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Floatzel.

national dex #419 · gen IV
BST 495 · water
Floatzel official artwork
water
#419 · gen IV
Profile
HP
85
ATK
105
DEF
55
SPA
85
SPD
50
SPE
115
BST 495 · best Speed 115 · worst Sp. Def 50 · meters scale to 200

Floatzel is weak to Electric, Grass and resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel.

Typingwater
AbilitiesSwift Swim, Water Veil
Height, weight1.1 m / 33.5 kg
Catch rate75 / 255
Egg groupsWater1, Ground
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#418buizel
Dex position
#419 of 1025
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Floatzel base stats

BST 495 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP85280374
Atk105193339
Def55103229
SpA85157295
SpD5094218
Spe115211361
BST495bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 2 Spe

Floatzel weaknesses and resistances

damage taken from each attacking type
nor1
fir½
wat½
ele2
gra2
ice½
fig1
poi1
gro1
fly1
psy1
bug1
roc1
gho1
dra1
dar1
ste½
fai1
Weak to
Electric, Grass
Resists
Fire, Water, Ice, Steel
Immune to
nothing

Floatzel abilities

2 total · 1 hidden
Swift SwimDoubles Speed during rain.
Water VeilhiddenPrevents burns.

Floatzel evolution line

2 stages

Best Floatzel moves

gen 9 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
waterWave CrashPHYS120
waterHydro PumpSPEC110
waterAqua TailPHYS90
waterMuddy WaterSPEC90
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
fightingFocus PunchPHYS150
normalGiga ImpactPHYS150
normalHyper BeamSPEC150
normalDouble EdgePHYS120

Floatzel moves

gen 9 · 78 moves · 18 level-up · 49 TM/HM · 11 tutor
58 moves · Floatzel appears in 11 games
Ice FangL1SoakL1GrowlL4Quick AttackL11Water GunL15BiteL18Water PulseL18SwiftL21Aqua JetL24Double HitL29CrunchL30WhirlpoolL39LiquidationL41WaterfallL41AgilityL51Hydro PumpL57Aqua TailL62Wave CrashL62Baton PassTMBlizzardTMBody SlamTMBrick BreakTMBulk UpTMChilling WaterTMDigTMDouble EdgeTMEndureTMFacadeTMFlingTMFlip TurnTMFocus BlastTMFocus PunchTMGiga ImpactTMHelping HandTMHyper BeamTMIce BeamTMIce PunchTMIce SpinnerTMIcy WindTMLow KickTMLow SweepTMMetronomeTMMud SlapTMMuddy WaterTMProtectTMRain DanceTMRestTMRoarTMRock TombTMScary FaceTMSleep TalkTMSnarlTMSubstituteTMSurfTMTake DownTMTauntTMTera BlastTMThiefTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
Ice FangicePHYS6595%15Level 1
SoakwaterSTAT-100%20Level 1
GrowlnormalSTAT-100%40Level 4
Quick AttacknormalPHYS40100%30Level 11
Water GunSTABwaterSPEC40100%25Level 15
BitedarkPHYS60100%25Level 18
Water PulseSTABwaterSPEC60100%20Level 18
SwiftnormalSPEC60-20Level 21
Aqua JetSTABwaterPHYS40100%20Level 24
Double HitnormalPHYS3590%10Level 29
CrunchdarkPHYS80100%15Level 30
WhirlpoolSTABwaterSPEC3585%15Level 39
WaterfallSTABwaterPHYS80100%15Level 41
LiquidationSTABwaterPHYS85100%10Level 41
AgilitypsychicSTAT--30Level 51
Hydro PumpSTABwaterSPEC11080%5Level 57
Aqua TailSTABwaterPHYS9090%10Level 62
Wave CrashSTABwaterPHYS120100%10Level 62
AgilitypsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
Baton PassnormalSTAT--40TM / HM
BlizzardiceSPEC11070%5TM / HM
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15TM / HM
Brick BreakfightingPHYS75100%15TM / HM
Bulk UpfightingSTAT--20TM / HM
Chilling WaterSTABwaterSPEC50100%20TM / HM
CrunchdarkPHYS80100%15TM / HM
DiggroundPHYS80100%10TM / HM
Double EdgenormalPHYS120100%15TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
FlingdarkPHYS-100%10TM / HM
Flip TurnSTABwaterPHYS60100%20TM / HM
Focus BlastfightingSPEC12070%5TM / HM
Focus PunchfightingPHYS150100%20TM / HM
Giga ImpactnormalPHYS15090%5TM / HM
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Hydro PumpSTABwaterSPEC11080%5TM / HM
Hyper BeamnormalSPEC15090%5TM / HM
Ice BeamiceSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Ice FangicePHYS6595%15TM / HM
Ice PunchicePHYS75100%15TM / HM
Ice SpinnericePHYS80100%15TM / HM
Icy WindiceSPEC5595%15TM / HM
LiquidationSTABwaterPHYS85100%10TM / HM
Low KickfightingPHYS-100%20TM / HM
Low SweepfightingPHYS65100%20TM / HM
MetronomenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Mud SlapgroundSPEC20100%10TM / HM
Muddy WaterSTABwaterSPEC9085%10TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
RoarnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Rock TombrockPHYS6095%15TM / HM
Scary FacenormalSTAT-100%10TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SnarldarkSPEC5595%15TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SurfSTABwaterSPEC90100%15TM / HM
SwiftnormalSPEC60-20TM / HM
Take DownnormalPHYS9085%20TM / HM
TauntdarkSTAT-100%20TM / HM
Tera BlastnormalSPEC80100%10TM / HM
ThiefdarkPHYS60100%25TM / HM
Water PulseSTABwaterSPEC60100%20TM / HM
WaterfallSTABwaterPHYS80100%15TM / HM
WhirlpoolSTABwaterSPEC3585%15TM / HM
Aqua TailSTABwaterPHYS9090%10Tutor
Focus PunchfightingPHYS150100%20Tutor
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20Tutor
Ice PunchicePHYS75100%15Tutor
Icy WindiceSPEC5595%15Tutor
LiquidationSTABwaterPHYS85100%10Tutor
Low KickfightingPHYS-100%20Tutor
Mud SlapgroundSPEC20100%10Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
SwiftnormalSPEC60-20Tutor
Water PulseSTABwaterSPEC60100%20Tutor

