Hippopotas

#449 in the Black 2 and White 2 Pokédex • Hippo Pokémon

Hippopotas

#449 in the Black 2 and White 2 Pokédex • Hippo Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

246

340

Attack

134

267

Defense

144

280

Sp. Atk

192

Sp. Def

201

Speed

179

Total

330

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Lucario

Hippowdon

Normal

Shiny

Hippopotas

Hippo Pokémon

#449

Height

0.8 m (2'07")

Weight

49.5 kg (109.1 lbs)

Abilities

Sand Stream Sand Force(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Hippopotas takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

2×

2×

2×

Resists

0×

0.5×

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.

Pokédexes	-
EV yield	1 Def
Catch rate	140
Base Exp.	66

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.

Egg Groups	Field
Gender	50% male 50% female
Egg cycles	30 (7,680 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.

Pokémon Black 2

It shuts its nostrils tight then travels through sand as if walking. They form colonies of around 10.

Pokémon White 2

It shuts its nostrils tight then travels through sand as if walking. They form colonies of around 10.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Hippopotas #449	Level 34	Hippowdon #450

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class				Description
Start	Sand Attack	Status	-	100	15	Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing its accuracy.
Start	Tackle	Physical	50	100	35	A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
7	Bite	Physical	60	100	25	The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch.
13	Yawn	Status	-	-	10	The user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn.
19	Take Down	Physical	90	85	20	A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. It also damages the user a little.
19	Dig	Physical	80	100	10	The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.
25	Sand Tomb	Physical	35	85	15	The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns.
31	Crunch	Physical	80	100	15	The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
37	Earthquake	Physical	100	100	10	The user sets off an earthquake that strikes those around it.
44	Double-Edge	Physical	120	100	15	A reckless, life-risking tackle. It also damages the user by a fairly large amount, however.
50	Fissure	Physical	-	30	5	The user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops the target in. The target instantly faints if it hits.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2.

		Class				Description
TM05	Roar	Status	-	100	20	The target is scared off and switched. In the wild, a battle against a single Pokémon ends.
TM06	Toxic	Status	-	90	10	A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
TM10	Hidden Power	Special	1	100	15	A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM11	Sunny Day	Status	-	-	5	The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
TM17	Protect	Status	-	-	10	It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM21	Frustration	Physical	-	100	20	A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
TM26	Earthquake	Physical	100	100	10	The user sets off an earthquake that strikes those around it.
TM27	Return	Physical	-	100	20	A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM28	Dig	Physical	80	100	10	The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.
TM32	Double Team	Status	-	-	15	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
TM37	Sandstorm	Status	-	-	10	A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types.
TM39	Rock Tomb	Physical	50	80	10	Boulders are hurled at the target. It also lowers the target’s Speed by preventing its movement.
TM42	Facade	Physical	70	100	20	An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.
TM44	Rest	Status	-	-	5	The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.
TM45	Attract	Status	-	100	15	If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM48	Round	Special	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
TM78	Bulldoze	Physical	60	100	20	The user stomps down on the ground and attacks everything in the area. Hit Pokémon’s Speed stat is reduced.
TM80	Rock Slide	Physical	75	90	10	Large boulders are hurled at the opposing team to inflict damage. It may also make the targets flinch.
TM87	Swagger	Status	-	90	15	The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
TM90	Substitute	Status	-	-	10	The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
TM94	Rock Smash	Physical	40	100	15	The user attacks with a punch that can shatter a rock. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
HM04	Strength	Physical	80	100	15	The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. It can also be used to move heavy boulders.

Tutors

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.

	Class				Description
Earth Power	Special	90	100	10	The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.
Iron Tail	Physical	100	75	15	The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Sleep Talk	Status	-	-	10	While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Snore	Special	40	100	15	An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Stealth Rock	Status	-	-	20	The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opponent’s team. The trap hurts opponents that switch into battle.
Superpower	Physical	120	100	5	The user attacks the target with great power. However, it also lowers the user’s Attack and Defense.

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.

	Class				Description
Body Slam	Physical	85	100	15	The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. It may also leave the target with paralysis.
Curse	Status	-	-	10	A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.
Revenge	Physical	60	100	10	An attack move that inflicts double the damage if the user has been hurt by the opponent in the same turn.
Sand Tomb	Physical	35	85	15	The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns.
Slack Off	Status	-	-	5	The user slacks off, restoring its own HP by up to half of its maximum HP.
Sleep Talk	Status	-	-	10	While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Spit Up	Special	-	100	10	The power stored using the move Stockpile is released at once in an attack. The more power is stored, the greater the damage.
Stockpile	Status	-	-	20	The user charges up power and raises both its Defense and Sp. Def. The move can be used three times.
Swallow	Status	-	-	10	The power stored using the move Stockpile is absorbed by the user to heal its HP. Storing more power heals more HP.
Whirlwind	Status	-	100	20	The target is blown away and switched. In the wild, a battle against a single Pokémon ends.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Sand Stream

Ability Slot 1

The Pokémon summons a sandstorm in battle.

Summons a sandstorm that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.

Sand Force(Hidden Ability)

Boosts certain moves’ power in a sandstorm.

Strengthens Rock, Ground, and Steel moves to 1.3× their power during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.

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