#449 · Pokémon Emerald Rule-ette · unchanged from the official games
Hippopotas
GroundSand Stream, Sand Force (hidden)
In Emerald Rule-ette: First found in Mirage Tower (Grass, Lv 20-24). Its type (Ground), base stats (total 330) and abilities are the same as in the official games.
Level-up moves 15
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sand Attack Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face. | Ground | Stat | — | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Tackle Charges the foe with a full- body tackle. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 4 | Bite Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 8 | Yawn Lulls the foe into yawning, then sleeping next turn. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 12 | Sand Tomb Traps and hurts the foe in quicksand for 4 or 5 turns. | Ground | Phys | 35 | 85 | 15 |
| 16 | Dig Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | Ground | Phys | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 20 | Crunch Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense. | Dark | Phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 24 | Sandstorm Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns. | Rock | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 28 | Take Down A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user. | Normal | Phys | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| 32 | Roar Switches the foe out or ends wild battle. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 36 | Rest The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | Psychic | Stat | — | — | 5 |
| 40 | Earthquake A powerful quake that hits all other POKéMON. | Ground | Phys | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 44 | Double-Edge A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. | Normal | Phys | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| 48 | Fissure A one-hit KO move that drops the foe in a fissure. | Ground | Phys | 1 | 30 | 5 |
| 52 | Slack Off Slacks off and restores half the maximum HP. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 5 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 16
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Water Pulse Sootopolis City Gym — Gym 1F (pick up) | Water | 60 |
| TM05 | Roar Route 114 (pick up) | Normal | — |
| TM06 | Toxic Fiery Path (pick up) | Poison | — |
| TM11 | Sunny Day Scorched Slab (pick up) | Fire | — |
| TM17 | Protect Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Normal | — |
| TM23 | Iron Tail Meteor Falls — 1F Room 1 (pick up) | Steel | 100 |
| TM26 | Earthquake Seafloor Cavern — Room 9 (pick up) | Ground | 100 |
| TM28 | Dig Route 114 — Fossil Maniac's House (pick up) | Ground | 80 |
| TM32 | Double Team Mauville City — Game Corner (pick up); Route 113 (hidden) | Normal | — |
| TM37 | Sandstorm Route 111 (pick up) | Rock | — |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb Rustboro City Gym (pick up) | Rock | 60 |
| TM42 | Facade Petalburg City Gym (pick up) | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Rest Lilycove City — House 2 (pick up) | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Attract Verdanturf Town — Battle Tent Lobby (pick up) | Normal | — |
| HM04 | Strength Rusturf Tunnel (pick up) | Normal | 80 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash Route 111 — Winstrate Family's House (pick up) | Fighting | 40 |
Where to find Hippopotas
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirage Tower | Grass | 20-24 |
Other changes in this game
- Egg moves: Stockpile, Swallow, Spit Up, Curse, Slack Off, Body Slam, Sand Tomb, Revenge, Sleep Talk, Whirlwind
- Evolves into Hippowdon at Level 34