Seadra
#117 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Seadra
The best moves for Seadra are Water Gun and Hydro Pump when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Dragon Breath and Hydro Pump deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
Evolution
There are 3 Pokémon in the Horsea family. Seadra evolves from Horsea for 25 Candy, and into Kingdra (Dragon Scale) for 100 Candy.
- Seadra requires Dragon Scale to evolve into Kingdra.
- Purified Pokémon cost less to evolve: Horsea for 22 Candy, Seadra for 90 Candy.
Game images
Seadra, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Seadra is a Water Pokémon which evolves from Horsea. It is weak to Grass and Electric moves. Seadra's best moveset is Water Gun & Hydro Pump and it has a Max CP of 2,366. Seadra evolves into Kingdra.
About
"Seadra sleeps after wriggling itself between the branches of coral. Those trying to harvest coral are occasionally stung by this Pokémon's poison barbs if they fail to notice it."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Dragon Breath | 6 | 12 |
| Water Gun | 5 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Pulse | 90 | 2 | 1.8 |
| Hydro Pump | 135 | 1 | 1.62 |
| Aurora Beam | 80 | 2 | 1.6 |
| Blizzard Elite TM | 130 | 1 | 1.3 |
| 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
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Hydro Pump
46.3 DPS
|
10 | 100% |
|
Dragon Breath
12 DPS
|
Hydro Pump
46.3 DPS
|
9.4 | 94% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Blizzard
Elite TM
43.3 DPS
|
9.3 | 93% |
|
Dragon Breath
12 DPS
|
Blizzard
Elite TM
43.3 DPS
|
8.8 | 88% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
8.5 | 86% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Dragon Pulse
25.7 DPS
|
8.5 | 85% |
|
Dragon Breath
12 DPS
|
Dragon Pulse
25.7 DPS
|
8.2 | 82% |
|
Dragon Breath
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
8.1 | 82% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Aurora Beam
22.9 DPS
|
8 | 80% |
|
Dragon Breath
12 DPS
|
Aurora Beam
22.9 DPS
|
7.7 | 78% |
|
Dragon Breath
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
6.3 | 63% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
6.3 | 63% |
Counters & Raids
Top Seadra counters
For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Seadra Raid Counters »
- 1 0.53
- 2 0.57
- 3 0.57
- 4 0.57
- 5 0.58
The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Manectric with Thunder Fang and Discharge+.
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
187 |
| Defense |
|
156 |
| Stamina |
|
146 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 127 |
| Level 50 | 135 |
Average size
| Height | 1.2 m |
| Weight | 25 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 |
897 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,196 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,794 |
|
Level 40 |
2,093 |
|
Level 50 |
2,366 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,495 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,943 |


