#0964

Hero Form Palafin

Dolphin Pokémon

About

Its physical capabilities are no different than a Finizen’s, but when its allies are in danger, it transforms and powers itself up.

Violet 1 of 2

Abilities

Zero to Hero

Transforms into its Hero Form when switching out.

Height: 1.8 m 5′11″
Weight: 97.4 kg 214.7 lb
Gender: ♂ 50% ♀ 50%

Base stats

Range at

Stat	Base	Range at level 100
HP	100	310–404
Attack	160	292–460
Defense	97	179–322
Sp. Atk	106	195–342
Sp. Def	87	161–300
Speed	100	184–328
Total	650

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×: ElectricGrass
Resists ½×: FireWaterIceSteel

Same-type attacks

Super effective 2×: FireGroundRock
Not very effective ½×: WaterGrassDragon

Evolution

#0963 Finizen Water

Level 38

#0964 Palafin Water

Forms

Alternate forms have their own types, stats and abilities.

Moves

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Evo.	Flip Turn STAB User must switch out after attacking.	Water	Physical	60	100%	20
1	Jet Punch STAB The user summons a torrent around its fist and punches at blinding speed. This move always goes first.	Water	Physical	60	100%	15
1	Supersonic Confuses the target.	Normal	Status	—	55%	20
1	Water Gun STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Water	Special	40	100%	25
7	Astonish Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Ghost	Physical	30	100%	15
10	Focus Energy Increases the user’s chance to score a critical hit.	Normal	Status	—	—	30
13	Aqua Jet STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Water	Physical	40	100%	20
17	Double Hit Hits twice in one turn.	Normal	Physical	35	90%	10
21	Dive STAB User dives underwater, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.	Water	Physical	80	100%	10
25	Charm Lowers the target’s Attack by two stages.	Fairy	Status	—	100%	20
29	Acrobatics Has double power if the user has no held item.	Flying	Physical	55	100%	15
34	Encore Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.	Normal	Status	—	100%	5
39	Aqua Tail STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Water	Physical	90	90%	10
44	Mist Protects the user’s stats from being changed by enemy moves.	Ice	Status	—	—	30
50	Hydro Pump STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Water	Special	110	80%	5
55	Focus Punch If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.	Fighting	Physical	150	100%	20
61	Wave Crash STAB 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.	Water	Physical	120	100%	10

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Acrobatics Has double power if the user has no held item.	Flying	Physical	55	100%	15
Agility Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
Aura Sphere Never misses.	Fighting	Special	80	—	20
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
Bulk Up Raises the user’s Attack and Defense by one stage.	Fighting	Status	—	—	20
Charm Lowers the target’s Attack by two stages.	Fairy	Status	—	100%	20
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
Close Combat Lowers the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.	Fighting	Physical	120	100%	5
Disarming Voice Never misses.	Fairy	Special	40	—	15
Drain Punch Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Fighting	Physical	75	100%	10
Draining Kiss Drains 75% of the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Fairy	Special	50	100%	10
Encore Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.	Normal	Status	—	100%	5
Endeavor Lowers the target’s HP to equal the user’s.	Normal	Physical	—	100%	5
Endure Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Facade Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
Fling Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.	Dark	Physical	—	100%	10
Flip Turn STAB User must switch out after attacking.	Water	Physical	60	100%	20
Focus Blast Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Fighting	Special	120	70%	5
Focus Punch If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.	Fighting	Physical	150	100%	20
Giga Impact User foregoes its next turn to recharge.	Normal	Physical	150	90%	5
Grass Knot Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.	Grass	Special	—	100%	20
Hard Press The target is crushed with an arm, a claw, or the like to inflict damage. The more HP the target has left, the greater the move's power.	Steel	Physical	0	100%	10
Haze Resets all Pokémon’s stats, accuracy, and evasion.	Ice	Status	—	—	30
Helping Hand Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Hydro Pump STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Water	Special	110	80%	5
Hyper Beam User foregoes its next turn to recharge.	Normal	Special	150	90%	5
Hyper Voice Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Special	90	100%	10
Ice Beam Has a chance to freeze the target.	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
Ice Punch Has a chance to freeze the target.	Ice	Physical	75	100%	15
Icy Wind Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Ice	Special	55	95%	15
Iron Head Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Steel	Physical	80	100%	15
Liquidation STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.	Water	Physical	85	100%	10
Outrage Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.	Dragon	Physical	120	100%	10
Protect Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Psych Up Discards the user’s stat changes and copies the target’s.	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
Reversal Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.	Fighting	Physical	—	100%	15
Sleep Talk Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.	Normal	Status	—	—	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
Surf STAB Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.	Water	Special	90	100%	15
Swift Never misses.	Normal	Special	60	—	20
Take Down User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
Taunt For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.	Dark	Status	—	100%	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
Throat Chop Prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.	Dark	Physical	80	100%	15
Water Pulse STAB Has a chance to confuse the target.	Water	Special	60	100%	20
Waterfall STAB Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Water	Physical	80	100%	15
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

Training and breeding

Training

EV yield: 2 HP
Catch rate: 45
Base friendship: 50
Base experience: 160
Growth rate: Slow

Breeding

Egg groups: Ground, Water2
Egg cycles: 40 (about 10,280 steps)