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Omanyte

Abilities

Swift SwimShell ArmorWeak Armor(Hidden)
Height: 0.4 m (1'04")
Weight: 7.5 kg (16.5 lbs)
Base Exp: 71
Base Stats
HP35
Atk40
Def100
SpA90
SpD55
Spe35
BST355
EV Yield: 1 Def
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Stat
Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)
HP
180274
Atk
76196
Def
184328
SpA
166306
SpD
103229
Spe
67185

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

Species Info
Generation
I (Kanto)
Color
Blue
Shape
Tentacles
Habitat
Sea
Growth Rate
Medium
Capture Rate
45 (17.6%)
Gender Ratio
87.5% Male / 12.5% Female
Egg Groups
Water1, Water3
Hatch Counter
30 cycles (~7,936 steps)
Base Experience
71
EV Yield
1 Def
Height
0.4 m (1'04")
Weight
7.5 kg (16.5 lbs)
Type Defenses

Damage taken when attacked by each type. Accounts for Rock/Water dual typing.

nor½
fir¼
wat
ele2
gra4
ice½
fig2
poi½
gro2
fly½
psy
bug
roc
gho
dra
dar
ste
fai
Weak to: Electric, Grass (4x), Fighting, Ground
Resists: Normal, Fire (¼x), Ice, Poison, Flying
Abilities
Swift Swim

Doubles Speed during rain.

Shell Armor

Protects against critical hits.

Weak ArmorHidden Ability

Raises Speed and lowers Defense by one stage each upon being hit by a physical move.

Evolution Chain
Pokedex Entries21 entries

Generation VII

Ultra Sun

Omanyte lived in the seas of antiquity. Its fossils have been found bearing bite marks from Archeops, so apparently Archeops preyed on it.

Ultra Moon

It was restored from an ancient fossil. Those Helix Fossils are excavated from areas that were once oceans long, long ago.

Let's Go Pikachu, Let's Go Eevee

An ancient Pokémon that was recovered from a fossil. It swam by cleverly twisting its 10 tentacles about.

Generation VIII

Sword

Because some Omanyte manage to escape after being restored or are released into the wild by people, this species is becoming a problem.

Shield

This Pokémon is a member of an ancient, extinct species. Omanyte paddles through water with its 10 tentacles, looking like it’s just drifting along.

Show older entries (Gen I, II, III, IV, V, VI)

Generation I

Red, Blue

Although long extinct, in rare cases, it can be genetically resurrected from fossils.

Yellow

An ancient POKéMON that was recovered from a fossil. It swims by cleverly twisting its 10 tentacles about.

Generation II

Gold

Revived from an ancient fossil, this POKéMON uses air stored in its shell to sink and rise in water.

Silver

This POKéMON from ancient times is said to have navi­ gated the sea by adeptly twisting its 10 tentacles.

Crystal

In prehistoric times, it swam on the sea floor, eating plankton. Its fossils are sometimes found.

Generation III

Ruby, Sapphire

OMANYTE is one of the ancient and long- since-extinct POKéMON that have been regenerated from fossils by people. If attacked by an enemy, it withdraws itself inside its hard shell.

Emerald

One of the ancient and long-since-extinct POKéMON that have been regenerated from fossils by humans. If attacked, it withdraws into its hard shell.

FireRed

A prehistoric POKéMON that lived in the primordial sea, it swims by twisting its 10 tentacles about.

LeafGreen

Although long extinct, in rare cases, it can be genetically regenerated from fossils.

Generation IV

Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

A Pokémon that was resurrected from a fossil using modern science. It swam in ancient seas.

HeartGold

Revived from an ancient fossil, this Pokémon uses air stored in its shell to sink and rise in water.

SoulSilver

This Pokémon from ancient times is said to have navigated the sea by adeptly twisting its 10 tentacles.

Generation V

Black, White, Black 2, White 2

A Pokémon that was resurrected from a fossil using modern science. It swam in ancient seas.

Generation VI

X

A prehistoric Pokémon that lived in the primordial sea, it swims by twisting its 10 tentacles about.

Y

Revived from an ancient fossil, this Pokémon uses air stored in its shell to sink and rise in water.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire

Omanyte is one of the ancient and long-since-extinct Pokémon that have been regenerated from fossils by people. If attacked by an enemy, it withdraws itself inside its hard shell.

