Hippowdon, a Heavyweight Pokémon, made its debut in Generation IV of the Pokémon series. It is the evolved form of Hippopotas. This Ground-type Pokémon is most commonly encountered throughout the Sinnoh region.
Pokédex Entries
It blasts internally stored sand from ports on its body to create a towering twister for attack.
Its huge mouth is almost seven feet across. It has enough power to completely crush a car.
It is surprisingly quick to anger. It holds its mouth agape as a display of its strength.
It brandishes its gaping mouth in a display of fearsome strength. It raises vast quantities of sand while attacking.
It brandishes its gaping mouth in a display of fearsome strength. It raises vast quantities of sand while attacking.
It is surprisingly quick to anger. It holds its mouth agape as a display of its strength.
It is surprisingly quick to anger. It holds its mouth agape as a display of its strength.
It is surprisingly quick to anger. It holds its mouth agape as a display of its strength.
It is surprisingly quick to anger. It holds its mouth agape as a display of its strength.
It brandishes its gaping mouth in a display of fearsome strength. It raises vast quantities of sand while attacking.
It blasts internally stored sand from ports on its body to create a towering twister for attack.
It brandishes its gaping mouth in a display of fearsome strength. It raises vast quantities of sand while attacking.
It blasts internally stored sand from ports on its body to create a towering twister for attack.
Stones can get stuck in the ports on their bodies. Dwebble help dislodge such stones, so Hippowdon look after these Pokémon.
When roused to violence by its rage, it spews out the quantities of sand it has swallowed and whips up a sandstorm.
Short-tempered and easily moved to violence. It whips up whirlwinds of sand to crush its foes' spirits, then goes in for the attack.
Base Stats
Defenses
Evolution
Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Fire Fang | Fire | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 1 | Ice Fang | Ice | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 1 | Sand Attack | Ground | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Thunder Fang | Electric | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 1 | Yawn | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 12 | Sand Tomb | Ground | Physical | 35 | 85 | 15 |
| 16 | Dig | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 20 | Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 24 | Sandstorm | Rock | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 28 | Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| 32 | Roar | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 38 | Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 44 | Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 50 | Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| 56 | Fissure | Ground | Physical | — | 30 | 5 |
| 62 | Slack Off | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM128 | Amnesia | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM89 | Body Press | Fighting | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| TM66 | Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 |
| TM28 | Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| TM108 | Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| TM224 | Curse | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM55 | Dig | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| TM204 | Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| TM133 | Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| TM149 | Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| TM47 | Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM25 | Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM08 | Fire Fang | Fire | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| TM152 | Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| TM225 | Hard Press | Steel | Physical | 0 | 100 | 10 |
| TM121 | Heavy Slam | Steel | Physical | — | 100 | 10 |
| TM130 | Helping Hand | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM186 | High Horsepower | Ground | Physical | 95 | 95 | 10 |
| TM163 | Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| TM117 | Hyper Voice | Normal | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| TM10 | Ice Fang | Ice | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| TM99 | Iron Head | Steel | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| TM35 | Mud Shot | Ground | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| TM05 | Mud-Slap | Ground | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| TM209 | Muddy Water | Water | Special | 90 | 85 | 10 |
| TM07 | Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM85 | Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM172 | Roar | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM86 | Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| TM36 | Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 |
| TM176 | Sand Tomb | Ground | Physical | 35 | 85 | 15 |
| TM51 | Sandstorm | Rock | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM215 | Scorching Sands | Ground | Special | 70 | 100 | 10 |
| TM70 | Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM116 | Stealth Rock | Rock | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM84 | Stomping Tantrum | Ground | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| TM150 | Stone Edge | Rock | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 |
| TM103 | Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM49 | Sunny Day | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM01 | Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| TM171 | Tera Blast | Normal | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| TM09 | Thunder Fang | Electric | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 6 | Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 11 | Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 18 | Mud Bomb | Ground | Special | 65 | 85 | 10 |
| 25 | Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 34 | High Horsepower | Ground | Physical | 95 | 95 | 10 |
| 43 | Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Fire Fang | Fire | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 1 | Ice Fang | Ice | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 1 | Sand Attack | Ground | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Thunder Fang | Electric | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 13 | Yawn | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 19 | Dig | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 19 | Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| 25 | Sand Tomb | Ground | Physical | 35 | 85 | 15 |
| 31 | Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 40 | Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 50 | Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| 60 | Fissure | Ground | Physical | — | 30 | 5 |
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM45 | Attract | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| TM78 | Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| TM100 | Confide | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| TM26 | Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM21 | Frustration | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 |
| TM68 | Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM27 | Return | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 |
| TM05 | Roar | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM80 | Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 |
| TM48 | Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| TM37 | Sandstorm | Rock | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM88 | Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM71 | Stone Edge | Rock | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 15 |
| TM06 | Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 10 |
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Iron Head | Steel | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Iron Tail | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 |
| Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| Stealth Rock | Rock | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Stomping Tantrum | Ground | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| Superpower | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 |
| Water Pulse | Water | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Fire Fang | Fire | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 1 | Ice Fang | Ice | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 1 | Sand Attack | Ground | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Thunder Fang | Electric | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 13 | Yawn | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 19 | Dig | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 19 | Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| 25 | Sand Tomb | Ground | Physical | 35 | 85 | 15 |
