Legends: ArceusWater typeHisuiUpdated OCT 27, 2026
Water Type Pokémon in Legends: Arceus
You can catch or be given 34 Water-type Pokémon in Legends: Arceus. The list below shows where each one lives in Hisui and how to get it.
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Pokémon you can get
List of all Water-type Pokémon in Legends: Arceus (34)
34 Water-type Pokémon you can get in Legends: Arceus, numbered by the Hisui Pokédex. On this list, Palkia has the highest base stat total (BST) at 680, and Floatzel is the fastest at 115 Speed.
SECOND TYPE
HOW YOU GET IT
EVOLUTION STAGE
ALL 34 POKÉMON
CAUGHT 0 / 34Same caught list as the Legends: Arceus location pages.
Tag key
- CATCHCatch (distortions included), evolve, stone or item
- GIFTYour starter pick
| Type | How to get it | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Water | #007 · | STARTERChoose it as your starter at the start of the game; whichever two you pass on are handed over after the credits | 55 | 55 | 45 | 63 | 45 | 45 | 308 | |
| Water | #008 · | STARTEREvolve Oshawott at Lv 17 | 75 | 75 | 60 | 83 | 60 | 60 | 413 | |
Water Dark | #009 · | STARTEREvolve Dewott at Lv 36 | 90 | 108 | 80 | 100 | 65 | 85 | 528 | |
 NormalWater | #011 · | Evolve Bidoof at Lv 15 | 79 | 85 | 60 | 55 | 60 | 71 | 410 | |
| Water | #026 · | Use a  Water Stone on Eevee | 130 | 65 | 60 | 110 | 95 | 65 | 525 | |
| Water | #041 · | CATCHHorseshoe Plains · Lv 2–4 +4 more. Show every place for Buizel in Locations | 55 | 65 | 35 | 60 | 30 | 85 | 330 | |
| Water | #042 · | Evolve Buizel at Lv 26 | 85 | 105 | 55 | 85 | 50 | 115 | 495 | |
| Water | #068 · | CATCHThe Heartwood · Lv 13–16 +6 more. Show every place for Psyduck in Locations | 50 | 52 | 48 | 65 | 50 | 55 | 320 | |
| Water | #069 · | Evolve Psyduck at Lv 33 | 80 | 82 | 78 | 95 | 80 | 85 | 500 | |
| Water | #080 · | CATCHLake Verity · Lv 16–19 +2 more. Show every place for Magikarp in Locations | 20 | 10 | 55 | 15 | 20 | 80 | 200 | |
Water Flying | #081 · | Evolve Magikarp at Lv 20 | 95 | 125 | 79 | 60 | 100 | 81 | 540 | |
| Water | #082 · | CATCHRamanas Island · Lv 26–29 +3 more. Show every place for Shellos in Locations | 76 | 48 | 48 | 57 | 62 | 34 | 325 | |
Water Ground | #083 · | Evolve Shellos at Lv 30 | 111 | 83 | 68 | 92 | 82 | 39 | 475 | |
| WaterGround | #097 · | CATCHGapejaw Bog · Lv 19–29 +2 more. Show every place for Barboach in Locations | 50 | 48 | 43 | 46 | 41 | 60 | 288 | |
| WaterGround | #098 · | Evolve Barboach at Lv 30 | 110 | 78 | 73 | 76 | 71 | 60 | 468 | |
 IceWater | #143 · | CATCHGinkgo Landing · Lv 27–30 | 70 | 40 | 50 | 55 | 50 | 25 | 290 | |
| IceWater | #144 · | Evolve Spheal at Lv 32 | 90 | 60 | 70 | 75 | 70 | 45 | 410 | |
| IceWater | #145 · | Evolve Sealeo at Lv 44 | 110 | 80 | 90 | 95 | 90 | 65 | 530 | |
| Water | #146 · | CATCHCastaway Shore · Lv 24–34 +2 more. Show every place for Remoraid in Locations | 35 | 65 | 35 | 65 | 35 | 65 | 300 | |
| Water | #147 · | Evolve Remoraid at Lv 25 | 75 | 105 | 75 | 105 | 75 | 45 | 480 | |
| Water | #161 · | CATCHSpring Path · Lv 41–44 | 53 | 51 | 53 | 61 | 56 | 40 | 314 | |
| Water | #162 · | Evolve Piplup at Lv 16 | 64 | 66 | 68 | 81 | 76 | 50 | 405 | |
