Water-type

The Water-type was introduced in Pokémon Red & Green in 1996. At present, there are 177 different Pokémon, including unique forms and Mega Evolutions, that share this type and 48 different moves with it.

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Water-type Pokémon

Count: 177

No.	Pic	Name	Type	Abilities	Base Stats
					HP	Att	Def	S.Att	S.Def	Spd
#0007		Squirtle		Torrent Rain Dish	44	48	65	50	64	43
#0008		Wartortle		Torrent Rain Dish	59	63	80	65	80	58
#0009		Blastoise		Torrent Rain Dish	79	83	100	85	105	78
#0009		Blastoise		Mega Launcher	79	103	120	135	115	78
#0054		Psyduck		Damp Cloud Nine Swift Swim	50	52	48	65	50	55
#0055		Golduck		Damp Cloud Nine Swift Swim	80	82	78	95	80	85
#0060		Poliwag		Water Absorb Damp Swift Swim	40	50	40	40	40	90
#0061		Poliwhirl		Water Absorb Damp Swift Swim	65	65	65	50	50	90
#0062		Poliwrath		Water Absorb Damp Swift Swim	90	95	95	70	90	70
#0072		Tentacool		Clear Body Liquid Ooze Rain Dish	40	40	35	50	100	70
#0073		Tentacruel		Clear Body Liquid Ooze Rain Dish	80	70	65	80	120	100
#0079		Slowpoke		Oblivious Own Tempo Regenerator	90	65	65	40	40	15
#0080		Slowbro		Oblivious Own Tempo Regenerator	95	75	110	100	80	30
#0080		Slowbro		Shell Armor	95	75	180	130	80	30
#0086		Seel		Thick Fat Hydration Ice Body	65	45	55	45	70	45
#0087		Dewgong		Thick Fat Hydration Ice Body	90	70	80	70	95	70
#0090		Shellder		Shell Armor Skill Link Overcoat	30	65	100	45	25	40
#0091		Cloyster		Shell Armor Skill Link Overcoat	50	95	180	85	45	70
#0098		Krabby		Hyper Cutter Shell Armor Sheer Force	30	105	90	25	25	50
#0099		Kingler		Hyper Cutter Shell Armor Sheer Force	55	130	115	50	50	75
#0116		Horsea		Swift Swim Sniper Damp	30	40	70	70	25	60
#0117		Seadra		Poison Point Sniper Damp	55	65	95	95	45	85
#0118		Goldeen		Swift Swim Water Veil Lightning Rod	45	67	60	35	50	63
#0119		Seaking		Swift Swim Water Veil Lightning Rod	80	92	65	65	80	68
#0120		Staryu		Illuminate Natural Cure Analytic	30	45	55	70	55	85
#0121		Starmie		Illuminate Natural Cure Analytic	60	75	85	100	85	115
#0128		Tauros		Intimidate Anger Point Cud Chew	75	110	105	30	70	100
#0129		Magikarp		Swift Swim Rattled	20	10	55	15	20	80
#0130		Gyarados		Intimidate Moxie	95	125	79	60	100	81
#0130		Gyarados		Mold Breaker	95	155	109	70	130	81
#0131		Lapras		Water Absorb Shell Armor Hydration	130	85	80	85	95	60
#0134		Vaporeon		Water Absorb Hydration	130	65	60	110	95	65
#0138		Omanyte		Swift Swim Shell Armor Weak Armor	35	40	100	90	55	35
#0139		Omastar		Swift Swim Shell Armor Weak Armor	70	60	125	115	70	55
#0140		Kabuto		Swift Swim Battle Armor Weak Armor	30	80	90	55	45	55
#0141		Kabutops		Swift Swim Battle Armor Weak Armor	60	115	105	65	70	80
#0158		Totodile		Torrent Sheer Force	50	65	64	44	48	43
#0159		Croconaw		Torrent Sheer Force	65	80	80	59	63	58
