Pokémon type
Dark
Normal
Galarian Linoone weaknesses
Galarian Linoone is weak to Bug and Fairy-type moves, and doubly weak to Fighting-type moves.
Galarian Linoone
#264 (Hoenn)
Best moveset for Galarian Linoone
The best moves for Galarian Linoone are Snarl and Return when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. This combination also deals the most damage per turn in Trainer Battles.
Evolution
There are 3 Pokémon in the Galarian Zigzagoon family. Galarian Linoone evolves from Galarian Zigzagoon for 25 Candy, and into Obstagoon for 100 Candy.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Linoone:
Game images
Galarian Linoone, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Galarian Linoone is a Dark & Normal Pokémon which evolves from Zigzagoon. It is weak to Fighting, Bug and Fairy moves. Linoone's best moveset is Snarl & Return and it has a Max CP of 1,879. Galarian Linoone evolves into Obstagoon.
About
"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."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Snarl | 11 | 13.2 |
| Lick | 5 | 10 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dig | 100 | 2 | 2 |
| Body Slam | 50 | 3 | 1.82 |
| Gunk Shot | 130 | 1 | 1.3 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.91 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.36 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Snarl
13.2 DPS
|
Return
Purified
60 DPS
|
7.8 | 101% |
|
Snarl
13.2 DPS
|
Gunk Shot
43.3 DPS
|
7.7 | 100% |
|
Snarl
13.2 DPS
|
Body Slam
30 DPS
|
7.5 | 97% |
|
Lick
10 DPS
|
Gunk Shot
43.3 DPS
|
7.2 | 93% |
|
Lick
10 DPS
|
Return
Purified
60 DPS
|
7.1 | 92% |
|
Lick
10 DPS
|
Body Slam
30 DPS
|
7 | 91% |
|
Snarl
13.2 DPS
|
Dig
22.2 DPS
|
6.5 | 84% |
|
Lick
10 DPS
|
Dig
22.2 DPS
|
6.2 | 80% |
|
Snarl
13.2 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
6 DPS
|
5.1 | 65% |
|
Lick
10 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
6 DPS
|
4.5 | 57% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Galarian Linoone?
Galarian Linoone is weak to Bug and Fairy moves, and doubly weak to Fighting moves.
The best counter to Galarian Linoone is Mega Lucario with Force Palm and Aura Sphere, followed by Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Blaziken and Mega Mewtwo Y.
The top Galarian Linoone counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.
| Pokémon | Moveset | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|
| Mega Lucario | 100% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 99% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 96% | |
| Mega Blaziken | 94% | |
| Mega Lucario | 89% | |
| Mega Mewtwo Y | 83% | |
| Keldeo (Resolute Form) | 81% | |
| Mega Gallade | 80% | |
| Mega Blaziken | 80% | |
| Mega Falinks | 78% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
142 |
| Defense |
|
128 |
| Stamina |
|
186 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 158 |
Size
| Height | 0.5 m |
| Weight | 32.5 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 1 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
712 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
949 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,425 |
|
Level 40 |
1,662 |
|
Level 50 |
1,879 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,187 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,543 |