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    Pokemon Sword and Shield Hippowdon

    Pokemon Sword and Shield Hippowdon is a Ground Type Heavyweight Pokémon, which makes it weak against Water, Grass, Ice type moves. You can find and catch Hippowdon in Dusty Bowl with a 55% chance to appear during Intense Sun weather. The Max IV Stats of Hippowdon are 108 HP, 112 Attack, 68 SP Attack, 118 Defense, 72 SP Defense, and 47 Speed.

    Pokemon Sword and Shield HippowdonPokemon Sword and Shield Shiny Hippowdon
    Regular
    Shiny
    Hippowdon Galar Pokedex ID: 315
    Ground
    661.4lbs 300kg
    Weight
    Heavyweight Pokémon
    Category
    6'07" 2m
    Height
    Field
    Exp Group
    7,680
    Egg Steps
    30
    Hatch Cycle
    2 Defense Point(s)
    Ev Yield
    Slow
    Exp Group
    ♂ 50.2%
    ♀ 49.8%
    Gender

    Click/Tap the buttons to navigate the Hippowdon Guide.

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    List of Hippowdon Max IV Stats in Pokemon SW SH.

    Total525
    HP108
    Attack112
    Defense118
    Special Attack68
    Special Defense72
    Speed47

    Based on this pokemon's stats we consider the best nature for Hippowdon to have is Relaxed, this will increase it's Defense and decrease it's Speed stats.

    Hippowdon Abilities

    AbilityTypeEffect
    Sand StreamNormal The Pokémon summons a sandstorm when it enters a battle.
    Sand ForceHidden Boosts the power of Rock-, Ground-, and Steel-type moves in a sandstorm.

    Sword Pokedex Entry

    Stones can get stuck in the ports on their bodies. Dwebble help dislodge such stones, so Hippowdon look after these Pokémon.

    Shield Pokedex Entry

    When roused to violence by its rage, it spews out the quantities of sand it has swallowed and whips up a sandstorm.

    Pokemon Sword and Shield Hippowdon Evolutions

    How do i evolve Hippowdon in Pokemon Sword and Shield?

    Pokemon Sword and Shield Hippopotas evolves into Hippowdon when you reach Level 34.

    Hippopotas
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    Level 34
    Hippowdon
    PokemonCPAtkDefSp AtkSp DefHpSpd
    Hippopotas
    330727838426832
    Hippowdon
    525112118687210847

    Hippowdon Locations in Pokemon Sword and Shield

    Where do i find and how to get Hippowdon?

    Hippowdon does not spawn in the wild. Instead you can catch Hippopotas and evolve it into Hippowdon. A popular spawn location you can find Hippopotas is in the Dusty Bowl area with a 55% chance to spawn during Intense Sun weather.

    Overworld Spawns (Visible in-game)

    PokemonLocationWeatherSpawnLvl
    Dusty Bowl
    55%42 - 47
    Dusty Bowl
    60%42 - 47
    Giant's Mirror - Area 2
    55%42 - 47
    Giant's Mirror - Area 2
    60%42 - 47

    Non Overworld Spawns (NOT Visible - Randomly found in tall grass)

    PokemonLocationWeatherSpawnLvl
    Route 6
    10%28 - 30
    Route 8
    8%38 - 40
    Giant's Mirror
    30%26 - 28
    Lake of Outrage
    25%50 - 52
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    Pokemon Sword and Shield Hippowdon Raids

    Where do i find Hippowdon Raids?

    You can find Hippowdon raids in the following locations: Dusty Bowl.

    You can Click/Tap the links below to view where to find Hippowdon Raid Spawn Locations in Pokemon Sw and Sh.
    • Dusty Bowl
    • 5-Star Hippowdon
    • Lv. 55-60
    • Gender: Random
    • Ability: Any
    • Selection Probabilities:
    • 4-Star Desired: 50%
    • 5-Star Desired: 25%
    • Drops:
    • 100% TR23 Spikes
    • 100% TR63 Power Gem
    • 100% TR67 Earth Power
    • 100% TR75 Stone Edge
    • 80% Lum Berry
    • 80% Qualot Berry
    • 50% Star Piece
    • 50% Stardust
    • 25% Rare Candy
    • 3% Bottle Cap
    • Bonus Drops:
    • 2% Dynamax Candy
    • 2% Exp. Candy L
    • 1% Exp. Candy XL

    Pokemon Sword and Shield Hippowdon Weakness

    Hippowdon is a Ground Type pokemon. This will cause it to take More Damage from Water, Grass, Ice Type Moves and will take Less Damage from Poison, Rock, Electric type moves.

    DamageTypes
    4.0x
    Damage
    2.0x
    Damage
    Water
    Grass
    Ice
    0.5x
    Damage
    Poison
    Rock
    0.25x
    Damage
    Immune to Damage
    Electric

    What pokemon is Hippowdon Weak Against?

