Close Combat
Train
Champions
Power: 120Accuracy: 100PP: 5Physical
Lowers the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.
PokemonLore Pokédex
#10303
Base Stats
Lv.100 Range- HP65240–334
- Attack135247–405
- Defense135247–405
- Sp. Atk70130–262
- Sp. Def65121–251
- Speed100184–328
Total570
/ 720
BST570
86 percentile (1025)
Stat Radar
This PokémonAverage
Species Identity
Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.
Generation
Generation 8
Habitat
Unknown
Color
Yellow
Shape
Multiple Heads
Gender Difference
No
Forms Switchable
No
Regional Pokédex Numbers
| National | #870 |
| Champions | #870 |
| Galar | #345 |
| Lumiose City | #212 |
| Paldea | #300 |
Varieties
Training Profile
Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.
Base Experience
EV Yield
No EV yield data available.
Growth Curve
Medium Fast
x³Exp at Lv. 50
125,000
Exp at Lv. 100
1,000,000
Wild Held Items
No wild held item data available.
Type Matchups
Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!
Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!
Full Type Defense Chart
Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types
Battle Strategy
Normal
Rock
Steel
Ice
Dark
Offensive Coverage
Falinks's Fighting typing gives it 3 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against normal, rock, steel, ice, dark types
Recommended NaturesBased on stat distribution
Jolly
+Speed−Sp. Atk
Adamant
+Attack−Sp. Atk
In-Depth Analysis
Falinks's 570 base stat total marks it as a fast attacker that leans on outspeeding threats and hitting hard. Attack (135) carries most matchups, but a low HP stat of 65 means careful positioning matters.
Defensively, the Fighting combination gives Falinks 3 resistances and 3 weaknesses to plan around. Notably, it carries no 4× weaknesses, which makes it harder to punish. Offensively it pressures 5 types with super-effective STAB coverage.
A low catch rate of 45 makes Falinks a genuinely tough catch; bring strong balls and status moves. It levels on the Medium experience curve.
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Reference Data
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Pokédex Data
Height
1.6 m
Weight
99.0 kg
TypeFighting
Abilities
Raises Attack two stages upon having any stat lowered.
Breeding Information
Breeding Information
🥚
Egg Groups
FairyMineral
⚧
Gender Ratio
Genderless
🐣
Hatch Steps
6,375
Hatch Counter: 25
⚪
Capture Rate
45
Higher values mean easier to catch
❤️
Base Happiness
50
Initial friendship level
📈
Growth Rate
Medium Fast
Experience points needed to level up
Move Name
Pokédex Entries
Frequently Asked Questions
What type is Falinks?
Falinks is a Fighting type Pokémon.
What are Falinks's weaknesses?
Falinks takes 2× damage from Flying, Psychic, Fairy type moves.
How does Falinks evolve?
Falinks does not evolve.
What are Falinks's base stats?
Falinks has a base stat total of 570: HP 65, Attack 135, Defense 135, Sp. Atk 70, Sp. Def 65, Speed 100. Its highest stat is Attack (135).