| 31 | Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 40 | Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 50 | Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| 60 | Fissure | Ground | Physical | — | 30 | 5 |
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM45 | Attract | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| TM78 | Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| TM100 | Confide | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM28 | Dig | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| TM26 | Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM21 | Frustration | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 |
| TM68 | Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM27 | Return | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 |
| TM05 | Roar | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM80 | Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| TM106 | Rock Smash | Fighting | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 |
| TM48 | Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| TM37 | Sandstorm | Rock | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM94 | Secret Power | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM88 | Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM71 | Stone Edge | Rock | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 |
| TM104 | Strength | Normal | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 15 |
| TM06 | Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 10 |
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Iron Head | Steel | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Iron Tail | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 |
| Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| Stealth Rock | Rock | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Superpower | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 |
| Water Pulse | Water | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Fire Fang | Fire | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 1 | Ice Fang | Ice | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 1 | Sand Attack | Ground | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Thunder Fang | Electric | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 13 | Yawn | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 19 | Dig | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 19 | Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| 25 | Sand Tomb | Ground | Physical | 35 | 85 | 15 |
| 31 | Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 40 | Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 50 | Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| 60 | Fissure | Ground | Physical | — | 30 | 5 |
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM45 | Attract | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| TM78 | Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| TM28 | Dig | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| TM26 | Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM21 | Frustration | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 |
| TM68 | Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM27 | Return | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 |
| TM05 | Roar | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM80 | Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| TM94 | Rock Smash | Fighting | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 |
| TM48 | Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| TM37 | Sandstorm | Rock | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM71 | Stone Edge | Rock | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 |
| TM104 | Strength | Normal | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 15 |
| TM06 | Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 10 |
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Iron Head | Steel | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Iron Tail | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| Stealth Rock | Rock | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Superpower | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 |
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Fire Fang | Fire | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 1 | Ice Fang | Ice | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 1 | Sand Attack | Ground | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Thunder Fang | Electric | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 13 | Yawn | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 19 | Dig | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 19 | Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| 25 | Sand Tomb | Ground | Physical | 35 | 85 | 15 |
| 31 | Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 40 | Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 50 | Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| 60 | Fissure | Ground | Physical | — | 30 | 5 |
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM45 | Attract | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| TM78 | Captivate | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| TM28 | Dig | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| TM26 | Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| TM58 | Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM21 | Frustration | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 |
| TM68 | Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| TM23 | Iron Tail | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 |
| TM83 | Natural Gift | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 15 |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM27 | Return | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 |
| TM05 | Roar | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM80 | Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| TM106 | Rock Smash | Fighting | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 |
| TM37 | Sandstorm | Rock | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM43 | Secret Power | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM76 | Stealth Rock | Rock | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM71 | Stone Edge | Rock | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 |
| TM104 | Strength | Normal | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 15 |
| TM06 | Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 10 |
| TM03 | Water Pulse | Water | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Headbutt | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| Iron Head | Steel | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Mud-Slap | Ground | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| Superpower | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 |
Locations
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winds and Waves | Not yet released | ||
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet | Trade or migrate | ||
| Violet | Trade or migrate | ||
| Legends: Z-A | No data yet | ||
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sword | Giant's Mirror | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 26–60 |
| Lake of Outrage | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 50–60 | |
| Route 8 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 38–40 | |
| Shield | Giant's Mirror | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 26–60 |
| Lake of Outrage | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 50–60 | |
| Route 8 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 38–40 | |
| Brilliant Diamond | Trade or migrate | ||
| Shining Pearl | Trade or migrate | ||
| Legends: Arceus | Trade or migrate | ||
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Trade or migrate | ||
| Moon | Trade or migrate | ||
| Ultra Sun | Ultra Space Wilds | Static encounter, only one chance | Lv. 60 |
| Ultra Moon | Ultra Space Wilds | Static encounter, only one chance | Lv. 60 |
| Let's Go, Pikachu | Not available in this game | ||
| Let's Go, Eevee | Not available in this game | ||
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| X | Trade or migrate | ||
| Y | Trade or migrate | ||
| Omega Ruby | Trade or migrate | ||
| Alpha Sapphire | Trade or migrate | ||
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | Trade or migrate | ||
| White | Trade or migrate | ||
| Black 2 | Trade or migrate | ||
| White 2 | Trade or migrate | ||
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond | Route 228 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 52–54 |
| Pearl | Route 228 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 52–54 |
| Platinum | Route 228 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 50–51 |
| HeartGold | Trade or migrate | ||
| SoulSilver | Trade or migrate | ||