The Essentials on Lycanroc
- Type
- Rock
- Weaknesses
- ×2 Water, Grass, Fighting, Ground, Steel Table
- Resistances
- ×½ Normal, Fire, Poison, Flying
- Evolution
- Rockruff → Lycanroc
- Shiny
Alternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View- Stats
- Total 487 · top stat: Attack (115) Detail
- In Current Games
- Scarlet and Violet: No. 90 in the Paldea Pokédex, No. 71 in the Kitakami Pokédex
- Pokémon Champions: playable
- Pokémon GO: available, Shiny
- Other Names
- Lougaroc in French · ルガルガン, Lugarugan in Japanese · Wolwerock in German All Languages
Overview
Lycanroc is a Rock-type Pokémon, No. 745 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 7. Category: Wolf Pokémon. Height: 0.8 m, weight: 25 kg.
Lycanroc evolves from Rockruff and does not evolve further.
Abilities: Keen Eye and Sand Rush. Hidden Ability: Steadfast. Lycanroc is weak to Water, Grass, Fighting, Ground and Steel-type moves (×2 damage).
Generation
Generation 7
Sun / Moon
National No.
#745
National Pokédex
Category
Wolf Pokémon
Status
Standard
Base Stats
The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.
HP
75
255
Attack
115
255
Defense
65
255
Special Attack
55
255
Special Defense
65
255
Speed
112
255
Total
487
Min HP (Lv. 100)
260
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
354
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently
Type Effectiveness
Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Rock). See the type chart
Weak (×2) — 5 types
Water
×2
Grass
×2
Fighting
×2
Ground
×2
Steel
×2
Normal (×1) — 9 types
Electric
×1
Ice
×1
Psychic
×1
Bug
×1
Rock
×1
Ghost
×1
Dragon
×1
Dark
×1
Fairy
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 4 types
Normal
×½
Fire
×½
Poison
×½
Flying
×½
Abilities
Ability 1
The Pokémon's keen eyes prevent its accuracy from being lowered.
Ability 2
Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in a sandstorm.
The Pokémon's determination boosts its Speed stat every time it flinches.
Lycanroc Evolution
Lycanroc Forms and Shiny
Standard Form
Rock
Midnight Lycanroc
Rock
Shiny Availability
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096.
With Shiny Charm: 1/1365.
Masuda Method: 1/683.
Lycanroc Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.
Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
—
Sucker Punch
Dark
Phys.
100%
70
5
1
Tackle
Normal
Phys.
100%
40
35
1
Leer
Normal
Stat
100%
—
30
1
Sand Attack
Ground
Stat
100%
—
15
1
Quick Guard
Fighting
Stat
—
—
15
1
Double Team
Normal
Stat
—
—
15
1
Accelerock
Rock
Phys.
100%
40
20
1
Quick Attack
Normal
Phys.
100%
40
30
12
Rock Throw
Rock
Phys.
90%
50
15
16
Howl
Normal
Stat
—
—
40
18
Odor Sleuth
Normal
Stat
—
—
40
20
Bite
Dark
Phys.
100%
60
25
24
Rock Tomb
Rock
Phys.
95%
60
15
30
Roar
Normal
Stat
—
—
20
36
Rock Slide
Rock
Phys.
90%
75
10
42
Crunch
Dark
Phys.
100%
80
15
45
Rock Climb
Normal
Phys.
85%
90
20
48
Scary Face
Normal
Stat
100%
—
10
54
Stealth Rock
Rock
Stat
—
—
20
60
Stone Edge
Rock
Phys.
80%
100
5
Advanced Breeding
Egg Groups
Field
Egg Cycles
15 cycles
≈ 3,855 steps
Gender
♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Attack
Highest base stat
Hyper Training & Mints
Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.
Where to Find Lycanroc
Available in 8 games, 8 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.
Natively obtainable:
Moon
Sun
Ultra Moon
Ultra Sun
Shield
Sword
Scarlet
Violet
Generation VII
Moon 1 encounter
Available
▼
Tall grass
(1)
Vast Poni Canyon
Lv. 41-44 20%
Sun 1 encounter
Available
▼
Tall grass
(1)
Vast Poni Canyon
Lv. 41-44 20%
Ultra Moon 1 encounter
Available
▼
Tall grass
(1)
Vast Poni Canyon
Lv. 43-46 20%
Ultra Sun 1 encounter
Available
▼
Tall grass
(1)
Vast Poni Canyon
Lv. 43-46 20%
Generation VIII
Shield 1 encounter
Available
▼
Wild Area
(1)
Isle of Armor
Sword 1 encounter
Available
▼
Wild Area
(1)
Isle of Armor
Generation IX
Scarlet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Picnic
(1)
Paldea
Violet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Picnic
(1)
Paldea
Transfer to Pokémon HOME
How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.
Sun
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Moon
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Ultra Sun
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Ultra Moon
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Sword
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Shield
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Scarlet
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Violet
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Note:
Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.
Competitive & Meta
Lycanroc in Pokémon GO
- 2,678Max CP (Lv. 40)
- 1,530Perfect CP in Raids
- 5 kmper Candy as Buddy
Pokédex Entries
Description by game, with language selection.
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.”
Shield
“With swift movements, this Pokémon gradually backs its prey into a corner. Lycanroc’s fangs are always aimed toward opponents’ weak spots.”
Multilingual Names
🇫🇷 Français
Lougaroc
🇬🇧 English
Lycanroc
🇯🇵 漢字
ルガルガン
🇯🇵 Kana
ルガルガン
🇯🇵 Romaji
Lugarugan
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Wolwerock
🇪🇸 Español
Lycanroc
🇮🇹 Italiano
Lycanroc
🇰🇷 한국어
루가루암
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
鬃岩狼人
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
鬃岩狼人
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Loup
🇬🇧 EN
Wolf Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
オオカミポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Wolfs-Pokémon
Media & Gallery
Audio Cries
Frequently asked questions about Lycanroc
What type is Lycanroc?
Lycanroc is a Rock-type Pokémon.
Can Lycanroc still evolve?
Lycanroc is the final stage of its evolutionary line: coming from Rockruff, it does not evolve further.
What are Lycanroc's weaknesses?
Lycanroc is weak to Water, Grass, Fighting, Ground and Steel-type moves (×2 damage).
What is Lycanroc's Hidden Ability?
Lycanroc's Hidden Ability is Steadfast. Its regular Abilities are Keen Eye and Sand Rush.
Is Lycanroc available in Pokémon Champions?
Yes, Lycanroc is playable in Pokémon Champions.
Can you get a Shiny Lycanroc in Pokémon GO?
Yes, Shiny Lycanroc is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry
