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Blastoise

Blastoise

#009Gen 1Water

BST: 530

Type Matchups

Blastoise is a Water-type Pokémon. It's weak to Electric, Grass moves, so you'll want teammates that resist those types.

Hits Super-Effectively (STAB)

Best Teammates

These Pokémon complement Blastoise by covering its weaknesses:

Role Analysis

Blastoise excels as a defensive wall with a base stat total of 530.

HP
79
Attack
83
Defense
100
Sp.Atk
85
Sp.Def
105
Speed
78
Total BST530

Abilities

TorrentRain Dish

Notable STAB Moves

Hydro Cannon (150)Water Spout (150)Wave Crash (120)Hydro Pump (110)

Common Cores

Blastoise fits into these proven competitive cores:

Fire-Water-Grass

Perfect triangle — every type that threatens one is resisted by another

Water-Ground-Grass

Excellent defensive synergy

Fire-Steel-Water

Industrial core — each member covers the others

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blastoise weak to?

Blastoise is weak to Electric (2×), Grass (2×) type moves.

What are the best teammates for Blastoise?

The best teammates for Blastoise are Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur because they resist Blastoise's key weaknesses.

Is Blastoise good for competitive?

Yes, Blastoise is competitively viable with a BST of 530. Blastoise excels as a defensive wall with a base stat total of 530.

Blastoise is a Water-type Pokémon

Blastoise has a Build Around guide

Bulbasaur covers Blastoise's weaknesses

Ivysaur covers Blastoise's weaknesses

Venusaur covers Blastoise's weaknesses

Oddish covers Blastoise's weaknesses

Gloom covers Blastoise's weaknesses

Blastoise is available in Scarlet Violet

Blastoise is available in Sword Shield

Blastoise is available in Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl

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