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Wailord's Type

WATER

Wailord's Pokédex #s

National #: 321

Galar #: 357

Armor #: 191

Crown #: --

Wailord's Base Stats

HP:: 170

Attack:: 90

Defense:: 45

Sp. Atk:: 90

Sp. Def:: 45

Speed:: 60

Total:: 500

Misc. Info

Height:: 47'7" (14.5m)

Weight:: 877.4 lbs. (398 kg)

Gender Ratio:

Egg Groups:: Field / Water 2

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,640,000

EV Yield:: 2 HP

Base EXP:: 175

Catch Rate:: 60

Base Happiness:: 70

Wailord's Abilities

Here are what abilities Wailord can possibly have, along with their effects.

Water Veil: Wailord cannot be burned.

Oblivious: Wailord cannot become infatuated and is not affected by Captivate or Taunt.

Pressure: Moves that target Wailord consume 1 PP more than normal.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Wailord's weakness and resistance is to various types.

2×: ELECTRIC

GRASS

½: FIRE

WATER

ICE

STEEL

Wailord's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Wailord evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.

Wailmer: starting form

Wailord: at level 40

Wailord's Moves in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Wailord 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.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Wailord learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
1	Soak Changes the target's type to Water until it switches out.	WATER	--	100%	20	One Target
1	Noble Roar Lowers the target's Attack and Special Attack by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	30	One Target
1	Splash Does nothing.	NORMAL	--	--	40	User
1	Growl Lowers all nearby enemies' Attack by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	40	Nearby Enemies
1	Astonish Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	GHOST	30	100%	15	One Target
1	Water Gun Damages the target.	WATER	40	100%	25	One Target
15	Mist Prevents stats from being lowered for 5 turns.	ICE	--	--	30	User's Field
18	Water Pulse Has a 20% chance of confusing the target.	WATER	60	100%	20	One Target
21	Heavy Slam Power ranges from 40–120 based on Wailord's weight vs. the target's weight.	STEEL	varies	100%	10	One Target
24	Brine Does double damage if the target's HP is 50% or less.	WATER	65	100%	10	One Target
27	Whirlpool Traps the target for 2–5 turns; does 1/16 max HP per turn. Deals extra damage to targets using Dive.	WATER	35	85%	15	One Target
30	Dive Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	WATER	80	100%	10	One Target
33	Bounce Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn. Has a 30% chance of paralyzing the target.	FLYING	85	85%	5	One Target
36	Body Slam Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.	NORMAL	85	100%	15	One Target
39	Rest Wailord restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
44	Amnesia Raises Wailord's Special Defense by two stages.	PSYCHIC	--	--	20	User
49	Hydro Pump Damages the target.	WATER	110	80%	5	One Target
54	Water Spout Does weaker damage based on how low Wailord's HP is compared to its max.	WATER	150	100%	5	Nearby Enemies

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Wailord can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM08	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM09	Giga Impact Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM20	Self-Destruct Wailord is knocked out after using Self-Destruct.	NORMAL	200	100%	5	All But Self
TM21	Rest Wailord restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM24	Snore Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.	NORMAL	50	100%	15	One Target
TM25	Protect Protects Wailord from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM27	Icy Wind 100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Speed by one stage.	ICE	55	95%	15	Nearby Enemies
TM31	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM33	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.	WATER	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM35	Hail Changes the weather to hail for 5 turns.	ICE	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM36	Whirlpool Traps the target for 2–5 turns; does 1/16 max HP per turn. Deals extra damage to targets using Dive.	WATER	35	85%	15	One Target
TM39	Facade Does double damage if Wailord is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM45	Dive Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	WATER	80	100%	10	One Target
TM46	Weather Ball Doubles its power and changes its type based on the weather condition.	NORMAL	50	100%	10	One Target
TM48	Rock Tomb 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	95%	15	One Target
TM52	Bounce Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn. Has a 30% chance of paralyzing the target.	FLYING	85	85%	5	One Target
TM55	Brine Does double damage if the target's HP is 50% or less.	WATER	65	100%	10	One Target
TM64	Avalanche Attacks last; if damaged this turn, hits for double damage.	ICE	60	100%	10	One Target
TM76	Round Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.	NORMAL	60	100%	15	One Target
TM81	Bulldoze 100% chance of lowering all nearby Pokémon's Speed by one stage.	GROUND	60	100%	20	All But Self

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Wailord can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area and other locations.

