Ting-Lu (#1003) – Stats, Moves, Evolution & Competitive Sets

Base stats

HP155215–262420–514

Atk110103–178202–350

Def125117–194229–383

SpA5554–117103–229

SpD8076–145148–284

Spe4545–10685–207

Total570Higher than 88% of all Pokémon

Ranges: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 3 Def.

Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature

Speed tiers

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base 45). Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+106Max97No SP65Min58Scarf159Tailwind212

At max Speed, Ting-Lu outspeeds 11 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC.

Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

Type matchups

Weak to

Bug2×Fairy2×Fighting2×Grass2×Ice2×Water2×

Resists

Dark½×Ghost½×Poison½×Rock½×

Immune to

Electric0×Psychic0×

Takes normal damage from 6 types

NormalFlyingGroundSteelFireDragon

Abilities

Vessel of Ruin
Lowers Special Attack of all Pokémon except itself.

Competitive

SV SinglesOUSV DoublesDOUNational DexOU

11.48% of teams · rank #15 · Doubles · 1695+ rating · 196,031 battles · Sep 2026

Most common build

Item: Leftovers
Ability: Vessel of Ruin
Nature: Relaxed
EVs: 252 HP / 16 Def / 240 SpD
Tera Type: Poison

Whirlwind
Stealth Rock
Snarl
Stomping Tantrum

Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.

Usage by rating

All players3.38%
Rated 1500+4.52%
Rated 1695+11.48%
Rated 1825+21.43%

Usage by month

Oct 202511.48%

Moves

Whirlwind78.6%
Stealth Rock68.2%
Snarl36.6%
Stomping Tantrum34.1%
Earthquake31%
Ruination30.4%
Throat Chop26.6%
Body Press24.2%
Protect22.7%
Spikes22.3%

Items

Leftovers73.1%
Grassy Seed12.4%
Assault Vest4.6%
Sitrus Berry3.6%
Clear Amulet3.4%
Rocky Helmet1.5%

Abilities

100%

EV spreads

Relaxed 252 HP / 16 Def / 240 SpD20.7%
Relaxed 252 HP / 252 Def / 4 SpD6.9%
Sassy 252 HP / 4 Atk / 252 SpD5.9%
Sassy 252 HP / 4 Def / 252 SpD4.2%
Relaxed 152 HP / 60 Atk / 44 Def / 252 SpD3.5%

Tera types

Poison37.3%
Flying20.3%
Ghost14.3%
Fighting8.1%

Common teammates

Evolution

Ting-Lu does not evolve.

Moves

Game Sort Type

Level up 18

1Mean LookPrevents the target from leaving battle.NormalStatus——5

1Sand TombPrevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.GroundPhys3585%15

1SpiteLowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4.GhostStatus—100%10

5SpikesScatters Spikes, hurting opposing Pokémon that switch in.GroundStatus——20

10PaybackPower is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.DarkPhys50100%10

15StompHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.NormalPhys65100%20

20BulldozeHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.GroundPhys60100%20

25WhirlwindImmediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.NormalStatus——20

30TauntFor the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.DarkStatus—100%20

35ThrashHits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.NormalPhys120100%10

40Dark PulseHas a 20% chance to make the target flinch.DarkSpec80100%15

45Stomping TantrumHas double power if the user’s last move failed.GroundPhys75100%10

50RuinationThe user summons a ruinous disaster. This cuts the target’s HP in half.DarkSpec190%10

55Throat ChopPrevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.DarkPhys80100%15

60Rock SlideHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.RockPhys7590%10

65MementoLowers the target’s Attack and Special Attack by two stages. User faints.DarkStatus—100%10

70EarthquakeInflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.GroundPhys100100%10

75FissureCauses a one-hit KO.GroundPhys—30%5

TM / HM / TR 38

TM01Take DownUser receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.NormalPhys9085%20

TM05Mud-SlapHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.GroundSpec20100%10

TM06Scary FaceLowers the target’s Speed by two stages.NormalStatus—100%10

TM07ProtectPrevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.NormalStatus——10

TM25FacadePower doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.NormalPhys70100%20

TM28BulldozeHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.GroundPhys60100%20

TM29HexHas double power if the target has a major status ailment.GhostSpec65100%10

TM30SnarlHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.DarkSpec5595%15

TM35Mud ShotHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.GroundSpec5595%15

TM36Rock TombHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.RockPhys6095%15

TM47EndurePrevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.NormalStatus——10

TM49Sunny DayChanges the weather to sunny for five turns.FireStatus——5

TM51SandstormChanges the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.RockStatus——10

TM55DigUser digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.GroundPhys80100%10

TM59Zen HeadbuttHas a 20% chance to make the target flinch.PsychicPhys8090%15

TM66Body SlamHas a 30% chance to paralyze the target.NormalPhys85100%15

TM70Sleep TalkRandomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.NormalStatus——10

TM84Stomping TantrumHas double power if the user’s last move failed.GroundPhys75100%10

TM85RestUser sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.PsychicStatus——5

TM86Rock SlideHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.RockPhys7590%10

TM87TauntFor the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.DarkStatus—100%20

TM89Body PressDamage is calculated using the user's Defense stat as its Attack, including stat stage changes.FightingPhys80100%10

TM90SpikesScatters Spikes, hurting opposing Pokémon that switch in.GroundStatus——20

TM94Dark PulseHas a 20% chance to make the target flinch.DarkSpec80100%15

TM103SubstituteTransfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.NormalStatus——10

TM116Stealth RockCauses damage when opposing Pokémon switch in.RockStatus——20

TM121Heavy SlamPower is higher when the user weighs more than the target, up to a maximum of 120.SteelPhys—100%10

TM133Earth PowerHas a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.GroundSpec90100%10

TM149EarthquakeInflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.GroundPhys100100%10

TM150Stone EdgeHas an increased chance for a critical hit.RockPhys10080%5

TM152Giga ImpactUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.NormalPhys15090%5

TM163Hyper BeamUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.NormalSpec15090%5

TM171Tera BlastIf the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.NormalSpec80100%10

TM176Sand TombPrevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.GroundPhys3585%15

TM177SpiteLowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4.GhostStatus—100%10

TM199Lash OutPower doubles if the user had a stat stage lowered this turn.DarkPhys75100%5

TM204Double-EdgeUser receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.NormalPhys120100%15

TM221Throat ChopPrevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.DarkPhys80100%15

Pokédex entries

Category: Ruinous Pokémon
Debut: Paldea · Scarlet & Violet
Color: Brown
Shape
Habitat: —

Paldea#395

It slowly brings its exceedingly heavy head down upon the ground, splitting the earth open with huge fissures that run over 160 feet deep.
Violet
The fear poured into an ancient ritual vessel has clad itself in rocks and dirt to become a Pokémon.
Scarlet

Names around the world

Japanese: ディンルー
Japanese (romaji): Dinlu
Korean: 딩루
Chinese (Traditional): 古鼎鹿
Chinese (Simplified): 古鼎鹿
French: Dinglu
German: Dinglu
Spanish: Ting-Lu
Italian: Ting-Lu

Sprites

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Official artwork

3D models

Generation IX · animated models

Training

EV yield: 3 Def
Catch rate: 6 ≈0.8% with a Poké Ball at full HP
Base friendship: 0
Base experience: 285
Growth rate: Slow

Breeding

Egg groups: Undiscovered
Gender: Genderless
Hatch time: 50 egg cycles ≈13,005 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

No wild encounter data. It may be obtained by evolving, trading, events, or in newer games (location data is most complete for Gen I–VII).

Ting-Lu

Weak to

Resists