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POKÉDEX No. #1005

Roaring Moon

Paradox Pokémon

Generation 9

It is possible that this is the creature listed as Roaring Moon in an expedition journal that still holds many mysteries.

Height2.0 m

Weight380.0 kg

AbilitiesProtosynthesis

Forms1

Defensive Fingerprint

4×2×1×½×¼×0×

NORNormal 1×

FIRFire ½×

WATWater ½×

ELEElectric ½×

GRAGrass ½×

ICEIce 2×

FIGFighting 2×

POIPoison 1×

GRDGround 1×

FLYFlying 1×

PSYPsychic 0×

BUGBug 2×

ROCRock 1×

GHOGhost ½×

DRADragon 2×

DRKDark ½×

STESteel 1×

FAIFairy 4×

Base Stats

Lv.100 Range

HP105
320–414
Attack139
254–414
Defense71
132–265
Sp. Atk55
103–229
Sp. Def101
186–331
Speed119
218–370

Total590

/ 720

BST590

90 percentile (1025)+128 vs Gen 9 avg (462)

Stat Radar

This PokémonAverage

Weak to

Fairy

Fighting

Bug

Ice

Dragon

Resists

Ghost

Fire

Water

Grass

Electric

Dark

Immune

Psychic

Full Type Defense Chart ↓

Species Identity

Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.

Generation

Generation 9

Habitat

Unknown

Color

Green

Shape

Quadruped

Gender Difference

Forms Switchable

Regional Pokédex Numbers

National	#1005
Paldea	#397

Training Profile

Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.

Base Experience

295

EV Yield

+3 Attack

Growth Curve

Slow

(5x³) / (4)

Exp at Lv. 50

156,250

Exp at Lv. 100

1,250,000

Wild Held Items

No wild held item data available.

Encounter Guide

Where this Pokémon appears in supported games, including method, level range, and encounter conditions.

PokeAPI does not list encounter data for this Pokémon. It may be event-only, form-specific, or unavailable in the main series wild data.

Type Matchups

Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!

Weaknesses

4× Weakness

4×

Takes 4× damage from these types - extremely vulnerable!

Fairy

4×

2× Weakness

2×

Takes double damage from these types - watch out!

Resistances

½× Resistance

½×

Takes half damage from these types - good defense!

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

Immunities

0×

Completely immune to these types - no damage taken!

Psychic

Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!

Full Type Defense Chart

Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types

1×

2×

1×

1×

1×

1×

2×

½×

1×

½×

½×

½×

½×

0×

2×

2×

½×

4×

Battle Profile

Offensive Coverage

Super effective against these types with STAB moves

Dragon

Ghost

Psychic

Strategic Insight

Roaring Moon's dragon/dark typing gives it 5 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against dragon, ghost, psychic types

Battle Strategy

Offensive Coverage

Dragon

Ghost

Psychic

Roaring Moon's Dragon / Dark typing gives it 5 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against dragon, ghost, psychic types

Recommended NaturesBased on stat distribution

Jolly

+Speed−Sp. Atk

Adamant

+Attack−Sp. Atk

Move Insights

High-signal moves surfaced from learnsets and move metadata, grouped by battle purpose.

Best STAB Options

Reliable same-type attacks that match this Pokémon's typing.

Dragon Rush

Learned at Lv. 63

Scarlet Violet

Dragon

Power: 100Accuracy: 75PP: 10Physical

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

Dragon Claw

Learned at Lv. 28

Scarlet Violet

Dragon

Power: 80Accuracy: 100PP: 15Physical

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Jaw Lock

Egg Moves

Scarlet Violet

Dark

Power: 80Accuracy: 100PP: 10Physical

Seeds the target after inflicting damage.

Coverage Picks

Off-type attacks that expand what this Pokémon can threaten.

Double-Edge

Learned at Lv. 91

Scarlet Violet

Normal

Power: 120Accuracy: 100PP: 15Physical

User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.

Flamethrower

Learned at Lv. 42

Scarlet Violet

Fire

Power: 90Accuracy: 100PP: 15SpecialBurn

Has a chance to burn the target.

Fly

Learned at Lv. 70

Scarlet Violet

Flying

Power: 90Accuracy: 95PP: 15Physical

User flies high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.

Utility & Status

Support, disruption, and setup tools worth noticing.

Throat Chop

Learned at Lv. 77

Scarlet Violet

Dark

Power: 80Accuracy: 100PP: 15PhysicalSilence

Prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.

Body Slam

TM/TR Moves

Scarlet Violet

Normal

Power: 85Accuracy: 100PP: 15PhysicalParalysis

Has a chance to paralyze the target.

Flamethrower

Learned at Lv. 42

Scarlet Violet

Fire

Power: 90Accuracy: 100PP: 15SpecialBurn

Has a chance to burn the target.

Dragon Dance

Learned at Lv. 56

Scarlet Violet

Dragon

PP: 20Status

Raises the user’s Attack and Speed by one stage.

Related Guides & News

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TCG Cards

View all Roaring Moon trading cards and their competitive usage.

View Roaring Moon TCG Cards →

Reference Data

Names in Other Languages

English	Roaring Moon
Japanese	トドロクツキ
Japanese (Kanji)	トドロクツキ
Roomaji	Todorokutsuki
Korean	고동치는달
French	Rugit-Lune
German	Donnersichel
Spanish	Bramaluna
Italian	Lunaruggente
Chinese (Traditional)	轟鳴月
Chinese (Simplified)	轰鸣月

Sprite Gallery

Black White

Pokédex Data

Height

2.0 m

Weight

380.0 kg

Type

Dragon

Dark

Abilities

Raises highest stat in harsh sunlight, or if holding Booster Energy.

Breeding Information

🥚

Egg Groups

No Eggs

⚧

Gender Ratio

Genderless

🐣

Hatch Steps

12,750

Hatch Counter: 50

⚪

Capture Rate

Higher values mean easier to catch

❤️

Base Happiness

Initial friendship level

📈

Growth Rate

Slow

Experience points needed to level up

Move Name

Bite

bite

Lv. 1

Dragon Breath

dragon-breath

Lv. 1

Focus Energy

focus-energy

Lv. 1

Leer

leer

Lv. 1

Incinerate

incinerate

Lv. 7

Headbutt

headbutt

Lv. 14

Scary Face

scary-face

Lv. 21

Dragon Claw

dragon-claw

Lv. 28

Zen Headbutt

zen-headbutt

Lv. 35

Flamethrower

flamethrower

Lv. 42

Night Slash

night-slash

Lv. 49

Dragon Dance

dragon-dance

Lv. 56

Dragon Rush

dragon-rush

Lv. 63

Fly

fly

Lv. 70

Throat Chop

throat-chop

Lv. 77

Roost

roost

Lv. 84

Double Edge

double-edge

Lv. 91

Pokédex Entries

Scarlet

It is possible that this is the creature listed as Roaring Moon in an expedition journal that still holds many mysteries.

Violet

According to an article in a dubious magazine, this Pokémon has some connection to a phenomenon that occurs in a certain region.

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