Essentials

Linoone

Linoone

normal

Abilities

Pickup
After battle, this Pokemon will sometimes be holding an item if it was not already.
Gluttony
This Pokemon will eat held berries triggered by low HP at 1/2 its max HP rather than 1/4.

Damage Taken

  • bug 1
  • dark 1
  • dragon 1
  • electric 1
  • fighting 2
  • fire 1
  • flying 1
  • ghost 0
  • grass 1
  • ground 1
  • ice 1
  • normal 1
  • poison 1
  • psychic 1
  • rock 1
  • steel 1
  • water 1
  • ??? 1

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
Generation 3
National
264
Hoenn Generation 3
13

Names

Japanese
マッスグマ (massuguma)
Official Roomaji
Massuguma
Korean
직구리
Chinese
直衝熊
French
Linéon
German
Geradaks

Breeding

Gender
½ male, ½ female
Egg groups
  • Ground
Steps to hatch
3840

Compatibility

  • Rattata
  • Ekans
  • Pikachu
  • Sandshrew
  • Nidoran♀
  • Nidoran♂
  • Vulpix
  • Diglett
  • Meowth
  • Psyduck
  • Mankey
  • Growlithe
  • Ponyta
  • Farfetch'd
  • Seel
  • Rhyhorn
  • Tauros
  • Eevee
  • Cyndaquil
  • Sentret
  • Mareep
  • Aipom
  • Wooper
  • Girafarig
  • Dunsparce
  • Snubbull
  • Sneasel
  • Teddiursa
  • Swinub
  • Delibird
  • Houndour
  • Phanpy
  • Stantler
  • Smeargle
  • Miltank
  • Torchic
  • Poochyena
  • Zigzagoon
  • Seedot
  • Slakoth
  • Whismur
  • Skitty
  • Mawile
  • Electrike
  • Wailmer
  • Numel
  • Torkoal
  • Spoink
  • Spinda
  • Zangoose
  • Seviper
  • Kecleon
  • Absol
  • Spheal
  • Chimchar
  • Piplup
  • Bidoof
  • Shinx
  • Pachirisu
  • Buizel
  • Buneary
  • Glameow
  • Stunky
  • Lucario
  • Hippopotas

Training

Base EXP
128
1828 EXP at level
Effort points
  • 2 Speed
Capture rate
90
Base happiness
70
Growth rate
medium
Wild held items

Generation 3

50% Oran BerryOran Berry
5% Sitrus BerrySitrus Berry

Generation 4

50% Oran BerryOran Berry
5% Sitrus BerrySitrus Berry

Evolution

Baby Basic Stage 1 Stage 2
ZigzagoonZigzagoon Linoone Linoone Level up: 20

Stats

Pctile Min IVs Max IVs
HP
78
71.4 329 360
Attack
70
47.2 208 239
Defense
61
44.3 190 221
Special Attack
50
29.9 168 199
Special Defense
61
44.0 190 221
Speed
100
89.4 268 299
Total
420
49.3

Flavor

Flavor Text

Diamond
It charges prey at speeds over 60 mph. However, because it can only run straight, it often fails.
Pearl
It charges prey at speeds over 60 mph. However, because it can only run straight, it often fails.
Platinum
It charges prey at speeds over 60 mph. However, because it can only run straight, it often fails.
Heart Gold
When running in a straight line, it can easily top 60 miles an hour. It has a tough time with curved roads.
Soul Silver
When running in a straight line, it can easily top 60 miles an hour. It has a tough time with curved roads.

Sprites

Linoone Linoone Linoone Linoone

Miscellany

Species
Rushing
Color
white
Cry
download mp3
Habitat Generation 3
grassland
Pawprint
Linoone
Shape
Mensal

Height

Trainer dude

Linoone
5

1'7.7"
0.5 m

Weight

Trainer dudette

Linoone
325

71.7 lb
32.5 kg

Locations

Heart Gold Heart Gold
Soul Silver Soul Silver

Moves

Generation 3 DiamondPearl
Platinum
Heart GoldSoul Silver Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
Switcheroo dark None 10 0 100%

User and target swap items.

Tackle normal Physical 35 35 95%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Growl normal None 40 0 100%

Lowers the target's Attack by one level.

Tail Whip normal None 30 0 100%

Lowers the target's Defense by one level.

Headbutt normal Physical 15 70 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

5 5 5 Tail Whip normal None 30 0 100%

Lowers the target's Defense by one level.

9 9 9 Headbutt normal Physical 15 70 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

13 13 13 Sand-Attack ground None 15 0 100%

Lowers the target's Accuracy by one level.

17 17 17 Odor Sleuth normal None 40 0 100%

Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it's a Ghost.

23 23 23 Mud Sport ground None 15 0 100%

All damage from Electric moves is halved until the end of the battle.

