#0419

Floatzel

Sea Weasel Pokémon

Has a long, rather splendid flotation sac, which prevents Floatzel from drowning even in stormy seas. One might glimpse this species around fishing hamlets from time to time.

In Pokémon GO · 2443 max CP 4 TCG Pocket cards

Details

Height1.1 m

Weight33.5 kg

Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀

Catch rate75(17.5%)Tricky

Base friendship70Standard

Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps

Growth ratemedium

Base EXP173

Abilities

Swift Swim

Doubles Speed during rain.

Water VeilHidden

Prevents burns.

Egg groups: Water 1, Field

Contents

Stats
Movesets
Locations
Evolution
Best moves
Moves
Sprites

Base stats

Attack

105

Defense

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

115

Total

495

Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Grass2×

Electric2×

Resistant to

Steel½×

Fire½×

Water½×

Ice½×

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Generation

Choice Band

Moves

Item

Choice Band

AbilityWater Veil

NatureJolly+Spe/−SpA

TeraWater

EV spread

Atk252

Def4

Spe▲252

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Data snapshot: Jul 31, 2026 · 18,880 rows

Where to find Floatzel

Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.

Evolution

#0418Buizel

Lv. 26

#0419Floatzel

All Pokémon evolution families

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Floatzel can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

Lv.	Move & effect	Type	Class	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Crunch Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.	Dark	Physical	80	100	15
1	Growl Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100	40
1	Ice Fang Has a chance to freeze the target and a chance to make the target flinch.	Ice	Physical	65	95	15
1	Quick Attack Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100	30
1	Soak Changes the target’s type to Water.	Water	Status	—	100	20
1	Sonic Boom Inflicts 20 points of damage.	Normal	Special	—	90	20
1	Tackle Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Water Sport Halves all Fire-type damage.	Water	Status	—	—	15
7	Tail Whip Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
15	Water Gun Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Water	Special	40	100	25
18	Bite Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
18	Pursuit Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.	Dark	Physical	40	100	20
18	Water Pulse Has a chance to confuse the target.	Water	Special	60	100	20
21	Swift Never misses.	Normal	Special	60	—	20
24	Aqua Jet Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Water	Physical	40	100	20
29	Double Hit Hits twice in one turn.	Normal	Physical	35	90	10
35	Whirlpool Prevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage for 2-5 turns.	Water	Special	35	85	15
41	Liquidation Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.	Water	Physical	85	100	10
41	Razor Wind Requires a turn to charge before attacking.	Normal	Special	80	100	10
41	Waterfall Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Water	Physical	80	100	15
46	Aqua Tail Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Water	Physical	90	90	10
51	Agility Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
57	Hydro Pump Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Water	Special	110	80	5
62	Wave Crash	Water	Physical	120	100	10