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Popplio

#728 in the Sword and Shield Pokédex • Sea Lion Pokémon

Sword

It creates special bouncy balloons to send at its opponents. When the balloons pop, the sheer force of their bursting is what deals damage.

Shield

If Popplio want to create big, powerful balloons, they must be persistent. It takes daily practice for these Pokémon to develop their skills.

Pokédexes

-

Egg Group

Water 1Field

Steps to Hatch

3,840

Effort Values Yielded

1 SpA

Gender Ratio

87.5% male / 12.5% female

Capture Rate

45

Base Experience

64
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Popplio

Popplio

#728

Level 17

Brionne

Brionne

#729

Brionne

Brionne

#729

Level 34

Primarina

Primarina

#730

Incineroar

Brionne

Popplio normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Popplio sprite

Shiny

Popplio

Sea Lion Pokémon

#728
Water

Height

0.4 m

Weight

7.5 kg

Base XP

64

Abilities

TorrentLiquid Voice

HP

50

Attack

54

Defense

54

Sp. Atk

66

Sp. Def

56

Speed

40

Total

320

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

ElectricGrass

Resistances

Takes 0.5× from

FireWaterIceSteel
Class
Description
StartPoundNormalPhysical4010035

The target is physically pounded with a long tail, a foreleg, or the like.

StartGrowlNormalStatus-10040

The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.

3Water GunWaterSpecial4010025

The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.

6Disarming VoiceFairySpecial40-15

Letting out a charming cry, the user does emotional damage to opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.

9Aqua JetWaterPhysical4010020

The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first.

12Baby-Doll EyesFairyStatus-10030

The user stares at the target with its baby-doll eyes, which lowers the target’s Attack stat. This move always goes first.

15Icy WindIceSpecial559515

The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon’s Speed stats.

18SingNormalStatus-5515

A soothing lullaby is sung in a calming voice that puts the target into a deep slumber.

21Bubble BeamWaterSpecial6510020

A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the target. This may also lower the target’s Speed stat.

24EncoreNormalStatus-1005

The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.

27Misty TerrainFairyStatus--10

This protects Pokémon on the ground from status conditions and halves damage from Dragon-type moves for five turns.

30Hyper VoiceNormalSpecial9010010

The user lets loose a horribly echoing shout with the power to inflict damage.

33MoonblastFairySpecial9510015

Borrowing the power of the moon, the user attacks the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

36Hydro PumpWaterSpecial110805

The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.

Class
Description
Aqua RingWaterStatus--20

The user envelops itself in a veil made of water. It regains some HP every turn.

Life DewWaterStatus--10

The user scatters mysterious water around and restores the HP of itself and its ally Pokémon in the battle.

Perish SongNormalStatus--5

Any Pokémon that hears this song faints in three turns, unless it switches out of battle.

Class
Description
TM21RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

TM24SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

TM25ProtectNormalStatus--10

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM27Icy WindIceSpecial559515

The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon’s Speed stats.

TM29CharmFairyStatus-10020

The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target’s Attack stat.

TM31AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM33Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.

TM35HailIceStatus--10

The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except Ice types.

TM36WhirlpoolWaterSpecial358515

The user traps the target in a violent swirling whirlpool for four to five turns.

TM39FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

TM41Helping HandNormalStatus--20

The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally’s attack.

TM45DiveWaterPhysical8010010

Diving on the first turn, the user floats up and attacks on the next turn.

TM55BrineWaterSpecial6510010

If the target’s HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power.

TM71Wonder RoomPsychicStatus--10

The user creates a bizarre area in which Pokémon’s Defense and Sp. Def stats are swapped for five turns.

TM76RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.

TM78AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical5510015

The user nimbly strikes the target. If the user is not holding an item, this attack inflicts massive damage.

TM87Draining KissFairySpecial5010010

The user steals the target’s HP with a kiss. The user’s HP is restored by over half of the damage taken by the target.

TM89Misty TerrainFairyStatus--10

This protects Pokémon on the ground from status conditions and halves damage from Dragon-type moves for five turns.

TR03Hydro PumpWaterSpecial110805

The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.

TR04SurfWaterSpecial9010015

The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.

TR05Ice BeamIceSpecial9010010

The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.

TR06BlizzardIceSpecial110705

A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.

TR16WaterfallWaterPhysical8010015

The user charges at the target and may make it flinch.

TR17AmnesiaPsychicStatus--20

The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Def stat.

TR20SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy.

TR26EndureNormalStatus--10

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TR27Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

TR30EncoreNormalStatus-1005

The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.

TR31Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

TR35UproarNormalSpecial9010010

The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.

TR42Hyper VoiceNormalSpecial9010010

The user lets loose a horribly echoing shout with the power to inflict damage.

TR84ScaldWaterSpecial8010015

The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. This may also leave the target with a burn.

TR85Work UpNormalStatus--30

The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats increase.

TR90Play RoughFairyPhysical909010

The user plays rough with the target and attacks it. This may also lower the target’s Attack stat.

Class
Description
Flip TurnWaterPhysical6010020

After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

Triple AxelIcePhysical209010

A consecutive three-kick attack that becomes more powerful with each successful hit.

Water PledgeWaterSpecial8010010

A column of water hits the target. When used with its fire equivalent, its power increases and a rainbow appears.

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.

Liquid Voice

Hidden Ability

All sound-based moves become Water-type moves.

Sound-based moves become Water-type.

