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Samurott.

national dex #503 · gen V
BST 528 · water
Samurott official artwork
water
#503 · gen V
Profile
HP
95
ATK
100
DEF
85
SPA
108
SPD
70
SPE
70
BST 528 · best Sp. Atk 108 · worst Sp. Def 70 · meters scale to 200

Samurott is weak to Electric, Grass and resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel.

Typingwater
AbilitiesTorrent, Shell Armor
Height, weight1.5 m / 94.6 kg
Catch rate45 / 255
Egg groupsGround
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Samurott base stats

BST 528 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP95300394
Atk100184328
Def85157295
SpA108198346
SpD70130262
Spe70130262
BST528bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 3 SpA

Samurott weaknesses and resistances

damage taken from each attacking type
nor1
fir½
wat½
ele2
gra2
ice½
fig1
poi1
gro1
fly1
psy1
bug1
roc1
gho1
dra1
dar1
ste½
fai1
Weak to
Electric, Grass
Resists
Fire, Water, Ice, Steel
Immune to
nothing

Samurott abilities

2 total · 1 hidden
TorrentStrengthens water moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
Shell ArmorhiddenProtects against critical hits.

Samurott evolution line

3 stages

Best Samurott moves

gen 9 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
waterHydro CannonSPEC150
waterHydro PumpSPEC110
waterAqua TailPHYS90
waterSurfSPEC90
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
normalGiga ImpactPHYS150
normalHyper BeamSPEC150
bugMegahornPHYS120
iceBlizzardSPEC110

Samurott moves

gen 9 · 77 moves · 17 level-up · 49 TM/HM · 2 egg · 9 tutor
61 moves · Samurott appears in 8 games
MegahornL1SoakL1Focus EnergyL13Razor ShellL18Water PulseL25Aerial AceL29Aqua JetL34EncoreL39Aqua TailL46Swords DanceL58Hydro PumpL63Air SlasheggAqua CuttereggAssurancetrainAvalancheTMBlizzardTMBody SlamTMBrick BreakTMBulldozeTMChilling WaterTMCopycateggDetecteggDigTMDiveTMDrill RunTMEndureTMFacadeTMFlingTMFlip TurnTMGiga ImpactTMGrass KnotTMHelping HandTMHydro CannonTMHyper BeamTMIce BeamTMIcy WindTMIron TailtrainKnock OffeggLiquidationTMNight SlasheggProtectTMRain DanceTMRestTMRoundTMSacred SwordeggScary FaceTMScreecheggSleep TalkTMSmart StrikeTMSnoretrainSnowscapeTMSubstituteTMSuperpowertrainSurfTMTauntTMThiefTMUpper HandTMVacuum WaveTMWaterfallTMWhirlpoolTMX ScissorTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
TacklenormalPHYS40100%35Level 1
MegahornbugPHYS12085%10Level 1
SoakwaterSTAT-100%20Level 1
Tail WhipnormalSTAT-100%30Level 5
Water GunSTABwaterSPEC40100%25Level 7
Focus EnergynormalSTAT--30Level 13
Razor ShellSTABwaterPHYS7595%10Level 18
Fury CutterbugPHYS4095%20Level 21
Water PulseSTABwaterSPEC60100%20Level 25
Aerial AceflyingPHYS60-20Level 29
Aqua JetSTABwaterPHYS40100%20Level 34
SlashnormalPHYS70100%20Level 36
EncorenormalSTAT-100%5Level 39
Aqua TailSTABwaterPHYS9090%10Level 46
RetaliatenormalPHYS70100%5Level 51
Swords DancenormalSTAT--20Level 58
Hydro PumpSTABwaterSPEC11080%5Level 63
Aerial AceflyingPHYS60-20TM / HM
Air SlashflyingSPEC7595%15TM / HM
AvalancheicePHYS60100%10TM / HM
BlizzardiceSPEC11070%5TM / HM
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15TM / HM
Brick BreakfightingPHYS75100%15TM / HM
BulldozegroundPHYS60100%20TM / HM
Chilling WaterSTABwaterSPEC50100%20TM / HM
DiggroundPHYS80100%10TM / HM
Drill RungroundPHYS8095%10TM / HM
EncorenormalSTAT-100%5TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
False SwipenormalPHYS40100%40TM / HM
FlingdarkPHYS-100%10TM / HM
Flip TurnSTABwaterPHYS60100%20TM / HM
Giga ImpactnormalPHYS15090%5TM / HM
Grass KnotgrassSPEC-100%20TM / HM
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Hydro CannonSTABwaterSPEC15090%5TM / HM
Hydro PumpSTABwaterSPEC11080%5TM / HM
Hyper BeamnormalSPEC15090%5TM / HM
Ice BeamiceSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Icy WindiceSPEC5595%15TM / HM
Knock OffdarkPHYS65100%20TM / HM
LiquidationSTABwaterPHYS85100%10TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
RetaliatenormalPHYS70100%5TM / HM
Scary FacenormalSTAT-100%10TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Smart StrikesteelPHYS70-10TM / HM
SnowscapeiceSTAT0-10TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SurfSTABwaterSPEC90100%15TM / HM
SwiftnormalSPEC60-20TM / HM
Swords DancenormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Take DownnormalPHYS9085%20TM / HM
TauntdarkSTAT-100%20TM / HM
Tera BlastnormalSPEC80100%10TM / HM
ThiefdarkPHYS60100%25TM / HM
Upper HandfightingPHYS65100%15TM / HM
Vacuum WavefightingSPEC40100%30TM / HM
Water PledgeSTABwaterSPEC80100%10TM / HM
Water PulseSTABwaterSPEC60100%20TM / HM
WaterfallSTABwaterPHYS80100%15TM / HM
WhirlpoolSTABwaterSPEC3585%15TM / HM
X ScissorbugPHYS80100%15TM / HM
Air SlashflyingSPEC7595%15Egg
Knock OffdarkPHYS65100%20Egg
Aqua TailSTABwaterPHYS9090%10Tutor
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20Tutor
Hydro CannonSTABwaterSPEC15090%5Tutor
Icy WindiceSPEC5595%15Tutor
Knock OffdarkPHYS65100%20Tutor
LiquidationSTABwaterPHYS85100%10Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
Water PledgeSTABwaterSPEC80100%10Tutor
Water PulseSTABwaterSPEC60100%20Tutor

