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Foongus FAQ · type, weaknesses, evolution, stats

TL;DR. Foongus (#0590) is a grass/poison-type Pokémon from Generation 5 (Unova). The Mushroom Pokémon. It lures people in with its Poké Ball pattern, then releases poison spores. Why it resembles a Poké Ball is unknown.

Foongus
Grass Poison

It lures people in with its Poké Ball pattern, then releases poison spores. Why it resembles a Poké Ball is unknown.

Pokédex #0590 Gen 5 · Unova Mushroom Pokémon

What type is Foongus?

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

What is Foongus weak to?

Foongus takes 2× damage from Fire, Ice, Flying, Psychic. It has no 4× weaknesses.

What is Foongus resistant to?

Foongus resists Water, Electric, Fighting, Fairy, Grass. It has no full immunities.

How does Foongus evolve?

Foongus evolves into Amoonguss (Level 39).

What generation is Foongus from?

Foongus was introduced in Generation V (the Unova region). Its Pokédex number is #0590.

What are Foongus's base stats?

Foongus has HP 69, Attack 55, Defense 45, Special Attack 55, Special Defense 55, and Speed 15. Total base stat total: 294.

What are Foongus's abilities?

Foongus can have the ability Effect Spore, plus the Hidden Ability Regenerator.

Is Foongus legendary or mythical?

No. Foongus is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.