In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Sheer Force changes the entire equation for Toucannon. The 485 BST doesn't tell the full story. Ranked C-Tier as a wallbreaker. Beakblast with Life Orb is the standard set.

What is Toucannon weak to?

In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, watch for Raikou (Electric), Kyurem (Ice), and Rhyperior (Rock) when using Toucannon. They all hit it super-effectively with STAB.

What is the best ability for Toucannon?

Sheer Force is what you want on Toucannon. Every competitive set worth running is built with that ability in mind. The alternatives (Keen Eye, Skill Link) work on paper but Sheer Force is what makes Toucannon worth using.

What role does Toucannon play in battle?

At base 60 Speed, it won't be moving first often. On offense, Toucannon is leaning toward the physical side (base 120 Attack). Defensively? Enough bulk to take a hit or two. Best used as a wallbreaker.

What are the best moves for Toucannon?

In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, run Beakblast, Rock Blast, Bullet Seed, and Defog on Toucannon. Beakblast is the most common pick at 18% usage. This set covers the wallbreaker role with a mix of damage and utility.

Toucannon - Weakness, Evolution, Moveset, EVs & Stats

Utility

Wallbreaker

CTier

60Speed · Below Avg

Stats & Training

Attack and HP carry most of Toucannon's stat budget. Speed's the obvious dump stat. Tough to catch and yields 3 Attack EVs. Follows a medium-fast 1M XP curve.

Base Stats

Above

HP80

Attack120

Defense75

Sp. Atk75

Sp. Def75

Speed60

Total485

Details

Catch Rate

Challenging45 / 255

Growth Rate

Medium Fast1M XP

Height1.1 m

Weight26.0 kg

Base XP218

Abilities

Keen Eye

Prevents accuracy from being lowered.

Skill LinkPopular

Extends two-to-five-hit moves and triple kick to their full length every time.

Sheer ForceHANiche

Strengthens moves with extra effects to 1.3× their power, but prevents their extra effects.

EV Yield

HPAtk+3DefSpASpDSpe

Strong Attack training target

Pokedex Entries

They smack beaks with others of their kind to communicate. The strength and number of hits tell each other how they feel.

Toucannon Weakness

Electric, Ice, and Rock moves hit Toucannon for super-effective damage. The upside? Ground and Ghost-type moves can't touch it at all. With 80 HP and balanced defenses, Toucannon can afford to eat a neutral hit or two.

Toucannon Weakness and Resistance Chart
Damage	Types
2x (Weak)	Electric, Ice, Rock
0.5x (Resist)	Grass, Bug
0x (Immune)	Ground, Ghost

Type ChartGood

3Weak

2Resist

2Immune

Score+2

4xCritical

None

2xWeak

Electric Ice Rock

½xResist

Grass Bug

¼xResist

None

0xImmune

Ground Ghost

STAB (3)

Grass Fighting Bug

How to Beat Toucannon in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon (Best Counters)

Magnezone ElectricSteel	B
Available Moves Moves Zap CannonLv. 1 ThunderboltTM24 DischargeLv. 43 Volt SwitchTM72 Damage vs Toucannon Zap Cannon 2x 139-165%KO Thunderbolt 2x 105-124%KO Discharge 2x 94-110%KO Volt Switch 2x 82-97% View Magnezone builds →
Archeops RockFlying	C
Obtain MethodEvolve Archen (Route 8 Gift) Available Moves Moves Rock SlideLv. 51 Ancient PowerLv. 18 Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 5 Damage vs Toucannon Rock Slide 2x 94-110%KO Ancient Power 2x 62-74% Rock Tomb 2x 75-89% Rock Throw 2x 64-75% View Archeops builds →
Tyrantrum RockDragon	C
Obtain MethodEvolve Tyrunt (Route 8 Gift) Available Moves Moves Head SmashLv. 58 Rock SlideLv. 1 Ancient PowerLv. 26 Rock TombTM39 Damage vs Toucannon Head Smash 2x 163-192%KO Rock Slide 2x 82-97% Ancient Power 2x 43-50% Rock Tomb 2x 67-79% View Tyrantrum builds →
Aurorus RockIce	C
Obtain MethodEvolve Amaura (Route 8 Gift) Available Moves Moves Ice BeamTM13 ThunderboltTM24 Freeze-DryLv. 1 Aurora BeamLv. 20 Damage vs Toucannon Ice Beam 2x 84-99% Thunderbolt 2x 55-66% Freeze-Dry 2x 66-77% Aurora Beam 2x 61-72% View Aurorus builds →
Carbink RockFairy	C
Available Moves Moves Stone EdgeLv. 49 Power GemLv. 46 Ancient PowerLv. 31 Rock TombTM39 Damage vs Toucannon Stone Edge 2x 55-66% Power Gem 2x 44-52% Ancient Power 2x 34-41% Rock Tomb 2x 34-41% View Carbink builds →

