#503
Samurott
Formidable Pokémon
Water
One swing of the sword incorporated in its armor can fell an opponent. A simple glare from one of them quiets everybody.
Base Stats
HP 95
Attack 100
Defense 85
Sp. Atk 108
Sp. Def 70
Speed 70
Total 528
Type Effectiveness
Abilities
Torrent Shell Armor (Hidden)
Evolution Chain
Moves
Details
Category Formidable Pokémon
Height 1.5 m
Weight 94.6 kg
Base Exp 238
Growth Rate Medium Slow
Capture Rate 45
Base Happiness 70
Gender 87.5% ♂ / 12.5% ♀
Habitat —
Egg Groups Ground
Sprites
Front
Back
Front Shiny
Back Shiny
Official Art
Official Art (Shiny)Competitive
Special Attacker
Item
Life Orb
Nature
Modest / Quiet
EVs
HP 252
SpA 252
SpD 4
Swords Dance
Item
Life Orb
Nature
Adamant / Brave
EVs
HP 252
Atk 252
SpD 4
Strategy Overview
Samurott is one of the more capable Pokemon in VGC 2011. Sporting great mixed offensive stats and decent defenses, Samurott can take hits as well as dish them out. With an odd Speed stat of 70, Samurott can function reliably in both Trick Room and Tailwind.
Common Teammates
Competitive data from Smogon University via data.pkmn.cc