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Generation IX · #10254 — Hog Pokémon
Oinkologne (female form) is the feminine variant of the Normal-type Hog Pokémon introduced in Generation IX, representing Pokédex #916. Unlike its male counterpart, the female form exhibits distinct physical characteristics and abilities that reflect a more refined, domestic nature. With a base stat total of 489, the female form redistributes its stats compared to the male, prioritizing bulk and special defense at the expense of raw attack power. The female Oinkologne stands at 1.0 meter tall and weighs 120 kilograms, maintaining the characteristic hog-like appearance while displaying unique visual differences that extend to its moveset and available abilities, making it a genuinely distinct form rather than a simple palette swap.
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120.0kg
Hog Pokémon
100% Male
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quadruped
Protects allies against moves that affect their mental state.
Makes the Pokémon eat any held Berry triggered by low HP below 1/2 its max HP.
Halves damage from fire and ice moves.
The female Oinkologne displays a noticeably different physiology from its male counterpart, with a dark brownish coat rather than grayish-black coloration, and a lighter brown shade adorning its face and ears. Most distinctively, its tail terminates in three long, flowing appendages instead of the male's bulbous, scent-emitting tip. The female form retains the species' characteristic features including yellow growths beneath its eyes resembling eyelashes, droopy triangular ears with yellow interiors, and well-developed leg muscles capable of propelling the Pokémon to heights exceeding 5 meters (over 16 feet). Pink colorations appear on the eyelids, snout, cloven hooves, and tail tips, though notably more muted than in males. Surrounding the female's entire body is a naturally calming floral aroma, fundamentally different from the concentrated scent mechanism of the male's tail bulb, indicating an evolutionary adaptation toward a nurturing, soothing presence rather than aggressive attraction.
Female Oinkologne occupies a unique position in Pokémon biology, as the female form is exclusively female, with a gender ratio of 0% male and 100% female. This represents an interesting asymmetry, as males can only be male Oinkologne, while all females become the female form upon evolution. When breeding, female Oinkologne can produce Lechonk offspring of both genders, allowing the evolutionary line to perpetuate across both form variants. The species belongs to the Field egg group and requires 15 egg cycles to hatch, equating to approximately 3,599 to 3,855 steps of travel with the hatched Lechonk. This breeding mechanics means that female Oinkologne serve as essential gatekeepers for continuing the species, though both genders are equally viable as parents for new generations.
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This Pokémon has visible differences between male and female forms.
Female Oinkologne evolves from Lechonk upon reaching level 18, identical to its male counterpart in triggering conditions but differing dramatically in final form. The evolution represents a maturation from the snuffling, food-focused Lechonk into a more refined, aesthetically conscious Pokémon whose priorities shift from gluttony toward grace and presentation. Unlike mega evolution or other transformative mechanics, the female Oinkologne simply represents the natural endpoint of female Lechonk development, where the brownish coloration becomes more pronounced and the tail morphs into its characteristic three-pronged form. This evolution is universal among female Lechonk; no branching evolution paths or conditional triggers exist beyond the gender itself, making the gender-based split form system one of the most fundamental aspects of the evolutionary line's design.
Location data not available for this Pokémon in the database.
Female Oinkologne exhibits distinctly different behavioral patterns from its male relatives, demonstrating a pronounced inclination toward cleanliness and orderliness. The Pokédex entries characterize the female form as taking a meticulous approach to maintaining its surroundings, suggesting it functions as the caretaker within Oinkologne social structures. Rather than employing a concentrated scent for attraction purposes, the female form continuously emits a calming floral aroma that emanates from all over its body, entrancing nearby Pokémon through gentle persuasion rather than overwhelming sensory stimulation. This behavioral distinction reflects a nurturing temperament, making female Oinkologne more suited to supportive roles within teams. The species inhabits the pastoral regions of Paldea, where females likely maintain territories that reflect their preference for tidiness and organization, creating safe, structured environments that contrast with the more assertive territorial displays of males.
Oinkologne is proud of its fine, glossy skin. It emits a concentrated scent from the tip of its tail.
It entrances female Pokémon with the sweet, alluring scent that wafts from all over its body.
The name Oinkologne derives from 'oink,' the onomatopoeia for pig vocalizations, combined with 'cologne,' the fragrant substance central to the Pokémon's identity and appeal. This etymology perfectly encapsulates the species' dual nature as both a hog-type Pokémon and a scent-focused creature. The Japanese name, Perfuton (パフュートン), incorporates 'parfum' (French for perfume) with 'ton,' the latter referencing the Japanese word for pig. The female form specifically embraces the fragrance aspect more heavily than the male, with its constant floral aroma and three-pronged tail suggesting flower petals or botanical elements. The design language positions the female Oinkologne as the refined, perfumed variant—less about intense scent projection and more about ambient, calming aromatherapy. The visual elements, from the lighter facial coloring to the elegant tail design, reinforce an aesthetic of sophistication compared to the male's more utilitarian presentation.
