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.
With its long, thin wings, it catches updrafts and flies like a glider high up into the sky.
It builds nests in cliffs by the sea. It circles the skies above the ocean looking for its favorite food—Wishiwashi.
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 |
 Magnezone ElectricSteel | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Magnezone builds →Zap Cannon 4x710-835%KO Thunderbolt 4x532-626%KO Discharge 4x474-558%KO Spark 4x235-277%KO | ||
 Vikavolt BugElectric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Vikavolt builds →Zap Cannon 4x780-918%KO Thunderbolt 4x585-689%KO Spark 4x235-277%KO | ||
 Pikachu Electric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Pikachu builds →Thunder 4x305-360%KO Thunderbolt 4x252-297%KO Wild Charge 4x270-318%KO Discharge 4x226-266%KO | ||
 Lycanroc Rock | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Lycanroc builds →Stone Edge 2x266-313%KO Rock Slide 2x202-237%KO Rock Tomb 2x162-190%KO Rock Throw 2x135-159%KO | ||
 Bonsly Rock | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Bonsly builds →Rock Slide 2x150-177%KO Rock Tomb 2x119-141%KO Rock Throw 2x102-120%KO | ||
In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Zapdos can KO Wingull with Thunderbolt (581-684%). Terrakion threatens a KO with Stone Edge (542-638%). Rotom's Volt Switch also KOs at 325-383%.
 Zapdos Electric | A | |
Recommended Build AbilityStatic ItemLeftovers NatureCalm Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Zapdos builds →Heat Wave51-60% Thunderbolt 4x581-684%KO | ||
 Terrakion RockFighting | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityJustified ItemChoice Band NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Terrakion builds →Close Combat162-191%KO Stone Edge 2x542-638%KO | ||
 Rotom ElectricGhost | C | |
Recommended Build AbilityLevitate ItemColbur Berry NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Wingull View Rotom builds →Volt Switch 4x325-383%KO Hex76-89% | ||
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon 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 58 breeding partners from the Flying and Water1 egg groups. Pass egg moves like Agility, Aqua Ring, Brine and 8 more to offspring.
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon 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
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Wingull Locations
Wingull is available from early-game routes onward at high spawn rates. 32 encounter spots give you plenty of options. Grab one early and it'll be ready to evolve or train by mid-game.
Best Locations to Catch Wingull in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon
32 walking, surfing, and more encounters at Lv. 4-55 for Wingull across Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon. A few locations are version-exclusive, so your copy of the game affects what's available.
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 Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, 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 Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. 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