What does Finneon evolve into?

Finneon evolves into Lumineon at level 31. One evolution, no branching. Solid jump from 330 BST.

At what level does Finneon evolve?

Finneon evolves into Lumineon at level 31. Takes some grinding. Plan your team around the mid-game wait.

Should I use Finneon?

In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Finneon does the job early-game if you need a Water type on your team. Evolve it into Lumineon before the later gyms and it holds up fine through the story.

Where can you catch Finneon?

Finneon is catchable in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 12 other games across the series.

Finneon - Weakness, Evolution, Moveset, EVs & Stats

Physical

Balanced

DTier

66Speed · Below Avg

Stats & Training

Finneon's stats barely vary. None sit in respectable range with no real gaps. It's a blank slate for EV investment. Worth 1 Speed EV, standard growth curve to max.

Base Stats

Avg

HP49

Attack49

Defense56

Sp. Atk49

Sp. Def61

Speed66

Total330

Details

Catch Rate

Easy190 / 255

Growth Rate

Erratic600,000 XP

Height0.4 m

Weight7.0 kg

Base XP66

Abilities

Swift SwimTop Pick

Doubles Speed during rain.

Storm Drain

Redirects single-target water moves to this Pokémon where possible. Absorbs Water moves, raising Special Attack one stage.

Water VeilHA

Prevents burns.

Storm Drain grants Water immunity

EV Yield

HPAtkDefSpASpDSpe+1

Speed training source

Pokedex Entries

The line running down its side can store sunlight. It shines vividly at night.

Finneon Weakness

Finneon is weak to Electric and Grass. It resists 4 types, giving it decent defensive coverage. Storm Drain grants an additional Water immunity, reshaping the matchup chart.

Finneon Weakness and Resistance Chart
Damage	Types
2x (Weak)	Electric, Grass
0.5x (Resist)	Fire, Water, Ice, Steel

Type ChartGood

2Weak

4Resist

1Immune

Score0

4xCritical

None

2xWeak

Electric Grass

½xResist

Fire Water Ice Steel

¼xResist

None

0xImmune

Water

STAB (3)

Fire Ground Rock

How to Beat Finneon in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire (Best Counters)

Lanturn WaterElectric	C
Available Moves Moves ThunderTM25 ThunderboltTM24 DischargeLv. 37 Volt SwitchTM72 Damage vs Finneon Thunder 2x 121-143%KO Thunderbolt 2x 99-117%KO Discharge 2x 90-106%KO Volt Switch 2x 79-93% View Lanturn builds →
Tropius GrassFlying	C
Available Moves Moves Solar BeamTM22 Energy BallTM53 Leaf TornadoLv. 26 Magical LeafLv. 16 Damage vs Finneon Solar Beam 2x 126-149%KO Energy Ball 2x 95-112%KO Leaf Tornado 2x 70-82% Magical Leaf 2x 65-77% View Tropius builds →
Roselia GrassPoison	D
Available Moves Moves Solar BeamTM22 Petal BlizzardLv. 37 Energy BallTM53 Giga DrainLv. 25 Damage vs Finneon Solar Beam 2x 165-194%KO Petal Blizzard 2x 88-104%KO Energy Ball 2x 124-146%KO Giga Drain 2x 104-122%KO View Roselia builds →
Gloom GrassPoison	D
Available Moves Moves Solar BeamTM22 Energy BallTM53 Giga DrainLv. 34 Mega DrainLv. 19 Damage vs Finneon Solar Beam 2x 144-170%KO Energy Ball 2x 108-127%KO Giga Drain 2x 92-109%KO Mega Drain 2x 50-58% View Gloom builds →
Lileep RockGrass	D
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift Available Moves Moves Solar BeamTM22 Energy BallTM53 Giga DrainLv. 26 Damage vs Finneon Solar Beam 2x 112-133%KO Energy Ball 2x 85-101%KO Giga Drain 2x 72-85% View Lileep builds →

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Evolution

Finneon evolves into Lumineon. It's a two-stage chain with the method shown below. A decent partner pool for breeding via one egg group. Eggs are average hatch time. Evolving adds up to 130 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

2 Forms

#456Finneon

Level 31

#457Lumineon

Stat Comparison 2 Stages

Finneon

Water

Lumineon

Water

69+20

ATK

69+20

DEF

76+20

SP.ATK

69+20

SP.DEF

86+25

SPE

91+25

BST

330D-Tier

460C-Tier+130

ROLE

Balanced

TYPE

Utility

Breeding

Very Easy

Breed Finneon easily with 23 breeding partners from the Water2 egg group. Pass egg moves like Agility, Aqua Tail, Aurora Beam and 8 more to offspring.

