Minun
Minun is an Electric type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3. It is known as the Cheering Pokémon
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Pokédex data
National № | 312 |
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Type | Electric |
Species | Cheering Pokémon |
Height | 0.4 m (1′04″) |
Weight | 4.2 kg (9.3 lbs) |
Abilities | 1. Minus Volt Absorb (hidden ability) |
Local № | 081 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald) 097 (X/Y — Central Kalos) 083 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire) |
Training
EV yield | 1 Speed |
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Catch rate | 200 (26.1% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Base Friendship | 70 (normal) |
Base Exp. | 142 |
Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
Breeding
Egg Groups | Fairy |
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Gender | 50% male, 50% female |
Egg cycles | 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) |
Base stats
HP | 60 | 230 | 324 | |
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Attack | 40 | 76 | 196 | |
Defense | 50 | 94 | 218 | |
Sp. Atk | 75 | 139 | 273 | |
Sp. Def | 85 | 157 | 295 | |
Speed | 95 | 175 | 317 | |
Total | 405 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Evolution chart
- Minun does not evolve.
Minun changes
- In Generation 5, Minun does not have the Volt Absorb ability.
- In Generations 3-4, Minun has a base experience yield of 120.
Pokédex entries
Ruby | MINUN is more concerned about cheering on its partners than its own safety. It shorts out the electricity in its body to create brilliant showers of sparks to cheer on its teammates. |
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Sapphire | MINUN loves to cheer on its partner in battle. It gives off sparks from its body while it is doing so. If its partner is in trouble, this POKéMON gives off increasing amounts of sparks. |
FireRed LeafGreen | Its dislike of water makes it take shelter under the eaves of houses in rain. It uses pom-poms made of sparks for cheering. |
Emerald | At a meeting of POKéMON academics, it was announced that simultaneous exposure to electricity from a PLUSLE and MINUN will promote circulation and boost vitality. |
Diamond Pearl Platinum | It cheers on friends. If its friends are losing, its body lets off more and more sparks. |
HeartGold SoulSilver | Exposure to electricity from MINUN and PLUSLE promotes blood circulation and relaxes muscles. |
Black White Black 2 White 2 | It cheers on friends. If its friends are losing, its body lets off more and more sparks. |
X | Exposure to electricity from Minun and Plusle promotes blood circulation and relaxes muscles. |
Y | It cheers on friends. If its friends are losing, its body lets off more and more sparks. |
Omega Ruby | Minun is more concerned about cheering on its partners than its own safety. It shorts out the electricity in its body to create brilliant showers of sparks to cheer on its teammates. |
Alpha Sapphire | Minun loves to cheer on its partner in battle. It gives off sparks from its body while it is doing so. If its partner is in trouble, this Pokémon gives off increasing amounts of sparks. |
Moves learned by Minun
Moves learnt by level up
Minun learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Growl | Normal | — | 100 | |
1 | Nuzzle | Electric | 20 | 100 | |
1 | Play Nice | Normal | — | — | |
1 | Quick Attack | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
1 | Thunder Wave | Electric | — | 90 | |
4 | Helping Hand | Normal | — | — | |
7 | Spark | Electric | 65 | 100 | |
10 | Encore | Normal | — | 100 | |
13 | Switcheroo | Dark | — | 100 | |
16 | Swift | Normal | 60 | ∞ | |
19 | Electro Ball | Electric | — | 100 | |
22 | Copycat | Normal | — | — | |
25 | Fake Tears | Dark | — | 100 | |
28 | Charge | Electric | — | — | |
31 | Discharge | Electric | 80 | 100 | |
34 | Baton Pass | Normal | — | — | |
37 | Agility | Psychic | — | — | |
40 | Trump Card | Normal | — | ∞ | |
43 | Thunder | Electric | 110 | 70 | |
46 | Nasty Plot | Dark | — | — | |
49 | Entrainment | Normal | — | 100 |
Egg moves
Minun learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Minun egg moves page.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Charm | Fairy | — | 100 | |
Discharge | Electric | 80 | 100 | |
Fake Tears | Dark | — | 100 | |
Lucky Chant | Normal | — | — | |
Sing | Normal | — | 55 | |
Sweet Kiss | Fairy | — | 75 | |
Tearful Look | Normal | — | — | |
Wish | Normal | — | — |
Move Tutor moves
Minun can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Covet | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
Electroweb | Electric | 55 | 95 | |
Helping Hand | Normal | — | — | |
Iron Tail | Steel | 100 | 75 | |
Last Resort | Normal | 140 | 100 | |
Magnet Rise | Electric | — | — | |
Shock Wave | Electric | 60 | ∞ | |
Signal Beam | Bug | 75 | 100 | |
Snore | Normal | 50 | 100 | |
Thunder Punch | Electric | 75 | 100 | |
Uproar | Normal | 90 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Minun is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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06 | Toxic | Poison | — | 90 | |
10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
16 | Light Screen | Psychic | — | — | |
17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
18 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
21 | Frustration | Normal | — | 100 | |
24 | Thunderbolt | Electric | 90 | 100 | |
25 | Thunder | Electric | 110 | 70 | |
27 | Return | Normal | — | 100 | |
32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
48 | Round | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
49 | Echoed Voice | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
56 | Fling | Dark | — | 100 | |
57 | Charge Beam | Electric | 50 | 90 | |
72 | Volt Switch | Electric | 70 | 100 | |
73 | Thunder Wave | Electric | — | 90 | |
86 | Grass Knot | Grass | — | 100 | |
87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 85 | |
88 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
93 | Wild Charge | Electric | 90 | 100 | |
100 | Confide | Normal | — | — |
Transfer-only moves
Minun can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
