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Omanyte.

national dex #138 · gen I
BST 355 · rock / water
Omanyte official artwork
rockwater
#138 · gen I
Profile
HP
35
ATK
40
DEF
100
SPA
90
SPD
55
SPE
35
BST 355 · best Defense 100 · worst HP 35 · meters scale to 200

Omanyte is weak to Electric, Grass, Fighting, Ground and resists Normal, Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying.

Typingrockwater
AbilitiesSwift Swim, Shell Armor, Weak Armor
Height, weight0.4 m / 7.5 kg
Catch rate45 / 255
Egg groupsWater1, Water3
Previous
#137porygon
Dex position
#138 of 1025
Jump to
Next
#139omastar

Omanyte base stats

BST 355 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP35180274
Atk4076196
Def100184328
SpA90166306
SpD55103229
Spe3567185
BST355bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 1 Def

Omanyte weaknesses and resistances

damage taken · Rock / Water dual typing
nor½
fir¼
wat1
ele2
gra4
ice½
fig2
poi½
gro2
fly½
psy1
bug1
roc1
gho1
dra1
dar1
ste1
fai1
Weak to
Electric, Grass (4x), Fighting, Ground
Resists
Normal, Fire (¼x), Ice, Poison, Flying
Immune to
nothing

Omanyte abilities

3 total · 1 hidden
Swift SwimDoubles Speed during rain.
Shell ArmorProtects against critical hits.
Weak ArmorhiddenRaises Speed and lowers Defense by one stage each upon being hit by a physical move.

Omanyte evolution line

2 stages

Omanyte evolves into Omastar: level it up to 40 or higher. How to evolve Omanyte, every game

Best Omanyte moves

gen 8 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
rockMeteor BeamSPEC120
waterHydro PumpSPEC110
waterSurfSPEC90
waterMuddy WaterSPEC90
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
iceBlizzardSPEC110
groundEarth PowerSPEC90
iceIce BeamSPEC90
normalBody SlamPHYS85

