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Hippopotas

Hippopotas in Elite Redux

#449 · Ground · see locations below

Ground

Abilities

Sand Veil, Rivalry, Arena Trap (hidden)

Base stats

HP68
Attack72
Defense78
Sp. Attack38
Sp. Defense42
Speed32
Total330

Compared with the official games

Its stats, type and abilities match the official games — this hack leaves them alone. Its level-up moves and TM list may still differ; those are listed above.

Other changes in this hack

  • Innates (always active): Sand Spit, Sand Guard, Oblivious
  • What the innates do: Sand Spit — Summons a sandstorm when hit. Attacker is then grounded. · Sand Guard — Blocks priority and reduces special damage by 1/2 in sand. · Oblivious — Immune to infatuation, Scare, Intimidate and Taunt.
  • Abilities you pick one of: Sand Veil — Evasion is boosted by 1.25x while a sandstorm is active. · Rivalry — Deals 1.25x to same gender. Takes .75x from opposite gender. · Arena Trap — Enemies can't flee. Ghosts and ungrounded Pokémon are immune.
  • Evolves into Hippowdon at level 34
  • Tutor moves: Attract, Bite, Bulldoze, Counter, Dig, Earth Power, Earthquake, Endure, Headbutt, Helping Hand, Hidden Power, Iron Head, Protect, Rest, Return, Rototiller, Sand Tomb, Sandstorm, Secret Power, Sleep Talk, Spikes, Stealth Rock, Substitute, Tectonic Fangs, Weather Ball, Wide Guard
  • Egg groups: Field
  • Height 0.8 m, weight 49.5 kg

Where to find Hippopotas

AreaMethodLevel
Route 111 Desert EntranceGrass

Level-up moves

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Chip Away
Chips away at the foe's attack and defense.
NormalPhys7510020
1Hyper Fang
Attacks with sharp fangs. May cause flinching.
NormalPhys8510015
1Scorchng Sands
Throws scorching sand at the target. May leave a burn.
GroundSpec7510015
17Fire Fang
May cause flinching or leave the foe with a burn.
FirePhys8010015
17Mud Bomb
Can hit Flying foes, then knocks them to the ground.
GroundSpec7010010
24Crunch
Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense.
DarkPhys9010015
24High Horsepower
Slams hard into the foe with its entire body.
GroundPhys9510010
24Muddy Water
Attacks with muddy water. May lower accuracy. Also Water-type.
GroundSpec7010010
37Aqua Fang
Has 10% flinch chance. Strong Jaw boost.
WaterPhys8510015
37Headlong Rush
Drops Def and SpDef.
GroundPhys1201005
37Yawn
Lulls the foe into yawning, then sleeping next turn.
NormalStat10
46Fissure
Very powerful attack. Hits both foes.
GroundPhys120855
51Shore Up
Restores the user's HP. More HP in a sandstorm.
GroundStat5

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this hack

TMs & HMs (0)

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