#0270

Lotad

Water Weed Pokémon

About

Lotad is said to have dwelled on land before. However, this Pokémon is thought to have returned to water because the leaf on its head grew large and heavy. It now lives by floating atop the water.

Alpha Sapphire 1 of 8

Abilities

Swift Swim

Doubles Speed during rain.

Rain Dish

Heals for 1/16 max HP after each turn during rain.

Own Tempo Hidden ability

Prevents confusion.

Height: 0.5 m 1′08″
Weight: 2.6 kg 5.7 lb
Gender: ♂ 50% ♀ 50%

Base stats

Range at

Stat	Base	Range at level 100
HP	40	190–284
Attack	30	58–174
Defense	30	58–174
Sp. Atk	40	76–196
Sp. Def	50	94–218
Speed	30	58–174
Total	220

Ranges assume 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature at the low end, and 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a helpful nature at the high end.

Type matchups

Multipliers use the current type chart. Abilities that change damage taken can be applied.

Taking hits

Weak 2×: PoisonFlyingBug
Resists ½×: GroundSteel
Resists ¼×: Water

Same-type attacks

Super effective 2×: FireWaterGroundRock
Not very effective ½×: GrassDragon

Evolution

#0270 Lotad WaterGrass

Level 14
#0271 Lombre WaterGrass
- Use Water Stone
  
  #0272 Ludicolo WaterGrass

Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn in the selected game. STAB marks attacks that share its type.

Lv.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Astonish Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Ghost	Physical	30	100%	15
1	Growl Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100%	40
3	Absorb STAB Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Grass	Special	20	100%	25
6	Water Gun STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Water	Special	40	100%	25
9	Mist Protects the user’s stats from being changed by enemy moves.	Ice	Status	—	—	30
12	Mega Drain STAB Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Grass	Special	40	100%	15
16	Flail Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
20	Bubble Beam STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Water	Special	65	100%	20
24	Leech Seed Seeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn.	Grass	Status	—	90%	10
28	Giga Drain STAB Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Grass	Special	75	100%	10
33	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rain for five turns.	Water	Status	—	—	5
38	Zen Headbutt Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Psychic	Physical	80	90%	15
43	Energy Ball STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Grass	Special	90	100%	10

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Blizzard Has a chance to freeze the target.	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
Body Slam Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Normal	Physical	85	100%	15
Bullet Seed STAB Hits 2-5 times in one turn.	Grass	Physical	25	100%	30
Chilling Water STAB 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.	Water	Special	50	100%	20
Disarming Voice Never misses.	Fairy	Special	40	—	15
Double-Edge User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.	Normal	Physical	120	100%	15
Endure Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Energy Ball STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Grass	Special	90	100%	10
Facade Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
Giga Drain STAB Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Grass	Special	75	100%	10
Grass Knot STAB Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.	Grass	Special	—	100%	20
Grassy Glide STAB If Grassy Terrain is active and the user is grounded, this move has has its priority increased by 1.	Grass	Physical	55	100%	20
Grassy Terrain For five turns, heals all Pokémon on the ground for 1/16 max HP each turn and strengthens their Grass moves to 1.5× their power.	Grass	Status	—	—	10
Ice Beam Has a chance to freeze the target.	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
Icy Wind Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Ice	Special	55	95%	15
Magical Leaf STAB Never misses.	Grass	Special	60	—	20
Muddy Water STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.	Water	Special	90	85%	10
Protect Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Rain Dance Changes the weather to rain for five turns.	Water	Status	—	—	5
Rest User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
Seed Bomb STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Grass	Physical	80	100%	15
Sleep Talk Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Solar Beam STAB Requires a turn to charge before attacking.	Grass	Special	120	100%	10
Substitute Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.	Fire	Status	—	—	5
Surf STAB Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.	Water	Special	90	100%	15
Swords Dance Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Take Down User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
Tera Blast If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.	Normal	Special	80	100%	10
Thief Takes the target’s item.	Dark	Physical	60	100%	25
Trailblaze STAB The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.	Grass	Physical	50	100%	20
Uproar Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.	Normal	Special	90	100%	10
Water Pulse STAB Has a chance to confuse the target.	Water	Special	60	100%	20
Weather Ball If there be weather, this move has doubled power and the weather’s type.	Normal	Special	50	100%	10
Whirlpool STAB Prevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage for 2-5 turns.	Water	Special	35	85%	15
Zen Headbutt Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Psychic	Physical	80	90%	15

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Counter Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.	Fighting	Physical	—	100%	20
Razor Leaf STAB Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Grass	Physical	55	95%	25
Sweet Scent Lowers the target’s evasion by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
Synthesis Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.	Grass	Status	—	—	5
Teeter Dance Confuses the target.	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
Tickle Lowers the target’s Attack and Defense by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100%	20

Training and breeding

Training

EV yield: 1 Sp. Def
Catch rate: 255
Base friendship: 70
Base experience: 44
Growth rate: Medium Slow
Wild held items: Mental Herb

Breeding

Egg groups: Water1, Plant
Egg cycles: 15 (about 3,855 steps)