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Body Slam | Normal | 85 | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Counter | Fighting | — | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Defense Curl | Normal | — | — | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Dynamic Punch | Fighting | 100 | 50 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Mega Kick | Normal | 120 | 75 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Mega Punch | Normal | 80 | 85 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Metronome | Normal | — | — | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Mimic | Normal | — | — | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Seismic Toss | Fighting | — | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Captivate | Normal | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
Endure | Normal | — | — | Generation 4 — TM | |
Natural Gift | Normal | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
Headbutt | Normal | 70 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor | |
Mud-Slap | Ground | 20 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor | |
Rollout | Rock | 30 | 90 | Generation 4 — Move tutor | |
Flash | Normal | — | 100 | Generation 6 — TM | |
Secret Power | Normal | 70 | 100 | Generation 6 — TM |
Moves learnt by level up
Minun learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Growl | Normal | — | 100 | |
1 | Nuzzle | Electric | 20 | 100 | |
1 | Play Nice | Normal | — | — | |
1 | Quick Attack | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
1 | Thunder Wave | Electric | — | 90 | |
4 | Helping Hand | Normal | — | — | |
7 | Spark | Electric | 65 | 100 | |
10 | Encore | Normal | — | 100 | |
13 | Switcheroo | Dark | — | 100 | |
16 | Swift | Normal | 60 | ∞ | |
19 | Electro Ball | Electric | — | 100 | |
22 | Copycat | Normal | — | — | |
25 | Fake Tears | Dark | — | 100 | |
28 | Charge | Electric | — | — | |
31 | Discharge | Electric | 80 | 100 | |
34 | Baton Pass | Normal | — | — | |
37 | Agility | Psychic | — | — | |
40 | Trump Card | Normal | — | ∞ | |
43 | Thunder | Electric | 110 | 70 | |
46 | Nasty Plot | Dark | — | — | |
49 | Entrainment | Normal | — | 100 |
Egg moves
Minun learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sun & Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Minun egg moves page.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Charm | Fairy | — | 100 | |
Discharge | Electric | 80 | 100 | |
Fake Tears | Dark | — | 100 | |
Lucky Chant | Normal | — | — | |
Sing | Normal | — | 55 | |
Sweet Kiss | Fairy | — | 75 | |
Wish | Normal | — | — |
Moves learnt by TM
Minun is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
06 | Toxic | Poison | — | 90 | |
10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
16 | Light Screen | Psychic | — | — | |
17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
18 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
21 | Frustration | Normal | — | 100 | |
24 | Thunderbolt | Electric | 90 | 100 | |
25 | Thunder | Electric | 110 | 70 | |
27 | Return | Normal | — | 100 | |
32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
48 | Round | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
49 | Echoed Voice | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
56 | Fling | Dark | — | 100 | |
57 | Charge Beam | Electric | 50 | 90 | |
72 | Volt Switch | Electric | 70 | 100 | |
73 | Thunder Wave | Electric | — | 90 | |
86 | Grass Knot | Grass | — | 100 | |
87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 85 | |
88 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
93 | Wild Charge | Electric | 90 | 100 | |
100 | Confide | Normal | — | — |
Transfer-only moves
Minun can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Sun & Moon.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Body Slam | Normal | 85 | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Counter | Fighting | — | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Defense Curl | Normal | — | — | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Dynamic Punch | Fighting | 100 | 50 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Mega Kick | Normal | 120 | 75 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Mega Punch | Normal | 80 | 85 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Metronome | Normal | — | — | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Mimic | Normal | — | — | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Seismic Toss | Fighting | — | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Captivate | Normal | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
Endure | Normal | — | — | Generation 4 — TM | |
Natural Gift | Normal | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
Headbutt | Normal | 70 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor | |
Mud-Slap | Ground | 20 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor | |
Rollout | Rock | 30 | 90 | Generation 4 — Move tutor | |
Flash | Normal | — | 100 | Generation 6 — TM | |
Secret Power | Normal | 70 | 100 | Generation 6 — TM |
Minun sprites
Type | Generation 3 | Generation 4 | Generation 5 | Generation 6 | Generation 7 | Generation 8 |
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Normal |
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Shiny |
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Where to find Minun
Ruby Sapphire |
Route 110 |
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FireRed LeafGreen |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Emerald | Route 110 |
Diamond Pearl Platinum |
Trophy Garden |
HeartGold SoulSilver |
Route 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 29, 33, 36, 37, 38, 39, 46, 48, National Park |
Black | Trade/migrate from another game |
White | Route 6 |
Black 2 White 2 |
Trade/migrate from another game |
X Y |
Route 5 |
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
Route 110 |
Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Sword Shield |
Location data not yet available |
Other languages
English, Spanish, Italian | Minun |
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Japanese | マイナン (Minun) |
German | Minun |
French | Négapi |
Name origin
- minus
- a negative charge