Water Steel | #163 · | Evolve Prinplup at Lv 36 | 84 | 86 | 88 | 111 | 101 | 60 | 530 | |
| WaterFlying | #164 · | CATCHGinkgo Landing · Lv 16–30 +1 more. Show every place for Mantyke in Locations | 45 | 20 | 50 | 60 | 120 | 50 | 345 | |
| WaterFlying | #165 · | Level up Mantyke with a Remoraid in your party | 85 | 40 | 70 | 80 | 140 | 70 | 485 | |
| Water | #166 · | CATCHIslespy Shore · Lv 40–47 +4 more. Show every place for White-Striped Basculin in Locations | 70 | 92 | 65 | 80 | 55 | 98 | 460 | |
Water Ghost | #167 · | Evolves from White-Striped Basculin: take recoil damage without fainting, then level up | 120 | 112 | 65 | 80 | 75 | 78 | 530 | |
Water Poison | #170 · | CATCHIslespy Shore · Lv 40–47 +2 more. Show every place for Tentacool in Locations | 40 | 40 | 35 | 50 | 100 | 70 | 335 | |
| WaterPoison | #171 · | Evolve Tentacool at Lv 30 | 80 | 70 | 65 | 80 | 120 | 100 | 515 | |
| Water | #172 · | CATCHSeagrass Haven · Lv 27–30 | 49 | 49 | 56 | 49 | 61 | 66 | 330 | |
| Water | #173 · | Evolve Finneon at Lv 31 | 69 | 69 | 76 | 69 | 86 | 91 | 460 | |
Water Dragon | #236 · | LEGENDARYCATCHTemple of Sinnoh · Lv 65 | 90 | 120 | 100 | 150 | 120 | 100 | 680 | |
| Water | #239 · | MYTHICALCATCHSeaside Hollow · Lv 33–36 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 480 | |
| Water | #240 · | MYTHICALCATCHSeaside Hollow · Lv 50 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 600 |
No Water Pokémon match these filters.
Locations
Where to find Water Pokémon in Legends: Arceus
37 places in Legends: Arceus have Water-type Pokémon (36 in the story, 1 in the post-game), listed in the order you reach them. Islespy Shore has the most, with 7 different Water-type Pokémon.
37 PLACES
IN THE STORY36
Jubilife Village1 Pokémon
- Starter choice
OshawottLevel 5
Horseshoe Plains1 Pokémon
- Walking
BuizelLevel 2–4
The Heartwood1 Pokémon
- Walking
PsyduckLevel 13–16
Tidewater Dam1 Pokémon
- Walking
BibarelLevel 15–18
Windswept Run1 Pokémon
- Walking
- BuizelLevel 9–12
Droning Meadow1 Pokémon
- Walking
- BibarelLevel 33–36
Gapejaw Bog4 Pokémon
- Walking
- BibarelLevel 19–22
Ursa's Ring1 Pokémon
- Walking
- BibarelLevel 27–30
Space-Time Distortion5 Pokémon
Bathers' Lagoon4 Pokémon
- Walking
FloatzelLevel 29–32
Islespy Shore7 Pokémon
- Walking
TentacoolLevel 40–47
TentacruelLevel 40–47
OctilleryLevel 40–47
- Walking
SealeoLevel 40–43
WalreinLevel 44–47
EmpoleonLevel 40–69
White-Striped BasculinLevel 40–47
Lunker's Lair2 Pokémon
- Walking
- TentacoolLevel 38–45
- TentacruelLevel 38–45
Seagrass Haven6 Pokémon
- Walking
- TentacoolLevel 24–29
- TentacruelLevel 31–34
ShellosLevel 26–29
Tranquility Cove5 Pokémon
- Walking
MantykeLevel 31–34- White-Striped BasculinLevel 31–34
Fabled Spring2 Pokémon
- Walking
MagikarpLevel 43–46- White-Striped BasculinLevel 43–46
Primeval Grotto1 Pokémon
- Walking
GyaradosLevel 53–56
Heart's Crag1 Pokémon
- Walking
- White-Striped BasculinLevel 40–48
Lake Acuity1 Pokémon
- Walking
- White-Striped BasculinLevel 53–56
Temple of Sinnoh1 Pokémon
- Legendary · one encounter
PalkiaLevel 65
AFTER THE CREDITS1
Space-Time Distortion3 Pokémon
- Walking
- OshawottLevel 55–65
DewottLevel 55–65
Hisuian SamurottLevel 55–65
No place matches these filters.