Egg Groups

Water2

Gender

♂50.0%♀50.0%

Hatch Time

20 cycles·5,140 steps

Quick~5 min with Flame Body

Egg Moves

11moves

Breed With (best first)

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Finneon Best Moveset

Finneon runs a standard physical attacker set. Lonely nature with max Attack and Speed EVs shapes the build, while Splashplate brings extra utility. Swiftswim supports the kit from the background.

Best Build

Experimental

Physical Sweeper

Ability

Swift Swim

Item

Splash Plate

Best Nature for Finneon

Lonely+ATK

Finneon best EVs are Attack and Speed

EVs

Atk

SpA

Spe

Physical Sweeper Moveset

DiveSTAB
BounceCoverage
AttractUtility
Hidden Power Grass

Recommended Teammates

GreninjaExcellent

BonslyExcellent

SylveonExcellent

Moves

Breeding opens up real options for Finneon. Agility and Aqua Tail come exclusively from egg moves, and they're worth the effort. The rest of the kit covers basics through Surf and Aqua Tail and coverage across 8 types.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1

Pound

—4010035Normal

Lv 6

Water Gun

—4010025Water

Lv 10

Attract

S—10015Normal

Lv 13

Rain Dance

C——5Water

Lv 17

Gust

—4010035Flying

Lv 22

Water Pulse

D6010020Water

Lv 26

Captivate

——10020Normal

Lv 29

Safeguard

C——25Normal

Lv 33

Aqua Ring

D——20Water

Lv 38

Whirlpool

—358515Water

Lv 42

U-turn

D7010020Bug

Lv 45

Bounce

S85855Flying

Lv 49

Silver Wind

D601005Bug

Lv 54

Soak

D—10020Water

TM Moves

TM45

Attract

S—10015Normal

TM14

Blizzard

D110705Ice

TM100

Confide

———20Normal

HM07

Dive

S8010010Water

TM32

Double Team

———15Normal

TM42

Facade

D7010020Normal

TM70

Flash

D—10020Normal

TM21

Frustration

D—10020Normal

TM07

Hail

D——10Ice

TM10

Hidden Power

—6010015Normal

TM13

Ice Beam

D9010010Ice

TM96

Nature Power

D——20Normal

TM66

Payback

—5010010Dark

TM17

Protect+4

C——10Normal

TM77

Psych Up

D——10Normal

TM18

Rain Dance

C——5Water

TM44

Rest

C——10Psychic

TM27

Return

D—10020Normal

TM48

Round

D6010015Normal

TM20

Safeguard

C——25Normal

TM55

Scald

D8010015Water

TM94

Secret Power

—7010020Normal

TM88

Sleep Talk

C——10Normal

TM90

Substitute

C——10Normal

HM03

Surf

C9010015Water

TM87

Swagger

——9015Normal

TM06

Toxic

C—9010Poison

TM89

U-turn

D7010020Bug

HM05

Waterfall

D8010015Water

Egg Moves

Egg

Agility

C——30Psychic

Egg

Aqua Tail

D909010Water

Egg

Aurora Beam

—6510020Ice

Egg

Brine

D6510010Water

Egg

Charm

D—10020Fairy

Egg

Flail

——10015Normal

Egg

Psybeam

—6510020Psychic

Egg

Signal Beam

D7510015Bug

Egg

Splash

———40Normal

Egg

Sweet Kiss

——7510Fairy

Egg

Tickle

——10020Normal

Tutor Moves

Tut

Tutor

Aqua Tail

D909010Water

Tutor

Bounce

S85855Flying

Tutor

Icy Wind

D559515Ice

Tutor

Signal Beam

D7510015Bug

Tutor

Snore

—5010015Normal

Tutor

Tailwind

C——15Flying

Tutor

Water Pulse

D6010020Water

Transfer Moves

Gen

Gen 4

Air Cutter

D609525Flying

Gen 4

Defog

C——15Flying

Gen 4

Endure+4

D——10Normal

Gen 4

Natural Gift

D—10015Normal

Gen 4

Ominous Wind

—601005Ghost

Gen 4

Swift

—60—20Normal

Gen 4

Twister

—4010020Dragon

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Finneon Locations

24 encounter spots for Finneon at high spawn rates starting from mid-game routes. Best and Earliest sort options below help narrow down your approach based on odds vs. Accessibility.

Best Locations to Catch Finneon in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

You can catch Finneon through 24 walking encounters from Lv. 25-30, but availability differs between Alpha Sapphire and Omega Ruby. Some spots are exclusive to one version.

Route 122

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.25 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 122

Omega RubyGrass Lv.25 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 124

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.30 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 124

Omega RubyGrass Lv.30 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 125

Omega RubyGrass Lv.30 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 125

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.30 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 126

