Croconaw
No. 0159
Type: Water
Once Croconaw has clamped its jaws on its foe, it will absolutely not let go. Because the tips of its fangs are forked back like barbed fishhooks, they become impossible to remove when they have sunk in.
Base stats
| HP | 65 |
|---|---|
| Attack | 80 |
| Defense | 80 |
| Sp. Attack | 59 |
| Sp. Defense | 63 |
| Speed | 58 |
Total 405
What to answer with
Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.
- Flying — Covers 1 weakness (Grass) — Aerial Ace
- Ground — Covers 1 weakness (Electric) — Dig
- Ice — Covers 1 weakness (Grass) — Ice Beam
- Bug — Covers 1 weakness (Grass) — It learns nothing of that type
- Fire — Covers 1 weakness (Grass) — It learns nothing of that type
- Poison — Covers 1 weakness (Grass) — It learns nothing of that type
Abilities
- Torrent
- Sheer Force (Hidden)
Evolution line
Moves
- Aerial Ace
- Aqua Tail
- Bite
- Blizzard
- Breaking Swipe
- Brick Break
- Chilling Water
- Crunch
- Curse
- Dig
- Double-Edge
- Dragon Claw
- Dragon Dance
- Endeavor
- Endure
- Facade
- Fake Tears
- Flail
- Fling
- Flip Turn
- Focus Punch
- Hydro Pump
- Ice Beam
- Ice Fang
- Ice Punch
- Icy Wind
- Leer
- Liquidation
- Low Kick
- Metal Claw
- Muddy Water
- Mud-Slap
- Protect
- Psychic Fangs
- Rain Dance
- Rest
- Roar
- Rock Slide
- Rock Tomb
- Scary Face
- Scratch
- Screech
- Shadow Claw
- Slash
- Sleep Talk
- Spite
- Substitute
- Superpower
- Surf
- Swords Dance
- Take Down
- Tera Blast
- Thief
- Thrash
- Trailblaze
- Uproar
- Waterfall
- Water Gun
- Water Pledge
- Water Pulse
- Whirlpool
What the optimizer would run
Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)
- Role
- Speed control
- Ability
- Sheer Force
- Item
- Life Orb
- Nature
- Adamant
- EVs
- 252 HP / 252 Atk / 4 SpD
- Moves
- Scary Face, Flip Turn, Focus Punch, Liquidation