No.0450
Hippowdon
Heavyweight Pokémon
Description
Short-tempered and easily moved to violence. It whips up whirlwinds of sand to crush its foes' spirits, then goes in for the attack.
Raising data
Base StatsTotal 525
Actual stats
| Max | 252 EV | 0 EV | Min | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 215 | 215 | 183 | 183 |
| Atk | 180 | 164 | 132 | 118 |
| Def | 187 | 170 | 138 | 124 |
| SpA | 132 | 120 | 88 | 79 |
| SpD | 136 | 124 | 92 | 82 |
| Spe | 108 | 99 | 67 | 60 |
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
- Sand Stream
The Pokémon summons a sandstorm when it enters a battle.
- Sand ForceHidden
Boosts the power of Rock-, Ground-, and Steel-type moves in a sandstorm.
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
- Earthquake99.3%
- Yawn89.8%
- Stealth Rock85.2%
- Whirlwind56.1%
- Slack Off55.7%
- Ice Fang3.8%
- Protect3.4%
- Roar2.8%
- Fire Fang1.6%
- Rock Tomb1%
Items
- Sitrus Berry51.2%
- Rocky Helmet30.5%
- Leftovers17.5%
- Soft Sand0.3%
- Expert Belt0.2%
- Lum Berry0.1%
Abilities
- Sand Stream99.9%
- Sand Force0.1%
EV spreads
Teammates
Source: Smogon (Champions BSS reg.MC)
Moves
- High Horsepower82.7%
- Protect75.3%
- Yawn66.3%
- Slack Off35.2%
- Stealth Rock31%
- Ice Fang26.2%
- Rock Slide20.7%
- Stone Edge15.3%
- Helping Hand8.9%
- Earthquake8.7%
Items
- Leftovers59.9%
- Sitrus Berry30.1%
- Rocky Helmet4.1%
- Passho Berry2.8%
- Life Orb1%
- Iron Ball0.6%
Abilities
- Sand Stream99.8%
- Sand Force0.2%
EV spreads
Teammates
Source: Smogon (Champions VGC reg.MC)
Moves
- Slack Off99.8%
- Stealth Rock99.5%
- Whirlwind97.6%
- Scorching Sands55.7%
- Earthquake44.3%
- Rock Slide0.6%
- Body Press0.5%
- Rock Tomb0.5%
- Stone Edge0.5%
- Roar0.4%
Items
- Smooth Rock90.8%
- Leftovers5.5%
- Heavy-Duty Boots1.6%
- Rocky Helmet1.5%
- Eject Button0.5%
- Choice Band0.1%
Abilities
- Sand Stream100%
- Sand Force0%
Tera types
- ghost55.9%
- rock33.4%
- dark4.2%
- steel2.4%
- ground1.6%
- dragon1.4%
EV spreads
Teammates
Source: Smogon (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 taken from Heavy Slam
Evolution
Type Matchups
Moves
Level up
| Lv1 | DarkBite | Physical 60 |
| Lv1 | FireFire Fang | Physical 65 |
| Lv1 | IceIce Fang | Physical 65 |
| Lv1 | GroundSand Attack | Status |
| Lv1 | NormalTackle | Physical 40 |
| Lv1 | ElectricThunder Fang | Physical 65 |
| Lv1 | NormalYawn | Status |
| Lv12 | GroundSand Tomb | Physical 35 |
| Lv16 | GroundDig | Physical 80 |
| Lv20 | DarkCrunch | Physical 80 |
| Lv24 | RockSandstorm | Status |
| Lv28 | NormalTake Down | Physical 90 |
| Lv32 | NormalRoar | Status |
| Lv38 | PsychicRest | Status |
| Lv44 | GroundEarthquake | Physical 100 |
| Lv50 | NormalDouble-Edge | Physical 120 |
| Lv56 | GroundFissure | Physical |
| Lv62 | NormalSlack Off | Status |
TM (30)
Same-type Pokémon
FAQ
What kind of Pokémon is Hippowdon?
Heavyweight Pokémon Short-tempered and easily moved to violence. It whips up whirlwinds of sand to crush its foes' spirits, then goes in for the attack.
What type is Hippowdon?
Hippowdon is a Ground-type Pokémon.
What is Hippowdon weak to?
It takes heavy damage from Water / Grass / Ice-type moves.
What are Hippowdon's base stats?
HP108 / Atk112 / Def118 / SpA68 / SpD72 / Spe47 (total 525)
What are Hippowdon's abilities?
Sand Stream, Sand Force