Horsea
#116 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Horsea
The best moves for Horsea are Water Gun and Flash Cannon when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Bubble and Return deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
12DPS
40DPS
Defending
12DPS
25.7DPS
Evolution
There are 3 Pokémon in the Horsea family. Horsea evolves into Seadra for 25 Candy, then into Kingdra (Dragon Scale) for 100 Candy.
- Seadra requires Dragon Scale to evolve into Kingdra.
Game images
Horsea, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Events
Summary
Horsea is a Water Pokémon. It is weak to Grass and Electric moves. Horsea's best moveset is Water Gun & Flash Cannon and it has a Max CP of 1,194. Horsea evolves into Seadra.
About
"Horsea eats small insects and moss off of rocks. If the ocean current turns fast, this Pokémon anchors itself by wrapping its tail around rocks or coral to prevent being washed away."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Water Gun | 5 | 12 |
| Bubble | 10 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Pulse | 90 | 2 | 1.8 |
| Bubble Beam | 45 | 3 | 1.64 |
| Flash Cannon | 100 | 1 | 1 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Flash Cannon
40 DPS
|
6.4 | 100% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
6.4 | 100% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Bubble Beam
27 DPS
|
6.3 | 99% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Dragon Pulse
25.7 DPS
|
6.2 | 98% |
|
Bubble
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
6.2 | 98% |
|
Bubble
12 DPS
|
Flash Cannon
40 DPS
|
6.2 | 97% |
|
Bubble
12 DPS
|
Bubble Beam
27 DPS
|
6.2 | 97% |
|
Bubble
12 DPS
|
Dragon Pulse
25.7 DPS
|
6.1 | 96% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
4.8 | 75% |
|
Bubble
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
4.3 | 67% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Horsea?
Horsea is weak to Grass and Electric moves.
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 0.04
- 2 0.05
- 3 0.05
- 4 0.05
- 5 0.05
- 6 0.05
- 7 0.05
- 8 0.05
- 9 0.05
- 10 0.05
The best counter to Horsea is Zekrom (Shadow) with Charge Beam and Fusion Bolt, followed by Regieleki, Electivire (Shadow) and Thundurus (Therian Forme). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Raichu Y with Thunder Shock and Zap Cannon+.
The top Horsea counters, ranked by how many trainers it takes to win the raid in time, each bringing six of that Pokémon at level 40. Fewer is better. Simulated raid battles against Horsea's own moves and stats, with no dodging. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
129 |
| Defense |
|
103 |
| Stamina |
|
102 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 92 |
| Level 50 | 98 |
Average size
| Height | 0.4 m |
| Weight | 8 kg |
Second charged move cost
| Stardust | 50,000 |
| Candy | 50 |
Purification cost
| Stardust | 3,000 |
| Candy | 3 |
Other
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
452 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
603 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
905 |
|
Level 40 |
1,056 |
|
Level 50 |
1,194 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 754 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 981 |