#0450

Hippowdon

Ground

📏 2 m ⚖️ 300 kg 🎯 60 · Average difficulty

Short-tempered and easily moved to violence. It whips up whirlwinds of sand to crush its foes' spirits, then goes in for the attack.

Hippowdon is a Ground-type Pokémon. It takes double damage from Water, Grass and Ice, resists Poison and Rock, and is immune to Electric. Its base stats add up to 525: the highest is Defense (118) and the lowest is Speed (47).

It is the second stage of its evolution line, along with Hippopotas. Its ability is Sand Stream, and its Hidden Ability is Sand Force. It is in the Field egg group and can breed with 277 species. In Scarlet and Violet it learns 18 moves by level-up and 42 by TM.

BASE STATS

AT LV 100

HP 108

326-420

Attack 112

206-355

Defense 118

216-368

Sp. Atk 68

126-258

Sp. Def 72

134-267

Speed 47

89-212

TOTAL 525

EVs on defeat: Defense +2

ABILITIES

Sand Stream

The Pokémon summons a sandstorm when it enters a battle.

Sand Force (hidden)

Boosts the power of Rock-, Ground-, and Steel-type moves in a sandstorm.

BREEDING

GroupsField

Gender50% ♂ / 50% ♀

Breeds with277

MOVES

Data from Scarlet/Violet 18 moves

Lv. 1 Sand Attack Ground Status — 100% 15

Lv. 1 Tackle Normal Physical 40 100% 35

Lv. 1 Bite Dark Physical 60 100% 25

Lv. 1 Yawn Normal Status — — 10

Lv. 1 Thunder Fang Electr. Physical 65 95% 15

Lv. 1 Ice Fang Ice Physical 65 95% 15

Lv. 1 Fire Fang Fire Physical 65 95% 15

Lv. 12 Sand Tomb Ground Physical 35 85% 15

Lv. 16 Dig Ground Physical 80 100% 10

Lv. 20 Crunch Dark Physical 80 100% 15

Lv. 24 Sandstorm Rock Status — — 10

Lv. 28 Take Down Normal Physical 90 85% 20

Lv. 32 Roar Normal Status — — 20

Lv. 38 Rest Psychic Status — — 5

Lv. 44 Earthquake Ground Physical 100 100% 10

Lv. 50 Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100% 15

Lv. 56 Fissure Ground Physical — 30% 5

Lv. 62 Slack Off Normal Status — — 5

WEAKNESSES & RESISTANCES

EVOLUTION LINE

#0449 Hippopotas

Lv. 34 ▶

#0450 Hippowdon