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Roaring Moon is a Dragon / Dark-type Pokemon. This guide covers Roaring Moon’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses and locations across Pokemon games.
Normal Form
Shiny Form
Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Roaring Moon guide supports current Pokemon games, Pokemon Champions and future updates. Location, moves and availability details will be updated as new Pokemon game data becomes available.
| Description | Quick Facts |
| Stats | Best Moves |
| All Moves | Weaknesses |
| Abilities | Evolution |
| Locations | FAQ |
Roaring Moon is a past Paradox Pokemon from Pokemon Scarlet that resembles Salamence. It is a Dragon and Dark-type Pokemon known for its high Attack, excellent Speed and aggressive offensive role.
Competitive Overview
Roaring Moon can be strong in the right format because of its typing, stats, ability and movepool. Its best sets depend on the game, available moves and team role.
Roaring Moon’s main strengths are its signature identity, useful same-type attacks and matchup pressure. Its weaknesses need to be covered through team support and careful positioning.
Here are the key facts to know about Roaring Moon, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.
Name
Roaring Moon
National Dex
#1005
Type
Dragon / Dark
Species
Paradox Pokemon
Height
6’07” / 2.0 m
200 cm
Weight
837.8 lbs / 380.0 kg
380.0 kg
Abilities
Protosynthesis
Roaring Moon’s stat spread helps define its role across Pokemon games and competitive formats.
Roaring Moon can use a range of attacks and support moves depending on the game. These are some of Roaring Moon’s most useful and recognizable moves across Pokemon games.
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A useful Dragon-type option for dragon dance sets and coverage depending on the game and format.
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A useful Dark-type option for knock off sets and coverage depending on the game and format.
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A useful Dark-type option for crunch sets and coverage depending on the game and format.
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A useful Dragon-type option for outrage sets and coverage depending on the game and format.
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A useful Flying-type option for acrobatics sets and coverage depending on the game and format.
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A useful Ground-type option for earthquake sets and coverage depending on the game and format.
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A useful Steel-type option for iron head sets and coverage depending on the game and format.
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A useful Fire-type option for fire fang sets and coverage depending on the game and format.
Use the section below to view Roaring Moon’s move list by learn method across supported Pokemon games.
Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Roaring Moon is a Dragon / Dark-type Pokemon. This typing determines its weaknesses, resistances and immunities in battle.
Type
Dragon / Dark
Weaknesses
Fairy, Ice, Dragon, Fighting, Bug
Resistances
Fire, Water, Electric, Grass, Ghost, Dark
Immunity
Psychic
Roaring Moon’s abilities help shape how it functions in battle across Pokemon games.
Protosynthesis helps define Roaring Moon’s role and battle identity across current Pokemon games.
Roaring Moon does not evolve. It is a single-stage Paradox Pokemon tied to ancient Pokemon lore.
Single Stage
Single-stage Pokemon
Roaring Moon’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game and distribution method.
| Game | Where to Find Roaring Moon |
|---|---|
Pokemon Scarlet |
Area Zero after the main story, in a hidden cave area. Roaring Moon is exclusive to Pokemon Scarlet. |
Pokemon Violet |
Trade from Pokemon Scarlet or transfer when available. |
Pokemon Legends Z-A |
Location data not yet available. |
| Game | Where to Find Roaring Moon |
|---|---|
Pokemon Winds and Waves |
Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed. |
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Here are quick answers to common questions about Roaring Moon. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.
Roaring Moon is a Dragon / Dark-type Pokemon.
Roaring Moon is weak to Fairy, Ice, Dragon, Fighting, Bug-type moves.
Roaring Moon does not evolve. It is a single-stage Paradox Pokemon tied to ancient Pokemon lore.
Roaring Moon’s abilities are Protosynthesis.
Roaring Moon’s best moves can include Dragon Dance, Knock Off, Crunch, Outrage.
Roaring Moon’s availability changes by game. Check the locations section above for current details.
Yes, Roaring Moon can be strong in the right format because of its typing, stats, ability and movepool.
Roaring Moon is covered in the Generation 9 location table for Scarlet and Violet availability.
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