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Linoone
Abilities
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.
- Generation
- III (Hoenn)
- Color
- White
- Shape
- Quadruped
- Habitat
- Grassland
- Growth Rate
- Medium
- Capture Rate
- 90 (35.3%)
- Gender Ratio
- 50% Male / 50% Female
- Egg Groups
- Ground
- Hatch Counter
- 15 cycles (~4,096 steps)
- Base Experience
- 147
- EV Yield
- 2 Spe
- Height
- 0.5 m (1'08")
- Weight
- 32.5 kg (71.7 lbs)
Damage taken when attacked by each type.
Picks up other Pokémon's used and Flung held items. May also pick up an item after battle.
Makes the Pokémon eat any held Berry triggered by low HP below 1/2 its max HP.
Increases Speed to 1.5× with a major status ailment.
Generation VI
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.
Generation VIII
Its 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.
Show older entries (Gen III, IV, V)
Generation III
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.
Generation IV
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.
Generation V
It charges prey at speeds over 60 mph. However, because it can only run straight, it often fails.
Level Up
19 moves| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TackleSTAB | nor | P | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Pin Missile | bug | P | 25 | 95% | 20 |
| 1 | Growl | nor | N | — | 100% | 40 |
| 1 | Switcheroo | dar | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| 1 | Play Rough | fai | P | 90 | 90% | 10 |
| 1 | Baby Doll Eyes | fai | N | — | 100% | 30 |
| 5 | Tail Whip | nor | N | — | 100% | 30 |
| 12 | HeadbuttSTAB | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| 13 | Sand Attack | gro | N | — | 100% | 15 |
| 15 | Hone Claws | dar | N | — | — | 15 |
| 28 | Take DownSTAB | nor | P | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| 29 | Fury SwipesSTAB | nor | P | 18 | 80% | 15 |
| 35 | CovetSTAB | nor | P | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| 38 | FlailSTAB | nor | P | — | 100% | 15 |
| 47 | SlashSTAB | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| 48 | Double EdgeSTAB | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| 53 | Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| 59 | Belly Drum | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| 65 | Fling | dar | P | — | 100% | 10 |
TM / HM
54 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attract | nor | N | — | 100% | 15 |
| Blizzard | ice | S | 110 | 70% | 5 |
| Body SlamSTAB | nor | P | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Charge Beam | ele | S | 50 | 90% | 10 |
| Charm | fai | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| CutSTAB | nor | P | 50 | 95% | 30 |
| Dig | gro | P | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Double Team | nor | N | — | — | 15 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| FacadeSTAB | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Fling | dar | P | — | 100% | 10 |
| Giga ImpactSTAB | nor | P | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Grass Knot | gra | S | — | 100% | 20 |
| Gunk Shot | poi | P | 120 | 80% | 5 |
| Helping Hand | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Hone Claws | dar | N | — | — | 15 |
| Hyper BeamSTAB | nor | S | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Hyper VoiceSTAB | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Ice Beam | ice | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Icy Wind | ice | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Iron Tail | ste | P | 100 | 75% | 15 |
| Mud Shot | gro | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Pin Missile | bug | P | 25 | 95% | 20 |
| Play Rough | fai | P | 90 | 90% | 10 |
| Protect | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Rain Dance | wat | N | — | — | 5 |
| Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| RetaliateSTAB | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 5 |
| Roar | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Rock Smash | fig | P | 40 | 100% | 15 |
| RoundSTAB | nor | S | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| Seed Bomb | gra | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Shadow Ball | gho | S | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Shadow Claw | gho | P | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| Shock Wave | ele | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| SnoreSTAB | nor | S | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| Stomping Tantrum | gro | P | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| StrengthSTAB | nor | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sunny Day | fir | N | — | — | 5 |
| Surf | wat | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Swagger | nor | N | — | 85% | 15 |
| SwiftSTAB | nor | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Tail SlapSTAB | nor | P | 25 | 85% | 10 |
| Thief | dar | P | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| Throat Chop | dar | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Thunder | ele | S | 110 | 70% | 10 |
| Thunder Wave | ele | N | — | 90% | 20 |
| Thunderbolt | ele | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Trick | psy | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| Water Pulse | wat | S | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| Whirlpool | wat | S | 35 | 85% | 15 |
| Work Up | nor | N | — | — | 30 |
Move Tutor
22 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body SlamSTAB | nor | P | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| CovetSTAB | nor | P | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| Double EdgeSTAB | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Gunk Shot | poi | P | 120 | 80% | 5 |
| HeadbuttSTAB | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| Helping Hand | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Hyper VoiceSTAB | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Icy Wind | ice | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Iron Tail | ste | P | 100 | 75% | 15 |
| Seed Bomb | gra | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Shock Wave | ele | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| SnoreSTAB | nor | S | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| Stomping Tantrum | gro | P | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Swagger | nor | N | — | 85% | 15 |
| SwiftSTAB | nor | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Throat Chop | dar | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Thunder Wave | ele | N | — | 90% | 20 |
| Trick | psy | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| Water Pulse | wat | S | 60 | 100% | 20 |
Items that wild Linoone may be holding when encountered.
Best STAB Moves
Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)
Best Coverage Moves
Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses
Tools for Linoone
Damage Calculator
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Team Builder
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EV Optimizer
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Coverage Solver
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Where To Catch
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Stat Calculator
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About Linoone
Linoone is a Normal-type Pokemon 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 Pokemon.
Linoone Base Stats
Linoone has a base stat total of 420, which is below average for a fully-evolved Pokemon. 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 & 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 & 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 above 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.