Floatzel Pokédex entries

4 generations · newest first
Generation VIII1 entry
Legends: Arceus

Has a long, rather splendid flotation sac, which prevents Floatzel from drowning even in stormy seas. One might glimpse this species around fishing hamlets from time to time.

Generation VI2 entries
X, Omega Ruby

It floats using its well-developed flotation sac. It assists in the rescues of drowning people.

Y, Alpha Sapphire

Its flotation sac developed as a result of pursuing aquatic prey. It can double as a rubber raft.

Generation V1 entry
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

It is a common sight around fishing ports. It is known to rescue people and carry off prey.

Generation IV4 entries
Diamond

It floats using its well-developed flotation sac. It assists in the rescues of drowning people.

Pearl

Its flotation sac developed as a result of pursuing aquatic prey. It can double as a rubber raft.

Platinum

It is a common sight around fishing ports. It is known to rescue people and carry off prey.

HeartGold, SoulSilver

With its flotation sac inflated, it can carry people on its back. It deflates the sac before it dives.

Floatzel species data

gen IV species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationIV (Sinnoh)
ColorBrown
ShapeQuadruped
HabitatUnknown
Height1.1 m (3'07")
Weight33.5 kg (73.9 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate75 (29.4%)
Growth rateMedium
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsWater1, Ground
Hatch counter20 cycles, 5,376 steps
Base experience173
EV yield2 Spe
Regional dex numbers
National#419
Sinnoh#057
Sinnoh (Pt)#057
Unova (B2W2)#150
Kalos Mountain#059
Hisui#042
Paldea#052
Wild held items
Wacan Berry5%
5% in Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver, Black, White
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleMixed attacker105 Atk / 85 SpA
Best statSpeed 115very good
Speed tier115 Spefast
Defensive load2 weak / 4 resistno immunities
Catch difficulty75 / 255moderate, about 29.4% per ball

About Floatzel

Floatzel is a Water-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4 (Sinnoh). Has a long, rather splendid flotation sac, which prevents Floatzel from drowning even in stormy seas. One might glimpse this species around fishing hamlets from time to time. Floatzel stands 1.1 m (3'07") tall and weighs 33.5 kg (73.9 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Floatzel base stats

Floatzel has a base stat total of 495, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokémon. Its highest stat is Speed at 115 (very good), while its lowest is Sp. Def at 50 (below average). Floatzel functions as a mixed attacker with balanced offensive stats. Floatzel is fast with a base Speed of 115.

Floatzel weaknesses and resistances

As a Water-type, Floatzel is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves, resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel-type attacks. This gives Floatzel 2 weaknesses, 4 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Floatzel abilities

Floatzel's abilities include Swift Swim, Water Veil. Swift Swim doubles Speed during rain. Its Hidden Ability is Water Veil, which prevents burns.

Floatzel moves and learnset

Floatzel can learn 78 moves in Generation 9, including 18 by leveling up, 49 via TM/HM, and 11 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Wave Crash (Water, 120 power), Hydro Pump (Water, 110 power), Aqua Tail (Water, 90 power), Muddy Water (Water, 90 power). For coverage, Floatzel can learn Focus Punch (Fighting), Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal).

Training Floatzel

Floatzel has a moderate capture rate of 75 (29.4%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Floatzel yields 2 Speed EVs. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Floatzel belongs to the Water1 and Ground egg groups. Floatzel is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Buizel → Floatzel). Wild Floatzel may be found holding Wacan Berry.

Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Floatzel. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Floatzel, or use the team builder to see how Floatzel fits into your squad.

Tools for Floatzel
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