#503 Hisuian Samurott

water dark

Height1.5 m(4'11")

Weight58.2 kg(128.3 lbs)

Gender♂ 87.5%♀ 12.5%

Gen 8

Hisuian Samurott Evolution

OshawottLevel 1

DewottLevel 17

SamurottLevel 36

Hisuian SamurottHisuian Form

Hisuian Samurott's Detailed Stats

Stat	Base	EVs	Total
HP	90		321
Attack	108		252
Defense	80		196
Sp. Atk	100		236
Sp. Def	65		166
Speed	85		206
		0/508	1377

Type Effectiveness

2xdamage

electric grass fighting bug fairy

1xdamage

normal poison ground flying rock dragon

0.5xdamage

fire water ice ghost dark steel

0xdamage

psychic

Hisuian Samurott Abilities

Torrent

Powers up Water-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.

SharpnessHidden

Powers up slicing moves.

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Hisuian Samurott Moves

Move▲	Type▲	Cat.▲	Pow▲	Acc▲	Method▲	Description
Ceaseless Edge	dark	physical	65	90	Level Up	The user slashes its shell blade at the target. Shell splinters left behind by this attack remain scattered under the target as spikes.
Tackle	normal	physical	40	100	Level Up 1	A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
Tail Whip	normal	status	–	100	Level Up 1	The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats.
Water Gun	water	special	40	100	Level Up 1	The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.
Slash	normal	physical	70	100	Level Up 1	The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes, or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Megahorn	bug	physical	120	85	Level Up 1	Using its tough and impressive horn, the user rams into the target with no letup.
Sucker Punch	dark	physical	70	100	Level Up 1	This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
Focus Energy	normal	status	–	–	Level Up 13	The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that its future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits.
Razor Shell	water	physical	75	95	Level Up 18	The user cuts the target with sharp shells to inflict damage. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Fury Cutter	bug	physical	40	95	Level Up 21	The user attacks by slashing the target with scythes, claws, or the like. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.
Water Pulse	water	special	60	100	Level Up 25	The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
Aerial Ace	flying	physical	60	–	Level Up 29	The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
Aqua Jet	water	physical	40	100	Level Up 34	The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
Encore	normal	status	–	100	Level Up 39	The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.
Aqua Tail	water	physical	90	90	Level Up 46	The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.
Retaliate	normal	physical	70	100	Level Up 51	The user takes revenge for a fainted ally. This move's power is boosted if an ally fainted in the previous turn.
Swords Dance	normal	status	–	–	Level Up 58	A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.
Hydro Pump	water	special	110	80	Level Up 63	The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
Air Slash	flying	special	75	95	TM/HM	The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch.
Avalanche	ice	physical	60	100	TM/HM	This move's power is doubled if the target has inflicted damage on the user in the same turn.
Blizzard	ice	special	110	70	TM/HM	A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.
Body Slam	normal	physical	85	100	TM/HM	The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Brick Break	fighting	physical	75	100	TM/HM	The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Bulldoze	ground	physical	60	100	TM/HM	The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
Chilling Water	water	special	50	100	TM/HM	The 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.
Dark Pulse	dark	special	80	100	TM/HM	The user releases a horrible aura imbued with ill intent. This may also make the target flinch.
Dig	ground	physical	80	100	TM/HM	The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
Drill Run	ground	physical	80	95	TM/HM	The user crashes into the target while rotating its body like a drill. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Endure	normal	status	–	–	TM/HM	The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Facade	normal	physical	70	100	TM/HM	This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
False Swipe	normal	physical	40	100	TM/HM	A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.
Fling	dark	physical	–	100	TM/HM	The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
Flip Turn	water	physical	60	100	TM/HM	After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Giga Impact	normal	physical	150	90	TM/HM	The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Grass Knot	grass	special	–	100	TM/HM	The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Helping Hand	normal	status	–	–	TM/HM	The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Hydro Cannon	water	special	150	90	TM/HM	The target is hit with a watery blast. The user can't move on the next turn.
Hyper Beam	normal	special	150	90	TM/HM	The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Ice Beam	ice	special	90	100	TM/HM	The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
Icy Wind	ice	special	55	95	TM/HM	The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.
Knock Off	dark	physical	65	100	TM/HM	The 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.
Lash Out	dark	physical	75	100	TM/HM	The user lashes out to vent its frustration toward the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's stats were lowered during this turn.
Liquidation	water	physical	85	100	TM/HM	The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Protect	normal	status	–	–	TM/HM	This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Rain Dance	water	status	–	–	TM/HM	The 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.
Rest	psychic	status	–	–	TM/HM	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Scary Face	normal	status	–	100	TM/HM	The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
Sleep Talk	normal	status	–	–	TM/HM	The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Smart Strike	steel	physical	70	–	TM/HM	The user stabs the target with a sharp horn. This attack never misses.
Snarl	dark	special	55	95	TM/HM	The user yells as if it's ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokémon.
Snowscape	ice	status	0	–	TM/HM	The user summons a snowstorm lasting five turns. This boosts the Defense stats of Ice types.
Substitute	normal	status	–	–	TM/HM	The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Surf	water	special	90	100	TM/HM	The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.
Swift	normal	special	60	–	TM/HM	Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Take Down	normal	physical	90	85	TM/HM	A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Taunt	dark	status	–	100	TM/HM	The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Tera Blast	normal	special	80	100	TM/HM	If 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.
Thief	dark	physical	60	100	TM/HM	The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
Throat Chop	dark	physical	80	100	TM/HM	The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.
Upper Hand	fighting	physical	65	100	TM/HM	The user reacts to the target's movement and strikes with the heel of its palm, making the target flinch. This move fails if the target is not readying a priority move.
Vacuum Wave	fighting	special	40	100	TM/HM	The user whirls its fists to send a wave of pure vacuum at the target. This move always goes first.
Water Pledge	water	special	80	100	TM/HM	A column of water hits the target. When used with its fire counterpart, this move's power is boosted and a rainbow appears.
Waterfall	water	physical	80	100	TM/HM	The user charges at the target and may make it flinch.
Whirlpool	water	special	35	85	TM/HM	The user traps the target inside a violent, swirling whirlpool that inflicts damage for four to five turns.
X Scissor	bug	physical	80	100	TM/HM	The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes, claws, or the like as if they were a pair of scissors.

Pokedex Entries

Black

One swing of the sword incorporated in its armor can fell an opponent. A simple glare from one of them quiets everybody.

White

Part of the armor on its anterior legs becomes a giant sword. Its cry alone is enough to intimidate most enemies.

Black 2

In the time it takes a foe to blink, it can draw and sheathe the seamitars attached to its front legs.

Legends: Arceus

Hard of heart and deft of blade, this rare form of Samurott is a product of the Pokémon's evolution in the region of Hisui. Its turbulent blows crash into foes like ceaseless pounding waves.

In Other Languages

Hisuian Samurott's Japanese name is Daikenki (ダイケンキ). Here are all the official names for Hisuian Samurott across different languages:

JapaneseダイケンキDaikenki

Korean대검귀

Chinese (Traditional)大劍鬼

FrenchClamiral

GermanAdmurai

SpanishSamurott

ItalianSamurott

Chinese (Simplified)大剑鬼

Hisuian Samurott Breeding

Species

Formidable Pokémon

Egg Groups

Ground

Hatch Time5,120 steps(20 cycles)

Gender DifferencesNone

Misc Data

Catch Rate45

Base Friendship70

Growth RateMedium Slow

Base Experience238

How to Get Hisuian Samurott

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

GameMethodLocationDetails

VariousWildHisuian FormForm Change

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