Name origin

among us
from the phrase ‘a fungus among us’


Amoonguss artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 591
Type Grass Poison
Species Mushroom Pokémon
Height 2′0″ (0.61m)
Weight 23.1 lbs (10.5 kg)
Abilities Effect Spore
Regenerator (Dream World)
Local № 097 (Black, White)
162 (Black 2, White 2)
Japanese Morobareru

Breeding

Egg Groups Grass
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 21 (minimum 5,355 steps)

Training

EV yield 2 HP
Catch rate 75 (9.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness 70 (normal)
Base EXP 162
Growth Rate Medium Fast

Type defenses

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Amoonguss stats

The base stats for Amoonguss are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP 114
338 - 432
Attack 85
157 - 295
Defense 70
130 - 262
Sp. Atk 85
157 - 295
Sp. Def 80
148 - 284
Speed 30
58 - 174
Total 464

Pokedex descriptions

Black It lures prey close by dancing and waving its arm caps, which resemble Poké Balls, in a swaying motion.
White They show off their Poké Ball caps to lure prey, but very few Pokémon are fooled by this.
Black 2
White 2
It moves the caps on both arms and does a dance to lure prey. It prefers damp places.

Evolution chart


Moves learnt by level up

Amoonguss learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 AbsorbGrassSpecial20100
1 GrowthNormalStatus--
1 BideNormalPhysical--
1 AstonishGhostPhysical30100
6 GrowthNormalStatus--
8 AstonishGhostPhysical30100
12 BideNormalPhysical--
15 Mega DrainGrassSpecial40100
18 IngrainGrassStatus--
20 Faint AttackDarkPhysical60
24 Sweet ScentNormalStatus--
28 Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100
32 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
35 SynthesisGrassStatus--
43 Clear SmogPoisonSpecial50-
49 SolarBeamGrassSpecial120100
54 Rage PowderBugStatus--
62 SporeGrassStatus-100

Egg moves

Amoonguss learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Amoonguss egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Body SlamNormalPhysical85100
GrowthNormalStatus--
PoisonPowderPoisonStatus-75
Stun SporeGrassStatus-75
Defense CurlNormalStatus--
EndureNormalStatus--
RolloutRockPhysical3090
Gastro AcidPoisonStatus-100

Move Tutor moves

Amoonguss can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100
Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
SynthesisGrassStatus--
Gastro AcidPoisonStatus-100
Worry SeedGrassStatus-100
Seed BombGrassPhysical80100
Foul PlayDarkPhysical95100
After YouNormalStatus--

Moves learnt by HM

Amoonguss does not learn any HM moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Amoonguss is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
9 VenoshockPoisonSpecial65100
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
11 Sunny DayFireStatus--
15 Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
22 SolarBeamGrassSpecial120100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
36 Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
48 RoundNormalSpecial60100
53 Energy BallGrassSpecial80100
66 PaybackDarkPhysical50100
68 Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090
70 FlashNormalStatus-100
86 Grass KnotGrassSpecial-100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--

Amoonguss sprites

NORMAL
Black/White
Amoonguss normal sprite
SHINY
Black/White
Amoonguss shiny sprite

See all Amoonguss sprites


Where to find Amoonguss

White
Black
Route 10, 11
Black 2
White 2
Route 11, 22, 23

Answers to Amoonguss questions