Lotad.
BST 220 · water / grass
Lotad is weak to Poison, Flying, Bug and resists Water, Ground, Steel.
Lotad base stats
BST 220 · ranges at level 100Lotad weaknesses and resistances
damage taken · Water / Grass dual typingLotad abilities
3 total · 1 hiddenLotad evolution line
3 stagesLotad evolves into Lombre: level it up to 14 or higher. How to evolve Lotad, every game
Best Lotad moves
gen 9 learnset · sorted by base powerLotad moves
gen 9 · 73 moves · 13 level-up · 36 TM/HM · 10 egg · 14 tutorLotad Pokédex entries
5 generations · newest firstIt searches about for clean water. If it does not drink water for too long, the leaf on its head wilts.
Its leaf grew too large for it to live on land. That is how it began to live floating in the water.
It looks like an aquatic plant and serves as a ferry to Pokémon that can’t swim.
It searches about for clean water. If it does not drink water for too long, the leaf on its head wilts.
Lotad live in ponds and lakes, where they float on the surface. It grows weak if its broad leaf dies. On rare occasions, this Pokémon travels on land in search of clean water.
Lotad is said to have dwelled on land before. However, this Pokémon is thought to have returned to water because the leaf on its head grew large and heavy. It now lives by floating atop the water.
It looks like an aquatic plant and serves as a ferry to Pokémon that can’t swim.
It looks like an aquatic plant and serves as a ferry to Pokémon that can’t swim.
Its leaf grew too large for it to live on land. That is how it began to live floating in the water.
LOTAD live in ponds and lakes, where they float on the surface. It grows weak if its broad leaf dies. On rare occasions, this POKéMON travels on land in search of clean water.
LOTAD is said to have dwelled on land before. However, this POKéMON is thought to have returned to water because the leaf on its head grew large and heavy. It now lives by floating atop the water.
This POKéMON lives in ponds with clean water. It is known to ferry small POKéMON across ponds by carrying them on the broad leaf on its head.
It searches about for clean water. If it does not drink water for too long, the leaf on its head wilts.
Lotad species data
gen III species · breeding and trainingAbout Lotad
Lotad is a Water and Grass-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3 (Hoenn). It searches about for clean water. If it does not drink water for too long, the leaf on its head wilts. Lotad stands 0.5 m (1'08") tall and weighs 2.6 kg (5.7 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.
Lotad base stats
Lotad has a base stat total of 220, which is very low, suggesting it has not yet fully evolved. Its highest stat is Sp. Def at 50 (below average), while its lowest is Attack at 30 (poor). Lotad is slow with a base Speed of 30.
Lotad weaknesses and resistances
As a Water and Grass-type, Lotad is weak to Poison, Flying, Bug-type moves, resists Water (¼x), Ground, Steel-type attacks. This gives Lotad 3 weaknesses, 3 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Lotad abilities
Lotad's abilities include Swift Swim, Rain Dish, Own Tempo. Swift Swim doubles Speed during rain.. Rain Dish heals for 1/16 max HP after each turn during rain. Its Hidden Ability is Own Tempo, which prevents confusion.
Lotad moves and learnset
Lotad can learn 73 moves in Generation 9, including 13 by leveling up, 36 via TM/HM, 10 through breeding, and 14 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Solar Beam (Grass, 120 power), Energy Ball (Grass, 90 power), Muddy Water (Water, 90 power), Surf (Water, 90 power). For coverage, Lotad can learn Double Edge (Normal), Blizzard (Ice), Ice Beam (Ice).
Training Lotad
Lotad has a capture rate of 255 (100.0%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Lotad yields 1 Sp. Defense EV. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 4,096 steps to hatch from an Egg. Lotad belongs to the Water1 and Plant egg groups. Lotad is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Lotad → Lombre → Ludicolo). Wild Lotad may be found holding Mental Herb.
Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Lotad. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Lotad, or use the team builder to see how Lotad fits into your squad.