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Zarude's Type

DARK

GRASS

Zarude's Pokédex #s

National #: 893

Galar #: --

Armor #: 211

Crown #: --

Zarude's Base Stats

HP:: 105

Attack:: 120

Defense:: 105

Sp. Atk:: 70

Sp. Def:: 95

Speed:: 105

Total:: 600

Misc. Info

Height:: 5'11" (1.8m)

Weight:: 154.3 lbs. (70 kg)

Gender Ratio:

Egg Groups:: Undiscovered

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,250,000

EV Yield:: 3 Attack

Base EXP:: 600

Catch Rate:: 3

Zarude's Abilities

Here is what ability Zarude has, along with its effect.

Leaf Guard: Protects Zarude from major status conditions while the weather is sunny.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Zarude's weakness and resistance is to various types.

4×: BUG

2×: FIRE

ICE

FIGHTING

POISON

FLYING

FAIRY

½: WATER

ELECTRIC

GRASS

GROUND

GHOST

DARK

immune: PSYCHIC

Zarude's Evolution Line

Zarude does not evolve into any other known or available Pokémon.

Zarude's Alternate Forms

Zarude's Moves in Sword & Shield

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Zarude can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Zarude learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
1	Bind Traps the target for 4–5 turns, preventing them from switching or fleeing and also doing 1/8 max HP after every turn.	NORMAL	15	85%	20	One Target
1	Scratch Damages the target.	NORMAL	40	100%	35	One Target
6	Leer Lowers all nearby enemies' Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	30	Nearby Enemies
12	Vine Whip Damages the target.	GRASS	45	100%	25	One Target
18	Growth Raises Zarude's Attack and Special Attack by one stage, or two stages if the weather is sunny.	NORMAL	--	--	20	User
24	Fury Swipes Hits the target two to five times in a row.	NORMAL	18	80%	15	One Target
30	Scary Face Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.	NORMAL	--	100%	10	One Target
36	Grass Knot Does more damage depending on how heavy the target is.	GRASS	varies	100%	20	One Target
42	Bite Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
48	U-turn Forces Zarude to switch out after dealing damage.	BUG	70	100%	20	One Target
54	Swagger Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses it.	NORMAL	--	85%	15	One Target
60	Energy Ball 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GRASS	90	100%	10	One Target
66	Synthesis Heals 1/2 of Zarude's max HP. 1/4 in bad weather or 2/3 while sunny.	GRASS	--	--	5	User
72	Hammer Arm Lowers Zarude's Speed by one stage.	FIGHTING	100	90%	10	One Target
78	Thrash Confuses Zarude after 2–3 turns.	NORMAL	120	100%	10	Random Enemy
84	Power Whip Damages the target.	GRASS	120	85%	10	One Target
90	Jungle Healing Heals Zarude and all of its allies by 25% of their max HP and also removes any of their status conditions.	GRASS	--	--	10	All Allies

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Zarude can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM00	Mega Punch Damages the target.	NORMAL	80	85%	20	One Target
TM01	Mega Kick Damages the target.	NORMAL	120	75%	5	One Target
TM08	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM09	Giga Impact Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM10	Magical Leaf Doesn't miss the target.	GRASS	60	--	20	One Target
TM11	Solar Beam Charges for a turn, attacks on the second turn. No charge time in the sun; half damage in the rain.	GRASS	120	100%	10	One Target
TM12	Solar Blade Charges for a turn, attacks on the second turn. No charge time in the sun; half damage in the rain.	GRASS	125	100%	10	One Target
TM15	Dig Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	GROUND	80	100%	10	One Target
TM21	Rest Zarude restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM22	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
TM23	Thief Damages the target and steals its held item.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
TM24	Snore Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.	NORMAL	50	100%	15	One Target
TM25	Protect Protects Zarude from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM26	Scary Face Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.	NORMAL	--	100%	10	One Target
TM28	Giga Drain Heals Zarude by half the damage dealt.	GRASS	75	100%	10	One Target
TM34	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.	FIRE	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM39	Facade Does double damage if Zarude is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM40	Swift Doesn't miss all nearby enemies.	NORMAL	60	--	20	Nearby Enemies
TM42	Revenge Attacks last; if damaged this turn, hits for double damage.	FIGHTING	60	100%	10	One Target
TM43	Brick Break Breaks the opponent's Light Screen or Reflect.	FIGHTING	75	100%	15	One Target
TM48	Rock Tomb 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	95%	15	One Target
TM50	Bullet Seed Hits the target two to five times in a row.	GRASS	25	100%	30	One Target
TM53	Mud Shot 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	GROUND	55	95%	15	One Target
TM56	U-turn Forces Zarude to switch out after dealing damage.	BUG	70	100%	20	One Target
TM57	Payback Does double damage if Zarude attacks after the target.	DARK	50	100%	10	One Target
TM58	Assurance Does double damage if the target was already damaged this turn.	DARK	60	100%	10	One Target
TM59	Fling Throws Zarude's held item. Type and power depend on the item.	DARK	varies	100%	10	One Target
TM63	Drain Punch Heals Zarude by half the damage dealt.	FIGHTING	75	100%	10	One Target
TM76	Round Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.	NORMAL	60	100%	15	One Target
TM78	Acrobatics Damage is doubled if Zarude has no held item when this attack hits.	FLYING	55	100%	15	One Target
TM85	Snarl 100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Sp. Atk by one stage.	DARK	55	95%	15	Nearby Enemies
TM88	Grassy Terrain Activates Grassy Terrain for 5 turns, which heals non-airborne Pokémon for 1/16 max HP each turn and powers up Grass-type moves by 50%.	GRASS	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM97	Brutal Swing Damages all nearby Pokémon.	DARK	60	100%	20	All But Self
TM98	Stomping Tantrum Power is doubled if Zarude missed the target last turn.	GROUND	75	100%	10	One Target

