Elite Redux LeafGreen
#1002

ZoruaHisuian

The Spiteful Fox Pokémon

Normal Ghost

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 stat total
330
Height
0.7 m
Weight
12.5 kg
Catch rate
75

Base stats

330 total
HP 35 211 274
Atk 60 140 240
Def 40 104 196
SpA 85 185 295
SpD 40 104 196
Spe 70 158 262

At level 100, from no EVs and a hindering nature to 252 EVs and a beneficial one. Every Pokémon here has perfect IVs, so they are not part of the spread — except Speed, which the Iron Pill can drop to zero.

Type matchups

defending
Takes more
Dark 2×
Takes less
Poison ½× Bug ½×
No effect
Normal 0× Fighting 0× Ghost 0×

The other 12 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Abilities

3 selectable · 3 innate
Main choose one, switch any time Ambush Guaranteed critical hit on first turn. Shallow Grave Revives at 25% HP when next sent out, once. Exploit Weakness Targets lowest defense vs statused foes.
Innate always active, all of them Illusion Disguises itself; deals 30% more until hit. Vengeance Boosts Ghost-type moves by 1.2x, or 1.5x when below 1/3 HP. Finisher Moves targeting foes at half HP get +1 priority.

Evolution line

Zorua (Hisuian) Zorua Hisuian BST 330
Zoroark (Hisuian) Zoroark Hisuian BST 510 Level · 30

Changed from vanilla

Main abilities new Ambush Shallow Grave Exploit Weakness now innate Illusion
Innates added VengeanceFinisher

Details

Height
0.7 m
Weight
12.5 kg
Gender
87.5% male · 12.5% female
Egg groups
Field
Egg cycles
25
Catch rate
75
Base exp
66
Growth rate
Medium Slow
EV yield
1 SpA
Base friendship
50
Wild held item
—
Colour
Gray

Moves

7 level-up · 4 egg · 58 teachable
LvMoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
1 Shadow Sneak Ghost Physical 40 100 30
6 Snarl Dark Special 55 95 15
11 Swift Normal Special 60 ∞ 20
18 Bitter Malice Ghost Special 75 100 15
25 Slash Normal Physical 60 100 20
34 Shadow Claw Ghost Physical 70 100 15
43 Nasty Plot Dark Status — ∞ 20
MoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
Detect Fighting Status — ∞ 5
Memento Dark Status — 100 10
Extrasensory Psychic Special 80 100 20
Comeuppance Dark Physical 1 100 10
MoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 ∞ 20
Agility Psychic Status — ∞ 30
Bitter Malice Ghost Special 75 100 15
Burning Jealousy Fire Special 70 100 5
Calm Mind Psychic Status — ∞ 20
Comeuppance Dark Physical 1 100 10
Confuse Ray Ghost Status — 100 10
Curse Ghost Status — ∞ 10
Dark Pulse Dark Special 80 100 15
Detect Fighting Status — ∞ 5
Dig Ground Physical 80 100 10
Endure Normal Status — ∞ 10
Extrasensory Psychic Special 80 100 20
Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
Fake Tears Dark Status — 100 20
Fling Dark Physical 90 100 10
Focus Punch Fighting Physical 150 100 20
Foul Play Dark Physical 95 100 15
Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90 5
Hex Ghost Special 65 100 10
Hone Claws Dark Status — ∞ 15
Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90 5
Icy Wind Ice Special 55 95 15
Imprison Psychic Status — ∞ 10
Knock Off Dark Physical 65 100 20
Lash Out Dark Physical 75 100 5
Leer Normal Status — 100 30
Memento Dark Status — 100 10
Nasty Plot Dark Status — ∞ 20
Night Shade Ghost Special 1 100 15
Pain Split Normal Status — ∞ 20
Phantom Force Ghost Physical 90 100 10
Protect Normal Status — ∞ 10
Psych Up Normal Status — ∞ 10
Rain Dance Water Status — ∞ 5
Rest Psychic Status — ∞ 5
Roar Normal Status — ∞ 20
Scratch Normal Physical 40 100 35
Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100 15
Shadow Claw Ghost Physical 70 100 15
Shadow Sneak Ghost Physical 40 100 30
Skitter Smack Bug Physical 70 90 10
Slash Normal Physical 60 100 20
Sleep Talk Normal Status — ∞ 10
Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100 10
Snarl Dark Special 55 95 15
Snowscape Ice Status — ∞ 10
Spite Ghost Status — 100 10
Substitute Normal Status — ∞ 10
Swift Normal Special 60 ∞ 20
Take Down Normal Physical 90 85 20
Taunt Dark Status — 100 20
Tera Blast Normal Special 80 100 10
Thief Dark Physical 60 100 25
Torment Dark Status — 100 15
Trick Psychic Status — 100 10
U-turn Bug Physical 70 100 20
Will-O-Wisp Fire Status — 90 10

Where to find it

Not in any wild encounter table.