Name origin

unknown
not known ;)


Unown artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 201
Type Psychic
Species Symbol Pokémon
Height 1′8″ (0.51m)
Weight 11 lbs (5.0 kg)
Abilities Levitate
Local № 061 (Gold, Silver, Crystal)
114 (Diamond, Pearl)
114 (Platinum)
061 (HeartGold, SoulSilver)
Japanese Annon

Breeding

Egg Groups Undiscovered
Gender Genderless
Egg cycles 41 (minimum 10,455 steps)

Training

EV yield 1 Attack, 1 Special Attack
Catch rate 225 (29.4% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness 70 (normal)
Base EXP 61
Growth Rate Medium Fast

Type defenses

Nor Fir Wat Ele Gra Ice Fig Poi Gro Fly Psy Bug Roc Gho Dra Dar Ste
½ 0 ½ 2 2 2

Unown stats

The base stats for Unown 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 48
206 - 300
Attack 72
134 - 267
Defense 48
90 - 214
Sp. Atk 72
134 - 267
Sp. Def 48
90 - 214
Speed 48
90 - 214
Total 336

Pokedex descriptions

Gold
LeafGreen
HeartGold
Their shapes look like hieroglyphs on ancient tablets. It is said that the two are somehow related.
Silver
FireRed
SoulSilver
Its flat, thin body is always stuck on walls. Its shape appears to have some meaning.
Crystal Because different types of UNOWN exist, it is said that they must have a variety of abilities.
Ruby
Sapphire
This POKéMON is shaped like ancient writing. It is a mystery as to which came first, the ancient writings or the various UNOWN. Research into this topic is ongoing but nothing is known.
Emerald This POKéMON is shaped like ancient text characters. Although research is ongoing, it is a mystery as to which came first, the ancient writings or the various UNOWN.
Diamond Shaped like ancient writing, it is a huge mystery whether language or UNOWN came first.
Pearl They seem to communicate among each other telepathically. They are always found stuck on walls.
Platinum
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
When alone, nothing happens. However, if there are two or more, an odd power is said to emerge.

Evolution chart


Moves learnt by level up

Unown learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100

Egg moves

Unown does not learn any egg moves.

Move Tutor moves

Unown does not learn any tutor moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Unown does not learn any HM moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Unown does not learn any TM moves.


Unown sprites

NORMAL
! form
Black/White
Unown normal sprite
NORMAL
? form
Black/White
Unown normal sprite
NORMAL
A form
Black/White
Unown normal sprite
NORMAL
B form
Black/White
Unown normal sprite
NORMAL
C form
Black/White
Unown normal sprite
NORMAL
D form
Black/White
Unown normal sprite
NORMAL
E form
Black/White
Unown normal sprite
NORMAL
F form
Black/White
Unown normal sprite

See all Unown sprites


Where to find Unown

Gold
Silver
Ruins of Alph
FireRed
LeafGreen
Tanoby Ruins
Pearl
Diamond
Solaceon Ruins
Platinum Solaceon Ruins
HeartGold
SoulSilver
Ruins of Alph

Pokeathlon stats

Speed ★ ★
Power
Skill ★ ★
Stamina ★ ★
Jump ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Minimum      Base stat      Maximum


Answers to Unown questions