Zorua

Zorua is a Dark-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Zorua has a maximum CP of 1,329. It is weak to Bug, Fairy, and Fighting-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Zorua is Feint Attack and Foul Play.

Zorua Stats and Max CP

153 ATK

78 DEF

120 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

1329 CP

Lvl 40

1175 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

839 CP

Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs

671 CP

Lvl 15 Research

503 CP

Zorua's Tier Ranking

Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Zorua Type Chart

Zorua takes increased damage from:

Bug160.0%

Fairy160.0%

Fighting160.0%

Zorua takes reduced damage from:

Psychic39.1%

Dark62.5%

Ghost62.5%

Zorua best moveset

Feint Attack + Foul Play

Feint Attack

Foul Play

The best moveset for Zorua in raids is Feint Attack and Foul Play (6.53 DPS, 43.0 TDO).

8 of 8 matches

Data table

1.	Feint Attack	Foul Play	4.74	6.53	43.0
2.	Feint Attack	Dark Pulse	4.64	6.39	42.1
3.	Feint Attack	Aerial Ace	4.51	6.22	41.0
4.	Scratch	Foul Play	4.42	6.09	40.1
5.	Scratch	Aerial Ace	4.40	6.06	40.0
6.	Scratch	Dark Pulse	4.38	6.03	39.7
7.	Feint Attack	Night Shade	4.38	6.03	39.7
8.	Scratch	Night Shade	4.26	5.87	38.7

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Fast Attacks

Feint Attack11101.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ghost160%
Psychic160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Dark62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 11
Energy 10
Weather boost
Fog
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.8s - 1.0s
Trainer Battles
Damage 6
Energy 6

Effects
Feint Attack has no special effects.
See Feint Attack details page ↗
Scratch640.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 6
Energy 4
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 0.5s
Damage window 0.3s - 0.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 3
Energy 4

Effects
Scratch has no special effects.
See Scratch details page ↗

Damage	11
Energy	10
Weather boost	Fog
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 1.0s

Damage	6
Energy	6

Damage	6
Energy	4
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.3s - 0.5s

Damage	3
Energy	4

Charged Attacks

Dark Pulse80503.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ghost160%
Psychic160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Dark62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 80
Energy 50
Weather boost
Fog
Duration 3.0s
Damage window 1.4s - 2.3s
Trainer Battles
Damage 80
Energy 45

Effects
Dark Pulse has no special effects.
See Dark Pulse details page ↗
Foul Play70502.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ghost160%
Psychic160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Dark62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 70
Energy 50
Weather boost
Fog
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 1.7s - 1.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 65
Energy 40

Effects
Foul Play has no special effects.
See Foul Play details page ↗
Aerial Ace55332.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Bug160%
Grass160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Steel62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 55
Energy 33
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 2.0s - 2.3s
Trainer Battles
Damage 60
Energy 45

Effects
Aerial Ace has no special effects.
See Aerial Ace details page ↗
Night Shade60502.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ghost160%
Psychic160%
Resisted by
Normal39.1%
Dark62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 60
Energy 50
Weather boost
Fog
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 2.0s - 2.4s
Trainer Battles
Damage 70
Energy 45

Effects
Night Shade has no special effects.
See Night Shade details page ↗

Damage	80
Energy	50
Weather boost	Fog
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	1.4s - 2.3s

Damage	80
Energy	45

Damage	70
Energy	50
Weather boost	Fog
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.7s - 1.9s

Damage	65
Energy	40

Damage	55
Energy	33
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	2.0s - 2.3s

Damage	60
Energy	45

Damage	60
Energy	50
Weather boost	Fog
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	2.0s - 2.4s

Damage	70
Energy	45

More information

The following chart shows Zorua's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Zorua's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.

Legacy Elite Fast and Charged Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charged TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Zorua has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Zorua CP Chart

At level 50, Zorua can reach 1,329 CP. The raid CP range is 622 to 671 without a weather boost or 777 to 839 with one. For Field and Special Research, the range is 466 to 503 CP.

