Huntail.
BST 485 · water
Huntail is weak to Electric, Grass and resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel.
Huntail base stats
BST 485 · ranges at level 100Huntail weaknesses and resistances
damage taken from each attacking typeHuntail abilities
2 total · 1 hiddenHuntail evolution line
3 stagesBest Huntail moves
gen 8 learnset · sorted by base powerHuntail moves
gen 8 · 49 moves · 18 level-up · 23 TM/HM · 8 tutorHuntail Pokédex entries
5 generations · newest firstIt’s not the strongest swimmer. It wags its tail to lure in its prey and then gulps them down as soon as they get close.
Deep seas are their habitat. According to tradition, when Huntail wash up onshore, something unfortunate will happen.
It lives deep in the sea where no light ever filters down. It lights up its small fishlike tail to attract prey.
It lives deep in the sea. With a tail shaped like a small fish, it attracts unsuspecting prey.
Huntail’s presence went unnoticed by people for a long time because it lives at extreme depths in the sea. This Pokémon’s eyes can see clearly even in the murky dark depths of the ocean.
Huntail’s tail is shaped like a fish. It uses the tail to attract prey, then swallows the prey whole with its large, gaping mouth. This Pokémon swims by wiggling its slender body like a snake.
It lives deep in the sea. With a tail shaped like a small fish, it attracts unsuspecting prey.
It lives deep in the sea. With a tail shaped like a small fish, it attracts unsuspecting prey.
It lives deep in the pitch-dark sea. It attracts prey by moving its tail in mimicry of a small animal.
HUNTAIL’s presence went unnoticed by people for a long time because it lives at extreme depths in the sea. This POKéMON’s eyes can see clearly even in the murky dark depths of the ocean.
HUNTAIL’s tail is shaped like a fish. It uses the tail to attract prey, then swallows the prey whole with its large, gaping mouth. This POKéMON swims by wiggling its slender body like a snake.
To withstand the crushing pressure of water deep under the sea, its spine is very thick and sturdy. Its tail, which is shaped like a small fish, has eyes that light up.
It lives deep in the sea where no light ever filters down. It lights up its small fishlike tail to attract prey.
Huntail species data
gen III species · breeding and trainingAbout Huntail
Huntail is a Water-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3 (Hoenn). It’s not the strongest swimmer. It wags its tail to lure in its prey and then gulps them down as soon as they get close. Huntail stands 1.7 m (5'07") tall and weighs 27.0 kg (59.5 lbs), making it a medium-sized Pokémon.
Huntail base stats
Huntail has a base stat total of 485, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokémon. Its highest stat is Defense at 105 (very good), while its lowest is Speed at 52 (below average). Huntail functions as a mixed attacker with balanced offensive stats. Huntail is average speed with a base Speed of 52.
Huntail weaknesses and resistances
As a Water-type, Huntail is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves, resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel-type attacks. This gives Huntail 2 weaknesses, 4 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Huntail abilities
Huntail's abilities include Swift Swim, Water Veil. Swift Swim doubles Speed during rain. Its Hidden Ability is Water Veil, which prevents burns.
Huntail moves and learnset
Huntail can learn 49 moves in Generation 8, including 18 by leveling up, 23 via TM/HM, and 8 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Hydro Pump (Water, 110 power), Aqua Tail (Water, 90 power), Surf (Water, 90 power), Dive (Water, 80 power). For coverage, Huntail can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Blizzard (Ice).
Training Huntail
Huntail has a moderate capture rate of 60 (23.5%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Huntail yields 1 Attack, 1 Defense EVs. It has a slow then very fast growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Huntail belongs to the Water1 egg group. Huntail is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Clamperl → Huntail → Gorebyss). Wild Huntail may be found holding Deep Sea Tooth.
Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Huntail. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Huntail, or use the team builder to see how Huntail fits into your squad.