Falinks
Falinks is a Fighting type Pokémon introduced in Generation 8.
Pokédex data
| National № | 0870 |
|---|---|
| Type | Fighting |
| Species | Formation Pokémon |
| Height | 3.0 m (9′10″) |
| Weight | 62.0 kg (136.7 lbs) |
| Abilities | 1. Battle Armor Defiant (hidden ability) |
| Local № | 0345 (Sword/Shield) 0300 (Scarlet/Violet) |
Training
| EV yield | 2 Attack, 1 Sp. Def |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) |
| Base Friendship | 50 (normal) |
| Base Exp. | 165 |
| Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Fairy, Mineral |
|---|---|
| Gender | Genderless |
| Egg cycles | 25 (6,169–6,425 steps) |
Base stats
| HP | 65 | 240 | 334 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 100 | 184 | 328 | |
| Defense | 100 | 184 | 328 | |
| Sp. Atk | 70 | 130 | 262 | |
| Sp. Def | 60 | 112 | 240 | |
| Speed | 75 | 139 | 273 | |
| Total | 470 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Evolution chart
- Falinks does not evolve.
Pokédex entries
| Sword | Five of them are troopers, and one is the brass. The brass’s orders are absolute. |
|---|---|
| Shield | The six of them work together as one Pokémon. Teamwork is also their battle strategy, and they constantly change their formation as they fight. |
| Scarlet | The brass, which is the one that stands at the front and issues orders, is the strongest and smartest of the six. |
| Violet | The leader, known as the brass, uses its extendible horn to issue orders to the others when it’s time to change formation. |
Moves learned by Falinks
- In other generations
- 8
- 9
Moves learnt by level up
Falinks learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 5 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100 | |
| 10 | Focus Energy | Normal | — | — | |
| 15 | Headbutt | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 20 | Bulk Up | Fighting | — | — | |
| 25 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 30 | Reversal | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| 35 | First Impression | Bug | 90 | 100 | |
| 40 | No Retreat | Fighting | — | — | |
| 45 | Iron Defense | Steel | — | — | |
| 50 | Close Combat | Fighting | 120 | 100 | |
| 55 | Megahorn | Bug | 120 | 85 | |
| 60 | Counter | Fighting | — | 100 |
Egg moves
Falinks does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.
Moves learnt by TM
Falinks is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Take Down | Normal | 90 | 85 | |
| 04 | Agility | Psychic | — | — | |
| 07 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 20 | Trailblaze | Grass | 50 | 100 | |
| 25 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 36 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 | 95 | |
| 47 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 49 | Sunny Day | Fire | — | — | |
| 50 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
| 53 | Smart Strike | Steel | 70 | — | |
| 57 | False Swipe | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 58 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 | 100 | |
| 59 | Zen Headbutt | Psychic | 80 | 90 | |
| 64 | Bulk Up | Fighting | — | — | |
| 66 | Body Slam | Normal | 85 | 100 | |
| 70 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| 83 | Poison Jab | Poison | 80 | 100 | |
| 85 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 86 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
| 88 | Swords Dance | Normal | — | — | |
| 89 | Body Press | Fighting | 80 | 100 | |
| 99 | Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| 103 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| 104 | Iron Defense | Steel | — | — | |
| 130 | Helping Hand | Normal | — | — | |
| 134 | Reversal | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| 152 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 158 | Focus Blast | Fighting | 120 | 70 | |
| 163 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 167 | Close Combat | Fighting | 120 | 100 | |
| 171 | Tera Blast | Normal | 80 | 100 | |
| 181 | Knock Off | Dark | 65 | 100 | |
| 185 | Lunge | Bug | 80 | 100 | |
| 186 | High Horsepower | Ground | 95 | 95 | |
| 191 | Uproar | Normal | 90 | 100 | |
| 203 | Psych Up | Normal | — | — | |
| 205 | Endeavor | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 213 | Coaching | Fighting | — | — | |
| 221 | Throat Chop | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
| 229 | Upper Hand | Fighting | 65 | 100 |
Moves learnt by level up
Falinks learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 5 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100 | |
| 10 | Focus Energy | Normal | — | — | |
| 15 | Headbutt | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 20 | Bulk Up | Fighting | — | — | |
| 25 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 30 | Reversal | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| 35 | First Impression | Bug | 90 | 100 | |
| 40 | No Retreat | Fighting | — | — | |
| 45 | Iron Defense | Steel | — | — | |
| 50 | Close Combat | Fighting | 120 | 100 | |
| 55 | Megahorn | Bug | 120 | 85 | |
| 60 | Counter | Fighting | — | 100 |
Egg moves
Falinks does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield.
Move Tutor moves
Falinks can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coaching | Fighting | — | — |
Moves learnt by TM
Falinks is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 09 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 16 | Screech | Normal | — | 85 | |
| 21 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 22 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
| 24 | Snore | Normal | 50 | 100 | |
| 25 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 37 | Beat Up | Dark | — | 100 | |
| 39 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 41 | Helping Hand | Normal | — | — | |
| 42 | Revenge | Fighting | 60 | 100 | |
| 43 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 | 100 | |
| 48 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 | 95 | |
| 57 | Payback | Dark | 50 | 100 | |
| 58 | Assurance | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
| 76 | Round | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 79 | Retaliate | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 94 | False Swipe | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 96 | Smart Strike | Steel | 70 | — |
Moves learnt by TR
Falinks is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
TR | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Swords Dance | Normal | — | — | |
| 12 | Agility | Psychic | — | — | |
| 13 | Focus Energy | Normal | — | — | |
| 20 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| 21 | Reversal | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| 26 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 27 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| 28 | Megahorn | Bug | 120 | 85 | |
| 39 | Superpower | Fighting | 120 | 100 | |
| 46 | Iron Defense | Steel | — | — | |
| 48 | Bulk Up | Fighting | — | — | |
| 53 | Close Combat | Fighting | 120 | 100 | |
| 57 | Poison Jab | Poison | 80 | 100 | |
| 64 | Focus Blast | Fighting | 120 | 70 | |
| 69 | Zen Headbutt | Psychic | 80 | 90 | |
| 74 | Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| 95 | Throat Chop | Dark | 80 | 100 |
- In other generations
- 8
- 9
Falinks sprites
- See all Falinks sprites
Where to find Falinks
| Sword Shield |
Route 8, Lake of Outrage |
|---|---|
| Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus |
Not available in this game |
| Scarlet Violet |
Asado Desert, North Province (Area Two), West Province (Area One) |
Answers to Falinks questions
Other languages
| English | Falinks |
|---|---|
| Japanese | タイレーツ (Tairētsu) |
| German | Legios |
| French | Hexadron |
| Italian | Falinks |
| Spanish | Falinks |
| Korean | 대여르 (daeyeoreu) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 列阵兵 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 列陣兵 |
| English |
Formation Pokémon |
|---|---|
| Japanese | じんけいポケモン |
| German | Formations-Pokémon |
| French | Pokémon Escadron |
| Italian | Pokémon Schieramento |
| Spanish | Pokémon Formación |
| Korean | 진형포켓몬 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 阵形宝可梦 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 陣形寶可夢 |
Name origin
- phalanx
- group of troops/officers in formation
- links
- connected items
