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Croconaw, a Water type Pokémon, official artwork

#0159

Croconaw: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

WaterNFE

Croconaw is a balanced Pokémon, led by its Attack (80) and Defense (80), with a base stat total of 405. Competitively it is not fully evolved, so it mostly sees use with Eviolite or in lower tiers.

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What is Croconaw weak to?

How much damage Croconaw takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toElectricGrass
0.5×ResistsFireIceSteelWater

Croconaw takes super-effective damage from Electric, Grass. It resists Fire, Ice, Steel, Water.

Best moveset for Croconaw

Croconaw has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:

  • Focus PunchFighting150
  • Double-EdgeNormal120
  • BlizzardIce110
  • Hydro PumpWater110

Best nature for Croconaw

Adamant. Croconaw is a physical attacker (80 Attack vs 59 Special Attack) that won't outspeed much anyway, so Adamant (+Attack, −Sp. Atk) gets the most damage.

Abilities

  • TorrentAt 1/3 or less of its max HP, this Pokemon's offensive stat is 1.5x with Water attacks.
  • Sheer ForceThis Pokemon's attacks with secondary effects have 1.3x power; nullifies the effects.

Evolution line

Totodile
Croconaw
Feraligatr
Full learnset (61 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Focus PunchFighting150100%Physical
Double-EdgeNormal120100%Physical
SuperpowerFighting120100%Physical
ThrashNormal120100%Physical
BlizzardIce11070%Special
Hydro PumpWater11080%Special
Aqua TailWater9090%Physical
Ice BeamIce90100%Special
Muddy WaterWater9085%Special
SurfWater90100%Special
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
UproarNormal90100%Special
LiquidationWater85100%Physical
Psychic FangsPsychic85100%Physical
CrunchDark80100%Physical
DigGround80100%Physical
Dragon ClawDragon80100%Physical
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
Water PledgeWater80100%Special
WaterfallWater80100%Physical
Brick BreakFighting75100%Physical
Ice PunchIce75100%Physical
Rock SlideRock7590%Physical
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
Shadow ClawGhost70100%Physical
SlashNormal70100%Physical
Ice FangIce6595%Physical
Aerial AceFlying60-Physical
BiteDark60100%Physical
Breaking SwipeDragon60100%Physical
Flip TurnWater60100%Physical
Rock TombRock6095%Physical
ThiefDark60100%Physical
Water PulseWater60100%Special
Icy WindIce5595%Special
Chilling WaterWater50100%Special
Metal ClawSteel5095%Physical
TrailblazeGrass50100%Physical
ScratchNormal40100%Physical
Water GunWater40100%Special
WhirlpoolWater3585%Special
Mud-SlapGround20100%Special
EndeavorNormal?100%Physical
FlailNormal?100%Physical
FlingDark?100%Physical
Low KickFighting?100%Physical
CurseGhost--Status
Dragon DanceDragon--Status
EndureNormal--Status
Fake TearsDark-100%Status
LeerNormal-100%Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
RestPsychic--Status
RoarNormal--Status
Scary FaceNormal-100%Status
ScreechNormal-85%Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SpiteGhost-100%Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Swords DanceNormal--Status