#0160		Feraligatr		Torrent Sheer Force	85	105	100	79	83	78
#0170		Chinchou		Volt Absorb Illuminate Water Absorb	75	38	38	56	56	67
#0171		Lanturn		Volt Absorb Illuminate Water Absorb	125	58	58	76	76	67
#0183		Marill		Thick Fat Huge Power Sap Sipper	70	20	50	20	50	40
#0184		Azumarill		Thick Fat Huge Power Sap Sipper	100	50	80	60	80	50
#0186		Politoed		Water Absorb Damp Drizzle	90	75	75	90	100	70
#0194		Wooper		Damp Water Absorb Unaware	55	45	45	25	25	15
#0195		Quagsire		Damp Water Absorb Unaware	95	85	85	65	65	35
#0199		Slowking		Oblivious Own Tempo Regenerator	95	75	80	100	110	30
#0211		Qwilfish		Poison Point Swift Swim Intimidate	65	95	85	55	55	85
#0222		Corsola		Hustle Natural Cure Regenerator	65	55	95	65	95	35
#0223		Remoraid		Hustle Sniper Moody	35	65	35	65	35	65
#0224		Octillery		Suction Cups Sniper Moody	75	105	75	105	75	45
#0226		Mantine		Swift Swim Water Absorb Water Veil	85	40	70	80	140	70
#0230		Kingdra		Swift Swim Sniper Damp	75	95	95	95	95	85
#0245		Suicune		Pressure Inner Focus	100	75	115	90	115	85
#0258		Mudkip		Torrent Damp	50	70	50	50	50	40
#0259		Marshtomp		Torrent Damp	70	85	70	60	70	50
#0260		Swampert		Torrent Damp	100	110	90	85	90	60
#0260		Swampert		Swift Swim	100	150	110	95	110	70
#0270		Lotad		Swift Swim Rain Dish Own Tempo	40	30	30	40	50	30
#0271		Lombre		Swift Swim Rain Dish Own Tempo	60	50	50	60	70	50
#0272		Ludicolo		Swift Swim Rain Dish Own Tempo	80	70	70	90	100	70
#0278		Wingull		Keen Eye Hydration Rain Dish	40	30	30	55	30	85
#0279		Pelipper		Keen Eye Drizzle Rain Dish	60	50	100	95	70	65
#0283		Surskit		Swift Swim Rain Dish	40	30	32	50	52	65
#0318		Carvanha		Rough Skin Speed Boost	45	90	20	65	20	65
#0319		Sharpedo		Rough Skin Speed Boost	70	120	40	95	40	95
#0319		Sharpedo		Strong Jaw	70	140	70	110	65	105
#0320		Wailmer		Water Veil Oblivious Pressure	130	70	35	70	35	60
#0321		Wailord		Water Veil Oblivious Pressure	170	90	45	90	45	60
#0339		Barboach		Oblivious Anticipation Hydration	50	48	43	46	41	60
#0340		Whiscash		Oblivious Anticipation Hydration	110	78	73	76	71	60
#0341		Corphish		Hyper Cutter Shell Armor Adaptability	43	80	65	50	35	35
#0342		Crawdaunt		Hyper Cutter Shell Armor Adaptability	63	120	85	90	55	55
#0349		Feebas		Swift Swim Oblivious Adaptability	20	15	20	10	55	80
#0350		Milotic		Marvel Scale Competitive Cute Charm	95	60	79	100	125	81
#0351		Castform		Forecast	70	70	70	70	70	70
#0363		Spheal		Thick Fat Ice Body Oblivious	70	40	50	55	50	25
#0364		Sealeo		Thick Fat Ice Body Oblivious	90	60	70	75	70	45
#0365		Walrein		Thick Fat Ice Body Oblivious	110	80	90	95	90	65
#0366		Clamperl		Shell Armor Rattled	35	64	85	74	55	32
#0367		Huntail		Swift Swim Water Veil	55	104	105	94	75	52
#0368		Gorebyss		Swift Swim Hydration	55	84	105	114	75	52
#0369		Relicanth		Swift Swim Rock Head Sturdy	100	90	130	45	65	55
