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Wailord, a Water type Pokémon, official artwork

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Wailord: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

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Wailord is a balanced Pokémon, led by its HP (170) and Attack (90), with a base stat total of 500.

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What is Wailord weak to?

How much damage Wailord takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toElectricGrass
0.5×ResistsFireIceSteelWater

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

Best moveset for Wailord

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

  • Self-DestructNormal200
  • Water SpoutWater150
  • Steel RollerSteel130
  • BlizzardIce110

Best nature for Wailord

Careful or Bold. Wailord's mixed stats mean the best nature depends on the set: boost whichever defense or attacking stat your build leans on.

Abilities

  • Water VeilThis Pokemon cannot be burned. Gaining this Ability while burned cures it.
  • ObliviousThis Pokemon cannot be infatuated or taunted. Immune to Intimidate.
  • PressureIf this Pokemon is the target of a foe's move, that move loses one additional PP.

Evolution line

Wailmer
Wailord
Full learnset (68 moves; tap to expand)

Wailord is not obtainable in Scarlet/Violet, so this is its National Dex movepool.

MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Self-DestructNormal200100%Physical
Giga ImpactNormal15090%Physical
Hyper BeamNormal15090%Special
Water SpoutWater150100%Special
Steel RollerSteel130100%Physical
Double-EdgeNormal120100%Physical
BlizzardIce11070%Special
Hydro PumpWater11080%Special
EarthquakeGround100100%Physical
Hyper VoiceNormal90100%Special
Ice BeamIce90100%Special
SurfWater90100%Special
Body SlamNormal85100%Physical
BounceFlying8585%Physical
LiquidationWater85100%Physical
Body PressFighting80100%Physical
DiveWater80100%Physical
Iron HeadSteel80100%Physical
ScaldWater80100%Special
StrengthNormal80100%Physical
WaterfallWater80100%Physical
Zen HeadbuttPsychic8090%Physical
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
HeadbuttNormal70100%Physical
Secret PowerNormal70100%Physical
BrineWater65100%Special
AvalancheIce60100%Physical
BulldozeGround60100%Physical
Hidden Power WaterWater60100%Special
Rock TombRock6095%Physical
RoundNormal60100%Special
Water PulseWater60100%Special
Icy WindIce5595%Special
SnoreNormal50100%Special
Weather BallNormal50100%Special
Echoed VoiceNormal40100%Special
Rock SmashFighting40100%Physical
Water GunWater40100%Special
WhirlpoolWater3585%Special
AstonishGhost30100%Physical
RolloutRock3090%Physical
FrustrationNormal?100%Physical
Heavy SlamSteel?100%Physical
Natural GiftNormal?100%Physical
ReturnNormal?100%Physical
AmnesiaPsychic--Status
AttractNormal-100%Status
BlockNormal--Status
CaptivateNormal-100%Status
ConfideNormal--Status
Defense CurlNormal--Status
Double TeamNormal--Status
EndureNormal--Status
GrowlNormal-100%Status
HailIce--Status
MimicNormal--Status
MistIce--Status
Noble RoarNormal-100%Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
RestPsychic--Status
RoarNormal--Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SoakWater-100%Status
SplashNormal--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
SwaggerNormal-85%Status
ToxicPoison-90%Status