About Lotad
Lotad (Pokédex #0270) is a Water/Grass-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 3. It is officially classified as the Water Weed Pokémon. It searches about for clean water. If it does not drink water for too long, the leaf on its head wilts.
As a Water/Grass-type POKEMON, Lotad has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It takes double damage from Poison, Flying, Bug moves. It resists Ground, Steel moves, taking only half damage from them.
Lotad's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 220 (moderate). Full distribution: HP 40 · ATK 30 · DEF 30 · SP.ATK 40 · SP.DEF 50 · SPD 30. Its standout stat is SP.DEF (50), which makes it best suited for special defense roles. Its abilities are Swift swim, Rain dish, Own tempo, with Own tempo as its hidden ability.
Lotad stands 0.5 m (20") tall and weighs 2.6 kg (5.7 lbs). It is typically found in Waters Edge environments. Capture rate: 255/255 (very easy to catch). Growth rate: Medium Slow. Egg groups: Water1, Plant.
Lotad is part of the Lotad → Lombre → Ludicolo evolution line (3-stage). Lotad is the base form and can evolve into Lombre via Level 14.
Related POKEMON in the same evolution line: Lombre and Ludicolo. Click any name to view their full stats, moves, and type matchup chart.