The Essentials on Arrokuda
- Type
- Water
- Weaknesses
- ×2 Electric, Grass Table
- Resistances
- ×½ Fire, Water, Ice, Steel
- Evolution
- Arrokuda → Barraskewda (Lv. 26)
- Shiny
Alternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. View- Stats
- Total 280 · top stat: Speed (66) Detail
- In Current Games
- Scarlet and Violet: No. 136 in the Paldea Pokédex, No. 90 in the Kitakami Pokédex
- Pokémon GO: available
- Other Names
- Embrochet in French · サシカマス, Sasikamasu in Japanese · Pikuda in German All Languages
Overview
Arrokuda is a Water-type Pokémon, No. 846 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 8. Category: Rush Pokémon. Height: 0.5 m, weight: 1 kg.
Arrokuda evolves into Barraskewda (Lv. 26).
Ability: Swift Swim. Hidden Ability: Propeller Tail. Arrokuda is weak to Electric and Grass-type moves (×2 damage).
Generation
Generation 8
Sword / Shield
National No.
#846
National Pokédex
Category
Rush Pokémon
Status
Standard
Base Stats
The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.
HP
41
255
Attack
63
255
Defense
40
255
Special Attack
40
255
Special Defense
30
255
Speed
66
255
Total
280
Min HP (Lv. 100)
192
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
286
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently
Type Effectiveness
Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Water). See the type chart
Weak (×2) — 2 types
Electric
×2
Grass
×2
Normal (×1) — 12 types
Normal
×1
Fighting
×1
Poison
×1
Ground
×1
Flying
×1
Psychic
×1
Bug
×1
Rock
×1
Ghost
×1
Dragon
×1
Dark
×1
Fairy
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 4 types
Fire
×½
Water
×½
Ice
×½
Steel
×½
Abilities
Ability 1
Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in rain.
Ignores the effects of opposing Pokémon's Abilities and moves that draw in moves.
Arrokuda Evolution
Arrokuda Forms and Shiny
Standard Form
Water
Shiny Availability
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096.
With Shiny Charm: 1/1365.
Masuda Method: 1/683.
Arrokuda Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.
Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Aqua Jet
Water
Phys.
100%
40
20
1
Peck
Flying
Phys.
100%
35
35
6
Fury Attack
Normal
Phys.
85%
15
20
12
Bite
Dark
Phys.
100%
60
25
18
Agility
Psychic
Stat
—
—
30
24
Dive
Water
Phys.
100%
80
10
30
Laser Focus
Normal
Stat
—
—
30
30
Focus Energy
Normal
Stat
—
—
30
36
Crunch
Dark
Phys.
100%
80
15
42
Liquidation
Water
Phys.
100%
85
10
48
Double-Edge
Normal
Phys.
100%
120
15
Advanced Breeding
Egg Groups
Water 2
Egg Cycles
20 cycles
≈ 5,140 steps
Gender
♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Speed
Highest base stat
Hyper Training & Mints
Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.
Where to Find Arrokuda
Available in 4 games, 4 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.
Natively obtainable:
Shield
Sword
Scarlet
Violet
Generation VIII
Shield 1 encounter
Available
▼
Wild Area
(1)
Wild Area / Galar
Sword 1 encounter
Available
▼
Wild Area
(1)
Wild Area / Galar
Generation IX
Scarlet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Picnic
(1)
Paldea
Violet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Picnic
(1)
Paldea
Transfer to Pokémon HOME
How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.
Sword
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Shield
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Scarlet
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Violet
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Note:
Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.
Competitive & Meta
Arrokuda in Pokémon GO
- 903Max CP (Lv. 40)
- 516Perfect CP in Raids
- 3 kmper Candy as Buddy
- 50 🍬to evolve into Barraskewda
Pokédex Entries
Description by game, with language selection.
Sword
“If it sees any movement around it, this Pokémon charges for it straightaway, leading with its sharply pointed jaw. It’s very proud of that jaw.”
Shield
“After it’s eaten its fill, its movements become extremely sluggish. That’s when Cramorant swallows it up.”
Multilingual Names
🇫🇷 Français
Embrochet
🇬🇧 English
Arrokuda
🇯🇵 漢字
サシカマス
🇯🇵 Kana
サシカマス
🇯🇵 Romaji
Sasikamasu
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Pikuda
🇪🇸 Español
Arrokuda
🇮🇹 Italiano
Arrokuda
🇰🇷 한국어
찌로꼬치
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
刺梭鱼
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
刺梭魚
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Fonceur
🇬🇧 EN
Rush Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
とつげきポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Rempler-Pokémon
Media & Gallery
Audio Cries
Frequently asked questions about Arrokuda
What type is Arrokuda?
Arrokuda is a Water-type Pokémon.
How do you evolve Arrokuda?
Arrokuda evolves into Barraskewda (Lv. 26).
What are Arrokuda's weaknesses?
Arrokuda is weak to Electric and Grass-type moves (×2 damage).
What is Arrokuda's Hidden Ability?
Arrokuda's Hidden Ability is Propeller Tail. Its regular Ability is Swift Swim.
