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Floatzel

Abilities

Swift SwimWater Veil(Hidden)
Height: 1.1 m (3'07")
Weight: 33.5 kg (73.9 lbs)
Base Exp: 173
Base Stats
HP85
Atk105
Def55
SpA85
SpD50
Spe115
BST495
EV Yield: 2 Spe
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Stat
Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)
HP
280374
Atk
193339
Def
103229
SpA
157295
SpD
94218
Spe
211361

Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.

Species Info
Generation
IV (Sinnoh)
Color
Brown
Shape
Quadruped
Habitat
Unknown
Growth Rate
Medium
Capture Rate
75 (29.4%)
Gender Ratio
50% Male / 50% Female
Egg Groups
Water1, Ground
Hatch Counter
20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
Base Experience
173
EV Yield
2 Spe
Height
1.1 m (3'07")
Weight
33.5 kg (73.9 lbs)
Type Defenses

Damage taken when attacked by each type.

nor
fir½
wat½
ele2
gra2
ice½
fig
poi
gro
fly
psy
bug
roc
gho
dra
dar
ste½
fai
Weak to: Electric, Grass
Resists: Fire, Water, Ice, Steel
Abilities
Swift Swim

Doubles Speed during rain.

Water VeilHidden Ability

Prevents burns.

Evolution Chain
Pokedex Entries8 entries

Generation VI

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 VIII

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.

Show older entries (Gen IV, V)

Generation IV

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.

Generation V

Black, White, Black 2, White 2

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

Moves (Gen 9)78 moves

Level Up

18 moves
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
1Ice FangiceP6595%15
1SoakwatN100%20
4GrowlnorN100%40
11Quick AttacknorP40100%30
15Water GunSTABwatS40100%25
18BitedarP60100%25
18Water PulseSTABwatS60100%20
21SwiftnorS6020
24Aqua JetSTABwatP40100%20
29Double HitnorP3590%10
30CrunchdarP80100%15
39WhirlpoolSTABwatS3585%15
41WaterfallSTABwatP80100%15
41LiquidationSTABwatP85100%10
51AgilitypsyN30
57Hydro PumpSTABwatS11080%5
62Aqua TailSTABwatP9090%10
62Wave CrashSTABwatP120100%10

TM / HM

49 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
AgilitypsyN30
Baton PassnorN40
BlizzardiceS11070%5
Body SlamnorP85100%15
Brick BreakfigP75100%15
Bulk UpfigN20
Chilling WaterSTABwatS50100%20
CrunchdarP80100%15
DiggroP80100%10
Double EdgenorP120100%15
EndurenorN10
FacadenorP70100%20
FlingdarP100%10
Flip TurnSTABwatP60100%20
Focus BlastfigS12070%5
Focus PunchfigP150100%20
Giga ImpactnorP15090%5
Helping HandnorN20
Hydro PumpSTABwatS11080%5
Hyper BeamnorS15090%5
Ice BeamiceS90100%10
Ice FangiceP6595%15
Ice PunchiceP75100%15
Ice SpinnericeP80100%15
Icy WindiceS5595%15
LiquidationSTABwatP85100%10
Low KickfigP100%20
Low SweepfigP65100%20
MetronomenorN10
Mud SlapgroS20100%10
Muddy WaterSTABwatS9085%10
ProtectnorN10
Rain DancewatN5
RestpsyN5
RoarnorN20
Rock TombrocP6095%15
Scary FacenorN100%10
Sleep TalknorN10
SnarldarS5595%15
SubstitutenorN10
SurfSTABwatS90100%15
SwiftnorS6020
Take DownnorP9085%20
TauntdarN100%20
Tera BlastnorS80100%10
ThiefdarP60100%25
Water PulseSTABwatS60100%20
WaterfallSTABwatP80100%15
WhirlpoolSTABwatS3585%15

Move Tutor

11 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Aqua TailSTABwatP9090%10
Focus PunchfigP150100%20
Helping HandnorN20
Ice PunchiceP75100%15
Icy WindiceS5595%15
LiquidationSTABwatP85100%10
Low KickfigP100%20
Mud SlapgroS20100%10
Sleep TalknorN10
SwiftnorS6020
Water PulseSTABwatS60100%20
Wild Held Items

Items that wild Floatzel may be holding when encountered.

Wacan Berry
5% in Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver, Black, White
Pokedex Numbers
National#419
Sinnoh#057
Sinnoh (Pt)#057
Unova (B2W2)#150
Kalos Mountain#059
Hisui#042
Paldea#052
Notable Moves

Best STAB Moves

Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)

watWave Crash120 powP
watHydro Pump110 powS
watAqua Tail90 powP
watMuddy Water90 powS

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

figFocus Punch150 powP
norGiga Impact150 powP
norHyper Beam150 powS
norDouble Edge120 powP
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About Floatzel

Floatzel is a Water-type Pokemon 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 Pokemon.

Floatzel Base Stats

Floatzel has a base stat total of 495, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokemon. 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 & 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 & 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.

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