#87
Dewgong
It sleeps under shallow ocean waters during the day, then looks for food at night when it's colder.
- Height
- 1.7 m
- Weight
- 120 kg
- Generation
- 1
- EV yield
- +2 Sp. Def
Base stats
HP90
Attack70
Defense80
Sp. Atk70
Sp. Def95
Speed70
Total475
Abilities
Thick Fat
If a Pokemon uses a Fire- or Ice-type attack against this Pokemon, that Pokemon's offensive stat is halved when calculating the damage to this Pokemon.
Hydration
This Pokemon has its non-volatile status condition cured at the end of each turn if Rain Dance is active. This effect is prevented if this Pokemon is holding a Utility Umbrella.
Ice Body Hidden
If Snow is active, this Pokemon restores 1/16 of its maximum HP, rounded down, at the end of each turn.
Recommended natures Smogon Gen 7
Only a Smogon suggestion — the right nature depends on the set you run, so trust your own call on how you want to play it.
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Weaknesses & resistances
Damage ×2 Electric Grass Fighting Rock
Resists ×½ Water
Resists ×¼ Ice
Evolution line
#086
Seel Water
SeelLevel 34
Where to catch
| Region | Location | Rarity | Time | Method | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoenn | Hoenn Victory Road (1F) | 56–58 | |||
| Hoenn | Hoenn Victory Road (B1F) | 58–60 | |||
| Hoenn | Route 125 | 40–44 | |||
| Kanto | Cerulean Cave 1F | 60–70 | |||
| Kanto | Cerulean Cave B1F | 80–84 |
Moves
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow. | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Sheer ColdOHKOs non-Ice targets. Fails if user is of a lower level. | Special | — | 30 | 5 | |
| 1 | GrowlLowers the foe(s) Attack by 1. | Status | — | 100 | 40 | |
| 1 | Headbutt30% chance to flinch the target. | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | |
| 1 | Icy Wind100% chance to lower the foe(s) Speed by 1. | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | |
| 13 | EncoreTarget repeats its last move for its next 3 turns. | Status | — | 100 | 5 | |
| 17 | Ice ShardUsually goes first. | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | |
| 21 | RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status. | Status | — | — | 5 | |
| 23 | Aqua RingUser recovers 1/16 max HP per turn. | Status | — | — | 20 | |
| 27 | Aurora Beam10% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1. | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | |
| 31 | Aqua JetUsually goes first. | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 | |
| 33 | BrinePower doubles if the target's HP is 50% or less. | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 | |
| 39 | Take DownHas 1/4 recoil. | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | |
| 45 | DiveDives underwater turn 1, strikes turn 2. | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | |
| 49 | Aqua TailNo additional effect. | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 | |
| 55 | Ice Beam10% chance to freeze the target. | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| 61 | SafeguardFor 5 turns, protects user's party from status. | Status | — | — | 25 | |
| 65 | SnowscapeFor 5 turns, snow falls. Ice: 1.5x Def. | Status | — | — | 10 | |
| — | Sheer ColdOHKOs non-Ice targets. Fails if user is of a lower level. | Special | — | 30 | 5 |