Palafinin Pokémon Heart & Soul
Pokédex Entry
Dolphin Pokémon
This Pokémon changes its appearance if it hears its allies calling for help. Palafin will never show anybody its moment of transformation.
Palafin in Pokémon Heart & Soul
Palafin is #964 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Heart & Soul. This page covers its water typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.
Changes form on switch out.
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Gen 7 Moves
The movepool a new game starts with.
Level Up (17)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flip TurnLevel: 0Flip Turn | water | 60 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Attacks and rushes back to switch with a party Pokémon. | ||||||
| Jet PunchLevel: 1Jet Punch | water | 60 | 100 | 15 | ||
| A punch is thrown at blinding speed to strike first. | ||||||
| SupersonicLevel: 1Supersonic | normal | 0 | 55 | 20 | ||
| Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe. | ||||||
| Water GunLevel: 1Water Gun | water | 40 | 100 | 25 | ||
| Squirts water to attack the foe. | ||||||
| AstonishLevel: 7Astonish | ghost | 30 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Attack that may shock the foe into flinching. | ||||||
| Focus EnergyLevel: 10Focus Energy | normal | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Aqua JetLevel: 13Aqua Jet | water | 40 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Strikes first by dashing at the foe at a high speed. | ||||||
| Double HitLevel: 17Double Hit | normal | 35 | 90 | 10 | ||
| Slams the foe with a tail etc. Strikes twice. | ||||||
| DiveLevel: 21Dive | water | 0 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| CharmLevel: 25Charm | fairy | 0 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Charms the foe and sharply reduces its Attack. | ||||||
| AcrobaticsLevel: 29Acrobatics | flying | 55 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Does double damage if the user has no item. | ||||||
| EncoreLevel: 34Encore | normal | 0 | 100 | 5 | ||
| Makes the foe repeat its last move over 3 turns. | ||||||
| Aqua TailLevel: 39Aqua Tail | water | 90 | 90 | 10 | ||
| The user swings its tail like a wave to attack. | ||||||
| MistLevel: 44Mist | ice | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Creates a mist that stops reduction of stats. | ||||||
| Hydro PumpLevel: 50Hydro Pump | water | 0 | 80 | 5 | ||
| Blasts water at high power to strike the foe. | ||||||
| Focus PunchLevel: 55Focus Punch | fighting | 150 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Powerful attack, moves last. The user flinches if hit. | ||||||
| Wave CrashLevel: 61Wave Crash | water | 0 | 100 | 10 | ||
| A slam shrouded in water. It also hurts the user. |
Egg Moves (5)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BoomburstBoomburst | normal | 140 | 100 | 10 | |
| Attacks everything with a destructive sound wave. | |||||
| BounceBounce | flying | 85 | 85 | 5 | |
| Bounces up, then down the next turn. May paralyze. | |||||
| CounterCounter | fighting | 1 | 100 | 20 | |
| Retaliates any physical hit with double the power. | |||||
| HazeHaze | ice | 0 | 0 | 30 | |
| Creates a black haze that eliminates all stat changes. | |||||
| TickleTickle | normal | 0 | 100 | 20 | |
| Makes the foe laugh to lower Attack and Defense. |
Gen 3 Moves
Used when the “Pokémon Movepool” challenge setting is set to Gen 3.
