Hippopotas Pokémon Scarlet: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Hippopotas in Pokémon Scarlet. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 56 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Scarlet
PaldeaHippopotas Pokemon Scarlet 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 Scarlet Hippopotas Sprites
Primary
ShinyPokémon Scarlet Hippopotas Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Hippopotas via various methods in Pokémon Scarlet.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| sand attack | — | Lv. 1 |
| tackle | — | Lv. 1 |
| bite | — | Lv. 4 |
| yawn | — | Lv. 8 |
| sand tomb | — | Lv. 12 |
| dig | — | Lv. 16 |
| crunch | — | Lv. 20 |
| sandstorm | — | Lv. 24 |
| take down | — | Lv. 28 |
| roar | — | Lv. 32 |
| rest | — | Lv. 36 |
| earthquake | — | Lv. 40 |
| double edge | — | Lv. 44 |
| fissure | — | Lv. 48 |
| slack off | — | Lv. 52 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Scarlet Hippopotas Locations
Hippopotas can only be caught in Pokémon Scarlet at Asado Desert, where it appears between Lv. 23 and 26 by land with a spawn weight of 60 (note:this pokémon only spawns in the western desert, notename:west).
Asado Desert
2 encounters- landLv. 23-26DesertNote:This Pokémon only spawns in the western desert, Notename:west60Weight
- fixed spawnLv. 32-33Fixed EncountersRespawns0%Very Rare