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Wynaut (ソーナノ Sohnano)
Artwork		General

		National Dex:	#360
		Evolves From:	None
		Evolves Into:	Wobbuffet
		Generation:	Generation III
		Pronunciation:	$WHY-not$
		Icon(s):
Base Stats		Biological Details
HP:	95	Species:	Bright Pokémon
Attack:	23	Type(s):	Psychic
Defense:	48	Height:	2'00"
Special Atk:	48	Weight:	30.9 lbs
Special Def:	23	Abilities:	Shadow Tag Telepathy (Dream World)
Speed:	23	Pokédex Color:	Blue
Stat Total:	260	Gender:	50% ♀/ 50% ♂
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Wynaut (Japanese: ソーナノ Sohnano) is a Psychic-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III that is the pre-evolutionary form of Wobbuffet. Wynaut has the Pokédex number 360. Wynaut is one of the few Pokémon that cannot learn a move that deals physical damage.

Appearance

Wynaut is small and is blue in color, it also has a black tail that was an eye on it. Wynaut evolves to Wobbuffet. Many people consider it to be cute. It looks like it's wearing a skirt and it has small circle shaped feet. It's ears are large and are so long they can touch the ground. It doesn't have any teeth when it smiles.

Evolution

Wynaut evolves into Wobbuffet once it reaches level 15.

Game info

Game locations

Version(s)	Location	Rarity
Wynaut Locations
Ruby/ Sapphire	Mirage Island	Common
Emerald	Mirage Island	Common
FireRed/ LeafGreen	Breed Wobbuffet with Lax Incense	None
Diamond/ Pearl	Breed Wobbuffet with Lax Incense	None
Platinum	Breed Wobbuffet with Lax Incense	None
HeartGold/SoulSilver	Breed Wobbuffet with Lax Incense	None
Black/White	Route 2	Swarm

Pokédex entries

Pokédex Entries
Generation I
Wynaut did not appear during the Generation I games.
Generation II
Wynaut did not appear during the Generation II games.
Ruby
Wynaut can always be seen with a big, happy smile on its face. Look at its tail to determine if it is angry. When angered, this Pokémon will be slapping the ground with its tail.
Sapphire
Wynaut gather on moonlit nights to play by squeezing up against each other. By being squeezed, this Pokémon gains endurance and is trained to dole out powerful counterattacks.
Emerald
A Wynaut loves to eat sweet fruits. It cleverly picks fruits using its earlike arms. They gather in fruit gardens, drawn by the fragrance.
FireRed
It tends to move in a pack with others. They cluster in a tight group to sleep in a cave.
LeafGreen
It tends to move in a pack with others. They cluster in a tight group to sleep in a cave.
Diamond
It grows stronger by pushing up against others en masse. It loves eating sweet fruit.
Pearl
It grows stronger by pushing up against others en masse. It loves eating sweet fruit.
Platinum
It grows stronger by pushing up against others en masse. It loves eating sweet fruit.
HeartGold
It tends to move in a pack. Individuals squash against one another to toughen their spirits.
SoulSilver
It tends to move in a pack. Individuals squash against one another to toughen their spirits.
Black
It grows stronger by pushing up against others en masse. It loves eating sweet fruit.
White
It grows stronger by pushing up against others en masse. It loves eating sweet fruit.
Black 2
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White 2
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Learnset

Generation III

Main article: Wynaut/Learnset Generation III

Generation IV

Main article: Wynaut/Learnset Generation IV

Generation V

Main article: Wynaut/Learnset Generation V

Leveling
Level	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Category
1	Splash	—	—%	40	Normal
1	Charm	—	100%	20	Normal
1	Encore	—	100%	5	Normal
15	Counter	—	100%	20	Fighting
15	Mirror Coat	—	100%	20	Psychic
15	Safeguard	—	—%	25	Normal
15	Destiny Bond	—	—%	5	Ghost
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Origins

Wynaut's name clearly comes from the words "Why not". This is likely due to its fun-loving nature.

Trivia

It is one of few Pokémon to only learn counter attacking moves such as Counter and Mirror Coat.
It is the only Pokémon found on Hoenn's Mirage Island.
Wynaut appeared in Season 4 of the Pokémon anime before it's introduction in the games. It shares this trait with Kecleon.