Moves (Gen 8)94 moves

Level Up

17 moves
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
1BindnorP1585%20
4WithdrawwatN40
10Sand AttackgroN100%15
16RolloutSTABrocP3090%20
19Water GunSTABwatS40100%25
22BitedarP60100%25
25Mud ShotgroS5595%15
35BrineSTABwatS65100%10
37Rock SlideSTABrocP7590%10
39LeernorN100%30
41ProtectnorN10
43TicklenorN100%20
46Rock BlastSTABrocP2590%10
49Ancient PowerSTABrocS60100%5
50SurfSTABwatS90100%15
55Shell SmashnorN15
60Hydro PumpSTABwatS11080%5

TM / HM

43 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
AttractnorN100%15
BlizzardiceS11070%5
Body SlamnorP85100%15
BrineSTABwatS65100%10
Bubble BeamSTABwatS65100%20
DiveSTABwatP80100%10
Double TeamnorN15
Earth PowergroS90100%10
EndurenorN10
FacadenorP70100%20
Gyro BallsteP100%5
HailiceN10
Hydro PumpSTABwatS11080%5
Ice BeamiceS90100%10
Icy WindiceS5595%15
Iron DefensesteN15
Mud ShotgroS5595%15
Muddy WaterSTABwatS9085%10
ProtectnorN10
Rain DancewatN5
RestpsyN5
Rock BlastSTABrocP2590%10
Rock PolishrocN20
Rock SlideSTABrocP7590%10
Rock SmashfigP40100%15
Rock TombSTABrocP6095%15
RolloutSTABrocP3090%20
RoundnorS60100%15
SandstormrocN10
ScaldSTABwatS80100%15
Sleep TalknorN10
SnorenorS50100%15
SpikesgroN20
Stealth RockrocN20
SubstitutenorN10
SurfSTABwatS90100%15
SwaggernorN85%15
ThiefdarP60100%25
Toxic SpikespoiN20
Water GunSTABwatS40100%25
Water PulseSTABwatS60100%20
WaterfallSTABwatP80100%15
WhirlpoolSTABwatS3585%15

Egg Moves

15 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Aurora BeamiceS65100%20
BitedarP60100%25
Bubble BeamSTABwatS65100%20
HazeiceN30
Knock OffdarP65100%20
Muddy WaterSTABwatS9085%10
Reflect TypenorN15
Rock SlideSTABrocP7590%10
SlamnorP8075%20
SpikesgroN20
SupersonicnorN55%20
TicklenorN100%20
Toxic SpikespoiN20
Water PulseSTABwatS60100%20
WhirlpoolSTABwatS3585%15

Move Tutor

19 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Ancient PowerSTABrocS60100%5
BindnorP1585%20
Body SlamnorP85100%15
DiveSTABwatP80100%10
Earth PowergroS90100%10
EndurenorN10
Ice BeamiceS90100%10
Icy WindiceS5595%15
Iron DefensesteN15
Knock OffdarP65100%20
Meteor BeamSTABrocS12090%10
Rock SlideSTABrocP7590%10
RolloutSTABrocP3090%20
Sleep TalknorN10
SnorenorS50100%15
Stealth RockrocN20
SubstitutenorN10
SwaggernorN85%15
Water PulseSTABwatS60100%20
Pokedex Numbers
National#138
Kanto#138
Johto#220
Johto (HGSS)#225
Alola (USUM)#227
Akala (USUM)#128
Let's Go Kanto#138
Crown Tundra#123
Notable Moves

Best STAB Moves

Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)

rocMeteor Beam120 powS
watHydro Pump110 powS
watSurf90 powS
watMuddy Water90 powS

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

iceBlizzard110 powS
groEarth Power90 powS
iceIce Beam90 powS
norBody Slam85 powP
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About Omanyte

Omanyte is a Rock and Water-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 1 (Kanto). Because some Omanyte manage to escape after being restored or are released into the wild by people, this species is becoming a problem. Omanyte stands 0.4 m (1'04") tall and weighs 7.5 kg (16.5 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.

Omanyte Base Stats

Omanyte has a base stat total of 355, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokemon. Its highest stat is Defense at 100 (very good), while its lowest is HP at 35 (poor). Omanyte excels as a special attacker. Omanyte is slow with a base Speed of 35.

Omanyte Weaknesses & Resistances

As a Rock and Water-type, Omanyte is weak to Electric, Grass (4x), Fighting, Ground-type moves, resists Normal, Fire (¼x), Ice, Poison, Flying-type attacks. This gives Omanyte 4 weaknesses, 5 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Omanyte Abilities

Omanyte's abilities include Swift Swim, Shell Armor, Weak Armor. Swift Swim doubles Speed during rain.. Shell Armor protects against critical hits. Its Hidden Ability is Weak Armor, which raises Speed and lowers Defense by one stage each upon being hit by a physical move.

Omanyte Moves & Learnset

Omanyte can learn 94 moves in Generation 8, including 17 by leveling up, 43 via TM/HM, 15 through breeding, and 19 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Meteor Beam (Rock, 120 power), Hydro Pump (Water, 110 power), Surf (Water, 90 power), Muddy Water (Water, 90 power). For coverage, Omanyte can learn Blizzard (Ice), Earth Power (Ground), Ice Beam (Ice).

Training Omanyte

With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Omanyte can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Omanyte yields 1 Defense EV. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 7,936 steps to hatch from an Egg. Omanyte belongs to the Water1 and Water3 egg groups. Omanyte is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Omanyte → Omastar).

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