Pokemon Scarlet/Violet Lycanroc Guide: Pokedex, location, moveset, evolution

Last Updated on: 22nd November 2022, 03:35 pm

Lycanroc is a returning Pokemon in Pokemon Scarlet/Violet, first introduced in the generation 7 games Pokemon Sun/Moon.

Pokemon Scarlet/Violet takes players to the Paldea region, which is based on Spain and the iconic architecture of its towns and cities.

Here is everything you need to know about Lycanroc in Pokemon Scarlet/Violet, including Pokedex, where to find and evolve, and moveset.

Pokedex Data

• Type: Steel/Psychic
• Resistances: Normal, Grass, Ice, Poison, Ground, Flying, Psychic, Rock, Dragon, Steel, Fairy
• Weaknesses: Fire, Ghost, Dark
• Scarlet Entry: Lycanroc attacks its prey with its sharp claws and fangs. It loyally obeys the instructions of a Trainer it trusts.
• Violet Entry: It has a calm and collected demeanor. It swiftly closes in on its prey, then slices them with the rocks in its mane.

Where to find Lycanroc 

Lycanroc can be found in a number of locations, including:

North Province (Area One), North Province (Area Two), North Province (Area Three), East Province (Area One), East Province (Area Two), East Province (Area Three), South Province (Area One), South Province (Area Two), South Province (Area Three), South Province (Area Four), South Province (Area Five), South Province (Area Six), West Province (Area One), West Province (Area Two), West Province (Area Three), The Great Crater of Paldea (Area Zero), The Great Crater of Paldea (Area One), The Great Crater of Paldea (Area Two), Asado Desert, Casseroya Lake, Glaseado Mountain, The Pokémon League.

How to evolve Lycanroc 

Rockruff will evolve into one of three varieties of Lycanroc starting from level 25, depending on the time of day it evolves. Rockruff must evolve at dusk for dusk form, night for midnight form, and daytime for midday form.

Lycanroc moveset

Lycanroc learns different moves depending on form. Movesets are sorted in order Midday form, Midnight form, Dusk form.

Moves learnt by level up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Accelerock	ROCK	40	100
1	Double Team	NORMAL	—	—
1	Leer	NORMAL	—	100
1	Quick Attack	NORMAL	40	100
1	Quick Guard	FIGHTING	—	—
1	Sand Attack	GROUND	—	100
1	Tackle	NORMAL	40	100
12	Rock Throw	ROCK	50	90
16	Howl	NORMAL	—	—
20	Bite	DARK	60	100
24	Rock Tomb	ROCK	60	95
30	Roar	NORMAL	—	—
36	Rock Slide	ROCK	75	90
42	Crunch	DARK	80	100
48	Scary Face	NORMAL	—	100
54	Stealth Rock	ROCK	—	—
60	Stone Edge	ROCK	100	80

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Double Team	NORMAL	—	—
1	Endure	NORMAL	—	—
1	Leer	NORMAL	—	100
1	Reversal	FIGHTING	—	100
1	Sand Attack	GROUND	—	100
1	Tackle	NORMAL	40	100
1	Taunt	DARK	—	100
12	Rock Throw	ROCK	50	90
16	Howl	NORMAL	—	—
20	Bite	DARK	60	100
24	Rock Tomb	ROCK	60	95
30	Roar	NORMAL	—	—
36	Rock Slide	ROCK	75	90
42	Crunch	DARK	80	100
48	Scary Face	NORMAL	—	100
54	Stealth Rock	ROCK	—	—
60	Stone Edge	ROCK	100	80

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Accelerock	ROCK	40	100
1	Counter	FIGHTING	—	100
1	Double Team	NORMAL	—	—
1	Endure	NORMAL	—	—
1	Leer	NORMAL	—	100
1	Quick Attack	NORMAL	40	100
1	Quick Guard	FIGHTING	—	—
1	Reversal	FIGHTING	—	100
1	Sand Attack	GROUND	—	100
1	Sucker Punch	DARK	70	100
1	Tackle	NORMAL	40	100
1	Taunt	DARK	—	100
12	Rock Throw	ROCK	50	90
16	Howl	NORMAL	—	—
20	Bite	DARK	60	100
24	Rock Tomb	ROCK	60	95
30	Roar	NORMAL	—	—
36	Rock Slide	ROCK	75	90
42	Crunch	DARK	80	100
48	Scary Face	NORMAL	—	100
54	Stealth Rock	ROCK	—	—
60	Stone Edge	ROCK	100	80

Moves learnt on evolution

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Sucker Punch	DARK	70	100

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Counter	FIGHTING	—	100

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Crush Claw	NORMAL	75	95

Moves learnt by TM

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Take Down	NORMAL	90	85
2	Charm	FAIRY	—	100
4	Agility	PSYCHIC	—	—
5	Mud-Slap	GROUND	20	100
6	Scary Face	NORMAL	—	100
7	Protect	NORMAL	—	—
8	Fire Fang	FIRE	65	95
9	Thunder Fang	ELECTRIC	65	95
20	Trailblaze	GRASS	50	100
25	Facade	NORMAL	70	100
28	Bulldoze	GROUND	60	100
30	Snarl	DARK	55	95
32	Swift	NORMAL	60	?
36	Rock Tomb	ROCK	60	95
47	Endure	NORMAL	—	—
49	Sunny Day	FIRE	—	—
51	Sandstorm	ROCK	—	—
55	Dig	GROUND	80	100
58	Brick Break	FIGHTING	75	100
59	Zen Headbutt	PSYCHIC	80	90
63	Psychic Fangs	PSYCHIC	85	100
64	Bulk Up	FIGHTING	—	—
66	Body Slam	NORMAL	85	100
70	Sleep Talk	NORMAL	—	—
76	Rock Blast	ROCK	25	90
84	Stomping Tantrum	GROUND	75	100
85	Rest	PSYCHIC	—	—
86	Rock Slide	ROCK	75	90
87	Taunt	DARK	—	100
88	Swords Dance	NORMAL	—	—
99	Iron Head	STEEL	80	100
103	Substitute	NORMAL	—	—
104	Iron Defense	STEEL	—	—
106	Drill Run	GROUND	80	95
108	Crunch	DARK	80	100
116	Stealth Rock	ROCK	—	—
117	Hyper Voice	NORMAL	90	100
127	Play Rough	FAIRY	90	90
130	Helping Hand	NORMAL	—	—
133	Earth Power	GROUND	90	100
150	Stone Edge	ROCK	100	80
152	Giga Impact	NORMAL	150	90
167	Close Combat	FIGHTING	120	100
171	Tera Blast	NORMAL	80	100

Egg Moves

Lycanroc does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet are available now exclusively on Nintendo Switch.