Dottler Profile
- Height
- 0.4 m
- Weight
- 19.5 kg
- Abilities
- Swarm, Compound Eyes, Telepathy (hidden)
- Egg groups
- Bug
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Catch rate
- 120 / 255 (47%)
- Gender
- 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
- Introduced
- Generation VIII
Dottler Base Stats
Base stats are the starting point — a real Dottler's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.
Attacking Dottler?
Dottler Weaknesses
Attack Dottler with these types for extra damage
Dottler Resistances
Avoid these — Dottler is strong against these attack types
See the full Dottler weakness guide — best counters included →
Dottler Evolutions
Lv. 10
Where to Catch Dottler
In Sword, Dottler can be found at 4 locations — highlighted on the Galar map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.
- Route 5
- Walking · Lv 16-18
- Giants Cap
- Main · Walking · Lv 26-28
- Main · Walking · Lv 27-29
- 2 · Walking - Overworld · Lv 28-30
- Giants Mirror
- Main · Walking · Lv 27-29
- Main · Walking · Lv 26-28
- Stony Wilderness
- Main · Walking · Lv 26-28
Dottler 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.
| ★ | Move | Type | Category | Learn | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confusion | Psychic | Special | Lv. 0 | 50 | 100% | 25 | |
| Light Screen | Psychic | Status | Lv. 0 | — | — | 30 | |
| Reflect | Psychic | Status | Lv. 0 | — | — | 20 | |
| Struggle Bug | Bug | Special | Lv. 1 | 50 | 100% | 20 | |
| Ally Switch | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 15 | |
| Attract | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 15 | |
| Body Press | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Bug Buzz | Bug | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Calm Mind | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Endure | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Energy Ball | Grass | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 20 | |
| Future Sight | Psychic | Special | TM / HM | 120 | 100% | 10 | |
| Guard Swap | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Imprison | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Iron Defense | Steel | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 15 | |
| Leech Life | Bug | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Magic Room | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Payback | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 50 | 100% | 10 | |
| Power Swap | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Protect | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Psychic | Psychic | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Psychic Terrain | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Psyshock | Psychic | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Round | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 60 | 100% | 15 | |
| Safeguard | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 25 | |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Skill Swap | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Snore | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 50 | 100% | 15 | |
| Solar Beam | Grass | Special | TM / HM | 120 | 100% | 10 | |
| Stored Power | Psychic | Special | TM / HM | 20 | 100% | 10 | |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Trick | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Trick Room | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Wonder Room | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Zen Headbutt | Psychic | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 90% | 15 | |
| Expanding Force | Psychic | Special | Tutor | 80 | 100% | 10 |
Dottler Questions & Answers
- What is Dottler weak to?
- Dottler takes extra damage from Flying (2×), Rock (2×), Fire (2×), Bug (2×), Ghost (2×), and Dark (2×) type attacks.
- What is Dottler resistant to?
- Dottler takes reduced damage from Fighting (¼×), Ground (½×), Grass (½×), and Psychic (½×) type attacks.
- What is Dottler strong against?
- Dottler's Bug and Psychic type attacks are super effective against Fighting, Poison, Grass, Psychic, and Dark Pokémon.
- What type is Dottler?
- Dottler is a Bug/Psychic-type Pokémon.
- What does Dottler evolve into?
- Dottler evolves into Orbeetle.
- What are Dottler's base stats?
- Dottler has a base stat total of 335 — HP 50, Attack 35, Defense 80, Sp. Atk 50, Sp. Def 90, Speed 30.