Horsea.
BST 295 · water
Horsea is weak to Electric, Grass and resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel.
Horsea base stats
BST 295 · ranges at level 100Horsea weaknesses and resistances
damage taken from each attacking typeHorsea abilities
3 total · 1 hiddenHorsea evolution line
3 stagesHorsea evolves into Seadra: level it up to 32 or higher. How to evolve Horsea, every game
Best Horsea moves
gen 9 learnset · sorted by base powerHorsea moves
gen 9 · 67 moves · 14 level-up · 32 TM/HM · 9 egg · 12 tutorHorsea Pokédex entries
8 generations · newest firstHorsea makes its home in oceans with gentle currents. If this Pokémon is under attack, it spits out pitch-black ink and escapes.
They swim with dance-like motions and cause whirlpools to form. Horsea compete to see which of them can generate the biggest whirlpool.
If it senses any danger, it will vigorously spray water or a special type of ink from its mouth.
Known to shoot down flying bugs with precision blasts of ink from the surface of the water.
It makes its nest in the shade of corals. If it senses danger, it spits murky ink and flees.
Horsea eats small insects and moss off of rocks. If the ocean current turns fast, this Pokémon anchors itself by wrapping its tail around rocks or coral to prevent being washed away.
If Horsea senses danger, it will reflexively spray a dense black ink from its mouth and try to escape. This Pokémon swims by cleverly flapping the fin on its back.
It makes its nest in the shade of corals. If it senses danger, it spits murky ink and flees.
It makes its nest in the shade of corals. If it senses danger, it spits murky ink and flees.
If attacked by a larger enemy, it quickly swims to safety by adeptly controlling its well-developed dorsal fin.
Its big, developed fins move rapidly, allowing it to swim backward while still facing forward.
HORSEA eats small insects and moss off of rocks. If the ocean current turns fast, this POKéMON anchors itself by wrapping its tail around rocks or coral to prevent being washed away.
If HORSEA senses danger, it will reflexively spray a dense black ink from its mouth and try to escape. This POKéMON swims by cleverly flapping the fins on its back.
By cleverly flicking the fins on its back side to side, it moves in any direction while facing forward. It spits ink to escape if it senses danger.
It maintains balance using its tail, which is wound up like a coil. It may spray ink from its mouth.
Known to shoot down flying bugs with precision blasts of ink from the surface of the water.
If attacked by a larger enemy, it quickly swims to safety by adeptly controlling its dorsal fin.
Its big, developed fins move rapidly, allowing it to swim backward while still facing forward.
When they're in a safe location, they can be seen playfully tangling their tails together.
Known to shoot down flying bugs with precision blasts of ink from the surface of the water.
If it senses any danger, it will vigorously spray water or a special type of ink from its mouth.
Horsea species data
gen I species · breeding and trainingAbout Horsea
Horsea is a Water-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1 (Kanto). Horsea makes its home in oceans with gentle currents. If this Pokémon is under attack, it spits out pitch-black ink and escapes. Horsea stands 0.4 m (1'04") tall and weighs 8.0 kg (17.6 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.
Horsea base stats
Horsea has a base stat total of 295, which is very low, suggesting it has not yet fully evolved. Its highest stat is Defense at 70 (average), while its lowest is Sp. Def at 25 (poor). Horsea is average speed with a base Speed of 60.
Horsea weaknesses and resistances
As a Water-type, Horsea is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves, resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel-type attacks. This gives Horsea 2 weaknesses, 4 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Horsea abilities
Horsea's abilities include Swift Swim, Sniper, Damp. Swift Swim doubles Speed during rain.. Sniper strengthens critical hits to inflict 3× damage rather than 2×. Its Hidden Ability is Damp, which prevents self destruct, explosion, and aftermath from working while the Pokémon is in battle.
Horsea moves and learnset
Horsea can learn 67 moves in Generation 9, including 14 by leveling up, 32 via TM/HM, 9 through breeding, and 12 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Hydro Pump (Water, 110 power), Muddy Water (Water, 90 power), Surf (Water, 90 power), Liquidation (Water, 85 power). For coverage, Horsea can learn Outrage (Dragon), Blizzard (Ice), Ice Beam (Ice).
Training Horsea
Horsea has a capture rate of 225 (88.2%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Horsea yields 1 Sp. Attack EV. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Horsea belongs to the Water1 and Dragon egg groups. Horsea is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Horsea → Seadra → Kingdra). Wild Horsea may be found holding Dragon Scale.
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