Is Remoraid Good in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Playthrough?
Available near Hoenn's waters. Evolves to Octillery at 25 for more firepower. AbilityHustle boosts Attack but cuts accuracy. Water coverage is everywhere in Hoenn, so Remoraid has to compete with a deep local roster.
Remoraid resists most of Roxanne's coverage and hits back hard.
Remoraid resists most of Brawly's coverage and hits back hard.
Remoraid has the type edge here and should clean up Wattson's team.
Remoraid resists most of Flannery's coverage and hits back hard.
Remoraid trades roughly evenly with Norman's team.
Remoraid trades roughly evenly with Winona's team.
Remoraid has the type edge here and should clean up Tate & Liza's team.
Remoraid trades roughly evenly with Wallace's team.
Octillery trades roughly evenly with Sidney's team.
Octillery trades roughly evenly with Phoebe's team.
Octillery trades roughly evenly with Glacia's team.
Octillery trades roughly evenly with Drake's team.
Octillery has the type edge here and should clean up Steven's team.
Catch Remoraid on Battle Resort (Super Rod fishing, Lv 30-35, common).
Your Remoraid should hit Level 25 before you reach Sidney, at typical leveling pace.
How to Get Remoraid in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Remoraid starts showing up in mid-game fishing spots at high spawn rates across 4 encounter spots. The list below is sorted so you can pick what fits your current progress without scrolling through everything.
Where To Catch Remoraid in ORAS
Remoraid is your first catch on the way to Remoraid. You'll find fishing encounters from Lv. 25-40 across 6 total spots in the chain.
Step 1Remoraid ✓Battle ResortLv.30-35Super RodRate 95%Battle ResortLv.25Good RodRate 5%
Step 2Catch or Evolve into OctilleryBattle ResortLv.40Super RodRate 5%or evolve from Remoraid (Step 1)
Remoraid Weakness
Remoraid's Water typing leaves it vulnerable to Electric and Grass. 4 resistances help offset the weaknesses. Just 2 weak spots to worry about, which keeps teambuilding straightforward.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Electric, Grass |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Fire, Water, Ice, Steel |
What is Remoraid Weak Against
GoodBest Pokemon Against Remoraid
 Maractus Grass | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Remoraid View Maractus builds →Petal Dance 2x289-341%KO | ||
 Roserade GrassPoison | B | |
 Lilligant Grass | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Remoraid View Lilligant builds →Petal Dance 2x296-349%KO | ||
 Cacturne GrassDark | C | |
 Parasect BugGrass | C | |
Remoraid Evolutions
One evolution ahead. Remoraid grows into Octillery through a straightforward two-stage chain. Plenty of partners for breeding via two egg groups. Eggs are average hatch time. The evolved forms gain up to 180 total stats over Remoraid. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed Remoraid easily with 87 breeding partners from the Water1 and Water2 egg groups. Pass egg moves like Acid Spray, Aurora Beam, Entrainment and 11 more to offspring.
ORAS Remoraid Best Moveset
Water at 65 offenses and 65 Speed. AbilityMoody as a hidden ability randomly boosts and drops stats each turn. The moveset fires at pre-evolution power. Octillery one evolution away adds 105/105 mixed offenses.
Best Build
Remoraid best EVs are Attack and Speed
Utility Moveset
- Scald
- Ice Beam
- Water Spout
- Waterfall
Moves List
Breadth over depth defines this movepool. Remoraid won't stack one type's damage ceiling, but coverage across 12 types means it always has an effective option. Water Spout and Hydro Pump anchor the STAB core.
How to Read the Moves Table
Tabs
- Level-Up
- Learned by leveling up.
- TM
- Taught by a Technical Machine.
- Egg
- Inherited via breeding.
- Tutor
- NPC tutor (cost: items, BP, money).
- Reminder
- An NPC reteaches any move this Pokemon could have learned by leveling up.
- Transfer
- Carried over from an older game using Pokemon HOME.
- Event
- Given out through Mystery Gift events.
Visual Signals
CAT (Category)
How the move deals damage and which stats it uses.
A small dot on the icon's corner marks the move as contact. That triggers abilities like Static, Flame Body, Rough Skin, or Iron Barbs, plus items like Rocky Helmet and Sticky Barb.
Tier (S to D)
Each move's competitive rank in RankedBoost's system. TM, Egg, and Tutor sort by tier by default (best first). On Level-Up, click the Tier header to do the same.
PWR (Power)
Base damage. Numbers shown in a type color include STAB (base × 1.5). Hover any colored number to see the math.
— means no power (status moves) or variable power.
Sorting & Filter
Click any column header to sort. Level-Up opens with Lv 1 at the top. TM, Egg, and Tutor open with the highest-tier moves at the top.
Search filters by move name or type. The Filter button limits the list to STAB, Physical, Special, or Status moves.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Transfer Moves
Base Stats
Remoraid sucks in water, then expels it at high velocity using its abdominal muscles to shoot down flying prey. When evolution draws near, this Pokémon travels downstream from rivers.
Remoraid Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Guide
For Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, you can run Remoraid through the first few routes without issues. 300 BST won't carry you far though. Get it to Octillery as fast as you can.
Game Availability
Available in 17 titles since its debut in Gold & Silver, Remoraid spans 9 generations of Pokemon games. It's accessible through catching or hatching as a base form in most mainline games.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GSDebut
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 5BW
Black & White - Gen 5B2W2
Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY
X & Y - Gen 6ORAS
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7SM
Sun & Moon - Gen 7USUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7LGPE
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh
Sword & Shield - Gen 8BDSP
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 9SV
Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW
Winds & Waves