Wailmer

#320 (Hoenn)

#321 Wailord ›

Pokémon type

Water

Wailmer weaknesses

Wailmer is weak to Grass and Electric-type moves.

160%

Resistances

Wailmer is resistant to Steel, Fire, Water and Ice-type moves.

63%

Best moveset for Wailmer

The best moves for Wailmer are Water Gun and Heavy Slam when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Rollout and Scald deal the most damage per turn.

Attacking

Water Gun

12DPS

Heavy Slam

35DPS

Defending

Rollout

10DPS

Scald

25.7DPS

Trainer Battles

Rollout

4.3EPT

Scald

2.04DPE

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Evolution

There are 2 Pokémon in the Wailmer family. Wailmer evolves into Wailord for 400 Candy.

Wailmer

Wailord

400

Game images

Wailmer, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.

Summary

Wailmer is a Water Pokémon. It is weak to Grass and Electric moves. Wailmer's best moveset is Water Gun & Heavy Slam and it has a Max CP of 1,659. Wailmer evolves into Wailord.

About

"Wailmer's nostrils are located above its eyes. This playful Pokémon loves to startle people by forcefully snorting out seawater it stores inside its body out of its nostrils."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Raids

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Water Gun	5	10	12
Rollout	15	12.7	10
Splash	0	11.3	0

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Scald	75	2	1.8
Water Pulse	65	2	1.56
Body Slam	50	3	1.52
Heavy Slam	70	2	1.4
Return Purified	25	3	0.76
Frustration Shadow	10	3	0.3

Quick move	Damage	Turns	DPT	EPT
Rollout	7	3	2.3	4.3
Water Gun	3	1	3.6	3
Splash	0	4	0	3

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Scald ▼ att	85	50	2.04
Water Pulse	80	50	1.92
Return Purified	130	70	1.86
Body Slam	65	40	1.63
Heavy Slam	70	50	1.4
Frustration Shadow	10	70	0.14

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	Heavy Slam 35 DPS	6.9	100%
Water Gun 12 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	6.6	96%
Water Gun 12 DPS	Scald 25.7 DPS	6.5	94%
Water Gun 12 DPS	Water Pulse 26 DPS	6.4	92%
Rollout 10 DPS	Heavy Slam 35 DPS	6.4	92%
Water Gun 12 DPS	Body Slam 25 DPS	6.3	91%
Rollout 10 DPS	Scald 25.7 DPS	6	87%
Rollout 10 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	5.9	85%
Rollout 10 DPS	Water Pulse 26 DPS	5.9	85%
Rollout 10 DPS	Body Slam 25 DPS	5.8	83%
Water Gun 12 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	5	72%
Splash 0 DPS	Scald 25.7 DPS	4.2	61%
Splash 0 DPS	Heavy Slam 35 DPS	4.2	60%
Splash 0 DPS	Water Pulse 26 DPS	4	57%
Splash 0 DPS	Body Slam 25 DPS	3.9	56%
Rollout 10 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	3.7	53%
Splash 0 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	3.1	45%
Splash 0 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	1.2	17%

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Rollout 10 DPS	Scald 25.7 DPS	3	100%
Rollout 10 DPS	Heavy Slam 35 DPS	2.8	95%
Rollout 10 DPS	Water Pulse 26 DPS	2.8	95%
Rollout 10 DPS	Body Slam 25 DPS	2.6	87%
Rollout 10 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	2.1	71%
Splash 0 DPS	Scald 25.7 DPS	2	69%
Splash 0 DPS	Water Pulse 26 DPS	1.9	63%
Water Gun 12 DPS	Scald 25.7 DPS	1.8	61%
Splash 0 DPS	Heavy Slam 35 DPS	1.8	61%
Water Gun 12 DPS	Water Pulse 26 DPS	1.7	58%
Splash 0 DPS	Body Slam 25 DPS	1.7	58%
Water Gun 12 DPS	Heavy Slam 35 DPS	1.7	57%
Water Gun 12 DPS	Body Slam 25 DPS	1.6	55%
Water Gun 12 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	1.3	45%
Rollout 10 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	1.3	45%
Splash 0 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	1.1	38%
Water Gun 12 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	1	33%
Splash 0 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	0.5	18%

Quick move	Main move	Turns	DPT	Relative
Rollout 4.3 EPT	Scald 2.04 DPE	12	11.2	100%
Rollout 4.3 EPT	Water Pulse 1.92 DPE	12	10.7	95%
Rollout 4.3 EPT	Return Purified 1.86 DPE	18	10.4	93%
Water Gun 3 EPT	Scald 2.04 DPE	17	9.7	87%
Rollout 4.3 EPT	Body Slam 1.63 DPE	12	9.4	84%
Water Gun 3 EPT	Water Pulse 1.92 DPE	17	9.4	84%
Water Gun 3 EPT	Return Purified 1.86 DPE	24	9.2	82%
Water Gun 3 EPT	Body Slam 1.63 DPE	14	8.5	76%
Rollout 4.3 EPT	Heavy Slam 1.4 DPE	12	8.4	75%
Water Gun 3 EPT	Heavy Slam 1.4 DPE	17	7.8	70%
Splash 3 EPT	Scald 2.04 DPE	20	6.1	55%
Splash 3 EPT	Water Pulse 1.92 DPE	20	5.8	52%
Splash 3 EPT	Return Purified 1.86 DPE	24	5.6	50%
Splash 3 EPT	Body Slam 1.63 DPE	16	4.9	44%
Splash 3 EPT	Heavy Slam 1.4 DPE	20	4.2	38%
Water Gun 3 EPT	Frustration Shadow 0.14 DPE	24	4	36%
Rollout 4.3 EPT	Frustration Shadow 0.14 DPE	18	3	26%
Splash 3 EPT	Frustration Shadow 0.14 DPE	24	0.4	4%

A rough guide only. Turns is how many turns of Fast Attacks it takes to reach the Charged Attack; DPT is the damage per turn over repeated Fast and Charged Attacks, from move power and STAB. It leaves out shields, stat changes and matchups.

Counters & Raids

What counters Wailmer?

Wailmer is weak to Grass and Electric moves.

The best counter to Wailmer is Mega Raichu Y with Thunder Shock and Zap Cannon+, followed by Regieleki and Mega Sceptile.

The top Wailmer counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.

Pokémon	Moveset	Effective damage
Mega Raichu Y	Thunder Shock Zap Cannon+	100%
Regieleki	Lock-On Thunder Cage	98%
Mega Raichu Y	Thunder Shock Wild Charge	97%
Mega Raichu Y	Volt Switch Zap Cannon+	97%
Mega Raichu Y	Volt Switch Wild Charge	96%
Regieleki	Thunder Shock Thunder Cage	95%
Mega Sceptile	Fury Cutter Frenzy Plant	94%
Mega Raichu Y	Spark Zap Cannon+	94%
Mega Sceptile	Bullet Seed Frenzy Plant	93%
Mega Raichu Y	Spark Wild Charge	92%

These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		136
Defense		68
Stamina		277

Max HP

Level 40

230

Size

Height	2.01 m
Weight	130 kg

Other

Base capture rate	0%
Base flee rate	0%
Buddy walk distance	1 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	629
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	838
Level 30 Max wild	1,258
Level 40	1,468
Level 50	1,659

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	1,048
Level 35 (wild)	1,363