Zoroark
#571 (Unova)
Best moveset for Zoroark
The best moves for Zoroark are Snarl and Foul Play when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Sucker Punch and Foul Play deal the most damage per turn.
Trainer Battles
Evolution
There are 2 Pokémon in the Zorua family. Zoroark evolves from Zorua for 50 Candy.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Zoroark:
Game images
Zoroark, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Events
Summary
Zoroark is a Dark Pokémon which evolves from Zorua. It is weak to Fighting, Bug and Fairy moves. Zoroark's best moveset is Snarl & Foul Play and it has a Max CP of 2,907.
About
"If it thinks humans are going to discover its den, Zoroark shows them visions that make them wander around in the woods."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Snarl | 11 | 13.2 |
| Sucker Punch Elite TM | 5 | 12 |
| Shadow Claw | 6 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sludge Bomb | 85 | 2 | 1.7 |
| Foul Play | 70 | 2 | 1.68 |
| Flamethrower | 65 | 2 | 1.3 |
| Night Shade | 60 | 2 | 1.2 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Snarl
13.2 DPS
|
Foul Play
42 DPS
|
13.8 | 100% |
|
Sucker Punch
Elite TM
12 DPS
|
Foul Play
42 DPS
|
13.4 | 97% |
|
Snarl
13.2 DPS
|
Sludge Bomb
34 DPS
|
12.8 | 93% |
|
Sucker Punch
Elite TM
12 DPS
|
Sludge Bomb
34 DPS
|
12.5 | 90% |
|
Shadow Claw
12 DPS
|
Foul Play
42 DPS
|
12 | 87% |
|
Snarl
13.2 DPS
|
Flamethrower
32.5 DPS
|
11.9 | 86% |
|
Sucker Punch
Elite TM
12 DPS
|
Flamethrower
32.5 DPS
|
11.6 | 84% |
|
Shadow Claw
12 DPS
|
Sludge Bomb
34 DPS
|
11.4 | 83% |
|
Shadow Claw
12 DPS
|
Flamethrower
32.5 DPS
|
10.7 | 77% |
|
Snarl
13.2 DPS
|
Night Shade
24 DPS
|
10.5 | 76% |
|
Sucker Punch
Elite TM
12 DPS
|
Night Shade
24 DPS
|
10.3 | 74% |
|
Shadow Claw
12 DPS
|
Night Shade
24 DPS
|
9.8 | 70% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Zoroark?
Zoroark is weak to Fighting, Bug and Fairy moves.
The best counter to Zoroark is Mega Lucario with Force Palm and Aura Sphere, followed by Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Blaziken and Mega Beedrill.
The top Zoroark 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 Beedrill | 83% | |
| Mega Mewtwo Y | 83% | |
| Keldeo (Resolute Form) | 82% | |
| Mega Gallade | 81% | |
| Mega Beedrill | 80% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
250 |
| Defense |
|
127 |
| Stamina |
|
155 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 134 |
Size
| Height | 1.6 m |
| Weight | 81.1 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,102 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,469 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
2,204 |
|
Level 40 |
2,571 |
|
Level 50 |
2,907 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,836 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,387 |



