449 #449 Hippopotas #451 Skorupi 451

Hippowdon Hippowdon #450 - Heavyweight Pokemon

Hippowdon
Hear Hippowdon's Cry
type Ground
gender 50.0% Male50.0% Female
height 7'7" 2.0 m
weight 661.5 lb. 300.0 kg
generation
National: #450 | Sinnoh: #123

Family Family

General449
#449 - Hippopotas
Level450
#450 - Hippowdon
Lv. 34

Breeding

Egg Groups Steps to Hatch
Ground 7,650
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450 Locations

Where to catch Hippowdon in Pokemon Diamond and Pearl

AreaLevelsMethodRarity
Route 22852-54Walking in tall grass or a cave30%

Where to catch Hippowdon in Pokemon Platinum

AreaLevelsMethodRarity
Route 22850-51Walking in tall grass or a cave30%

Moves Moves

Abilities

Sand StreamSummons a sandstorm that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.
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Level-up Moves

Lv.MoveTypeClassPow.Acc.Effect
1Sand-attackGroundNone--100%Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
1TackleNormalPhysical50100%Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1BiteDarkPhysical60100%Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
1YawnNormalNone----Target sleeps at the end of the next turn.
1Thunder FangElectricPhysical6595%Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target and a $effect_chance% chance to make the target flinch.
1Ice FangIcePhysical6595%Has a 10% chance to freeze the target and a $effect_chance% chance to make the target flinch.
1Fire FangFirePhysical6595%Has a 10% chance to burn the target and a $effect_chance% chance to make the target flinch.
7BiteDarkPhysical60100%Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
13YawnNormalNone----Target sleeps at the end of the next turn.
19Take DownNormalPhysical9085%User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
19DigGroundPhysical80100%User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
25Sand TombGroundPhysical3585%Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
31CrunchDarkPhysical80100%Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
40EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
50Double-edgeNormalPhysical120100%User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
60FissureGroundPhysical130%Causes a one-hit KO.
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TMs/HMs

#MoveTypeClassPow.Acc.Effect
TM3Water PulseWaterSpecial60100%Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
TM5RoarNormalNone--100%Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokemon.
TM6ToxicPoisonNone--90%Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial1100%Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11Sunny DayFireNone----Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM17ProtectNormalNone----Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical1100%Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM23Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical1100%Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
TM32Double TeamNormalNone----Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
TM37SandstormRockNone----Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
TM39Rock TombRockPhysical5080%Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
TM44RestPsychicNone----User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45AttractNormalNone--100%Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM58EndureNormalNone----Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM71Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
TM76Stealth RockRockNone----Causes damage when opposing Pokemon switch in.
TM78CaptivateNormalNone--100%Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
TM82Sleep TalkNormalNone----Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM83Natural GiftNormalPhysical1100%Power and type depend on the held berry.
TM87SwaggerNormalNone--90%Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM90SubstituteNormalNone----Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
HM4StrengthNormalPhysical80100%Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM6Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
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Egg Moves

MoveTypeClassPow.Acc.Effect
Body SlamNormalPhysical85100%Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
CurseGhostNone----Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
StockpileNormalNone----Stores energy up to three times for use with Spit Up and Swallow.
Spit UpNormalSpecial1100%Power is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled.
SwallowNormalNone----Recovers 1/4 HP after one Stockpile, 1/2 HP after two Stockpiles, or full HP after three Stockpiles.
RevengeFightingPhysical60100%Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn.
Slack OffNormalNone----Heals the user by half its max HP.
Sand TombGroundPhysical3585%Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
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Stats Stats

at level 100 Base Hindering (90%) Neutral (100%) Beneficial (110%)
HP108
Statbar
326 - 420326 - 420326 - 420
Attack112
Statbar
206 - 290229 - 323251 - 355
Defense118
Statbar
216 - 301241 - 335265 - 368
Sp. Attack68
Statbar
126 - 211141 - 235155 - 258
Sp. Defense72
Statbar
134 - 218149 - 243163 - 267
Speed47
Statbar
89 - 17399 - 193108 - 212
TOTAL 525
Statbar

Other Stats

Base Experience Max Experience Catch Rate Happiness EV Yields
198 1,250,000 60 70 Defense: 2 points

Images Images

BlackHippowdonHippowdonHippowdonHippowdon
White
DiamondHippowdonHippowdonHippowdonHippowdon
Pearl
PlatinumHippowdonHippowdonHippowdonHippowdon
HeartGoldHippowdonHippowdonHippowdonHippowdon
SoulSilver

Flavor Text Flavortext

Black 2It is surprisingly quick to anger. It holds its mouth agape as a display of its strength.
White 2
Black
White
DiamondIt blasts internally stored sand from ports on its body to create a towering twister for attack.
PearlIts huge mouth is almost seven feet across. It has enough power to completely crush a car.
HeartGoldIt brandishes its gaping mouth in a display of fearsome strength. It raises vast quantities of sand while attacking.
SoulSilver
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