Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Hippopotas
National #449Lumiose #118
Base Game · Mega Dimension
Appearance comparison only. Shiny eligibility depends on the acquisition route.
Family relationships
Evolution
HippopotasCurrent Pokémon
HippowdonLv. 34
Battle & species data
Base stats
Pokédex entry
The Legends: Z-A Pokédex description is not available here yet.
Acquisition & encounters
Ways to obtain Hippopotas
Recorded routes: Wild, Hyperspace Wild.
Zone unlocks
Wild Zone 7 · Main Mission 10
These are verified species-level locations. Individual map spawn points have not been assigned to numbered zones.
Base Game
Wild
Lumiose City
Shiny eligibleAlpha-capable
Lv. 20–22 · Day · Weather unknown · 90% encounter chance · 5% Alpha chance
Mega Dimension
Hyperspace Wild
Ground portals · 1★
Shiny eligibleAlpha-capable
Lv. 18–20 · 100% encounter chance · 1% Alpha chance · Alpha Lv. 27–29
Hyperspace Wild
Ground portals · 4★
Shiny eligibleAlpha-capable
Lv. 36–38 · 80% encounter chance · 1% Alpha chance · Alpha Lv. 45–47
Legends: Z-A learnsets
Moves
Browse verified Z-A move types, categories and Pokémon learning links →
| Level / TM | Move | Type | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle |  | physical |
| 4 | Bite |  | physical |
| 8 | Curse |  | status |
| 12 | Sand Tomb | | physical |
| 16 | Dig | | physical |
| 20 | Crunch | | physical |
| 24 | Amnesia |  | status |
| 28 | Take Down | | physical |
| 32 | Roar | | status |
| 40 | Earthquake | | physical |
| 44 | Double-Edge | | physical |
| TM 005 | Roar | | status |
| TM 012 | Rock Slide |  | physical |
| TM 014 | Fire Fang |  | physical |
| TM 015 | Ice Fang |  | physical |
| TM 017 | Protect | | status |
| TM 021 | Thunder Fang |  | physical |
| TM 025 | Crunch | | physical |
| TM 028 | Dig | | physical |
| TM 033 | Body Slam | | physical |
| TM 035 | Endure | | status |
| TM 036 | Rock Tomb | | physical |
| TM 037 | Stealth Rock | | status |
| TM 052 | Earth Power | | special |
| TM 056 | Double-Edge | | physical |
| TM 065 | Stone Edge | | physical |
| TM 069 | Earthquake | | physical |
| TM 085 | Substitute | | status |
| TM 091 | Curse | | status |
| TM 094 | Whirlwind | | status |
| TM 109DLC | Facade | | physical |
| TM 136DLC | Scorching Sands | | special |
| TM 140DLC | Muddy Water |  | special |
| TM 154DLC | Fissure | | physical |
Types and categories use the verified Z-A reference. Learning methods depend on the selected form. Combat values are omitted here; open a move to compare its recorded Pokémon learners.
TrainerLab hunt planning
Shiny hunting
Hippopotas has shiny-eligible acquisition routes. Eligibility depends on the encounter or the Pokémon used for evolution.
- Base Game · Lumiose CityShiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible
- Mega Dimension · Ground portals · 1★Shiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible · Sparkling Power: Ground
- Mega Dimension · Ground portals · 4★Shiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible · Sparkling Power: Ground
Encounter-specific properties
Alpha information
Alpha status belongs to an acquisition route, not a separate species form. Known Alpha conditions and levels are shown with each route in Ways to obtain; unknown conditions are not unrestricted availability.
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