Palpitoad

No. 0536 · Gen 5

Palpitoad weakness and type

WaterGround

Hit PALPITOAD with Grass for 4× damage.

Moves against Palpitoad

4×Hits hardest
Grass
½×Not very effective
FirePoisonRockSteel
0×No effect
Electric

In Pokémon GO: Grass deals 2.56× instead of 4×. GO chart

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Abilities

  • Swift SwimNo change to type matchups
  • HydrationNo change to type matchups
  • Water AbsorbImmune to Water

The table on this page assumes no ability. Check which one it has before you commit.

Base stats

  • HP75
  • Attack65
  • Defense55
  • Sp. Atk65
  • Sp. Def55
  • Speed69
  • Total384

Best nature

AdamantHits harder and drops Sp. Atk, which it won’t use.

Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.

Defeating Palpitoad gives 2 HP EVs.

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How Palpitoad evolves

TympoleWater
All evolutions

What Palpitoad can hit with

The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.

TypeMoveKindPower
FightingFocus PunchPhysical150
GrassPower WhipPhysical120
WaterHydro Pumpsame typeSpecial110
PoisonSludge WaveSpecial95
NormalUproarSpecial90
GroundEarth Powersame typeSpecial90
FlyingBouncePhysical85
IceIcy WindSpecial55
BugInfestationSpecial20

Type counters to Palpitoad

Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.