Pokémechanics
Sword & Shield

#536Palpitoad

Palpitoad as it appears in Sword & ShieldShiny Palpitoad as it appears in Sword & Shield
Type
Species
Vibration Pokémon
Height
0.8 m
Weight
17.0 kg

Palpitoad

Sword
It weakens its prey with sound waves intense enough to cause headaches, then entangles them with its sticky tongue.
Shield
On occasion, their cries are sublimely pleasing to the ear. Palpitoad with larger lumps on their bodies can sing with a wider range of sounds.

Base stats

EVs: +2 HP

HP75
Attack65
Defense55
Sp. Atk65
Sp. Def55
Speed69
Total384

Abilities

Swift Swim
Doubles Speed during rain.
Hydration
Cures any major status ailment after each turn during rain.
Water Absorb (hidden)
Absorbs Water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.

Locations

Sword
Max Raid
Bridge FieldLv 25-4040%
Dusty BowlLv 25-40100%
North Lake MilochLv 25-3040%
Rolling FieldsLv 25-4040%
South Lake MilochLv 25-3040%
West Lake AxewellLv 25-40100%
Overworld
Dusty BowlLv 42-60100%
Giant's MirrorLv 28-60100%
Giant's SeatLv 33-6024%
Hammerlocke HillsLv 29-6090%
North Lake MilochLv 26-60100%
Walking
Bridge FieldLv 26-60100%
Giant's CapLv 26-6080%
Roaming
South Lake MilochLv 34-60100%
West Lake AxewellLv 28-60100%
Shield
Max Raid
Bridge FieldLv 25-4040%
Dusty BowlLv 25-40100%
North Lake MilochLv 15-3080%
Rolling FieldsLv 25-4040%
South Lake MilochLv 15-3080%
West Lake AxewellLv 25-40100%
Overworld
Dusty BowlLv 42-60100%
Giant's MirrorLv 28-60100%
Giant's SeatLv 33-6024%
Hammerlocke HillsLv 29-6090%
North Lake MilochLv 26-60100%
Walking
Bridge FieldLv 26-60100%
Giant's CapLv 26-6080%
Roaming
South Lake MilochLv 34-60100%
West Lake AxewellLv 28-60100%
Isle of Armor (Sword)
Max Raid
Challenge BeachLv 25-4045%
Courageous CavernLv 25-4045%
Forest of FocusLv 25-4045%
Soothing WetlandsLv 25-4045%
Isle of Armor (Shield)
Max Raid
Challenge BeachLv 25-4045%
Courageous CavernLv 25-4045%
Forest of FocusLv 25-4045%
Soothing WetlandsLv 25-4045%
Crown Tundra (Sword)
Dynamax Adventure
Max LairLv 65100%
Crown Tundra (Shield)
Dynamax Adventure
Max LairLv 65100%

Damage taken

  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x4
  • x0
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Acid
Special
40
100
30
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
1Echoed Voice
Special
40
100
15
--
Power increases by 100% for each consecutive use by any friendly Pokémon, to a maximum of 200.
1Growl
Status
--
100
40
--
Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.
1Supersonic
Status
--
55
20
--
Confuses the target.
12Mud Shot
Special
55
95
15
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
16Round
Special
60
100
15
--
Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn.
20Bubble Beam
Special
65
100
20
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
24Flail
Physical
--
100
15
--
Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.
30Uproar
Special
90
100
10
--
Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
37Aqua Ring
Status
--
--
20
--
Restores 1/16 of the user’s max HP each turn.
42Hyper Voice
Special
90
100
10
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
48Muddy Water
Special
90
85
10
30
Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.
54Rain Dance
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
60Hydro Pump
Special
110
80
5
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
TM16Screech
Status
--
85
40
--
Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.
TM21Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM24Snore
Special
50
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM25Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM27Icy Wind
Special
55
95
15
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
TM31Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM33Rain Dance
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM35Hail
Status
--
--
10
--
Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.
TM39Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM46Weather Ball
Special
50
100
10
--
If there be weather, this move has doubled power and the weather’s type.
TM52Bounce
Physical
85
85
5
30
User bounces high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
TM53Mud Shot
Special
55
95
15
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
TM76Round
Special
60
100
15
--
Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn.
TM81Bulldoze
Physical
60
100
20
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
TR03Hydro Pump
Special
110
80
5
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TR04Surf
Special
90
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.
TR20Substitute
Status
--
--
10
--
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
TR22Sludge Bomb
Special
90
100
10
30
Has a chance to poison the target.
TR26Endure
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TR27Sleep Talk
Status
--
--
10
--
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TR35Uproar
Special
90
100
10
--
Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
TR42Hyper Voice
Special
90
100
10
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TR45Muddy Water
Special
90
85
10
30
Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.
TR67Earth Power
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TR72Power Whip
Physical
120
85
10
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TR76Stealth Rock
Status
--
--
20
--
Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in.
TR78Sludge Wave
Special
95
100
10
10
Has a chance to poison the target.
TR84Scald
Special
80
100
15
30
Has a chance to burn the target.
TR91Venom Drench
Status
--
100
20
100
Lowers the target’s Attack, Special Attack, and Speed by one stage if it is poisoned.

Other generations

Black & White, Black 2 & White 2, X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon