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Toxapex.

national dex #748 · gen VII
BST 495 · poison / water
Toxapex official artwork
poisonwater
#748 · gen VII
Profile
HP
50
ATK
63
DEF
152
SPA
53
SPD
142
SPE
35
BST 495 · best Defense 152 · worst Speed 35 · meters scale to 200

Toxapex is weak to Electric, Ground, Psychic and resists Fire, Water, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Bug, Steel, Fairy.

Typingpoisonwater
AbilitiesLimber, Merciless, Regenerator
Height, weight0.7 m / 14.5 kg
Catch rate75 / 255
Egg groupsWater1
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Dex position
#748 of 1025
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Toxapex base stats

BST 495 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP50210304
Atk63117247
Def152278443
SpA5399225
SpD142260421
Spe3567185
BST495bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 2 Def

Toxapex weaknesses and resistances

damage taken · Poison / Water dual typing
nor1
fir½
wat½
ele2
gra1
ice½
fig½
poi½
gro2
fly1
psy2
bug½
roc1
gho1
dra1
dar1
ste½
fai½
Weak to
Electric, Ground, Psychic
Resists
Fire, Water, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Bug, Steel, Fairy
Immune to
nothing

Toxapex abilities

3 total · 1 hidden
LimberPrevents paralysis.
MercilessThis Pokémon's moves critical hit against poisoned targets.
RegeneratorhiddenHeals for 1/3 max HP upon switching out.

Toxapex evolution line

2 stages

Best Toxapex moves

gen 9 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
poisonGunk ShotPHYS120
waterHydro PumpSPEC110
poisonSludge WaveSPEC95
waterMuddy WaterSPEC90
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
normalGiga ImpactPHYS150
normalHyper BeamSPEC150
iceBlizzardSPEC110
iceIce BeamSPEC90

Toxapex moves

gen 9 · 58 moves · 13 level-up · 39 TM/HM · 6 tutor
51 moves · Toxapex appears in 5 games
Baneful BunkerL1BiteL9Wide GuardL17VenoshockL25Toxic SpikesL30RecoverL33Acid SprayL42Poison JabL49Pin MissileL51ToxicL56LiquidationL58BlizzardTMBody SlamTMChilling WaterTMCross PoisonTMEndureTMFacadeTMGiga ImpactTMGunk ShotTMHazeTMHexTMHydro PumpTMHyper BeamTMIce BeamTMIce SpinnerTMIcy WindTMInfestationTMIron DefenseTMLight ScreenTMLungeTMMud ShotTMMuddy WaterTMPain SplitTMPaybackTMPounceTMProtectTMRain DanceTMRestTMRoundTMScary FaceTMSleep TalkTMSludge BombTMSludge WaveTMSmack DownTMSnoreTMSpit UptrainStockpiletrainSubstituteTMSurfTMSwallowtrainWater PulseTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
Poison StingSTABpoisonPHYS15100%35Level 1
Baneful BunkerpoisonSTAT--10Level 1
PeckflyingPHYS35100%35Level 5
BitedarkPHYS60100%25Level 9
Wide GuardrockSTAT--10Level 17
VenoshockSTABpoisonSPEC65100%10Level 25
Toxic SpikespoisonSTAT--20Level 30
RecovernormalSTAT--5Level 33
Acid SpraySTABpoisonSPEC40100%20Level 42
Poison JabSTABpoisonPHYS80100%20Level 49
Pin MissilebugPHYS2595%20Level 51
ToxicpoisonSTAT-90%10Level 56
LiquidationSTABwaterPHYS85100%10Level 58
Acid SpraySTABpoisonSPEC40100%20TM / HM
BlizzardiceSPEC11070%5TM / HM
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15TM / HM
Chilling WaterSTABwaterSPEC50100%20TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Giga ImpactnormalPHYS15090%5TM / HM
Gunk ShotSTABpoisonPHYS12080%5TM / HM
HazeiceSTAT--30TM / HM
HexghostSPEC65100%10TM / HM
Hydro PumpSTABwaterSPEC11080%5TM / HM
Hyper BeamnormalSPEC15090%5TM / HM
Ice BeamiceSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Ice SpinnericePHYS80100%15TM / HM
Icy WindiceSPEC5595%15TM / HM
Iron DefensesteelSTAT--15TM / HM
LiquidationSTABwaterPHYS85100%10TM / HM
LungebugPHYS80100%15TM / HM
Mud ShotgroundSPEC5595%15TM / HM
Muddy WaterSTABwaterSPEC9085%10TM / HM
Pain SplitnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Pin MissilebugPHYS2595%20TM / HM
Poison JabSTABpoisonPHYS80100%20TM / HM
PouncebugPHYS50100%20TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
Scary FacenormalSTAT-100%10TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sludge BombSTABpoisonSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Sludge WaveSTABpoisonSPEC95100%10TM / HM
Smack DownrockPHYS50100%15TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SurfSTABwaterSPEC90100%15TM / HM
Tera BlastnormalSPEC80100%10TM / HM
ToxicpoisonSTAT-90%10TM / HM
Toxic SpikespoisonSTAT--20TM / HM
VenoshockSTABpoisonSPEC65100%10TM / HM
Water PulseSTABwaterSPEC60100%20TM / HM
Gunk ShotSTABpoisonPHYS12080%5Tutor
Icy WindiceSPEC5595%15Tutor
Iron DefensesteelSTAT--15Tutor
LiquidationSTABwaterPHYS85100%10Tutor
Pain SplitnormalSTAT--20Tutor
Water PulseSTABwaterSPEC60100%20Tutor

