Hippopotas Pokémon Shield: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Hippopotas in Pokémon Shield. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, and the complete moveset of 51 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor).
Pokémon Shield
GalarHippopotas Pokemon Shield 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.
Pokémon Shield Hippopotas Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Hippopotas via various methods in Pokémon Shield.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Sand Attack | ground | Lv. 1 |
| Tackle | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Bite | dark | Lv. 4 |
| Yawn | normal | Lv. 8 |
| Sand Tomb | ground | Lv. 12 |
| Dig | ground | Lv. 16 |
| Crunch | dark | Lv. 20 |
| Sandstorm | rock | Lv. 24 |
| Take Down | normal | Lv. 28 |
| Roar | normal | Lv. 32 |
| Rest | psychic | Lv. 36 |
| Earthquake | ground | Lv. 40 |
| Double Edge | normal | Lv. 44 |
| Fissure | ground | Lv. 48 |
| Slack Off | normal | Lv. 52 |
End of Move Database