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No. 10142 · Generation VII · Alola

Minior (Violet Core)

The Meteor Pokémon

TL;DR. Minior (Violet Core) is a rock/flying-type Pokémon from Generation VII. Base Stat Total: 500. Originally making its home in the ozone layer, it hurtles to the ground when the shell enclosing its body grows too heavy.

Rock Flying

Originally making its home in the ozone layer, it hurtles to the ground when the shell enclosing its body grows too heavy.

Height0.3 m
Weight0.3 kg
AbilitiesShields Down
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Base stats

Stat spread.

Total of 500. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.

HP 60
Attack 100
Defense 60
Sp. Attack 100
Sp. Defense 60
Speed 120
Total500
500 base stat total, the 278th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 45th among Rock-types.
120 base Speed, Minior (Violet Core)'s strongest stat, ranking 9th of 179 Rock-types.

Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.

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Minior (Violet Core) was featured once as the Pokémon of the day. Tap a cover to play the short.

Quick answers

Common questions about Minior (Violet Core).

Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Minior (Violet Core), each computed straight from its Pokédex data.

What type is Minior (Violet Core)?

Minior (Violet Core) is a Rock/Flying-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.

What is Minior (Violet Core) weak to?

Minior (Violet Core) takes 2× damage from Water, Electric, Ice, Rock, Steel. It has no 4× weaknesses.

What is Minior (Violet Core) resistant to?

Minior (Violet Core) is immune to Ground. It also resists Normal, Fire, Poison, Flying, Bug.

Does Minior (Violet Core) evolve?

Minior (Violet Core) does not evolve and does not evolve from another Pokémon. it's a standalone species.

What generation is Minior (Violet Core) from?

Minior (Violet Core) was introduced in Generation VII (the Alola region). Its Pokédex number is #10142.

What are Minior (Violet Core)'s base stats?

Minior (Violet Core) has HP 60, Attack 100, Defense 60, Special Attack 100, Special Defense 60, and Speed 120. Total base stat total: 500.

What are Minior (Violet Core)'s abilities?

Minior (Violet Core) can have the ability Shields Down.

Is Minior (Violet Core) legendary or mythical?

No. Minior (Violet Core) is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.

What is Minior (Violet Core)'s best stat?

Minior (Violet Core)'s highest base stat is Speed at 120, which ranks 9th of 179 Rock-type Pokémon.

Is Minior (Violet Core) good?

Minior (Violet Core) has a base stat total of 500, the 278th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 45th among Rock-types. That is a strong, fully-evolved stat spread.

Other Minior forms

Minior variants.

Sprites · Sound

Through the generations.

Minior (Violet Core) as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.

Minior (Violet Core) in Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Gen VII Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Minior (Violet Core) 3D render in Pokémon HOME
HOME Modern 3D render
Type matchups

In battle.

Damage multipliers when Minior (Violet Core) is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.

2× Weak to
Water Electric Ice Rock Steel
½× Resists
Normal Fire Poison Flying Bug
0× Immune to
Ground
Comparison

Minior (Violet Core) vs. the average Rock-type.

Each base stat measured against the mean across all 179 Rock-type Pokémon.

Stat Minior (Violet Core) Rock avg Difference
HP 60 70 -10
Attack 100 80 +20
Defense 60 81 -21
Special Attack 100 66 +34
Special Defense 60 70 -10
Speed 120 70 +50
Total 500 437 +63
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Game appearances

Minior appears in 6 games.

Every mainline release where Minior is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.

Gen VII
  • 2016 Moon
  • 2016 Sun
  • 2017 Ultra Moon
  • 2017 Ultra Sun
Gen IX
  • 2023 Indigo Disk DLC
Side games + live service
  • 2016 Pokémon GO
Pokémon Champions: Champions availability TBD . Full roster pending official reveal.
Where to find

Catch Minior in the wild.

Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 4 games have a known habitat.

Sun, Moon
Mount Hokulani Main
Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon
Mount Hokulani EastMount Hokulani West
Pokémon anime

Minior (Violet Core) appears in 1 episode.

From SM079 (2018-06-14) through SM079 (2018-06-14).

TCG Pocket appearances

2 Minior (Violet Core) cards across TCG Pocket.

Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.