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TR01	Body Slam Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.	NORMAL	85	100%	15	One Target
TR03	Hydro Pump Damages the target.	WATER	110	80%	5	One Target
TR04	Surf Deals extra damage to targets using Dive.	WATER	90	100%	15	All But Self
TR05	Ice Beam Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.	ICE	90	100%	10	One Target
TR06	Blizzard Has a 10% chance to freeze all nearby enemies. 100% accuracy while it is hailing.	ICE	110	70%	5	Nearby Enemies
TR10	Earthquake Does double damage against targets using Dig.	GROUND	100	100%	10	All But Self
TR16	Waterfall Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	WATER	80	100%	15	One Target
TR17	Amnesia Raises Wailord's Special Defense by two stages.	PSYCHIC	--	--	20	User
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Wailord's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR26	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR27	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Wailord's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR42	Hyper Voice Damages all nearby enemies.	NORMAL	90	100%	10	Nearby Enemies
TR69	Zen Headbutt Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	PSYCHIC	80	90%	15	One Target
TR74	Iron Head Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	STEEL	80	100%	15	One Target
TR79	Heavy Slam Power ranges from 40–120 based on Wailord's weight vs. the target's weight.	STEEL	varies	100%	10	One Target
TR84	Scald Has a 30% chance to burn the target.	WATER	80	100%	15	One Target
TR98	Liquidation 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	WATER	85	100%	10	One Target
TR99	Body Press Does more damage based on how high Wailord's Defense stat is.	FIGHTING	80	100%	10	One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Wailord can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Wailord.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Double-Edge Wailord takes 33% of Double-Edge's damage as recoil damage.	NORMAL	120	100%	15	One Target
EGG	Thrash Confuses Wailord after 2–3 turns.	NORMAL	120	100%	10	Random Enemy
EGG	Curse Raises Wailord's Attack and Defense by one stage, but lowers its Speed by one stage.	GHOST	--	--	10	Counter
EGG	Fissure Knocks out the target. Fails against higher-level Pokémon.	GROUND	varies	30%	5	One Target
EGG	Tickle Lowers the target's Attack and Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	20	One Target
EGG	Defense Curl Raises Wailord's Defense by one stage. Rollout and Ice Ball do double damage.	NORMAL	--	--	40	User
EGG	Rollout Lose control for up to 5 turns, with each hit doing 2× as much. Doubles damage if Defense Curl was used beforehand.	ROCK	30	90%	20	One Target
EGG	Aqua Ring Restores 1/16 the user's max HP between turns.	WATER	--	--	20	User
EGG	Soak Changes the target's type to Water until it switches out.	WATER	--	100%	20	One Target

Move Tutor Moves

Here are all of the moves that Wailord can learn from Move Tutors. Most of these require the Expansion Pass and can be found in the Isle of Armor's Dojo, costing some Armorite Ore to teach. However, there are a few moves that can be taught aside from this.

	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target	Info
TUTOR	Steel Roller Steel Roller fails if used while there is no Terrain in effect. After doing damage, any active Terrain effect is removed.	STEEL		130	100%	5	One Target