Moves & tutors
Water-type moves in Legends: Arceus: 8 moves and who learns them
Of these moves, Water Pulse is the one the most Water-type Pokémon can learn (32). Hisui has no TMs: these moves come from leveling up or from the move tutor in Jubilife Village.
| Cat. | How to get it | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua TailThe user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm. | PHYSICAL | How to get it MOVE TUTORJubilife Village LEVEL-UP | Learned byLv 34Lv 29 Lv 25 and 17 Pokémon of other types |
| Water PulseThe user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This attack never misses. | SPECIAL | How to get it MOVE TUTORJubilife Village LEVEL-UP | Learned byLv 11Lv 11Lv 1and 40 Pokémon of other types |
| Hydro PumpThe target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure. | SPECIAL | How to get it LEVEL-UP | Learned byLv 43Lv 43Lv 47 Lv 34and 3 Pokémon of other types |
| LiquidationThe user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's defensive stats. | PHYSICAL | How to get it LEVEL-UP | Learned by Lv 25 Lv 34 |
| Wave CrashThe user shrouds itself in water and slams into the target with its whole body to inflict damage. This also damages the user and raises the user's action speed. | PHYSICAL | How to get it LEVEL-UP | Learned byLv 57Lv 34 |
| OctazookaThe user attacks by spraying ink in the target's face or eyes. This may also lower the target's accuracy. | SPECIAL | How to get it LEVEL-UP | Learned byLv 1 |
| Aqua JetThe user lunges at the target to deal damage, moving at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This also raises the user's action speed. | PHYSICAL | How to get it LEVEL-UP | Learned byLv 6Lv 6Lv 6 |
| BubbleThis move can't be used. It's recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can't be remembered. | SPECIAL | How to get it LEVEL-UP | Learned byLv 1Lv 6Lv 1Lv 1and 3 Pokémon of other types |
No move matches these filters.
All Legends: Arceus moves →Hisui rules
How Water moves deal damage in Legends: Arceus
Each Water move in Legends: Arceus is physical or special on its own, so check the category before you pick an attacker. The Water matchups here are the same as in today’s games.
HOW WATER DAMAGE WORKS
PER MOVEATTACK / SP. ATK vs DEFENSE / SP. DEF
Each move has its own category: physical moves use Attack against Defense, special moves use Sp. Atk against Sp. Def. The move list above shows which is which.
All types in Legends: Arceus
FULL TYPE CHART →Water is the most common type in Legends: Arceus, with 34 Pokémon you can get. Each tile also shows which types hit Water for 2× and which ones Water hits for 2×.
Water in other Pokémon games
WATER IN EVERY GAME →Pick another game to see its own Water list, places and moves. Games run oldest first.
G1Red & BlueG1YellowG2Gold & SilverG2CrystalG3Ruby & SapphireG3FireRed & LeafGreenG3EmeraldG4Diamond & PearlG4PlatinumG4HeartGold & SoulSilverG5Black & WhiteG5Black 2 & White 2G6X & YG6Omega Ruby & Alpha SapphireG7Sun & MoonG7Ultra Sun & Ultra MoonG7Let's Go Pikachu & EeveeG8Sword & ShieldG8Brilliant Diamond & Shining PearlG9Scarlet & VioletG9Legends: Z-ANEWWinds & Waves