Toxicroak
Toxicroak is a Poison/Fighting type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4.
Pokédex data
| National № | 0454 |
|---|---|
| Type | Poison Fighting |
| Species | Toxic Mouth Pokémon |
| Height | 1.3 m (4′03″) |
| Weight | 44.4 kg (97.9 lbs) |
| Abilities | 1. Anticipation 2. Dry Skin Poison Touch (hidden ability) |
| Local № | 0130 (Diamond/Pearl) 0130 (Platinum) 0291 (Black 2/White 2) 0126 (X/Y — Central Kalos) 0223 (Sword/Shield) 0130 (Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl) 0100 (Legends: Arceus) 0176 (Scarlet/Violet) 0083 (The Isle of Armor) |
Training
| EV yield | 2 Attack |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 75 (9.8% with PokéBall, full HP) |
| Base Friendship | 50 (normal) |
| Base Exp. | 172 |
| Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Human-Like |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male, 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) |
Base stats
| HP | 83 | 276 | 370 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 106 | 195 | 342 | |
| Defense | 65 | 121 | 251 | |
| Sp. Atk | 86 | 159 | 298 | |
| Sp. Def | 65 | 121 | 251 | |
| Speed | 85 | 157 | 295 | |
| Total | 490 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Type defenses
The effectiveness of each type on Toxicroak.
Evolution chart
Toxicroak changes
- In Generation 4, Toxicroak has a base experience yield of 181.
- In Generations 4-7, Toxicroak has a base Friendship value of 70.
Pokédex entries
| Diamond | Its knuckle claws secrete a toxin so vile that even a scratch could prove fatal. |
|---|---|
| Pearl | The toxin made in its poison sacs is pumped to the knuckle claws through tubes down its arms. |
| Platinum | It has a poison sac at its throat. When it croaks, the stored poison is churned for greater potency. |
| HeartGold SoulSilver |
Swaying and dodging the attacks of its foes, it weaves its flexible body in close, then lunges out with its poisonous claws. |
| Black White |
It has a poison sac at its throat. When it croaks, the stored poison is churned for greater potency. |
| Black 2 White 2 |
The croaking that Toxicroak produces before a battle is for churning the poison it has stored in its poison sac. |
| X Omega Ruby |
It has a poison sac at its throat. When it croaks, the stored poison is churned for greater potency. |
| Y Alpha Sapphire |
Its knuckle claws secrete a toxin so vile that even a scratch could prove fatal. |
| Sword | It bounces toward opponents and gouges them with poisonous claws. No more than a scratch is needed to knock out its adversaries. |
| Shield | It booms out a victory croak when its prey goes down in defeat. This Pokémon and Seismitoad are related species. |
| Brilliant Diamond | Its knuckle claws secrete a toxin so vile that even a scratch could prove fatal. |
| Shining Pearl | The toxin made in its poison sac is pumped to the knuckle claws through tubes down its arms. |
| Legends: Arceus | Its crimson claws contain a virulent toxin. This toxin can be made into a tonic by diluting it, mixing it with several types of wild grass, and boiling it down over two days. |
| Scarlet | Swaying and dodging the attacks of its foes, it weaves its flexible body in close, then lunges out with its poisonous claws. |
| Violet | It has a poison sac at its throat. When it croaks, the stored poison is churned for greater potency. |
Moves learned by Toxicroak
Moves learnt by level up
Toxicroak does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Egg moves
Toxicroak does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Moves learnt by TM
Toxicroak cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Moves learnt by level up
Toxicroak learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astonish | Ghost | 30 | 100 | |
| 1 | Mud-Slap | Ground | 20 | 100 | |
| 1 | Poison Sting | Poison | 15 | 100 | |
| 1 | Taunt | Dark | — | 100 | |
| 12 | Flatter | Dark | — | 100 | |
| 16 | Low Kick | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| 20 | Venoshock | Poison | 65 | 100 | |
| 24 | Sucker Punch | Dark | 70 | 100 | |
| 28 | Swagger | Normal | — | 85 | |
| 32 | Poison Jab | Poison | 80 | 100 | |
| 36 | Toxic | Poison | — | 90 | |
| 42 | Nasty Plot | Dark | — | — | |
| 48 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | 90 | 100 | |
| 54 | Belch | Poison | 120 | 90 |
Egg moves
Toxicroak learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Toxicroak gen 9 learnset page.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullet Punch | Steel | 40 | 100 | |
| Counter | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| Cross Chop | Fighting | 100 | 80 | |
| Dynamic Punch | Fighting | 100 | 50 | |
| Fake Out | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| Feint | Normal | 30 | 100 | |
| Headbutt | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| Quick Guard | Fighting | — | — | |
| Vacuum Wave | Fighting | 40 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Toxicroak is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:
Toxicroak sprites
| Type | Generation 4 | Generation 5 | Generation 6 | Generation 7 | Generation 8 | Generation 9 |
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Where to find Toxicroak
| Diamond Pearl Platinum |
Great Marsh |
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| HeartGold SoulSilver |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| Black White |
Evolve Croagunk |
| Black 2 White 2 |
Pinwheel Forest |
| X Y |
Evolve Croagunk |
| Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
Not available in this game |
| Sword | Trade/migrate from another game |
| Shield | Stony Wilderness |
| Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl |
Evolve Croagunk |
| Legends: Arceus | Ancient Quarry, Holm of Trials, Spring Path |
| Scarlet Violet |
Casseroya Lake, South Province (Area Five), West Province (Area Two) |
| Legends: Z-A | Location data not yet available |
Answers to Toxicroak questions
- What is a good moveset for Toxicroak?
- Toxicroak Help?
- Is Saturn's Toxicroak Shiny?
- Some help with burn?
- Why can't my Toxicroak use Rain Dance in Pokemon Showdown?
- How long do the attacks of Toxicroak last in Pokemon Ranger: Shadows of Almia?
- Should I use Sucker Punch or Earthquake on Toxicroak for Gen 8 NU?
- Sawk or Toxicroak in Generation 7 RU?
- Why does Whimsicott have lower Special Attack than Toxicroak?
View more questions on PokéBase »
Other languages
| English | Toxicroak |
|---|---|
| Japanese | ドクロッグ (Dokurog) |
| German | Toxiquak |
| French | Coatox |
| Italian | Toxicroak |
| Spanish | Toxicroak |
| Korean | 독개굴 (dokgaegul) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 毒骷蛙 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 毒骷蛙 |
| English |
Toxic Mouth Pokémon |
|---|---|
| Japanese | どくづきポケモン |
| German | Giftmund-Pokémon |
| French | Pokémon Toxique |
| Italian | Pokémon Inveieleno |
| Spanish | Pokémon Boca Tóxica |
| Korean | 독설포켓몬 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 毒击宝可梦 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 毒擊寶可夢 |
Name origin
- toxic
- poisonous
- croak
- the sound a frog makes

