Stats & Training
Nothing fancy in Minccino's spread. It leans mixed with Speed out front. And you'll get 1 Speed EV per KO for it. Follows a fast 800K XP curve.
A clean freak that will not allow even the slightest mess, it uses its tail like a mop to thoroughly clean any and all filth.
When its tail has gotten dirty from self-cleaning or from cleaning its nest, Minccino spends a whole day washing its tail in clean spring water.
Minccino Weakness
Minccino is weak to Fighting. On the flip side, it's immune to Ghost-type moves entirely. Minccino's Normal typing only leaves 1 gap to cover.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Fighting |
| 0x (Immune) | Ghost |
 Kommo-o DragonFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodHeahea Beach Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Minccino View Kommo-o builds →Sky Uppercut 2x162-192%KO Brick Break 2x143-168%KO | ||
 Hawlucha Fighting | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Minccino View Hawlucha builds →High Jump Kick 2x212-249%KO Flying Press 2x165-194%KO Brick Break 2x123-145%KO Low Sweep 2x108-127%KO | ||
 Blaziken FireFighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Minccino View Blaziken builds →High Jump Kick 2x265-312%KO Sky Uppercut 2x174-205%KO Brick Break 2x155-182%KO Low Sweep 2x133-157%KO | ||
 Gallade PsychicFighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Minccino View Gallade builds →Close Combat 2x252-298%KO Brick Break 2x158-187%KO Low Sweep 2x139-164%KO | ||
 Poliwrath WaterFighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Minccino View Poliwrath builds →Dynamic Punch 2x168-198%KO Submission 2x135-159%KO Brick Break 2x127-150%KO Low Sweep 2x109-129%KO | ||
In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Hawlucha can KO Minccino with High Jump Kick (298-351%). Machamp's Rock Slide hits Minccino for 73-86%.
Hawlucha Fighting | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityUnburden ItemElectricseed NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Minccino View Hawlucha builds →Acrobatics63-75% High Jump Kick 2x298-351%KO | ||
 Machamp Fighting | C | |
Recommended Build AbilityNoguard ItemLeftovers NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Minccino View Machamp builds →Bullet Punch39-46% Knock Off63-75% Rock Slide73-86% | ||
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Evolution
To get Cinccino from Minccino, you need an evolution item. The evolution method matters here. Evolving adds up to 170 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed Minccino easily with 218 breeding partners from the Ground egg group. Pass egg moves like Aqua Tail, Endure, Fake Tears and 6 more to offspring.
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Minccino Best Moveset
Best Build
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Moves
Hyper Voice and Last Resort bring the raw damage. But Minccino also picks up coverage across 10 types from TMs, making it tough to find a safe switch. You're not locked into one angle here.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Transfer Moves
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Minccino Locations
2 encounter spots for Minccino at decent spawn rates starting from mid-game routes. Best and Earliest sort options below help narrow down your approach based on odds vs. Accessibility.
Best Locations to Catch Minccino in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon
Minccino Guide
Minccino evolves into Cinccino using a Shiny Stone. One evolution, no branching. Solid jump from 300 BST.
In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, For a casual playthrough, Minccino works as a placeholder. Normal coverage is useful early. The real payoff is Cinccino. That's where the stats start mattering.
Minccino is catchable in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 7 other games across the series.
Minccino is available in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Across the full series, it appears in 8 games total.
Game Availability
Since Black & White, Minccino has been obtainable in 8 games. A Generation 5 debut means a shorter history, but Minccino has appeared steadily across every generation since.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 2GS
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 5BWDebut
Black & White - Gen 5B2W2
Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY
X & Y - Gen 6ORAS
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7USUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7SM
Sun & Moon - Gen 7LGPE
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh
Sword & Shield - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 8BDSP
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 9SV
Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW
Winds & Waves