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#0746 Wishiwashi

Wishiwashi artwork
Artwork: PokéAPI.
Water
Abilities
SchoolingHigh HP: schools, grows strong. Low HP: splits.
Hidden ability
—
Capture
Gender
50.0% female
Egg groups
Water 2
Growth
Fast
EV yield
1 HP
Wishiwashi’s base stats
HP45
Attack20
Defense20
Sp. Atk25
Sp. Def25
Speed40
Total175

Where to find it

No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.

Evolution

Does not evolve.

Level-up moves

“On evolution” moves are learned when this Pokémon evolves. Open a move for its full effects and any special behavior in this hack.

Wishiwashi’s level-up moves
LevelMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPEffect and notes
1Water GunWaterSpecial4010025Blasts the target with water. Does not burn the target.
1GrowlNormalStatus—10040The user growls in an endearing way, making the foe less wary. Lowers its Attack by 1 stage.
4Helping HandNormalStatus——20The user helps out an ally, making the power of its attack 1.5 times higher.
8Beat UpDarkPhysicalvar.10010The user gets all the party Pokémon to attack the foe. The more party Pokémon, the more damage.
12BrineWaterSpecial6510010If the foe’s HP is below half, this attack hits with double the power.
16Tearful LookNormalStatus——20The user gets teary-eyed, sapping the foe’s will to fight. Lowers its Attack and Sp. Atk.
20DiveWaterPhysical8010010The user dives underwater on turn 1, then attacks on turn 2.
24SoakWaterStatus—10020The user drenches the foe in a torrent of water, turning it into a Water type.
28UproarNormalSpecial9010010The user attacks in an uproar for 2 to 5 turns. Over that time, no one can fall asleep.
32Aqua TailWaterPhysical9510010Attacks with a powerful tail swipe. Has a 10% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
36Aqua RingWaterStatus——20The user envelops itself in a veil made of water. It regains some HP on every turn.
40EndeavorNormalPhysicalvar.1005An attack move that cuts down the foe’s HP to equal the user’s HP.
44Hydro PumpWaterSpecial1109010Blasts the target with a huge volume of water.
48Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015A reckless, life-risking tackle. It also damages the user by a fairly large amount, however.

TMs and HMs

TMs and HMs Wishiwashi can learn
TM / HMMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPEffect and notes
TM07HailIceStatus——10The user summons a hailstorm lasting 5 turns. It damages all Pokémon except Ice types.
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial6010015A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM13Ice BeamIceSpecial9010010The foe is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. It has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10It enables the user to evade all attacks for 1 turn. Its chance of failing rises if used in succession.
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus——5The user summons a heavy rain for 5 turns. Water-type moves become 1.5 times stronger.
TM23Iron TailSteelPhysical909015Attacks with a hard tail. May lower the target’s Defense.
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical10010010The user sets off an earthquake that hits all Pokémon in battle. It can hit a foe using Dig.
TM27ReturnNormalPhysicalvar.10020A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020An attack whose power is 2 times higher if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5The user goes to sleep for 2 turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.
TM45AttractNormalStatus—10015The user charms a foe of the opposite gender. The foe has a 50% chance of being unable to act.
TM55BrineWaterSpecial6510010If the foe’s HP is below half, this attack hits with double the power.
TM58EndureNormalStatus——10The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM82Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TM89U-turnBugPhysical7010020The user attacks, then can switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10The user makes a copy of itself using 1/4 of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
TM101ScaldWaterSpecial8010015Scalds the target with boiling water. May burn the target.
TM103BulldozeGroundPhysical6010020Stomps the ground, attacking nearby Pokémon and lowering their Speed.
TM122LiquidationWaterPhysical8510010Strikes the target with water power. May lower the target’s Defense.
TM127Flip TurnWaterPhysical6010020Attacks, then quickly returns to switch with a party Pokémon.
HM03SurfWaterSpecial9010015A giant wave swamps the whole battlefield. Double damage on a foe using Dive. Also used to cross water.
HM05WhirlpoolWaterSpecial409010Traps the target in a whirlpool, damaging it for 2–5 turns.
HM07WaterfallWaterPhysical8010015The user charges at the foe with great force. 20% chance to make it flinch. Also climbs waterfalls.

Move tutors

Moves Wishiwashi can learn from tutors
MoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPEffect and notesTutor location, cost and requirements
PoltergeistGhostPhysical110905The user attacks by controlling the foe’s held item. It fails if the foe holds no item.

Egg moves

Wishiwashi’s egg moves
MoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPEffect and notes
MistIceStatus——30The user cloaks itself in a white mist that keeps its stats from being cut for 5 turns.
Take DownNormalPhysical908520A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the foe. It also damages the user a little.
Water PulseWaterSpecial6010020The user attacks with a pulsing blast of water. It has a 20% chance to confuse the foe.

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