Horsea

Horsea (Pokédex #0116) is a Water-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 1. It is officially classified as the Dragon Pokémon. Known to shoot down flying bugs with precision blasts of ink from the surface of the water.

As a Water-type POKEMON, Horsea has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It takes double damage from Electric, Grass moves. It resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel moves, taking only half damage from them.

Horsea's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 295 (moderate). Full distribution: HP 30 · ATK 40 · DEF 70 · SP.ATK 70 · SP.DEF 25 · SPD 60. Its standout stat is DEF (70), which makes it best suited for physical defense roles. Its abilities are Swift swim, Sniper, Damp, with Damp as its hidden ability.

Horsea stands 0.4 m (16") tall and weighs 8.0 kg (17.6 lbs). It is typically found in Sea environments. Capture rate: 225/255 (very easy to catch). Growth rate: Medium. Egg groups: Water1, Dragon.

Horsea is part of the Horsea → Seadra → Kingdra evolution line (3-stage). Horsea is the base form and can evolve into Seadra via Level 32.

Related POKEMON in the same evolution line: Seadra and Kingdra. Click any name to view their full stats, moves, and type matchup chart.