Name origin

octopus
marine creature with eight tentacles
artillery
weapons


Octillery artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 224
Type Water
Species Jet Pokémon
Height 2′11″ (0.89m)
Weight 62.8 lbs (28.5 kg)
Abilities Sniper
Suction Cups
Moody (Dream World)
Local № 173 (Gold, Silver, Crystal)
133 (Diamond, Pearl)
133 (Platinum)
175 (HeartGold, SoulSilver)
236 (Black 2, White 2)
Japanese Okutan

Breeding

Egg Groups Water 1, Water 2
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 21 (minimum 5,355 steps)

Training

EV yield 1 Attack, 1 Special Attack
Catch rate 75 (9.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness 70 (normal)
Base EXP 164
Growth Rate Medium Fast

Type defenses

Nor Fir Wat Ele Gra Ice Fig Poi Gro Fly Psy Bug Roc Gho Dra Dar Ste
½ ½ 2 2 ½ ½

Octillery stats

The base stats for Octillery 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 75
260 - 354
Attack 105
193 - 339
Defense 75
139 - 273
Sp. Atk 105
193 - 339
Sp. Def 75
139 - 273
Speed 45
85 - 207
Total 480

Pokedex descriptions

Gold It traps enemies with its suctioncupped tentacles then smashes them with its rock-hard head.
Silver
FireRed
SoulSilver
It instinctively sneaks into rocky holes. If it gets sleepy, it steals the nest of a fellow OCTILLERY.
Crystal Its instinct is to bury itself in holes. It often steals the nesting holes of others to sleep in them.
Ruby
Sapphire
OCTILLERY grabs onto its foe using its tentacles. This POKéMON tries to immobilize it before delivering the finishing blow. If the foe turns out to be too strong, OCTILLERY spews ink to escape.
Emerald It ensnares its foe with its suction-cupped tentacles before delivering the finishing blow. If the foe turns out to be too strong, it spews ink to escape.
LeafGreen It traps enemies with its suction-cupped tentacles, then smashes them with its rock-hard head.
Diamond It lives in the gaps of boulders and in holes on the seafloor. Its suction cups grip prey tightly.
Pearl It obscures its foe’s vision by spitting a cloud of murky ink. It makes its nest among boulders.
Platinum
Black
White
It loves to lurk inside holes in rocks. It sometimes sprays ink on prey by sticking out only its mouth.
HeartGold It traps foes with the suction cups on its tentacles, then smashes them with its rock-hard head.
Black 2
White 2
It has a tendency to want to be in holes. It prefers rock crags or pots and sprays ink from them before attacking.

Evolution chart


Moves learnt by level up

Octillery learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 Water GunWaterSpecial40100
1 PsybeamPsychicSpecial65100
1 Aurora BeamIceSpecial65100
1 ConstrictNormalPhysical10100
1 Rock BlastRockPhysical2590
1 Gunk ShotPoisonPhysical12070
6 ConstrictNormalPhysical10100
10 PsybeamPsychicSpecial65100
14 Aurora BeamIceSpecial65100
18 BubbleBeamWaterSpecial65100
22 Focus EnergyNormalStatus--
25 OctazookaWaterSpecial6585
28 Wring OutNormalSpecial-100
34 Signal BeamBugSpecial75100
40 Ice BeamIceSpecial95100
46 Bullet SeedGrassPhysical25100
52 Hydro PumpWaterSpecial12080
58 Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090
64 SoakWaterStatus-100

Octillery learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 Water GunWaterSpecial40100
1 PsybeamPsychicSpecial65100
1 Aurora BeamIceSpecial65100
1 ConstrictNormalPhysical10100
1 Rock BlastRockPhysical2590
1 Gunk ShotPoisonPhysical12070
6 ConstrictNormalPhysical10100
10 PsybeamPsychicSpecial65100
14 Aurora BeamIceSpecial65100
19 BubbleBeamWaterSpecial65100
23 Focus EnergyNormalStatus--
25 OctazookaWaterSpecial6585
29 Bullet SeedGrassPhysical25100
36 Wring OutNormalSpecial-100
42 Signal BeamBugSpecial75100
48 Ice BeamIceSpecial95100
55 Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090
61 SoakWaterStatus-100

Octillery learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 Water GunWaterSpecial40100
1 PsybeamPsychicSpecial65100
1 Aurora BeamIceSpecial65100
1 ConstrictNormalPhysical10100
1 Rock BlastRockPhysical2590
1 Gunk ShotPoisonPhysical12070
6 ConstrictNormalPhysical10100
10 PsybeamPsychicSpecial65100
14 Aurora BeamIceSpecial65100
19 BubbleBeamWaterSpecial65100
23 Focus EnergyNormalStatus--
25 OctazookaWaterSpecial6585
29 Bullet SeedGrassPhysical25100
36 Wring OutNormalSpecial-100
42 Signal BeamBugSpecial75100
48 Ice BeamIceSpecial95100
55 Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090

