Linoone | Pokédex

Gen III Gen IV Gen V Gen VI Gen VII Gen VIII Gen IX

Diamond/PearlPlatinum

It charges prey at speeds over 60 mph. However, because it can only run straight, it often fails.

Heartgold/Soulsilver

When running in a straight line, it can easily top 60 miles an hour. It has a tough time with curved roads.

Evolution Chain

Zigzagoon

Level 20

Linoone

Pokédex Data

Classification Rushing Pokémon

Height 0.5 m (1'08")

Weight 32.5 kg (71.7 lbs)

Abilities

Held Items

Oran Berry 50%

Sitrus Berry 5%

Game Locations

Johto Route 30 Area
Johto Route 31 Area
Johto Route 32 Area
Johto Route 34 Area
Johto Route 35 Area
Johto Route 42 Area
Johto Route 43 Area
Johto Route 44 Area
Johto Route 45 Area
Johto Route 47 Area
Kanto Route 10 Area
Kanto Route 13 Area
Kanto Route 22 Area
Kanto Route 24 Area
Kanto Route 25 Area
Kanto Route 26 Area
Kanto Route 27 Area
Kanto Route 28 Area
Kanto Route 4 Area
Kanto Route 6 Area
Kanto Route 9 Area
Kanto Sea Route 21 Area
Mt Silver Outside
Ruins Of Alph Outside

Training

EV Yield +2 speed

Catch Rate 90

Base Friendship 70

Growth Rate medium

Gender Ratio

♂ ♀

Egg Groups Ground

Learned Moves

Level Up Moves

Diamond/Pearl

Lvl	Name	Power	Acc.	PP	Effect
1	Headbutt	70	100%	15	Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
1	Tackle	40	100%	35	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1	Tail Whip	—	100%	30	Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
1	Growl	—	100%	40	Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.
1	Switcheroo	—	100%	10	User and target swap items.
5	Tail Whip	—	100%	30	Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
9	Headbutt	70	100%	15	Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
13	Sand Attack	—	100%	15	Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
17	Odor Sleuth	—	—	40	Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it's a Ghost.
23	Mud Sport	—	—	15	Halves all Electric-type damage.
29	Fury Swipes	18	80%	15	Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
35	Covet	60	100%	25	Takes the target's item.
41	Slash	70	100%	20	Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
47	Rest	—	—	5	User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
53	Belly Drum	—	—	10	User pays half its max HP to max out its Attack.
59	Fling	—	100%	10	Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.

Platinum

Lvl	Name	Power	Acc.	PP	Effect
1	Headbutt	70	100%	15	Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
1	Tackle	40	100%	35	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1	Tail Whip	—	100%	30	Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
1	Growl	—	100%	40	Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.
1	Switcheroo	—	100%	10	User and target swap items.
5	Tail Whip	—	100%	30	Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
9	Headbutt	70	100%	15	Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
13	Sand Attack	—	100%	15	Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
17	Odor Sleuth	—	—	40	Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it's a Ghost.
23	Mud Sport	—	—	15	Halves all Electric-type damage.
29	Fury Swipes	18	80%	15	Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
35	Covet	60	100%	25	Takes the target's item.
41	Slash	70	100%	20	Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
47	Rest	—	—	5	User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
53	Belly Drum	—	—	10	User pays half its max HP to max out its Attack.
59	Fling	—	100%	10	Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.

HeartGold/SoulSilver

Lvl	Name	Power	Acc.	PP	Effect
1	Headbutt	70	100%	15	Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
1	Tackle	40	100%	35	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1	Tail Whip	—	100%	30	Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
1	Growl	—	100%	40	Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.
1	Switcheroo	—	100%	10	User and target swap items.
5	Tail Whip	—	100%	30	Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
9	Headbutt	70	100%	15	Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
13	Sand Attack	—	100%	15	Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
17	Odor Sleuth	—	—	40	Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it's a Ghost.
23	Mud Sport	—	—	15	Halves all Electric-type damage.
29	Fury Swipes	18	80%	15	Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
35	Covet	60	100%	25	Takes the target's item.
41	Slash	70	100%	20	Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
47	Rest	—	—	5	User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
53	Belly Drum	—	—	10	User pays half its max HP to max out its Attack.
59	Fling	—	100%	10	Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.

