#0270 · Generation 3

Lotad

Lotad has 220 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the special side (40) and a Speed of 30. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 120, which makes it a balanced special attacker.

Build a team with Lotad

What Lotad is weak to

Weak to: Poison, Flying, Bug. Resists: Water (×0.25), Ground, Steel. Immune to: none.

Attacking typeDamage taken
Poison×2
Flying×2
Bug×2
Ground×0.5
Steel×0.5
Water×0.25

Base stats

HP40
Atk30
Def30
SpA40
SpD50
Spe30
Total220

Best teammates for Lotad

Ranked by how much each Pokémon improves a two-Pokémon team with Lotad: covering its weaknesses, adding attack types it lacks, and avoiding shared weaknesses.

  1. Tinkaton FairySteel

    Resists poison, flying, bug, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  2. Klefki SteelFairy

    Resists poison, flying, bug, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  3. Mawile SteelFairy

    Resists poison, flying, bug, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  4. Celesteela SteelFlying

    Resists poison, flying, bug, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, ice, fighting super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  5. Corviknight FlyingSteel

    Resists poison, flying, bug, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, ice, fighting super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  6. Skarmory SteelFlying

    Resists poison, flying, bug, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, ice, fighting super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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Counters to Lotad

  1. Ninjask

    Bug and Flying STAB hits Lotad super effectively.

  2. Yanmega

    Bug and Flying STAB hits Lotad super effectively.

  3. Scolipede

    Bug and Poison STAB hits Lotad super effectively.

  4. Crobat

    Poison and Flying STAB hits Lotad super effectively.

  5. Masquerain

    Bug and Flying STAB hits Lotad super effectively.

  6. Venomoth

    Bug and Poison STAB hits Lotad super effectively.

Where you can use Lotad

Lotad is in the regional Pokédex of 4 games we cover: