Paldean Wooper
Paldea #53 in the Scarlet and Violet Pokédex • Poison Fish Pokémon
Details
Types


Category
Height
Weight
National Pokédex
Pokédex
Stats
Min
Max
HP
55
220
314
Attack
45
85
207
Defense
45
85
207
Sp. Atk
25
49
163
Sp. Def
25
49
163
Speed
15
31
141
Total
210
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.
It's Super Effective
Immune to
Growth
| Pokédexes | Paldea #53 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 1 HP |
| Catch rate | 255 |
| Base Exp. | 42 |
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Paldean Wooper Paldea #53 | Level 20 | ![]() Clodsire Paldea #54 |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tail Whip | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 30 | The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats. |
| Start | Mud Shot | ![]() | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat. |
| 4 | Tackle | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. |
| 8 | Poison Tail | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 100 | 25 | The user hits the target with its tail. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit and may also poison the target. |
| 12 | Toxic Spikes | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle. |
| 16 | Slam | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 75 | 20 | The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage. |
| 21 | Yawn | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | The user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn. |
| 24 | Poison Jab | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 | The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target. |
| 28 | Sludge Wave | ![]() | Special | 95 | 100 | 10 | The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those it hits. |
| 32 | Amnesia | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Def stat. |
| 36 | Toxic | ![]() | Status | - | 90 | 10 | A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn. |
| 40 | Earthquake | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it. |
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. |
| TM005 | Mud-Slap | ![]() | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 | The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. |
| 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. |
| TM013 | Acid Spray | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 20 | The user attacks by spitting fluid that works to melt the target. This also harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| TM020 | Trailblaze | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 100 | 20 | The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat. |
| 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. |
| TM026 | Poison Tail | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 100 | 25 | The user hits the target with its tail. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit and may also poison the target. |
| TM028 | Bulldoze | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit. |
| TM035 | Mud Shot | ![]() | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat. |
| TM036 | Rock Tomb | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 | The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement. |
| TM045 | Venoshock | ![]() | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 | The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move's power is doubled if the target is poisoned. |
| 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. |
| TM051 | Sandstorm | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokémon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types. |
| TM055 | Dig | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn. |
| TM066 | Body Slam | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| 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. |
| TM077 | Waterfall | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | The user charges at the target and may make it flinch. |
| TM083 | Poison Jab | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 | The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target. |
| TM084 | Stomping Tantrum | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 | Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed. |
| TM085 | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions. |
| TM086 | Rock Slide | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 | Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch. |
| TM089 | Body Press | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | The user attacks by slamming its body into the target. The higher the user's Defense stat, the greater the damage this move deals. |
| TM090 | Spikes | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | The user lays a trap of spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will damage opposing Pokémon that switch into battle. |
| TM091 | Toxic Spikes | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle. |
| TM102 | Gunk Shot | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 80 | 5 | The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target. |
| 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. |
| TM116 | Stealth Rock | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokémon that switch into battle. |
| TM123 | Surf | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave. |
| TM128 | Amnesia | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Def stat. |
| TM130 | Helping Hand | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack. |
| TM133 | Earth Power | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| TM142 | Hydro Pump | ![]() | Special | 110 | 80 | 5 | The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure. |
| TM148 | Sludge Bomb | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | The user hurls unsanitary sludge at the target to inflict damage. This may also poison the target. |
| TM149 | Earthquake | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it. |
| TM150 | Stone Edge | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 | The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. |
| 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. |
| TM174 | Haze | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle. |
| TM175 | Toxic | ![]() | Status | - | 90 | 10 | A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn. |
| TM204 | Double-Edge | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot. |
| TM214 | Sludge Wave | ![]() | Special | 95 | 100 | 10 | The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those it hits. |
| TM224 | Curse | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not. |
Breeding
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Spray | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 20 | The user attacks by spitting fluid that works to melt the target. This also harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| After You | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | The user helps the target and makes it use its move right after the user. |
| Ancient Power | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 | The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also boost all the user's stats at once. |
| Counter | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken. |
| Curse | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not. |
| Double Kick | ![]() | Physical | 30 | 100 | 30 | The user attacks by kicking the target twice in a row using two feet. |
| Haze | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle. |
| Mist | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | The user cloaks itself and its allies in a white mist that prevents any of their stats from being lowered for five turns. |
| Recover | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | The user regenerates its cells, restoring its own HP by up to half its max HP. |
| 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 move's power. |
| Stockpile | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | The user stores power and boosts its Defense and Sp. Def stats. This move can be used up to three times. |
| Swallow | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | The power stored using the move Stockpile is absorbed by the user to restore its own HP. The more power is stored, the more HP is restored. |
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Spray Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required. | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 20 | The user attacks by spitting fluid that works to melt the target. This also harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| After You Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required. | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | The user helps the target and makes it use its move right after the user. |
| Ancient Power Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required. | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 | The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also boost all the user's stats at once. |
| Counter Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required. | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken. |
| Curse Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required. | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not. |
| Double Kick Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required. | ![]() | Physical | 30 | 100 | 30 | The user attacks by kicking the target twice in a row using two feet. |
| Haze Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required. | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle. |
| Mist Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required. | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | The user cloaks itself and its allies in a white mist that prevents any of their stats from being lowered for five turns. |
| Recover Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required. | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | The user regenerates its cells, restoring its own HP by up to half its max HP. |
| Spit Up Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required. | ![]() | 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 move's power. |
| Stockpile Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required. | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | The user stores power and boosts its Defense and Sp. Def stats. This move can be used up to three times. |
| Swallow Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required. | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | The power stored using the move Stockpile is absorbed by the user to restore its own HP. The more power is stored, the more HP is restored. |
Encounters
Supported publisher/reference locations. Selection rates are unknown; some precise form, level and time details lack independent corroboration.
