Stats & Training
Nothing fancy in Wingull's spread. It leans special with Speed out front. And you'll get 1 Speed EV per KO for it. Follows a medium-fast 1M XP curve.
Wingull has the habit of carrying prey and valuables in its beak and hiding them in all sorts of locations. This Pokémon rides the winds and flies as if it were skating across the sky.
Wingull rides updrafts rising from the sea by extending its long and narrow wings to glide. This Pokémon’s long beak is useful for catching prey.
Wingull Weakness
Type-wise, Wingull takes extra damage from Electric and Rock. Watch out for Electric attacks, those deal 4x damage. Ground moves do nothing thanks to a full immunity. The Water/Flying typing picks up 5 resistances to work with.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 4x (Critical) | Electric |
| 2x (Weak) | Rock |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Fire, Water, Fighting, Bug, Steel |
| 0x (Immune) | Ground |
Tyrunt RockDragon | D | |
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift | ||
Omanyte RockWater | D | |
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift | ||
Kabuto RockWater | D | |
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift | ||
Lileep RockGrass | D | |
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift | ||
Tirtouga WaterRock | D | |
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Tirtouga builds →Rock Tomb 2x110-131%KO Rollout 2x56-69% | ||
Lanturn WaterElectric | C | |
Plusle Electric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Plusle builds →Spark 4x178-210%KO Nuzzle 4x67-80% | ||
Minun Electric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Minun builds →Spark 4x160-190%KO Nuzzle 4x58-70% | ||
Voltorb Electric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Voltorb builds →Spark 4x135-160%KO Charge Beam 4x152-180%KO Rollout 2x22-27% | ||
Joltik BugElectric | D | |
Lanturn WaterElectric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Lanturn builds →Thunderbolt 4x323-380%KO Volt Switch 4x258-304%KO Spark 4x193-228%KO Charge Beam 4x186-220%KO | ||
Plusle Electric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Plusle builds →Thunderbolt 4x351-414%KO Volt Switch 4x272-321%KO Spark 4x172-203%KO Charge Beam 4x200-237%KO | ||
Minun Electric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Minun builds →Thunderbolt 4x323-380%KO Volt Switch 4x251-296%KO Spark 4x158-186%KO Charge Beam 4x179-211%KO | ||
Voltorb Electric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Voltorb builds →Thunderbolt 4x251-296%KO Volt Switch 4x200-237%KO Spark 4x128-152%KO Charge Beam 4x144-169%KO | ||
Joltik BugElectric | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Joltik builds →Thunderbolt 4x265-313%KO Volt Switch 4x207-245%KO Electroweb 4x165-194%KO Charge Beam 4x151-177%KO | ||
Lanturn WaterElectric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Lanturn builds →Thunderbolt 4x325-384%KO Volt Switch 4x257-304%KO Spark 4x196-232%KO Charge Beam 4x183-216%KO | ||
Plusle Electric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Plusle builds →Thunderbolt 4x360-424%KO Discharge 4x319-376%KO Volt Switch 4x279-328%KO Spark 4x176-208%KO | ||
Minun Electric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Minun builds →Thunderbolt 4x325-384%KO Discharge 4x292-344%KO Volt Switch 4x257-304%KO Spark 4x156-184%KO | ||
Voltorb Electric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Voltorb builds →Thunderbolt 4x257-304%KO Volt Switch 4x204-240%KO Spark 4x136-160%KO Charge Beam 4x149-176%KO | ||
Joltik BugElectric | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Joltik builds →Thunderbolt 4x264-312%KO Volt Switch 4x211-248%KO Electroweb 4x163-192%KO Charge Beam 4x149-176%KO | ||
Lanturn WaterElectric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Lanturn builds →Thunderbolt 4x335-395%KO Volt Switch 4x265-311%KO Spark 4x200-235%KO Charge Beam 4x186-220%KO | ||
Plusle Electric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Plusle builds →Thunderbolt 4x361-425%KO Discharge 4x323-380%KO Volt Switch 4x284-334%KO Spark 4x180-213%KO | ||
Minun Electric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Minun builds →Thunderbolt 4x329-387%KO Discharge 4x290-342%KO Volt Switch 4x258-304%KO Spark 4x154-182%KO | ||
Voltorb Electric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Voltorb builds →Thunderbolt 4x265-311%KO Volt Switch 4x206-243%KO Spark 4x135-159%KO Charge Beam 4x148-175%KO | ||
Luxio Electric | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Luxio builds →Thunderbolt 4x277-327%KO Volt Switch 4x219-258%KO Spark 4x265-311%KO Thunder Fang 4x265-311%KO | ||
Lanturn WaterElectric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Lanturn builds →Thunder 4x426-502%KO Thunderbolt 4x348-410%KO Discharge 4x309-363%KO Volt Switch 4x274-323%KO | ||
Plusle Electric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Plusle builds →Thunder 4x461-542%KO Thunderbolt 4x382-450%KO Discharge 4x338-398%KO Volt Switch 4x299-352%KO | ||
Minun Electric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Minun builds →Thunder 4x421-496%KO Thunderbolt 4x343-404%KO Discharge 4x309-363%KO Volt Switch 4x269-317%KO | ||
