Omanyte Evolution
Omanyte Abilities
Doubles Speed during rain.
Protects against critical hits.
Raises Speed and lowers Defense by one stage each upon being hit by a physical move.
Omanyte Moves
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Omanyte Sprites
Although long extinct, in rare cases, it can be genetically resurrected from fossils.
An ancient POKéMON that was recovered from a fossil. It swims by cleverly twisting its 10 tentacles about.
Revived from an ancient fossil, this POKéMON uses air stored in its shell to sink and rise in water.
This POKéMON from ancient times is said to have navi gated the sea by adeptly twisting its 10 tentacles.
In prehistoric times, it swam on the sea floor, eating plankton. Its fossils are sometimes found.
Omanyte's Japanese name is Omnite (オムナイト). Here are all the official names for Omanyte across different languages:
Omanyte Breeding
How to Get Omanyte
Omanyte is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Omanyte in every game where it is available:
About Omanyte
Omanyte is a Rock/Water-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 1. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 355, Omanyte is classified as a Spiral Pokémon and is part of the Omanyte → Omastar evolution line.
In competitive play, Omanyte is placed in the Untiered tier where it holds a 0% usage rate. Its key abilities are Swift Swim and Shell Armor and Weak Armor, which allow it to function as both an offensive pivot and a rain sweeper. Omanyte is weak to Grass, Electric, Fighting, Ground-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.
Omanyte can learn 80 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include . Standing at 0.4m tall and weighing 7.5kg, Omanyte has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Kanto region games.