Is Furfrou Good in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Playthrough?
Normal-type with AbilityFur Coat halving physical damage taken. One of the bulkiest physical walls available despite the modest stat line. No type advantages limits endgame contribution. A defensive niche.
Furfrou has the type edge here and should clean up Ilima's team.
Furfrou trades roughly evenly with Hala's team.
Furfrou has the type edge here and should clean up Lana's team.
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Furfrou trades roughly evenly with Kiawe's team.
Furfrou has the type edge here and should clean up Mallow's team.
Furfrou trades roughly evenly with Olivia's team.
Sophocles's typing presses Furfrou's defenses.
Furfrou trades roughly evenly with Acerola's team.
Furfrou trades roughly evenly with Nanu's team.
Furfrou has the type edge here and should clean up Mina's team.
Furfrou trades roughly evenly with Hapu's team.
Molayne's team hits Furfrou's weaknesses hard.
Furfrou trades roughly evenly with Olivia's team.
Furfrou trades roughly evenly with Acerola's team.
Furfrou trades roughly evenly with Kahili's team.
Furfrou trades roughly evenly with Kukui's team.
Catch Furfrou on Hau'oli City (walking, Lv 6-9).
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Furfrou Locations
decent spawn rates in early-game routes across 8 locations. Furfrou's one of the easier catches on the list. Knock it out fast and save your time for harder targets.
Best Locations to Catch Furfrou in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon
4 spots to find Furfrou at Lv. 6-44 via walking. Not all of them exist in both Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon versions, so filter by your copy below.
Furfrou Weakness
Furfrou is weak to Fighting. On the flip side, it's immune to Ghost-type moves entirely. Furfrou's special bulk (base 90 Sp.Def) helps absorb special-type weaknesses, though physical moves exploit the lower Defense.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Fighting |
| 0x (Immune) | Ghost |
What is Furfrou Weak Against
GoodBest Pokemon Against Furfrou
 Hawlucha Fighting | A | |
 Machop Fighting | C | |
 Crabrawler Fighting | C | |
 Mankey Fighting | C | |
 Makuhita Fighting | C | |
Hawlucha Fighting | A | |
Machop Fighting | C | |
Crabrawler Fighting | C | |
Mankey Fighting | C | |
Makuhita Fighting | C | |
Hawlucha Fighting | A | |
Machop Fighting | C | |
Crabrawler Fighting | C | |
Mankey Fighting | C | |
Makuhita Fighting | C | |
 Passimian Fighting | C | |
 Gallade PsychicFighting | C | |
Hawlucha Fighting | A | |
 Combusken FireFighting | C | |
Crabrawler Fighting | C | |
Passimian Fighting | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Furfrou View Passimian builds →Close Combat 2x155-183%KO | ||
 Blaziken FireFighting | B | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Furfrou View Blaziken builds →High Jump Kick 2x168-198%KO | ||
 Infernape FireFighting | B | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Furfrou View Infernape builds →Close Combat 2x138-162%KO | ||
 Bewear NormalFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodHauoli City Interact Encounter | ||
 Pangoro FightingDark | C | |
Passimian Fighting | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Furfrou View Passimian builds →Close Combat 2x155-183%KO | ||
 Hariyama Fighting | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Furfrou View Hariyama builds →Close Combat 2x155-183%KO | ||
Gallade PsychicFighting | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Furfrou View Gallade builds →Close Combat 2x161-190%KO | ||
Blaziken FireFighting | B | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Furfrou View Blaziken builds →High Jump Kick 2x168-198%KO | ||
Bewear NormalFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodHauoli City Interact Encounter | ||
 Terrakion RockFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodUltra Space Wilds Interact Encounter Available Move Moves
Damage vs Furfrou View Terrakion builds →Close Combat 2x168-198%KO | ||
 Cobalion SteelFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodUltra Space Wilds Interact Encounter Available Move Moves
Damage vs Furfrou View Cobalion builds →Close Combat 2x124-147%KO | ||
Bewear NormalFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodHauoli City Interact Encounter | ||
Passimian Fighting | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Furfrou View Passimian builds →Close Combat 2x159-188%KO | ||
 Heracross BugFighting | B | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Furfrou View Heracross builds →Close Combat 2x165-194%KO | ||
In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Primeape's Close Combat hits Furfrou for 69-81%. Hitmonchan deals 47-56% with Drain Punch.
