No.1005

Roaring Moon

Paradox Pokémon

DragonDark
Height: 2mWeight: 380kgPower of Low Kick against it: 120Egg Groups: UndiscoveredSingles: UberDoubles: DOURegional Dex: Paldea #397

Description

According to an article in a dubious magazine, this Pokémon has some connection to a phenomenon that occurs in a certain region.

Raising data

Catch rate
10 / 255
Base friendship
0
Egg steps
6,528 steps
Gender ratio
Genderless
Growth rate
Slow(1,250,000)

Base StatsTotal 590

HP105
Atk139
Def71
SpA55
SpD101
Spe119

Actual stats

Max252 EV0 EVMin
HP212212180180
Atk210191159143
Def1351239181
SpA1171077567
SpD168153121108
Spe188171139125

Calculated at 31 IVs. Max = 252 EVs with a boosting nature, 252 EV = neutral nature, 0 EV = neutral nature, Min = 0 EVs with a hindering nature. HP is not affected by nature.

Run a damage calc with Roaring Moon

Abilities

  • Protosynthesis

    Boosts the Pokémon's most proficient stat in harsh sunlight or if the Pokémon is holding Booster Energy.

Competitive usage

How often this Pokémon is used in ranked battles, and within that, the share of its moves, items, abilities, Tera types, EV spreads and teammates. Listed per format.

Doubles OU15.6%#122026-07Usage over time

Moves

  • Breaking Swipe95.8%
  • Knock Off95.4%
  • Tailwind89.1%
  • Protect55.6%
  • Taunt19.9%
  • Snarl15%
  • Iron Head9.4%
  • Dragon Dance7.9%
  • Rock Slide4.3%
  • Acrobatics3.9%

Items

  • Booster Energy91.1%
  • Clear Amulet4%
  • Mago Berry3.2%
  • Choice Band0.9%
  • Life Orb0.4%
  • Focus Sash0.2%

Abilities

  • Protosynthesis100%

Tera types

  • ghost49.3%
  • fairy28%
  • poison9.7%
  • steel8%
  • flying3.7%
  • bug0.8%

EV spreads

  • Jolly HP152 / Def104 / Spe25221.7%→ Calc
  • Jolly HP36 / Atk220 / Spe25212.9%→ Calc
  • Jolly HP168 / Def88 / Spe2525.6%→ Calc
  • Jolly HP128 / Def128 / Spe2485%→ Calc
VGC 2026 reg.I5.7%#242026-06Usage over time

Moves

  • Knock Off99.5%
  • Tailwind99.3%
  • Protect96.8%
  • Acrobatics83.6%
  • Taunt11%
  • Breaking Swipe7.5%
  • Dragon Claw0.8%
  • Iron Head0.5%
  • Snarl0.3%
  • Dragon Dance0.2%

Items

  • Booster Energy97.7%
  • Safety Goggles1.3%
  • Focus Sash0.7%
  • Choice Band0.2%
  • Clear Amulet0%
  • Sitrus Berry0%

Abilities

  • Protosynthesis100%

Tera types

  • flying83.5%
  • ghost8.8%
  • fire4.7%
  • fairy1.5%
  • poison1%
  • steel0.3%

EV spreads

  • Jolly HP4 / Atk212 / Def36 / SpD4 / Spe25268.7%→ Calc
  • Jolly HP132 / Atk12 / Def108 / SpD4 / Spe2528.7%→ Calc
  • Jolly HP132 / Atk108 / Def4 / SpD12 / Spe2526.7%→ Calc
  • Jolly HP84 / Atk36 / Def124 / SpD12 / Spe2525%→ Calc
See usage for other Pokémon

Moves whose power depends on weight

Low Kick scales with the target's weight; Heavy Slam scales with the attacker-to-target weight ratio. Opponents listed are taken from the usage data, limited to Pokémon that actually run the move.

Type Matchups

Weak to×2 / ×4
Fairy×4IceFightingBugDragon
Resists×½ / ×¼
FireWaterElectricGrassGhostDark
Immune to×0
Psychic
Super-effective STAB coverage×2+
PsychicGhostDragon

Moves

Level up

Lv1DarkBitePhysical 60
Lv1DragonBreaking SwipePhysical 60
Lv1DragonDragon BreathSpecial 60
Lv1NormalFocus EnergyStatus
Lv1DarkJaw LockPhysical 80
Lv1NormalLeerStatus
Lv1DragonScale ShotPhysical 25
Lv1FireSunny DayStatus
Lv7FireIncinerateSpecial 60
Lv14NormalHeadbuttPhysical 70
Lv21NormalScary FaceStatus
Lv28DragonDragon ClawPhysical 80
Lv35PsychicZen HeadbuttPhysical 80
Lv42FireFlamethrowerSpecial 90
Lv49DarkNight SlashPhysical 70
Lv56DragonDragon DanceStatus
Lv63DragonDragon RushPhysical 100
Lv70FlyingFlyPhysical 90
Lv77DarkThroat ChopPhysical 80
Lv84FlyingRoostStatus
Lv91NormalDouble-EdgePhysical 120
TM47

FAQ

What kind of Pokémon is Roaring Moon?

Paradox Pokémon According to an article in a dubious magazine, this Pokémon has some connection to a phenomenon that occurs in a certain region.

What type is Roaring Moon?

Roaring Moon is a Dragon / Dark-type Pokémon.

What is Roaring Moon weak to?

It takes heavy damage from Fairy / Ice / Fighting / Bug / Dragon-type moves.

What are Roaring Moon's base stats?

HP105 / Atk139 / Def71 / SpA55 / SpD101 / Spe119 (total 590)

What are Roaring Moon's abilities?

Protosynthesis

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