Blastoisein Pokémon Polished Crystal
Pokédex Entry
Shell Pokémon
Its feet on the ground before shooting water from the jets on its back.
Blastoise in Pokémon Polished Crystal
Blastoise is #9 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Polished Crystal. This page covers its water/steel typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.
Boosts Water moves in a pinch.
Gradually regains HP in rain.
Powers up aura and pulse moves.
Evolution Chain
Note, you can always call Professor Elm with the Pokemon you are trying to evolve as first in your party. This was a feature that was added specifically to Polished Crystal. If the information on this page seems incorrect, please try calling Professor Elm.
How to Obtain
Evolution Moves (1)
Moves learned upon evolving into Blastoise.
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flash CannonFlash Cannon | steel | 80 | 100 | 10 | |
| An attack that may lower Sp.Def. |
Level Up Moves (19)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aura SphereLevel: 1Aura Sphere | fighting | 80 | 100 | 20 | ||
| An attack that never misses. | ||||||
| Zap CannonLevel: 1Zap Cannon | electric | 120 | 50 | 5 | ||
| An attack that always paralyzes. | ||||||
| OutrageLevel: 1Outrage | dragon | 120 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Works 2-3 turns and confuses user. | ||||||
| TackleLevel: 1Tackle | normal | 40 | 100 | 35 | ||
| A full-body charge attack. | ||||||
| LeerLevel: 4Leer | normal | 0 | 100 | 30 | ||
| A move that lowers the foe's Defense. | ||||||
| Water GunLevel: 7Water Gun | water | 40 | 100 | 25 | ||
| Squirts water to attack. | ||||||
| Defense CurlLevel: 10Defense Curl | normal | 0 | 100 | 40 | ||
| Raises the user's Defense. | ||||||
| Aqua JetLevel: 13Aqua Jet | water | 40 | 100 | 20 | ||
| A speedy lunge. Always goes first. | ||||||
| BiteLevel: 16Bite | dark | 60 | 100 | 25 | ||
| An attack that may cause flinching. | ||||||
| Rapid SpinLevel: 20Rapid Spin | normal | 50 | 100 | 20 | ||
| A high-speed spinning attack. | ||||||
| ProtectLevel: 24Protect | normal | 0 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Foils attack that turn. It may fail. | ||||||
| Water PulseLevel: 28Water Pulse | water | 60 | 100 | 20 | ||
| An attack that may confuse the foe. | ||||||
| Aqua TailLevel: 32Aqua Tail | water | 90 | 90 | 10 | ||
| Swings tail like a wave in a storm. | ||||||
| Close CombatLevel: 39Close Combat | fighting | 120 | 100 | 5 | ||
| Lowers the user's Def and Sp.Def. | ||||||
| Mirror CoatLevel: 46Mirror Coat | psychic | 1 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Returns a special attack double. | ||||||
| Rain DanceLevel: 53Rain Dance | water | 0 | 100 | 5 | ||
| Boosts Water-type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Hydro PumpLevel: 60Hydro Pump | water | 110 | 80 | 5 | ||
| A powerful Watertype attack. | ||||||
| Shell SmashLevel: 67Shell Smash | normal | 0 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Lowers defenses, raises offenses. | ||||||
| Iron HeadLevel: 75Iron Head | steel | 80 | 100 | 15 | ||
| An attack that may cause flinching. |
Egg Moves (6)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ConfusionConfusion | psychic | 50 | 100 | 25 | |
| An attack that may confuse the foe. | |||||
| CrunchCrunch | dark | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| An attack that may lower Defense. | |||||
| ForesightForesight | normal | 0 | 100 | 40 | |
| Negates foe's evasion and immunity. | |||||
| HazeHaze | ice | 0 | 100 | 30 | |
| Eliminates all stat changes. | |||||
| Mirror CoatMirror Coat | psychic | 1 | 100 | 20 | |
| Returns a special attack double. | |||||
| Aqua JetAqua Jet | water | 40 | 100 | 20 | |
| A speedy lunge. Always goes first. |
TM/HM Moves (36)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DynamicpunchDynamicpunch | fighting | 100 | 50 | 5 | TM01TM01 | |
| An attack that confuses the foe. | ||||||
| CurseCurse | ghost | 0 | 100 | 10 | TM03TM03 | |
| Works differently for Ghost-types. | ||||||
| RoarRoar | normal | 0 | 100 | 20 | TM05TM05 | |
| Scares wild foes to end battle. | ||||||
| ToxicToxic | poison | 0 | 90 | 10 | TM06TM06 | |
| A Poison move with increasing damage. | ||||||
| HailHail | ice | 0 | 100 | 10 | TM07TM07 | |
| Inflicts damage every turn. | ||||||
| The type varies with the Pokémon. | ||||||
| Ice BeamIce Beam | ice | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM13TM13 | |
| An attack that may freeze the foe. | ||||||
| BlizzardBlizzard | ice | 110 | 70 | 5 | TM14TM14 | |
| An attack that may freeze the foe. | ||||||
| Hyper BeamHyper Beam | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15TM15 | |
| 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | 0 | 100 | 10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Foils attack that turn. It may fail. | ||||||
| Rain DanceRain Dance | water | 0 | 100 | 5 | TM18TM18 | |
| Boosts Water-type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| BulldozeBulldoze | ground | 60 | 100 | 20 | TM21TM21 | |
| A Ground attack that lowers Speed. | ||||||
