Hippopotas at a glance
Generation
Gen 4
Types
Ground
Roles
Coverage
Base stat total
330
Species
Hippopotas
Form
Base form
Availability
Direct version data
Version records
9
Hippopotas brings a Ground typing and a 330 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Water and Grass hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?
Hippopotas's weaknesses
What Hippopotas resists
Immune to
Where you can use Hippopotas
- Direct version records exist for Hippopotas, so the broad game mapping is stronger than a generation-only estimate.
- Planning contexts include Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White.
- 9 source version records are attached to this Pokemon entry.
Best teammates for Hippopotas
These suggestions prioritize teammates that cover Hippopotas's defensive weak spots, add useful pressure, and fit at least one shared game context.
Sprigatitoresists water - resists grass - adds grass pressure
Floragatoresists water - resists grass - adds grass pressure
Meowscaradaresists water - resists grass - adds grass pressure
Fuecocoresists grass - resists ice - adds fire pressure
Crocalorresists grass - resists ice - adds fire pressure
Skeledirgeresists grass - resists ice - adds fire pressureTeam pitfalls when building around Hippopotas
- Do not stack too many teammates that are also weak to water, grass, and ice.
