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No. 0537 · Generation V · Unova

Seismitoad

The Vibration Pokémon

TL;DR. Seismitoad is a water/ground-type Pokémon from Generation V. Base Stat Total: 509. They shoot paralyzing liquid from their head bumps. They use vibration to hurt their opponents.

Water Ground

They shoot paralyzing liquid from their head bumps. They use vibration to hurt their opponents.

Height1.5 m
Weight62.0 kg
AbilitiesSwift Swim, Poison Touch
HiddenWater Absorb
Base stats

Stat spread.

Total of 509. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.

HP 105
Attack 95
Defense 75
Sp. Attack 85
Sp. Defense 75
Speed 74
Total509
509 base stat total, the 255th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 51st among Water-types.
105 base HP, Seismitoad's strongest stat, ranking 23rd of 220 Water-types.

Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.

Pokémon GO

Seismitoad 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, Seismitoad reaches 2,564 CP at level 40 and 2,934 CP as a best buddy.

GO Attack188
GO Defense150
GO Stamina233
Max CP (L40)2,564
Max CP (L50)2,899
Best buddy (L51)2,934
Raid catch CP 1,393–1,465 (L20). Weather boosted 1,741–1,832 (L25).

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Competitive

Seismitoad in competitive play.

Recommended builds and battle rankings for Seismitoad across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #619 in the Great League.

Pokémon GO Battle League
Great League #619 74.2 score
Ultra League #430 75.9 score
Master League #373 46.2 score

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Quick answers

Common questions about Seismitoad.

Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Seismitoad, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.

What type is Seismitoad?

Seismitoad is a Water/Ground-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.

What is Seismitoad weak to?

Seismitoad takes 4× damage from Grass. its biggest defensive liability. It also takes 2× damage from no other types.

What is Seismitoad resistant to?

Seismitoad is immune to Electric. It also resists Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel.

How does Seismitoad evolve?

Seismitoad evolves from Palpitoad (Level 36). Seismitoad is the final form of its evolution line.

What generation is Seismitoad from?

Seismitoad was introduced in Generation V (the Unova region). Its Pokédex number is #0537.

What are Seismitoad's base stats?

Seismitoad has HP 105, Attack 95, Defense 75, Special Attack 85, Special Defense 75, and Speed 74. Total base stat total: 509.

What are Seismitoad's abilities?

Seismitoad can have the abilities Swift Swim, Poison Touch, plus the Hidden Ability Water Absorb.

Is Seismitoad legendary or mythical?

No. Seismitoad is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.

What is Seismitoad's best stat?

Seismitoad's highest base stat is HP at 105, which ranks 23rd of 220 Water-type Pokémon.

Is Seismitoad good?

Seismitoad has a base stat total of 509, the 255th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 51st among Water-types. That is a strong, fully-evolved stat spread.

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Sprites · Sound

Through the generations.

Seismitoad as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.

Seismitoad in Black / White
Gen V Black / White
Seismitoad in X / Y
Gen VI X / Y
Seismitoad in Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Gen VII Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Seismitoad 3D render in Pokémon HOME
HOME Modern 3D render
Type matchups

In battle.

Damage multipliers when Seismitoad is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.

4× Devastating
Grass
½× Resists
Fire Poison Rock Steel
0× Immune to
Electric
Comparison

Seismitoad vs. the average Water-type.

Each base stat measured against the mean across all 220 Water-type Pokémon.

Stat Seismitoad Water avg Difference
HP 105 71 +34
Attack 95 77 +18
Defense 75 77 -2
Special Attack 85 67 +18
Special Defense 75 68 +7
Speed 74 64 +10
Total 509 424 +85
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Game appearances

Seismitoad appears in 11 games.

Every mainline release where Seismitoad is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.

Gen V
  • 2011 Black
  • 2011 White
  • 2012 Black 2
  • 2012 White 2
Gen VI
  • 2013 X
  • 2013 Y
  • 2014 Alpha Sapphire
  • 2014 Omega Ruby
Gen VIII
  • 2019 Shield
  • 2019 Sword
Side games + live service
  • 2016 Pokémon GO
Pokémon Champions: Champions availability TBD . Full roster pending official reveal.
Where to find

Catch Seismitoad in the wild.

Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 4 games have a known habitat.

Black, White
Icirrus CityMoor OF IcirrusUnova Route 8
Black 2, White 2
Icirrus CityMoor OF IcirrusPinwheel Forest OutsideUnova Route 8
Pokémon anime

Seismitoad appears in 5 episodes.

From BW065 (2012-02-02) through JN081 (2021-09-17).

Pokémon Masters EX · Sync Pairs

Seismitoad partners with 2 trainers in Masters EX.

Each card is a canon Trainer + Seismitoad partnership. Tap any pair to open the Sync Pair catalog and explore the full roster.

TCG Pocket appearances

1 Seismitoad card across TCG Pocket.

Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.