Stats & Training
Sp. Atk leads and Speed gets almost nothing. That's Solosis's stat line in a nutshell. 1 stats sit in respectable range, but the spread is brutal. Easy to catch and yields 1 Sp. Atk EV.
They drive away attackers by unleashing psychic power. They can use telepathy to talk with others.
Because their bodies are enveloped in a special liquid, they can survive in any environment.
Solosis Weakness
Bug, Ghost, and Dark moves hit Solosis for super-effective damage. Standard number of weaknesses for the Psychic typing.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Bug, Ghost, Dark |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Fighting, Psychic |
- Fairy type does not exist — Dragon has fewer checks
- Physical / Special split now per-move (introduced Gen IV)
 Liepard Dark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Liepard builds →Thief 2x102-120%KO Snarl 2x80-95% Pursuit 2x72-85% | ||
 Scraggy DarkFighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Scraggy builds →Feint Attack 2x93-110%KO Snarl 2x47-55% Payback 2x75-90% | ||
 Zorua Dark | D | |
Obtain MethodCastelia City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Zorua builds →Feint Attack 2x85-100%KO Thief 2x85-100%KO Snarl 2x75-90% Pursuit 2x58-70% | ||
 Swadloon BugGrass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Swadloon builds →Bug Bite 2x85-100%KO Struggle Bug 2x55-65% | ||
 Whirlipede BugPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Whirlipede builds →Bug Bite 2x75-90% Struggle Bug 2x47-55% Pursuit 2x33-40% | ||
Liepard Dark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Liepard builds →Shadow Ball 2x74-87% Thief 2x99-117%KO Snarl 2x77-91% Pursuit 2x65-78% | ||
 Cofagrigus Ghost | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Cofagrigus builds →Shadow Ball 2x117-139%KO Hex 2x96-113%KO Ominous Wind 2x91-109%KO Thief 2x43-52% | ||
 Krokorok GroundDark | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Krokorok builds →Bite 2x96-113%KO Assurance 2x96-113%KO Thief 2x96-113%KO Snarl 2x51-61% | ||
Scraggy DarkFighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Scraggy builds →Feint Attack 2x88-104%KO Snarl 2x43-52% Payback 2x74-87% | ||
Zorua Dark | D | |
Obtain MethodCastelia City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Zorua builds →Shadow Ball 2x68-81% Feint Attack 2x81-96% Thief 2x81-96% Snarl 2x74-87% | ||
Liepard Dark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Liepard builds →Shadow Ball 2x78-92% Assurance 2x101-119%KO Thief 2x101-119%KO Snarl 2x81-96% | ||
Cofagrigus Ghost | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Cofagrigus builds →Shadow Ball 2x123-146%KO Hex 2x101-119%KO Ominous Wind 2x94-112%KO Thief 2x45-54% | ||
Krokorok GroundDark | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Krokorok builds →Crunch 2x127-150%KO Bite 2x97-115%KO Assurance 2x97-115%KO Thief 2x97-115%KO | ||
Scraggy DarkFighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Scraggy builds →Feint Attack 2x91-108%KO Snarl 2x45-54% Payback 2x74-88% | ||
Zorua Dark | D | |
Obtain MethodCastelia City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Zorua builds →Foul Play 2x123-146%KO Shadow Ball 2x72-85% Feint Attack 2x81-96% Thief 2x81-96% | ||
Liepard Dark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Liepard builds →Shadow Ball 2x79-94% Shadow Claw 2x82-97% Assurance 2x105-124%KO Thief 2x105-124%KO | ||
 Leavanny BugGrass | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Leavanny builds →X-Scissor 2x155-183%KO Shadow Claw 2x91-108%KO Bug Bite 2x117-138%KO Struggle Bug 2x64-76% | ||
Krokorok GroundDark | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Krokorok builds →Crunch 2x131-155%KO Shadow Claw 2x78-92% Bite 2x99-117%KO Assurance 2x99-117%KO | ||
Scraggy DarkFighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Scraggy builds →Feint Attack 2x93-110%KO Snarl 2x46-55% Payback 2x78-93% | ||
Zorua Dark | D | |
Obtain MethodCastelia City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Zorua builds →Foul Play 2x131-155%KO Shadow Ball 2x74-87% Feint Attack 2x84-100%KO Thief 2x84-100%KO | ||
Liepard Dark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Liepard builds →Shadow Ball 2x76-90% Shadow Claw 2x77-92% Assurance 2x100-119%KO Thief 2x100-119%KO | ||
Leavanny BugGrass | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Leavanny builds →X-Scissor 2x148-175%KO Shadow Claw 2x89-104%KO Bug Bite 2x114-134%KO Struggle Bug 2x60-72% | ||
Krokorok GroundDark | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Krokorok builds →Crunch 2x124-147%KO Shadow Claw 2x74-88% Bite 2x95-113%KO Assurance 2x95-113%KO | ||
