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#0270 · Generation 3

Lotad

The Water Weed Pokémon

Water Grass
This Pokémon lives in ponds with clean water. It is known to ferry small Pokémon across ponds by carrying them on the broad leaf on its head.
Height 0.5 m
Weight 2.6 kg
Catch rate 255
Base EXP 44

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 40
Attack 30
Defense 30
Sp. Attack 40
Sp. Defense 50
Speed 30
Base stat total 220

Traits

Abilities

Swift Swim

The Pokémon's Speed stat is doubled in rain.

Rain Dish

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

Own Tempo

Hidden

Having its own tempo means the Pokémon cannot become confused or be intimidated.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Lotad based on its Water and Grass typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Flying ×2 Poison ×2 Bug ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Water ×¼ Ground ×½ Steel ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Lotad learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

13 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Astonish The user attacks the target by crying out in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch. Ghost Physical 30 100 15
1 Growl The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats. Normal Status 100 40
3 Absorb A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. Grass Special 20 100 25
6 Water Gun The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water. Water Special 40 100 25
9 Mist The user cloaks itself and its allies in a white mist that prevents any of their stats from being lowered for five turns. Ice Status 30
12 Mega Drain A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. Grass Special 40 100 15
16 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
20 Bubble Beam A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the target. This may also lower the target's Speed stat. Water Special 65 100 20
24 Leech Seed A seed is planted on the target. It steals some HP from the target every turn and gives it to the user. Grass Status 90 10
28 Giga Drain A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. Grass Special 75 100 10
33 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
38 Zen Headbutt The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch. Psychic Physical 80 90 15
43 Energy Ball The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. Grass Special 90 100 10

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

9 moves available

  • Counter Physical
    Fighting
  • Flail Physical
    Normal
  • Leech Seed Status
    Grass
  • Razor Leaf Physical
    Grass
  • Sweet Scent Status
    Normal
  • Synthesis Status
    Grass
  • Teeter Dance Status
    Normal
  • Tickle Status
    Normal
  • Water Gun Special
    Water

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

54 moves available

  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Blizzard Special
    Ice
  • Body Slam Physical
    Normal
  • Bullet Seed Physical
    Grass
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Chilling Water Special
    Water
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Disarming Voice Special
    Fairy
  • Double-Edge Physical
    Normal
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Echoed Voice Special
    Normal
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Energy Ball Special
    Grass
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • Flash Status
    Normal
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Giga Drain Special
    Grass
  • Grass Knot Special
    Grass
  • Grassy Glide Physical
    Grass
  • Grassy Terrain Status
    Grass
  • Headbutt Physical
    Normal
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Ice Beam Special
    Ice
  • Icy Wind Special
    Ice
  • Magical Leaf Special
    Grass
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Muddy Water Special
    Water
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Nature Power Status
    Normal
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Rain Dance Status
    Water
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Seed Bomb Physical
    Grass
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Solar Beam Special
    Grass
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Sunny Day Status
    Fire
  • Surf Special
    Water
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Swords Dance Status
    Normal
  • Synthesis Status
    Grass
  • Take Down Physical
    Normal
  • Tera Blast Special
    Normal
  • Thief Physical
    Dark
  • Trailblaze Physical
    Grass
  • Uproar Special
    Normal
  • Water Pulse Special
    Water
  • Weather Ball Special
    Normal
  • Whirlpool Special
    Water
  • Zen Headbutt Physical
    Psychic

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Parabolic
Gender ratio
Female50Percent
Egg groups
Water1, Grass
Hatch steps
3,840
Base happiness
50
Color
Green
Shape
Insectoid
Habitat
Waters Edge