Pokemon Guide
Unown is a Psychic-type Pokemon known for its mysterious alphabet-like forms and connection to ancient ruins across the Pokemon series. This guide covers Unown’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses, locations and Pokemon Champions information.
Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Unown guide supports current Pokemon games, Pokemon Champions and future updates.
| Description | Quick Facts |
| Stats | Best Moves |
| All Moves | Weaknesses |
| Evolution | Locations |
| FAQ |
Unown is a Psychic-type Pokemon known for its mysterious alphabet-like forms and connection to ancient ruins across the Pokemon series.
Competitive Overview
Unown can be useful when its typing, abilities and movepool fit the battle format.
Unown
#0201
Psychic
Symbol Pokemon
1’08” / 0.5 m
11.0 lbs / 5.0 kg
Levitate
Hidden Power is one of Unown’s notable options across Pokemon games.
Hidden Power Fire is one of Unown’s notable options across Pokemon games.
Hidden Power Ice is one of Unown’s notable options across Pokemon games.
Hidden Power Grass is one of Unown’s notable options across Pokemon games.
Hidden Power Electric is one of Unown’s notable options across Pokemon games.
Hidden Power Ground is one of Unown’s notable options across Pokemon games.
Hidden Power Fighting is one of Unown’s notable options across Pokemon games.
Hidden Power Bug is one of Unown’s notable options across Pokemon games.
Move data shown from: Pokemon Legends: Arceus
Psychic
Bug, Ghost, Dark
Fighting, Psychic
Ground
Levitate gives Unown useful battle value depending on the game and format.
Unown does not evolve
| Game | Where to Find Unown |
|---|---|
| Pokemon game | Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find Unown |
|---|---|
| Pokemon game | Available in select Generation 2 games or through evolution, trade or version-specific methods. |
| Game | Where to Find Unown |
|---|---|
| Pokemon game | Available through listed encounters, trade or migration depending on version. |
| Game | Where to Find Unown |
|---|---|
| Pokemon game | Available through listed encounters, evolution, trade or migration depending on version. |
| Game | Where to Find Unown |
|---|---|
| Pokemon game | Available through listed encounters, evolution, trade or migration depending on version. |
| Game | Where to Find Unown |
|---|---|
| Pokemon game | Available through listed encounters, evolution, trade or migration depending on version. |
| Game | Where to Find Unown |
|---|---|
| Pokemon game | Available through listed encounters, evolution, trade or migration depending on version. Not available in Let’s Go unless stated otherwise. |
| Game | Where to Find Unown |
|---|---|
| Pokemon game | Available through listed encounters, evolution, trade or transfer depending on version. |
| Game | Where to Find Unown |
|---|---|
| Pokemon game | Location data not yet available. |
| Game | Where to Find Unown |
|---|---|
| Pokemon game | Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed. |
Pokemon Champions Hubhttps://thegamehaus.com/pokemon-champions/ |
Unown is a Psychic-type Pokemon.
Unown is weak to Bug, Ghost, Dark-type moves.
Unown’s abilities are Levitate.
Hidden Power, Hidden Power Fire, Hidden Power Ice, Hidden Power Grass, Hidden Power Electric, Hidden Power Ground, Hidden Power Fighting, Hidden Power Bug.
Availability changes by game. Use the location dropdowns above.
See the evolution section above for the full evolution method.
Unown can be useful when its typing, abilities and moves fit the team.
Location data not yet available.
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