#0503

Samurott

Formidable Pokémon

About

Hard of heart and deft of blade, this rare form of Samurott is a product of the Pokémon's evolution in the region of Hisui. Its turbulent blows crash into foes like ceaseless pounding waves.

Legends: Arceus 1 of 4

Abilities

Torrent

Strengthens Water moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Shell Armor Hidden ability

Protects against critical hits.

Height: 1.5 m 4′11″
Weight: 94.6 kg 208.6 lb
Gender: ♂ 87.5% ♀ 12.5%

Base stats

Range at

Stat	Base	Range at level 100
HP	95	300–394
Attack	100	184–328
Defense	85	157–295
Sp. Atk	108	198–346
Sp. Def	70	130–262
Speed	70	130–262
Total	528

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

#0501 Oshawott Water

Level 17
#0502 Dewott Water
- Level 36Level 36 in Hisui
  
  #0503 Samurott 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.	Slash Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
1	Megahorn Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Bug	Physical	120	85%	10
1	Soak Changes the target’s type to Water.	Water	Status	—	100%	20
1	Tackle Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100%	35
1	Tail Whip Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100%	30
1	Water Gun STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Water	Special	40	100%	25
13	Focus Energy Increases the user’s chance to score a critical hit.	Normal	Status	—	—	30
18	Razor Shell STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.	Water	Physical	75	95%	10
21	Fury Cutter Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.	Bug	Physical	40	95%	20
25	Water Pulse STAB Has a chance to confuse the target.	Water	Special	60	100%	20
29	Aerial Ace Never misses.	Flying	Physical	60	—	20
34	Aqua Jet STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Water	Physical	40	100%	20
39	Encore Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.	Normal	Status	—	100%	5
46	Aqua Tail STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Water	Physical	90	90%	10
51	Retaliate Has double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn.	Normal	Physical	70	100%	5
58	Swords Dance Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
63	Hydro Pump STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Water	Special	110	80%	5

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Aerial Ace Never misses.	Flying	Physical	60	—	20
Air Slash Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Flying	Special	75	95%	15
Avalanche Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn.	Ice	Physical	60	100%	10
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
Brick Break Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.	Fighting	Physical	75	100%	15
Bulldoze Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Ground	Physical	60	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
Dark Pulse Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Dark	Special	80	100%	15
Dig User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.	Ground	Physical	80	100%	10
Drill Run Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Ground	Physical	80	95%	10
Encore Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.	Normal	Status	—	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
False Swipe Cannot lower the target’s HP below 1.	Normal	Physical	40	100%	40
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
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
Helping Hand Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Hydro Cannon STAB User foregoes its next turn to recharge.	Water	Special	150	90%	5
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
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
Knock Off Target drops its held item.	Dark	Physical	65	100%	20
Lash Out Power doubles if the user had a stat stage lowered this turn.	Dark	Physical	75	100%	5
Liquidation STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.	Water	Physical	85	100%	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
Scary Face Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	100%	10
Sleep Talk Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Smart Strike Never misses.	Steel	Physical	70	—	10
Snarl Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.	Dark	Special	55	95%	15
Snowscape The user summons a snowstorm lasting five turns. This boosts the Defense stats of Ice types.	Ice	Status	0	—	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
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
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
Thief Takes the target’s item.	Dark	Physical	60	100%	25
Throat Chop Prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.	Dark	Physical	80	100%	15
Upper Hand The user reacts to the target's movement and strikes with the heel of its palm, making the target flinch. This move fails if the target is not readying a priority move.	Fighting	Physical	65	100%	15
Vacuum Wave Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Fighting	Special	40	100%	30
Water Pledge STAB With Grass Pledge, halves opposing Pokémon’s Speed for four turns.	Water	Special	80	100%	10
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
X-Scissor Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Bug	Physical	80	100%	15

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Air Slash Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Flying	Special	75	95%	15
Aqua Cutter STAB The user expels pressurized water to cut at the target like a blade. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.	Water	Physical	70	100%	20
Copycat Uses the target’s last used move.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Detect Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.	Fighting	Status	—	—	5
Knock Off Target drops its held item.	Dark	Physical	65	100%	20
Night Slash Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Dark	Physical	70	100%	15
Sacred Sword Ignores the target’s stat modifiers.	Fighting	Physical	90	100%	15
Screech Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	85%	40

Training and breeding

Training

EV yield: 3 Sp. Atk
Catch rate: 45
Base friendship: 70
Base experience: 238
Growth rate: Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg groups: Ground
Egg cycles: 20 (about 5,140 steps)