NATIONAL DEX / #0418

Buizel

waterSea Weasel Pokémon

#0417 Pachirisu Floatzel #0419

It has a flotation sac that is like an inflatable collar. It floats on water with its head out.

Height: 0.7 m
Weight: 29.5 kg
Generation: 4

Defensive matchups

Weaknesses

electric2×

grass2×

Resistances

fire0.5×

water0.5×

ice0.5×

steel0.5×

Immunities

None

Based on typing; abilities and battle effects are not included.

Base Stats

Hp55

Attack65

Defense35

Sp. Atk60

Sp. Def30

Speed85

Total330

Abilities

Swift Swim

Water Veil (hidden)

Training

Catch Rate	190 (74.5%)
Base Exp	66
Base Happiness	70
Growth Rate	Medium

Breeding

Egg Groups	Water1, Ground
Gender	50.0% male, 50.0% female
Egg Cycles	20 (5140 steps)

Compare evolutions and forms

Compare Buizel with its evolution family and other forms of the same species. Parentheses show the difference from Buizel.

Base stats and differences
Pokémon	HP	Attack	Defense	Sp. Atk	Sp. Def	Speed	Total
Buizel	55	65	35	60	30	85	330
Floatzel	85 (+30)	105 (+40)	55 (+20)	85 (+25)	50 (+20)	115 (+30)	495 (+165)

These are base stats, not in-battle values. Level, nature, IVs and EVs change the final stats. Forms are not available in every game; an alternate form is not necessarily an evolution.

Data: PokéAPI. Differences calculated from the records shown.

Evolution Chain

Buizel#0418

Level 26

Floatzel#0419

Pokédex Entries

diamond

It has a flotation sac that is like an inflatable collar. It floats on water with its head out.

pearl

It swims by rotating its two tails like a screw. When it dives, its flotation sac collapses.

platinum

It spins its two tails like a screw to propel itself through water. The tails also slice clinging seaweed.

heartgold

It inflates its flotation sac, keeping its face above water in order to watch for prey movement.

black 2

It inflates the flotation sac around its neck and pokes its head out of the water to see what is going on.

legends arceus

It moves freely in the water by spinning its forked tail for propulsion. The resemblance to the screw of a steamboat is coincidental.

Moves Learned

Game Version:

Moves learned by level up

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	normal	Physical	40	100%
4	Growl	normal	Status	—	100%
7	Soak	water	Status	—	100%
11	Quick Attack	normal	Physical	40	100%
15	Water Gun	water	Special	40	100%
18	Bite	dark	Physical	60	100%
24	Aqua Jet	water	Physical	40	100%
27	Double Hit	normal	Physical	35	90%
38	Aqua Tail	water	Physical	90	90%
49	Wave Crash	water	Physical	120	100%

Moves learned by TM/HM

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Agility	psychic	Status	—	—
Baton Pass	normal	Status	—	—
Blizzard	ice	Special	110	70%
Brick Break	fighting	Physical	75	100%
Bulk Up	fighting	Status	—	—
Chilling Water	water	Special	50	100%
Crunch	dark	Physical	80	100%
Dig	ground	Physical	80	100%
Endure	normal	Status	—	—
Facade	normal	Physical	70	100%
Fling	dark	Physical	—	100%
Flip Turn	water	Physical	60	100%
Focus Punch	fighting	Physical	150	100%
Helping Hand	normal	Status	—	—
Hydro Pump	water	Special	110	80%
Ice Beam	ice	Special	90	100%
Ice Fang	ice	Physical	65	95%
Ice Punch	ice	Physical	75	100%
Ice Spinner	ice	Physical	80	100%
Icy Wind	ice	Special	55	95%
Liquidation	water	Physical	85	100%
Low Kick	fighting	Physical	—	100%
Low Sweep	fighting	Physical	65	100%
Mud Slap	ground	Special	20	100%
Protect	normal	Status	—	—
Rain Dance	water	Status	—	—
Rest	psychic	Status	—	—
Roar	normal	Status	—	—
Rock Tomb	rock	Physical	60	95%
Sleep Talk	normal	Status	—	—
Substitute	normal	Status	—	—
Surf	water	Special	90	100%
Swift	normal	Special	60	—
Take Down	normal	Physical	90	85%
Taunt	dark	Status	—	100%
Tera Blast	normal	Special	80	100%
Thief	dark	Physical	60	100%
Water Pulse	water	Special	60	100%
Waterfall	water	Physical	80	100%
Whirlpool	water	Special	35	85%