Rock Smash
Grass Knot
Zigzagoon is a Normal-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Hoenn region (#263, Generation 3). With a max CP of 575 and base stats of 58/80/116 (Atk/Def/Sta), Zigzagoon has a total stat product of 254.
Zigzagoon is weak to Fighting-type moves. It resists Ghost-type attacks. Zigzagoon is a 1.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Rock Smash (11.3 DPS), while Sand Attack generates energy the fastest (14 EPS).
Evolution
Raid Guide
Zigzagoon as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsZigzagoon is not currently available as a raid boss. When Zigzagoon returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Zigzagoon from raids would have 290 CP at level 20, or 363 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Zigzagoon
Zigzagoon is weak to Fighting-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Zigzagoon
Zigzagoon can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
A Shadow version of Zigzagoon is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Zigzagoon knows Frustration as its charged move, which can be removed with a Charged TM. Purifying costs 3,000 Stardust and 3 Candy, and the purified form learns Return. Walking Zigzagoon as your buddy earns 1 candy every 1.0 km.
Zigzagoon Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Zigzagoon in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Zigzagoon from raids or eggs will show 290 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Zigzagoon is a Normal-type Pokemon with a stat total of 254. With its bulk spread of 80 Defense and 116 Stamina, Zigzagoon has solid survivability in battles.
Watch out for Fighting-type moves when using Zigzagoon. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Zigzagoon's performance.
Zigzagoon's moves get a damage boost in Partly Cloudy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy. With 3 charged moves available, a second move gives Zigzagoon much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Zigzagoon?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Zigzagoon is a Normal-type Pokemon with base stats of 58/80/116 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 575. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Zigzagoon may shine during specific events, in limited-format cups, or when new moves are added in future updates. For now, hold onto a good IV specimen but save your Stardust and Candy for more impactful investments unless you're a dedicated fan of this Pokemon.
Shadow vs Regular: Shadow Zigzagoon deals 20% more damage but takes ~20% more. For raids, Shadow is generally the better investment. For PvP, evaluate matchups carefully — the bulk loss can be significant.