Is Wingull Good in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Playthrough?
Wild Water/Flying that evolves into Pelipper at level 25. The evolution is the prize. Wingull itself is too fragile and weak to matter.
Wingull trades roughly evenly with Ilima's team.
Wingull trades roughly evenly with Hala's team.
Pelipper trades roughly evenly with Lana's team.
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Wingull has the type edge here and should clean up Kiawe's team.
Wingull trades roughly evenly with Mallow's team.
Pelipper has the type edge here and should clean up Olivia's team.
Pelipper trades roughly evenly with Sophocles's team.
Pelipper trades roughly evenly with Acerola's team.
Pelipper has the type edge here and should clean up Nanu's team.
Pelipper has the type edge here and should clean up Mina's team.
Pelipper has the type edge here and should clean up Hapu's team.
Pelipper trades roughly evenly with Molayne's team.
Pelipper has the type edge here and should clean up Olivia's team.
Pelipper has the type edge here and should clean up Acerola's team.
Pelipper trades roughly evenly with Kahili's team.
Pelipper trades roughly evenly with Kukui's team.
Catch Wingull on Route 1 (walking, Lv 4-7).
Your Wingull should hit Level 25 before you reach Lana, at typical leveling pace.
How to Get Wingull in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon
Wingull is available from early-game routes onward at high spawn rates. 32 encounter spots give you plenty of options. Grab one early and it'll be ready to evolve or train by mid-game.
Where To Catch Wingull in USUM
Wingull is your first catch on the way to Wingull. You'll find walking, surfing, and more encounters from Lv. 4-61 across 60 total spots in the chain.
Step 1Wingull ✓Route 1 - Hau'oli OutskirtsLv.4-7GrassRate 50%Kala'e BayLv.15-18GrassRate 40%Brooklet Hill - NorthLv.14-17GrassRate 20%Brooklet Hill - SouthLv.14-17GrassRate 20%Brooklet Hill - Totem's DenLv.14-17Surfing on waterRate 20%Hau'oli City - BeachfrontLv.15-18Surfing on waterRate 20%Kala'e BayLv.15-18Surfing on waterRate 20%Melemele SeaLv.15-18Surfing on waterRate 20%Hau'oli City - Shopping DistrictLv.6-9GrassRate 5%Akala OutskirtsLv.21-24GrassRate 50%NightAkala OutskirtsLv.21-24GrassRate 30%DayRoute 7Lv.16-19Surfing on waterRate 20%Poké Pelago - Ula'ula Island reachedLv.21-27Gift from NPCHano BeachLv.22-25Surfing on waterRate 10%Poké Pelago - Poni Island reachedLv.37-43Gift from NPCPoké Pelago - Elite Four defeatedLv.49-55Gift from NPC
Step 2Catch or Evolve into PelipperRoute 15Lv.30-33GrassRate 50%Route 14Lv.30-33GrassRate 30%Tapu VillageLv.30-33GrassRate 30%Route 14Lv.30-33Surfing on waterRate 20%Route 16 - EastLv.32-35GrassRate 50%Route 16 - WestLv.32-35GrassRate 30%Ancient Poni PathLv.41-44GrassRate 30%Poni WildsLv.41-44GrassRate 30%Route 15Lv.32-35Surfing on waterRate 20%Ancient Poni PathLv.41-44Surfing on waterRate 20%Poni Breaker CoastLv.41-44Surfing on waterRate 20%Exeggutor IslandLv.42-45GrassRate 20%Poni GauntletLv.58-61GrassRate 25%Poni Plains - EastLv.54-57GrassRate 20%or evolve from Wingull (Step 1)
Wingull Weakness
Type-wise, Wingull takes extra damage from Electric and Rock. Watch out for Electric attacks, those deal 4x damage. Ground moves do nothing thanks to a full immunity. The Water/Flying typing picks up 5 resistances to work with.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 4x (Critical) | Electric |
| 2x (Weak) | Rock |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Fire, Water, Fighting, Bug, Steel |
| 0x (Immune) | Ground |
What is Wingull Weak Against
ExcellentBest Pokemon Against Wingull
 Jolteon Electric | B | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Eevee (Paniola Ranch Gift) | ||
 Vikavolt BugElectric | B | |
Obtain MethodHeahea Beach Gift | ||
 Raichu Electric | C | |
 Flaaffy Electric | C | |
Obtain MethodPoke Pelago Gift | ||
 Probopass RockSteel | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Probopass builds →Thunderbolt 4x216-255%KO Power Gem 2x148-174%KO | ||
Jolteon Electric | B | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Eevee (Paniola Ranch Gift) | ||
Vikavolt BugElectric | B | |
Obtain MethodHeahea Beach Gift | ||
 Ampharos Electric | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Mareep (Poke Pelago Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Ampharos builds →Thunderbolt 4x478-564%KO Power Gem 2x143-169%KO | ||
 Magnezone ElectricSteel | B | |
 Togedemaru ElectricSteel | C | |
Obtain MethodHeahea Beach Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Togedemaru builds →Zing Zap 4x375-441%KO Rollout 2x48-58% | ||
Jolteon Electric | B | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Eevee (Paniola Ranch Gift) | ||
