Forms
#0571
Zoroark
Illusion Fox Pokémon
With its disheveled white fur, it looks like an embodiment of death. Heedless of its own safety, Zoroark attacks its nemeses with a bitter energy so intense, it lacerates Zoroark's own body.
Details
Height1.6 m
Weight81.1 kg
Gender87.5% ♂ · 12.5% ♀
Catch rate45
Base friendship70
Growth ratemedium slow
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
60
Attack
105
Defense
60
Sp. Atk
120
Sp. Def
60
Speed
105
Total
510
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
Smogon · Gen 9Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.
Choice Specs
- Item
- Choice Specs
- Nature
- Timid
- EVs
- 4 Def / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
- IVs
- —
- Tera
- DarkPoisonFighting
Choice Scarf
Choice Band
- Item
- Choice Band
- Nature
- Jolly
- EVs
- 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
- Tera
- Dark
Nasty Plot
- Item
- Life Orb
- Nature
- Timid
- EVs
- 252 SpA / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
- Tera
- DarkPoisonGhost
Swords Dance
- Item
- Life Orb / Heavy-Duty Boots
- Nature
- Jolly
- EVs
- 252 Atk / 4 Def / 252 Spe
- Tera
- Dark
Evolution
Lv. 30
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Zoroark can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
13 sprites & renders for Zoroark.






Across the games







Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Night Slash | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Hone Claws | Dark | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 1 | Leer | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Pursuit | Dark | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Scratch | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Torment | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | U-turn | Bug | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 12 | Fury Swipes | Normal | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| 16 | Scary Face | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| 17 | Feint Attack | Dark | Physical | 60 | — | 20 |
| 20 | Taunt | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 24 | Knock Off | Dark | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 28 | Fake Tears | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 34 | Agility | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 40 | Imprison | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 44 | Embargo | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| 46 | Night Daze | Dark | Special | 85 | 95 | 10 |
| 49 | Punishment | Dark | Physical | — | 100 | 5 |
| 52 | Nasty Plot | Dark | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 58 | Foul Play | Dark | Physical | 95 | 100 | 15 |