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Dondozo
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Dondozo

Big Catfish Pokémon

Water

It treats Tatsugiri like its boss and follows it loyally. Though powerful, Dondozo is apparently not very smart.

Dondozo Profile

Height
12.0 m
Weight
220.0 kg
Abilities
Unaware, Oblivious, Water Veil (hidden)
Egg groups
Water 2
Growth rate
Slow
Catch rate
25 / 255 (10%)
Gender
50% ♂ / 50% ♀
Introduced
Generation IX

Dondozo Base Stats

HP150
Attack100
Defense115
Sp. Atk65
Sp. Def65
Speed35
Total530

Base stats are the starting point — a real Dondozo's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.

Attacking Dondozo?

Dondozo Weaknesses

Attack Dondozo with these types for extra damage

Dondozo Resistances

Avoid these — Dondozo is strong against these attack types

See the full Dondozo weakness guide — best counters included →

Dondozo Evolutions

This Pokémon does not evolve.

Where to Catch Dondozo

In Scarlet, Dondozo can be found at 1 location — highlighted on the Paldea map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.

MesagozaLevinciaPorto MarinadaMonteneveraArtazonCortondo
Explore all Paldea locations →

Dondozo Moves

Star up to 4 moves to build a battle set, then open the Party battle planner to see which Pokémon and move beats any opponent.

★MoveTypeCategoryLearnPowerAcc.PP
SupersonicNormalStatusLv. 1—55%20
TackleNormalPhysicalLv. 140100%35
Water GunWaterSpecialLv. 140100%25
TickleNormalStatusLv. 5—100%20
FlailNormalPhysicalLv. 10—100%15
RestPsychicStatusLv. 15——5
Sleep TalkNormalStatusLv. 15——10
DiveWaterPhysicalLv. 2080100%10
Noble RoarNormalStatusLv. 25—100%30
SoakWaterStatusLv. 30—100%20
Body SlamNormalPhysicalLv. 3585100%15
Aqua TailWaterPhysicalLv. 409090%10
Rain DanceWaterStatusLv. 45——5
Order UpDragonPhysicalLv. 5080100%10
Heavy SlamSteelPhysicalLv. 55—100%10
Double-EdgeNormalPhysicalLv. 60120100%15
Wave CrashWaterPhysicalLv. 65120100%10
AvalancheIcePhysicalTM / HM60100%10
Body PressFightingPhysicalTM / HM80100%10
BulldozeGroundPhysicalTM / HM60100%20
Chilling WaterWaterSpecialTM / HM50100%20
CrunchDarkPhysicalTM / HM80100%15
EarthquakeGroundPhysicalTM / HM100100%10
EndureNormalStatusTM / HM——10
FacadeNormalPhysicalTM / HM70100%20
Giga ImpactNormalPhysicalTM / HM15090%5
Hydro PumpWaterSpecialTM / HM11080%5
Hyper BeamNormalSpecialTM / HM15090%5
Ice FangIcePhysicalTM / HM6595%15
LiquidationWaterPhysicalTM / HM85100%10
OutrageDragonPhysicalTM / HM120100%10
ProtectNormalStatusTM / HM——10
Rock SlideRockPhysicalTM / HM7590%10
Scary FaceNormalStatusTM / HM—100%10
Stomping TantrumGroundPhysicalTM / HM75100%10
SubstituteNormalStatusTM / HM——10
SurfWaterSpecialTM / HM90100%15
Take DownNormalPhysicalTM / HM9085%20
Tera BlastNormalSpecialTM / HM80100%10
Water PulseWaterSpecialTM / HM60100%20
WaterfallWaterPhysicalTM / HM80100%15
Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysicalTM / HM8090%15
CurseGhostStatusEgg——10
FissureGroundPhysicalEgg—30%5
ThrashNormalPhysicalEgg120100%10
YawnNormalStatusEgg——10

Dondozo Questions & Answers

What is Dondozo weak to?
Dondozo takes extra damage from Grass (2×) and Electric (2×) type attacks.
What is Dondozo resistant to?
Dondozo takes reduced damage from Steel (½×), Fire (½×), Water (½×), and Ice (½×) type attacks.
What is Dondozo strong against?
Dondozo's Water type attacks are super effective against Ground, Rock, and Fire Pokémon.
What type is Dondozo?
Dondozo is a Water-type Pokémon.
What are Dondozo's base stats?
Dondozo has a base stat total of 530 — HP 150, Attack 100, Defense 115, Sp. Atk 65, Sp. Def 65, Speed 35.

More Dondozo Pages

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