Obstagoon: Evolution, Shiny, Weaknesses and Abilities

⚡The Essentials on Obstagoon

Types: Normal Dark
Weaknesses: ×4 Fighting · ×2 Bug, Fairy Table
Resistances: ×½ Dark · immune: Psychic, Ghost
Evolution: Zigzagoon → Linoone (Lv. 20) → Obstagoon
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 520 · top stat: Defense (101) Detail
In Current Games: Pokémon GO: available, Shiny, Shadow
Other Names: Ixon in French · タチフサグマ, Tachifusaguma in Japanese · Barrikadax in German All Languages

📋Overview

Obstagoon is a Normal and Dark-type Pokémon, No. 862 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 8. Category: Blocking Pokémon. Height: 1.6 m, weight: 46 kg.

Obstagoon evolves from Linoone and does not evolve further.

Abilities: Reckless and Guts. Hidden Ability: Defiant. Obstagoon is weak to Bug and Fairy-type moves (×2 damage). Obstagoon is very weak to Fighting-type moves (×4 damage). Obstagoon takes no damage from Psychic and Ghost-type moves.

Generation

Generation 8

Sword / Shield

National No.

#862

National Pokédex

📊Base Stats

The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.

HP

93

255

Attack

90

255

Defense

101

255

Special Attack

60

255

Special Defense

81

255

Speed

95

255

Total

520

Min HP (Lv. 100)

296

0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature

Max HP (Lv. 100)

390

31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature

Gen Changes

Stable

Unchanged recently

🛡️Type Effectiveness

Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Normal / Dark). See the type chart

Very weak (×4) — 1 type

Fighting

×4

Weak (×2) — 2 types

Bug

×2

Fairy

×2

Normal (×1) — 12 types

Normal

×1

Fire

×1

Water

×1

Electric

×1

Grass

×1

Ice

×1

Poison

×1

Ground

×1

Flying

×1

Rock

×1

Dragon

×1

Steel

×1

Resistant (×0.5) — 1 type

Dark

×½

Immune (×0) — 2 types

Psychic

×0

Ghost

×0

✨Abilities

Reckless

Ability 1

Powers up moves that have recoil damage.

Guts

Ability 2

It's so gutsy that having a status condition boosts the Pokémon's Attack stat.

Defiant

If the Pokémon has any stat lowered by an opposing Pokémon, its Attack stat will be boosted sharply.

🌱Obstagoon Evolution

Level 20 →

Level 35 (night) →

🔮Obstagoon Forms and Shiny

Standard Form

Normal · Dark

Shiny Availability

Shiny form available

Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096. With Shiny Charm: 1/1365. Masuda Method: 1/683.

⚔️Obstagoon Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.

Lv.

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

PP

—

Obstruct

Dark Stat

100%

—

10

1

Tackle

Normal Phys.

100%

40

35

1

Cross Chop

Fighting Phys.

80%

100

5

1

Pin Missile

Bug Phys.

95%

25

20

1

Leer

Normal Stat

100%

—

30

1

Sand Attack

Ground Stat

100%

—

15

1

Lick

Ghost Phys.

100%

30

1

Switcheroo

Dark Stat

100%

—

10

1

Baby-Doll Eyes

Fairy Stat

100%

—

30

1

Submission

Fighting Phys.

80%

80

20

1

Night Slash

Dark Phys.

100%

70

15

9

Snarl

Dark Spec.

95%

55

15

12

Headbutt

Normal Phys.

100%

70

15

Hone Claws

Dark Stat

—

15

18

Fury Swipes

Normal Phys.

80%

18

15

23

Rest

Psychic Stat

—

5

28

Take Down

Normal Phys.

85%

90

20

35

Scary Face

Normal Stat

100%

—

10

42

Counter

Fighting Phys.

100%

—

20

49

Taunt

Dark Stat

100%

—

20

56

Double-Edge

Normal Phys.

100%

120

15

TM/HM

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

PP

TM01

Snarl

Dark Spec.

95%

55

15

TM02

Protect

Normal Stat

—

10

TM03

Assurance

Dark Phys.

100%

60

10

TM04

Attract

Normal Stat

100%

—

15

TM05

Low Kick

Fighting Phys.

100%

—

20

TM06

Shadow Ball

Ghost Spec.

100%

80

15

TM07

Body Press

Fighting Phys.

100%

80

10

TM08

Sleep Talk

Normal Stat

—

10

TM09

Blizzard

Ice Spec.