Scraggy DarkFighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Scraggy builds →Crunch 2x117-138%KO Feint Attack 2x88-103%KO Snarl 2x42-50% Payback 2x74-88% | ||
Zorua Dark | D | |
Obtain MethodCastelia City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Zorua builds →Foul Play 2x124-147%KO Shadow Ball 2x71-83% Feint Attack 2x79-94% Thief 2x79-94% | ||
Liepard Dark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Liepard builds →Shadow Ball 2x77-91% Night Slash 2x121-143%KO Shadow Claw 2x81-95% Assurance 2x104-123%KO | ||
Krokorok GroundDark | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Krokorok builds →Foul Play 2x152-180%KO Crunch 2x129-151%KO Shadow Claw 2x75-90% Bite 2x97-114%KO | ||
Scraggy DarkFighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Scraggy builds →Crunch 2x118-140%KO Feint Attack 2x90-106%KO Snarl 2x43-51% Payback 2x75-89% | ||
 Houndour DarkFire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Houndour builds →Foul Play 2x118-140%KO Shadow Ball 2x72-86% Bite 2x77-91% Feint Attack 2x77-91% | ||
Zorua Dark | D | |
Obtain MethodCastelia City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Zorua builds →Foul Play 2x129-151%KO Shadow Ball 2x72-86% Feint Attack 2x82-97% Thief 2x82-97% | ||
In Black & White, Volcarona can KO Solosis with Fire Blast (139-164%). Jellicent's Scald hits Solosis for 57-67%. Hydreigon's Dark Pulse also KOs at 192-226%.
 Volcarona BugFire | A | |
Recommended Build AbilityFlame Body ItemLum Berry NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Volcarona builds →Giga Drain63-74% Fire Blast139-164%KO | ||
 Jellicent WaterGhost | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityWaterabsorb ItemLeftovers NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Jellicent builds →Scald57-67% | ||
 Hydreigon DarkDragon | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityLevitate ItemChoice Scarf NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Hydreigon builds →Dark Pulse 2x192-226%KO Draco Meteor155-183%KO Fire Blast88-103%KO Flamethrower72-85% | ||
 Chandelure GhostFire | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityFlashfire ItemChoice Scarf NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Chandelure builds →Shadow Ball 2x214-252%KO Energy Ball80-94% Flamethrower120-142%KO | ||
 Weavile DarkIce | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityPressure ItemLife Orb NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Solosis View Weavile builds →Ice Shard71-84% | ||
Black & White Evolution
Three stages ahead. Solosis grows into Duosion, then pushes on to Reuniclus. Check the evolution methods below. For breeding, average hatch time with a decent partner pool via one egg group. The evolved forms gain up to 200 total stats over Solosis. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed Solosis easily with 45 breeding partners from the Indeterminate egg group. Pass egg moves like Acid Armor, Astonish, Confuse Ray and 4 more to offspring.
Black & White Solosis Best Moveset
Best Build
No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 5.
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Moves
Don't skip the egg moves. Solosis picks up Acid Armor and Astonish only through breeding, and both fill gaps the natural movepool can't. STAB runs through Future Sight and Dream Eater while Rock and Normal coverage and more adds range.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Black & White Solosis Locations
Easy grab on Solosis with high spawn rates across 4 locations in mid-game routes. The sorted list below shows the full spread so you can pick the most convenient spot.
Best Locations to Catch Solosis in Black & White
You can find Solosis through 4 walking encounters at Lv. 19-25. The list is sorted by game progression, so the earliest accessible spots show up first.
Solosis Guide
Level 32 gets you Duosion. Not the fastest evolution, so consider Exp. Share or route grinding to speed it up.
For Black & White, you can run Solosis through the first few routes without issues. 290 BST won't carry you far though. Get it to Duosion as fast as you can.
You can find Solosis in Black & White. The Locations section has the full breakdown of routes and encounter details. It also appears in 7 other games across the series.
Game Availability
Solosis joined the series in Black & White and has been available in 8 titles so far. With 6 generations of appearances, it's established itself despite the later start.
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