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#0159 · Generation 2

Croconaw

The Big Jaw Pokémon

Water
Once its jaws clamp down on its foe, it will absolutely not let go. Because the tips of its fangs are forked back like fishhooks, they become irremovably embedded.
Height 1.1 m
Weight 25 kg
Catch rate 45
Base EXP 142

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 65
Attack 80
Defense 80
Sp. Attack 59
Sp. Defense 63
Speed 58
Base stat total 405

Traits

Abilities

Torrent

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

Sheer Force

Hidden

Powers up the Pokémon's moves, but removes their additional effects.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Croconaw 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

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Croconaw learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

14 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Scratch Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage. Normal Physical 40 100 35
1 Leer The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that 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
13 Bite The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch. Dark Physical 60 100 25
15 Scary Face The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat. Normal Status 100 10
21 Ice Fang The user bites with cold-infused fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it frozen. Ice Physical 65 95 15
24 Flail The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP the user has, the greater the move's power. Normal Physical 1 100 15
30 Crunch The user crunches up the target with its sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. Dark Physical 80 100 15
34 Slash The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. Normal Physical 70 100 20
37 Screech An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat. Normal Status 85 40
42 Thrash The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused. Normal Physical 120 100 10
47 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
50 Superpower The user attacks the target with great power. This also lowers the user's Attack and Defense stats. Fighting Physical 120 100 5
55 Hydro Pump The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure. Water Special 110 80 5

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Croconaw.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

83 moves available

  • Aerial Ace Physical
    Flying
  • Ancient Power Special
    Rock
  • Aqua Tail Physical
    Water
  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Blizzard Special
    Ice
  • Block Status
    Normal
  • Breaking Swipe Physical
    Dragon
  • Brick Break Physical
    Fighting
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Chilling Water Special
    Water
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Counter Physical
    Fighting
  • Crunch Physical
    Dark
  • Curse Status
    Ghost
  • Cut Physical
    Normal
  • Dig Physical
    Ground
  • Dive Physical
    Water
  • Double-Edge Physical
    Normal
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Dragon Claw Physical
    Dragon
  • Dragon Dance Status
    Dragon
  • Dynamic Punch Physical
    Fighting
  • Endeavor Physical
    Normal
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • Fake Tears Status
    Dark
  • Fling Physical
    Dark
  • Flip Turn Physical
    Water
  • Focus Punch Physical
    Fighting
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Fury Cutter Physical
    Bug
  • Headbutt Physical
    Normal
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Hone Claws Status
    Dark
  • Hydro Pump Special
    Water
  • Ice Beam Special
    Ice
  • Ice Fang Physical
    Ice
  • Ice Punch Physical
    Ice
  • Icy Wind Special
    Ice
  • Iron Tail Physical
    Steel
  • Liquidation Physical
    Water
  • Low Kick Physical
    Fighting
  • Mega Kick Physical
    Normal
  • Mega Punch Physical
    Normal
  • Metal Claw Physical
    Steel
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Muddy Water Special
    Water
  • Mud-Slap Special
    Ground
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Power-Up Punch Physical
    Fighting
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Psychic Fangs Physical
    Psychic
  • Rain Dance Status
    Water
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Roar Status
    Normal
  • Rock Slide Physical
    Rock
  • Rock Smash Physical
    Fighting
  • Rock Tomb Physical
    Rock
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Scary Face Status
    Normal
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Seismic Toss Physical
    Fighting
  • Shadow Claw Physical
    Ghost
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Spite Status
    Ghost
  • Strength Physical
    Normal
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Superpower Physical
    Fighting
  • Surf Special
    Water
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Swords Dance Status
    Normal
  • Take Down Physical
    Normal
  • Tera Blast Special
    Normal
  • Thief Physical
    Dark
  • Trailblaze Physical
    Grass
  • Uproar Special
    Normal
  • Waterfall Physical
    Water
  • Water Pledge Special
    Water
  • Water Pulse Special
    Water
  • Whirlpool Special
    Water
  • Work Up Status
    Normal

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