Zorua.
BST 330 · dark
Zorua is weak to Fighting, Bug, Fairy and resists Ghost, Dark and is immune to Psychic.
Zorua base stats
BST 330 · ranges at level 100Zorua weaknesses and resistances
damage taken from each attacking typeZorua abilities
1 total · 0 hiddenZorua evolution line
2 stagesZorua evolves into Zoroark: level it up to 30 or higher. How to evolve Zorua, every game
Best Zorua moves
gen 9 learnset · sorted by base powerZorua moves
gen 9 · 78 moves · 14 level-up · 47 TM/HM · 7 egg · 10 tutorZorua Pokédex entries
4 generations · newest firstZorua is a timid Pokémon. This disposition seems to be what led to the development of Zorua’s ability to take on the forms of other creatures.
Zorua sometimes transforms into a person and goes into cities to search for food. When Zorua does this, it usually takes on the form of a child.
A once-departed soul, returned to life in Hisui. Derives power from resentment, which rises as energy atop its head and takes on the forms of foes. In this way, Zorua vents lingering malice.
This Pokémon has a cowardly disposition, so when it’s not around friends, it basically always stays transformed as something else.
If a normally talkative child suddenly stops talking, it may have been replaced by Zorua.
It changes so it looks just like its foe, tricks it, and then uses that opportunity to flee.
To protect themselves from danger, they hide their true identities by transforming into people and Pokémon.
It changes into the forms of others to surprise them. Apparently, it often transforms into a silent child.
To protect themselves from danger, they hide their true identities by transforming into people and Pokémon.
It changes so it looks just like its foe, tricks it, and then uses that opportunity to flee.
Zorua species data
gen V species · breeding and trainingAbout Zorua
Zorua is a Dark-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 5 (Unova). Zorua is a timid Pokémon. This disposition seems to be what led to the development of Zorua’s ability to take on the forms of other creatures. Zorua stands 0.7 m (2'04") tall and weighs 12.5 kg (27.6 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.
Zorua base stats
Zorua has a base stat total of 330, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokémon. Its highest stat is Sp. Atk at 80 (good), while its lowest is HP at 40 (below average). Zorua is average speed with a base Speed of 65.
Zorua weaknesses and resistances
As a Dark-type, Zorua is weak to Fighting, Bug, Fairy-type moves, resists Ghost, Dark-type attacks, and is completely immune to Psychic-type moves. This gives Zorua 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances, and 1 immunity.
Zorua abilities
Zorua's abilities include Illusion. Illusion takes the appearance of the last conscious party Pokémon upon being sent out until hit by a damaging move.
Zorua moves and learnset
Zorua can learn 78 moves in Generation 9, including 14 by leveling up, 47 via TM/HM, 7 through breeding, and 10 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Foul Play (Dark, 95 power), Night Daze (Dark, 85 power), Dark Pulse (Dark, 80 power), Lash Out (Dark, 75 power). For coverage, Zorua can learn Hyper Voice (Normal), Sludge Bomb (Poison), Take Down (Normal).
Training Zorua
Zorua has a moderate capture rate of 75 (29.4%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Zorua yields 1 Sp. Attack EV. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 6,656 steps to hatch from an Egg. Zorua belongs to the Ground egg group. Zorua is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Zorua → Zoroark).
Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Zorua. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Zorua, or use the team builder to see how Zorua fits into your squad.