Scarlet| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
South Province (Area Four) Main area | Overworld encounter | 16-18 | Unknown | Base game: Paldea. |
South Province (Area One) Main area | Overworld encounter | 5-7 | Unknown | Base game: Paldea. |
South Province (Area Four) Main area | Overworld encounter | 16-19 | Unknown | Base game: Paldea. |
South Province (Area Five) Main area | Overworld encounter | 16-23 | Unknown | Base game: Paldea. |
South Province (Area Four) Main area | Overworld encounter | 16-23 | Unknown | Base game: Paldea. |
South Province (Area One) Main area | Overworld encounter | 6-8 | Unknown | Base game: Paldea. |
South Province (Area One) Main area | Overworld encounter | 5-8 | Unknown | Base game: Paldea. |
South Province (Area Five) Main area | Overworld encounter | 17-23 | Unknown | Base game: Paldea. |
Paldea Tera Raids Main area | Permanent Tera Raid | 12 | Unknown | Base game: Paldea., Battle and capture level 12., Joining another version’s host raid can provide its version-exclusive raid Pokémon., 1-star permanent raid; selected region, host version and star rank. Overall selection rate unknown. |
Paldea Mass Outbreaks Main area | Mass Outbreak | - | Unknown | Biome: Lake, Swamp., Base game: Paldea., Possible ordinary outbreak; actual location and level vary. Selection percentage is unknown. |
League Club Room Main area | NPC trade | 8 | Unknown | Trade with Rika after the required League Club interactions; offer a Pokémon you caught that is not Shiny, Legendary or Mythical. Received Pokémon has the Partner Ribbon., The Indigo Disk Expansion Pass content: Terarium. |
Violet| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
South Province (Area Four) Main area | Overworld encounter | 16-18 | Unknown | Base game: Paldea. |
South Province (Area One) Main area | Overworld encounter | 5-7 | Unknown | Base game: Paldea. |
South Province (Area Four) Main area | Overworld encounter | 16-19 | Unknown | Base game: Paldea. |
South Province (Area Five) Main area | Overworld encounter | 16-23 | Unknown | Base game: Paldea. |
South Province (Area Four) Main area | Overworld encounter | 16-23 | Unknown | Base game: Paldea. |
South Province (Area One) Main area | Overworld encounter | 6-8 | Unknown | Base game: Paldea. |
South Province (Area One) Main area | Overworld encounter | 5-8 | Unknown | Base game: Paldea. |
South Province (Area Five) Main area | Overworld encounter | 17-23 | Unknown | Base game: Paldea. |
Paldea Tera Raids Main area | Permanent Tera Raid | 12 | Unknown | Base game: Paldea., Battle and capture level 12., Joining another version’s host raid can provide its version-exclusive raid Pokémon., 1-star permanent raid; selected region, host version and star rank. Overall selection rate unknown. |
Paldea Mass Outbreaks Main area | Mass Outbreak | - | Unknown | Biome: Lake, Swamp., Base game: Paldea., Possible ordinary outbreak; actual location and level vary. Selection percentage is unknown. |
League Club Room Main area | NPC trade | 8 | Unknown | Trade with Rika after the required League Club interactions; offer a Pokémon you caught that is not Shiny, Legendary or Mythical. Received Pokémon has the Partner Ribbon., The Indigo Disk Expansion Pass content: Terarium. |
Traits
Poison Point
Ability Slot 1
Contact with the Pokémon may poison the attacker.
Has a 30% chance of poisoning attacking Pokémon on contact.
Water Absorb
Ability Slot 2
If hit by a Water-type move, the Pokémon has its HP restored instead of taking damage.
Absorbs Water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.
Unaware(Hidden Ability)
When attacking, the Pokémon ignores the target's stat changes.
Ignores other Pokémon's stat modifiers for damage and accuracy calculation.

























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