Zorua

No. 0570

Type: Dark

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.

Base stats

HP40
Attack65
Defense40
Sp. Attack80
Sp. Defense40
Speed65

Total 330

What to answer with

Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.

  • Flying — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fighting, Bug) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Fire — Covers 1 weakness (Bug) — Burning Jealousy
  • Poison — Covers 1 weakness (Fairy) — Sludge Bomb
  • Psychic — Covers 1 weakness (Fighting) — Extrasensory
  • Fairy — Covers 1 weakness (Fighting) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Rock — Covers 1 weakness (Bug) — It learns nothing of that type

Abilities

Evolution line

Moves

What the optimizer would run

Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)

Role
Speed control
Ability
Illusion
Item
Life Orb
Nature
Modest
EVs
252 HP / 252 SpA / 4 SpD
Moves
Scary Face, Night Daze, Sludge Bomb, Extrasensory

Frequently asked questions

What type is Zorua?
Zorua is a Dark type Pokémon.
What are Zorua's base stats?
HP 40, Attack 65, Defense 40, Sp. Attack 80, Sp. Defense 40, Speed 65. That is a base stat total of 330.
What is Zorua weak to?
Zorua takes extra damage from Bug, Fairy and Fighting moves. It is immune to Psychic.
What abilities does Zorua have?
Zorua can have Illusion.
What does Zorua evolve into?
Zorua evolves into Zoroark.
What moves does Zorua learn?
Zorua learns 14 moves by levelling up and 45 by TM.