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Jellicent

Floating Pokémon

Game version
AppearanceStandard
JellicentJellicent (shiny)
Height
2.2 m
Weight
135.0 kg
Training & breeding details
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate60(14.8%)Tricky
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps
Growth ratemedium
Base EXP168

Whenever a full moon hangs in the night sky, schools of Jellicent gather near the surface of the sea, waiting for their prey to appear.

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

Poison½×
Bug½×
Steel½×
Fire½×
Water½×
Ice½×

Immune to

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.

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026

Where to find Jellicent

Recorded encounter locations across the games. Orre includes Snags, gifts and trades; evolution and other acquisition methods may not appear here.

Evolution

Notable moves

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

Moves

Scroll across the table for type, power, accuracy and PP →

Lv.Move & effectTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
1Absorb

Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.

GrassSpecial2010025
1Acid Armor

Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.

PoisonStatus——20
1Bubble

Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.

WaterSpecial4010030
1Night Shade

Inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.

GhostSpecial—10015
1Poison Sting

Has a chance to poison the target.

PoisonPhysical1510035
1Water Gun

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

WaterSpecial4010025
1Water Sport

Halves all Fire-type damage.

WaterStatus——15
1Wring Out

Power increases against targets with more HP remaining, up to a maximum of 121 power.

NormalSpecial—1005
12Water Pulse

Has a chance to confuse the target.

WaterSpecial6010020
13Bubble Beam

Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.

WaterSpecial6510020
16Rain Dance

Changes the weather to rain for five turns.

WaterStatus——5
20Hex

Has double power if the target has a major status ailment.

GhostSpecial6510010
24Brine

Has double power against Pokémon that have less than half their max HP remaining.

WaterSpecial6510010
27Ominous Wind

Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.

GhostSpecial601005
28Recover

Heals the user by half its max HP.

NormalStatus——5
32Shadow Ball

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

GhostSpecial8010015
36Whirlpool

Prevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage for 2-5 turns.

WaterSpecial358515
43Hydro Pump

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

WaterSpecial110805
48Destiny Bond

If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too.

GhostStatus——5
54Water Spout

Inflicts more damage when the user has more HP remaining, with a maximum of 150 power.

WaterSpecial1501005

Sprites & renders

14 sprites & renders for Jellicent.

Official artwork
Official artwork
Pokémon HOME
Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

Menu Icons
Menu Icons
Black · White
Black · White
X · Y
X · Y
Menu Icons
Menu Icons
ORAS
ORAS
Menu Icons
Menu Icons
Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
Menu Icons
Menu Icons

More Water-type Pokémon

Others that share this Pokémon's primary type.

All Water-type Pokémon

Community notes

No reader notes on Jellicent yet.

Cite this page

“Jellicent”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/jellicent-male.

Species data from PokéAPI.