Max CP	1329 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	466 CP - 503 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	622 CP - 671 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	622 CP - 671 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
	777 CP - 839 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Zorua Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	16 CP	2	52 CP	3	87 CP
4	123 CP	5	158 CP	6	194 CP
7	229 CP	8	265 CP	9	300 CP
10	336 CP	11	369 CP	12	403 CP
13	436 CP	14	470 CP	15	503 CP
16	537 CP	17	571 CP	18	604 CP
19	638 CP	20	671 CP	21	705 CP
22	739 CP	23	772 CP	24	806 CP
25	839 CP	26	873 CP	27	907 CP
28	940 CP	29	974 CP	30	1007 CP
31	1024 CP	32	1041 CP	33	1058 CP
34	1074 CP	35	1091 CP	36	1108 CP
37	1125 CP	38	1142 CP	39	1158 CP
40	1175 CP	41	1190 CP	42	1205 CP
43	1220 CP	44	1235 CP	45	1251 CP
46	1266 CP	47	1282 CP	48	1297 CP
49	1313 CP	50	1329 CP

More information

Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Field Research encounters have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Egg Hatches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Raid Bosses caught without weather boost are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Wild encounters range from Level 1 to Level 30 Pokémon. Their IVs range from 0 (min) to 15 (max) for each stat.
Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5 Level boost, bringing their Level range to Level 6 to Level 35. In addition, they have a guaranteed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Mega Pokémon that boost Zorua

A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Zorua's Dark-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Zorua.

Dark

More information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –Mega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.

Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza

Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.

Pokédex information

Pokédex Number	#570
Height	0.7 m
Weight	12.5 kg
Region	Generation 5
Can be traded	Allowed
Gender	♂ 87.5% Male ♀ 12.5% Female
Buddy distance	5 km
Released	Yes
Shiny released	Yes
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	0%
Catch rewards	3 100
Additional Move Cost	75 75000

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Zorua	50 Candy	Zoroark

Zorua evolves into Zoroark which costs 50 Candy.

Zorua family

A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Zorua in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

Size information

The illustration shows a comparison with a 1.70 m (5′07″) tall Trainer. Max height has been limited to 450px for rendering purposes.

XXS	XS	M	XL	XXL

0.34 m	0.35 m	0.7 m	1.05 m	1.23 m

Size bounds

Zorua's height ranges from 0.343 m to 1.225 m, with the average being 0.7 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.343 m1′02″	0.35 m1′02″
XS	0.35 m1′02″	0.525 m1′09″
M	0.525 m1′09″	0.875 m2′10″
XL	0.875 m2′10″	1.05 m3′05″
XXL	1.05 m3′05″	1.225 m4′00″

Encounter data

Movement type: Jumping
Movement Timer: 10s
Jump Time: 0.9s
Attack Probability: 10%
Attack Timer: 29s
Dodge Probability: 15%
Dodge Duration: 1s
Dodge Distance: 1
Action Frequency: 0.2–1.6s

Power-up costs

LVL	Stardust	Candy	Candy XL
50	520,000	304	296
40	280,000	304	10
35	190,000	196	-
30	125,000	126	-
25	80,000	87	-
20	47,500	58	-
15	25,500	38	-
10	11,000	19	-
5	3,000	9	-

Zorua Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Zorua from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy, and 296 Candy XL to fully power up Zorua in Pokémon GO.

Power-Up Cost Calculator

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Zorua

Zorua high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Zorua. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.

Official artwork

Wallpaper

Zorua Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
Black	It changes into the forms of others to surprise them. Apparently, it often transforms into a silent child.
White	To protect themselves from danger, they hide their true identities by transforming into people and Pokémon.
Black 2, White 2	It changes so it looks just like its foe, tricks it, and then uses that opportunity to flee.
X, Omega Ruby	It changes so it looks just like its foe, tricks it, and then uses that opportunity to flee.
Y, Alpha Sapphire	To protect themselves from danger, they hide their true identities by transforming into people and Pokémon.
Ultra Sun	This Pokémon has a cowardly disposition, so when it’s not around friends, it basically always stays transformed as something else.
Ultra Moon	If a normally talkative child suddenly stops talking, it may have been replaced by Zorua.
Sword	Zorua is a timid Pokémon. This disposition seems to be what led to the development of Zorua’s ability to take on the forms of other creatures.
Shield	Zorua sometimes transforms into a person and goes into cities to search for food. When Zorua does this, it usually takes on the form of a child.
Legends: Arceus	A once-departed soul, returned to life in Hisui. Derives power from resentment, which rises as energy atop its head and takes on the forms of foes. In this way, Zorua vents lingering malice.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Zorua in Pokémon GO?

The best moves for Zorua in Pokémon GO are Feint Attack and Foul Play. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 6.53 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 43.

Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.

What are Zorua’s strengths and weaknesses?

Dark-type Pokémon are weak to Bug, Fairy, and Fighting-type moves. They take reduced damage from Dark, Ghost, and Psychic-type moves.

What is Zorua’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Zorua’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1,175 CP and 1,329 CP at Level 50.

Can Zorua be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Zorua can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Zorua Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Zorua cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Zorua?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Zorua: Mega Gyarados, Mega Houndoom, Mega Tyranitar, Mega Sableye, Mega Sharpedo, Mega Absol, Mega Greninja, and Mega Malamar.