Utility
Balanced
23Speed · Very Slow

Stats & Training

Wynaut's spread isn't flashy. HP leads, Attack trails, 1 stats clear the bar. Common in the wild and worth 1 HP EV, on a medium-fast 1M XP curve.

Base Stats
Below
HP95
B
Attack23
F
Defense48
D
Sp. Atk23
F
Sp. Def48
D
Speed23
F
Total260
Details
Catch Rate
Moderate125 / 255
Growth Rate
Medium Fast1M XP
Height0.6 m
Weight14.0 kg
Base XP52
Abilities
Shadow Tag
Prevents opponents from fleeing or switching out.
TelepathyHANot in game
Protects against friendly Pokémon's damaging moves.
EV Yield
HP+1AtkDefSpASpDSpe
HP training source
Pokedex Entries

It tends to move in a pack. Individuals squash against one another to toughen their spirits.

Wynaut Weakness

Wynaut is weak to Bug, Ghost, and Dark. 3 weaknesses is about average, nothing too hard to play around.

Wynaut Weakness and Resistance Chart
DamageTypes
2x (Weak)Bug, Ghost, Dark
0.5x (Resist)Fighting, Psychic
Type ChartVulnerable
3Weak
2Resist
0Immune
Score-4
Gen IV Type Chart
  • Fairy type does not exist — Dragon has fewer checks
  • Physical / Special split now per-move (introduced Gen IV)
4xCritical
None
¼xResist
None
0xImmune
None
How to Beat Wynaut in HeartGold & SoulSilver (Best Counters)

In HeartGold & SoulSilver, Scizor can KO Wynaut with U-turn (204-240%). Gengar threatens a KO with Shadow Ball (184-217%). Forretress's Explosion also KOs at 89-105%.

Scizor
Scizor
BugSteel
A
Recommended Build
AbilityTechnician
ItemChoice Band
NatureAdamant
Moves
  • Bullet Punch
  • Superpower
  • U Turn
  • Pursuit
Damage vs Wynaut
Bullet Punch
58-69%
Superpower
58-68%
U Turn 2x
204-240%KO
Pursuit 2x
78-92%
View Scizor builds →

HeartGold & SoulSilver Evolution

Wynaut is the baby form here. It evolves into Wobbuffet at level 15, but you can't breed it directly. Hatch one by breeding the evolved forms instead. Evolving adds up to 145 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

2 Forms
Stat Comparison 2 Stages
Wynaut
Psychic
Wobbuffet
Psychic
HP
95
190+95
ATK
23
33+10
DEF
48
58+10
SP.ATK
23
33+10
SP.DEF
48
58+10
SPE
23
33+10
BST
260D-Tier
405C-Tier+145
ROLE
Balanced
Support
TYPE
Utility
Utility

Breeding

Unavailable
Undiscovered egg group

HeartGold & SoulSilver Wynaut Best Moveset

Best Build

No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 4.

Try selecting a different game/generation filter, or check back later.

Moves

Wynaut's options are limited here. You've got Mirror Coat for STAB damage, but there isn't much beyond Psychic hitting power. TMs help fill gaps, though the kit stays tight.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1
Charm
10020Normal
Lv 1
Encore
C1005Normal
Lv 1
Splash
40Normal
Lv 15
Counter-5
D10020Fighting
Lv 15
Destiny Bond
D5Ghost
Lv 15
Mirror Coat-5
10020Psychic
Lv 15
Safeguard
D25Normal

TM Moves

Wynaut can't learn any TM moves

Egg Moves

Wynaut doesn't have any Egg moves

Tutor Moves

Wynaut can't learn any Tutor moves

How to Get Wynaut in HeartGold & SoulSilver

Wynaut doesn't appear in HeartGold & SoulSilver. Transfer it from Ruby, Emerald, or Black to add it to your collection. Check the source games below for encounter details.

Wynaut is not available as a wild encounter in this game.

Also found in:

Wynaut Guide

  • Wynaut evolves into Wobbuffet at level 15. One evolution, no branching. Solid jump from 260 BST.

  • Wynaut evolves into Wobbuffet at level 15. Early evolution, you'll hit it before the third gym in most games.

  • Wynaut is catchable in HeartGold & SoulSilver. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 13 other games across the series.

  • Wynaut is available in HeartGold & SoulSilver. Across the full series, it appears in 14 games total.

Game Availability

Wynaut first appeared in Ruby & Sapphire and has been available in 14 games across 8 generations. Obtainable through catching or hatching as a base form in most titles where it appears.

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