    PokemonType 1Type 2CP
    Gyarados Water Flying540
    Milotic Water540
    Vanilluxe Ice535
    Lapras Water Ice535
    Mamoswine Ice Ground530

    What pokemon is Hippowdon Strong Against?

    PokemonType 1Type 2CP
    Tyranitar Rock Dark600
    Rhyperior Ground Rock535
    Jolteon Electric525
    Gigalith Rock515
    Shuckle Bug Rock505
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    Pokemon SW and SH Hippowdon Moves List

    What moves can Hippowdon learn from TMs, TRs, and Leveling?

    Hippowdon can learn the normal type move Slack Off at level 62. This Status move User recovers half its max HP. Bolded Pow numbers are adjusted for this pokemon's Ground type +50% STAB damage.

    • Level Up Moves
      (Learned)
    • TM Moves
      (Reusable Item)
    • TR Moves
      (One Time Use Item)

    Hippowdon Level Up Moves

    LvlMoveTypeClassPowAccPPEffect
    01Ice FangPhysical659515May cause flinching and/or freeze opponent.
    01Fire FangPhysical659515May cause flinching and/or burn opponent.
    01Thunder FangPhysical659515May cause flinching and/or paralyze opponent.
    01TacklePhysical4010035
    01Sand AttackStatus—10015Lowers opponent's Accuracy.
    01BitePhysical6010025May cause flinching.
    01YawnStatus——10Puts opponent to sleep in the next turn.
    12Sand TombPhysical52.58515Traps opponent, damaging them for 4-5 turns.
    16DigPhysical12010010Digs underground on first turn, attacks on second. Can also escape from caves.
    20CrunchPhysical8010015May lower opponent's Defense.
    24SandstormStatus——10Creates a sandstorm for 5 turns.
    28Take DownPhysical908520User receives recoil damage.
    32RoarStatus——20In battles, the opponent switches. In the wild, the Pokémon runs.
    38RestStatus——10User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
    44EarthquakePhysical15010010Power is doubled if opponent is underground from using Dig.
    50Double-EdgePhysical12010015User receives recoil damage.
    56FissurePhysical——5One-Hit-KO, if it hits.
    62Slack OffStatus——10User recovers half its max HP.

    TM Moves Hippowdon can learn

    TMMoveTypeClassPowAccPPEffect
    TM08Hyper BeamSpecial150905User must recharge next turn.
    TM09Giga ImpactPhysical150905User must recharge next turn.
    TM15DigPhysical12010010Digs underground on first turn, attacks on second. Can also escape from caves.
    TM21RestStatus——10User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
    TM22Rock SlidePhysical759010May cause flinching.
    TM24SnoreSpecial5010015Can only be used if asleep. May cause flinching.
    TM25ProtectStatus——10Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
    TM31AttractStatus—10015If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
    TM32SandstormStatus——10Creates a sandstorm for 5 turns.
    TM34Sunny DayStatus——5Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
    TM39FacadePhysical7010020Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
    TM42RevengePhysical6010010Power increases if user was hit first.
    TM46Weather BallSpecial5010010Move's power and type changes with the weather.
    TM48Rock TombPhysical609515Lowers opponent's Speed.
    TM49Sand TombPhysical52.58515Traps opponent, damaging them for 4-5 turns.
    TM53Mud ShotSpecial82.59515Lowers opponent's Speed.
    TM66Thunder FangPhysical659515May cause flinching and/or paralyze opponent.
    TM67Ice FangPhysical659515May cause flinching and/or freeze opponent.
    TM68Fire FangPhysical659515May cause flinching and/or burn opponent.
    TM76RoundSpecial6010015Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn.
    TM81BulldozePhysical9010020Lowers opponent's Speed.
    TM98Stomping TantrumPhysical112.510010Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. If the user's previous move has failed, the power of this move doubles.

    Hippowdon TR Moves

    TRMoveTypeClassPowAccPPEffect
    TR01Body SlamPhysical8510015May paralyze opponent.
    TR10EarthquakePhysical15010010Power is doubled if opponent is underground from using Dig.
    TR17AmnesiaStatus——20Sharply raises user's Special Defense.
    TR20SubstituteStatus——10Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
    TR26EndureStatus——10Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
    TR27Sleep TalkStatus——10User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
    TR31Iron TailPhysical1007515May lower opponent's Defense.
    TR32CrunchPhysical8010015May lower opponent's Defense.
    TR39SuperpowerPhysical1201005Lowers user's Attack and Defense.
    TR45Muddy WaterSpecial908510May lower opponent's Accuracy.
    TR67Earth PowerSpecial13510010May lower opponent's Special Defense.
    TR74Iron HeadPhysical8010015May cause flinching.
    TR75Stone EdgePhysical100805High critical hit ratio.
    TR76Stealth RockStatus——20Damages opponent switching into battle.
    TR79Heavy SlamPhysical—10010The heavier the user, the stronger the attack.
    TR94High HorsepowerPhysical142.59510The user fiercely attacks the target using its entire body.
    TR99Body PressPhysical8010010The higher the user's Defense, the stronger the attack.
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