Forms
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Zorua
Tricky Fox Pokémon
A once-departed soul, returned to life in Hisui. 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.
Details
Height0.7 m
Weight12.5 kg
Gender87.5% ♂ · 12.5% ♀
Catch rate75
Base friendship70
Growth ratemedium slow
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
40
Attack
65
Defense
40
Sp. Atk
80
Sp. Def
40
Speed
65
Total
330
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
Smogon · Gen 9Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.
Choice Scarf
- Item
- Choice Scarf
- Nature
- Naive
- EVs
- 36 HP / 236 Atk / 236 Spe
- Tera
- FightingDark
Evolution
Lv. 30
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Zorua can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
13 sprites & renders for Zorua.






Across the games







Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leer | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Scratch | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 4 | Torment | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| 5 | Pursuit | Dark | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 8 | Hone Claws | Dark | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 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 |
| 32 | Agility | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 36 | Imprison | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 40 | Night Daze | Dark | Special | 85 | 95 | 10 |
| 41 | Embargo | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| 44 | Nasty Plot | Dark | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 45 | Punishment | Dark | Physical | — | 100 | 5 |
| 48 | Foul Play | Dark | Physical | 95 | 100 | 15 |
Breeding & egg moves
Zorua can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.