Hippopotas¶

Hippo Pokémon

#449

Original Sinnoh: #122

Ground

Hippopotas ROM Changes

Level-up Moves Changes:

11 moves → 16 moves

Basic Information¶

Abilities
- Sand Stream
Physical Attributes

Height: 0.8 m

Weight: 49.5 kg
Training

Base Experience: 95

Base Happiness: 70

Capture Rate: 140

Growth Rate: Slow

EV Yield: +1 Defense
Breeding

Gender Ratio: 50.0% ♂ / 50.0% ♀

Gender Differences: Yes

Egg Groups: Ground

Hatch Counter: 0 cycles
Classification

Generation: Generation IV

Color: Brown

Shape: Quadruped

Type Effectiveness¶

Weak To

2× Damage

Grass Ice Water
Resists

½× Damage

Poison Rock
Immune To

No Damage

Electric

Base Stats¶

Stat	Base	Min	Max
HP	68	246	340
Attack	72	134	267
Defense	78	144	280
Sp. Atk	38	72	192
Sp. Def	42	80	201
Speed	32	62	179
Base Stat Total	330

Min/Max Stats: Calculated at Level 100.

Min: 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature (0.9×) for non-HP stats

Max: 31 IVs, 252 EVs, beneficial nature (1.1×) for non-HP stats

Evolution Chain¶

Stage 1¶

#449 Hippopotas

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Stage 2¶

#450 Hippowdon

Level 34

Pokédex Entries¶

Platinum Diamond Pearl Heartgold Soulsilver

It shuts its nostrils tight then travels through sand as if walking. They form colonies of around ten.

It lives in arid places. Instead of perspiration, it expels grainy sand from its body.

It enshrouds itself with sand to protect itself from germs. It does not enjoy getting wet.

It shrouds itself in sand to ward off germs. It travels easily through the sands of the desert.

Moves¶

Level-Up TM/HM Egg Moves Tutor

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
1	Curse	Ghost	Status	—	—	10
1	Tackle	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Sand Attack	Ground	Status	—	100	15
7	Bite	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
11	Yawn	Normal	Status	—	—	10
15	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	20
19	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
23	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
27	Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100	15
31	Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100	15
35	Slack Off	Normal	Status	—	—	5
39	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100	10
43	Stealth Rock	Rock	Status	—	—	20
47	Double Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15
51	Fissure	Ground	Physical	—	30	5
55	Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100	5

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15
Captivate	Normal	Status	—	100	20
Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100	10
Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75	15
Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	—	100	15
Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
Return	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
Roar	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	10
Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	60	100	15
Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95	15
Sandstorm	Rock	Status	—	—	10
Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Stealth Rock	Rock	Status	—	—	20
Strength	Normal	Physical	100	100	15
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85	15
Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10
Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100	20

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100	15
Curse	Ghost	Status	—	—	10
Revenge	Fighting	Physical	60	100	10
Sand Tomb	Ground	Physical	35	85	15
Slack Off	Normal	Status	—	—	5
Spit Up	Normal	Special	—	100	10
Stockpile	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Swallow	Normal	Status	—	—	10