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Hippopotasin Pokémon Heart & Soul

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Pokédex Entry

Hippo Pokémon

Hippopotas shuts its nostrils tight when travelling through sand. Instead of perspiration, it expels grains of sand from its body.

Hippopotas in Pokémon Heart & Soul

Hippopotas is #449 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Heart & Soul. This page covers its ground typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.

Type
Ground
Dex
#449
Abilities
Sand Stream(Primary)

Summons a sandstorm.

Sand Force(Secondary)

Powers up in a sandstorm.

Growth Rate
slow
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
field
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
140
pokeball
Poké Ball12.8%
greatball
Great Ball17.3%
ultraball
Ultra Ball21.3%
Base Exp
66
EV Yield
1 Defense
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
water ×2grass ×2ice ×2
Resists
poison ×0.5rock ×0.5
Immune To
electric

How to Obtain

Hippopotas has no wild encounters recorded in this game, and no other in-game source is recorded yet.

Gen 7 Moves

The movepool a new game starts with.

Level Up (11)

TackleLevel: 1normal
PWR35ACC0PP35
Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
Sand AttackLevel: 1ground
PWR0ACC100PP15
Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face.
BiteLevel: 7dark
PWR60ACC100PP25
Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
YawnLevel: 13normal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Lulls the foe into yawning, then sleeping next turn.
Take DownLevel: 19normal
PWR90ACC85PP20
A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.
DigLevel: 19ground
PWR100ACC100PP10
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Sand TombLevel: 25ground
PWR0ACC0PP15
Traps and hurts the foe in quicksand for turns.
CrunchLevel: 31dark
PWR80ACC100PP15
Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense.May lower Sp. Def.
EarthquakeLevel: 37ground
PWR100ACC100PP10
A powerful quake that hits all other POKéMON.
Double EdgeLevel: 44normal
PWR0ACC100PP15
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
FissureLevel: 50ground
PWR1ACC30PP5
A one-hit KO move that drops the foe in a fissure.

Egg Moves (10)

Stockpilenormal
PWR0ACC0PP0
Charges up power for up to 3 turns.
Swallownormal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Absorbs stockpiled power and restores HP.
Spit Upnormal
PWR1ACC100PP10
Releases stockpiled power (the more the better).
Curseghost
PWR0ACC0PP10
A move that functions differently for GHOSTS.
Slack Offnormal
PWR0ACC0PP0
Slacks off and restores half the maximum HP.
Body Slamnormal
PWR85ACC100PP15
A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Sand Tombground
PWR0ACC0PP15
Traps and hurts the foe in quicksand for turns.
Revengefighting
PWR60ACC100PP10
Attack that moves last and gains power if hit.
Sleep Talknormal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Whirlwindnormal
PWR0ACC85PP20
Blows away the foe, switches it out or ends wild battle.

Gen 3 Moves

Used when the “Pokémon Movepool” challenge setting is set to Gen 3.

Level Up (11)

TackleLevel: 1normal
PWR35ACC0PP35
Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
Sand AttackLevel: 1ground
PWR0ACC100PP15
Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face.
BiteLevel: 7dark
PWR60ACC100PP25
Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
YawnLevel: 13normal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Lulls the foe into yawning, then sleeping next turn.
DigLevel: 19ground
PWR100ACC100PP10
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Take DownLevel: 19normal
PWR90ACC85PP20
A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.
Sand TombLevel: 25ground
PWR0ACC0PP15
Traps and hurts the foe in quicksand for turns.
CrunchLevel: 31dark
PWR80ACC100PP15
Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense.May lower Sp. Def.
EarthquakeLevel: 37ground
PWR100ACC100PP10
A powerful quake that hits all other POKéMON.
Double EdgeLevel: 44normal
PWR0ACC100PP15
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
FissureLevel: 50ground
PWR1ACC30PP5
A one-hit KO move that drops the foe in a fissure.

TM/HM Moves (29)

Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Captivatenormal
PWR0ACC100PP20TM78
Makes the opposite gender sharply reduce its Sp. Atk.
Digground
PWR100ACC100PP10TM28
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Earthquakeground
PWR100ACC100PP10TM26
A powerful quake that hits all other POKéMON.
Endurenormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM58
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Frustrationnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM21
Attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM10
The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Iron Tailsteel
PWR100ACC75PP15TM23
Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower Defense.
Natural Giftnormal
PWR1ACC100PP15TM83
The effectiveness varies with the held Berry.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP0TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
Attack that increases in power with friendship.
Roarnormal
PWR0ACC0PP20TM05
Switches the foe out or ends wild battle.
Rock Sliderock
PWR75ACC90PP10TM80
Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks.
Rock Smashfighting
PWR0ACC100PP15HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
Rock Tombrock
PWR0ACC0PP0TM39
Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed.
Sandstormrock
PWR0ACC0PP10TM37
Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Secret Powernormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM43
Attack with effects that vary by location.
Sleep Talknormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM82
Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Stealth Rockrock
PWR0ACC0PP20TM76
Sets floating stones that hurt a foe switching in.
Stone Edgerock
PWR100ACC80PP5TM71
Stabs the foe with stones. High critical-hit ratio.
Strengthnormal
PWR80ACC100PP15HM04
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Substitutenormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM90
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC0PP5TM11
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Swaggernormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM87
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises its Attack.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC0PP10TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Water Pulsewater
PWR60ACC100PP20TM03
Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.

Type Summary

3
Weaknesses
2
Resistances
1
Immunities
12
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Hippopotas. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Hippopotas resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

Immunities (0×)

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