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Horsea, the Dragon Pokémon — Water-type Pokémon official artwork
water
Horsea
ID:#116Dragon Pokémon
Height
0.4m
Weight
8.0kg
Catch Rate
225
Exp
59

Horsea Pokémon Crystal: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Horsea in Pokémon Crystal. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 36 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Crystal
Kanto

Horsea Pokemon Crystal Pokedex Entry

They swim with dance-like motions and cause whirlpools to form. Horsea compete to see which of them can generate the biggest whirlpool.

Pokemon Crystal Horsea Sprites

Horsea front-facing sprite from Pokémon CrystalPrimary
Horsea back-facing sprite from Pokémon CrystalReverse
Horsea shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon CrystalShiny
Horsea shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon CrystalShiny Reverse

Pokémon Crystal Horsea Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Horsea via various methods in Pokémon Crystal.

MoveTypeRequirement
BubblewaterLv. 1
SmokescreennormalLv. 8
LeernormalLv. 15
Water GunwaterLv. 22
TwisterdragonLv. 29
AgilitypsychicLv. 36
Hydro PumpwaterLv. 43

End of Move Database

Pokémon Crystal Horsea Locations

Horsea can be caught in 3 locations across Pokémon Crystal, including Whirl Islands B2f, Whirl Islands B3f, and Whirl Islands 1f. The most reliable spawn is at Whirl Islands B3f, where you'll find it between Lv. 20 and 24 by surfing on water with a 60% encounter rate.

Whirl Islands 1f

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 20
    10%Uncommon
  • super rod
    Lv. 40
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 15-19
    30%Frequent

Whirl Islands B2f

4 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 20
    10%Uncommon
  • super rod
    Lv. 40
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 15-19
    60%Common
  • surf
    Lv. 20-24
    30%Frequent

Whirl Islands B3f

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 20
    10%Uncommon
  • super rod
    Lv. 40
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 20-24
    60%Common