C | ||
Recommended Build AbilityScrappy ItemFiriumz NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Furfrou View Kangaskhan builds →Facade19-22% Earthquake27-32% | ||
C | ||
Recommended Build AbilityDefiant ItemFightiniumz NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Furfrou View Primeape builds →Close Combat 2x69-81% U Turn20-24% Stone Edge29-34% | ||
C | ||
Recommended Build AbilityIronfist ItemAssault Vest NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Furfrou View Hitmonchan builds →Drain Punch 2x47-56% Mach Punch 2x26-31% | ||
C | ||
Recommended Build AbilityLevitate ItemLeftovers NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Furfrou View Mesprit builds →Ice Beam26-31% Psyshock23-27% | ||
C | ||
Recommended Build AbilityStamina ItemLeftovers NatureSassy Moves
Damage vs Furfrou View Mudsdale builds →Earthquake27-32% | ||
Furfrou Evolutions
No evolution chain to worry about here. Furfrou is a standalone Pokemon with a massive partner pool for breeding through one egg group. Eggs come out average hatch time. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
USUM Furfrou Best Moveset
AbilityFur Coat doubles Defense, turning 60 base into effective 120. Normal TermStab from 80 Attack at 102 Speed. The moveset absorbs physical hits through Fur Coat while outspeeding most of the mid-tier. But Normal-type coverage limits what the moveset threatens. Defensive utility without offensive teeth.
Best Build
Furfrou best EVs are HP and Defense
Wall Moveset
- Cotton Guard
- Rest
- Roar
- Sleep Talk
Recommended Teammates
Moves List
Egg moves make a real difference. Furfrou gets Captivate and Mimic exclusively through breeding, filling gaps that TMs and level-up can't touch. Coverage across 7 types rounds out the picture alongside Giga Impact and Last Resort.
How to Read the Moves Table
Tabs
- Level-Up
- Learned by leveling up.
- TM
- Taught by a Technical Machine.
- Egg
- Inherited via breeding.
- Tutor
- NPC tutor (cost: items, BP, money).
- Reminder
- An NPC reteaches any move this Pokemon could have learned by leveling up.
- Transfer
- Carried over from an older game using Pokemon HOME.
- Event
- Given out through Mystery Gift events.
Visual Signals
CAT (Category)
How the move deals damage and which stats it uses.
A small dot on the icon's corner marks the move as contact. That triggers abilities like Static, Flame Body, Rough Skin, or Iron Barbs, plus items like Rocky Helmet and Sticky Barb.
Tier (S to D)
Each move's competitive rank in RankedBoost's system. TM, Egg, and Tutor sort by tier by default (best first). On Level-Up, click the Tier header to do the same.
PWR (Power)
Base damage. Numbers shown in a type color include STAB (base × 1.5). Hover any colored number to see the math.
— means no power (status moves) or variable power.
Sorting & Filter
Click any column header to sort. Level-Up opens with Lv 1 at the top. TM, Egg, and Tutor open with the highest-tier moves at the top.
Search filters by move name or type. The Filter button limits the list to STAB, Physical, Special, or Status moves.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Base Stats
There was an era when aristocrats would compete to see who could trim their Furfrou’s fur into the most exquisite style.
Left alone, its fur will grow longer and longer, but it will only allow someone it trusts to cut it.
Furfrou Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Guide
In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Fur Coat changes the entire equation for Furfrou. The 472 BST doesn't tell the full story. Ranked C-Tier as a support. Cottonguard with Red Card is the standard set.
In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Furfrou's biggest threats include Hitmonlee (Fighting), all carrying super-effective STAB moves. Only 1 weakness means fewer dedicated counters to worry about.
Fur Coat is what you want on Furfrou. Every competitive set worth running is built with that ability in mind.
Base 102 Speed lets it outrun most of the field. On offense, Furfrou is a physical attacker with base 80 Attack. Defensively? Enough bulk to take a hit or two. Best used as a support.
For Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the core moveset is Cottonguard, Rest, Roar, and Sleep Talk. Cottonguard leads at 0% usage. This set covers the support role with a mix of damage and utility.
Game Availability
Furfrou joined the series in X & Y and has been available in 5 titles so far. With 5 generations of appearances, it's established itself despite the later start.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GS
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 5BW
Black & White - Gen 5B2W2
Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XYDebut
X & Y - Gen 6ORAS
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7SM
Sun & Moon - Gen 7USUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7LGPE
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh
Sword & Shield - Gen 8BDSP
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 9SV
Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW
Winds & Waves