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Evolution

End of the line. Toucannon caps a three-stage chain that started at Pikipek. Breeding produces the base form, and eggs are quick to hatch. HP grew the most through evolution (+45 over Pikipek), and Toucannon peaks at 485 total stats. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

3 Forms

#731Pikipek

Level 14

#732Trumbeak

Level 28

#733Toucannon

Stat Comparison 3 Stages

Pikipek

NormalFlying

Trumbeak

NormalFlying

Toucannon

NormalFlying

55+20

80+25

ATK

85+10

120+35

DEF

50+20

75+25

SP.ATK

40+10

75+35

SP.DEF

50+20

75+25

SPE

75+10

60-15

BST

265D-Tier

355D-Tier+90

485C-Tier+130

ROLE

Balanced

Wallbreaker

TYPE

Physical

Breeding

Very Easy

Breed with Toucannon to get Pikipek eggs easily using 58 partners from the Flying egg group. Notable egg moves include Boomburst, Brave Bird, Mirror Move and 2 more.

Egg Groups

Flying

Gender

♂50.0%♀50.0%

Hatch Time

15 cycles·3,855 steps

Quick~4 min with Flame Body

Egg Moves

5moves

Breed With (best first)

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Toucannon Best Moveset

Start with max HP and Attack EVs. Adamant nature gives Toucannon the right physical lean, Life Orb adds extra damage on every hit for a health trade, and Skilllink works in the background. Beakblast is the main damage option.

Best Build

Experimental

Ability

Skill Link

Item

Life OrbPOWER

Best Nature for Toucannon

Adamant+ATK

Toucannon best EVs are Attack and HP

EVs

Atk

SpD

Physical Tank Moveset

Beak BlastSTAB
Rock Blast
Bullet Seed
DefogUtility

Moves

Without breeding, Toucannon misses out on Boomburst and Brave Bird. That's 5 egg moves adding depth that the base kit lacks. STAB comes from Boomburst and Sky Attack, with coverage across 8 types rounding things out.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1

