No.0977
Dondozo
Big Catfish Pokémon
Description
It treats Tatsugiri like its boss and follows it loyally. Though powerful, Dondozo is apparently not very smart.
Raising data
Base StatsTotal 530
Actual stats
| Max | 252 EV | 0 EV | Min | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 257 | 257 | 225 | 225 |
| Atk | 167 | 152 | 120 | 108 |
| Def | 183 | 167 | 135 | 121 |
| SpA | 128 | 117 | 85 | 76 |
| SpD | 128 | 117 | 85 | 76 |
| Spe | 95 | 87 | 55 | 49 |
Calculated at 31 IVs. Max = 252 EVs with a boosting nature, 252 EV = neutral nature, 0 EV = neutral nature, Min = 0 EVs with a hindering nature. HP is not affected by nature.
Abilities
- Unaware
When attacking, the Pokémon ignores the target's stat changes.
- Oblivious
The Pokémon is oblivious, keeping it from being infatuated, falling for taunts, or being affected by Intimidate.
- Water VeilHidden
The Pokémon's water veil prevents it from being burned.
Competitive usage
How often this Pokémon is used in ranked battles, and within that, the share of its moves, items, abilities, Tera types, EV spreads and teammates. Listed per format.
Moves
- Protect97.6%
- Order Up92%
- Wave Crash84.9%
- Earthquake75.2%
- Body Press32.9%
- Yawn7.8%
- Fissure3.3%
- Rest2%
- Sleep Talk2%
- Substitute0.8%
Items
- Leftovers97.1%
- Rocky Helmet2.1%
- Clear Amulet0.4%
- Assault Vest0.4%
- Covert Cloak0%
- Sitrus Berry0%
Abilities
- Unaware94.5%
- Oblivious5.5%
- Water Veil0%
Tera types
- grass76.4%
- fairy10.8%
- poison6.6%
- electric4.5%
- dragon0.7%
- fighting0.4%
EV spreads
Teammates
Source: Smogon (VGC 2024 reg.G)
Moves
- Rest99.3%
- Curse84.3%
- Sleep Talk64.4%
- Body Press47.2%
- Waterfall40.9%
- Avalanche25.5%
- Crunch19%
- Liquidation9.7%
- Wave Crash5.3%
- Protect2.3%
Items
- Leftovers57.7%
- Heavy-Duty Boots41.1%
- Choice Band0.5%
- Chesto Berry0.3%
- Covert Cloak0.2%
- Rocky Helmet0.2%
Abilities
- Unaware100%
- Oblivious0%
- Water Veil0%
Tera types
- dark41.3%
- fighting29.7%
- dragon11.5%
- grass11.5%
- fire1.9%
- fairy1.4%
EV spreads
Teammates
Source: Smogon (OU)
Moves
- Wave Crash99%
- Protect98.3%
- Yawn97.6%
- Body Press56.7%
- Substitute33.8%
- Curse8.9%
- Heavy Slam1%
- Rest0.9%
- Waterfall0.7%
- Sleep Talk0.7%
Items
- Leftovers51.8%
- Grassy Seed47.4%
- Clear Amulet0.6%
- Assault Vest0.2%
- Chesto Berry0.1%
- Weakness Policy0%
Abilities
- Unaware67.9%
- Oblivious32%
- Water Veil0.1%
Tera types
- fighting47.4%
- steel34.1%
- grass9.1%
- dragon8.5%
- fire0.3%
- psychic0.3%
EV spreads
Teammates
Source: Smogon (Doubles OU)
Moves whose power depends on weight
Low Kick scales with the target's weight; Heavy Slam scales with the attacker-to-target weight ratio. Opponents listed are taken from the usage data, limited to Pokémon that actually run the move.
Power dealt with Heavy Slam
Type Matchups
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Moves
Level up
| Lv1 | NormalSupersonic | Status |
| Lv1 | NormalTackle | Physical 40 |
| Lv1 | WaterWater Gun | Special 40 |
| Lv5 | NormalTickle | Status |
| Lv10 | NormalFlail | Physical |
| Lv15 | PsychicRest | Status |
| Lv15 | NormalSleep Talk | Status |
| Lv20 | WaterDive | Physical 80 |
| Lv25 | NormalNoble Roar | Status |
| Lv30 | WaterSoak | Status |
| Lv35 | NormalBody Slam | Physical 85 |
| Lv40 | WaterAqua Tail | Physical 90 |
| Lv45 | WaterRain Dance | Status |
| Lv50 | DragonOrder Up | Physical 80 |
| Lv55 | SteelHeavy Slam | Physical |
| Lv60 | NormalDouble-Edge | Physical 120 |
| Lv65 | WaterWave Crash | Physical 120 |
TM (26)
Egg Moves & Breeding Parents
Moves Dondozo can only learn by breeding, and compatible parents (same egg group) that can pass them down.
Barboach
Whiscash
Gyarados
Basculin
Arrokuda
Basculegion
VeluzaSame-type Pokémon
FAQ
What kind of Pokémon is Dondozo?
Big Catfish Pokémon It treats Tatsugiri like its boss and follows it loyally. Though powerful, Dondozo is apparently not very smart.
What type is Dondozo?
Dondozo is a Water-type Pokémon.
What is Dondozo weak to?
It takes heavy damage from Electric / Grass-type moves.
What are Dondozo's base stats?
HP150 / Atk100 / Def115 / SpA65 / SpD65 / Spe35 (total 530)
What are Dondozo's abilities?
Unaware, Oblivious, Water Veil