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This is a page on the Pokemon Cobalion, including its learnable moves and where it can be found in Pokemon Sword and Shield. Read on for information on its evolutions, abilities, type advantages, and location.

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Galarian MoltresGalarian Moltres CobalionCobalion TerrakionTerrakion

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Cobalion - Type and Abilities

Cobalion - Type

Cobalion
Iron Will Pokémon
Pokemon - Cobalion
Type 1 Type 2
Pokemon Steel Image Pokemon Fighting Image

Cobalion Weaknesses and Resistances

Type
Takes 4x damage
-
Takes 2x damage
Pokemon Fire Type Icon Pokemon Fighting Type Icon Pokemon Ground Type Icon
Takes 0.5x damage
Pokemon Normal Type Icon Pokemon Grass Type Icon Pokemon Ice Type Icon Pokemon Dragon Type Icon Pokemon Dark Type Icon Pokemon Steel Type Icon
Takes 1/4x damage
Pokemon Bug Type Icon Pokemon Rock Type Icon
Takes 0x damage
Pokemon Poison Type Icon

Cobalion Pokédex Entries

Sword
Shield
This Pokémon appears in a legend alongside Terrakion and Virizion, fighting against humans in defense of the Unova region’s Pokémon.
From the moment it’s born, this Pokémon radiates the air of a leader. Its presence will calm even vicious foes.

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Cobalion Abilities

Name Description
Justified Raises Attack when hit by a Dark-type move.

Cobalion Egg Group

Egg Groups
Pokemon - Undiscovered Egg GroupUndiscovered

Base Stats of Cobalion

HP
91
Atk
90
Def
129
Sp. Atk
90
Sp. Def
72
Speed
108
Total Base Stats
580

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Evolution Chart of Cobalion

Evolution Line
Cobalion ImageCobalion
This Pokemon does not evolve.

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How to Get Cobalion

In the Crown Tundra

① To find Cobalion you first need to find all of its footprints across the Crown Tundra and report back to Sonia.
Location of All Footprints (Evidence)
②
Cobalion Location.jpeg
Once you've reported to Sonia, head to the Frigid Sea, on the island to the east of the Roaring-Seas Cave exit where Cobalion is waiting.

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You can also get one by transferring it from Pokemon's new cloud service, Pokemon HOME, to the game.

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Moves learned by Cobalion

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. Move Type Power Acc. PP
Base Work Up Pokemon Normal Image - - 30
Base Leer Pokemon Normal Image - 100 30
Base Quick Attack Pokemon Normal Image 40 100 30
Base Helping Hand Pokemon Normal Image - - 20
7 Metal Claw Pokemon Steel Image 50 95 35
14 Quick Guard Pokemon Fighting Image - - 15
21 Double Kick Pokemon Fighting Image 30 100 30
28 Retaliate Pokemon Normal Image 70 100 5
35 Metal Burst Pokemon Steel Image - 100 10
42 Take Down Pokemon Normal Image 90 85 20
49 Sacred Sword Pokemon Fighting Image 90 100 15
56 Swords Dance Pokemon Normal Image - - 20
63 Iron Head Pokemon Steel Image 80 100 15
70 Close Combat Pokemon Fighting Image 120 100 5

Learnset by TM

No. Move Type Power Acc. PP
TM08 Hyper Beam Pokemon Normal Image 150 90 5
TM09 Giga Impact Pokemon Normal Image 150 90 5
TM14 Thunder Wave Pokemon Electric Image - 90 20
TM18 Reflect Pokemon Psychic Image - - 20
TM19 Safeguard Pokemon Normal Image - - 25
TM21 Rest Pokemon Psychic Image - - 10
TM24 Snore Pokemon Normal Image 50 100 15
TM25 Protect Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TM26 Scary Face Pokemon Normal Image - 100 10
TM32 Sandstorm Pokemon Rock Image - - 10
TM39 Facade Pokemon Normal Image 70 100 20
TM40 Swift Pokemon Normal Image 60 - 20
TM41 Helping Hand Pokemon Normal Image - - 20
TM42 Revenge Pokemon Fighting Image 60 100 10
TM43 Brick Break Pokemon Fighting Image 75 100 15
TM52 Bounce Pokemon Flying Image 85 85 5
TM76 Round Pokemon Normal Image 60 100 15
TM79 Retaliate Pokemon Normal Image 70 100 5
TM80 Volt Switch Pokemon Electric Image 70 100 20
TM94 False Swipe Pokemon Normal Image 40 100 40
TM95 Air Slash Pokemon Flying Image 75 95 20
TM96 Smart Strike Pokemon Steel Image 70 - 10

Learnset by TR

No. Move Type Power Acc. PP
TR00 Swords Dance Pokemon Normal Image - - 20
TR20 Substitute Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR21 Reversal Pokemon Fighting Image - 100 15
TR26 Endure Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR27 Sleep Talk Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR28 Megahorn Pokemon Bug Image 120 85 10
TR37 Taunt Pokemon Dark Image - 100 20
TR39 Superpower Pokemon Fighting Image 120 100 5
TR46 Iron Defense Pokemon Steel Image - - 15
TR49 Calm Mind Pokemon Psychic Image - - 20
TR53 Close Combat Pokemon Fighting Image 120 100 5
TR57 Poison Jab Pokemon Poison Image 80 100 20
TR60 X-Scissor Pokemon Bug Image 80 100 15
TR64 Focus Blast Pokemon Fighting Image 120 70 5
TR69 Zen Headbutt Pokemon Psychic Image 80 90 15
TR70 Flash Cannon Pokemon Steel Image 80 100 10
TR74 Iron Head Pokemon Steel Image 80 100 15
TR75 Stone Edge Pokemon Rock Image 100 80 5
TR76 Stealth Rock Pokemon Rock Image - - 20
TR85 Work Up Pokemon Normal Image - - 30

Learnset through a Move Tutor

Move Type Power Acc. PP
Coaching Pokemon Fighting Image - - 10

Learnset via Egg Moves

This Pokemon currently has no moves learned in this way.

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