TL;DR. Oranguru is a normal/psychic-type Pokémon from Generation VII. Base Stat Total: 490. Known for its extreme intelligence, this Pokémon will look down on inexperienced Trainers, so it’s best suited to veteran Trainers.
Known for its extreme intelligence, this Pokémon will look down on inexperienced Trainers, so it’s best suited to veteran Trainers.
Stat spread.
Total of 490. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Oranguru 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, Oranguru reaches 2,450 CP at level 40 and 2,803 CP as a best buddy.
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Shiny release
Shiny Oranguru first appeared on August 26, 2023, during Pokémon GO Fest 2023 Global.
Recent raid runs
Last in raids: Dec 10 to Dec 14, 2024, 3-star.
| Dates | Raid | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 10 to Dec 14, 2024 | 3-star | Young & Wise |
| Sep 6 to Sep 13, 2022 | 3-star | Psychic Spectacular |
Oranguru in competitive play.
Recommended builds and battle rankings for Oranguru across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #100 in the Great League.
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Sets and GO ranks last checked 2026-10-20.
Common questions about Oranguru.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Oranguru, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Oranguru?
Oranguru is a Normal/Psychic-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Oranguru weak to?
Oranguru takes 2× damage from Bug, Dark. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Oranguru resistant to?
Oranguru is immune to Ghost. It also resists Psychic.
Does Oranguru evolve?
Oranguru does not evolve and does not evolve from another Pokémon. it's a standalone species.
What generation is Oranguru from?
Oranguru was introduced in Generation VII (the Alola region). Its Pokédex number is #0765.
What are Oranguru's base stats?
Oranguru has HP 90, Attack 60, Defense 80, Special Attack 90, Special Defense 110, and Speed 60. Total base stat total: 490.
What are Oranguru's abilities?
Oranguru can have the abilities Inner Focus, Telepathy, plus the Hidden Ability Symbiosis.
Is Oranguru legendary or mythical?
No. Oranguru is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Oranguru's best stat?
Oranguru's highest base stat is Special Defense at 110, which ranks 20th of 227 Normal-type Pokémon.
Is Oranguru good?
Oranguru has a base stat total of 490, the 338th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 62nd among Normal-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Through the generations.
Oranguru as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Oranguru is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Oranguru vs. the average Normal-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 227 Normal-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Oranguru | Normal avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 90 | 75 | +15 |
| Attack | 60 | 71 | -11 |
| Defense | 80 | 66 | +14 |
| Special Attack | 90 | 71 | +19 |
| Special Defense | 110 | 72 | +38 |
| Speed | 60 | 70 | -10 |
| Total | 490 | 425 | +65 |
Oranguru appears in 11 games.
Every mainline release where Oranguru is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2016 Moon
- 2016 Sun
- 2017 Ultra Moon
- 2017 Ultra Sun
- 2019 Shield
- 2019 Sword
- 2020 Isle of Armor DLC
- 2022 Scarlet
- 2022 Violet
- 2026 Pokémon Champions
- 2016 Pokémon GO
How to get Oranguru.
Every main-series game Oranguru is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.
Generation IXObtainableTradeNot in the game
- ScarletObtainable
- WildEast Province: Tagtree Thicket
- WildNorth Province: Area Two
- RaidTera Raid Battles (3★, 5★)
- VioletTrade
- TradeUnion Circle
- TradeTera Raid Battle Search (3★, 5★)
- Legends: Z-ANot in the game
Generation VIIIObtainableNot in the game
- SwordObtainable
- Trade
- RaidMax Lair (Dynamax Adventure) (The Crown Tundra)
- ShieldObtainable
- WildGlimwood Tangle
- RaidRolling Fields, East Lake Axewell, Motostoke Riverbank, Bridge Field, Stony Wilderness (Max Raid Battle)
- WildForest of Focus (The Isle of Armor)
- RaidMax Lair (Dynamax Adventure) (The Crown Tundra)
- Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl · Legends: ArceusNot in the game
Generation VIIObtainableTradeNot in the game
- SunTrade
- Event
- MoonObtainable
- WildLush Jungle
- Ultra SunTrade
- Event
- Ultra MoonObtainable
- WildLush Jungle
- Let's Go, Pikachu! · Let's Go, Eevee!Not in the game
- Pokémon HOME
- Send it to HOME from Pokémon Bank, Sword, Shield and Scarlet. From HOME it can move into Sword, Shield, Scarlet and Violet.
- Pokémon Champions
- Legal in Regulation M-A, M-B and M-C. It can be brought in from HOME.
Oranguru appears in 4 episodes.
From SM039 (2017-08-24) through HZ150 (2026-09-18).
TCG Pocket appearances
Oranguru in TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
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