Hippowdon

It blasts internally stored sand from ports on its body to create a towering twister for attack.

Dex No

#450

Hippowdon Weaknesses and Strengths

Hippowdon is a Ground type Pokemon. When dealing damage with Ground Type Moves, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
Types	Damage
Water	160%
Grass	160%
Ice	160%

Resistant Against
Types	Damage
Electric	39.1%
Poison	62.5%
Rock	62.5%

Best Moves for Hippowdon in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Hippowdon.

We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).

Fast Move	Charge Move	DPS	CDPS
Thunder Fang	Scorching Sands	45.63	442.12
Thunder Fang	Earthquake	56.67	440.32
Fire Fang	Scorching Sands	48.96	437.34
Fire Fang	Earth Power	46.66	431.91
Thunder Fang	Earth Power	43.33	429.45
Fire Fang	Earthquake	60.00	425.90
Ice Fang	Scorching Sands	43.63	420.39
Ice Fang	Earthquake	54.67	413.77
Ice Fang	Earth Power	41.33	408.93
Bite	Scorching Sands	47.63	401.28

All Moves for Hippowdon

Below are all the moves that Hippowdon can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.

Move	Type	Power	DPS	Duration	Energy
Scorching Sands	Charged	95	35.63	3200ms	-50
Earthquake	Charged	140	46.67	3600ms	-100
Stone Edge	Charged	100	43.48	2300ms	-100
Body Slam	Charged	50	26.32	1900ms	-33
Earth Power	Charged	100	33.33	3600ms	-50
Weather Ball Rock	Charged	55	34.38	1600ms	-33
Frustration	Charged	10	5	2000ms	-33
Return	Charged	35	50	700ms	-33
Ice Fang	Quick	12	8	1500ms	20
Fire Fang	Quick	12	13.33	900ms	8
Bite	Quick	6	12	500ms	4
Thunder Fang	Quick	12	10	1200ms	16

Hippowdon Evolution

Hippopotas

Requires
50x Candy

Hippowdon

Best Hippowdon Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Hippowdon Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Hippowdon in a raid.