#0503
Samurott
Formidable Pokémon
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.
Details
Height1.5 m
Weight94.6 kg
Gender87.5% ♂ · 12.5% ♀
Catch rate45(11.9%)Tricky
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps
Growth ratemedium slow
Base EXP238
Base stats
HP
95
Attack
100
Defense
85
Sp. Atk
108
Sp. Def
70
Speed
70
Total
528
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
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Where to find Samurott
Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.
Sun
Moon
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Samurott can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Moves
| Lv. | Move & effect | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 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 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Water | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Water Sport Halves all Fire-type damage. | Water | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 13 | Focus Energy Increases the user’s chance to score a critical hit. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 18 | Razor Shell 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 Has a chance to confuse the target. | Water | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 29 | Aerial Ace Never misses. | Flying | Physical | 60 | — | 20 |
| 29 | Revenge Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn. | Fighting | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 |
| 34 | Aqua Jet 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 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 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Water | Special | 110 | 80 | 5 |
Breeding & egg moves
Samurott can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.
Sprites & renders
13 sprites & renders for Samurott.
Across the games
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Community notes
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Cite this page
“Samurott”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/samurott.
Species data from PokéAPI.