#0009 · Generation 1

Blastoise

The Shellfish Pokémon

Water

The waterspouts that protrude from its shell are highly accurate. Their bullets of water can precisely nail tin cans from a distance of over 160 feet.

Height 1.6 m

Weight 85.5 kg

Catch rate 45

Base EXP 265

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 79

Attack 83

Defense 100

Sp. Attack 85

Sp. Defense 105

Speed 78

Base stat total 530

Traits

Abilities

Torrent

Powers up the Pokémon's Water-type moves when its HP is low.

Rain Dish

Hidden

The Pokémon regains a little HP at the end of every turn in rain.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Blastoise based on its Water typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Grass ×2 Electric ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Steel ×½ Fire ×½ Water ×½ Ice ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Evolution family

Evolution chain

#0007

Squirtle

Level 16

#0008

Wartortle

#0008

Wartortle

Level 36

#0009

Blastoise

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Blastoise learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

15 moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Evolution	Flash Cannon The user gathers all its light energy and releases it all at once. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.	Steel	Special	80	100	10
1	Tackle A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Tail Whip The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	Water Gun The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.	Water	Special	40	100	25
1	Withdraw The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, raising its Defense stat.	Water	Status	—	—	40
9	Rapid Spin The user performs a spin attack that can also eliminate the effects of binding moves. This also raises the user's Speed stat.	Normal	Physical	50	100	40
12	Bite The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
15	Water Pulse The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.	Water	Special	60	100	20
20	Protect This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
25	Rain Dance The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks and lowering the power of Fire-type attacks.	Water	Status	—	—	5
30	Aqua Tail The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.	Water	Physical	90	90	10
35	Shell Smash The user breaks its shell, which lowers its Defense and Sp. Def stats but sharply raises its Attack, Sp. Atk and Speed stats.	Normal	Status	—	—	15
42	Iron Defense The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.	Steel	Status	—	—	15
49	Hydro Pump The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.	Water	Special	110	80	5
56	Wave Crash The user shrouds itself in water and slams into the target with its whole body. This also damages the user quite a lot.	Water	Physical	120	100	10

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Blastoise.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

85 moves available

Aqua Tail Physical
Water
Attract Status
Normal
Aura Sphere Special
Fighting
Avalanche Physical
Ice
Blizzard Special
Ice
Body Press Physical
Fighting
Body Slam Physical
Normal
Brick Break Physical
Fighting
Brine Special
Water
Captivate Status
Normal
Chilling Water Special
Water
Confide Status
Normal
Counter Physical
Fighting
Crunch Physical
Dark
Dark Pulse Special
Dark
Defense Curl Status
Normal
Dig Physical
Ground
Dive Physical
Water
Double-Edge Physical
Normal
Double Team Status
Normal
Dragon Pulse Special
Dragon
Dynamic Punch Physical
Fighting
Earthquake Physical
Ground
Endure Status
Normal
Facade Physical
Normal
Flash Cannon Special
Steel
Fling Physical
Dark
Flip Turn Physical
Water
Focus Blast Special
Fighting
Focus Punch Physical
Fighting
Frustration Physical
Normal
Giga Impact Physical
Normal
Gyro Ball Physical
Steel
Haze Status
Ice
Headbutt Physical
Normal
Helping Hand Status
Normal
Hidden Power Special
Normal
Hydro Cannon Special
Water
Hydro Pump Special
Water
Hyper Beam Special
Normal
Ice Beam Special
Ice
Ice Punch Physical
Ice
Ice Spinner Physical
Ice
Icy Wind Special
Ice
Iron Defense Status
Steel
Iron Tail Physical
Steel
Liquidation Physical
Water
Mega Kick Physical
Normal
Mega Punch Physical
Normal
Mimic Status
Normal
Muddy Water Special
Water
Mud Shot Special
Ground
Natural Gift Physical
Normal
Power-Up Punch Physical
Fighting
Protect Status
Normal
Rain Dance Status
Water
Rest Status
Psychic
Return Physical
Normal
Roar Status
Normal
Rock Climb Physical
Normal
Rock Slide Physical
Rock
Rock Smash Physical
Fighting
Rock Tomb Physical
Rock
Rollout Physical
Rock
Round Special
Normal
Scary Face Status
Normal
Secret Power Physical
Normal
Seismic Toss Physical
Fighting
Signal Beam Special
Bug
Sleep Talk Status
Normal
Smack Down Physical
Rock
Snore Special
Normal
Strength Physical
Normal
Substitute Status
Normal
Surf Special
Water
Swagger Status
Normal
Take Down Physical
Normal
Tera Blast Special
Normal
Terrain Pulse Special
Normal
Water Pledge Special
Water
Water Pulse Special
Water
Weather Ball Special
Normal
Whirlpool Special
Water
Work Up Status
Normal
Zen Headbutt Physical
Psychic

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate: Parabolic
Gender ratio: Female One Eighth
Egg groups: Monster, Water1
Hatch steps: 5,120
Base happiness: 50
Color: Blue
Shape: Bipedal Tail
Habitat: Waters Edge

Alternate appearances

Blastoise forms

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Blastoise

Water

Base stats

Total 530

HP79

Attack83

Defense100

Sp. Attack85

Sp. Defense105

Speed78

Abilities

Torrent

Powers up the Pokémon's Water-type moves when its HP is low.

Rain Dish Hidden

The Pokémon regains a little HP at the end of every turn in rain.

Blastoise

Base stats

Abilities

Torrent

Rain Dish

Type effectiveness

Weak against

Resists

Immune to

Evolution chain

Squirtle

Wartortle

Wartortle

Blastoise

Level-up moves

Egg moves

Compatible moves

Training and breeding

Blastoise forms

Blastoise

Base stats

Abilities

Mega Blastoise

Base stats

Abilities