Omega RubyGrass Lv.30 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 126

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.30 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 127

Omega RubyGrass Lv.30 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 127

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.30 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 128

Omega RubyGrass Lv.30 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 128

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.30 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 129

Omega RubyGrass Lv.30 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 129

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.30 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 130

Omega RubyGrass Lv.30 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 130

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.30 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 131

Omega RubyGrass Lv.30 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 131

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.30 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 132

Omega RubyGrass Lv.30 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 132

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.30 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 133

Omega RubyGrass Lv.30 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 133

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.30 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 134

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.30 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Route 134

Omega RubyGrass Lv.30 Route

35%Mid

DexNav chain

Finneon Guide

Finneon evolves into Lumineon at level 31. One evolution, no branching. Solid jump from 330 BST.
Finneon evolves into Lumineon at level 31. Takes some grinding. Plan your team around the mid-game wait.
In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Finneon does the job early-game if you need a Water type on your team. Evolve it into Lumineon before the later gyms and it holds up fine through the story.
Finneon is catchable in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 12 other games across the series.

Game Availability

Finneon first appeared in Diamond & Pearl and has been available in 13 games across 7 generations. Obtainable through catching or hatching as a base form in most titles where it appears.

Click a game to view version-specific details

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Chikorita Grass	D
Obtain MethodRoute 101 Gift Available Move Moves Razor LeafLv. 6 Damage vs Finneon Razor Leaf 2x 52-64% View Chikorita builds →
Turtwig Grass	D
Obtain MethodRoute 101 Gift Available Moves Moves Razor LeafLv. 13 AbsorbLv. 9 Damage vs Finneon Razor Leaf 2x 60-71% Absorb 2x 24-29% View Turtwig builds →
Treecko Grass	D
Obtain MethodRoute 101 Gift Available Moves Moves Mega DrainLv. 13 AbsorbLv. 5 Damage vs Finneon Mega Drain 2x 40-50% Absorb 2x 24-29% View Treecko builds →
Snivy Grass	D
Obtain MethodRoute 101 Gift Available Move Moves Vine WhipLv. 7 Damage vs Finneon Vine Whip 2x 40-50% View Snivy builds →
Shroomish Grass	D
Available Moves Moves Mega DrainLv. 12 AbsorbLv. 1 Damage vs Finneon Mega Drain 2x 36-43% Absorb 2x 24-29% View Shroomish builds →

Chikorita Grass	D
Obtain MethodRoute 101 Gift Available Move Moves Razor LeafLv. 6 Damage vs Finneon Razor Leaf 2x 54-65% View Chikorita builds →
Turtwig Grass	D
Obtain MethodRoute 101 Gift Available Moves Moves Razor LeafLv. 13 AbsorbLv. 9 Damage vs Finneon Razor Leaf 2x 65-78% Absorb 2x 22-26% View Turtwig builds →
Treecko Grass	D
Obtain MethodRoute 101 Gift Available Moves Moves Mega DrainLv. 13 AbsorbLv. 5 Damage vs Finneon Mega Drain 2x 43-52% Absorb 2x 26-33% View Treecko builds →
Sewaddle BugGrass	D
Available Move Moves Razor LeafLv. 15 Damage vs Finneon Razor Leaf 2x 54-65% View Sewaddle builds →
Snivy Grass	D
Obtain MethodRoute 101 Gift Available Moves Moves Leaf TornadoLv. 16 Vine WhipLv. 7 Damage vs Finneon Leaf Tornado 2x 54-65% Vine Whip 2x 43-52% View Snivy builds →

