Lotad • Unova Pokédex
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Lotad
Lotad's Type
Lotad's Pokédex #s
- National #
- 270
- Galar #
- 36
- Armor #
- --
- Crown #
- --
Lotad's Base Stats
- HP:
- 40
- Attack:
- 30
- Defense:
- 30
- Sp. Atk:
- 40
- Sp. Def:
- 50
- Speed:
- 30
- Total:
- 220
Misc. Info
- Height:
- 1'8" (0.5m)
- Weight:
- 5.7 lbs. (2.6 kg)
- Gender Ratio:
- Egg Groups:
- Water 1 / Grass
- EXP At Lv. 100:
- 1,059,680
- EV Yield:
- 1 Sp. Def
- Base EXP:
- 44
- Catch Rate:
- 255
- Base Happiness:
- 70
Lotad's Abilities
Here are what abilities Lotad can possibly have, along with their effects.
- Swift Swim
- Doubles Lotad's Speed while the weather is rainy.
- Rain Dish
- Heals 1/16 of the user's HP after each turn while the weather is rainy.
- Own Tempo
- Lotad cannot become confused.
Weaknesses & Resistances
Below is a list of what Lotad's weakness and resistance is to various types.
- 2×
- ½
- ¼
Lotad's Moves
Below is a list of all of the moves that Lotad can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.
Lotad's Detailed Stats
Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Lotad's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Lotad's Nature.
By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Lotad is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.
By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Lotad is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.
| Stats at level 100 |
0 EVs | 252+ EVs | Base Stat | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | Min | Max | ||
| HP | 190 | 221 | 253 | 284 | 40 |
| Attack | 65 | 96 | 128 | 159 | 30 |
| Defense | 65 | 96 | 128 | 159 | 30 |
| Sp. Atk | 85 | 116 | 148 | 179 | 40 |
| Sp. Def | 105 | 136 | 168 | 199 | 50 |
| Speed | 65 | 96 | 128 | 159 | 30 |
| Total | 220 | ||||
Where to Find Lotad
If you're looking for where to find Lotad, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Lotad in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)
Exclusive to Pokémon Shield
Lotad is exclusive to Pokémon Shield, so if you are playing Pokémon Sword, you will need to trade with someone playing Pokémon Shield in order to obtain it for your Pokédex.
Lotad in the Wild
Galar Route 2
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Shield 20%
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Lv. |
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Galar Route 2 (Secret Area)
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Shield 20%
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Lv. |
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Rolling Fields
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Norm. |
 Over. |
 Rain |
 Strm. |
 Sun |
 Snow |
 Bliz. |
 Sand. |
 Fog |
| -- | -- |
Shield 40%
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-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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Lv. |
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Dappled Grove
| Random Encounters | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Norm. |
Over. |
Rain |
Strm. |
Sun |
Snow |
Bliz. |
Sand. |
Fog |
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Shield 40%
|
Shield 20%
|
Shield 20%
|
Shield 20%
|
-- | -- | -- | -- |
Shield 35%
|
|
Lv. |
Lv. |
Lv. |
Lv. |
Lv. |
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West Lake Axewell
| Overworld Encounters | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Norm. |
Over. |
Rain |
Strm. |
Sun |
Snow |
Bliz. |
Sand. |
Fog |
| -- |
Shield 60%
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
|
Lv. |
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Pokédex Entries for Lotad
Generation 5 Pokédex Entries
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
It looks like an aquatic plant and serves as a ferry to Pokémon that can't swim.
Generation 4 Pokédex Entries
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
It looks like an aquatic plant and serves as a ferry to Pokémon that can't swim.
HeartGold
SoulSilver
Its leaf grew too large for it to live on land. That is how it began to live floating in the water.
Generation 3 Pokédex Entries
Ruby
LOTAD live in ponds and lakes, where they float on the surface. It grows weak if its broad leaf dies. On rare occasions, this POKéMON travels on land in search of clean water.
Sapphire
LOTAD is said to have dwelled on land before. However, this POKéMON is thought to have returned to water because the leaf on its head grew large and heavy. It now lives by floating atop the water.
Emerald
This POKéMON lives in ponds with clean water. It is known to ferry small POKéMON across ponds by carrying them on the broad leaf on its head.
FireRed
LeafGreen
It searches about for clean water. If it does not drink water for too long, the leaf on its head wilts.