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Wailord learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
1	Soak Changes the target's type to Water until it switches out.	WATER	--	100%	20	One Target
1	Noble Roar Lowers the target's Attack and Special Attack by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	30	One Target
1	Splash Does nothing.	NORMAL	--	--	40	User
1	Growl Lowers all nearby enemies' Attack by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	40	Nearby Enemies
1	Astonish Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	GHOST	30	100%	15	One Target
1	Water Gun Damages the target.	WATER	40	100%	25	One Target
15	Mist Prevents stats from being lowered for 5 turns.	ICE	--	--	30	User's Field
18	Water Pulse Has a 20% chance of confusing the target.	WATER	60	100%	20	One Target
21	Heavy Slam Power ranges from 40–120 based on Wailord's weight vs. the target's weight.	STEEL	varies	100%	10	One Target
24	Brine Does double damage if the target's HP is 50% or less.	WATER	65	100%	10	One Target
27	Whirlpool Traps the target for 2–5 turns; does 1/16 max HP per turn. Deals extra damage to targets using Dive.	WATER	35	85%	15	One Target
30	Dive Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	WATER	80	100%	10	One Target
33	Bounce Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn. Has a 30% chance of paralyzing the target.	FLYING	85	85%	5	One Target
36	Body Slam Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.	NORMAL	85	100%	15	One Target
39	Rest Wailord restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
44	Amnesia Raises Wailord's Special Defense by two stages.	PSYCHIC	--	--	20	User
49	Hydro Pump Damages the target.	WATER	110	80%	5	One Target
54	Water Spout Does weaker damage based on how low Wailord's HP is compared to its max.	WATER	150	100%	5	Nearby Enemies

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Wailord can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught once per use of the TM.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM03	Water Pulse Has a 20% chance of confusing the target.	WATER	60	100%	20	One Target
TM05	Roar Forces the foe to switch out, or ends wild battles.	NORMAL	--	--	20	One Target
TM07	Hail Changes the weather to hail for 5 turns.	ICE	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM13	Ice Beam Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.	ICE	90	100%	10	One Target
TM14	Blizzard Has a 10% chance to freeze all nearby enemies. 100% accuracy while it is hailing.	ICE	110	70%	5	Nearby Enemies
TM15	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM17	Protect Protects Wailord from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM18	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.	WATER	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM26	Earthquake Does double damage against targets using Dig.	GROUND	100	100%	10	All But Self
TM32	Double Team Raises Wailord's Evasion by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	15	User
TM39	Rock Tomb 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	95%	15	One Target
TM42	Facade Does double damage if Wailord is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM44	Rest Wailord restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM45	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM49	Scald Has a 30% chance to burn the target.	WATER	80	100%	15	One Target
TM55	Brine Does double damage if the target's HP is 50% or less.	WATER	65	100%	10	One Target
TM58	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM68	Giga Impact Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM72	Avalanche Attacks last; if damaged this turn, hits for double damage.	ICE	60	100%	10	One Target
TM82	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Wailord's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM83	Bulldoze 100% chance of lowering all nearby Pokémon's Speed by one stage.	GROUND	60	100%	20	All But Self
TM87	Swagger Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses it.	NORMAL	--	85%	15	One Target
TM90	Substitute Costs 25% of Wailord's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM95	Surf Deals extra damage to targets using Dive.	WATER	90	100%	15	All But Self
TM96	Strength Damages the target.	NORMAL	80	100%	15	One Target
TM98	Rock Smash 50% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	FIGHTING	40	100%	15	One Target
TM99	Waterfall Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	WATER	80	100%	15	One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Wailord can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Wailord.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Double-Edge Wailord takes 33% of Double-Edge's damage as recoil damage.	NORMAL	120	100%	15	One Target
EGG	Thrash Confuses Wailord after 2–3 turns.	NORMAL	120	100%	10	Random Enemy
EGG	Curse Raises Wailord's Attack and Defense by one stage, but lowers its Speed by one stage.	GHOST	--	--	10	Counter
EGG	Fissure Knocks out the target. Fails against higher-level Pokémon.	GROUND	varies	30%	5	One Target
EGG	Tickle Lowers the target's Attack and Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	20	One Target
EGG	Defense Curl Raises Wailord's Defense by one stage. Rollout and Ice Ball do double damage.	NORMAL	--	--	40	User
EGG	Rollout Lose control for up to 5 turns, with each hit doing 2× as much. Doubles damage if Defense Curl was used beforehand.	ROCK	30	90%	20	One Target
EGG	Aqua Ring Restores 1/16 the user's max HP between turns.	WATER	--	--	20	User
EGG	Soak Changes the target's type to Water until it switches out.	WATER	--	100%	20	One Target
EGG	Snore Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.	NORMAL	50	100%	15	One Target
EGG	Body Slam Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.	NORMAL	85	100%	15	One Target
EGG	Zen Headbutt Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	PSYCHIC	80	90%	15	One Target
EGG	Clear Smog Removes any stat modifiers on the target.	POISON	50	--	15	One Target

