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Minun
Abilities
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.
- Generation
- III (Hoenn)
- Color
- Yellow
- Shape
- Upright
- Habitat
- Grassland
- Growth Rate
- Medium
- Capture Rate
- 200 (78.4%)
- Gender Ratio
- 50% Male / 50% Female
- Egg Groups
- Fairy
- Hatch Counter
- 20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
- Base Experience
- 142
- EV Yield
- 1 Spe
- Height
- 0.4 m (1'04")
- Weight
- 4.2 kg (9.3 lbs)
Damage taken when attacked by each type.
Increases Special Attack to 1.5× when a friendly Pokémon has plus or minus.
Absorbs electric moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.
Generation V
It cheers on friends. If its friends are losing, its body lets off more and more sparks.
Generation VI
Exposure to electricity from Minun and Plusle promotes blood circulation and relaxes muscles.
It cheers on friends. If its friends are losing, its body lets off more and more sparks.
Minun is more concerned about cheering on its partners than its own safety. It shorts out the electricity in its body to create brilliant showers of sparks to cheer on its teammates.
Minun loves to cheer on its partner in battle. It gives off sparks from its body while it is doing so. If its partner is in trouble, this Pokémon gives off increasing amounts of sparks.
Show older entries (Gen III, IV)
Generation III
MINUN is more concerned about cheering on its partners than its own safety. It shorts out the electricity in its body to create brilliant showers of sparks to cheer on its teammates.
MINUN loves to cheer on its partner in battle. It gives off sparks from its body while it is doing so. If its partner is in trouble, this POKéMON gives off increasing amounts of sparks.
At a meeting of POKéMON academics, it was announced that simultaneous exposure to electricity from a PLUSLE and MINUN will promote circulation and boost vitality.
Its dislike of water makes it take shelter under the eaves of houses in rain. It uses pom-poms made of sparks for cheering.
Generation IV
It cheers on friends. If its friends are losing, its body lets off more and more sparks.
Exposure to electricity from MINUN and PLUSLE promotes blood circulation and relaxes muscles.
Level Up
22 moves| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Growl | nor | N | — | 100% | 40 |
| 1 | Play Nice | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| 1 | NuzzleSTAB | ele | P | 20 | 100% | 20 |
| 4 | Thunder Wave | ele | N | — | 90% | 20 |
| 10 | Quick Attack | nor | P | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| 13 | Helping Hand | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| 13 | Switcheroo | dar | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| 19 | SparkSTAB | ele | P | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| 22 | Encore | nor | N | — | 100% | 5 |
| 24 | Copycat | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| 28 | Charm | fai | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| 29 | Electro BallSTAB | ele | S | — | 100% | 10 |
| 31 | Swift | nor | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| 31 | DischargeSTAB | ele | S | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 35 | Fake Tears | dar | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| 38 | Charge | ele | N | — | — | 20 |
| 40 | Last Resort | nor | P | 140 | 100% | 5 |
| 43 | ThunderSTAB | ele | S | 110 | 70% | 10 |
| 44 | Baton Pass | nor | N | — | — | 40 |
| 48 | Agility | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| 56 | Nasty Plot | dar | N | — | — | 20 |
| 63 | Entrainment | nor | N | — | 100% | 15 |
TM / HM
37 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agility | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| Alluring Voice | fai | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Baton Pass | nor | N | — | — | 40 |
| Charge | ele | N | — | — | 20 |
| Charge BeamSTAB | ele | S | 50 | 90% | 10 |
| Charm | fai | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| Electric Terrain | ele | N | — | — | 10 |
| Electro BallSTAB | ele | S | — | 100% | 10 |
| ElectrowebSTAB | ele | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Encore | nor | N | — | 100% | 5 |
| Endeavor | nor | P | — | 100% | 5 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Facade | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Fake Tears | dar | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| Fling | dar | P | — | 100% | 10 |
| Grass Knot | gra | S | — | 100% | 20 |
| Helping Hand | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Light Screen | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| Mud Slap | gro | S | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| Nasty Plot | dar | N | — | — | 20 |
| Play Rough | fai | P | 90 | 90% | 10 |
| Protect | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Rain Dance | wat | N | — | — | 5 |
| Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Super Fang | nor | P | — | 90% | 10 |
| Swift | nor | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Tera Blast | nor | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| ThunderSTAB | ele | S | 110 | 70% | 10 |
| Thunder PunchSTAB | ele | P | 75 | 100% | 15 |
| Thunder Wave | ele | N | — | 90% | 20 |
| ThunderboltSTAB | ele | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Trailblaze | gra | P | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| Uproar | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Volt SwitchSTAB | ele | S | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Wild ChargeSTAB | ele | P | 90 | 100% | 15 |
Egg Moves
8 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charm | fai | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| DischargeSTAB | ele | S | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Fake Tears | dar | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| NuzzleSTAB | ele | P | 20 | 100% | 20 |
| Sing | nor | N | — | 55% | 15 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sweet Kiss | fai | N | — | 75% | 10 |
| Wish | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
Move Tutor
11 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ElectrowebSTAB | ele | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Helping Hand | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Last Resort | nor | P | 140 | 100% | 5 |
| Mud Slap | gro | S | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Swift | nor | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Thunder PunchSTAB | ele | P | 75 | 100% | 15 |
| Thunder Wave | ele | N | — | 90% | 20 |
| Uproar | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
Items that wild Minun 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 Minun
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 Minun
Minun is a Electric-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 3 (Hoenn). Exposure to electricity from Minun and Plusle promotes blood circulation and relaxes muscles. Minun stands 0.4 m (1'04") tall and weighs 4.2 kg (9.3 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.
Minun Base Stats
Minun has a base stat total of 405, which is below average for a fully-evolved Pokemon. Its highest stat is Speed at 95 (good), while its lowest is Attack at 40 (below average). Minun is moderately fast with a base Speed of 95.
Minun Weaknesses & Resistances
As a Electric-type, Minun is weak to Ground-type moves, resists Electric, Flying, Steel-type attacks. This gives Minun 1 weakness, 3 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Minun Abilities
Minun's abilities include Minus, Volt Absorb. Minus increases Special Attack to 1.5× when a friendly Pokémon has plus or minus. Its Hidden Ability is Volt Absorb, which absorbs electric moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.
Minun Moves & Learnset
Minun can learn 78 moves in Generation 9, including 22 by leveling up, 37 via TM/HM, 8 through breeding, and 11 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Thunder (Electric, 110 power), Thunderbolt (Electric, 90 power), Wild Charge (Electric, 90 power), Discharge (Electric, 80 power). For coverage, Minun can learn Last Resort (Normal), Play Rough (Fairy), Uproar (Normal).
Training Minun
Minun has a capture rate of 200 (78.4%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Minun yields 1 Speed EV. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Minun belongs to the Fairy egg group. Wild Minun may be found holding Cell Battery.
Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Minun. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Minun, or use the team builder to see how Minun fits into your squad.