TM/HM Moves

Diamond/PearlPlatinum

Name	Power	Acc.	PP	Effect
HM01 Cut	50	95%	30	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM03 Surf	90	100%	15	Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.
HM04 Strength	80	100%	15	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM06 Rock Smash	40	100%	15	Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
TM03 Water Pulse	60	100%	20	Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
TM05 Roar	—	—	20	Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
TM06 Toxic	—	90%	10	Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM10 Hidden Power	60	100%	15	Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11 Sunny Day	—	—	5	Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM13 Ice Beam	90	100%	10	Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
TM14 Blizzard	110	70%	5	Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
TM15 Hyper Beam	150	90%	5	User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM17 Protect	—	—	10	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM18 Rain Dance	—	—	5	Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM21 Frustration	—	100%	20	Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM23 Iron Tail	100	75%	15	Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
TM24 Thunderbolt	90	100%	15	Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
TM25 Thunder	110	70%	10	Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
TM27 Return	—	100%	20	Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM28 Dig	80	100%	10	User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
TM30 Shadow Ball	80	100%	15	Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
TM32 Double Team	—	—	15	Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
TM34 Shock Wave	60	—	20	Never misses.
TM42 Facade	70	100%	20	Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43 Secret Power	70	100%	20	Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
TM44 Rest	—	—	5	User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45 Attract	—	100%	15	Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM46 Thief	60	100%	25	Takes the target's item.
TM56 Fling	—	100%	10	Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
TM57 Charge Beam	50	90%	10	Has a 70% chance to raise the user's Special Attack by one stage.
TM58 Endure	—	—	10	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM65 Shadow Claw	70	100%	15	Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
TM68 Giga Impact	150	90%	5	User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM73 Thunder Wave	—	90%	20	Paralyzes the target.
TM78 Captivate	—	100%	20	Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
TM82 Sleep Talk	—	—	10	Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM83 Natural Gift	—	100%	15	Power and type depend on the held berry.
TM86 Grass Knot	—	100%	20	Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
TM87 Swagger	—	85%	15	Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM90 Substitute	—	—	10	Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.

HeartGold/SoulSilver

Name	Power	Acc.	PP	Effect
HM01 Cut	50	95%	30	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM03 Surf	90	100%	15	Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.
HM04 Strength	80	100%	15	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM05 Whirlpool	35	85%	15	Prevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage for 2-5 turns.
HM06 Rock Smash	40	100%	15	Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
TM03 Water Pulse	60	100%	20	Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
TM05 Roar	—	—	20	Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
TM06 Toxic	—	90%	10	Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM10 Hidden Power	60	100%	15	Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11 Sunny Day	—	—	5	Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM13 Ice Beam	90	100%	10	Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
TM14 Blizzard	110	70%	5	Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
TM15 Hyper Beam	150	90%	5	User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM17 Protect	—	—	10	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM18 Rain Dance	—	—	5	Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM21 Frustration	—	100%	20	Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM23 Iron Tail	100	75%	15	Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
TM24 Thunderbolt	90	100%	15	Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
TM25 Thunder	110	70%	10	Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
TM27 Return	—	100%	20	Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM28 Dig	80	100%	10	User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
TM30 Shadow Ball	80	100%	15	Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
TM32 Double Team	—	—	15	Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
TM34 Shock Wave	60	—	20	Never misses.
TM42 Facade	70	100%	20	Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43 Secret Power	70	100%	20	Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
TM44 Rest	—	—	5	User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45 Attract	—	100%	15	Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM46 Thief	60	100%	25	Takes the target's item.
TM56 Fling	—	100%	10	Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
TM57 Charge Beam	50	90%	10	Has a 70% chance to raise the user's Special Attack by one stage.
TM58 Endure	—	—	10	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM65 Shadow Claw	70	100%	15	Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
TM68 Giga Impact	150	90%	5	User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM73 Thunder Wave	—	90%	20	Paralyzes the target.
TM78 Captivate	—	100%	20	Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
TM82 Sleep Talk	—	—	10	Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM83 Natural Gift	—	100%	15	Power and type depend on the held berry.
TM86 Grass Knot	—	100%	20	Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
TM87 Swagger	—	85%	15	Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM90 Substitute	—	—	10	Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.

Tutor Moves

Platinum

Name	Power	Acc.	PP	Effect
Fury Cutter	40	95%	20	Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
Gunk Shot	120	80%	5	Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
Helping Hand	—	—	20	Ally's next move inflicts half more damage.
Icy Wind	55	95%	15	Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
Last Resort	140	100%	5	Can only be used after all of the user's other moves have been used.
Mud Slap	20	100%	10	Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
Rollout	30	90%	20	Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
Seed Bomb	80	100%	15	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Snore	50	100%	15	Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Swift	60	—	20	Never misses.
Trick	—	100%	10	User and target swap items.

HeartGold/SoulSilver

Name	Power	Acc.	PP	Effect
Fury Cutter	40	95%	20	Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
Gunk Shot	120	80%	5	Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
Headbutt	70	100%	15	Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
Helping Hand	—	—	20	Ally's next move inflicts half more damage.
Icy Wind	55	95%	15	Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
Last Resort	140	100%	5	Can only be used after all of the user's other moves have been used.
Mud Slap	20	100%	10	Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
Rollout	30	90%	20	Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
Seed Bomb	80	100%	15	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Snore	50	100%	15	Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Super Fang	—	90%	10	Inflicts damage equal to half the target's HP.
Swift	60	—	20	Never misses.
Trick	—	100%	10	User and target swap items.

Base Stats

Hp 78

Attack 70

Defense 61

Sp. Atk 50

Sp. Def 61

Speed 100

Total 420

Type Defenses

(vs. Gen 6+ rules)