#0965

Varoom

Single-Cyl Pokémon

The steel section is Varoom’s actual body. This Pokémon clings to rocks and converts the minerals within into energy to fuel its activities.

In Pokémon GO · 1138 max CP 6 TCG Pocket cards

Details

Height1.0 m

Weight35.0 kg

Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀

Catch rate190(35.2%)Moderate

Base friendship50Low

Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps

Growth ratemedium

Base EXP60

Abilities

Overcoat

Protects against damage from weather.

Slow StartHidden

Halves Attack and Speed for five turns upon entering battle.

Egg groups: Mineral

Contents

Stats
Movesets
Evolution
Best moves
Moves
Breeding
Sprites

Base stats

Attack

Defense

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

Total

300

Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Ground4×

Fire2×

Resistant to

Bug¼×

Grass¼×

Fairy¼×

Normal½×

Flying½×

Rock½×

Steel½×

Ice½×

Dragon½×

Immune to

Poison0×

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Generation

Defensive Pivot

NFE

Moves

Item

Eviolite

NatureSassy+SpD/−Spe

EV spread

HP252

Def72

SpD▲184

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Data snapshot: Jul 31, 2026 · 18,880 rows

Evolution

#0965Varoom

Lv. 40

#0966Revavroom

All Pokémon evolution families

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Varoom can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

Lv.	Move & effect	Type	Class	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Lick Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Ghost	Physical	30	100	30
1	Poison Gas Poisons the target.	Poison	Status	—	90	40
4	Smog Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Special	30	70	20
7	Taunt For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.	Dark	Status	—	100	20
10	Assurance Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.	Dark	Physical	60	100	10
13	Sludge Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Special	65	100	20
17	Gyro Ball Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.	Steel	Physical	—	100	5
21	Headbutt Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Normal	Physical	70	100	15
25	Screech Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	85	40
28	Iron Head Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Steel	Physical	80	100	15
32	Swagger Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.	Normal	Status	—	85	15
36	Poison Jab Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Physical	80	100	20
41	Uproar Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.	Normal	Special	90	100	10
46	Spin Out	Steel	Physical	100	100	5
50	Gunk Shot Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Physical	120	80	5