguss has a base stat total of 464, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokemon. Its highest stat is HP at 114 (very good), while its lowest is Speed at 30 (poor). Amoonguss functions as a mixed attacker with balanced offensive stats. Amoonguss is slow with a base Speed of 30.

Amoonguss Weaknesses & Resistances

As a Grass and Poison-type, Amoonguss is weak to Fire, Ice, Flying, Psychic-type moves, resists Water, Electric, Grass (¼x), Fighting, Fairy-type attacks. This gives Amoonguss 4 weaknesses, 5 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Amoonguss Abilities

Amoonguss's abilities include Effect Spore, Regenerator. Effect Spore has a 30% chance of inflcting either paralysis, poison, or sleep on attacking Pokémon on contact. Its Hidden Ability is Regenerator, which heals for 1/3 max HP upon switching out.

Amoonguss Moves & Learnset

Amoonguss can learn 49 moves in Generation 9, including 14 by leveling up, 29 via TM/HM, and 6 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Leaf Storm (Grass, 130 power), Solar Beam (Grass, 120 power), Energy Ball (Grass, 90 power), Sludge Bomb (Poison, 90 power). For coverage, Amoonguss can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Foul Play (Dark).

Training Amoonguss

Amoonguss has a moderate capture rate of 75 (29.4%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Amoonguss yields 2 HP EVs. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Amoonguss belongs to the Plant egg group. Amoonguss is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Foongus → Amoonguss). Wild Amoonguss may be found holding Tiny Mushroom or Big Mushroom or Balm Mushroom.

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