Beak Blast-3

S10010015Flying

Lv 1

Echoed Voice

D4010015Normal

Lv 1

Growl

——10040Normal

Lv 1

Peck

C3510035Flying

Lv 1

Rock Blast

S259010Rock

Lv 1

Rock Smash

D4010015Fighting

Lv 3

Growl

——10040Normal

Lv 7

Echoed Voice

D4010015Normal

Lv 9

Rock Smash

D4010015Fighting

Lv 13

Supersonic

——5520Normal

Lv 16

Pluck

—6010020Flying

Lv 21

Roost

A——10Flying

Lv 24

Fury Attack

D158520Normal

Lv 30

Screech

——8540Normal

Lv 34

Drill Peck

B8010020Flying

Lv 40

Bullet Seed

S2510030Grass

Lv 44

Feather Dance

——10015Flying

Lv 50

Hyper Voice

C9010010Normal

TM Moves

TM40

Aerial Ace

C60—20Flying

TM45

Attract

C—10015Normal

TM31

Brick Break

C7510015Fighting

TM100

Confide

D——20Normal

TM32

Double Team

———15Normal

TM49

Echoed Voice

D4010015Normal

TM43

Flame Charge

A5010020Fire

TM91

Flash Cannon

C8010010Steel

TM76

Fly

B909515Flying

TM21

Frustration

D—10020Normal

TM10

Hidden Power

—6010015Normal

TM50

Overheat

C130905Fire

TM17

Protect+4

C——10Normal

TM44

Rest

C——10Psychic

TM27

Return

D—10020Normal

TM19

Roost

A——10Flying

TM48

Round

C6010015Normal

TM88

Sleep Talk

C——10Normal

TM23

Smack Down

C5010015Rock

TM51

Steel Wing

A709025Steel

TM90

Substitute

C——10Normal

TM11

Sunny Day

C——5Fire

TM87

Swagger

D—8515Normal

TM75

Swords Dance

B——20Normal

TM46

Thief

C6010025Dark

TM06

Toxic

C—9010Poison

TM89

U-turn

C7010020Bug

TM01

Work Up

C——30Normal

Egg Moves

Egg

Boomburst

B14010010Normal

Egg

Brave Bird

A12010015Flying

Egg

Mirror Move

D——20Flying

Egg

Tailwind

C——15Flying

Egg

Uproar

—9010010Normal

Tutor Moves

Tut

Tutor

Defog

A——15Flying

Tutor

Gunk Shot

C120805Poison

Tutor

Heat Wave

C959010Fire

Tutor

Hyper Voice

C9010010Normal

Tutor

Knock Off

C6510020Dark

Tutor

Seed Bomb

C8010015Grass

Tutor

Sky Attack

B200905Flying

Tutor

Snore

—5010015Normal

Tutor

Tailwind

C——15Flying

Tutor

Uproar

—9010010Normal

How to Get Toucannon in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Toucannon starts showing up in mid-game routes at moderate rates across 12 encounter spots. The list below is sorted so you can pick what fits your current progress without scrolling through everything.

Where To Catch Toucannon in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Pikipek is your first catch on the way to Toucannon. You'll find walking and gift encounters from Lv. 2-57 across 72 total spots in the chain.