Voltorb Electric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Voltorb builds →Thunder 4x333-392%KO Thunderbolt 4x274-323%KO Discharge 4x245-288%KO Volt Switch 4x215-254%KO | ||
Luxio Electric | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Luxio builds →Thunder 4x353-415%KO Thunderbolt 4x288-340%KO Volt Switch 4x225-265%KO Spark 4x274-323%KO | ||
Lanturn WaterElectric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Lanturn builds →Thunder 4x414-488%KO Thunderbolt 4x338-398%KO Discharge 4x300-353%KO Volt Switch 4x266-314%KO | ||
Plusle Electric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Plusle builds →Thunder 4x448-527%KO Thunderbolt 4x366-432%KO Discharge 4x328-387%KO Volt Switch 4x291-342%KO | ||
Minun Electric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Minun builds →Thunder 4x409-482%KO Thunderbolt 4x334-393%KO Discharge 4x300-353%KO Volt Switch 4x262-308%KO | ||
Voltorb Electric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Voltorb builds →Thunder 4x323-381%KO Thunderbolt 4x266-314%KO Discharge 4x238-280%KO Volt Switch 4x209-247%KO | ||
Luxio Electric | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Luxio builds →Thunder 4x343-404%KO Thunderbolt 4x280-331%KO Volt Switch 4x223-264%KO Spark 4x266-314%KO | ||
In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Tyranitar can KO Wingull with Stone Edge (462-544%). Magnezone threatens a KO with Thunderbolt (655-771%). Terrakion's Rock Slide also KOs at 272-320%.
Tyranitar RockDark | A | |
Recommended Build AbilitySand Stream ItemChoice Band NatureRelaxed Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Tyranitar builds →Stone Edge 2x462-544%KO Pursuit93-109%KO Crunch185-218%KO Superpower92-109%KO | ||
Magnezone ElectricSteel | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityMagnetpull ItemChoice Scarf NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Magnezone builds →Flash Cannon73-86% Volt Switch 4x510-600%KO Thunderbolt 4x655-771%KO | ||
Terrakion RockFighting | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityJustified ItemFocus Sash NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Terrakion builds →Close Combat108-128%KO Rock Slide 2x272-320%KO | ||
Rotom ElectricGhost | C | |
Recommended Build AbilityLevitate ItemLeftovers NatureCalm Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Rotom builds →Volt Switch 4x413-486%KO Shadow Ball118-138%KO | ||
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Evolution
Wingull is the base form in a two-stage line leading to Pelipper. Check the evolution method below. Plenty of partners for breeding via two egg groups. Eggs are average hatch time. Evolving adds up to 170 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed Wingull easily with 51 breeding partners from the Flying and Water1 egg groups. Pass egg moves like Agility, Aqua Ring, Brine and 8 more to offspring.
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Wingull Best Moveset
Best Build
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Moves
Breeding's the move. Agility and Aqua Ring give Wingull options it can't learn any other way, and coverage across 9 types already covers a decent range on top of Sky Attack and Hurricane. The egg moves push it further.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Transfer Moves
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Wingull Locations
Easy grab on Wingull with high spawn rates across 60 locations in early-game water routes. Two different catch methods are in play here. The sorted list below shows the full spread so you can pick the most convenient spot.
Best Locations to Catch Wingull in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Before you go hunting for Wingull, check which of the 60 spots belong to your version. Alpha Sapphire and Omega Ruby each have different surfing and walking encounters at Lv. 2-30.
Wingull Guide
Wingull evolves into Pelipper at level 25. One evolution, no branching. Solid jump from 270 BST.
Wingull evolves into Pelipper at level 25. Takes some grinding. Plan your team around the mid-game wait.
In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, For a casual playthrough, Wingull works as a placeholder. Water/Flying coverage is useful early. The real payoff is Pelipper. That's where the stats start mattering.
Wingull is catchable in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 15 other games across the series.
Game Availability
Debuting in Ruby & Sapphire, Wingull appears in 16 games across 8 generations. A reliable presence in most mainline games, typically found through catching or hatching as a base form.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 1RB

Red & Blue - Gen 2GS

Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RSDebut

Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3FRLG

FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS

HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 4DP

Diamond & Pearl - Gen 5BW

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