Wailord's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Wailord'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 Wailord's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Wailord 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
Stats at level 100	Min	Max	Min	Max	Base Stat
HP	450	481	513	544	170
Attack	185	216	248	279	90
Defense	95	126	158	189	45
Sp. Atk	185	216	248	279	90
Sp. Def	95	126	158	189	45
Speed	125	156	188	219	60
Total					500

Where to Find Wailord in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

SwSh Mode BDSP Mode

If you're looking for where to find Wailord, 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 Wailord in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Special Ways to Get Wailord

There's a special wandering level 80 Wailord off the coast of the southern part of the Isle of Armor (DLC).

Wailord in the Wild

Galar Route 9 (Circhester Bay)

Fishing Rod Encounters

5%			Lv. 39-43

Getting Wailord By Evolution

Evolves from Wailmer at level 40.

Location information on where to find Wailord in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl will be coming to the Marriland Pokédex in a future update! Thank you for your patience!

Pokédex Entries for Wailord

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Sword

It can sometimes knock out opponents with the shock created by breaching and crashing its big body onto the water.

Shield

Its immense size is the reason for its popularity. Wailord watching is a favorite sightseeing activity in various parts of the world.

Generation 7 Pokédex Entries

Sun

Wailord pursue their prey in pods. With their large mouths, they can swallow entire schools of Wishiwashi whole.

Moon

Its immense size is the reason for its popularity. Wailord watching is a favorite sightseeing activity in various parts of the world.

Ultra Sun

They eat so many fish Pokémon that when Wailord become too numerous, fishermen have to chase them off.

Ultra Moon

When a small Wailmer is attacked by Sharpedo or Dhelmise, its whole pod works together to protect it.

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X

It can sometimes knock out opponents with the shock created by breaching and crashing its big body onto the water.

Y

The biggest of all Pokémon. It can dive to a depth of almost 10,000 feet on only one breath.

Omega Ruby

Wailord is the largest of all identified Pokémon up to now. This giant Pokémon swims languorously in the vast open sea, eating massive amounts of food at once with its enormous mouth.

Alpha Sapphire

When chasing prey, Wailord herds them by leaping out of the water and making a humongous splash. It is breathtaking to see this Pokémon leaping out of the sea with others in its pod.

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black White

The biggest of all Pokémon. It can dive to a depth of almost 10,000 feet on only one breath.

Black 2 White 2

It can sometimes knock out opponents with the shock created by breaching and crashing its big body onto the water.

Generation 4 Pokédex Entries

Diamond Pearl Platinum

The biggest of all Pokémon. It can dive to a depth of almost 10,000 feet on only one breath.

HeartGold SoulSilver

It is the largest of all identified Pokémon. They jump as a pack to herd their prey.

Generation 3 Pokédex Entries

Ruby

WAILORD is the largest of all identified POKéMON up to now. This giant POKéMON swims languorously in the vast open sea, eating massive amounts of food at once with its enormous mouth.

Sapphire

When chasing prey, WAILORD herds them by leaping out of the water and making a humongous splash. It is breathtaking to see this POKéMON leaping out of the sea with others in its pod.

Emerald

It breathes through nostrils that it raises above the sea. By inhaling to its maximum capacity, a WAILORD can dive close to 10,000 feet beneath the waves.

FireRed LeafGreen

It is among the largest of all POKéMON. It herds prey in a pack then swallows the massed prey in one gulp.