Hippopotas

The Ground type Pokemon. Explore its data in Platinum.

National #449• Platinum #122

Hippopotas - Ground type Pokemon from Pokemon Platinum with stats, moves, and evolution data
Ground

Pokemon Details

Species: Hippo Pokémon

Height: 0.8 m

Weight: 49.5 kg

Abilities:

  • Sand Stream
  • Sand Force (Hidden Ability)

Training

EV Yield: 1 Defense

Catch Rate: 140

Base Friendship: 70

Base Exp: 66

Growth Rate: Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups:

  • Field

Egg Cycles (Steps):

  • Min: 7454
  • Max: 7710

Gender:

  • Male: 50%
  • Female: 50%

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Stats

72
78
68
38
42
32
Total
330

Type Guide

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This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.

2×/4×Super effective
½×/¼×Not very effective
0×No effect
—Normal damage
Pokémon type effectiveness chart: damage multiplier for each attacking type (rows) against each defending type (columns)
Atk ⬇ / Def ➡NormalFireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
Normal————————————½×0×——½×—
Fire—½×½×—2×2×—————2×½×—½×—2×—
Water—2×½×—½×———2×———2×—½×———
Electric——2×½×½×———0×2×————½×———
Grass—½×2×—½×——½×2×½×—½×2×—½×—½×—
Ice—½×½×—2×½×——2×2×————2×—½×—
Fighting2×————2×—½×—½×½×½×2×0×—2×2×½×
Poison————2×——½×½×———½×½×——0×2×
Ground—2×—2×½×——2×—0×—½×2×———2×—
Flying———½×2×—2×————2×½×———½×—
Psychic——————2×2×——½×————0×½×—
Bug—½×——2×—½×½×—½×2×——½×—2×½×½×
Rock—2×———2×½×—½×2×—2×————½×—
Ghost0×—————————2×——2×—½×——
Dragon——————————————2×—½×0×
Dark——————½×———2×——2×—½×—½×
Steel—½×½×½×—2×——————2×———½×2×
Fairy—½×————2×½×——————2×2×½×—

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Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.

Your damage:×1Even

Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.

Evolutions

Hippopotas - Ground type Pokemon

#449

Hippopotas(Current)

Ground

Level Up

34

Hippowdon - Ground type Pokemon

#450

Hippowdon

Ground

Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
Sand Attack1GroundStatus-100
Tackle1NormalPhysical3595
Bite7DarkPhysical60100
Yawn13NormalStatus--
Take Down19NormalPhysical9085
Sand Tomb25GroundPhysical1570
Crunch31DarkPhysical80100
Earthquake37GroundPhysical100100
Double Edge44NormalPhysical120100
Fissure50GroundPhysical-30

Game Locations

GameLocation
PlatinumRuin Maniac Tunnel - Wild maniac-tunnel-26-plus-different-unown-caught - Walk ruin-maniac-cave-0-9-different-unown-caught - Walk ruin-maniac-cave-10-25-different-unown-caught - Walk

Pokedex Entries

GameEntry
PlatinumIt shuts its nostrils tight then travels through sand as if walking. They form colonies of around ten.