TL;DR. Arrokuda is a pure water-type Pokémon from Generation VIII. Base Stat Total: 280. If it sees any movement around it, this Pokémon charges for it straightaway, leading with its sharply pointed jaw. It’s very proud of that jaw.
If it sees any movement around it, this Pokémon charges for it straightaway, leading with its sharply pointed jaw. It’s very proud of that jaw.
Stat spread.
Total of 280. 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.
Arrokuda 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, Arrokuda reaches 903 CP at level 40 and 1,033 CP as a best buddy.
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Common questions about Arrokuda.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Arrokuda, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Arrokuda?
Arrokuda is a pure Water-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.
What is Arrokuda weak to?
Arrokuda takes 2× damage from Grass, Electric. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Arrokuda resistant to?
Arrokuda resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel. It has no full immunities.
How does Arrokuda evolve?
Arrokuda evolves into Barraskewda (Level 26).
What generation is Arrokuda from?
Arrokuda was introduced in Generation VIII (the Galar region). Its Pokédex number is #0846.
What are Arrokuda's base stats?
Arrokuda has HP 41, Attack 63, Defense 40, Special Attack 40, Special Defense 30, and Speed 66. Total base stat total: 280.
What are Arrokuda's abilities?
Arrokuda can have the ability Swift Swim, plus the Hidden Ability Propeller Tail.
Is Arrokuda legendary or mythical?
No. Arrokuda is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Arrokuda's best stat?
Arrokuda's highest base stat is Speed at 66, which ranks 72nd of 154 Water-type Pokémon.
Is Arrokuda good?
Arrokuda has a base stat total of 280, the 913th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 143rd among Water-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Through the generations.
Arrokuda 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 Arrokuda is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Arrokuda vs. the average Water-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 154 Water-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Arrokuda | Water avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 41 | 70 | -29 |
| Attack | 63 | 72 | -9 |
| Defense | 40 | 72 | -32 |
| Special Attack | 40 | 71 | -31 |
| Special Defense | 30 | 69 | -39 |
| Speed | 66 | 66 | +0 |
| Total | 280 | 420 | -140 |
Arrokuda appears in 7 games.
Every mainline release where Arrokuda is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2019 Shield
- 2019 Sword
- 2020 Isle of Armor DLC
- 2022 Scarlet
- 2022 Violet
- 2023 Teal Mask DLC
- 2016 Pokémon GO
How to get Arrokuda.
Every main-series game Arrokuda 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 Five, South Paldean Sea, Poco Path
- WildEast Province: Area Two, Area Three, East Paldean Sea
- WildWest Province: Area One, Area Two, West Paldean Sea
- RaidTera Raid Battles (2★)
- WildFellhorn Gorge, Oni Mountain, Oni's Maw, Crystal Pool, Chilling Waterhead, Kitakami Wilds (The Teal Mask)
- Legends: Z-ANot in the game
Generation VIIIObtainableNot in the game
- Sword · ShieldObtainable
- WildRoute 2, Hulbury, Motostoke Riverbank
- RaidEast Lake Axewell, West Lake Axewell, South Lake Miloch, North Lake Miloch, Bridge Field, Giant's Cap, Lake of Outrage, Giant's Mirror (Max Raid Battle)
- WildChallenge Beach, Forest of Focus, Training Lowlands (The Isle of Armor)
- Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl · Legends: ArceusNot in the game
- Pokémon HOME
- Send it to HOME from Sword, Shield, Scarlet and Violet. From HOME it can move into Sword, Shield, Scarlet and Violet.
- Pokémon Champions
- Not on the roster.
Arrokuda appears in 3 episodes.
From HZ018 (2023-08-18) through HZ071 (2024-11-01).
TCG Pocket appearances
Arrokuda in TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
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