29 29 29 Fury Swipes normal Physical 15 18 80%

Hits 2-5 times in one turn.

35 35 35 Covet normal Physical 40 40 100%

Takes the target's item.

41 41 41 Slash normal Physical 20 70 100%

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

47 47 47 Rest psychic None 10 0 100%

User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.

53 53 53 Belly Drum normal None 10 0 100%

User pays half its max HP to max out its Attack.

59 59 Fling dark Physical 10 1 100%

Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.

Generation 3 DiamondPearl
Platinum
Heart GoldSoul Silver Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Body Slam normal Physical 15 85 100%

Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.

Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Defense Curl normal None 40 0 100%

Raises user's Defense by one level.

Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Double-Edge normal Physical 15 120 100%

User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.

Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Endure normal None 10 0 100% 3

Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.

Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Fury Cutter bug Physical 20 10 95%

Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.

Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Gunk Shot poison Physical 5 120 70%

Has a 30% chance to poison the target.

Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Headbutt normal Physical 15 70 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Helping Hand normal None 20 0 100% 5

Ally's next move inflicts half more damage.

Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Icy Wind ice Special 15 55 95%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one level.

Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Last Resort normal Physical 5 130 100%

Can only be used after all of the user's other moves have been used.

Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Mimic normal None 10 0 100%

Copies the target's last used move.

Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Mud-Slap ground Special 10 20 100%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy by one level.

Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Rollout rock Physical 20 30 90%

Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.

Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Seed Bomb grass Physical 15 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Sleep Talk normal None 10 0 100%

Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.

Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Snore normal Special 15 40 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.

Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Substitute normal None 10 0 100%

Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.

Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Super Fang normal Physical 10 1 90%

Inflicts damage equal to half the target's HP.

Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Swagger normal None 15 0 90%

Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.

Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Swift normal Special 20 60 100%

Never misses.

Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Thunder Wave electric None 20 0 100%

Paralyzes the target.

Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Trick psychic None 10 0 100%

User and target swap items.

Generation 3 DiamondPearl
Platinum
Heart GoldSoul Silver Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
03 03 03 Water Pulse water Special 20 60 100%

Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.

05 05 05 Roar normal None 20 0 100% -6

Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.

06 06 06 Toxic poison None 10 0 85%

Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.

10 10 10 Hidden Power normal Special 15 1 100%

Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.

11 11 11 Sunny Day fire None 5 0 0%

Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.

13 13 13 Ice Beam ice Special 10 95 100%

Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.

14 14 14 Blizzard ice Special 5 120 70%

Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.

15 15 15 Hyper Beam normal Special 5 150 90%

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

17 17 17 Protect normal None 10 0 0% 3

Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.

18 18 18 Rain Dance water None 5 0 0%

Changes the weather to rain for five turns.

21 21 21 Frustration normal Physical 20 1 100%

Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.

23 23 23 Iron Tail steel Physical 15 100 75%

Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one level.

24 24 24 Thunderbolt electric Special 15 95 100%

Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.

25 25 25 Thunder electric Special 10 120 70%

Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.

27 27 27 Return normal Physical 20 1 100%

Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.

28 28 28 Dig ground Physical 10 80 100%

User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.

30 30 30 Shadow Ball ghost Special 15 80 100%

Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one level.

32 32 32 Double Team normal None 15 0 100%

Raises the user's Evasion by one level.

34 34 34 Shock Wave electric Special 20 60 100%

Never misses.

42 42 42 Facade normal Physical 20 70 100%

Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.

43 43 43 Secret Power normal Physical 20 70 100%

Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.

44 44 44 Rest psychic None 10 0 100%

User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.

45 45 45 Attract normal None 15 0 100%

Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.

46 46 46 Thief dark Physical 10 40 100%

Takes the target's item.

56 56 Fling dark Physical 10 1 100%

Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.

57 57 Charge Beam electric Special 10 50 90%

Has a 70% chance to raise the user's Special Attack by one level.

58 58 Endure normal None 10 0 100% 3

Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.

65 65 Shadow Claw ghost Physical 15 70 100%

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

68 68 Giga Impact normal Physical 5 150 90%

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

73 73 Thunder Wave electric None 20 0 100%

Paralyzes the target.

78 78 Captivate normal None 20 0 100%

Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it's the opposite gender.

82 82 Sleep Talk normal None 10 0 100%

Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.

83 83 Natural Gift normal Physical 15 1 100%

Power and type depend on the held berry.

86 86 Grass Knot grass Special 20 1 100%

Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.

87 87 Swagger normal None 15 0 90%

Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.

90 90 Substitute normal None 10 0 100%

Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.

H1 H1 H1 Cut normal Physical 30 50 95%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

H3 H3 H3 Surf water Special 15 95 100%

Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.

H4 H4 H4 Strength normal Physical 15 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

H5 Whirlpool water Special 15 15 70%

Prevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage for 2-5 turns.

H6 H6 H6 Rock Smash fighting Physical 15 40 100%

Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one level.

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