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blastoise
🎯 Nature Recommendations
Naughty
Primary
+Attack -Sp. Def
Mixed physical, keeps Sp. Atk
Rash
Alternative
+Sp. Atk -Sp. Def
Mixed special, keeps Attack
#009

blastoise

Water

A brutal POKéMON with pressurized water jets on its shell. They are used for high speed tackles.

Height
1.6m
Weight
85.5kg
Generation
Gen I (RB)
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📊 Stats ⚡ Abilities 🛡️ Type Matchup 🔄 Forms ✨ Evolution 💥 Moves

Base Stats

HP
79
79
Attack
83
83
Defense
100
100
Sp. Atk
85
85
Sp. Def
105
105
Speed
78
78
Total
530

Abilities (Click for details)

torrent
Normal Ability
rain-dish

Type Matchups

Weaknesses (×2)

Electric Grass

Resistances (×½)

Fire Water Ice Steel

Forms

blastoise
blastoise
 blastoise-mega
blastoise-mega
 blastoise-gmax
blastoise-gmax

Evolution Chain

squirtle
squirtle
#007
→
wartortle
wartortle
#008
→
blastoise
blastoise
#009

Moves

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Lv.1 tackle normal physical 40 100 35
Lv.1 tail-whip normal status - 100 30
Lv.1 water-gun water special 40 100 25
Lv.1 withdraw water status - - 40
Lv.1 flash-cannon steel special 80 100 10
Lv.4 tail-whip normal status - 100 30
Lv.7 water-gun water special 40 100 25
Lv.9 rapid-spin normal physical 50 100 40
Lv.10 withdraw water status - - 40
Lv.12 bite dark physical 60 100 25
Lv.13 bubble water special 40 100 30
Lv.15 water-pulse water special 60 100 20
Lv.16 bite dark physical 60 100 25
Lv.20 protect normal status - - 10
Lv.20 rapid-spin normal physical 50 100 40
Lv.24 protect normal status - - 10
Lv.25 rain-dance water status - - 5
Lv.28 water-pulse water special 60 100 20
Lv.30 aqua-tail water physical 90 90 10
Lv.32 aqua-tail water physical 90 90 10
Lv.39 skull-bash normal physical 130 100 10
Lv.42 iron-defense steel status - - 15
Lv.46 iron-defense steel status - - 15
Lv.49 hydro-pump water special 110 80 5
Lv.53 rain-dance water status - - 5
Lv.60 hydro-pump water special 110 80 5
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
ice-punch ice physical 75 100 15
body-slam normal physical 85 100 15
take-down normal physical 90 85 20
double-edge normal physical 120 100 15
roar normal status - - 20
hydro-pump water special 110 80 5
surf water special 90 100 15
ice-beam ice special 90 100 10
blizzard ice special 110 70 5
hyper-beam normal special 150 90 5
strength normal physical 80 100 15
earthquake ground physical 100 100 10
dig ground physical 80 100 10
toxic poison status - 90 10
double-team normal status - - 15
haze ice status - - 30
waterfall water physical 80 100 15
rest psychic status - - 5
rock-slide rock physical 75 90 10
substitute normal status - - 10
protect normal status - - 10
scary-face normal status - 100 10
icy-wind ice special 55 95 15
endure normal status - - 10
swagger normal status - 85 15
attract normal status - 100 15
sleep-talk normal status - - 10
return normal physical - 100 20
frustration normal physical - 100 20
hidden-power normal special 60 100 15
rain-dance water status - - 5
crunch dark physical 80 100 15
rock-smash fighting physical 40 100 15
whirlpool water special 35 85 15
hail ice status - - 10
facade normal physical 70 100 20
focus-punch fighting physical 150 100 20
helping-hand normal status - - 20
brick-break fighting physical 75 100 15
secret-power normal physical 70 100 20
dive water physical 80 100 10
hydro-cannon water special 150 90 5
weather-ball normal special 50 100 10
rock-tomb rock physical 60 95 15
muddy-water water special 90 85 10
iron-defense steel status - - 15
mud-shot ground special 55 95 15
water-pulse water special 60 100 20
gyro-ball steel physical - 100 5
fling dark physical - 100 10
aura-sphere fighting special 80 - 20
dark-pulse dark special 80 100 15
dragon-pulse dragon special 85 100 10
focus-blast fighting special 120 70 5
giga-impact normal physical 150 90 5
avalanche ice physical 60 100 10
zen-headbutt psychic physical 80 90 15
flash-cannon steel special 80 100 10
smack-down rock physical 50 100 15
round normal special 60 100 15
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
mist ice status - - 30
flail normal physical - 100 15
mirror-coat psychic special - 100 20
fake-out normal physical 40 100 10
yawn normal status - - 10
water-spout water special 150 100 5
aqua-ring water status - - 20
aqua-jet water physical 40 100 20
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
ice-punch ice physical 75 100 15
snore normal special 50 100 15
icy-wind ice special 55 95 15
outrage dragon physical 120 100 10
iron-tail steel physical 100 75 15
focus-punch fighting physical 150 100 20
hydro-cannon water special 150 90 5
signal-beam bug special 75 100 15
iron-defense steel status - - 15
water-pulse water special 60 100 20
aqua-tail water physical 90 90 10
dragon-pulse dragon special 85 100 10
zen-headbutt psychic physical 80 90 15

Moveset & Team Recommendations

⚔️ Recommended Movesets
Physical Attacker Moveset Physical
crabhammer aquatail volt-tackle swords-dance
blastoise's physical attacker moveset, STAB movecrabhammerhigh power, paired with volt-tacklebetter coverage.
Special Attacker Moveset Special
hydro-cannon water-spout zap-cannon calm-mind
blastoise's special attacker moveset, STAB move hydro-cannon paired with zap-cannonfor wide coverage.
Rain Team Core Moveset Weather
thunder hurricane surf rest
blastoiseas a Rain Team core, Maximize power with weather ability.
👥 Team Recommendations
Rain Team Core Rain
pelipper ludicolo ferrothorn gyarados excadrill
blastoiseas a Rain Team core member, with other weather setters maximize power.
Balanced Team Core Balance
landorus-incarnate togekiss ferrothorn scizor gyarados
blastoiseas a Balanced Team attacker core, Cover weaknesses with teammates.