#0278
Wingull
Seagull Pokémon
It soars on updrafts without flapping its wings. It makes a nest on sheer cliffs at the sea’s edge.
Details
Height0.6 m
Weight9.5 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate190(35.2%)Moderate
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps
Growth ratemedium
Base EXP54
Base stats
HP
40
Attack
30
Defense
30
Sp. Atk
55
Sp. Def
30
Speed
85
Total
270
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
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Where to find Wingull
Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.
Ruby
Dewford TownEver Grande CityLilycove CityMossdeep CityMt. PyrePacifidlog TownRoute 103Route 104Route 105Route 106Route 107Route 108Route 109Route 110Route 115Route 118Route 119Route 121Route 122Route 123Route 124Route 125Route 126Route 127Route 128Route 129Route 130Route 131Route 132Route 133Route 134Slateport City
Sapphire
Dewford TownEver Grande CityLilycove CityMossdeep CityMt. PyrePacifidlog TownRoute 103Route 104Route 105Route 106Route 107Route 108Route 109Route 110Route 115Route 118Route 119Route 121Route 122Route 123Route 124Route 125Route 126Route 127Route 128Route 129Route 130Route 131Route 132Route 133Route 134Slateport City
Emerald
Dewford TownEver Grande CityLilycove CityMossdeep CityMt. PyrePacifidlog TownRoute 103Route 104Route 105Route 106Route 107Route 108Route 109Route 110Route 115Route 118Route 119Route 121Route 122Route 123Route 124Route 125Route 126Route 127Route 128Route 129Route 130Route 131Route 132Route 133Route 134Slateport City
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold
SoulSilver
Sun
Moon
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
Sword
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Wingull can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Moves
| Lv. | Move & effect | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Growl Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 40 |
| 1 | Water Gun Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Water | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 5 | Quick Attack Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 10 | Supersonic Confuses the target. | Normal | Status | — | 55 | 20 |
| 15 | Wing Attack Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Flying | Physical | 60 | 100 | 35 |
| 20 | Water Pulse Has a chance to confuse the target. | Water | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 22 | Air Cutter Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Flying | Special | 60 | 95 | 25 |
| 26 | Agility Raises the user’s Speed by two stages. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 26 | Pursuit Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out. | Dark | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 29 | Aerial Ace Never misses. | Flying | Physical | 60 | — | 20 |
| 30 | Air Slash Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Flying | Special | 75 | 95 | 15 |
| 35 | Mist Protects the user’s stats from being changed by enemy moves. | Ice | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 40 | Roost Heals the user by half its max HP. | Flying | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 45 | Hurricane Has a chance to confuse the target. | Flying | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 |
Breeding & egg moves
Wingull can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.
Sprites & renders
19 sprites & renders for Wingull.
Across the games
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Cite this page
“Wingull”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/wingull.
Species data from PokéAPI.