Lanturn WaterElectric	C
Available Move Moves SparkLv. 23 Damage vs Finneon Spark 2x 63-75% View Lanturn builds →
Oddish GrassPoison	D
Available Moves Moves Mega DrainLv. 19 AbsorbLv. 1 Damage vs Finneon Mega Drain 2x 47-56% Absorb 2x 27-33% View Oddish builds →
Chikorita Grass	D
Obtain MethodRoute 101 Gift Available Moves Moves Magical LeafLv. 20 Razor LeafLv. 6 Damage vs Finneon Magical Leaf 2x 52-61% Razor Leaf 2x 47-56% View Chikorita builds →
Turtwig Grass	D
Obtain MethodRoute 101 Gift Available Moves Moves Razor LeafLv. 13 AbsorbLv. 9 Damage vs Finneon Razor Leaf 2x 59-70% Absorb 2x 19-23% View Turtwig builds →
Treecko Grass	D
Obtain MethodRoute 101 Gift Available Moves Moves Giga DrainLv. 21 Mega DrainLv. 13 AbsorbLv. 5 Damage vs Finneon Giga Drain 2x 75-89% Mega Drain 2x 44-52% Absorb 2x 23-28% View Treecko builds →

Lanturn WaterElectric	C
Available Moves Moves ThunderboltTM24 Volt SwitchTM72 SparkLv. 23 Charge BeamTM57 Damage vs Finneon Thunderbolt 2x 96-114%KO Volt Switch 2x 76-91% Spark 2x 63-75% Charge Beam 2x 57-67% View Lanturn builds →
Roselia GrassPoison	D
Available Moves Moves Giga DrainLv. 25 Magical LeafLv. 19 Mega DrainLv. 13 AbsorbLv. 1 Damage vs Finneon Giga Drain 2x 100-118%KO Magical Leaf 2x 80-95% Mega Drain 2x 57-67% Absorb 2x 29-36% View Roselia builds →
Lileep RockGrass	D
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift Available Move Moves Giga DrainLv. 26 Damage vs Finneon Giga Drain 2x 70-83% View Lileep builds →
Lombre WaterGrass	D
Available Move Moves AbsorbLv. 6 Damage vs Finneon Absorb 2x 22-28% View Lombre builds →
Nuzleaf GrassDark	D
Available Moves Moves Leaf BladeLv. 28 Razor LeafLv. 14 Damage vs Finneon Leaf Blade 2x 96-114%KO Razor Leaf 2x 59-71% View Nuzleaf builds →

Lanturn WaterElectric	C
Available Moves Moves ThunderboltTM24 Volt SwitchTM72 SparkLv. 23 Charge BeamTM57 Damage vs Finneon Thunderbolt 2x 99-116%KO Volt Switch 2x 76-90% Spark 2x 64-75% Charge Beam 2x 56-68% View Lanturn builds →
Roselia GrassPoison	D
Available Moves Moves Giga DrainLv. 25 Magical LeafLv. 19 Mega DrainLv. 13 AbsorbLv. 1 Damage vs Finneon Giga Drain 2x 101-120%KO Magical Leaf 2x 83-98% Mega Drain 2x 56-68% Absorb 2x 31-38% View Roselia builds →
Lileep RockGrass	D
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift Available Move Moves Giga DrainLv. 26 Damage vs Finneon Giga Drain 2x 73-86% View Lileep builds →
Lombre WaterGrass	D
Available Move Moves AbsorbLv. 6 Damage vs Finneon Absorb 2x 21-26% View Lombre builds →
Nuzleaf GrassDark	D
Available Moves Moves Leaf BladeLv. 28 Razor LeafLv. 14 Damage vs Finneon Leaf Blade 2x 99-116%KO Razor Leaf 2x 64-75% View Nuzleaf builds →