hippopotas #449

Ground

hippopotas's Type Matchups

Weak to (2x damage):

Ice

Grass

Water

Resistant to (½x damage):

Rock

Poison

hippopotas

Hippopotas is a powerful ground type Pokémon known for its exceptional abilities. With a total base experience of 66, it possesses sand-stream, sand-force, making it a formidable opponent in battle. Standing 0.8m tall and weighing 49.5kg, this Pokémon has unique characteristics that make it special in the world of Pokémon.

Base Stats

Attack

Defense

Special Attack

Special Defense

Speed

hippopotas's Height

0.8m

hippopotas's Weight

49.5kg

hippopotas's Category

Seed

hippopotas's Gender

♂ 87.5% ♀ 12.5%

hippopotas's Abilities

sand-stream

sand-force

Pokédex entries

Generation IV

diamond

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

pearl

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

platinum

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

heartgoldsoulsilver

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

Generation V

blackwhite

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

black 2white 2

It shuts its nostrils tight then travels through sand as if walking. They form colonies of around 10.

Generation VI

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

omega ruby

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.

alpha sapphire

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

Generation VIII

sword

It moves through the sands with its mouth open, swallowing sand along with its prey. It gets rid of the sand by spouting it from its nose.

shield

This Pokémon is active during the day and passes the cold desert nights burrowed snugly into the sand.

legends arceus

Though large and languid, Hippopotas is difficult to detect due to its tendency to burrow into and lurk beneath the soil. When agitated or excited, it expels sand from its nostrils.

Learnable Moves

Hippopotas can learn 68 moves:

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
amnesia	psychic	Status	—	—
attract	normal	Status	—	100
bite	dark	Physical	60	100
body press	fighting	Physical	80	100
body slam	normal	Physical	85	100
bulldoze	ground	Physical	60	100
captivate	normal	Status	—	100
confide	normal	Status	—	—
crunch	dark	Physical	80	100
curse	ghost	Status	—	—
dig	ground	Physical	80	100
double edge	normal	Physical	120	100
double team	normal	Status	—	—
earth power	ground	Special	90	100
earthquake	ground	Physical	100	100
endure	normal	Status	—	—
facade	normal	Physical	70	100
fire fang	fire	Physical	65	95
fissure	ground	Physical	—	30
frustration	normal	Physical	—	100
headbutt	normal	Physical	70	100
helping hand	normal	Status	—	—
hidden power	normal	Special	60	100
high horsepower	ground	Physical	95	95
ice fang	ice	Physical	65	95
iron tail	steel	Physical	100	75
mud bomb	ground	Special	65	85
mud shot	ground	Special	55	95
mud slap	ground	Special	20	100
muddy water	water	Special	90	85
natural gift	normal	Physical	—	100
protect	normal	Status	—	—
rest	psychic	Status	—	—
return	normal	Physical	—	100
revenge	fighting	Physical	60	100
roar	normal	Status	—	—
rock slide	rock	Physical	75	90
rock smash	fighting	Physical	40	100
rock tomb	rock	Physical	60	95
round	normal	Special	60	100
sand attack	ground	Status	—	100
sand tomb	ground	Physical	35	85
sandstorm	rock	Status	—	—
scorching sands	ground	Special	70	100
secret power	normal	Physical	70	100
slack off	normal	Status	—	—
sleep talk	normal	Status	—	—
snore	normal	Special	50	100
spit up	normal	Special	—	100
stealth rock	rock	Status	—	—
stockpile	normal	Status	—	—
stomping tantrum	ground	Physical	75	100
stone edge	rock	Physical	100	80
strength	normal	Physical	80	100
substitute	normal	Status	—	—
sunny day	fire	Status	—	—
superpower	fighting	Physical	120	100
swagger	normal	Status	—	85
swallow	normal	Status	—	—
tackle	normal	Physical	40	100
take down	normal	Physical	90	85
tera blast	normal	Special	80	100
thunder fang	electric	Physical	65	95
toxic	poison	Status	—	90
water pulse	water	Special	60	100
weather ball	normal	Special	50	100
whirlwind	normal	Status	—	—
yawn	normal	Status	—	—

Commonly Asked Questions About Hippopotas

What type is Hippopotas?

Hippopotas is a ground type Pokémon.

What does Hippopotas evolve into?

Hippopotas does not evolve.

What are Hippopotas's weaknesses?

Hippopotas is weak to ice, grass and water type moves.