TL;DR. Octillery is a pure water-type Pokémon from Generation II. Base Stat Total: 480. It traps enemies with its suction- cupped tentacles then smashes them with its rock-hard head.
It traps enemies with its suction- cupped tentacles then smashes them with its rock-hard head.
Stat spread.
Total of 480. 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.
Octillery 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, Octillery reaches 2,315 CP at level 40 and 2,648 CP as a best buddy.
Run the numbers: CP & HP calculator · PvP IV optimizer · Catch CP calculator
Shiny release
The first Shiny in the Remoraid family appeared on February 26, 2022.
- Remoraid
- Octillery by encounter
Recent raid runs
Last in raids: Feb 24 to Mar 1, 2024, 3-star.
| Dates | Raid | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24 to Mar 1, 2024 | 3-star | Regular rotation |
| Aug 16 to Aug 23, 2023 | 3-star | Regular rotation |
Octillery in competitive play.
Recommended builds and battle rankings for Octillery across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #1078 in the Great League.
Build around it: GO PvP IV optimizer · Team builder · Ask Dia
Sets and GO ranks last checked 2026-10-20.
Common questions about Octillery.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Octillery, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Octillery?
Octillery is a pure Water-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.
What is Octillery weak to?
Octillery takes 2× damage from Grass, Electric. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Octillery resistant to?
Octillery resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel. It has no full immunities.
How does Octillery evolve?
Octillery evolves from Remoraid (Level 25). Octillery is the final form of its evolution line.
What generation is Octillery from?
Octillery was introduced in Generation II (the Johto region). Its Pokédex number is #0224.
What are Octillery's base stats?
Octillery has HP 75, Attack 105, Defense 75, Special Attack 105, Special Defense 75, and Speed 45. Total base stat total: 480.
What are Octillery's abilities?
Octillery can have the abilities Suction Cups, Sniper, plus the Hidden Ability Moody.
Is Octillery legendary or mythical?
No. Octillery is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Octillery's best stat?
Octillery's highest base stat is Attack at 105, which ranks 15th of 154 Water-type Pokémon.
Is Octillery good?
Octillery has a base stat total of 480, the 405th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 54th among Water-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Through the generations.
Octillery 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 Octillery is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Octillery vs. the average Water-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 154 Water-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Octillery | Water avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 75 | 70 | +5 |
| Attack | 105 | 72 | +33 |
| Defense | 75 | 72 | +3 |
| Special Attack | 105 | 71 | +34 |
| Special Defense | 75 | 69 | +6 |
| Speed | 45 | 66 | -21 |
| Total | 480 | 420 | +60 |
Octillery appears in 28 games.
Every mainline release where Octillery 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
- 2017 Ultra Moon
- 2017 Ultra Sun
- 2019 Shield
- 2019 Sword
- 2020 Isle of Armor DLC
- 2022 Legends: Arceus
- 2016 Pokémon GO
How to get Octillery.
Every main-series game Octillery is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.
Generation IXNot in the game
- Scarlet · Violet · Legends: Z-ANot in the game
Generation VIIIObtainable
- Sword · ShieldObtainable
- WildRoute 9
- WildRoute 9, Axew's Eye (Fishing)
- WildSouth Lake Miloch (Wanderer)
- RaidEast Lake Axewell, North Lake Miloch, South Lake Miloch, West Lake Axewell, North Lake Miloch (Max Raid Battle)
- WildFields of Honor, Workout Sea (Fishing) (The Isle of Armor)
- WildChallenge Beach, Loop Lagoon (Wanderer) (The Isle of Armor)
- RaidFields of Honor, Loop Lagoon (Max Raid Battle) (The Isle of Armor)
- RaidMax Lair (Dynamax Adventure) (The Crown Tundra)
- Brilliant Diamond · Shining PearlObtainable
- WildRoutes 213, 222, 223, 224, 230, Pastoria City, Sunyshore City, Pokémon League (Super Rod)
- WildGrand Underground - Fountainspring Cave, Riverbank Cave, Still-Water Cavern (After obtaining Waterfall)
- Legends: ArceusObtainable
- WildCobalt Coastlands: Castaway Shore (Alpha) (also mass outbreaks), near Islespy Shore, Seaside Hollow (after catching Manaphy during Request 66)
- WildCoronet Highlands: Space-time distortions
Generation VIIObtainableTradeNot in the game
- Sun · MoonTrade
- Ultra Sun · Ultra MoonObtainable
- WildRoute 8, Kala'e Bay, Melemele Sea (SOS Battle, fishing)
- Let's Go, Pikachu! · Let's Go, Eevee!Not in the game
Generation VIObtainable
- X · YObtainable
- WildRoute 12, Shalour City, Azure Bay (Super Rod)
- WildFriend Safari (Water) (needs another player)
- Omega Ruby · Alpha SapphireObtainable
- WildBattle Resort (Super Rod)
Generation VObtainable
- Black · WhiteObtainable
- WildUndella Town and Undella Bay (Fishing in rippling water)
- Black 2 · White 2Obtainable
- WildRoute 21 and Undella Bay (Fishing in rippling water)
Generation IVObtainable
- Diamond · PearlObtainable
- WildRoutes 213, 222, 223, 224, 230, Pastoria City, Sunyshore City, Pokémon League (Super Rod)
- PlatinumObtainable
- WildRoutes 212, 213, 222, 223, 224, 230, Pastoria City, Sunyshore City, Pokémon League (Super Rod)
- WildRoute 223 (Good Rod)
- HeartGold · SoulSilverObtainable
- EvolveRemoraid (Level 25)
Generation IIIObtainableTrade
- Ruby · SapphireTrade
- EmeraldObtainable
- WildSafari Zone extension (Super Rod)
- FireRedTrade
- LeafGreenObtainable
- EvolveRemoraid (Level 25)
Generation IIObtainableTrade
- Gold · SilverObtainable
- EvolveRemoraid (Level 25)
- CrystalTrade
- Pokémon HOME
- Send it to HOME from Pokémon Bank, Sword, Shield, Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl, Legends: Arceus and LeafGreen. From HOME it can move into Sword, Shield, Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl and Legends: Arceus.
- Pokémon Champions
- Not on the roster.
Octillery appears in 13 episodes.
From EP217 (2001-09-13) through HZ152 (2026-10-09).
Pokémon Masters EX · Sync Pairs
Octillery partners with 1 trainer in Masters EX.
Each card is a canon Trainer + Octillery partnership. Tap any pair to open the Sync Pair catalog and explore the full roster.
TCG Pocket appearances
Octillery in TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
Pokémon like Octillery
Closest matches by typing, role, stats, and lore, from the same semantic search that powers the Reverse Dex.