Wolf Pokémon
6 Pokémon are based on or look like wolves. They run from Poochyena (#0261) to Zamazenta (#0889).
Wolf Pokémon facts
- Most wolf Pokémon are Dark types (2 of 6), then Electric (1) and Fighting (1).
- Generation 3 added the most (3 of 6).
- Heaviest: Zamazenta (210 kg). Lightest: Poochyena (13.6 kg).
- Legendary: Zacian and Zamazenta.
All 6 Wolf Pokémon
Each Pokémon is here because its lore page on pokee.si says it is based on or inspired by wolves, or looks like them. Game Freak does not always say what inspired a design, so some of these are well-supported readings, not official facts.
| # | Pokémon | Type | Why it counts | Gen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #0261 | Poochyena | Dark | Bulbapedia sees hyenas and wolves in its look. | 3 |
| #0262 | Mightyena | Dark | Looks like a wolf crossed with a hyena. | 3 |
| #0310 | Manectric | Electric | A blue wolf-like Pokémon wrapped in lightning. | 3 |
| #0745 | Lycanroc | Rock | Echoes the extinct Japanese wolf, with a rocky mane. | 7 |
| #0888 | Zacian | Fairy | A lean wolf-like knight, like wolves once native to Britain. | 8 |
| #0889 | Zamazenta | Fighting | A bulky wolf-like Pokémon built around a shield. | 8 |
Wolf Pokémon by type
A Pokémon with two types is counted once for each type.