#0370		Luvdisc		Swift Swim Hydration	43	30	55	40	65	97
#0382		Kyogre		Drizzle	100	100	90	150	140	90
#0382		Kyogre		Primordial Sea	100	150	90	180	160	90
#0393		Piplup		Torrent Competitive	53	51	53	61	56	40
#0394		Prinplup		Torrent Competitive	64	66	68	81	76	50
#0395		Empoleon		Torrent Competitive	84	86	88	111	101	60
#0400		Bibarel		Simple Unaware Moody	79	85	60	55	60	71
#0418		Buizel		Swift Swim Water Veil	55	65	35	60	30	85
#0419		Floatzel		Swift Swim Water Veil	85	105	55	85	50	115
#0422		Shellos		Sticky Hold Storm Drain Sand Force	76	48	48	57	62	34
#0423		Gastrodon		Sticky Hold Storm Drain Sand Force	111	83	68	92	82	39
#0456		Finneon		Swift Swim Storm Drain Water Veil	49	49	56	49	61	66
#0457		Lumineon		Swift Swim Storm Drain Water Veil	69	69	76	69	86	91
#0458		Mantyke		Swift Swim Water Absorb Water Veil	45	20	50	60	120	50
#0479		Rotom		Levitate	50	65	107	105	107	86
#0484		Palkia		Pressure Telepathy	90	120	100	150	120	100
#0484		Palkia		Pressure Telepathy	90	100	100	150	120	120
#0489		Phione		Hydration	80	80	80	80	80	80
#0490		Manaphy		Hydration	100	100	100	100	100	100
#0493		Arceus		Multitype	120	120	120	120	120	120
#0501		Oshawott		Torrent Shell Armor	55	55	45	63	45	45
#0502		Dewott		Torrent Shell Armor	75	75	60	83	60	60
#0503		Samurott		Torrent Shell Armor	95	100	85	108	70	70
#0503		Samurott		Torrent Sharpness	90	108	80	100	65	85
#0515		Panpour		Gluttony Torrent	50	53	48	53	48	64
#0516		Simipour		Gluttony Torrent	75	98	63	98	63	101
#0535		Tympole		Swift Swim Hydration Water Absorb	50	50	40	50	40	64
#0536		Palpitoad		Swift Swim Hydration Water Absorb	75	65	55	65	55	69
#0537		Seismitoad		Swift Swim Poison Touch Water Absorb	105	95	75	85	75	74
#0550		Basculin		Reckless Adaptability Mold Breaker	70	92	65	80	55	98
#0550		Basculin		Rock Head Adaptability Mold Breaker	70	92	65	80	55	98
#0550		Basculin		Rattled Adaptability Mold Breaker	70	92	65	80	55	98
#0564		Tirtouga		Solid Rock Sturdy Swift Swim	54	78	103	53	45	22
#0565		Carracosta		Solid Rock Sturdy Swift Swim	74	108	133	83	65	32
#0580		Ducklett		Keen Eye Big Pecks Hydration	62	44	50	44	50	55
#0581		Swanna		Keen Eye Big Pecks Hydration	75	87	63	87	63	98
#0592		Frillish		Water Absorb Cursed Body Damp	55	40	50	65	85	40
#0593		Jellicent		Water Absorb Cursed Body Damp	100	60	70	85	105	60
#0594		Alomomola		Healer Hydration Regenerator	165	75	80	40	45	65
#0647		Keldeo		Justified	91	72	90	129	90	108
#0647		Keldeo		Justified	91	72	90	129	90	108
#0656		Froakie		Torrent Protean	41	56	40	62	44	71
#0657		Frogadier		Torrent Protean	54	63	52	83	56	97
#0658		Greninja		Torrent Protean	72	95	67	103	71	122
#0658		Greninja		Battle Bond	72	145	67	153	71	132
#0688		Binacle		Tough Claws Sniper Pickpocket	42	52	67	39	56	50
#0689		Barbaracle		Tough Claws Sniper Pickpocket	72	105	115	54	86	68
