Linoone at a glance
Generation
Gen 3
Types
Normal
Roles
Sweeper, Support
Base stat total
420
Species
Linoone
Form
Base form
Availability
Direct version data
Version records
14
Linoone brings a Normal typing and a 420 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Fighting hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?
Linoone's weaknesses
What Linoone resists
No listed resistances.
Immune to
Where you can use Linoone
- Direct version records exist for Linoone, so the broad game mapping is stronger than a generation-only estimate.
- Planning contexts include Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White.
- 14 source version records are attached to this Pokemon entry.
Best teammates for Linoone
These suggestions prioritize teammates that cover Linoone's defensive weak spots, add useful pressure, and fit at least one shared game context.
Skeledirgeimmune to fighting - adds fire pressure - adds ghost pressure
Armarougeresists fighting - adds fire pressure - adds psychic pressure
Ceruledgeimmune to fighting - adds fire pressure - adds ghost pressure
Wattrelresists fighting - adds electric pressure - adds flying pressure
Kilowattrelresists fighting - adds electric pressure - adds flying pressure
Bramblinimmune to fighting - adds grass pressure - adds ghost pressureTeam pitfalls when building around Linoone
- Do not stack too many teammates that are also weak to fighting.
- Sweepers usually need defensive pivots or status support so they can enter safely.