| Iron TailIron Tail | steel | 100 | 75 | 15 | TM23TM23 | |
| An attack that may lower Defense. | ||||||
| EarthquakeEarthquake | ground | 100 | 100 | 10 | TM26TM26 | |
| Tough but useless vs. flying foes. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27TM27 | |
| An attack that is based on loyalty. | ||||||
| DigDig | ground | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM28TM28 | |
| 1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack | ||||||
| Brick BreakBrick Break | fighting | 75 | 100 | 15 | TM31TM31 | |
| Removes Reflect and Light Screen. | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM32TM32 | |
| Raises the user's evasiveness. | ||||||
| Flash CannonFlash Cannon | steel | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM34TM34 | |
| An attack that may lower Sp.Def. | ||||||
| SubstituteSubstitute | normal | 0 | 100 | 10 | TM41TM41 | |
| Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | 0 | 100 | 5 | TM44TM44 | |
| Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. | ||||||
| AttractAttract | normal | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender infatuated. | ||||||
| Rock SlideRock Slide | rock | 75 | 90 | 10 | TM48TM48 | |
| An attack that may cause flinching. | ||||||
| Focus BlastFocus Blast | fighting | 120 | 70 | 5 | TM52TM52 | |
| An attack that may lower Sp.Def. | ||||||
| ScaldScald | water | 70 | 100 | 15 | TM55TM55 | |
| An attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| Dark PulseDark Pulse | dark | 80 | 100 | 15 | TM58TM58 | |
| An attack that may cause flinching. | ||||||
| Dragon PulseDragon Pulse | dragon | 85 | 100 | 10 | TM59TM59 | |
| Attacks foe with a shock wave. | ||||||
| Water PulseWater Pulse | water | 60 | 100 | 20 | TM63TM63 | |
| An attack that may confuse the foe. | ||||||
| AvalancheAvalanche | ice | 60 | 100 | 10 | TM67TM67 | |
| Damage doubles if user is hit first. | ||||||
| Giga ImpactGiga Impact | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM68TM68 | |
| 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest | ||||||
| Gyro BallGyro Ball | steel | 1 | 100 | 5 | TM74TM74 | |
| Does more damage at lower speed. | ||||||
| SurfSurf | water | 90 | 100 | 15 | HM03HM03 | |
| A strong Watertype attack. | ||||||
| StrengthStrength | fighting | 80 | 100 | 15 | HM04HM04 | |
| A powerful physical attack. | ||||||
| WhirlpoolWhirlpool | water | 40 | 90 | 15 | HM05HM05 | |
| Traps the foe for 2-5 turns. | ||||||
| WaterfallWaterfall | water | 80 | 100 | 15 | HM06HM06 | |
| An attack that may cause flinching. |
Move Tutor Moves (16)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua Tail(Route 4)Aqua Tail | water | 90 | 90 | 10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Swings tail like a wave in a storm. | |||||||
| Body Slam(Warm Beach Shack)Body Slam | normal | 85 | 100 | 15 | TutorTutor | ||
| An attack that may cause paralysis. | |||||||
| Counter(Celadon Dept Store 3F)Counter | fighting | 1 | 100 | 20 | TutorTutor | ||
| Returns a physical attack double. | |||||||
| Defense Curl(Mount Mortar B1F)Defense Curl | normal | 0 | 100 | 40 | TutorTutor | ||
| Raises the user's Defense. | |||||||
| Double Edge(Safari Zone North)Double Edge | normal | 120 | 100 | 15 | TutorTutor | ||
| A tackle that also hurts the user. | |||||||
| Endure(Warm Beach Shack)Endure | normal | 0 | 100 | 10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Endures any hit with at least 1HP. | |||||||
| Headbutt(Ilex Forest)Headbutt | normal | 70 | 100 | 15 | TutorTutor | ||
| An attack that may cause flinching. | |||||||
| Ice Punch(Goldenrod City)Ice Punch | ice | 75 | 100 | 15 | TutorTutor | ||
| An icy punch. May cause freezing. | |||||||
| Icy Wind(Snowtop Mountain Inside)Icy Wind | ice | 55 | 95 | 15 | TutorTutor | ||
| An icy attack that lowers Speed. | |||||||
| Iron Head(Route 4)Iron Head | steel | 80 | 100 | 15 | TutorTutor | ||
| An attack that may cause flinching. | |||||||
| Rollout(Route 46)Rollout | rock | 30 | 90 | 20 | TutorTutor | ||
| Attacks 5 turns with rising power. | |||||||
| Seismic Toss(Pewter Museum Of Science 2F)Seismic Toss | fighting | 1 | 100 | 20 | TutorTutor | ||
| Damage equals the user's level. | |||||||
| Sleep Talk(Route 31)Sleep Talk | normal | 0 | 100 | 10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Randomly attacks while asleep. | |||||||
| Swagger(Celadon City)Swagger | normal | 0 | 85 | 15 | TutorTutor | ||
| Causes confusion but raises Attack. | |||||||
| Zap Cannon(Power Plant)Zap Cannon | electric | 120 | 50 | 5 | TutorTutor | ||
| An attack that always paralyzes. | |||||||
| Zen Headbutt(Mr Psychics House)Zen Headbutt | psychic | 80 | 90 | 15 | TutorTutor | ||
| An attack that may cause flinching. |
Type Summary
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Blastoise. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Blastoise resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Immunities (0×)
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Blastoise, either offensively or defensively.
Base Stats
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