195: Quagsire

Essentials

Quagsire

Water Fish Pokémon

Abilities

Damp: Prevents Self-Destruct, Explosion, and Aftermath from working while the Pokémon is in battle.
Water Absorb: Absorbs Water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.

Hidden Ability

Unaware: Ignores other Pokémon's stat modifiers for damage and accuracy calculation.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 195
Original Johto: 57
Original Sinnoh: 118
Extended Sinnoh: 118
Updated Johto: 57
Mountain Kalos: 18

Names

Japanese: ヌオー (nuoo)
: ヌオー
Official roomaji: Nuoh
Korean: 누오
Chinese: 沼王
: 沼王
French: Maraiste
German: Morlord
Spanish: Quagsire
Italian: Quagsire

Breeding

Gender

½ male, ½ female

Egg groups

Water 1
Field

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

5355 / 2805

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

151

Effort points

2 HP

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium

Wild held items

		nothing
		nothing
		nothing
		nothing
		nothing

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Wooper	Quagsire Level up, starting at level 20

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	95	86.4	363	394
Attack	85	60.5	238	269
Defense	85	68.5	238	269
Special Attack	65	49.0	198	229
Special Defense	65	44.2	198	229
Speed	35	12.4	138	169
Total	430	45.2

Pokéathlon Performance

Minimum; Base; Maximum

Speed
Power
Skill
Stamina
Jump
Total: 8/14/17

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

: It has an easygoing nature. It doesn’t care if it bumps its head on boats and boulders while swimming.

: It has a sluggish nature. It lies at the river’s bottom, waiting for prey to stray into its mouth.
: This carefree Pokémon has an easygoing nature. While swimming, it always bumps into boat hulls.
: Quagsire hunts for food by leaving its mouth wide open in water and waiting for its prey to blunder in unaware. Because the Pokémon does not move, it does not get very hungry.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Water Fish Pokémon
Color: Blue
Cry
Habitat: water's edge
Footprint
Shape: Sciurine

Height

4'7.1"
1.4 m

Weight

750

165.3 lb
75.0 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Gold

Silver

Crystal

Emerald

Safari Zone, expansion south

Diamond

Pearl

Platinum

HeartGold

SoulSilver

X

Route 14

Route 19

Route 19

Y

Route 14

Route 19

Route 19

Pal Park

Area: Pond
Score: 70
Rate: 20

Moves

Water and Ground moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Physical moves better suit Quagsire's higher Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

									Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Water Gun			25	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Tail Whip			30	—	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Mud Sport			15	—	—		Halves all Electric-type damage.
		5	5	5	5	5	5	5	Mud Sport			15	—	—		Halves all Electric-type damage.
		9	9	9	9	9	9	9	Mud Shot			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
11	11	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	Slam			20	80	75%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
		19	19	19	19	19	19	19	Mud Bomb			10	65	85%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
	16								Mud Shot			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
23	23	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	Amnesia			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Defense by two stages.
	35	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	Yawn			10	—	—		Target sleeps at the end of the next turn.
35	42	36	36	36	36	36	36	36	Earthquake			10	100	100%		Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
47	49	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	Rain Dance			5	—	—		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
59	61	48	48	48	48	48	48	48	Mist			30	—	—		Protects the user's stats from being changed by enemy moves.
59	61	48	48	48	48	48	48	48	Haze			30	—	—		Resets all Pokémon's stats, accuracy, and evasion.
		53	53	53	53	53	53	53	Muddy Water			10	90	85%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
									Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
Egg, learned by Wooper but not Quagsire
									Acid Spray			20	40	100%		Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.
									After You			15	—	—		Makes the target act next this turn.
									Ancient Power			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
									Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
									Counter			20	*	100%	-5	Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
									Curse			10	—	—		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
									Double Kick			30	30	100%		Hits twice in one turn.
									Eerie Impulse			15	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages.
									Encore			5	—	100%		Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.
									Guard Swap			10	—	—		User swaps Defense and Special Defense changes with the target.
									Mud Sport			15	—	—		Halves all Electric-type damage.
									Power-Up Punch			20	40	100%		Raises the user's Attack by one stage after inflicting damage.
									Recover			10	—	—		Heals the user by half its max HP.
									Safeguard			25	—	—		Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
									Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
									Spit Up			10	*	100%		Power is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled.
									Stockpile			20	—	—		Stores energy up to three times for use with Spit Up and Swallow.
									Swallow			10	—	—		Recovers 1/4 HP after one Stockpile, 1/2 HP after two Stockpiles, or full HP after three Stockpiles.
									Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
									After You			15	—	—		Makes the target act next this turn.
									Ancient Power			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
									Aqua Tail			10	90	90%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
									Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
									Counter			20	*	100%	-5	Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
									Defense Curl			40	—	—		Raises user's Defense by one stage.
									Dive			10	80	100%		User dives underwater, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
									Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
									Dynamic Punch			5	100	50%		Has a 100% chance to confuse the target.
									Earth Power			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
									Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
									Focus Punch			20	150	100%	-3	If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
									Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
									Ice Beam			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
									Ice Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
									Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
									Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
									Mega Kick			5	120	75%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
									Mega Punch			20	80	85%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
									Mimic			10	—	—		Copies the target's last used move.
									Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
									Rollout			20	30	90%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
									Seismic Toss			20	*	100%		Inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
									Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
									Snore			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
									Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
									Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
									Water Pulse			20	60	100%		Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
									Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
	01	01	01						Focus Punch			20	150	100%	-3	If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
	03	03	03						Water Pulse			20	60	100%		Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
01									Dynamic Punch			5	100	50%		Has a 100% chance to confuse the target.
02									Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
03									Curse			10	—	—		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
04									Rollout			20	30	90%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
06	06	06	06	06	06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
08									Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
	07	07	07	07	07	07	07	07	Hail			10	—	—		Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.
10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	60	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	Ice Beam			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	Blizzard			5	110	70%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
13									Snore			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	Rain Dance			5	—	—		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
				20	20	20	20	20	Safeguard			25	—	—		Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
20									Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
23	23	23	23						Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	Earthquake			10	100	100%		Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
28	28	28	28	28	28	28			Dig			10	80	100%		User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	Brick Break			15	75	100%		Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
31									Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
				34	34	34	34	34	Sludge Wave			10	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to poison the target.
33									Ice Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
34									Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
35									Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
36	36	36	36	36	36	36	36	36	Sludge Bomb			10	90	100%		Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
37	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	Sandstorm			10	—	—		Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
40									Defense Curl			40	—	—		Raises user's Defense by one stage.
	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	Rock Tomb			15	60	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
	43	43	43						Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
44	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45	45	45	45	45	45	45	45	45	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
				46	46	46	46	46	Thief			25	60	100%		Takes the target's item.
				48	48	48	48	48	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
		52	52	52	52	52	52	52	Focus Blast			5	120	70%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
				55	55	55	55	55	Scald			15	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to burn the target.
		56	56	56	56	56	56	56	Fling			10	*	100%		Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
		58	58						Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
		68	68	68	68	68	68	68	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
		70	70	70	70	70			Flash			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
		71	71	71	71	71	71	71	Stone Edge			5	100	80%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
				78	78	78	78	78	Bulldoze			20	60	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
		78	78						Captivate			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
		80	80	80	80	80	80	80	Rock Slide			10	75	90%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
					83	83	83	83	Infestation			20	20	100%		Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
		82	82						Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
		83	83						Natural Gift			15	*	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
		87	87	87	87	87	87	87	Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
					88	88	88	88	Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
		90	90	90	90	90	90	90	Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
H3	H3	H3	H3				94	94	Surf			15	90	100%		Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.
							98	98	Waterfall			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
						94			Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
				94	94				Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
					98	98			Power-Up Punch			20	40	100%		Raises the user's Attack by one stage after inflicting damage.
					100	100	100	100	Confide			20	—	—		Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage.
				H3	H3	H3			Surf			15	90	100%		Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.
H4	H4	H4	H4	H4	H4	H4			Strength			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
				H5	H5	H5			Waterfall			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
H5	H5								Flash			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
H6			H5						Whirlpool			15	35	85%		Prevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage for 2-5 turns.
	H6	H6	H6			H6			Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
	H7	H7	H7						Waterfall			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
	H8			H6		H7			Dive			10	80	100%		User dives underwater, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.