Palpitoad.
BST 384 · water / ground
Palpitoad is weak to Grass and resists Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel and is immune to Electric.
Palpitoad base stats
BST 384 · ranges at level 100Palpitoad weaknesses and resistances
damage taken · Water / Ground dual typingPalpitoad abilities
3 total · 1 hiddenPalpitoad evolution line
3 stagesPalpitoad evolves into Seismitoad: level it up to 36 or higher. How to evolve Palpitoad, every game
Best Palpitoad moves
gen 8 learnset · sorted by base powerPalpitoad moves
gen 8 · 52 moves · 14 level-up · 30 TM/HM · 8 tutorPalpitoad Pokédex entries
3 generations · newest firstIt weakens its prey with sound waves intense enough to cause headaches, then entangles them with its sticky tongue.
On occasion, their cries are sublimely pleasing to the ear. Palpitoad with larger lumps on their bodies can sing with a wider range of sounds.
When they vibrate the bumps on their heads, they can make waves in water or earthquake-like vibrations on land.
It lives in the water and on land. It uses its long, sticky tongue to immobilize its opponents.
When they vibrate the bumps on their heads, they can make waves in water or earthquake-like vibrations on land.
It lives in the water and on land. It uses its long, sticky tongue to capture prey.
It lives in the water and on land. It uses its long, sticky tongue to immobilize its opponents.
Palpitoad species data
gen V species · breeding and trainingAbout Palpitoad
Palpitoad is a Water and Ground-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 5 (Unova). It weakens its prey with sound waves intense enough to cause headaches, then entangles them with its sticky tongue. Palpitoad stands 0.8 m (2'07") tall and weighs 17.0 kg (37.5 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.
Palpitoad base stats
Palpitoad has a base stat total of 384, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokémon. Its highest stat is HP at 75 (average), while its lowest is Defense at 55 (below average). Palpitoad is average speed with a base Speed of 69.
Palpitoad weaknesses and resistances
As a Water and Ground-type, Palpitoad is weak to Grass (4x)-type moves, resists Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel-type attacks, and is completely immune to Electric-type moves. This gives Palpitoad 1 weakness, 4 resistances, and 1 immunity.
Palpitoad abilities
Palpitoad's abilities include Swift Swim, Hydration, Water Absorb. Swift Swim doubles Speed during rain.. Hydration cures any major status ailment after each turn during rain. Its Hidden Ability is Water Absorb, which absorbs water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.
Palpitoad moves and learnset
Palpitoad can learn 52 moves in Generation 8, including 14 by leveling up, 30 via TM/HM, and 8 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Hydro Pump (Water, 110 power), Muddy Water (Water, 90 power), Earth Power (Ground, 90 power), Surf (Water, 90 power). For coverage, Palpitoad can learn Power Whip (Grass), Sludge Wave (Poison), Uproar (Normal).
Training Palpitoad
Palpitoad has a moderate capture rate of 120 (47.1%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Palpitoad yields 2 HP EVs. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Palpitoad belongs to the Water1 egg group. Palpitoad is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Tympole → Palpitoad → Seismitoad). Wild Palpitoad may be found holding Pecha Berry or Persim Berry.
Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Palpitoad. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Palpitoad, or use the team builder to see how Palpitoad fits into your squad.