Level Up (17)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flip TurnLevel: 0Flip Turn | water | 60 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Attacks and rushes back to switch with a party Pokémon. | ||||||
| Jet PunchLevel: 1Jet Punch | water | 60 | 100 | 15 | ||
| A punch is thrown at blinding speed to strike first. | ||||||
| SupersonicLevel: 1Supersonic | normal | 0 | 55 | 20 | ||
| Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe. | ||||||
| Water GunLevel: 1Water Gun | water | 40 | 100 | 25 | ||
| Squirts water to attack the foe. | ||||||
| AstonishLevel: 7Astonish | ghost | 30 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Attack that may shock the foe into flinching. | ||||||
| Focus EnergyLevel: 10Focus Energy | normal | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Aqua JetLevel: 13Aqua Jet | water | 40 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Strikes first by dashing at the foe at a high speed. | ||||||
| Double HitLevel: 17Double Hit | normal | 35 | 90 | 10 | ||
| Slams the foe with a tail etc. Strikes twice. | ||||||
| DiveLevel: 21Dive | water | 0 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| CharmLevel: 25Charm | fairy | 0 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Charms the foe and sharply reduces its Attack. | ||||||
| AcrobaticsLevel: 29Acrobatics | flying | 55 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Does double damage if the user has no item. | ||||||
| EncoreLevel: 34Encore | normal | 0 | 100 | 5 | ||
| Makes the foe repeat its last move over 3 turns. | ||||||
| Aqua TailLevel: 39Aqua Tail | water | 90 | 90 | 10 | ||
| The user swings its tail like a wave to attack. | ||||||
| MistLevel: 44Mist | ice | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Creates a mist that stops reduction of stats. | ||||||
| Hydro PumpLevel: 50Hydro Pump | water | 0 | 80 | 5 | ||
| Blasts water at high power to strike the foe. | ||||||
| Focus PunchLevel: 55Focus Punch | fighting | 150 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Powerful attack, moves last. The user flinches if hit. | ||||||
| Wave CrashLevel: 61Wave Crash | water | 0 | 100 | 10 | ||
| A slam shrouded in water. It also hurts the user. |
TM/HM Moves (28)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlizzardBlizzard | ice | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM14TM14 | |
| Hits the foes with an icy storm. May cause frostbite.storm that may freeze it. | ||||||
| Bulk UpBulk Up | fighting | 0 | 0 | 20 | TM08TM08 | |
| Bulks up the body to boost both Attack and Defense. | ||||||
| Drain PunchDrain Punch | fighting | 0 | 100 | 0 | TM60TM60 | |
| Attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| EndureEndure | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM58TM58 | |
| Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| FlingFling | dark | 1 | 100 | 10 | TM56TM56 | |
| The effectiveness varies with the held item. | ||||||
| Focus BlastFocus Blast | fighting | 120 | 70 | 5 | TM52TM52 | |
| Attacks at full power. May lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Focus PunchFocus Punch | fighting | 150 | 100 | 20 | TM01TM01 | |
| Powerful attack, moves last. The user flinches if hit. | ||||||
| Giga ImpactGiga Impact | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM68TM68 | |
| Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd. | ||||||
| Grass KnotGrass Knot | grass | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM86TM86 | |
| A snare attack that does more damage to heavier foes. | ||||||
| Hyper BeamHyper Beam | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15TM15 | |
| Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd. | ||||||
| Ice BeamIce Beam | ice | 0 | 100 | 10 | TM13TM13 | |
| Blasts the foe with an icy beam. May cause frostbite.beam that may freeze it. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Psych UpPsych Up | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM77TM77 | |
| Copies foe's stat changes and gives to the user. | ||||||
| Rain DanceRain Dance | water | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM18TM18 | |
| Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | 0 | 0 | 0 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| Sleep TalkSleep Talk | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM82TM82 | |
| Uses an available move randomly while asleep. | ||||||
| SubstituteSubstitute | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM90TM90 | |
| Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP. | ||||||
| SurfSurf | water | 0 | 100 | 15 | HM03HM03 | |
| Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the field.crashes it down on the foes. | ||||||
| TauntTaunt | dark | 0 | 100 | 20 | TM12TM12 | |
| Taunts the foe into only using attack moves. | ||||||
| WaterfallWaterfall | water | 80 | 100 | 15 | HM07HM07 | |
| Charges with speed to climb waterfalls. May flinch. | ||||||
| Water PulseWater Pulse | water | 60 | 100 | 20 | TM03TM03 | |
| Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe. | ||||||
| WhirlpoolWhirlpool | water | 0 | 0 | 15 | HM08HM08 | |
| Traps and hurts the foe in a whirlpool for turns. | ||||||
| FrustrationFrustration | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21TM21 | |
| Attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user. | ||||||
| Natural GiftNatural Gift | normal | 1 | 100 | 15 | TM83TM83 | |
| The effectiveness varies with the held Berry. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27TM27 | |
| Attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| Secret PowerSecret Power | normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM43TM43 | |
| Attack with effects that vary by location. |
Type Summary
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Palafin. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Palafin resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Palafin, either offensively or defensively.
Base Stats
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