Hippopotas

The Ground type Pokemon. Explore its data in Sword & Shield.

National #449• Sword & Shield #314

Hippopotas - Ground type Pokemon from Pokemon Sword and Shield 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: 50

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×—

Try a matchup

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
Tackle1NormalPhysical40100
Bite4DarkPhysical60100
Yawn8NormalStatus--
Sand Tomb12GroundPhysical3585
Dig16GroundPhysical80100
Crunch20DarkPhysical80100
Sandstorm24RockStatus--
Take Down28NormalPhysical9085
Roar32NormalStatus--
Rest36PsychicStatus--
Earthquake40GroundPhysical100100
Double Edge44NormalPhysical120100
Fissure48GroundPhysical-30
Slack Off52NormalStatus--

Game Locations

GameLocation
SwordDusty Bowl - Wild Route 6 - Wild
ShieldDusty Bowl - Wild Route 6 - Wild

Pokedex Entries

GameEntry
SwordIt moves through the sands with its mouth open, swallowing sand along with its prey. It gets rid of the sand by spouting it from its nose.
ShieldThis Pokémon is active during the day and passes the cold desert nights burrowed snugly into the sand.