#0690		Skrelp		Poison Point Poison Touch Adaptability	50	60	60	60	60	30
#0692		Clauncher		Mega Launcher	50	53	62	58	63	44
#0693		Clawitzer		Mega Launcher	71	73	88	120	89	59
#0721		Volcanion		Water Absorb	80	110	120	130	90	70
#0728		Popplio		Torrent Liquid Voice	50	54	54	66	56	40
#0729		Brionne		Torrent Liquid Voice	60	69	69	91	81	50
#0730		Primarina		Torrent Liquid Voice	80	74	74	126	116	60
#0746		Wishiwashi		Schooling	45	20	20	25	25	40
#0746		Wishiwashi		Schooling	45	140	130	140	135	30
#0747		Mareanie		Merciless Limber Regenerator	50	53	62	43	52	45
#0748		Toxapex		Merciless Limber Regenerator	50	63	152	53	142	35
#0751		Dewpider		Water Bubble Water Absorb	38	40	52	40	72	27
#0752		Araquanid		Water Bubble Water Absorb	68	70	92	50	132	42
#0767		Wimpod		Wimp Out	25	35	40	20	30	80
#0768		Golisopod		Emergency Exit	75	125	140	60	90	40
#0771		Pyukumuku		Innards Out Unaware	55	60	130	30	130	5
#0773		Silvally		RKS System	95	95	95	95	95	95
#0779		Bruxish		Dazzling Strong Jaw Wonder Skin	68	105	70	70	70	92
#0788		Tapu Fini		Misty Surge Telepathy	70	75	115	95	130	85
#0816		Sobble		Torrent Sniper	50	40	40	70	40	70
#0817		Drizzile		Torrent Sniper	65	60	55	95	55	90
#0818		Inteleon		Torrent Sniper	70	85	65	125	65	120
#0833		Chewtle		Strong Jaw Shell Armor Swift Swim	50	64	50	38	38	44
#0834		Drednaw		Strong Jaw Shell Armor Swift Swim	90	115	90	48	68	74
#0845		Cramorant		Gulp Missile	70	85	55	85	95	85
#0846		Arrokuda		Swift Swim Propeller Tail	41	63	40	40	30	66
#0847		Barraskewda		Swift Swim Propeller Tail	61	123	60	60	50	136
#0882		Dracovish		Water Absorb Strong Jaw Sand Rush	90	90	100	70	80	75
#0883		Arctovish		Water Absorb Ice Body Slush Rush	90	90	100	80	90	55
#0892		Urshifu		Unseen Fist	100	130	100	63	60	97
#0902		Basculegion		Swift Swim Adaptability Mold Breaker	120	112	65	80	75	78
#0902		Basculegion		Swift Swim Adaptability Mold Breaker	120	92	65	100	75	78
#0912		Quaxly		Torrent Moxie	55	65	45	50	45	50
#0913		Quaxwell		Torrent Moxie	70	85	65	65	60	65
#0914		Quaquaval		Torrent Moxie	85	120	80	85	75	85
#0960		Wiglett		Gooey Rattled Sand Veil	10	55	25	35	25	95
#0961		Wugtrio		Gooey Rattled Sand Veil	35	100	50	50	70	120
#0963		Finizen		Water Veil	70	45	40	45	40	75
#0964		Palafin		Zero to Hero	100	70	72	53	62	100
#0964		Palafin		Zero to Hero	100	160	97	106	87	100
#0976		Veluza		Mold Breaker Sharpness	90	102	73	78	65	70
#0977		Dondozo		Unaware Oblivious Water Veil	150	100	115	65	65	35
#0978		Tatsugiri		Commander Storm Drain	68	50	60	120	95	82
#0978		Tatsugiri		Commander Storm Drain	68	50	60	120	95	82
#0978		Tatsugiri		Commander Storm Drain	68	50	60	120	95	82
#0991		Iron Bundle		Quark Drive	56	80	114	124	60	136
#1009		Walking Wake		Protosynthesis	99	83	91	125	83	109
#1017		Ogerpon		Water Absorb	80	120	84	60	96	110

