TL;DR. Marill is a water/fairy-type Pokémon from Generation II. Base Stat Total: 250. The tip of its tail, which con tains oil that is lighter than wa ter, lets it swim without drowning.
The tip of its tail, which con tains oil that is lighter than wa ter, lets it swim without drowning.
Stat spread.
Total of 250. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Marill in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Marill reaches 461 CP at level 40 and 528 CP as a best buddy.
Run the numbers: CP & HP calculator · PvP IV optimizer · Catch CP calculator
Shiny release
Shiny Marill first appeared on December 18, 2018, during Holiday 2018.
- Azurill
- Marill by encounter
- Azumarill by encounter
Recent raid runs
Last in raids: Dec 22, 2025 to Jan 5, 2026, 1-star.
| Dates | Raid | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2025 to Jan 5, 2026 | 1-star | Regular rotation |
| Mar 22 to Mar 31, 2025 | 1-star | Regular rotation |
| Aug 12 to Aug 21, 2024 | 1-star | Regular rotation |
| May 2 to May 16, 2024 | 1-star | Regular rotation |
| Jan 11 to Jan 25, 2024 | 1-star | Regular rotation |
| May 9 to May 24, 2023 | 1-star | Regular rotation |
Common questions about Marill.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Marill, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Marill?
Marill is a Water/Fairy-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Marill weak to?
Marill takes 2× damage from Grass, Electric, Poison. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Marill resistant to?
Marill is immune to Dragon. It also resists Fire, Water, Ice, Fighting, Bug, Dark.
How does Marill evolve?
Marill evolves from Azurill (Friendship). Marill evolves into Azumarill (Level 18).
What generation is Marill from?
Marill was introduced in Generation II (the Johto region). Its Pokédex number is #0183.
What are Marill's base stats?
Marill has HP 70, Attack 20, Defense 50, Special Attack 20, Special Defense 50, and Speed 40. Total base stat total: 250.
What are Marill's abilities?
Marill can have the abilities Thick Fat, Huge Power, plus the Hidden Ability Sap Sipper.
Is Marill legendary or mythical?
No. Marill is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Marill's best stat?
Marill's highest base stat is HP at 70, which ranks 86th of 214 Water-type Pokémon.
Is Marill good?
Marill has a base stat total of 250, the 967th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 202nd among Water-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Does Marill's ability change its weaknesses?
Yes. With Thick Fat, Fire and Ice moves do half damage. Huge Power does not change its matchups. With Sap Sipper, Grass moves raise its Attack instead of doing damage.
Through the generations.
Marill as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Marill is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances. Some abilities change them; pick one to see its chart.
Thick Fat: Fire and Ice moves do half damage.
Huge Power: does not change its type matchups.
Sap Sipper: Grass moves raise its Attack instead of doing damage.
Marill vs. the average Water-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 214 Water-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Marill | Water avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 70 | 69 | +1 |
| Attack | 20 | 70 | -50 |
| Defense | 50 | 71 | -21 |
| Special Attack | 20 | 73 | -53 |
| Special Defense | 50 | 73 | -23 |
| Speed | 40 | 66 | -26 |
| Total | 250 | 422 | -172 |
Marill appears in 28 games.
Every mainline release where Marill is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2000 Gold
- 2000 Silver
- 2001 Crystal
- 2003 Ruby
- 2003 Sapphire
- 2004 FireRed
- 2004 LeafGreen
- 2005 Emerald
- 2007 Diamond
- 2007 Pearl
- 2009 Platinum
- 2010 HeartGold
- 2010 SoulSilver
- 2011 Black
- 2011 White
- 2012 Black 2
- 2012 White 2
- 2013 X
- 2013 Y
- 2014 Alpha Sapphire
- 2014 Omega Ruby
- 2019 Shield
- 2019 Sword
- 2020 Isle of Armor DLC
- 2022 Scarlet
- 2022 Violet
- 2026 Pokémon Pokopia
- 2016 Pokémon GO
How to get Marill.
Every main-series game Marill is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.
Generation IXObtainableNot in the game
- Scarlet · VioletObtainable
- WildSouth Province: Area One, Area Two, Area Four, Area Five
- WildEast Province: Area Two
- WildWest Province: Area One
- RaidTera Raid Battles (3★)
- Legends: Z-ANot in the game
Generation VIIIObtainableNot in the game
- Sword · ShieldObtainable
- Trade(Version 1.2.0+)
- WildFields of Honor, Soothing Wetlands (Wanderer) (The Isle of Armor)
- RaidFields of Honor (Max Raid Battle) (The Isle of Armor)
- Brilliant Diamond · Shining PearlObtainable
- WildGreat Marsh, Trophy Garden
- Legends: ArceusNot in the game
Generation VIIObtainableTradeNot in the game
- Sun · MoonObtainable
- WildBrooklet Hill (Island Scan) (Saturdays)
- Ultra Sun · Ultra MoonTrade
- Let's Go, Pikachu! · Let's Go, Eevee!Not in the game
Generation VIObtainable
- X · YObtainable
- WildRoute 3 (Surfing)
- Omega Ruby · Alpha SapphireObtainable
- WildRoutes 102, 111, 114, 123, Petalburg City (Surfing)
- WildRoute 117 (Tall grass and Surfing)
- WildRoute 120 (Horde Encounter)
Generation VObtainableTrade
- BlackTrade
- WhiteObtainable
- EvolveAzurill (Level up with high friendship)
- Black 2 · White 2Obtainable
- WildRoutes 6, 11, 22, Village Bridge, Abundant Shrine (Tall grass and Surfing)
- WildBlack 2 and White 2 (Entrance and cave), Pinwheel Forest, Relic Passage (Surfing)
- WildRoute 20, Floccesy Ranch (Surfing in rippling water)
- WildFloccesy Ranch (Hidden Grotto)
Generation IVObtainable
- Diamond · PearlObtainable
- WildGreat Marsh, Trophy Garden
- PlatinumObtainable
- WildRoutes 212 and 215, Trophy Garden
- HeartGold · SoulSilverObtainable
- WildMt. Mortar
- WildSafari Zone (tall grass (night) and Surfing in Meadow, default)
Generation IIIObtainableTrade
- Ruby · SapphireObtainable
- WildRoutes 102, 111, 114, 117, Petalburg City (Surfing)
- WildRoutes 117 and 120 (tall grass)
- EmeraldObtainable
- WildRoutes 102, 111, 114, 117, 120, Petalburg City, Safari Zone (Surfing)
- WildRoutes 104, 112, 117, 120 (tall grass)
- FireRedTrade
- LeafGreenObtainable
- Wildtown, Icefall Cave, Ruin Valley
Generation IIObtainable
- Gold · SilverObtainable
- WildMt. Mortar (walking)
- CrystalObtainable
- WildMt. Mortar (Surfing)
- WildRoute 42, Mt. Mortar (night)
- Pokémon HOME
- Send it to HOME from Pokémon Bank, Sword, Shield, Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl, Scarlet, Violet and LeafGreen. From HOME it can move into Sword, Shield, Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl, Scarlet and Violet.
- Pokémon Champions
- Not on the roster.
Marill appears in 68 episodes.
From EP089 (1999-03-11) through HZ147 (2026-08-28).
TCG Pocket appearances
Marill in TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
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