Hippo Pokémon
Hippopotas
It enshrouds itself with sand to protect itself from germs. It does not enjoy getting wet.
Pokedex entry: Legends Za
- Height
- 0.8 m
- Weight
- 49.5 kg
STATS, TYPING & ABILITIES
Current base stats for this form.
BASE STATS
TYPE DEFENSES
Base typing · Current reference
ABILITIES
Abilities are not active in this game. The cards below show this form’s reference abilities.
Sand Stream
Summons a sandstorm that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.
Current reference
Other Pokemon with this ability (4)
Sand Force
Hidden abilityStrengthens Rock, Ground, and Steel moves to 1.3× their power during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.
Current reference
Other Pokemon with this ability (17)
Across games and forms
- BoldoreHidden
- DiglettHidden
- Diglett AlolaHidden
- Drilbur
- DugtrioHidden
- Dugtrio AlolaHidden
- Excadrill
- Garchomp Mega
- GastrodonHidden
- GigalithHidden
- HippowdonHidden
- Landorus Incarnate
- NosepassHidden
- ProbopassHidden
- RoggenrolaHidden
- ShellosHidden
- Steelix Mega
No matching Pokemon.
EVOLUTION
Evolution requirements and regional outcomes can differ by game. Mega and Gigantamax forms appear in the forms menu.
- Level up; level 34 or higher
Hippopotas moves
Viewing Legends Z-A. Select a move for details.
Learn methods: Legends Z-A · Move values: selected-game source where available; effect text remains a general reference.
+ at Lv. shows when a move becomes a Plus Move.
Move details load when this section is viewed.
Level-up moves 11
| Level 1 · + at Lv. 10 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 4 · + at Lv. 7 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 8 · + at Lv. 11, TM091 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 12 · + at Lv. 15 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 16 · + at Lv. 19, TM028 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 20 · + at Lv. 23, TM025 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 24 · + at Lv. 27 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 28 · + at Lv. 31 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 32 · + at Lv. 35, TM005 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 40 · + at Lv. 43, TM069 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 44 · + at Lv. 47, TM056 | Details on tap | |||||
Additional TM / HM moves 17
| TM033 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM052 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM035 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM109 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM014 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM154 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM015 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM140 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM017 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM012 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM036 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM136 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM037 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM065 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM085 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM021, Alpha | Details on tap | |||||
| TM094 | Details on tap | |||||
Hippopotas IN CHAMPIONS
Battle data and team building
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HOW TO GET Hippopotas
Locations and other ways to obtain this Pokémon in Legends Z-A.
| Location | Method | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Wild Zone 7Legends: Z-A | Wild encounter | Levels 20–22 |
| Wild Zone 7Legends: Z-A | Alpha encounter | Levels 31–33Alpha chance: 5% |
Training & reference
Species reference values. Mechanics can differ between games.
- Base experience
- 66
- EV yield
- 1 Defense
- Catch rate
- 140
- Base friendship
- 70
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Egg groups
- Ground
- Gender ratio
- 50% male / 50% female
- Egg cycles
- 30
Regional Pokedex numbers
| Region or game | Number |
|---|---|
| National | #449 |
| Original Sinnoh | #122 |
| Extended Sinnoh | #122 |
| Kalos Coastal | #48 |
| Galar | #314 |
| Hisui | #107 |
| Paldea | #265 |
| Lumiose City | #118 |
FROM THE GAME HAUS
Hippopotas Coverage
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