Stats
Base values of the standard form. The scale goes up to 255, the highest value there is.
- HP68
- Attack72
- Defense78
- Special Attack38
- Special Defense42
- Speed32
- Total330
Profile
- Height
- 0.8 m
- Weight
- 49.5 kg
- Generation
- IV
- Abilities
- Sand Stream, Sand Force (hidden)
- Egg groups
- Field
- Gender
- 50% male, 50% female
- Catch rate
- 140 out of 255
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Pokédex color
- Brown
Special forms
Hippopotas has no Mega Evolution, Gigantamax form, regional form or any other form that changes types or stats.
It is in the Pokédex of Sword and Shield, where it can Dynamax.
Evolution line
- Hippopotas
Trivia
- Its highest stat is Defense: 78.
- It is one of the 17 species that are pure Ground type.
- It is the first stage of a line of two.
- In Japan, the name is the same: ヒポポタス.
Comparisons made between the standard forms of the 1,025 species.
Though large and languid, Hippopotas is difficult to detect due to its tendency to burrow into and lurk beneath the soil. When agitated or excited, it expels sand from its nostrils.
Games it appears in
It is in the Pokédex of 7 of the 20 games in the atlas that have a list. Spin-offs with no cataloged list are left out.
Diamond, Pearl and Platinum
X and Y
Sword and Shield
Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
Legends: Arceus
Scarlet and Violet
Legends: Z-A
It is also in the Cobblemon mod. See where Hippopotas spawns there.