Toxapex Pokédex entries

2 generations · newest first
Generation VIII2 entries
Sword

To survive in the cold waters of Galar, this Pokémon forms a dome with its legs, enclosing its body so it can capture its own body heat.

Shield

Within the poison sac in its body is a poison so toxic that Pokémon as large as Wailord will still be suffering three days after it first takes effect.

Generation VII4 entries
Sun

Toxapex crawls along the ocean floor on its 12 legs. It leaves a trail of Corsola bits scattered in its wake.

Moon

Those attacked by Toxapex’s poison will suffer intense pain for three days and three nights. Post-recovery, there will be some aftereffects.

Ultra Sun

To attack, this Pokémon sends toxic spikes flying at its enemies. Ones that come close get mown down by the claws on its feet.

Ultra Moon

With its 12 legs, it creates a dome to shelter within. The flow of the tides doesn’t affect Toxapex in there, so it’s very comfortable.

Toxapex species data

gen VII species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationVII (Alola)
ColorBlue
ShapeTentacles
HabitatUnknown
Height0.7 m (2'04")
Weight14.5 kg (32.0 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate75 (29.4%)
Growth rateMedium
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsWater1
Hatch counter20 cycles, 5,376 steps
Base experience173
EV yield2 Def
Regional dex numbers
National#748
Alola (SM)#114
Melemele#114
Akala#046
Alola (USUM)#137
Melemele (USUM)#137
Akala (USUM)#046
Galar#308
Isle of Armor#128
Paldea#345
Champions#748
Wild held items
Poison Barb5%
5% in Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleBalanced spread63 Atk / 53 SpA
Best statDefense 152exceptional
Speed tier35 Speslow
Defensive load3 weak / 8 resistno immunities
Catch difficulty75 / 255moderate, about 29.4% per ball

About Toxapex

Toxapex is a Poison and Water-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 7 (Alola). To survive in the cold waters of Galar, this Pokémon forms a dome with its legs, enclosing its body so it can capture its own body heat. Toxapex stands 0.7 m (2'04") tall and weighs 14.5 kg (32.0 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Toxapex base stats

Toxapex has a base stat total of 495, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokémon. Its highest stat is Defense at 152 (exceptional), while its lowest is Speed at 35 (poor). Toxapex is slow with a base Speed of 35.

Toxapex weaknesses and resistances

As a Poison and Water-type, Toxapex is weak to Electric, Ground, Psychic-type moves, resists Fire, Water, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Bug, Steel, Fairy-type attacks. This gives Toxapex 3 weaknesses, 8 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Toxapex abilities

Toxapex's abilities include Limber, Merciless, Regenerator. Limber prevents paralysis.. Merciless this Pokémon's moves critical hit against poisoned targets. Its Hidden Ability is Regenerator, which heals for 1/3 max HP upon switching out.

Toxapex moves and learnset

Toxapex can learn 58 moves in Generation 9, including 13 by leveling up, 39 via TM/HM, and 6 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Gunk Shot (Poison, 120 power), Hydro Pump (Water, 110 power), Sludge Wave (Poison, 95 power), Muddy Water (Water, 90 power). For coverage, Toxapex can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Blizzard (Ice).

Training Toxapex

Toxapex has a moderate capture rate of 75 (29.4%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Toxapex yields 2 Defense EVs. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Toxapex belongs to the Water1 egg group. Toxapex is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Mareanie → Toxapex). Wild Toxapex may be found holding Poison Barb.

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

Tools for Toxapex
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