70%

110

5

TM10

Thunder Wave

Electric Stat

90%

—

20

TM11

Seed Bomb

Grass Phys.

100%

80

15

TM12

Brick Break

Fighting Phys.

100%

75

15

TM13

Round

Normal Spec.

100%

60

15

TM14

Substitute

Normal Stat

—

10

TM15

Close Combat

Fighting Phys.

100%

120

5

TM16

Reversal

Fighting Phys.

100%

—

15

TM17

Helping Hand

Normal Stat

—

20

TM18

Fake Tears

Dark Stat

100%

—

20

TM19

Rain Dance

Water Stat

—

5

TM20

Pin Missile

Bug Phys.

95%

25

20

TM21

Fling

Dark Phys.

100%

—

10

TM22

Gunk Shot

Poison Phys.

80%

120

5

TM23

Throat Chop

Dark Phys.

100%

80

15

TM24

Facade

Normal Phys.

100%

70

20

TM25

Thunder

Electric Spec.

70%

110

10

TM26

Giga Impact

Normal Phys.

90%

150

5

TM27

Bulk Up

Fighting Stat

—

20

TM28

Shadow Claw

Ghost Phys.

100%

70

15

TM29

Scary Face

Normal Stat

100%

—

10

TM30

Screech

Normal Stat

85%

—

40

TM31

Thief

Dark Phys.

100%

60

25

TM32

Ice Beam

Ice Spec.

100%

90

10

TM33

Hyper Voice

Normal Spec.

100%

90

10

TM34

Swift

Normal Spec.

—

60

20

TM35

Iron Defense

Steel Stat

—

15

TM36

Grass Knot

Grass Spec.

100%

—

20

TM37

X-Scissor

Bug Phys.

100%

80

15

TM38

Body Slam

Normal Phys.

100%

85

15

TM39

Thunder Punch

Electric Phys.

100%

75

15

TM40

Fire Punch

Fire Phys.

100%

75

15

TM41

Ice Punch

Ice Phys.

100%

75

15

TM42

Cross Poison

Poison Phys.

100%

70

20

TM43

Taunt

Dark Stat

100%

—

20

TM44

Focus Energy

Normal Stat

—

30

TM45

Iron Tail

Steel Phys.

75%

100

15

TM46

Work Up

Normal Stat

—

30

TM47

Rest

Psychic Stat

—

5

TM48

Payback

Dark Phys.

100%

50

10

TM49

Snore

Normal Spec.

100%

50

15

TM50

Whirlpool

Water Spec.

85%

35

15

TM51

Surf

Water Spec.

100%

90

15

TM52

Endure

Normal Stat

—

10

TM53

Mud Shot

Ground Spec.

95%

55

15

TM54

Thunderbolt

Electric Spec.

100%

90

15

TM55

Trick

Psychic Stat

100%

—

10

TM56

Stomping Tantrum

Ground Phys.

100%

75

10

TM57

Dig

Ground Phys.

100%

80

10

TM58

Mega Punch

Normal Phys.

85%

80

20

TM59

Mega Kick

Normal Phys.

75%

120

5

TM60

Hyper Beam

Normal Spec.

90%

150

5

TM61

Revenge

Fighting Phys.

100%

60

10

TM62

Retaliate

Normal Phys.

100%

70

5

TM63

Icy Wind

Ice Spec.

95%

55

15

TM64

Sunny Day

Fire Stat

—

5

No data available for this category.

Origin

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

PP

—

Lash Out

Dark Phys.

100%

75

5

No data available for this category.

🥚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

Defense

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 Obstagoon

Available in 2 games, 2 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.

Natively obtainable: Shield Sword

Generation VIII

🛡️

Shield 1 encounter

Available ▼

Wild Area (1)

Wild Area / Galar

⚔️

Sword 1 encounter

Available ▼

Wild Area (1)

Wild Area / Galar

🔄Transfer to Pokémon HOME

How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.

Sword

→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)

Shield

→ 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

📱Obstagoon in Pokémon GO

2,652Max CP (Lv. 40)
1,515Perfect CP in Raids
3 kmper Candy as Buddy

✨ Shiny available
🟣 Exists as Shadow

Pokémon GO entry: Obstagoon →

📖Pokédex Entries

Description by game, with language selection.

