Hippopotas Pokémon Alpha Sapphire: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Hippopotas in Pokémon Alpha Sapphire. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, and the complete moveset of 52 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor).

Pokémon Alpha Sapphire

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Hippopotas Pokemon Alpha Sapphire Pokedex Entry

Though large and languid, Hippopotas is difficult to detect due to its tendency to burrow into and lurk beneath the soil. When agitated or excited, it expels sand from its nostrils.

Pokemon Alpha Sapphire Hippopotas Sprites

Hippopotas front-facing sprite from Pokémon Alpha Sapphire

Primary

Hippopotas back-facing sprite from Pokémon Alpha Sapphire

Reverse

Shiny

Shiny Reverse

Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Hippopotas Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Hippopotas via various methods in Pokémon Alpha Sapphire.

Move	Type	Requirement
Sand Attack	ground	Lv. 1
Tackle	normal	Lv. 1
Bite	dark	Lv. 7
Yawn	normal	Lv. 13
Take Down	normal	Lv. 19
Dig	ground	Lv. 19
Sand Tomb	ground	Lv. 25
Crunch	dark	Lv. 31
Earthquake	ground	Lv. 37
Double Edge	normal	Lv. 44
Fissure	ground	Lv. 50

End of Move Database