The Wing Fish Pokemon. Finneon has Swift Swim doubling Speed in rain, and Storm Drain redirects Water moves. A common Water type on the path to the equally forgettable Lumineon.
Abilities in past games
Ability 1Swift SwimAbility 1Doubles Speed during rain.Ability 2Storm DrainAbility 2Redirects single-target water moves to this Pokémon where possible. Absorbs Water moves, raising Special Attack one stage.
330HP49Attack49Defense56Speed66Sp.Def61Sp.Atk49
Finneon
Lumineon
Weak to
Pokemon Winds and Waves launches worldwide in 2027. Its details here come from prerelease material and are not confirmed final.
Utility
Balanced
66Speed · Below Avg

Finneon in Pokemon Winds & Waves

Evolution relative Lumineon spottedReviewed Oct 13, 2026

Finneon is on our Winds and Waves list because its evolution relative Lumineon was spotted in the announcement trailer. Finneon itself was not spotted in the official material we reviewed (as of Oct 13, 2026).

We reviewed the announcement trailer gameplay (1:28 to 3:00) and 19 official site screenshots. Official media released later may show more.

Watch on YouTube (Lumineon spotted at 2:49)

Lumineon in an official Pokemon Winds and Waves screenshot, Underwater
Official screenshot: Underwater

Where Lumineon was spotted

Not revealed yet for Winds and Waves: locations, moves and base stats, so this page has no builds or counters for it yet.

More on the game: Pokemon Winds and Waves hub, Winds and Waves starters.

Shiny Finneon in Winds & Waves

Shiny Finneon has not been shown for Winds & Waves yet. See every game where Shiny Finneon can be hunted.

The shiny preview and evolution chain below are from earlier games.

Normal vs Shiny
Normal Finneon in Winds & WavesNormal
Shiny Finneon in Winds & Waves Shiny
Color ShiftBluetoBrown
Shiny TierD Tier Shiny

Shiny Finneon Evolution

2 Forms
Showing shiny artworkView Full Evolution Chart

Finneon Weakness

Finneon is weak to Electric and Grass. It resists 4 types, giving it decent defensive coverage. In previous games, Storm Drain granted an additional Water immunity.

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

What is Finneon Weak Against

Good
2Weak
4Resist
0Immune
Score0
4xCritical
None
¼xResist
None
0xImmune
None

What is Finneon Strong Against

3Strong
3Resisted
0Immune
Score0
½xResisted
0xImmune
None

Finneon Evolutions

In previous games, Finneon opened its evolution line and worked toward Lumineon. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

2 Forms
Stat Comparison 2 Stages
Finneon
Water
HP
49
69+20
ATK
49
69+20
DEF
56
76+20
SP.ATK
49
69+20
SP.DEF
61
86+25
SPE
66
91+25
BST
330D-Tier
460D-Tier+130
ROLE
Balanced
Balanced
TYPE
Utility
Utility

Breeding

Unconfirmed

In earlier games, Finneon was able to breed through the Water 2 egg group.

Egg Groups
Water 2
Gender
♂50.0%♀50.0%
Hatch Time
20 cycles·5,140 steps
Quick~5 min with Flame Body

Base Stats

In previous games, Finneon ran an even stat spread across the board.

Base Stats
Avg
HP49
D
Attack49
D
Defense56
D
Sp. Atk49
D
Sp. Def61
C
Speed66
C
Total330
Details
Catch Rate
Easy190 / 255
Growth Rate
Erratic600,000 XP
Height0.4 m
Weight7.0 kg
Base XP66
Abilities
Swift Swim
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 VeilHidden Ability
Prevents burns.
Storm Drain grants Water immunity
EV Yield
HPAtkDefSpASpDSpe+1
Speed training source
Pokedex Entry

It absorbs sunlight with the pink areas of its skin, which then shine. This appears to be a form of camouflage.

Pokedex entry from Pokemon Violet

Game Availability

Finneon first appeared in Diamond & Pearl and has been available in 12 games across 6 generations. Obtainable through catching or hatching as a base form in most titles where it appears.

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