Linoone

#0264 · Gen 3 · BST 420

Normal

Legal M-A

Usage rate

2.0%

Estimated win rate48.4%

Base stats

HP78

Atk70

Def61

SpA50

SpD61

Spe100

Level 50 (neutral, 0 EV)

HP153

Atk90

Def81

SpA70

SpD81

Spe120

EV Spread Calculator

Nature

0 / 510 EVs

HP153

Atk90

Def81

SpA70

SpD81

Spe120

Stats by nature (Level 50)

HP 153 · L50 · IV 31 · 0 EV

Nature	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spe
Hardy(neutral)	90	81	70	81	120
Lonely	99 ▲	72 ▼	70	81	120
Brave	99 ▲	81	70	81	108 ▼
Adamant	99 ▲	81	63 ▼	81	120
Naughty	99 ▲	81	70	72 ▼	120
Bold	81 ▼	89 ▲	70	81	120
Docile(neutral)	90	81	70	81	120
Relaxed	90	89 ▲	70	81	108 ▼
Impish	90	89 ▲	63 ▼	81	120
Lax	90	89 ▲	70	72 ▼	120
Timid	81 ▼	81	70	81	132 ▲
Hasty	90	72 ▼	70	81	132 ▲
Serious(neutral)	90	81	70	81	120
Jolly	90	81	63 ▼	81	132 ▲
Naive	90	81	70	72 ▼	132 ▲
Modest	81 ▼	81	77 ▲	81	120
Mild	90	72 ▼	77 ▲	81	120
Quiet	90	81	77 ▲	81	108 ▼
Bashful(neutral)	90	81	70	81	120
Rash	90	81	77 ▲	72 ▼	120
Calm	81 ▼	81	70	89 ▲	120
Gentle	90	72 ▼	70	89 ▲	120
Sassy	90	81	70	89 ▲	108 ▼
Careful	90	81	63 ▼	89 ▲	120
Quirky(neutral)	90	81	70	81	120

Role · Legality

Speed Control

Legal regulations: regulation-m-a

VGC analysis

Linoone is a Normal-type Pokémon. Based on its stat spread it tends to fit a speed control role in VGC. Figures here are estimated and matchup dependent.

Strengths

+ Normal-type STAB options
+ Usable bulk or offense depending on EVs

Weaknesses

− Depends on team support
− Matchup dependent

Common builds & options

Moves

Physical
Normal STAB with a paralysis chance.
Pow
85
Acc
100%
PP
15
Special
Spread Normal move hitting both foes.
Pow
90
Acc
100%
PP
10
Physical
Spread Rock move with a flinch chance.
Pow
75
Acc
90%
PP
10
Physical
Spread Ground move hitting all adjacent (incl. ally).
Pow
100
Acc
100%
PP
10
Physical
Deals damage then switches the user out.
Pow
70
Acc
100%
PP
20
StatusPriority +4
Blocks most attacks for a turn; core VGC tech.
Pow
—
Acc
—
PP
10