Samurott Pokédex entries

3 generations · newest first
Generation VIII1 entry
Legends: Arceus

Hard of heart and deft of blade, this rare form of Samurott is a product of the Pokémon's evolution in the region of Hisui. Its turbulent blows crash into foes like ceaseless pounding waves.

Generation VI2 entries
X, Omega Ruby

In the time it takes a foe to blink, it can draw and sheathe the seamitars attached to its front legs.

Y, Alpha Sapphire

One swing of the sword incorporated in its armor can fell an opponent. A simple glare from one of them quiets everybody.

Generation V3 entries
Black

One swing of the sword incorporated in its armor can fell an opponent. A simple glare from one of them quiets everybody.

White

Part of the armor on its anterior legs becomes a giant sword. Its cry alone is enough to intimidate most enemies.

Black 2, White 2

In the time it takes a foe to blink, it can draw and sheathe the seamitars attached to its front legs.

Samurott species data

gen V species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationV (Unova)
ColorBlue
ShapeQuadruped
HabitatUnknown
Height1.5 m (4'11")
Weight94.6 kg (208.6 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate45 (17.6%)
Growth rateMedium Slow
Gender ratio87.5% Male / 12.5% Female
Egg groupsGround
Hatch counter20 cycles, 5,376 steps
Base experience238
EV yield3 SpA
Regional dex numbers
National#503
Unova (BW)#009
Unova (B2W2)#009
Conquest#108
Hisui#009
Blueberry#208
Champions#503
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleMixed attacker100 Atk / 108 SpA
Best statSp. Atk 108very good
Speed tier70 Speaverage speed
Defensive load2 weak / 4 resistno immunities
Catch difficulty45 / 255hard, about 17.6% per ball

About Samurott

Samurott is a Water-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 5 (Unova). Hard of heart and deft of blade, this rare form of Samurott is a product of the Pokémon's evolution in the region of Hisui. Its turbulent blows crash into foes like ceaseless pounding waves. Samurott stands 1.5 m (4'11") tall and weighs 94.6 kg (208.6 lbs), making it a medium-sized Pokémon.

Samurott base stats

Samurott has a base stat total of 528, which is above average, giving it solid potential in battle. Its highest stat is Sp. Atk at 108 (very good), while its lowest is Sp. Def at 70 (average). Samurott functions as a mixed attacker with balanced offensive stats. Samurott is average speed with a base Speed of 70.

Samurott weaknesses and resistances

As a Water-type, Samurott is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves, resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel-type attacks. This gives Samurott 2 weaknesses, 4 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Samurott abilities

Samurott's abilities include Torrent, Shell Armor. Torrent strengthens water moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less. Its Hidden Ability is Shell Armor, which protects against critical hits.

Samurott moves and learnset

Samurott can learn 77 moves in Generation 9, including 17 by leveling up, 49 via TM/HM, 2 through breeding, and 9 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Hydro Cannon (Water, 150 power), Hydro Pump (Water, 110 power), Aqua Tail (Water, 90 power), Surf (Water, 90 power). For coverage, Samurott can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Megahorn (Bug).

Training Samurott

With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Samurott can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Samurott yields 3 Sp. Attack EVs. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Samurott belongs to the Ground egg group. Samurott is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Oshawott → Dewott → Samurott).

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

Tools for Samurott
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