Omanyte moves

gen 8 · 94 moves · 17 level-up · 43 TM/HM · 15 egg · 19 tutor
54 moves · Omanyte appears in 14 games
BindL1WithdrawL4Sand AttackL10RolloutL16Water GunL19BiteL22Mud ShotL25BrineL35Rock SlideL37LeerL39ProtectL41TickleL43Rock BlastL46Ancient PowerL49SurfL50Shell SmashL55Hydro PumpL60AttractTMAurora BeameggBlizzardTMBody SlamTMBubble BeameggDiveTMEarth PowerTMEndureTMFacadeTMGyro BallTMHailTMHazeeggIce BeamTMIcy WindTMIron DefenseTMKnock OffeggMeteor BeamtutorMuddy WatereggRain DanceTMReflect TypeeggRestTMRock TombTMRoundTMSandstormTMScaldTMSlameggSleep TalkTMSnoreTMSpikeseggStealth RockTMSubstituteTMSupersoniceggThiefTMToxic SpikeseggWater PulseeggWaterfallTMWhirlpoolegg
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
BindnormalPHYS1585%20Level 1
WithdrawwaterSTAT--40Level 4
Sand AttackgroundSTAT-100%15Level 10
RolloutSTABrockPHYS3090%20Level 16
Water GunSTABwaterSPEC40100%25Level 19
BitedarkPHYS60100%25Level 22
Mud ShotgroundSPEC5595%15Level 25
BrineSTABwaterSPEC65100%10Level 35
Rock SlideSTABrockPHYS7590%10Level 37
LeernormalSTAT-100%30Level 39
ProtectnormalSTAT--10Level 41
TicklenormalSTAT-100%20Level 43
Rock BlastSTABrockPHYS2590%10Level 46
Ancient PowerSTABrockSPEC60100%5Level 49
SurfSTABwaterSPEC90100%15Level 50
Shell SmashnormalSTAT--15Level 55
Hydro PumpSTABwaterSPEC11080%5Level 60
AttractnormalSTAT-100%15TM / HM
BlizzardiceSPEC11070%5TM / HM
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15TM / HM
BrineSTABwaterSPEC65100%10TM / HM
Bubble BeamSTABwaterSPEC65100%20TM / HM
DiveSTABwaterPHYS80100%10TM / HM
Double TeamnormalSTAT--15TM / HM
Earth PowergroundSPEC90100%10TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Gyro BallsteelPHYS-100%5TM / HM
HailiceSTAT--10TM / HM
Hydro PumpSTABwaterSPEC11080%5TM / HM
Ice BeamiceSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Icy WindiceSPEC5595%15TM / HM
Iron DefensesteelSTAT--15TM / HM
Mud ShotgroundSPEC5595%15TM / HM
Muddy WaterSTABwaterSPEC9085%10TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
Rock BlastSTABrockPHYS2590%10TM / HM
Rock PolishrockSTAT--20TM / HM
Rock SlideSTABrockPHYS7590%10TM / HM
Rock SmashfightingPHYS40100%15TM / HM
Rock TombSTABrockPHYS6095%15TM / HM
RolloutSTABrockPHYS3090%20TM / HM
RoundnormalSPEC60100%15TM / HM
SandstormrockSTAT--10TM / HM
ScaldSTABwaterSPEC80100%15TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SnorenormalSPEC50100%15TM / HM
SpikesgroundSTAT--20TM / HM
Stealth RockrockSTAT--20TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SurfSTABwaterSPEC90100%15TM / HM
SwaggernormalSTAT-85%15TM / HM
ThiefdarkPHYS60100%25TM / HM
Toxic SpikespoisonSTAT--20TM / HM
Water GunSTABwaterSPEC40100%25TM / HM
Water PulseSTABwaterSPEC60100%20TM / HM
WaterfallSTABwaterPHYS80100%15TM / HM
WhirlpoolSTABwaterSPEC3585%15TM / HM
Aurora BeamiceSPEC65100%20Egg
BitedarkPHYS60100%25Egg
Bubble BeamSTABwaterSPEC65100%20Egg
HazeiceSTAT--30Egg
Knock OffdarkPHYS65100%20Egg
Muddy WaterSTABwaterSPEC9085%10Egg
Reflect TypenormalSTAT--15Egg
Rock SlideSTABrockPHYS7590%10Egg
SlamnormalPHYS8075%20Egg
SpikesgroundSTAT--20Egg
SupersonicnormalSTAT-55%20Egg
TicklenormalSTAT-100%20Egg
Toxic SpikespoisonSTAT--20Egg
Water PulseSTABwaterSPEC60100%20Egg
WhirlpoolSTABwaterSPEC3585%15Egg
Ancient PowerSTABrockSPEC60100%5Tutor
BindnormalPHYS1585%20Tutor
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15Tutor
DiveSTABwaterPHYS80100%10Tutor
Earth PowergroundSPEC90100%10Tutor
EndurenormalSTAT--10Tutor
Ice BeamiceSPEC90100%10Tutor
Icy WindiceSPEC5595%15Tutor
Iron DefensesteelSTAT--15Tutor
Knock OffdarkPHYS65100%20Tutor
Meteor BeamSTABrockSPEC12090%10Tutor
Rock SlideSTABrockPHYS7590%10Tutor
RolloutSTABrockPHYS3090%20Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
SnorenormalSPEC50100%15Tutor
Stealth RockrockSTAT--20Tutor
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10Tutor
SwaggernormalSTAT-85%15Tutor
Water PulseSTABwaterSPEC60100%20Tutor

Omanyte Pokédex entries

8 generations · newest first
Generation VIII2 entries
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.

Generation VII3 entries
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 VI3 entries
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.

Generation V1 entry
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

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

Generation IV3 entries
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 III4 entries
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 II3 entries
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 I2 entries
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.

Omanyte species data

gen I species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationI (Kanto)
ColorBlue
ShapeTentacles
HabitatSea
Height0.4 m (1'04")
Weight7.5 kg (16.5 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate45 (17.6%)
Growth rateMedium
Gender ratio87.5% Male / 12.5% Female
Egg groupsWater1, Water3
Hatch counter30 cycles, 7,936 steps
Base experience71
EV yield1 Def
Regional dex numbers
National#138
Kanto#138
Johto#220
Johto (HGSS)#225
Alola (USUM)#227
Akala (USUM)#128
Let's Go Kanto#138
Crown Tundra#123
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleSpecial attacker40 Atk / 90 SpA
Best statDefense 100very good
Speed tier35 Speslow
Defensive load4 weak / 5 resistno immunities
Catch difficulty45 / 255hard, about 17.6% per ball

About Omanyte

Omanyte is a Rock and Water-type Pokémon 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 Pokémon.

Omanyte base stats

Omanyte has a base stat total of 355, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokémon. 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 and 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 and 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 on the right 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.

Tools for Omanyte
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