Oinkologne-female can learn 47 moves:
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| belch | poison | Special | 120 | 90 | 10 |
| body press | fighting | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| body slam | normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 |
| bulldoze | ground | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| bullet seed | grass | Physical | 25 | 100 | 30 |
| chilling water | water | Special | 50 | 100 | 20 |
| covet | normal | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| curse | ghost | Status | — | — | 10 |
| dig | ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| disarming voice | fairy | Special | 40 | — | 15 |
| double edge | normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| earth power | ground | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| echoed voice | normal | Special | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| endeavor | normal | Physical | — | 100 | 5 |
| endure | normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| energy ball | grass | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| facade | normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| giga impact | normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| headbutt | normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| helping hand | normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| high horsepower | ground | Physical | 95 | 95 | 10 |
| hyper beam | normal | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| hyper voice | normal | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| iron head | steel | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| lash out | dark | Physical | 75 | 100 | 5 |
| mud shot | ground | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| mud slap | ground | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| play rough | fairy | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 |
| protect | normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| rain dance | water | Status | — | — | 5 |
| rest | psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| seed bomb | grass | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| sleep talk | normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| stomping tantrum | ground | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| substitute | normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| sunny day | fire | Status | — | — | 5 |
| super fang | normal | Physical | — | 90 | 10 |
| tackle | normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| tail whip | normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| take down | normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| tera blast | normal | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| thief | dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| trailblaze | grass | Physical | 50 | 100 | 20 |
| uproar | normal | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| work up | normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| yawn | normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| zen headbutt | psychic | Physical | 80 | 90 | 15 |
In competitive play, female Oinkologne differentiates itself through a distinct stat distribution that prioritizes durability over raw offense. With 115 HP compared to the male's 110, combined with a respectable 90 Special Defense (versus the male's 80), the female form excels at absorbing special attacks and functioning as a bulkier team member. The trade-off comes in Attack power, where females fall to 90 compared to males' 100, and Defense drops from 75 to 70. The female's signature ability, Aroma Veil, provides unique team support by protecting allies against moves that affect their mental state, such as Taunt, Torment, Encore, and Leech Seed, making it a valuable choice for defensive-oriented team structures. This contrasts sharply with the male's Lingering Aroma, which lacks comparable utility. While the male leans toward physical offense with its superior Attack and access to stronger physical movesets, the female Oinkologne establishes itself as a bulky support Pokémon capable of withstanding sustained special attacks while providing crucial ally protection, positioning it in strategic niches unavailable to its male counterpart.
Oinkologne-female is a normal type Pokemon.
Oinkologne-female does not evolve into any other Pokemon. It is the final form in its evolution line.
Oinkologne-female is weak to fighting type moves.
Female Oinkologne has gained appreciation within the Pokémon community for representing a thoughtful approach to gender dimorphism, where the two forms serve genuinely different competitive and aesthetic roles rather than superficial variations. The female's emphasis on cleanliness, orderliness, and nurturing characteristics resonates with players who appreciate personality-driven design philosophy. The Aroma Veil ability particularly appeals to competitive strategists and casual players alike, offering a mechanically interesting team-support option that feels thematically integrated rather than arbitrarily assigned. Online communities often discuss the stark behavioral differences described in Pokédex entries, with many players appreciating the subtext suggesting distinct social roles within Oinkologne populations. The design has influenced discussions about how Pokémon games handle gendered variants, with female Oinkologne frequently cited as an example of meaningful differentiation that transcends visual appearance to encompass ability, stats, and lore implications.
Female Oinkologne becomes available to players following the evolution of female Lechonk at level 18 in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, where the species was introduced. Wild Lechonk can be encountered throughout Paldea's various biomes, though trainers seeking specifically female variants must engage with the game's gender mechanics. Once obtained, female Oinkologne can be transferred to other Generation IX titles and, via Pokémon Home, to other compatible modern games, expanding its availability across the broader Pokémon ecosystem. The species has appeared in subsequent games compatible with the National Pokédex system. Due to its introduction in Generation IX, female Oinkologne cannot appear in earlier generations but maintains full compatibility with contemporary competitive formats and casual gameplay experiences where Generation IX Pokémon are permitted.