Evolution
2 forms · linear chain
Weaknesses and type matchups
Foongus is weak to Fire, Ice, Flying, and Psychic moves.
Foongus's Grass moves are super effective against Water, Ground, and Rock types. Foongus's Poison moves are super effective against Grass and Fairy types. Poison moves have no effect on Steel types.
Pokédex entry
5 versionsNo one knows what the Poké Ball–like pattern on Foongus means or why Foongus has it.
Foongus in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- タマゲタケtamagetake
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 哎呀球菇āi yā qiú gū
- KoreanKorean
- 깜놀버슬kkamnolbeoseul
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 哎呀球菇āi yā qiú gū
- FrenchFrench
- Trompignon
- GermanGerman
- Tarnpignon
- SpanishSpanish
- Foongus
- ItalianItalian
- Foongus
- EnglishEnglish
- Foongus
What Foongus’s name means
mushroom in 5 languagesEnglish
Foongus
fungus
Japanese
タマゲタケtamagetake
たまげるtamageruastonished
茸takemushroom
Chinese
哎呀球菇āi yā qiú gū
哎呀āiyāoh
球qiúball
菇gūmushroom
Korean
깜놀버슬kkamnolbeoseul
깜짝kkamjjakstartled
놀라다nolladaastonished
버섯beoseotmushroom
French
Trompignon
tromperdeceive
champignonmushroom
German
Tarnpignon
Tarnungcamouflage
champignonFrenchmushroom
Spanish and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.
Where to find Foongus
6 gamesLegends: Z-A
- Hyperspace Lumiose In the overworld Lv. 21-39
- Hyperspace Lumiose Alpha Pokémon Lv. 30-48
Scarlet · Violet
- East Province (Area Three) In the overworld Lv. 25-29
- Tagtree Thicket In the overworld Lv. 25-32
- West Province (Area Three) In the overworld Lv. 28-35
- West Province (Area Two) In the overworld Lv. 28-35
- Dalizapa Passage In the overworld Lv. 31-35
- North Province (Area One) In the overworld Lv. 46-53
- North Province (Area Two) In the overworld Lv. 49-53
- Casseroya Lake In the overworld Lv. 52-56
- Socarrat Trail In the overworld Lv. 52-56
- Paldea Tera Raid Battle Lv. 20
Sword · Shield
- Forest of Focus Grass or cave Lv. 13-18 30%
- Forest of Focus In the overworld Lv. 10-15
- Fields of Honor Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-40
- Forest of Focus Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
- Insular Sea Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-40
- Soothing Wetlands Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-40
- Training Lowlands Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-40
X · Y
- Route 15 Grass or cave Lv. 34-35 20%
- Route 16 Grass or cave Lv. 34-36 20%
- Route 15 Horde Lv. 18
- Route 16 Horde Lv. 18
- Pokémon Village Horde Lv. 25
- Route 20 Horde Lv. 25
Black 2 · White 2
- Route 6 Grass or cave Lv. 26-29 10%
- Route 7 Grass or cave Lv. 33-36 5%
- Route 5 Hidden Grotto Lv. 20-24
- Route 6 Hidden Grotto Lv. 25-29
- Route 13 Hidden Grotto Lv. 35-39
- Route 6 Fixed encounter Lv. 29
- Route 7 Fixed encounter Lv. 36
Black · White
- Route 6 Grass or cave Lv. 23-29 15%
- Route 7 Grass or cave Lv. 27-33 10%
- Route 10 Grass or cave Lv. 33-35 10%
- Route 6 Fixed encounter Lv. 20
- Route 10 Fixed encounter Lv. 30
Moves Foongus learns
39 movesLevel up · 14
TM · 24
TM007Protect◆TM025Facade⚔TM033Magical Leaf✦TM045Venoshock✦TM047Endure◆TM049Sunny Day◆TM050Rain Dance◆TM056Bullet Seed⚔TM062Foul Play⚔TM066Body Slam⚔TM070Sleep Talk◆TM071Seed Bomb⚔TM081Grass Knot✦TM085Rest◆TM103Substitute◆TM111Giga Drain✦TM119Energy Ball✦TM131Pollen Puff✦TM137Grassy Terrain◆TM148Sludge Bomb✦TM159Leaf Storm✦TM168Solar Beam✦TM171Tera Blast✦TM175Toxic◆