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Zarude can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area and other locations.

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TR01	Body Slam Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.	NORMAL	85	100%	15	One Target
TR07	Low Kick Does more damage depending on how heavy the target is.	FIGHTING	varies	100%	20	One Target
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Zarude's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR26	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR27	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Zarude's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR30	Encore Forces the target to use its recent move for a few turns.	NORMAL	--	100%	5	One Target
TR31	Iron Tail 30% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	STEEL	100	75%	15	One Target
TR32	Crunch 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
TR37	Taunt Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
TR39	Superpower Lowers Zarude's Attack and Defense by one stage.	FIGHTING	120	100%	5	One Target
TR42	Hyper Voice Damages all nearby enemies.	NORMAL	90	100%	10	Nearby Enemies
TR48	Bulk Up Raises Zarude's Attack and Defense by one stage.	FIGHTING	--	--	20	User
TR53	Close Combat Lowers Zarude's Defense and Special Defense by one stage.	FIGHTING	120	100%	5	One Target
TR58	Dark Pulse Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
TR59	Seed Bomb Damages the target.	GRASS	80	100%	15	One Target
TR65	Energy Ball 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GRASS	90	100%	10	One Target
TR68	Nasty Plot Raises Zarude's Special Attack by two stages.	DARK	--	--	20	User
TR72	Power Whip Damages the target.	GRASS	120	85%	10	One Target
TR77	Grass Knot Does more damage depending on how heavy the target is.	GRASS	varies	100%	20	One Target
TR93	Darkest Lariat Ignores any stat modifiers on the target.	DARK	85	100%	10	One Target
TR95	Throat Chop Prevents the target from using any sound-based moves for the next two turns.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target

Move Tutor Moves

Here are all of the moves that Zarude can learn from Move Tutors. Most of these require the Expansion Pass and can be found in the Isle of Armor's Dojo, costing some Armorite Ore to teach. However, there are a few moves that can be taught aside from this.

	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target	Info
TUTOR	Grassy Glide If Grassy Terrain is active, Grassy Glide has +1 priority.	GRASS		70	100%	20	One Target
TUTOR	Lash Out If Zarude's stats were lowered this turn, Lash Out's power is doubled.	DARK		75	100%	5	One Target

Zarude's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Zarude's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Zarude's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Zarude is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.

Stats at level 100	0 EVs		252+ EVs		Base Stat
Stats at level 100	Min	Max	Min	Max	Base Stat
HP	320	351	383	414	105
Attack	245	276	308	339	120
Defense	215	246	278	309	105
Sp. Atk	145	176	208	239	70
Sp. Def	195	226	258	289	95
Speed	215	246	278	309	105
Total					600

Where to Find Zarude in Sword & Shield

If you're looking for where to find Zarude, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Zarude in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

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Pokédex Entries for Zarude

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Normal

Sword

Within dense forests, this Pokémon lives in a pack with others of its kind. It's incredibly aggressive, and the other Pokémon of the forest fear it.

Shield

Once the vines on Zarude's body tear off, they become nutrients in the soil. This helps the plants of the forest grow.

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