#974 Cetoddle

#974 Cetoddle

ice
Height1.2 m(3'11")
Weight45 kg(99.2 lbs)
Gender♂ 50%♀ 50%
Gen 9

Cetoddle's Detailed Stats

Lv
StatBaseLv
EVsIVsTotal
HP 108
357
Attack 68
172
Defense 45
126
Sp. Atk 30
96
Sp. Def 40
116
Speed 43
122
0/508
989
Type Effectiveness
2xdamage
firefightingrocksteel
1xdamage
normalwaterelectricgrasspoisongroundflyingpsychicbugghostdragondarkfairy
0.5xdamage
ice

Cetoddle Abilities

Thick Fat

Halves damage from Fire and Ice moves.

Snow Cloak

Increases evasion to 1.25× during hail. Protects against hail damage.

Sheer ForceHidden

Strengthens moves with extra effects to 1.3× their power, but prevents their extra effects.

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Cetoddle Moves

Category
Type
Move▲Type▲Cat.▲Pow▲Acc▲Method▲Description
Tacklenormalphysical40100Level 1A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
Powder Snowicespecial40100Level 1The user attacks with a chilling gust of powdery snow. This may also leave opposing Pokémon frozen.
Growlnormalstatus–100Level 6The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.
Echoed Voicenormalspecial40100Level 9The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used consecutively by any Pokémon, its power is boosted.
Ice Shardicephysical40100Level 12The user flash-freezes chunks of ice and hurls them at the target. This move always goes first.
Restpsychicstatus––Level 15The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Take Downnormalphysical9085Level 19A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Flailnormalphysical–100Level 25The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP the user has, the greater the move's power.
Avalancheicephysical60100Level 27This move's power is doubled if the target has inflicted damage on the user in the same turn.
Bounceflyingphysical8585Level 31The user bounces up high on the first turn, then drops onto the target on the next turn. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Body Slamnormalphysical85100Level 36The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Amnesiapsychicstatus––Level 40The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Def stat.
Ice Spinnericephysical80100Level 44The user covers its feet in thin ice and twirls around, slamming into the target. This move's spinning motion also destroys the terrain.
Double Edgenormalphysical120100Level 49A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Blizzardicespecial11070Level 53A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.
Body Pressfightingphysical80100TMThe user attacks by slamming its body into the target. The higher the user's Defense stat, the greater the damage this move deals.
Bulldozegroundphysical60100TMThe user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
Charmfairystatus–100TMThe user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.
Chilling Waterwaterspecial50100TMThe user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.
Curseghoststatus––TMA move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.
Earthquakegroundphysical100100TMThe user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
Endurenormalstatus––TMThe user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Facadenormalphysical70100TMThis move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Heavy Slamsteelphysical–100TMThe user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move's power.
Helping Handnormalstatus––TMThe user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
High Horsepowergroundphysical9595TMThe user fiercely attacks the target using its entire body.
Hyper Beamnormalspecial15090TMThe target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Hyper Voicenormalspecial90100TMThe user attacks by letting loose a horribly loud, resounding cry.
Ice Beamicespecial90100TMThe target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
Ice Fangicephysical6595TMThe user bites with cold-infused fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it frozen.
Icicle Spearicephysical25100TMThe user attacks by launching sharp icicles at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.
Icy Windicespecial5595TMThe user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.
Knock Offdarkphysical65100TMThe user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Liquidationwaterphysical85100TMThe user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Play Roughfairyphysical9090TMThe user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.
Protectnormalstatus––TMThis move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Rain Dancewaterstatus––TMThe user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
Sleep Talknormalstatus––TMThe user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Snowscapeicestatus0–TMThe user summons a snowstorm lasting five turns. This boosts the Defense stats of Ice types.
Stomping Tantrumgroundphysical75100TMDriven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.
Substitutenormalstatus––TMThe user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Tera Blastnormalspecial80100TMIf the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
Water Pulsewaterspecial60100TMThe user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
Belly Drumnormalstatus––EggThe user maximizes its Attack stat but loses HP equal to half its max HP.
Entrainmentnormalstatus–100EggThe user dances with an odd rhythm that compels the target to mimic it, making the target's Ability the same as the user's.
Icicle Crashicephysical8590EggThe user attacks by crashing large icicles onto the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Superpowerfightingphysical120100EggThe user attacks the target with great power. This also lowers the user's Attack and Defense stats.
Yawnnormalstatus––EggThe user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn.

Cetoddle Sprites

Normal
Cetoddle Gen IX Normal sprite
Pokedex Entries
Scarlet

This species left the ocean and began living on land a very long time ago. It seems to be closely related to Wailmer.

Violet

It lives in frigid regions in pods of five or so individuals. It loves the minerals found in snow and ice.

In Other Languages

Cetoddle's Japanese name is Arukujira (アルクジラ). Here are all the official names for Cetoddle across different languages:

JapaneseアルクジラArukujira
Korean터벅고래
Chinese (Traditional)走鯨
FrenchPiétacé
GermanFlaniwal
SpanishCetoddle
ItalianCetoddle
Chinese (Simplified)走鲸

Cetoddle Breeding

Species
Terra Whale Pokémon
Egg Groups
Ground
Hatch Time6,400 steps(25 cycles)
Gender DifferencesNone
Misc Data
Catch Rate150
Base Friendship50
Growth RateMedium Slow
Base Experience67

How to Get Cetoddle

Cetoddle is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Cetoddle in every game where it is available:

Regional Pokedex Numbers
Paldea #361
FAQ

About Cetoddle

Cetoddle is a Ice-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 9. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 334, Cetoddle is classified as a Terra Whale Pokémon and is part of the Cetoddle → Cetitan evolution line.

In competitive play, Cetoddle is placed in the Untiered tier where it holds a 0% usage rate. Its key abilities are Thick Fat and Snow Cloak and Sheer Force, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Cetoddle is weak to Fire, Fighting, Rock, Steel-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.

Cetoddle can learn 48 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include . Standing at 1.2m tall and weighing 45kg, Cetoddle has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Paldea region games.