Virizion can be obtained in: Black (Static Encounter – Pinwheel forest rumination field), White (Static Encounter – Pinwheel forest rumination field), Black 2 (Static Encounter – Unova route 11), White 2 (Static Encounter – Unova route 11), Omega Ruby (Static Encounter – Pathless plain), Alpha Sapphire (Static Encounter – Pathless plain), Ultra Sun (Static Encounter – Ultra space wilds crag, Ultra space ultra space wilds rocky), Ultra Moon (Static Encounter – Ultra space wilds crag, Ultra space ultra space wilds rocky). In other games, trade or transfer via Pokemon HOME.

#640 Virizion

grass fighting

Height2 m(6'07")

Weight200 kg(440.9 lbs)

GenderGenderless

Gen 5

Virizion Evolution

VirizionLevel 1

Virizion's Detailed Stats

Stat	Base	EVs	Total
HP	91		323
Attack	90		216
Defense	72		180
Sp. Atk	90		216
Sp. Def	129		294
Speed	108		252
		0/508	1481

Type Effectiveness

4xdamage

flying

2xdamage

fire ice poison psychic fairy

1xdamage

normal fighting bug ghost dragon steel

0.5xdamage

water electric grass ground rock dark

Virizion Abilities

Justified

Raises Attack one stage upon taking damage from a Dark move.

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Virizion Moves

Move▲	Type▲	Cat.▲	Pow▲	Acc▲	Method▲	Description
Leer	normal	status	–	100	Level 1	The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.
Quick Attack	normal	physical	40	100	Level 1	The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
Helping Hand	normal	status	–	–	Level 1	The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Work Up	normal	status	–	–	Level 1	The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats are boosted.
Magical Leaf	grass	special	60	–	Level 7	The user scatters curious leaves that chase the target. This attack never misses.
Quick Guard	fighting	status	–	–	Level 14	The user protects itself and its allies from priority moves.
Double Kick	fighting	physical	30	100	Level 21	The user attacks by kicking the target twice in a row using two feet.
Retaliate	normal	physical	70	100	Level 28	The user takes revenge for a fainted ally. This move's power is boosted if an ally fainted in the previous turn.
Giga Drain	grass	special	75	100	Level 35	A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
Synthesis	grass	status	–	–	Level 42	The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.
Sacred Sword	fighting	physical	90	100	Level 49	The user attacks by slicing with a sword. The target's stat changes don't affect the damage inflicted by this move.
Swords Dance	normal	status	–	–	Level 56	A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.
Leaf Blade	grass	physical	90	100	Level 63	The user handles a sharp leaf like a sword and cuts the target to inflict damage. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Close Combat	fighting	physical	120	100	Level 70	The user fights the target up close, inflicting damage without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats.
Aerial Ace	flying	physical	60	–	TM	The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
Air Slash	flying	special	75	95	TM	The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch.
Aura Sphere	fighting	special	80	–	TM	The user lets loose a pulse of aura power from deep within its body at the target. This attack never misses.
Body Slam	normal	physical	85	100	TM	The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Brick Break	fighting	physical	75	100	TM	The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Bullet Seed	grass	physical	25	100	TM	The user attacks by forcefully shooting seeds at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.
Calm Mind	psychic	status	–	–	TM	The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to boost its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.
Coaching	fighting	status	–	–	TM	The user properly coaches its ally Pokémon, boosting their Attack and Defense stats.
Double Edge	normal	physical	120	100	TM	A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Endure	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Energy Ball	grass	special	90	100	TM	The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Facade	normal	physical	70	100	TM	This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
False Swipe	normal	physical	40	100	TM	A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.
Focus Blast	fighting	special	120	70	TM	The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Giga Impact	normal	physical	150	90	TM	The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Grass Knot	grass	special	–	100	TM	The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Grassy Glide	grass	physical	55	100	TM	Gliding on the ground, the user attacks the target. This move always goes first on Grassy Terrain.
Hyper Beam	normal	special	150	90	TM	The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Leaf Storm	grass	special	130	90	TM	The user whips up a storm of leaves around the target. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Light Screen	psychic	status	–	–	TM	A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns.
Protect	normal	status	–	–	TM	This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Psych Up	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.
Reflect	psychic	status	–	–	TM	A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical moves for five turns.
Rest	psychic	status	–	–	TM	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Reversal	fighting	physical	–	100	TM	An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
Roar	normal	status	–	–	TM	The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
Scary Face	normal	status	–	100	TM	The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
Seed Bomb	grass	physical	80	100	TM	The user attacks by slamming a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above.
Sleep Talk	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Smart Strike	steel	physical	70	–	TM	The user stabs the target with a sharp horn. This attack never misses.
Solar Beam	grass	special	120	100	TM	The user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
Solar Blade	grass	physical	125	100	TM	The user gathers light on the first turn, then fills a blade with the light's energy and attacks on the next turn.
Stone Edge	rock	physical	100	80	TM	The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Substitute	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Sunny Day	fire	status	–	–	TM	The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
Swift	normal	special	60	–	TM	Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Taunt	dark	status	–	100	TM	The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Tera Blast	normal	special	80	100	TM	If 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.
Trailblaze	grass	physical	50	100	TM	The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.
Upper Hand	fighting	physical	65	100	TM	The user reacts to the target's movement and strikes with the heel of its palm, making the target flinch. This move fails if the target is not readying a priority move.
Vacuum Wave	fighting	special	40	100	TM	The user whirls its fists to send a wave of pure vacuum at the target. This move always goes first.
X Scissor	bug	physical	80	100	TM	The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes, claws, or the like as if they were a pair of scissors.
Zen Headbutt	psychic	physical	80	90	TM	The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Take Down	normal	physical	90	85	Egg	A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.

Virizion Sprites

Normal

Shiny

Back

Back Shiny

Pokedex Entries

Black

This Pokémon fought humans in order to protect its friends. Legends about it continue to be passed down.

White

Its head sprouts horns as sharp as blades. Using whirlwind-like movements, it confounds and swiftly cuts opponents.

Black 2

Legends say this Pokémon confounded opponents with its swift movements.

Sword

A legend tells of this Pokémon working together with Cobalion and Terrakion to protect the Pokémon of the Unova region.

Shield

It darts around opponents with a flurry of quick movements, slicing them up with its horns.

In Other Languages

Virizion's Japanese name is Virizion (ビリジオン). Here are all the official names for Virizion across different languages:

JapaneseビリジオンVirizion

Korean비리디온

Chinese (Traditional)畢力吉翁

FrenchViridium

GermanViridium

SpanishVirizion

ItalianVirizion

Chinese (Simplified)毕力吉翁

Virizion Breeding

Species

Grassland Pokémon

Egg Groups

No Eggs

Hatch Time20,480 steps(80 cycles)

Gender DifferencesNone

Misc Data

Catch Rate3

Base Friendship35

Growth RateSlow

Base Experience261

How to Get Virizion

Virizion is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Virizion in every game where it is available:

Regional Pokedex Numbers

Unova #146 Unova (B2W2) #227 Crown Tundra #207

GameMethodLocationDetails

BlackWildPinwheel forest rumination fieldStatic Encounter

WhiteWildPinwheel forest rumination fieldStatic Encounter

Black 2WildUnova route 11Static Encounter

White 2WildUnova route 11Static Encounter

Omega RubyWildPathless plainStatic Encounter

Alpha SapphireWildPathless plainStatic Encounter

Ultra SunWildUltra space wilds crag, Ultra space ultra space wilds rockyStatic Encounter

Ultra MoonWildUltra space wilds crag, Ultra space ultra space wilds rockyStatic Encounter

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