#745 Lycanroc

#745 Lycanroc

Height0.8 m(2'07")
Weight25 kg(55.1 lbs)
Gender50%50%
Gen 7

Lycanroc's Detailed Stats

Lv
StatBaseLv
EVsIVsTotal
HP 75
291
Attack 115
266
Defense 65
166
Sp. Atk 55
146
Sp. Def 65
166
Speed 112
260
1295
Type Effectiveness

Lycanroc Abilities

Prevents accuracy from being lowered.

Doubles Speed during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.

SteadfastHidden

Raises Speed one stage upon flinching.

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Lycanroc Moves

Category
Type
MoveTypeCat.PowAccMethodDescription
Sand Attackgroundstatus100Level 1Sand is hurled in the target's face, lowering the target's accuracy.
Tacklenormalphysical40100Level 1A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
Leernormalstatus100Level 1The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.
Quick Attacknormalphysical40100Level 1The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
Double TeamnormalstatusLevel 1By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to boost its evasiveness.
Sucker Punchdarkphysical70100Level 1This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
Quick GuardfightingstatusLevel 1The user protects itself and its allies from priority moves.
Accelerockrockphysical40100Level 1The user smashes into the target at high speed. This move always goes first.
Rock Throwrockphysical5090Level 12The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to inflict damage.
HowlnormalstatusLevel 16The user howls loudly to rouse itself and its allies. This boosts their Attack stats.
Bitedarkphysical60100Level 20The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.
Rock Tombrockphysical6095Level 24The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.
RoarnormalstatusLevel 30The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
Rock Sliderockphysical7590Level 36Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
Crunchdarkphysical80100Level 42The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Scary Facenormalstatus100Level 48The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
Stealth RockrockstatusLevel 54The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Stone Edgerockphysical10080Level 60The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
AgilitypsychicstatusTMThe user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
Body Slamnormalphysical85100TMThe user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Brick Breakfightingphysical75100TMThe user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Bulk UpfightingstatusTMThe user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting its Attack and Defense stats.
Bulldozegroundphysical60100TMThe user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
Charmfairystatus100TMThe user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.
Close Combatfightingphysical120100TMThe user fights the target up close, inflicting damage without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats.
Diggroundphysical80100TMThe user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
Double Edgenormalphysical120100TMA reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Drill Rungroundphysical8095TMThe user crashes into the target while rotating its body like a drill. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Earth Powergroundspecial90100TMThe user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Endeavornormalphysical100TMThe user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP.
EndurenormalstatusTMThe user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Facadenormalphysical70100TMThis move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Fire Fangfirephysical6595TMThe user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn.
Giga Impactnormalphysical15090TMThe user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Helping HandnormalstatusTMThe user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Hyper Voicenormalspecial90100TMThe user attacks by letting loose a horribly loud, resounding cry.
Iron DefensesteelstatusTMThe user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply boosting its Defense stat.
Iron Headsteelphysical80100TMThe user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.
Mud Slapgroundspecial20100TMThe user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Play Roughfairyphysical9090TMThe user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.
ProtectnormalstatusTMThis move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Psychic Fangspsychicphysical85100TMThe user attacks by biting the target with its psychic capabilities. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
RestpsychicstatusTMThe user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Rock Blastrockphysical2590TMThe user attacks by hurling hard rocks at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.
SandstormrockstatusTMA five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokémon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.
Sleep TalknormalstatusTMThe user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Snarldarkspecial5595TMThe user yells as if it's ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokémon.
Stomping Tantrumgroundphysical75100TMDriven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.
SubstitutenormalstatusTMThe user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Sunny DayfirestatusTMThe user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
Swiftnormalspecial60TMStar-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Swords DancenormalstatusTMA frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.
Take Downnormalphysical9085TMA reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Tauntdarkstatus100TMThe target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Tera Blastnormalspecial80100TMIf the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
Thunder Fangelectricphysical6595TMThe user bites with electrified fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.
Trailblazegrassphysical50100TMThe user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.
Zen Headbuttpsychicphysical8090TMThe user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.

Lycanroc Sprites

Pokedex Entries
Sun

Its quick movements confuse its enemies. Well equipped with claws and fangs, it also uses the sharp rocks in its mane as weapons.

Moon

When properly raised from a young age, it will become a trustworthy partner that will absolutely never betray its Trainer.

Ultra Sun

The sharp rocks in its mane can cut like knives. Lycanroc wears its prey down by degrees before finishing them off.

Ultra Moon

The rocks in its mane are sharper than a knife. Fragments that break off are treasured as good luck charms.

Sword

This Lycanroc is calm and cautious. The rocks jutting from its mane are razor sharp.

In Other Languages

Lycanroc's Japanese name is Lugarugan (ルガルガン). Here are all the official names for Lycanroc across different languages:

JapaneseルガルガンLugarugan
Korean루가루암
Chinese (Traditional)鬃岩狼人
FrenchLougaroc
GermanWolwerock
SpanishLycanroc
ItalianLycanroc
Chinese (Simplified)鬃岩狼人

Lycanroc Breeding

Egg Groups
Hatch Time3,840 steps(15 cycles)
Gender DifferencesNone
Misc Data
Catch Rate90
Base Friendship70
Growth RateMedium
Base Experience170

How to Get Lycanroc

Lycanroc can be encountered in the wild across multiple Pokemon games. Here is how to obtain Lycanroc in every game where it is available:

FAQ

About Lycanroc

Lycanroc is a Rock-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 7. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 487, Lycanroc is classified as a Wolf Pokémon and is part of the Rockruff → Lycanroc → Lycanroc (Midnight) → Lycanroc (Dusk) evolution line.

In competitive play, Lycanroc is placed in the ZU tier where it holds a 10.58% usage rate. Its key abilities are Keen Eye and Sand Rush and Steadfast, which allow it to function as a potent threat in sandstorm teams. Lycanroc is weak to Water, Grass, Fighting, Ground, Steel-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.

Lycanroc can learn 76 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include Accelerock, Stealth Rock, Endeavor, Taunt. Standing at 0.8m tall and weighing 25kg, Lycanroc has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Alola region games.