Pre-evolution moves

Octillery can learn these moves only when in a pre-evolved state. Check previous pokedex(es) for the levels required.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Lock-OnNormalStatus--
Water PulseWaterSpecial60100

Octillery can learn these moves only when in a pre-evolved state. Check previous pokedex(es) for the levels required.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Lock-OnNormalStatus--
Water PulseWaterSpecial60100

Egg moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
SupersonicNormalStatus-55
Aurora BeamIceSpecial65100
ScreechNormalStatus-85
HazeIceStatus--
SwiftNormalSpecial60
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
FlailNormalPhysical-100
OctazookaWaterSpecial6585
Water SpoutWaterSpecial150100
Mud ShotGroundSpecial5595
Rock BlastRockPhysical2590
Water PulseWaterSpecial60100
Acid SprayPoisonSpecial40100

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
SupersonicNormalStatus-55
Aurora BeamIceSpecial65100
Thunder WaveElectricStatus-100
ScreechNormalStatus-85
HazeIceStatus--
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
FlailNormalPhysical-100
OctazookaWaterSpecial6585
Water SpoutWaterSpecial150100
Rock BlastRockPhysical2590

Move Tutor moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
BindNormalPhysical1585
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Icy WindIceSpecial5595
Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
Signal BeamBugSpecial75100
BounceFlyingPhysical8585
Seed BombGrassPhysical80100
Gunk ShotPoisonPhysical12070

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
String ShotBugStatus-95
SwiftNormalSpecial60
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial20100
Icy WindIceSpecial5595
DiveWaterPhysical80100
Signal BeamBugSpecial75100
BounceFlyingPhysical8585
Seed BombGrassPhysical80100
Gunk ShotPoisonPhysical12070

Moves learnt by HM

Octillery is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

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

Octillery is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
3 SurfWaterSpecial95100
5 WhirlpoolWaterSpecial3585
7 WaterfallWaterPhysical80100

Moves learnt by TM

Octillery is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
11 Sunny DayFireStatus--
13 Ice BeamIceSpecial95100
14 BlizzardIceSpecial12070
15 Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
23 Smack DownRockPhysical50100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
29 PsychicPsychicSpecial90100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
34 Sludge WavePoisonSpecial95100
35 FlamethrowerFireSpecial95100
36 Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100
38 Fire BlastFireSpecial12085
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
46 ThiefDarkPhysical40100
48 RoundNormalSpecial60100
53 Energy BallGrassSpecial80100
55 ScaldWaterSpecial80100
57 Charge BeamElectricSpecial5090
59 IncinerateFireSpecial30100
66 PaybackDarkPhysical50100
68 Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090
73 Thunder WaveElectricStatus-100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--
91 Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100

Octillery is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
3 Water PulseWaterSpecial60100
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
9 Bullet SeedGrassPhysical25100
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
11 Sunny DayFireStatus--
13 Ice BeamIceSpecial95100
14 BlizzardIceSpecial12070
15 Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
29 PsychicPsychicSpecial90100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
35 FlamethrowerFireSpecial95100
36 Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100
38 Fire BlastFireSpecial12085
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
43 Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
46 ThiefDarkPhysical40100
53 Energy BallGrassSpecial80100
55 BrineWaterSpecial65100
57 Charge BeamElectricSpecial5090
58 EndureNormalStatus--
66 PaybackDarkPhysical50100
68 Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090
73 Thunder WaveElectricStatus-100
78 CaptivateNormalStatus-100
82 Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
83 Natural GiftNormalPhysical-100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--
91 Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100

Octillery sprites

NORMAL
Female
Black/White
Octillery normal sprite
NORMAL
Male
Black/White
Octillery normal sprite
SHINY
Female
Black/White
Octillery shiny sprite
SHINY
Male
Black/White
Octillery shiny sprite
NORMAL
Female
HG/SS
Octillery normal sprite
NORMAL
Male
HG/SS
Octillery normal sprite
SHINY
Female
HG/SS
Octillery shiny sprite
SHINY
Male
HG/SS
Octillery shiny sprite

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Where to find Octillery

Emerald Safari Zone
Pearl
Diamond
Route 213, 222, 223, 224, 230, Pastoria City, Pokemon League, Sunyshore City
Platinum Route 212, 213, 222, 223, 224, 230, Pastoria City, Pokemon League, Sunyshore City
White
Black
Undella Bay, Undella Town
Black 2
White 2
Undella Bay, 21

Pokeathlon stats

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

Minimum      Base stat      Maximum


Answers to Octillery questions