Linoone.
BST 420 · normal
Linoone is weak to Fighting and is immune to Ghost.
Linoone base stats
BST 420 · ranges at level 100Linoone weaknesses and resistances
damage taken from each attacking typeLinoone abilities
3 total · 1 hiddenLinoone evolution line
3 stagesLinoone evolves into Obstagoon: level it up to 35 or higher at night, Galarian Linoone only. How to evolve Linoone, every game
Best Linoone moves
gen 8 learnset · sorted by base powerLinoone moves
gen 8 · 95 moves · 19 level-up · 54 TM/HM · 22 tutorLinoone Pokédex entries
5 generations · newest firstIts fur is strong and supple. Shaving brushes made with shed Linoone hairs are highly prized.
It uses its explosive speed and razor-sharp claws to bring down prey. Running along winding paths is not its strong suit.
When running in a straight line, it can easily top 60 miles an hour. It has a tough time with curved roads.
It charges prey at speeds over 60 mph. However, because it can only run straight, it often fails.
Linoone always runs full speed and only in straight lines. If facing an obstacle, it makes a right-angle turn to evade it. This Pokémon is very challenged by gently curving roads.
When hunting, Linoone will make a beeline straight for the prey at a full run. While this Pokémon is capable of topping 60 mph, it has to come to a screeching halt before it can turn.
It charges prey at speeds over 60 mph. However, because it can only run straight, it often fails.
It charges prey at speeds over 60 mph. However, because it can only run straight, it often fails.
When running in a straight line, it can easily top 60 miles an hour. It has a tough time with curved roads.
LINOONE always runs full speed and only in straight lines. If facing an obstacle, it makes a right-angle turn to evade it. This POKéMON is very challenged by gently curving roads.
When hunting, LINOONE will make a beeline straight for the prey at a full run. While this POKéMON is capable of topping 60 mph, it has to come to a screeching halt before it can turn.
It is exceedingly fast if it only has to run in a straight line. When it spots pond- dwelling prey underwater, it quickly leaps in and catches it with its sharp claws.
When running in a straight line, it can top 60 miles per hour. However, it has a tough time with curved roads.
Linoone species data
gen III species · breeding and trainingAbout Linoone
Linoone is a Normal-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3 (Hoenn). Its fur is strong and supple. Shaving brushes made with shed Linoone hairs are highly prized. Linoone stands 0.5 m (1'08") tall and weighs 32.5 kg (71.7 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.
Linoone base stats
Linoone has a base stat total of 420, which is below average for a fully-evolved Pokémon. Its highest stat is Speed at 100 (very good), while its lowest is Sp. Atk at 50 (below average). Linoone is fast with a base Speed of 100.
Linoone weaknesses and resistances
As a Normal-type, Linoone is weak to Fighting-type moves, , and is completely immune to Ghost-type moves. This gives Linoone 1 weakness, 0 resistances, and 1 immunity.
Linoone abilities
Linoone's abilities include Pickup, Gluttony, Quick Feet. Pickup picks up other Pokémon's used and Flung held items. May also pick up an item after battle.. Gluttony makes the Pokémon eat any held Berry triggered by low HP below 1/2 its max HP. Its Hidden Ability is Quick Feet, which increases Speed to 1.5× with a major status ailment.
Linoone moves and learnset
Linoone can learn 95 moves in Generation 8, including 19 by leveling up, 54 via TM/HM, and 22 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Giga Impact (Normal, 150 power), Hyper Beam (Normal, 150 power), Double Edge (Normal, 120 power), Take Down (Normal, 90 power). For coverage, Linoone can learn Gunk Shot (Poison), Blizzard (Ice), Thunder (Electric).
Training Linoone
Linoone has a moderate capture rate of 90 (35.3%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Linoone yields 2 Speed EVs. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 4,096 steps to hatch from an Egg. Linoone belongs to the Ground egg group. Linoone is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Zigzagoon → Linoone → Obstagoon). Wild Linoone may be found holding Potion or Max Revive or Oran Berry or Sitrus Berry.
Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Linoone. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Linoone, or use the team builder to see how Linoone fits into your squad.