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Blastoisein Pokémon Polished Crystal

watersteel

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.

Type
WaterSteel
Dex
#272 Johto Dex · #009 National
Abilities
Torrent(Primary)

Boosts Water moves in a pinch.

Rain Dish(Secondary)

Gradually regains HP in rain.

Powers up aura and pulse moves.

Growth Rate
Medium Slow
Gender Ratio
87.5% Male, 12.5% Female
Egg Groups
monster, water1
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
210
EV Yield
3 SpecialDefense
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
electric ×2fighting ×2ground ×2
Resists
normal ×0.5water ×0.5ice ×0.25flying ×0.5psychic ×0.5bug ×0.5rock ×0.5dragon ×0.5steel ×0.25fairy ×0.5
Immune To
poison

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.


Base form
Level up Squirtle to Lv. 16
Level up Wartortle to Lv. 36

How to Obtain

Blastoise isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.

Evolution Moves (1)

Moves learned upon evolving into Blastoise.

Flash Cannonsteel
8010010
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.

Level Up Moves (19)

Aura SphereLevel: 1fighting
8010020
An attack that never misses.
Zap CannonLevel: 1electric
120505
An attack that always paralyzes.
OutrageLevel: 1dragon
12010010
Works 2-3 turns and confuses user.
TackleLevel: 1normal
4010035
A full-body charge attack.
LeerLevel: 4normal
010030
A move that lowers the foe's Defense.
Water GunLevel: 7water
4010025
Squirts water to attack.
Defense CurlLevel: 10normal
010040
Raises the user's Defense.
Aqua JetLevel: 13water
4010020
A speedy lunge. Always goes first.
BiteLevel: 16dark
6010025
An attack that may cause flinching.
Rapid SpinLevel: 20normal
5010020
A high-speed spinning attack.
ProtectLevel: 24normal
010010
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Water PulseLevel: 28water
6010020
An attack that may confuse the foe.
Aqua TailLevel: 32water
909010
Swings tail like a wave in a storm.
Close CombatLevel: 39fighting
1201005
Lowers the user's Def and Sp.Def.
Mirror CoatLevel: 46psychic
110020
Returns a special attack double.
Rain DanceLevel: 53water
01005
Boosts Water-type moves for 5 turns.
Hydro PumpLevel: 60water
110805
A powerful Watertype attack.
Shell SmashLevel: 67normal
010015
Lowers defenses, raises offenses.
Iron HeadLevel: 75steel
8010015
An attack that may cause flinching.

Egg Moves (6)

Confusionpsychic
5010025
An attack that may confuse the foe.
Crunchdark
8010015
An attack that may lower Defense.
Foresightnormal
010040
Negates foe's evasion and immunity.
Hazeice
010030
Eliminates all stat changes.
Mirror Coatpsychic
110020
Returns a special attack double.
Aqua Jetwater
4010020
A speedy lunge. Always goes first.

TM/HM Moves (36)

Dynamicpunchfighting
100505TM01
An attack that confuses the foe.
Curseghost
010010TM03
Works differently for Ghost-types.
Roarnormal
010020TM05
Scares wild foes to end battle.
Toxicpoison
09010TM06
A Poison move with increasing damage.
Hailice
010010TM07
Inflicts damage every turn.
Hidden Powertypeless
7010015TM10
The type varies with the Pokémon.
Ice Beamice
9010010TM13
An attack that may freeze the foe.
Blizzardice
110705TM14
An attack that may freeze the foe.
Hyper Beamnormal
150905TM15
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Protectnormal
010010TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Rain Dancewater
01005TM18
Boosts Water-type moves for 5 turns.
Bulldozeground
6010020TM21
A Ground attack that lowers Speed.
Iron Tailsteel
1007515TM23
An attack that may lower Defense.
Earthquakeground
10010010TM26
Tough but useless vs. flying foes.
Returnnormal
110020TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Digground
9010010TM28
1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
Brick Breakfighting
7510015TM31
Removes Reflect and Light Screen.
Double Teamnormal
010015TM32
Raises the user's evasiveness.
Flash Cannonsteel
8010010TM34
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Substitutenormal
010010TM41
Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Facadenormal
7010020TM42
Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz.
Restpsychic
01005TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Attractnormal
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Rock Sliderock
759010TM48
An attack that may cause flinching.
Focus Blastfighting
120705TM52
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Scaldwater
7010015TM55
An attack that may inflict a burn.
Dark Pulsedark
8010015TM58
An attack that may cause flinching.
Dragon Pulsedragon
8510010TM59
Attacks foe with a shock wave.
Water Pulsewater
6010020TM63
An attack that may confuse the foe.
Avalancheice
6010010TM67
Damage doubles if user is hit first.
Giga Impactnormal
150905TM68
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Gyro Ballsteel
11005TM74
Does more damage at lower speed.
Surfwater
9010015HM03
A strong Watertype attack.
Strengthfighting
8010015HM04
A powerful physical attack.
Whirlpoolwater
409015HM05
Traps the foe for 2-5 turns.
Waterfallwater
8010015HM06
An attack that may cause flinching.

Move Tutor Moves (16)

Aqua Tail(Route 4)water
909010Tutor
Swings tail like a wave in a storm.
Body Slam(Warm Beach Shack)normal
8510015Tutor
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Counter(Celadon Dept Store 3F)fighting
110020Tutor
Returns a physical attack double.
Defense Curl(Mount Mortar B1F)normal
010040Tutor
Raises the user's Defense.
Double Edge(Safari Zone North)normal
12010015Tutor
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Endure(Warm Beach Shack)normal
010010Tutor
Endures any hit with at least 1HP.
Headbutt(Ilex Forest)normal
7010015Tutor
An attack that may cause flinching.
Ice Punch(Goldenrod City)ice
7510015Tutor
An icy punch. May cause freezing.
Icy Wind(Snowtop Mountain Inside)ice
559515Tutor
An icy attack that lowers Speed.
Iron Head(Route 4)steel
8010015Tutor
An attack that may cause flinching.
Rollout(Route 46)rock
309020Tutor
Attacks 5 turns with rising power.
Seismic Toss(Pewter Museum Of Science 2F)fighting
110020Tutor
Damage equals the user's level.
Sleep Talk(Route 31)normal
010010Tutor
Randomly attacks while asleep.
Swagger(Celadon City)normal
08515Tutor
Causes confusion but raises Attack.
Zap Cannon(Power Plant)electric
120505Tutor
An attack that always paralyzes.
Zen Headbutt(Mr Psychics House)psychic
809015Tutor
An attack that may cause flinching.

Type Summary

3
Weaknesses
10
Resistances
1
Immunities
4
Neutral

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×)

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