Huntail Abilities
Doubles Speed during rain.
Prevents burns.
Huntail Moves
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Huntail Sprites
HUNTAIL’s presence went unnoticed by people for a long time because it lives at extreme depths in the sea. This POKéMON’s eyes can see clearly even in the murky dark depths of the ocean.
HUNTAIL’s tail is shaped like a fish. It uses the tail to attract prey, then swallows the prey whole with its large, gaping mouth. This POKéMON swims by wiggling its slender body like a snake.
To withstand the crushing pressure of water deep under the sea, its spine is very thick and sturdy. Its tail, which is shaped like a small fish, has eyes that light up.
It lives deep in the sea where no light ever filters down. It lights up its small fishlike tail to attract prey.
It lives deep in the sea. With a tail shaped like a small fish, it attracts unsuspecting prey.
Huntail's Japanese name is Huntail (ハンテール). Here are all the official names for Huntail across different languages:
Huntail Breeding
How to Get Huntail
Huntail is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Huntail in every game where it is available:
About Huntail
Huntail is a Water-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 3. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 485, Huntail is classified as a Deep Sea Pokémon and is part of the Clamperl → Huntail → Gorebyss evolution line.
In competitive play, Huntail is placed in the Untiered tier where it holds a 0% usage rate. Its key abilities are Swift Swim and Water Veil, which allow it to function as both an offensive pivot and a rain sweeper. Huntail is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.
Huntail can learn 58 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include . Standing at 1.7m tall and weighing 27kg, Huntail has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Hoenn region games.