Sword

“すさまじい　せいりょうを　もつ。シャウトとともに　いかくするさまはブロッキングと　よばれている。”

Sword

“엄청난 성량을 가졌다. 샤우팅하며 위협하는 모습은 블로킹이라 불린다.”

Sword

“能夠發出驚人的音量。牠在大叫的同時威嚇對手的樣子被稱為「攔堵」。”

Sword

“Il possède une puissance vocale remarquable. On appelle Blocage sa technique qui consiste à intimider l’ennemi avec son cri guttural.”

Sword

“Es verfügt über eine beeindruckende Stimmkraft. Sein von Schreien begleitetes Drohverhalten nennt man auch „Abblocker“.”

Sword

“La potencia de su voz es realmente pasmosa. La técnica que usa para intimidar al rival mientras grita recibe el nombre de Obstrucción.”

Sword

“Ha una potenza vocale impressionante. Quando assume la tipica posa intimidatoria e si mette a urlare, si dice che sta facendo “sbarramento”.”

Sword

“Its voice is staggering in volume. Obstagoon has a tendency to take on a threatening posture and shout—this move is known as Obstruct.”

Sword

“凄まじい　声量を　もつ。シャウトとともに　威嚇するさまはブロッキングと　呼ばれている。”

Sword

“能够发出惊人的音量。它在大叫的同时威吓对手的样子被称为“拦堵”。”

Shield

“ケンカを　くりかえし　しんか。うでをクロスし　さけぶ　おたけびはどんな　あいても　ひるませるぞ。”

Shield

“싸움을 반복하면서 진화한다. 팔을 크로스하고 우렁차게 외치면 어떤 상대라도 풀죽게 된다.”

Shield

“在不斷的鬥爭中得到了進化。牠交叉著雙臂發出的怒吼能讓一切對手都為之膽怯。”

Shield

“Il a évolué après avoir enchaîné de nombreux combats. Le cri qu’il pousse lorsqu’il fait un « X » avec ses bras ébranle n’importe quel ennemi.”

Shield

“Durch das Austragen unzähliger Kämpfe hat es sich entwickelt. Formt es mit den Armen ein „X“ und stößt einen Schrei aus, verschreckt das jeden.”

Shield

“Evoluciona tras haber librado numerosas peleas. El grito de guerra que profiere mientras pone los brazos en cruz atemoriza a cualquier rival.”

Shield

“Si è evoluto a forza di lottare. L’urlo di guerra che lancia mentre mette le braccia a X è in grado di terrorizzare qualsiasi avversario.”

Shield

“It evolved after experiencing numerous fights. While crossing its arms, it lets out a shout that would make any opponent flinch.”

Shield

“ケンカを　繰り返し　進化。腕をクロスし　叫ぶ　雄叫びはどんな　相手も　怯ませるぞ。”

Shield

“在不断的斗争中得到了进化。它交叉着双臂发出的怒吼能让一切对手都为之胆怯。”

🌍Multilingual Names

🇫🇷 Français

Ixon

🇬🇧 English

Obstagoon

🇯🇵 漢字

タチフサグマ

🇯🇵 Kana

タチフサグマ

🇯🇵 Romaji

Tachifusaguma

🇩🇪 Deutsch

Barrikadax

🇪🇸 Español

Obstagoon

🇮🇹 Italiano

Obstagoon

🇰🇷 한국어

가로막구리

🇨🇳 ZH-Hans

堵拦熊

🇹🇼 ZH-Hant

堵攔熊

Category (Genus)

🇫🇷 FR

Pokémon Barrage

🇬🇧 EN

Blocking Pokémon

🇯🇵 JP

ていしポケモン

🇩🇪 DE

Barrikaden-Pokémon

🎬Media & Gallery

Audio Cries

❓Frequently asked questions about Obstagoon

What type is Obstagoon?

Obstagoon is a Normal and Dark-type Pokémon.

Can Obstagoon still evolve?

Obstagoon is the final stage of its evolutionary line: coming from Linoone, it does not evolve further.

What are Obstagoon's weaknesses?

Obstagoon is weak to Bug and Fairy-type moves (×2 damage). Obstagoon is very weak to Fighting-type moves (×4 damage). Obstagoon takes no damage from Psychic and Ghost-type moves.

What is Obstagoon's Hidden Ability?

Obstagoon's Hidden Ability is Defiant. Its regular Abilities are Reckless and Guts.

Can you get a Shiny Obstagoon in Pokémon GO?

Yes, Shiny Obstagoon is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry