Quaquaval
Paldea #9 in the Scarlet and Violet Pokédex
Quaquaval
Paldea #9 in the Scarlet and Violet Pokédex
Stats
Min
Max
HP
85
280
374
Attack
120
220
372
Defense
80
148
284
Sp. Atk
85
157
295
Sp. Def
75
139
273
Speed
85
157
295
Total
530
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.

Normal

Shiny
Quaquaval


Growth
| Pokédexes | Paldea #9 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 3 Atk |
| Catch rate | 45 |
| Base Exp. | 265 |
Lore

Scarlet
A single kick from a Quaquaval can send a truck rolling. This Pokémon uses its powerful legs to perform striking dances from far-off lands.

Violet
Dancing in ways that evoke far-away places, this Pokémon mesmerizes all that see it. Flourishes of its decorative water feathers slice into its foes.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Quaxly Paldea #7 | Level 16 | ![]() Quaxwell Paldea #8 |
![]() Quaxwell Paldea #8 | Level 36 | ![]() Quaquaval Paldea #9 |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Aqua Step | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | The user toys with the target and attacks it using light and fluid dance steps. This also boosts the user's Speed stat. |
| Start | Pound | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | The target is physically pounded with a long tail, a foreleg, or the like. |
| Start | Growl | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 40 | The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats. |
| Start | Water Gun | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water. |
| Start | Double Hit | ![]() | Physical | 35 | 90 | 10 | The user slams the target with a tail or the like. The target is hit twice in a row. |
| 7 | Work Up | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats are boosted. |
| 10 | Wing Attack | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 35 | The target is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage. |
| 13 | Aqua Jet | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 | The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first. |
| 17 | Water Pulse | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 | The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target. |
| 17 | Low Sweep | ![]() | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | The user makes a swift attack on the target's legs, which lowers the target's Speed stat. |
| 21 | Aqua Cutter | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | The user expels pressurized water to cut at the target like a blade. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. |
| 27 | Air Slash | ![]() | Special | 75 | 95 | 15 | The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch. |
| 32 | Focus Energy | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that its future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits. |
| 38 | Mega Kick | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 75 | 5 | The target is attacked by a kick launched with muscle-packed power. |
| 43 | Acrobatics | ![]() | Physical | 55 | 100 | 15 | The user nimbly strikes the target. This attack does massive damage if the user isn't holding an item. |
| 47 | Liquidation | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 100 | 10 | The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. |
| 52 | Feather Dance | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | The user covers the target's body with a mass of down that harshly lowers its Attack stat. |
| 58 | Close Combat | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | The user fights the target up close, inflicting damage without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
| 64 | Wave Crash | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 10 | The user shrouds itself in water and slams into the target with its whole body to inflict damage. This also damages the user quite a lot. |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM001 | Take Down | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little. |
| TM004 | Agility | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat. |
| TM007 | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| TM011 | Water Pulse | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 | The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target. |
| TM012 | Low Kick | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power. |
| TM014 | Acrobatics | ![]() | Physical | 55 | 100 | 15 | The user nimbly strikes the target. This attack does massive damage if the user isn't holding an item. |
| TM019 | Disarming Voice | ![]() | Special | 40 | - | 15 | Letting out a charming cry, the user does emotional damage to opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses. |
| TM022 | Chilling Water | ![]() | Special | 50 | 100 | 20 | The user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat. |
| TM025 | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. |
| TM027 | Aerial Ace | ![]() | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses. |
| TM032 | Swift | ![]() | Special | 60 | - | 20 | Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses. |
| TM034 | Icy Wind | ![]() | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats. |
| TM039 | Low Sweep | ![]() | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | The user makes a swift attack on the target's legs, which lowers the target's Speed stat. |
| TM040 | Air Cutter | ![]() | Special | 60 | 95 | 25 | The user launches razor-like wind to slash opposing Pokémon. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. |
| TM043 | Fling | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 10 | The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item. |
| TM047 | Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession. |
| TM050 | Rain Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks. |
| TM058 | Brick Break | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect. |
| TM060 | U-turn | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. |
| TM064 | Bulk Up | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting its Attack and Defense stats. |
| TM065 | Air Slash | ![]() | Special | 75 | 95 | 15 | The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch. |
| TM070 | Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep. |
| TM085 | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions. |
| TM087 | Taunt | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns. |
| TM088 | Swords Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat. |
| TM103 | Substitute | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy. |
| TM110 | Liquidation | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 100 | 10 | The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. |
| TM122 | Encore | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 5 | The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns. |
| TM123 | Surf | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave. |
| TM124 | Ice Spinner | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | The user covers its feet in thin ice and twirls around, slamming into the target. This move's spinning motion also destroys the terrain. |
| TM130 | Helping Hand | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack. |
| TM132 | Baton Pass | ![]() | Status | - | - | 40 | The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes. |
| TM134 | Reversal | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 15 | An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has. |
| TM139 | Misty Terrain | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | This protects Pokémon on the ground from status conditions and halves damage from Dragon-type moves for five turns. |
| TM142 | Hydro Pump | ![]() | Special | 110 | 80 | 5 | The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure. |
| TM145 | Water Pledge | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | A column of water hits the target. When used with its fire counterpart, this move's power is boosted and a rainbow appears. |
| TM152 | Giga Impact | ![]() | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| TM154 | Hydro Cannon | ![]() | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | The target is hit with a watery blast. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| TM160 | Hurricane | ![]() | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 | The user attacks by wrapping its opponent in a fierce wind. This may also confuse the target. |
| TM163 | Hyper Beam | ![]() | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| TM164 | Brave Bird | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | The user tucks in its wings and charges at a low altitude. This also damages the user quite a lot. |
| TM167 | Close Combat | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | The user fights the target up close, inflicting damage without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
| TM171 | Tera Blast | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user. |
| TM181 | Knock Off | ![]() | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item. |
| TM196 | Flip Turn | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. |
| TM203 | Psych Up | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target. |
| TM205 | Endeavor | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 5 | The user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP. |
| TM208 | Whirlpool | ![]() | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 | The user traps the target inside a violent, swirling whirlpool that inflicts damage for four to five turns. |
| TM212 | Triple Axel | ![]() | Physical | 20 | 90 | 10 | A consecutive three-kick attack that becomes more powerful with each successful hit. |
| TM213 | Coaching | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | The user properly coaches its ally Pokémon, boosting their Attack and Defense stats. |
| TM216 | Feather Dance | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | The user covers the target's body with a mass of down that harshly lowers its Attack stat. |
| TM229 | Upper Hand | ![]() | Physical | 65 | 100 | 15 | The user reacts to the target's movement and strikes with the heel of its palm, making the target flinch. This move fails if the target is not readying a priority move. |
Breeding
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counter | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken. |
Traits
Torrent
Ability Slot 1
Powers up Water-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.
Strengthens Water moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
Moxie(Hidden Ability)
When the Pokémon knocks out a target, it shows moxie, which boosts its Attack stat.
Raises Attack one stage upon KOing a Pokémon.























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