Hippowdon
Pokedex data
| National № | 450 |
|---|---|
| Type | Ground - |
| Species | Heavyweight Pokémon |
| Height | 6′7″ (2.01m) |
| Weight | 661.4 lbs (300.0 kg) |
| Abilities | Sand Stream |
| Gender | 50% male, 50% female |
| Egg Groups | Ground |
| Catch rate | 60 (7.8% with PokéBall, full HP) |
| Local № | 123 (Diamond, Pearl, Platinum) |
Hippowdon stats
| HP | 108 | 326 - 420 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 112 | 206 - 355 | |
| Defense | 118 | 216 - 368 | |
| Sp. Atk | 68 | 126 - 258 | |
| Sp. Def | 72 | 134 - 267 | |
| Speed | 47 | 89 - 212 | |
| Total | 525 |
Pokedex descriptions
| Diamond | It blasts internally stored sand from ports on its body to create a towering twister for attack. |
|---|---|
| Pearl | Its huge mouth is almost seven feet across. It has enough power to completely crush a car. |
| Platinum | Surprisingly quick to anger. It holds its mouth agape as a display of strength. |
| HeartGold SoulSilver |
It brandishes its gaping mouth in a display of fearsome strength. It raises vast quantities of sand while attacking. |
Evolution chain
Moves learnt by level up
Hippowdon learns the following moves at the levels specified:
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fire Fang | Fire | Physical | 65 | 95 |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 35 | 95 |
| 1 | Thunder Fang | Electric | Physical | 65 | 95 |
| 1 | Sand-attack | Ground | Status | - | 100 |
| 1 | Yawn | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 1 | Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| 1 | Ice Fang | Ice | Physical | 65 | 95 |
| 7 | Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| 13 | Yawn | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 19 | Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 |
| 25 | Sand Tomb | Ground | Physical | 15 | 70 |
| 31 | Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| 40 | Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 |
| 50 | Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 |
| 60 | Fissure | Ground | Physical | - | 30 |
Egg moves
Hippowdon does not learn any egg moves.
Move Tutor moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superpower | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100 |
| Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 |
| Iron Head | Steel | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| Headbutt | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| Snore | Normal | Special | 40 | 100 |
| Mud-Slap | Ground | Special | 20 | 100 |
Moves learnt by HM
Hippowdon is compatible with these Hidden Machines:
| HM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Strength | Normal | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| 6 | Rock Smash | Fighting | Physical | 40 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Hippowdon is compatible with these Technical Machines:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Water Pulse | Water | Special | 60 | 100 |
| 5 | Roar | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| 6 | Toxic | Poison | Status | - | 85 |
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal | Special | - | 100 |
| 11 | Sunny Day | Fire | Status | - | - |
| 15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| 23 | Iron Tail | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75 |
| 26 | Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 |
| 27 | Return | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 37 | Sandstorm | Rock | Status | - | - |
| 39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | 50 | 80 |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| 43 | Secret Power | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| 58 | Endure | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 68 | Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 |
| 71 | Stone Edge | Rock | Physical | 100 | 80 |
| 76 | Stealth Rock | Rock | Status | - | - |
| 78 | Captivate | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| 80 | Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90 |
| 82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 83 | Natural Gift | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| 87 | Swagger | Normal | Status | - | 90 |
| 90 | Substitute | Normal | Status | - | - |
Hippowdon sprites
ICON
Diamond / Pearl(icon)
FEMALE
Platinum(normal)
MALE
Platinum(normal)
FEMALE
Heartgold / Soulsilver(normal)
MALE
Heartgold / Soulsilver(normal)
FEMALE
Platinum(shiny)
MALE
Platinum(shiny)
FEMALE
Heartgold / Soulsilver(shiny)
Where to find Hippowdon
| Platinum | Route 228 |
|---|---|
| Diamond Pearl |
Route 228 |
Pokeathlon stats
| Speed | ★★ | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | ★★★★★ | 5 |
| Skill | ★★ | 2 |
| Stamina | ★★★★★ | 5 |
| Jump | ★★ | 2 |
| Total | 16 |
