Marshtomp
TL;DR. Marshtomp is a water/ground-type Pokémon from Generation III. Base Stat Total: 405. The surface of MARSHTOMP’s body is enveloped by a thin, sticky film that enables it to live on land. This POKéMON plays in mud on beaches when the ocean tide is low.
The surface of MARSHTOMP’s body is enveloped by a thin, sticky film that enables it to live on land. This POKéMON plays in mud on beaches when the ocean tide is low.
Stat spread.
Total of 405. 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.
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Marshtomp on Daily Pokémon
Marshtomp was featured once as the Pokémon of the day. Tap a cover to play the short.
Marshtomp 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, Marshtomp reaches 1,776 CP at level 40 and 2,032 CP as a best buddy.
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Marshtomp in competitive play.
Recommended builds and battle rankings for Marshtomp across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #248 in the Great League.
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Common questions about Marshtomp.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Marshtomp, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Marshtomp?
Marshtomp is a Water/Ground-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Marshtomp weak to?
Marshtomp takes 4× damage from Grass. its biggest defensive liability. It also takes 2× damage from no other types.
What is Marshtomp resistant to?
Marshtomp is immune to Electric. It also resists Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel.
How does Marshtomp evolve?
Marshtomp evolves from Mudkip (Level 16). Marshtomp evolves into Swampert (Level 36).
What generation is Marshtomp from?
Marshtomp was introduced in Generation III (the Hoenn region). Its Pokédex number is #0259.
What are Marshtomp's base stats?
Marshtomp has HP 70, Attack 85, Defense 70, Special Attack 60, Special Defense 70, and Speed 50. Total base stat total: 405.
What are Marshtomp's abilities?
Marshtomp can have the ability Torrent, plus the Hidden Ability Damp.
Is Marshtomp legendary or mythical?
No. Marshtomp is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Marshtomp's best stat?
Marshtomp's highest base stat is Attack at 85, which ranks 77th of 220 Water-type Pokémon.
Is Marshtomp good?
Marshtomp has a base stat total of 405, the 605th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 131st among Water-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Through the generations.
Marshtomp 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 Marshtomp is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Marshtomp vs. the average Water-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 220 Water-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Marshtomp | Water avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 70 | 71 | -1 |
| Attack | 85 | 77 | +8 |
| Defense | 70 | 77 | -7 |
| Special Attack | 60 | 67 | -7 |
| Special Defense | 70 | 68 | +2 |
| Speed | 50 | 64 | -14 |
| Total | 405 | 424 | -19 |
Marshtomp appears in 20 games.
Every mainline release where Marshtomp is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 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
- 2023 Indigo Disk DLC
- 2016 Pokémon GO
Catch Marshtomp in the wild.
Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 2 games have a known habitat.
Marshtomp appears in 22 episodes.
From AG032 (2003-07-03) through JN143 (2023-02-24).
- AG032 Abandon Ship! Advanced Generation 2004-05-15
- AG044 The Princess and the Togepi Advanced Generation 2004-09-25
- AG048 ZigZag Zangoose! Advanced Generation 2004-10-23
- AG060 Delcatty Got Your Tongue Advanced Generation 2004-12-04
- AG080 That's Just Swellow Advanced Generation 2005-05-28
- AG098 The Scuffle of Legends Advanced Generation 2005-10-22
- AG148 A Chip Off the Old Brock Advanced Generation 2006-09-16
- AG152 On Olden Pond Advanced Generation 2006-09-30
- AG155 The Green Guardian Advanced Generation 2006-10-07
- AG156 From Cradle to Save Advanced Generation 2006-10-14
- AG159 Off the Unbeaten Path Advanced Generation 2006-10-21
- AG161 Odd Pokémon Out! Advanced Generation 2006-10-28
+ 10 more episodes
- AG167 What I Did for Love! Advanced Generation 2006-11-18
- AG171 Pokémon Ranger - Deoxys' Crisis! Part 1 Advanced Generation 2006-10-28
- AG172 Pokémon Ranger - Deoxys' Crisis! Part 2 Advanced Generation 2006-10-28
- AG179 Slaking Kong! Advanced Generation 2006-12-07
- AG183 Aipom and Circumstance! Advanced Generation 2006-12-14
- AG188 Pinch Healing! Advanced Generation 2007-02-03
- AG192 Home is Where the Start Is! Advanced Generation 2007-03-03
- JN038 Restore and Renew! Journeys 2021-03-05
- JN041 Pikachu Translation Check... Journeys 2021-03-05
- JN143 Ride, Lapras, Ride! Journeys 2023-09-08
Pokémon Masters EX · Sync Pairs
Marshtomp partners with 1 trainer in Masters EX.
Each card is a canon Trainer + Marshtomp partnership. Tap any pair to open the Sync Pair catalog and explore the full roster.
Pokémon Sleep · Slumbering type
Marshtomp has 4 sleep styles.
Catch each pose by sleeping near Snorlax with enough Drowsy Power. Marshtomp sleeps as a Slumbering type.
TCG Pocket appearances
1 Marshtomp card across TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
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