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No. 0640 · Generation V · Unova

Virizion

The Grassland Pokémon

TL;DR. Virizion is a grass/fighting-type Pokémon from Generation V. Base Stat Total: 580. This Pokémon fought humans in order to protect its friends. Legends about it continue to be passed down.

Grass Fighting

This Pokémon fought humans in order to protect its friends. Legends about it continue to be passed down.

Height2.0 m

Weight200.0 kg

AbilitiesJustified

Base stats

Stat spread.

Total of 580. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.

HP 91

Attack 90

Defense 72

Sp. Attack 90

Sp. Defense 129

Speed 108

Total580

580 base stat total, the 69th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 10th among Grass-types.

129 base Special Defense, Virizion's strongest stat, ranking 2nd of 197 Grass-types.

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

Pokémon GO

Virizion in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Virizion reaches 3,022 CP at level 40 and 3,457 CP as a best buddy.

GO Attack192

GO Defense229

GO Stamina209

Max CP (L40)3,022

Max CP (L50)3,417

Best buddy (L51)3,457

Raid catch CP 1,649–1,727 (L20). Weather boosted 2,061–2,159 (L25).

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Competitive

Virizion in competitive play.

Virizion is a Generation 9 PU-tier pick in Smogon singles.

Swords Dance

Swords Dance / Close Combat / Stone Edge / Synthesis

ItemLum Berry
NatureJolly
EVs252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
TeraRock

Pokémon GO Battle League

Ultra League #15 92.7 score

Master League #113 73.1 score

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Quick answers

Common questions about Virizion.

Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Virizion, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.

What type is Virizion?

Virizion is a Grass/Fighting-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.

What is Virizion weak to?

Virizion takes 4× damage from Flying. its biggest defensive liability. It also takes 2× damage from Fire, Ice, Poison, Psychic, Fairy.

What is Virizion resistant to?

Virizion resists Water, Grass, Electric, Ground, Rock, Dark. It has no full immunities.

Does Virizion evolve?

Virizion does not evolve and does not evolve from another Pokémon. it's a standalone species.

What generation is Virizion from?

Virizion was introduced in Generation V (the Unova region). Its Pokédex number is #0640.

What are Virizion's base stats?

Virizion has HP 91, Attack 90, Defense 72, Special Attack 90, Special Defense 129, and Speed 108. Total base stat total: 580.

What are Virizion's abilities?

Virizion can have the ability Justified.

Is Virizion legendary or mythical?

Yes. Virizion is classified as a Legendary Pokémon. Legendaries are typically one-per-game and central to that game's main story.

What is Virizion's best stat?

Virizion's highest base stat is Special Defense at 129, which ranks 2nd of 197 Grass-type Pokémon.

Is Virizion good?

Virizion has a base stat total of 580, the 69th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 10th among Grass-types. That is a strong, fully-evolved stat spread.

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