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POKÉDEX No. #10239

Zoroark

Illusion Fox Pokémon

Bonds between these Pokémon are very strong. It protects the safety of its pack by tricking its opponents.

Height1.6 m

Weight73.0 kg

AbilitiesIllusion

Forms2

Defensive Fingerprint

4×2×1×½×¼×0×

NORNormal 0×

FIRFire 1×

WATWater 1×

ELEElectric 1×

GRAGrass 1×

ICEIce 1×

FIGFighting 0×

POIPoison ½×

GRDGround 1×

FLYFlying 1×

PSYPsychic 1×

BUGBug ½×

ROCRock 1×

GHOGhost 0×

DRADragon 1×

DRKDark 2×

STESteel 1×

FAIFairy 1×

Base Stats

Lv.100 Range

HP55
220–314
Attack100
184–328
Defense60
112–240
Sp. Atk125
229–383
Sp. Def60
112–240
Speed110
202–350

Total510

/ 720

BST510

70 percentile (1025)

Stat Radar

This PokémonAverage

Weak to

Dark

Resists

Poison

Bug

Immune

Normal

Fighting

Ghost

Full Type Defense Chart ↓

Species Identity

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

Generation

Generation 5

Habitat

Unknown

Color

Gray

Shape

Upright

Gender Difference

Forms Switchable

Evolves From

Zorua#570

Regional Pokédex Numbers

National	#571
Champions	#571
Conquest Gallery	#155
Hisui	#220
Isle Of Armor	#88
Kalos Mountain	#125
Original Unova	#77
Paldea	#229
Updated Alola	#29
Updated Melemele	#29
Updated Poni	#13
Updated Unova	#152

Varieties

Training Profile

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

Base Experience

179

EV Yield

+2 Sp. Atk

Growth Curve

Medium Slow

(6x³) / (5) - 15x² + 100x - 140

Exp at Lv. 50

117,360

Exp at Lv. 100

1,059,860

Wild Held Items

No wild held item data available.

Evolution Chain

#570

Zorua

→

Level 30, Level 30

#571

Zoroark

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

2× Weakness

2×

Takes double damage from these types - watch out!

Dark

Resistances

½× Resistance

½×

Takes half damage from these types - good defense!

Poison

0.5×

Bug

0.5×

Immunities

0×

Completely immune to these types - no damage taken!

Normal

Fighting

Ghost

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

Full Type Defense Chart

Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types

0×

0×

1×

½×

1×

1×

½×

0×

1×

1×

1×

1×

1×

1×

1×

1×

2×

1×

Battle Profile

Offensive Coverage

Super effective against these types with STAB moves

Ghost

Psychic

Strategic Insight

Zoroark's normal/ghost typing gives it 1 weakness but strong offensive coverage against ghost, psychic types

Battle Strategy

Offensive Coverage

Ghost

Psychic

Zoroark's Normal / Ghost typing gives it 1 weakness but strong offensive coverage against ghost, psychic types

Recommended NaturesBased on stat distribution

Timid

+Speed−Attack

Modest

+Sp. Atk−Attack

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.

Body Slam

TM/TR Moves

Scarlet Violet

Normal

Power: 85Accuracy: 100PP: 15PhysicalParalysis

Has a chance to paralyze the target.

Shadow Ball

Learned at Lv. 40

Scarlet Violet

Ghost

Power: 80Accuracy: 100PP: 15Special

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

Bitter Malice

Learned at Lv. 46

Scarlet Violet

Ghost

Power: 75Accuracy: 100PP: 10Special

Coverage Picks

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

Foul Play

Learned at Lv. 58

Scarlet Violet

Dark

Power: 95Accuracy: 100PP: 15Physical

Calculates damage with the target’s attacking stat.

Extrasensory

Learned at Lv. 52

Legends Arceus

Psychic

Power: 80Accuracy: 100PP: 20Special

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

Brick Break

TM/TR Moves

Scarlet Violet

Fighting

Power: 75Accuracy: 100PP: 15Physical

Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.

Utility & Status

Support, disruption, and setup tools worth noticing.

Body Slam

TM/TR Moves

Scarlet Violet

Normal

Power: 85Accuracy: 100PP: 15PhysicalParalysis

Has a chance to paralyze the target.

Burning Jealousy

TM/TR Moves

Scarlet Violet

Fire

Power: 70Accuracy: 100PP: 5SpecialBurn

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Agility

Learned at Lv. 34

Scarlet Violet

Psychic

PP: 30Status

Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.

Extrasensory

Learned at Lv. 52

Legends Arceus

Psychic

Power: 80Accuracy: 100PP: 20Special

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

Related Guides & News

Guide

Evolution Strategies →

Guide

Stats & IVs Guide →

Related Pokémon

TCG Cards

View all Zoroark trading cards and their competitive usage.

View Zoroark TCG Cards →

Reference Data

Names in Other Languages

English	Zoroark
Japanese	ゾロアーク
Japanese (Kanji)	ゾロアーク
Roomaji	Zoroark
Korean	조로아크
French	Zoroark
German	Zoroark
Spanish	Zoroark
Italian	Zoroark
Chinese (Traditional)	索羅亞克
Chinese (Simplified)	索罗亚克

Sprite Gallery

Black White

Zoroark shiny sprite (Black White) — Shiny

Zoroark shiny back sprite (Black White) — Shiny Back

Zoroark animated sprite (Black White) — Animated

Pokédex Data

Height

1.6 m

Weight

73.0 kg

Type

Normal

Ghost

Abilities

Takes the appearance of the last conscious party Pokémon upon being sent out until hit by a damaging move.

Breeding Information

🥚

Egg Groups

Ground

⚧

Gender Ratio

♂

87.5%

♀

12.5%

🐣

Hatch Steps

5,100

Hatch Counter: 20

⚪

Capture Rate

Higher values mean easier to catch

❤️

Base Happiness

Initial friendship level

📈

Growth Rate

Medium Slow

Experience points needed to level up

Move Name

Shadow Claw

shadow-claw

Lv. 34

Hone Claws

hone-claws

Lv. 1

Leer

leer

Lv. 1

Scratch

scratch

Lv. 1

Shadow Sneak

shadow-sneak

Lv. 12

Torment

torment

Lv. 1

U Turn

u-turn

Lv. 1

Snarl

snarl

Lv. 6

Swift

swift

Lv. 11

Curse

curse

Lv. 16

Bitter Malice

bitter-malice

Lv. 46

Taunt

taunt

Lv. 20

Knock Off

knock-off

Lv. 24

Slash

slash

Lv. 25

Spite

spite

Lv. 28

Agility

agility

Lv. 34

Shadow Ball

shadow-ball

Lv. 40

Nasty Plot

nasty-plot

Lv. 52

Extrasensory

extrasensory

Lv. 52

Foul Play

foul-play

Lv. 58

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