Blastoise
#9 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Blastoise
The best moves for Blastoise are Rollout and Hydro Cannon when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
10dps
Hydro Cannon
Elite TM
54dps
Defense
10dps
Hydro Cannon
Elite TM
54dps
Evolution
There are currently a total of 4 Pokémon in the Squirtle family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Blastoise evolves from Wartortle which costs 100 Candy, and evolves into Mega Blastoise which is not permanent.
- Evolving Mega Blastoise costs 200 Mega Energy the first time, and 40 Mega Energy every time after.
No evolutions:
Squirtle (Fall 2019)
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Blastoise:
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Blastoise, which would have the following appearance:
Summary
Blastoise is a Water Pokémon which evolves from Wartortle. It is vulnerable to Grass and Electric moves. Blastoise's strongest moveset is Rollout & Hydro Cannon and it has a Max CP of 2,788. Blastoise evolves into Mega Blastoise.
About
"Blastoise has water spouts that protrude from its shell. The water spouts are very accurate. They can shoot bullets of water with enough accuracy to strike empty cans from a distance of over 160 feet."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Bite | 6 | 12 |
| Water Gun | 5 | 12 |
| Rollout | 15 | 10 |
| Main move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Flash Cannon | 100 | 40 |
| Ice Beam | 95 | 27.1 |
| Hydro Pump | 135 | 46.3 |
| Skull Bash | 130 | 43.3 |
| Hydro Cannon Elite TM | 90 | 54 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 5 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 50 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Offensive
Defensive
| Quickmove | Mainmove | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rollout
10 dps
|
Hydro Cannon
Elite TM
54 dps
|
24.2 | 118% |
|
Water Gun
12 dps
|
Hydro Cannon
Elite TM
54 dps
|
23.9 | 117% |
|
Bite
12 dps
|
Hydro Cannon
Elite TM
54 dps
|
22.2 | 108% |
|
Water Gun
12 dps
|
Hydro Pump
46.3 dps
|
20.5 | 100% |
|
Rollout
10 dps
|
Hydro Pump
46.3 dps
|
20.2 | 98% |
|
Bite
12 dps
|
Hydro Pump
46.3 dps
|
19.3 | 94% |
|
Water Gun
12 dps
|
Skull Bash
43.3 dps
|
18.7 | 91% |
|
Water Gun
12 dps
|
Ice Beam
27.1 dps
|
18.2 | 89% |
|
Rollout
10 dps
|
Skull Bash
43.3 dps
|
18.1 | 88% |
|
Rollout
10 dps
|
Ice Beam
27.1 dps
|
17.8 | 87% |
|
Bite
12 dps
|
Skull Bash
43.3 dps
|
17.7 | 86% |
|
Water Gun
12 dps
|
Flash Cannon
40 dps
|
17.6 | 86% |
|
Bite
12 dps
|
Ice Beam
27.1 dps
|
17.4 | 85% |
|
Water Gun
12 dps
|
Return
Purified
50 dps
|
17 | 83% |
|
Bite
12 dps
|
Flash Cannon
40 dps
|
16.2 | 79% |
|
Rollout
10 dps
|
Return
Purified
50 dps
|
16.2 | 79% |
|
Rollout
10 dps
|
Flash Cannon
40 dps
|
16 | 78% |
|
Bite
12 dps
|
Return
Purified
50 dps
|
16 | 78% |
|
Water Gun
12 dps
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 dps
|
12 | 59% |
|
Bite
12 dps
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 dps
|
12 | 59% |
|
Rollout
10 dps
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 dps
|
10 | 49% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Blastoise?
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to defeat Blastoise are:
- Thundurus (Therian),
- Kartana,
- Xurkitree,
- Zekrom,
- Shaymin (Sky).
Blastoise is a Water type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Grass and Electric moves.
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
171 |
| Defense |
|
207 |
| Stamina |
|
188 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 160 |
Size
| Height | 1.6 m |
| Weight | 85.5 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,057 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,409 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
2,113 |
|
Level 40 |
2,466 |
|
Level 50 |
2,788 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,761 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,290 |