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Pokemon Sword and Shield Linoone

Pokemon Sword and Shield Linoone is a Normal Type Rushing Pokémon, which makes it weak against Fighting type moves. You can find and catch Linoone in Route 2 - Lakeside with a 50% chance to appear during All Weather weather. The Max IV Stats of Linoone are 78 HP, 70 Attack, 50 SP Attack, 61 Defense, 61 SP Defense, and 100 Speed.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Linoone
Regular
Shiny
Linoone Galar Pokedex ID: 32

List of Linoone Max IV Stats in Pokemon SW SH.

Stat Amount Bar Graph
Total 420
HP 78
Attack 70
Defense 61
Special Attack 50
Special Defense 61
Speed 100

Based on this pokemon's stats we consider the best nature for Linoone to have is Jolly, this will increase it's Speed and decrease it's Sp. Atk stats.

Linoone Abilities

Ability Type Effect
PickupNormal
GluttonyNormal
Quick FeetHidden

Sword Pokedex Entry

Its fur is strong and supple. Shaving brushes made with shed Linoone hairs are highly prized.

Shield Pokedex Entry

It uses its explosive speed and razor-sharp claws to bring down prey. Running along winding paths is not its strong suit.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Linoone Evolutions

How do i evolve Linoone in Pokemon Sword and Shield?

Pokemon Sword and Shield Zigzagoon evolves into Linoone when you reach Level 20.

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Level 20
Linoone
Pokemon CP Atk Def Sp Atk Sp Def Hp Spd
Zigzagoon
240304130413860
Linoone
4207061506178100

Linoone Locations in Pokemon Sword and Shield

Where do i find and how to get Linoone?

Linoone does not spawn in the wild. Instead you can catch Zigzagoon and evolve it into Linoone. A popular spawn location you can find Zigzagoon is in the Route 2 - Lakeside area with a 50% chance to spawn during All weather.

Overworld Spawns (Visible in-game)

Pokemon Location Weather Spawn Lvl
Route 2 - Lakeside
50%40 - 43
Route 2
2%5 - 7
Route 3
38%10 - 14
Bridge Field
34%27 - 29
Bridge Field
35%27 - 29
Bridge Field
33%27 - 29
Bridge Field
30%27 - 29
Bridge Field
5%27 - 29
Bridge Field
35%27 - 29
Bridge Field
10%27 - 29
Bridge Field
25%27 - 29
Bridge Field
10%27 - 29
Giant's Cap - Area 3
10%29 - 32
Giant's Cap - Area 3
5%29 - 32
Giant's Cap - Area 3
10%29 - 32
Giant's Cap - Area 3
5%29 - 32
Giant's Cap - Area 3
5%29 - 32
Giant's Cap - Area 3
5%29 - 32
Giant's Cap - Area 3
10%29 - 32
Giant's Cap - Area 3
5%29 - 32
Stony Wilderness
35%28 - 30
Stony Wilderness
15%28 - 30
Stony Wilderness
10%28 - 30
Stony Wilderness
30%28 - 30
Stony Wilderness
30%28 - 30
Stony Wilderness
10%28 - 30
Stony Wilderness
30%28 - 30
Stony Wilderness
10%28 - 30
Giant's Cap
35%28 - 30
Giant's Cap
40%28 - 30
Giant's Cap
5%28 - 30
Giant's Cap
10%28 - 30
Giant's Cap
10%28 - 30
Giant's Cap
5%28 - 30
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Pokemon Sword and Shield Linoone Raids

Where do i find Linoone Raids?

This pokemon does not spawn as a raid.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Linoone Weakness

Linoone is a Normal Type pokemon. This will cause it to take More Damage from Fighting Type Moves and will take Less Damage from Ghost type moves.

Damage Types
4.0x
Damage
2.0x
Damage
Fighting
0.5x
Damage
0.25x
Damage
Immune to Damage
Ghost

What pokemon is Linoone Weak Against?

Pokemon Type 1 Type 2 CP

What pokemon is Linoone Strong Against?

Pokemon Type 1 Type 2 CP
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Pokemon SW and SH Linoone Moves List

What moves can Linoone learn from TMs, TRs, and Leveling?

Linoone can learn the type move at level . This move Bolded Pow numbers are adjusted for this pokemon's Normal type +50% STAB damage.

Linoone Level Up Moves

Lvl Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
00[] Slash
01[] Switcheroo
01[] Pin Missile
01[] Baby-Doll Eyes
01[] Tackle
01[] Growl
01[] Sand Attack
01[] Tail Whip
09[] Covet
12[] Headbutt
15[] Hone Claws
18[] Fury Swipes
23[] Rest
28[] Take Down
33[] Fling
38[] Flail
43[] Belly Drum
48[] Double-Edge

TM Moves Linoone can learn

TM Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
TM07Pin MissilePhysical259520Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
TM08Hyper BeamSpecial225905User must recharge next turn.
TM09Giga ImpactPhysical225905User must recharge next turn.
TM14Thunder WaveStatus9020Paralyzes opponent.
TM15DigPhysical8010010Digs underground on first turn, attacks on second. Can also escape from caves.
TM21RestStatus10User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM23ThiefPhysical6010025Also steals opponent's held item.
TM24SnoreSpecial7510015Can only be used if asleep. May cause flinching.
TM25ProtectStatus10Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM27Icy WindSpecial559515Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM29CharmStatus10020Sharply lowers opponent's Attack.
TM31AttractStatus10015If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM33Rain DanceStatus5Makes it rain for 5 turns.
TM34Sunny DayStatus5Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
TM36WhirlpoolSpecial358515Traps opponent, damaging them for 4-5 turns.
TM39FacadePhysical10510020Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM40SwiftSpecial9020Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
TM41Helping HandStatus20In Double Battles, boosts the power of the partner's move.
TM53Mud ShotSpecial559515Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM59FlingPhysical10010Power depends on held item.
TM65Shadow ClawPhysical7010015High critical hit ratio.
TM76RoundSpecial9010015Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn.
TM79RetaliatePhysical1051005Inflicts double damage if a teammate fainted on the last turn.
TM84Tail SlapPhysical37.58510Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
TM98Stomping TantrumPhysical7510010Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. If the user's previous move has failed, the power of this move doubles.

Linoone TR Moves

TR Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
TR01Body SlamPhysical127.510015May paralyze opponent.
TR04SurfSpecial9010015Hits all adjacent Pokémon.
TR05Ice BeamSpecial9010010May freeze opponent.
TR06BlizzardSpecial110705May freeze opponent.
TR08ThunderboltSpecial9010015May paralyze opponent.
TR09ThunderSpecial1107010May paralyze opponent.
TR20SubstituteStatus10Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TR26EndureStatus10Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TR27Sleep TalkStatus10User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TR31Iron TailPhysical1007515May lower opponent's Defense.
TR33Shadow BallSpecial8010015May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TR38TrickStatus10010Swaps held items with the opponent.
TR42Hyper VoiceSpecial13510010
TR59Seed BombPhysical8010015
TR73Gunk ShotPhysical120805May poison opponent.
TR77Grass KnotSpecial10020The heavier the opponent, the stronger the attack.
TR85Work UpStatus30Raises user's Attack and Special Attack.
TR90Play RoughPhysical909010May lower opponent's Attack.
TR95Throat ChopPhysical8010015Prevents use of sound moves for two turns.

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