Vikavolt BugElectric | B | |
Obtain MethodHeahea Beach Gift | ||
Ampharos Electric | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Mareep (Poke Pelago Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Ampharos builds →Thunderbolt 4x460-541%KO Power Gem 2x136-161%KO | ||
Magnezone ElectricSteel | B | |
Togedemaru ElectricSteel | C | |
Obtain MethodHeahea Beach Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Togedemaru builds →Wild Charge 4x405-476%KO Rollout 2x46-55% | ||
Jolteon Electric | B | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Eevee (Paniola Ranch Gift) | ||
Vikavolt BugElectric | B | |
Obtain MethodHeahea Beach Gift | ||
Magnezone ElectricSteel | B | |
Togedemaru ElectricSteel | C | |
Obtain MethodHeahea Beach Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Togedemaru builds →Wild Charge 4x410-483%KO Rollout 2x46-55% | ||
Ampharos Electric | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Mareep (Poke Pelago Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Ampharos builds →Thunderbolt 4x468-551%KO Power Gem 2x138-163%KO | ||
 Xurkitree Electric | B | |
Obtain MethodUltra Space Interact Encounter | ||
 Heliolisk ElectricNormal | B | |
Obtain MethodUltra Space Wilds Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Heliolisk builds →Thunderbolt 4x458-539%KO Rock Slide 2x75-88% | ||
Jolteon Electric | B | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Eevee (Paniola Ranch Gift) | ||
 Tapu Koko ElectricFairy | S | |
Obtain MethodRuins Of Conflict Interact Encounter | ||
 Eelektross Electric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Eelektross builds →Wild Charge 4x482-567%KO Rock Slide 2x134-158%KO | ||
In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Timburr deals 49-58% with Knock Off.
C | ||
Recommended Build AbilitySand Stream ItemEviolite NatureImpish Moves View Hippopotas builds →
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C | ||
Recommended Build AbilityWaterbubble ItemEviolite NatureCareful Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Dewpider builds →Liquidation13-16% | ||
C | ||
Recommended Build AbilityIronfist ItemEviolite NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Timburr builds →Drain Punch28-33% Mach Punch15-18% Knock Off49-58% | ||
C | ||
Recommended Build AbilityRegenerator ItemChoice Scarf NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Mienfoo builds →U Turn25-29% High Jump Kick46-54% Stone Edge 2x142-167%KO | ||
D | ||
Recommended Build AbilityFlame Body ItemEviolite NatureCareful Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Larvesta builds →Flare Blitz33-39% U Turn19-23% Wild Charge 4x198-233%KO | ||
Wingull Evolutions
Wingull is the base form in a two-stage line leading to Pelipper. Check the evolution method below. Plenty of partners for breeding via two egg groups. Eggs are average hatch time. Evolving adds up to 170 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed Wingull easily with 58 breeding partners from the Flying and Water1 egg groups. Pass egg moves like Agility, Aqua Ring, Brine and 8 more to offspring.
USUM Wingull Best Moveset
Water/Flying at 55 Sp. Atk with AbilityKeen Eye blocking accuracy drops and AbilityHydration clearing status in rain. The moveset at pre-evolution stats has no function. Pelipper one evolution away gains AbilityDrizzle to set rain on entry and earns S-tier as the format's premier weather setter.
Best Build
Wingull best EVs are Sp. Atk and HP
Special Tank Moveset
- Scald
- Roost
- Hurricane
- Rain Dance
Recommended Teammates
Moves List
Breeding's the move. Agility and Aqua Ring give Wingull options it can't learn any other way, and coverage across 7 types already covers a decent range on top of Sky Attack and Hurricane. The egg moves push it further.
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
With its long, thin wings, it catches updrafts and flies like a glider high up into the sky.
It builds nests in cliffs by the sea. It circles the skies above the ocean looking for its favorite food—Wishiwashi.
Wingull Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Guide
In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, For a casual playthrough, Wingull works as a placeholder. Water/Flying coverage is useful early. The real payoff is Pelipper. That's where the stats start mattering.
Game Availability
Debuting in Ruby & Sapphire, Wingull appears in 16 games across 8 generations. A reliable presence in most mainline games, typically found through catching or hatching as a base form.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GS
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RSDebut
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 6XY
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