Hisuian Zoroark
#571 (Unova)
Best moveset for Hisuian Zoroark
The best moves for Hisuian Zoroark are Snarl and Shadow Ball when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Shadow Claw and Shadow Ball deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
Evolution
There are 2 Pokémon in the Hisuian Zorua family. Hisuian Zoroark evolves from Hisuian Zorua for 50 Candy.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Zoroark:
Game images
Hisuian Zoroark, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Hisuian Zoroark is a Normal & Ghost Pokémon which evolves from Zorua. It is weak to Dark moves. Zoroark's strongest moveset is Snarl & Shadow Ball and it has a Max CP of 2,957.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Shadow Claw | 6 | 14.4 |
| Snarl | 11 | 11 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Ball | 100 | 2 | 2.4 |
| Sludge Bomb | 85 | 2 | 1.7 |
| Swift | 65 | 2 | 1.56 |
| Foul Play | 70 | 2 | 1.4 |
| Flamethrower | 65 | 2 | 1.3 |
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
11 DPS
|
Shadow Ball
40 DPS
|
14.7 | 100% |
|
Shadow Claw
14.4 DPS
|
Shadow Ball
40 DPS
|
14.5 | 98% |
|
Shadow Claw
14.4 DPS
|
Sludge Bomb
34 DPS
|
12.9 | 88% |
|
Shadow Claw
14.4 DPS
|
Foul Play
35 DPS
|
12.6 | 85% |
|
Snarl
11 DPS
|
Sludge Bomb
34 DPS
|
12.5 | 85% |
|
Shadow Claw
14.4 DPS
|
Flamethrower
32.5 DPS
|
12.2 | 83% |
|
Snarl
11 DPS
|
Foul Play
35 DPS
|
12.1 | 82% |
|
Shadow Claw
14.4 DPS
|
Swift
26 DPS
|
11.7 | 80% |
|
Snarl
11 DPS
|
Flamethrower
32.5 DPS
|
11.5 | 78% |
|
Snarl
11 DPS
|
Swift
26 DPS
|
11 | 75% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Hisuian Zoroark?
Hisuian Zoroark is weak to Dark moves.
The best counter to Hisuian Zoroark is Mega Absol with Snarl and Brutal Swing, followed by Mega Houndoom, Mega Tyranitar and Mega Greninja.
The top Hisuian 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 Absol | 100% | |
| Mega Houndoom | 97% | |
| Mega Tyranitar | 91% | |
| Mega Greninja | 89% | |
| Mega Absol | 89% | |
| Deoxys (Attack Forme) | 88% | |
| Mega Absol | 87% | |
| Mega Houndoom | 87% | |
| Darkrai | 86% | |
| Mega Rayquaza | 85% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
261 |
| Defense |
|
128 |
| Stamina |
|
146 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 127 |
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 |
1,121 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,494 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
2,242 |
|
Level 40 |
2,615 |
|
Level 50 |
2,957 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,868 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,428 |



