#570 Hisuian Zorua

#570 Hisuian Zorua

Height0.7 m(2'04")
Weight12.5 kg(27.6 lbs)
Gender87.5%12.5%
Gen 8

Hisuian Zorua's Detailed Stats

Lv
StatBaseLv
EVsIVsTotal
HP 35
211
Attack 60
156
Defense 40
116
Sp. Atk 85
206
Sp. Def 40
116
Speed 70
176
981
Type Effectiveness

Hisuian Zorua Abilities

The Pokémon fools opponents by entering battle disguised as the last Pokémon in its Trainer's party.

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Hisuian Zorua Moves

Category
Type
MoveTypeCat.PowAccMethodDescription
Scratchnormalphysical40100Level Up 1Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.
Leernormalstatus100Level Up 1The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.
Tormentdarkstatus100Level Up 4The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.
Hone ClawsdarkstatusLevel Up 8The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.
Shadow Sneakghostphysical40100Level Up 12The user extends its shadow and attacks the target from behind. This move always goes first.
CurseghoststatusLevel Up 16A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.
Tauntdarkstatus100Level Up 20The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Knock Offdarkphysical65100Level Up 24The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Spiteghoststatus100Level Up 28The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
AgilitypsychicstatusLevel Up 32The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
Shadow Ballghostspecial80100Level Up 36The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Bitter Maliceghostspecial75100Level Up 40The user attacks the target with spine-chilling resentment. This also lowers the target’s Attack stat.
Nasty PlotdarkstatusLevel Up 44The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Foul Playdarkphysical95100Level Up 48The user turns the target's strength against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the greater the damage this move inflicts.
Burning Jealousyfirespecial70100TM/HMThe user attacks with energy from jealousy. This leaves all opposing Pokémon that have had their stats boosted during the turn with a burn.
Calm MindpsychicstatusTM/HMThe user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to boost its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.
Confuse Rayghoststatus100TM/HMThe target is exposed to a sinister ray that causes confusion.
Dark Pulsedarkspecial80100TM/HMThe user releases a horrible aura imbued with ill intent. This may also make the target flinch.
Diggroundphysical80100TM/HMThe user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
EndurenormalstatusTM/HMThe user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Facadenormalphysical70100TM/HMThis move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Fake Tearsdarkstatus100TM/HMThe user feigns crying to fluster the target. This harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.
Flingdarkphysical100TM/HMThe user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
Focus Punchfightingphysical150100TM/HMThe user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before using the move.
Giga Impactnormalphysical15090TM/HMThe user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Hexghostspecial65100TM/HMThis relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions.
Hyper Beamnormalspecial15090TM/HMThe target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Icy Windicespecial5595TM/HMThe user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.
ImprisonpsychicstatusTM/HMIf opposing Pokémon know any move also known by the user, they are prevented from using it.
Lash Outdarkphysical75100TM/HMThe user lashes out to vent its frustration toward the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's stats were lowered during this turn.
Night Shadeghostspecial100TM/HMThe user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
Pain SplitnormalstatusTM/HMThe user adds its HP to the target's HP, then equally splits the combined HP between the target and itself.
Phantom Forceghostphysical90100TM/HMThe user vanishes somewhere, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself.
ProtectnormalstatusTM/HMThis move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Psych UpnormalstatusTM/HMThe user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.
Rain DancewaterstatusTM/HMThe user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
RestpsychicstatusTM/HMThe user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
RoarnormalstatusTM/HMThe target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
Shadow Clawghostphysical70100TM/HMThe user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Skitter Smackbugphysical7090TM/HMThe user skitters behind the target to attack. This also lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.
Sleep TalknormalstatusTM/HMThe user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Sludge Bombpoisonspecial90100TM/HMThe user hurls unsanitary sludge at the target to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
Snarldarkspecial5595TM/HMThe user yells as if it's ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokémon.
Snowscapeicestatus0TM/HMThe user summons a snowstorm lasting five turns. This boosts the Defense stats of Ice types.
SubstitutenormalstatusTM/HMThe user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Swiftnormalspecial60TM/HMStar-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Take Downnormalphysical9085TM/HMA reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Tera Blastnormalspecial80100TM/HMIf 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.
Thiefdarkphysical60100TM/HMThe user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
Trickpsychicstatus100TM/HMThe user catches the target off guard and swaps the target's held item with its own.
U Turnbugphysical70100TM/HMAfter making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Will O Wispfirestatus85TM/HMThe user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn.
Comeuppancedarkphysical1100Egg MoveThe user retaliates with much greater force against the opponent that last inflicted damage on it.
DetectfightingstatusEgg MoveThis move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Extrasensorypsychicspecial80100Egg MoveThe user attacks with an odd, unseeable power. This may also make the target flinch.
Mementodarkstatus100Egg MoveThe user faints. In return, the target's Attack and Sp. Atk stats are harshly lowered.
Pokedex Entries
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

It changes so it looks just like its foe, tricks it, and then uses that opportunity to flee.

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.

In Other Languages

Hisuian Zorua's Japanese name is Zorua (ゾロア). Here are all the official names for Hisuian Zorua across different languages:

JapaneseゾロアZorua
Korean조로아
Chinese (Traditional)索羅亞
FrenchZorua
GermanZorua
SpanishZorua
ItalianZorua
Chinese (Simplified)索罗亚

Hisuian Zorua Breeding

Egg Groups
Hatch Time6,400 steps(25 cycles)
Gender DifferencesNone
Misc Data
Catch Rate75
Base Friendship70
Growth RateMedium Slow
Base Experience66

How to Get Hisuian Zorua

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

GameMethodLocationDetails
VariousWildHisuian FormForm Change
FAQ

About Hisuian Zorua

Hisuian Zorua is a Normal/Ghost-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 8. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 330, Hisuian Zorua is classified as a Tricky Fox Pokémon and is part of the Zorua → Zoroark → Hisuian Zorua evolution line.

In competitive play, Hisuian Zorua is placed in the Untiered tier where it holds a 0% usage rate. Its key abilities are Illusion, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Hisuian Zorua is weak to Dark-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.

Hisuian Zorua can learn 58 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include . Standing at 0.7m tall and weighing 12.5kg, Hisuian Zorua has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Galar region games.