hippowdon
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Summary
Hippowdon is a Ground-type Pokémon known for its bulky, powerful presence and its ability to manipulate sandstorms. This formidable Pokémon resembles a large hippopotamus and is one of the more unique Ground-types in the Pokémon universe.
Type: Ground
Abilities: - Sand Stream: This is Hippowdon's primary ability, which summons a sandstorm upon entering the battle. This sandstorm continues for five turns unless interrupted and provides various strategic advantages such as boosting the Special Defense of Rock-type Pokémon. - Hidden Ability (Sand Force): This ability boosts the power of Hippowdon's Ground, Rock, and Steel-type moves by 30% during a sandstorm.
Interesting Facts: - Physical Characteristics: Hippowdon is characterized by its enormous, sturdy body and distinctive coloring, which varies by gender: females have black coloration with grayish-yellow accents, whereas males are dark brown with lighter beige accents. - **Behavior and Habitat
Pokémon Sprites
Evolution Chain
Moves
Level Up
- Level 1: Sand Attack
- Level 1: Tackle
- Level 1: Bite
- Level 1: Yawn
- Level 1: Thunder Fang
- Level 1: Ice Fang
- Level 1: Fire Fang
- Level 18: Mud Bomb
- Level 19: Take Down
- Level 19: Dig
- Level 25: Sand Tomb
- Level 31: Crunch
- Level 40: Earthquake
- Level 50: Double Edge
- Level 60: Fissure
- Level 62: Slack Off
TM/HM
- Body Slam
- Roar
- Hyper Beam
- Strength
- Toxic
- Double Team
- Amnesia
- Rest
- Rock Slide
- Substitute
- Curse
- Protect
- Sandstorm
- Endure
- Swagger
- Attract
- Sleep Talk
- Return
- Frustration
- Iron Tail
- Hidden Power
- Sunny Day
- Rock Smash
- Facade
- Helping Hand
- Revenge
- Secret Power
- Hyper Voice
- Weather Ball
- Rock Tomb
- Muddy Water
- Mud Shot
- Water Pulse
- Natural Gift
- Giga Impact
- Stone Edge
- Captivate
- Stealth Rock
- Heavy Slam
- Round
- Bulldoze
- Confide
- High Horsepower
- Body Press
- Tera Blast
- Hard Press
Breeding
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Flavor Text Entries
- Diamond: It blasts internally stored sand from ports on its body to create a towering twister for attack.
- Pearl: Its huge mouth is almost seven feet across. It has enough power to completely crush a car.
- Platinum: It is surprisingly quick to anger. It holds its mouth agape as a display of its strength.
- Heartgold: It brandishes its gaping mouth in a display of fearsome strength. It raises vast quantities of sand while attacking.
- Soulsilver: It brandishes its gaping mouth in a display of fearsome strength. It raises vast quantities of sand while attacking.
- Black: It is surprisingly quick to anger. It holds its mouth agape as a display of its strength.
- White: It is surprisingly quick to anger. It holds its mouth agape as a display of its strength.
- Black-2: It is surprisingly quick to anger. It holds its mouth agape as a display of its strength.
- White-2: It is surprisingly quick to anger. It holds its mouth agape as a display of its strength.
- X: It brandishes its gaping mouth in a display of fearsome strength. It raises vast quantities of sand while attacking.
- Y: It blasts internally stored sand from ports on its body to create a towering twister for attack.
- Omega-Ruby: It brandishes its gaping mouth in a display of fearsome strength. It raises vast quantities of sand while attacking.
- Alpha-Sapphire: It blasts internally stored sand from ports on its body to create a towering twister for attack.
- Sword: Stones can get stuck in the ports on their bodies. Dwebble help dislodge such stones, so Hippowdon look after these Pokémon.
- Shield: When roused to violence by its rage, it spews out the quantities of sand it has swallowed and whips up a sandstorm.
- Legends-Arceus: Short-tempered and easily moved to violence. It whips up whirlwinds of sand to crush its foes' spirits, then goes in for the attack.