Electric
#0312
— Cheering Pokémon
Minun
Height0.4 m
Weight4.2 kg
Base Exp142
BST405
Abilities
Minus
Volt Absorbhidden
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.
Base Stats
HP
60
Atk
40
Def
50
SpA
75
SpD
85
Spe
95
BST405
Evolution Chain
Minun does not evolve.
Move Learnset
Select a generation to see the moves Minun can learn in those games
Learnset for Gen IX games · PWR = base power · ACC = accuracy (%) · Cat = physical/special/status
Move
TypeCategoryPwrAcc
Lv1Growl
Normal—100%
Lv1Play Nice
Normal——
Lv1Quick Attack
Normal40100%
Lv1Thunder Wave
Electric—90%
Lv4Helping Hand
Normal——
Lv7Spark
Electric65100%
Lv10Encore
Normal—100%
Lv13Switcheroo
Dark—100%
Lv16Swift
Normal60—
Lv19Electro Ball
Electric—100%
Lv22Copycat
Normal——
Lv26Charge
Electric——
Lv31Discharge
Electric80100%
Lv34Baton Pass
Normal——
Lv37Agility
Psychic——
Lv40Last Resort
Normal140100%
Lv43Thunder
Electric11070%
Lv46Nasty Plot
Dark——
Lv49Entrainment
Normal—100%
Pokédex Entries
In-game descriptions of Minun across different games
- Pokémon 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."
- Pokémon 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."
- Pokémon 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."
- Pokémon FireRed
- "Its dislike of water makes it take shelter under the eaves of houses in rain. It uses pom-poms made of sparks for cheering."
- Pokémon Diamond
- "It cheers on friends. If its friends are losing, its body lets off more and more sparks."
- Pokémon HeartGold
- "Exposure to electricity from MINUN and PLUSLE promotes blood circulation and relaxes muscles."
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About Minun
Minun is the Cheering Pokémon a Electric type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 405 with Minus as its ability.
What is Minun weak to?
Minun is a Electric-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Ground. It resists Electric, Flying, Steel.
How to counter Minun
To counter Minun in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Ground moves and can withstand its Electric STAB attacks. Check the type-defense grid above for the full multiplier breakdown.
Using Minun in competitive teams
Minun can be added to Smogon or VGC teams across Gen 1–9 formats. Build a competitive team with Minun on Metamons and get AI reads on your type coverage and threats before you queue.