Step 1Catch Pikipek
Route 4
Ultra SunGrass Lv.11-14 Route
25%Early
Night
Route 4
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.11-14 Route
25%Early
Night
Route 6 - North
Ultra SunGrass Lv.14-17 Route
25%Early
Night
Route 6 - North
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.14-17 Route
25%Early
Night
Route 6 - South
Ultra SunGrass Lv.14-17 Route
25%Early
Night
Route 6 - South
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.14-17 Route
25%Early
Night
Route 1 - East
Ultra SunGrass Lv.2-3 Route
20%Early
Route 1 - East
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.2-3 Route
20%Early
Route 1 - South
Ultra SunGrass Lv.11-14 Route
20%Early
Route 1 - South
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.11-14 Route
20%Early
Route 5
Ultra SunGrass Lv.13-16 Route
20%Early
Route 5
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.13-16 Route
20%Early
Route 4
Ultra SunGrass Lv.11-14 Route
15%Early
Day
Route 4
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.11-14 Route
15%Early
Day
Route 6 - North
Ultra SunGrass Lv.14-17 Route
15%Early
Day
Route 6 - North
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.14-17 Route
15%Early
Day
Route 6 - South
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.14-17 Route
15%Early
Day
Route 6 - South
Ultra SunGrass Lv.14-17 Route
15%Early
Day
Poké Pelago - Ula'ula Island reached
Ultra SunGift from NPC Lv.21-27
5%Mid
Poké Pelago - Ula'ula Island reached
Ultra MoonGift from NPC Lv.21-27
5%Mid
Poké Pelago - Poni Island reached
Ultra MoonGift from NPC Lv.37-43
5%Late
Poké Pelago - Poni Island reached
Ultra SunGift from NPC Lv.37-43
5%Late
Poké Pelago - Elite Four defeated
Ultra MoonGift from NPC Lv.49-55
4%Post
Poké Pelago - Elite Four defeated
Ultra SunGift from NPC Lv.49-55
4%Post
Train until Level 14
Step 2Catch or Evolve Trumbeak
Route 8
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.17-20 Route
30%Mid
Route 8
Ultra SunGrass Lv.17-20 Route
30%Mid
Lush Jungle - North
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.19-22 Forest
21%Mid
Day
Lush Jungle - North
Ultra SunGrass Lv.19-22 Forest
21%Mid
Day
Lush Jungle - South
Ultra SunGrass Lv.19-22 Forest
21%Mid
Day
Lush Jungle - South
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.19-22 Forest
21%Mid
Day
Lush Jungle - West
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.19-22 Forest
21%Mid
Day
Lush Jungle - West
Ultra SunGrass Lv.19-22 Forest
21%Mid
Day
Route 11
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.26-29 Route
20%Mid
Route 11
Ultra SunGrass Lv.26-29 Route
20%Mid
Lush Jungle - North
Ultra SunGrass Lv.19-22 Forest
Mid
SOS from Passimian
Lush Jungle - North
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.19-22 Forest
Mid
SOS from Oranguru
Lush Jungle - South
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.19-22 Forest
Mid
SOS from Oranguru
Lush Jungle - South
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.19-22 Forest
Mid
SOS from Oranguru
Lush Jungle - South
Ultra SunGrass Lv.19-22 Forest
Mid
SOS from Passimian
Lush Jungle - South
Ultra SunGrass Lv.19-22 Forest
Mid
SOS from Passimian
Lush Jungle - West
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.19-22 Forest
Mid
SOS from Oranguru
Lush Jungle - West
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.19-22 Forest
Mid
SOS from Oranguru
Lush Jungle - West
Ultra SunGrass Lv.19-22 Forest
Mid
SOS from Passimian
Lush Jungle - West
Ultra SunGrass Lv.19-22 Forest
Mid
SOS from Passimian
Lush Jungle - North
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.19-22 Forest
1%Mid
Night
Lush Jungle - North
Ultra SunGrass Lv.19-22 Forest
1%Mid
Night
Lush Jungle - South
Ultra SunGrass Lv.19-22 Forest
1%Mid
Night
Lush Jungle - South
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.19-22 Forest
1%Mid
Night
Lush Jungle - West
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.19-22 Forest
1%Mid
Night
Lush Jungle - West
Ultra SunGrass Lv.19-22 Forest
1%Mid
Night
Poni Grove
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.52-55 Forest
30%Post
Poni Grove
Ultra SunGrass Lv.52-55 Forest
30%Post
Poni Plains - Center
Ultra SunGrass Lv.54-57
30%Post
Poni Plains - Center
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.54-57
30%Post
Poni Plains - East
Ultra SunGrass Lv.54-57
10%Post
Poni Plains - East
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.54-57
10%Post
Poni Plains - North
Ultra SunGrass Lv.54-57
10%Post
Poni Plains - North
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.54-57
10%Post
Poni Plains - West
Ultra SunGrass Lv.54-57
10%Post
Poni Plains - West
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.54-57
10%Post
or evolve from Pikipek (Step 1)
Train until Level 28
Step 3Toucannon ✓
Route 11
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.26-29 Route
Mid
SOS from Trumbeak
Route 11
Ultra SunGrass Lv.26-29 Route
Mid
SOS from Trumbeak
Poni Grove
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.52-55 Forest
Post
SOS from Trumbeak
Poni Grove
Ultra SunGrass Lv.52-55 Forest
Post
SOS from Trumbeak
Poni Plains - Center
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.54-57
Post
SOS from Trumbeak
Poni Plains - Center
Ultra SunGrass Lv.54-57
Post
SOS from Trumbeak
Poni Plains - East
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.54-57
Post
SOS from Trumbeak
Poni Plains - East
Ultra SunGrass Lv.54-57
Post
SOS from Trumbeak
Poni Plains - North
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.54-57
Post
SOS from Trumbeak
Poni Plains - North
Ultra SunGrass Lv.54-57
Post
SOS from Trumbeak
Poni Plains - West
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.54-57
Post
SOS from Trumbeak
Poni Plains - West
Ultra SunGrass Lv.54-57
Post
SOS from Trumbeak
or evolve from Trumbeak (Step 2)

Toucannon Guide

In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Sheer Force changes the entire equation for Toucannon. The 485 BST doesn't tell the full story. Ranked C-Tier as a wallbreaker. Beakblast with Life Orb is the standard set.
In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, watch for Raikou (Electric), Kyurem (Ice), and Rhyperior (Rock) when using Toucannon. They all hit it super-effectively with STAB.
Sheer Force is what you want on Toucannon. Every competitive set worth running is built with that ability in mind. The alternatives (Keen Eye, Skill Link) work on paper but Sheer Force is what makes Toucannon worth using.
At base 60 Speed, it won't be moving first often. On offense, Toucannon is leaning toward the physical side (base 120 Attack). Defensively? Enough bulk to take a hit or two. Best used as a wallbreaker.
In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, run Beakblast, Rock Blast, Bullet Seed, and Defog on Toucannon. Beakblast is the most common pick at 18% usage. This set covers the wallbreaker role with a mix of damage and utility.

Game Availability

Toucannon joined the series in Sun & Moon and has been available in 3 titles so far. With 4 generations of appearances, it's established itself despite the later start.

Click a game to view version-specific details

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