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SwSh / Pokédex

Popplio

Popplio

#728 in the Sword and Shield Pokédex • Sea Lion Pokémon

Sword

It creates special bouncy balloons to send at its opponents. When the balloons pop, the sheer force of their bursting is what deals damage.

Shield

If Popplio want to create big, powerful balloons, they must be persistent. It takes daily practice for these Pokémon to develop their skills.

Pokédexes

-

Egg Group

Water 1Field

Steps to Hatch

3,840

Effort Values Yielded

1 SpA

Gender Ratio

87.5% male / 12.5% female

Capture Rate

45

Base Experience

64
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Popplio

Popplio

#728

Level 17

Brionne

Brionne

#729

Brionne

Brionne

#729

Level 34

Primarina

Primarina

#730

Incineroar

Brionne

Popplio normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Popplio sprite

Shiny

Popplio

Sea Lion Pokémon

#728
Water

Height

0.4 m

Weight

7.5 kg

Base XP

64

Abilities

TorrentLiquid Voice

HP

50

Attack

54

Defense

54

Sp. Atk

66

Sp. Def

56

Speed

40

Total

320

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

ElectricGrass

Resistances

Takes 0.5× from

FireWaterIceSteel
Class
Description
StartPoundNormalPhysical4010035

The target is physically pounded with a long tail, a foreleg, or the like.

StartGrowlNormalStatus-10040

The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.

3Water GunWaterSpecial4010025

The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.

6Disarming VoiceFairySpecial40-15

Letting out a charming cry, the user does emotional damage to opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.

9Aqua JetWaterPhysical4010020

The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first.

12Baby-Doll EyesFairyStatus-10030

The user stares at the target with its baby-doll eyes, which lowers the target’s Attack stat. This move always goes first.

15Icy WindIceSpecial559515

The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon’s Speed stats.

18SingNormalStatus-5515

A soothing lullaby is sung in a calming voice that puts the target into a deep slumber.

21Bubble BeamWaterSpecial6510020

A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the target. This may also lower the target’s Speed stat.

24EncoreNormalStatus-1005

The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.

27Misty TerrainFairyStatus--10

This protects Pokémon on the ground from status conditions and halves damage from Dragon-type moves for five turns.

30Hyper VoiceNormalSpecial9010010

The user lets loose a horribly echoing shout with the power to inflict damage.

33MoonblastFairySpecial9510015

Borrowing the power of the moon, the user attacks the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

36Hydro PumpWaterSpecial110805

The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.

Class
Description
Aqua RingWaterStatus--20

The user envelops itself in a veil made of water. It regains some HP every turn.

Life DewWaterStatus--10

The user scatters mysterious water around and restores the HP of itself and its ally Pokémon in the battle.

Perish SongNormalStatus--5

Any Pokémon that hears this song faints in three turns, unless it switches out of battle.

Class
Description
TM21RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

TM24SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

TM25ProtectNormalStatus--10

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM27Icy WindIceSpecial559515

The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon’s Speed stats.

TM29CharmFairyStatus-10020

The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target’s Attack stat.

TM31AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM33Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.

TM35HailIceStatus--10

The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except Ice types.

TM36WhirlpoolWaterSpecial358515

The user traps the target in a violent swirling whirlpool for four to five turns.

TM39FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

TM41Helping HandNormalStatus--20

The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally’s attack.

TM45DiveWaterPhysical8010010

Diving on the first turn, the user floats up and attacks on the next turn.

TM55BrineWaterSpecial6510010

If the target’s HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power.

TM71Wonder RoomPsychicStatus--10

The user creates a bizarre area in which Pokémon’s Defense and Sp. Def stats are swapped for five turns.

TM76RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.

TM78AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical5510015

The user nimbly strikes the target. If the user is not holding an item, this attack inflicts massive damage.

TM87Draining KissFairySpecial5010010

The user steals the target’s HP with a kiss. The user’s HP is restored by over half of the damage taken by the target.

TM89Misty TerrainFairyStatus--10

This protects Pokémon on the ground from status conditions and halves damage from Dragon-type moves for five turns.

TR03Hydro PumpWaterSpecial110805

The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.

TR04SurfWaterSpecial9010015

The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.

TR05Ice BeamIceSpecial9010010

The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.

TR06BlizzardIceSpecial110705

A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.

TR16WaterfallWaterPhysical8010015

The user charges at the target and may make it flinch.

TR17AmnesiaPsychicStatus--20

The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Def stat.

TR20SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy.

TR26EndureNormalStatus--10

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TR27Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

TR30EncoreNormalStatus-1005

The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.

TR31Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

TR35UproarNormalSpecial9010010

The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.

TR42Hyper VoiceNormalSpecial9010010

The user lets loose a horribly echoing shout with the power to inflict damage.

TR84ScaldWaterSpecial8010015

The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. This may also leave the target with a burn.

TR85Work UpNormalStatus--30

The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats increase.

TR90Play RoughFairyPhysical909010

The user plays rough with the target and attacks it. This may also lower the target’s Attack stat.

Class
Description
Flip TurnWaterPhysical6010020

After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

Triple AxelIcePhysical209010

A consecutive three-kick attack that becomes more powerful with each successful hit.

Water PledgeWaterSpecial8010010

A column of water hits the target. When used with its fire equivalent, its power increases and a rainbow appears.

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.

Liquid Voice

Hidden Ability

All sound-based moves become Water-type moves.

Sound-based moves become Water-type.

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