Utility
Balanced
28Speed · Very Slow

Stats & Training

Nothing fancy in Whismur's spread. It leans mixed with HP out front. And you'll get 1 HP EV per KO for it. Follows a 1.06M XP medium-slow curve.

Base Stats
Below
HP64
C
Attack51
D
Defense23
F
Sp. Atk51
D
Sp. Def23
F
Speed28
F
Total240
Details
Catch Rate
Easy190 / 255
Growth Rate
Medium Slow1.06M XP
Height0.6 m
Weight16.3 kg
Base XP48
Abilities
Soundproof
Protects against sound-based moves.
RattledHA
Raises Speed one stage upon being hit by a dark, ghost, or bug move.
EV Yield
HP+1AtkDefSpASpDSpe
HP training source
Pokedex Entries
No Sun Moon entries available

Usually, its cries are like quiet murmurs. If frightened, it shrieks at the same volume as a jet plane.

Whismur Weakness

Fighting moves hit Whismur for super-effective damage. The upside? Ghost-type moves can't touch it at all. Whismur's Normal typing only leaves 1 gap to cover.

Whismur Weakness and Resistance Chart
DamageTypes
2x (Weak)Fighting
0x (Immune)Ghost
Type ChartGood
1Weak
0Resist
1Immune
Score+1
4xCritical
None
2xWeak
½xResist
None
¼xResist
None
0xImmune
STAB
No super-effective STAB
How to Beat Whismur in Sun & Moon (Best Counters)
Hawlucha
Hawlucha
FightingFlying
B
Fighting is super effective against WhismurView Hawlucha →

Sun & Moon Evolution

Whismur kicks off a three-stage evolution line through Loudred all the way to Exploud. For breeding, average hatch time with a massive partner pool via two egg groups. The evolved forms gain up to 250 total stats over Whismur. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

3 Forms
Stat Comparison 3 Stages
Whismur
Normal
Loudred
Normal
Exploud
Normal
HP
64
84+20
104+20
ATK
51
71+20
91+20
DEF
23
43+20
63+20
SP.ATK
51
71+20
91+20
SP.DEF
23
43+20
73+30
SPE
28
48+20
68+20
BST
240D-Tier
360D-Tier+120
490C-Tier+130
ROLE
Balanced
Balanced
Balanced
TYPE
Utility
Mixed
Mixed

Breeding

Very Easy

Breed Whismur easily with 218 breeding partners from the Ground and Monster egg groups. Pass egg moves like Circle Throw, Disarming Voice, Endeavor and 7 more to offspring.

Egg Groups
GroundMonster
Gender
50.0%50.0%
Hatch Time
20 cycles·5,140 steps
Quick~5 min with Flame Body
Egg Moves
10moves
Breed With (best first)
raichupikachunidokinggolduckampharosvenusaurcharizardblastoisemeganiumferaligatrsceptileswampert

Sun & Moon Whismur Best Moveset

Best Build

No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 7.

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Moves

Need something that threatens multiple types? Whismur's movepool delivers. Coverage across 10 types plus STAB from Double-Edge and Mega Kick gives it answers for most defensive cores you'll run into.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1
Pound
4010035Normal
Lv 4
Echoed Voice
D4010015Normal
Lv 8
Astonish
3010015Ghost
Lv 11
Howl
40Normal
Lv 15
Screech
8540Normal
Lv 18
Supersonic
5520Normal
Lv 22
Stomp
6510020Normal
Lv 25
Uproar
9010010Normal
Lv 29
Roar-6
C20Normal
Lv 32
Rest
C10Psychic
Lv 36
Sleep Talk
C10Normal
Lv 39
Hyper Voice
C9010010Normal
Lv 43
Synchronoise
12010010Psychic

TM Moves

TM
TM45
Attract
C10015Normal
TM14
Blizzard
D110705Ice
TM100
Confide
D20Normal
TM32
Double Team
15Normal
TM49
Echoed Voice
D4010015Normal
TM42
Facade
D7010020Normal
TM38
Fire Blast
D110855Fire
TM35
Flamethrower
D9010015Fire
TM56
Fling
D10010Dark
TM21
Frustration
D10020Normal
TM10
Hidden Power
6010015Normal
TM13
Ice Beam
D9010010Ice
TM17
Protect+4
C10Normal
TM18
Rain Dance
C5Water
TM44
Rest
C10Psychic
TM27
Return
D10020Normal
TM05
Roar-6
C20Normal
TM48
Round
D6010015Normal
TM30
Shadow Ball
D8010015Ghost
TM88
Sleep Talk
C10Normal
TM22
Solar Beam
C20010010Grass
TM90
Substitute
C10Normal
TM11
Sunny Day
C5Fire
TM87
Swagger
D8515Normal
TM06
Toxic
C9010Poison
TM01
Work Up
C30Normal

Egg Moves

Egg
Egg
Circle Throw-6
D609010Fighting
Egg
Disarming Voice
4015Fairy
Egg
Endeavor
D1005Normal
Egg
Extrasensory
D8010020Psychic
Egg
Fake Tears
D10020Dark
Egg
Hammer Arm
D1009010Fighting
Egg
Smelling Salts
7010010Normal
Egg
Smokescreen
10020Normal
Egg
Snore
5010015Normal
Egg
Take Down
908520Normal

Tutor Moves

Whismur can't learn any Tutor moves

Transfer Moves

Gen
Gen 3
Body Slam
C8510015Normal
Gen 4
Captivate
10020Normal
Gen 3
Counter-5
D10020Fighting
Gen 3
Defense Curl
D40Normal
Gen 3
Double-Edge
C12010015Normal
Gen 3
Dynamic Punch
D100505Fighting
Gen 4
Endure+4
C10Normal
Gen 4
Headbutt
D7010015Normal
Gen 6
Incinerate
6010015Fire
Gen 3
Mega Kick
C120755Normal
Gen 3
Mega Punch
808520Normal
Gen 3
Mimic
D10Normal
Gen 4
Mud-Slap
D2010010Ground
Gen 4
Natural Gift
10015Normal
Gen 3
Psych Up
C10Normal
Gen 6
Retaliate
D701005Normal
Gen 4
Rollout
D309020Rock
Gen 6
Secret Power
7010020Normal
Gen 3
Seismic Toss
D10020Fighting

How to Get Whismur in Sun & Moon

Whismur can't be caught in Sun & Moon. Bring it over from Ruby, Emerald, or HeartGold instead. The encounter info below covers the source games.

Whismur is not available as a wild encounter in this game.

Also found in:

Whismur Guide

  • Loudred at level 20 is the mid-stage. Push through to Exploud at level 40 for the final form. 240 BST right now won't cut it long-term.

  • Level 20 gets you Loudred. Quick enough that Whismur barely slows you down.

  • In Sun & Moon, For a casual playthrough, Whismur works as a placeholder. Normal coverage is useful early. The real payoff is Loudred. That's where the stats start mattering.

  • You can find Whismur in Sun & Moon. The Locations section has the full breakdown of routes and encounter details. It also appears in 13 other games across the series.

Game Availability

Debuting in Ruby & Sapphire, Whismur appears in 14 games across 8 generations. A reliable presence in a solid number of games, typically found through catching or hatching as a base form.

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