Wailmer Evolution
Wailmer Abilities
Prevents burns.
Prevents infatuation and protects against Captivate.
Increases the PP cost of moves targetting the Pokémon by one.
Wailmer Moves
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Wailmer Sprites
WAILMER’s nostrils are located above its eyes. This playful POKéMON loves to startle people by forcefully snorting out seawater it stores inside its body out of its nostrils.
WAILMER can store water inside its body to transform itself into a ball for bouncing around on the ground. By filling itself up with more water, this POKéMON can elevate the height of its bounces.
While this POKéMON usually lives in the sea, it can survive on land, although not too long. It loses vitality if its body becomes dried out.
When it sucks in a large volume of seawater, it becomes like a big, bouncy ball. It eats a ton of food daily.
On sunny days, it lands on beaches to bounce like a ball and play. It spouts water from its nose.
Wailmer's Japanese name is Whalko (ホエルコ). Here are all the official names for Wailmer across different languages:
Wailmer Breeding
How to Get Wailmer
Wailmer is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Wailmer in every game where it is available:
About Wailmer
Wailmer is a Water-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 3. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 400, Wailmer is classified as a Ball Whale Pokémon and is part of the Wailmer → Wailord evolution line.
In competitive play, Wailmer is placed in the Untiered tier where it holds a 0% usage rate. Its key abilities are Water Veil and Oblivious and Pressure, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Wailmer is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.
Wailmer can learn 68 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include . Standing at 2m tall and weighing 130kg, Wailmer has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Hoenn region games.