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Linoone Team Builder

Linoone is a Gen 3 Normal Pokemon. In this team builder, it is best treated as a sweeper or support option while you check how the rest of the team covers its weaknesses. Start with Linoone, then use the builder to see what teammates help cover the rough spots.

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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

Fighting

What Linoone resists

No listed resistances.

Immune to

Ghost

Where you can use Linoone

Pokemon ShowdownEmeraldFireRed & LeafGreenPlatinumHeartGold & SoulSilverBlack & White
  • 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.

Team 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.