#450

Hippowdon

The Heavyweight Pokémon

It is surprisingly quick to anger. It brandishes its gaping mouth in a display of fearsome strength and raises vast quantities of sand while attacking.

Base stat total: 525
Height: 2 m
Weight: 300 kg
Catch rate: 60

Base stats

525 total

HP 108 357 420

Atk 112 234 355

Def 118 244 368

SpA 68 154 258

SpD 72 162 267

Spe 47 117 212

At level 100, from no EVs and a hindering nature to 252 EVs and a beneficial one. Every Pokémon here has perfect IVs, so they are not part of the spread — except Speed, which the Iron Pill can drop to zero.

Type matchups

defending

Takes more

Water 2× Grass 2× Ice 2×

Takes less

Poison ½× Rock ½×

No effect

Electric 0×

The other 12 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Sand Guard changes incoming damage too, but only in situations a type chart cannot show, so it is not in the numbers above.

Abilities

3 selectable · 3 innate

Main choose one, switch any time Sand Stream Summons a sandstorm. Growing Tooth Raises Attack by one stage after using a biting move. Hyper Aggressive Moves hit twice. Second hit does 25% damage.

Innate always active, all of them Sand Guard Blocks priority and reduces special damage by 1/2 in sand. Predator Dealing a KO heals 1/4 of this Pokemon's max HP. Strong Jaw Boosts biting moves.

Evolution line

Hippopotas BST 330

Hippowdon BST 525 Level · 34

Changed from vanilla

Main abilities kept Sand Stream new Growing Tooth Hyper Aggressive removed Sand Force

Innates added Sand Guard Predator Strong Jaw

Details

Height: 2 m
Weight: 300 kg
Gender: 50% male · 50% female
Egg groups: Field
Egg cycles: 30
Catch rate: 60
Base exp: 184
Growth rate: Slow
EV yield: 2 Def
Base friendship: 50
Wild held item: —
Colour: Brown

Moves

9 level-up · 0 egg · 74 teachable

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pwr	Acc	PP
1	Fire Fang	Fire	Physical	80	100	15
	Thunder Fang	Electric	Physical	80	100	15
	Ice Fang	Ice	Physical	80	100	15
	Tackle	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
	Sand Attack	Ground	Status	—	100	15
	Bite	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
	Yawn	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
7	Bite	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
13	Yawn	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
19	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
19	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
25	Sand Tomb	Ground	Physical	50	90	10
31	Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100	15
40	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100	10
50	Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15
60	Fissure	Ground	Physical	1	30	5

No egg moves.

Move	Type	Cat	Pwr	Acc	PP
Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	∞	20
Attract	Normal	Status	—	90	15
Bite	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
Body Press	Fighting	Physical	80	100	10
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100	15
Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	20
Captivate	Fairy	Special	65	100	20
Confide	Normal	Status	—	∞	20
Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100	15
Curse	Ghost	Status	—	∞	10
Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15
Double Team	Normal	Status	—	∞	15
Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100	10
Earth Power	Ground	Special	90	100	10
Endure	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
Fire Fang	Fire	Physical	80	100	15
Fissure	Ground	Physical	1	30	5
Frustration	Dark	Physical	75	100	10
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5
Hard Press	Steel	Physical	100	100	10
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100	15
Heavy Slam	Steel	Physical	1	100	10
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	—	∞	20
Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
High Horsepower	Ground	Physical	95	95	10
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5
Hyper Voice	Normal	Special	90	100	10
Ice Fang	Ice	Physical	80	100	15
Iron Head	Steel	Physical	80	100	15
Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	90	100	10
Muddy Water	Water	Special	90	85	10
Mud Bomb	Ground	Special	70	100	10
Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95	15
Mud-Slap	Ground	Special	20	100	10
Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	1	100	15
Protect	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Rest	Psychic	Status	—	∞	5
Return	Normal	Physical	102	100	20
Revenge	Fighting	Physical	60	100	10
Roar	Normal	Status	—	∞	20
Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	10
Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	60	100	15
Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95	15
Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15
Sandstorm	Rock	Status	—	∞	10
Sand Attack	Ground	Status	—	100	15
Sand Tomb	Ground	Physical	50	90	10
Scorching Sands	Ground	Special	70	100	10
Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
Slack Off	Normal	Status	—	∞	5
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Snore	Normal	Special	85	100	15
Spit Up	Normal	Special	1	100	10
Stealth Rock	Rock	Status	—	∞	20
Stockpile	Normal	Status	—	∞	20
Stomping Tantrum	Ground	Physical	75	100	10
Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100	80	5
Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100	15
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	∞	5
Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100	5
Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85	15
Swallow	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Tackle	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100	10
Thunder Fang	Electric	Physical	80	100	15
Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10
Water Pulse	Water	Special	80	100	20
Weather Ball	Normal	Special	50	100	10
Whirlwind	Normal	Status	—	∞	20
Yawn	Normal	Status	—	∞	10

Where to find it

Not in any wild encounter table. Evolve Hippopotas instead.