#0593

Jellicent

Floating Pokémon

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.

In Pokémon GO · 2338 max CP 4 TCG Pocket cards

Details

Height2.2 m

Weight135.0 kg

Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀

Catch rate60(14.8%)Tricky

Base friendship70Standard

Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps

Growth ratemedium

Base EXP168

Abilities

Water Absorb

Absorbs Water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.

Cursed Body

Has a 30% chance of Disabling any move that hits the Pokémon.

DampHidden

Prevents Self-Destruct, Explosion, and Aftermath from working while the Pokémon is in battle.

Egg groups: Amorphous

Contents

Stats
Movesets
Locations
Evolution
Best moves
Moves
Sprites

Base stats

100

Attack

Defense

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

105

Speed

Total

480

Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Ghost2×

Grass2×

Electric2×

Dark2×

Resistant to

Poison½×

Bug½×

Steel½×

Fire½×

Water½×

Ice½×

Immune to

Normal0×

Fighting0×

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

Defensive Utility

Moves

Item

Heavy-Duty Boots / Colbur Berry

Ability{"Cursed Body","Water Absorb"}

NatureBold+Def/−Atk

EV spread

HP252

Def▲56

Spe200

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

Where to find Jellicent

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

Evolution

#0592Frillish

Lv. 40

#0593Jellicent

All Pokémon evolution families

Notable moves

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

Moves

Lv.	Move & effect	Type	Class	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Absorb Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Grass	Special	20	100	25
1	Acid Armor Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.	Poison	Status	—	—	20
1	Bubble Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Water	Special	40	100	30
1	Night Shade Inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.	Ghost	Special	—	100	15
1	Poison Sting Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Physical	15	100	35
1	Water Gun Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Water	Special	40	100	25
1	Water Sport Halves all Fire-type damage.	Water	Status	—	—	15
1	Wring Out Power increases against targets with more HP remaining, up to a maximum of 121 power.	Normal	Special	—	100	5
12	Water Pulse Has a chance to confuse the target.	Water	Special	60	100	20
13	Bubble Beam Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Water	Special	65	100	20
16	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rain for five turns.	Water	Status	—	—	5
20	Hex Has double power if the target has a major status ailment.	Ghost	Special	65	100	10
24	Brine Has double power against Pokémon that have less than half their max HP remaining.	Water	Special	65	100	10
27	Ominous Wind Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.	Ghost	Special	60	100	5
28	Recover Heals the user by half its max HP.	Normal	Status	—	—	5
32	Shadow Ball Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Ghost	Special	80	100	15
36	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
43	Hydro Pump Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Water	Special	110	80	5
48	Destiny Bond If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too.	Ghost	Status	—	—	5
54	Water Spout Inflicts more damage when the user has more HP remaining, with a maximum of 150 power.	Water	Special	150	100	5