Water-type Moves

Attack Count: 48

Name	Type	Cat.	PP	Att.	Acc.	Effect
Aqua Cutter			20	70	100	The user expels pressurized water to cut at the target like a blade. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Aqua Jet			20	40	100	The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
Aqua Ring			20	--	101	The user envelops itself in a veil made of water. It regains some HP every turn.
Aqua Step			10	80	100	The user toys with the target and attacks it using light and fluid dance steps. This also boosts the user's Speed stat.
Aqua Tail			10	90	90	The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.
Bouncy Bubble			20	60	100	The user attacks by shooting water bubbles at the target. It then absorbs water and restores its HP by half the damage taken by the target.
Brine			10	65	100	This move's power is doubled if the target's HP is at half or less.
Bubble			30	40	100	A spray of countless bubbles is jetted at the opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their Speed stat.
Bubble Beam			20	65	100	A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the target. This may also lower the target's Speed stat.
Chilling Water			20	50	100	The user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.
Clamp			15	35	85	The target is clamped and squeezed by the user's very thick and sturdy shell for four to five turns.
Crabhammer			10	100	90	The target is hammered with a large pincer. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Dive			10	80	100	The user dives on the first turn, then floats up and attacks on the next turn.
Fishious Rend			10	85	100	The user rends the target with its hard gills. This move's power is doubled if the user moves before the target.
Flip Turn			20	60	100	After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Hydro Cannon			5	150	90	The target is hit with a watery blast. The user can't move on the next turn.
Hydro Pump			5	110	80	The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
Hydro Steam			15	80	100	The user blasts the target with boiling-hot water. This move's power is not lowered in harsh sunlight but rather boosted by 50 percent.
Hydro Vortex			1	--	101	The user creates a huge whirling current using its Z-Power to swallow the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Hydro Vortex			1	--	101	The user creates a huge whirling current using its Z-Power to swallow the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Jet Punch			15	60	100	The user summons a torrent around its fist and punches at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
Life Dew			10	--	101	The user scatters mysterious water around and restores the HP of itself and its ally Pokémon currently in the battle.
Liquidation			10	85	100	The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Max Geyser			10	10	101	This is a Water-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns.
Muddy Water			10	90	85	The user attacks by shooting muddy water at opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their accuracy.
Oceanic Operetta			1	195	101	The user, Primarina, summons a massive amount of water using its Z-Power and attacks the target with full force.
Octazooka			10	65	85	The user attacks by spraying ink in the target's face. This may also lower the target's accuracy.
Origin Pulse			10	110	85	The user attacks opposing Pokémon with countless beams of light that glow a deep and brilliant blue.
Rain Dance			5	--	101	The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
Razor Shell			10	75	95	The user cuts the target with sharp shells to inflict damage. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Scald			15	80	100	The user attacks by shooting boiling hot water at the target. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Snipe Shot			15	80	100	The user ignores the effects of opposing Pokémon's moves and Abilities that draw in moves, allowing this move to hit the chosen target.
Soak			20	--	100	The user shoots a torrent of water that changes the target's type to Water.
Sparkling Aria			10	90	100	The user bursts into song, emitting many bubbles. Any Pokémon suffering from a burn will be cured by the touch of these bubbles.
Splishy Splash			15	90	100	The user charges a huge wave with electricity and hits the opposing Pokémon with the wave. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon with paralysis.
Steam Eruption			5	110	95	The user immerses the target in superheated steam. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Surf			15	90	100	The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.
Surging Strikes			5	25	100	The user, having mastered the Water style, strikes the target with a flowing motion three times in a row. This move always lands a critical hit.
Triple Dive			10	30	95	The user performs a perfectly timed triple dive, hitting the target with splashes of water three times in a row.
Water Gun			25	40	100	The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.
Water Pledge			10	80	100	A column of water hits the target. When used with its fire counterpart, this move's power is boosted and a rainbow appears.
Water Pulse			20	60	100	The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
Water Shuriken			20	15	100	The user hits the target with throwing stars two to five times in a row. This move always goes first.
Water Sport			15	--	101	The user soaks the battlefield with water. This weakens Fire-type moves for five turns.
Water Spout			5	150	100	The user spouts water to damage opposing Pokémon. The lower the user's HP, the lower the move's power.
Waterfall			15	80	100	The user charges at the target and may make it flinch.
Wave Crash			10	120	100	The user shrouds itself in water and slams into the target with its whole body to inflict damage. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Whirlpool			15	35	85	The user traps the target inside a violent, swirling whirlpool that inflicts damage for four to five turns.
Withdraw			40	--	101	The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, boosting its Defense stat.

Water-type in the Pokémon Trading Card Game

The Water-type has been in the Pokémon Trading Card Game since the Base set and has been signified by the Water type marking.