Name origin

float
to rest on a surface of liquid
weasel
small mammal with a long body


Floatzel artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 419
Type Water
Species Sea Weasel Pokémon
Height 3′7″ (1.09m)
Weight 73.9 lbs (33.5 kg)
Abilities Swift Swim
Water Veil (Dream World)
Local № 057 (Diamond, Pearl)
057 (Platinum)
150 (Black 2, White 2)
Japanese Furozeru

Breeding

Egg Groups Field, Water 1
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 21 (minimum 5,355 steps)

Training

EV yield 2 Speed
Catch rate 75 (9.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness 70 (normal)
Base EXP 178
Growth Rate Medium Fast

Type defenses

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Floatzel stats

The base stats for Floatzel are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP 85
280 - 374
Attack 105
193 - 339
Defense 55
103 - 229
Sp. Atk 85
157 - 295
Sp. Def 50
94 - 218
Speed 115
211 - 361
Total 495

Pokedex descriptions

Diamond It floats using its well-developed flotation sac. It assists in the rescues of drowning people.
Pearl Its flotation sac developed as a result of pursuing aquatic prey. It can double as a rubber raft.
Platinum
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
It is a common sight around fishing ports. It is known to rescue people and carry off prey.
HeartGold
SoulSilver
With its flotation sac inflated, it can carry people on its back. It deflates the sac before it dives.

Evolution chart


Moves learnt by level up

Floatzel learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 GrowlNormalStatus-100
1 SonicBoomNormalSpecial-90
1 Quick AttackNormalPhysical40100
1 CrunchDarkPhysical80100
1 Water SportWaterStatus--
1 Ice FangIcePhysical6595
4 GrowlNormalStatus-100
7 Water SportWaterStatus--
11 Quick AttackNormalPhysical40100
15 Water GunWaterSpecial40100
18 PursuitDarkPhysical40100
21 SwiftNormalSpecial60
24 Aqua JetWaterPhysical40100
29 Double HitNormalPhysical3590
35 WhirlpoolWaterSpecial3585
41 Razor WindNormalSpecial80100
46 Aqua TailWaterPhysical9090
51 AgilityPsychicStatus--
57 Hydro PumpWaterSpecial12080

Floatzel learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 GrowlNormalStatus-100
1 SonicBoomNormalSpecial-90
1 Quick AttackNormalPhysical40100
1 Water SportWaterStatus--
1 Ice FangIcePhysical6595
3 Quick AttackNormalPhysical40100
6 Water GunWaterSpecial40100
10 PursuitDarkPhysical40100
15 SwiftNormalSpecial60
21 Aqua JetWaterPhysical40100
26 CrunchDarkPhysical80100
29 AgilityPsychicStatus--
39 WhirlpoolWaterSpecial3585
50 Razor WindNormalSpecial80100
62 Aqua TailWaterPhysical9090

Floatzel learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 GrowlNormalStatus-100
1 SonicBoomNormalSpecial-90
1 Quick AttackNormalPhysical40100
1 Water SportWaterStatus--
1 Ice FangIcePhysical6595
3 Quick AttackNormalPhysical40100
6 Water GunWaterSpecial40100
10 PursuitDarkPhysical40100
15 SwiftNormalSpecial60
21 Aqua JetWaterPhysical40100
26 CrunchDarkPhysical80100
29 AgilityPsychicStatus--
39 WhirlpoolWaterSpecial3585
50 Razor WindNormalSpecial80100

Egg moves

Floatzel learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Floatzel egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
DoubleSlapNormalPhysical1585
HeadbuttNormalPhysical70100
Fury SwipesNormalPhysical1880
SlashNormalPhysical70100
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial20100
Fury CutterBugPhysical2095
Baton PassNormalStatus--
Odor SleuthNormalStatus--
Me FirstNormalStatus--
Aqua RingWaterStatus--
Aqua TailWaterPhysical9090
SwitcherooDarkStatus-100
Tail SlapNormalPhysical2585

Floatzel learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Floatzel egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
DoubleSlapNormalPhysical1585
HeadbuttNormalPhysical70100
Fury SwipesNormalPhysical1880
SlashNormalPhysical70100
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial20100
Fury CutterBugPhysical2095
Baton PassNormalStatus--
Odor SleuthNormalStatus--

Move Tutor moves

Floatzel can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Ice PunchIcePhysical75100
Low KickFightingPhysical-100
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Icy WindIceSpecial5595
Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
Iron TailSteelPhysical10075
Aqua TailWaterPhysical9090

Floatzel can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Ice PunchIcePhysical75100
HeadbuttNormalPhysical70100
SwiftNormalSpecial60
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial20100
Icy WindIceSpecial5595
DiveWaterPhysical80100
Aqua TailWaterPhysical9090

Moves learnt by HM

Floatzel is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
3 SurfWaterSpecial95100
4 StrengthNormalPhysical80100
5 WaterfallWaterPhysical80100
6 DiveWaterPhysical80100

Floatzel is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
3 SurfWaterSpecial95100
4 StrengthNormalPhysical80100
5 WhirlpoolWaterSpecial3585
6 Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100
7 WaterfallWaterPhysical80100

Moves learnt by TM

Floatzel is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
5 RoarNormalStatus-100
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
7 HailIceStatus--
8 Bulk UpFightingStatus--
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
12 TauntDarkStatus-100
13 Ice BeamIceSpecial95100
14 BlizzardIceSpecial12070
15 Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
28 DigGroundPhysical80100
31 Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
39 Rock TombRockPhysical5080
41 TormentDarkStatus-100
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
48 RoundNormalSpecial60100
49 Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial40100
52 Focus BlastFightingSpecial12070
55 ScaldWaterSpecial80100
66 PaybackDarkPhysical50100
68 Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--
94 Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100

Floatzel is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 Focus PunchFightingPhysical150100
3 Water PulseWaterSpecial60100
5 RoarNormalStatus-100
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
7 HailIceStatus--
8 Bulk UpFightingStatus--
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
12 TauntDarkStatus-100
13 Ice BeamIceSpecial95100
14 BlizzardIceSpecial12070
15 Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
23 Iron TailSteelPhysical10075
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
28 DigGroundPhysical80100
31 Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
39 Rock TombRockPhysical5080
41 TormentDarkStatus-100
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
43 Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
52 Focus BlastFightingSpecial12070
55 BrineWaterSpecial65100
58 EndureNormalStatus--
66 PaybackDarkPhysical50100
68 Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090
78 CaptivateNormalStatus-100
82 Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
83 Natural GiftNormalPhysical-100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--

Floatzel sprites

NORMAL
Black/White
Floatzel normal sprite
SHINY
Black/White
Floatzel shiny sprite
NORMAL
HG/SS
Floatzel normal sprite
SHINY
HG/SS
Floatzel shiny sprite

See all Floatzel sprites


Where to find Floatzel

Pearl
Diamond
Route 213, 218, 221, 222, 224, 230, Fuego Ironworks, Victory Road
Platinum Route 218, 221, 222, 224, 230, Fuego Ironworks, Victory Road
White
Black
Route 11, 14
Black 2
White 2
Route 11, 14, Lostlorn Forest, Victory Road, Nature Sanctuary, 23

Pokeathlon stats

Speed ★ ★
Power ★ ★
Skill ★ ★ ★ ★
Stamina ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Jump ★ ★

Minimum      Base stat      Maximum


Answers to Floatzel questions