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No. 116 · National Pokédex

Horsea

タッツー · Tattu · Hypotrempe
💧 Water
Height
0.4 m
Weight
8.0 kg
Category
Dragon Pokémon
Generation
Generation 1
Horsea
🔊 Cry

⚡The Essentials on Horsea

Type
Water
Weaknesses
×2 Electric, Grass Table
Resistances
×½ Fire, Water, Ice, Steel
Evolution
Horsea → Seadra (Lv. 32) → Kingdra (Dragon Scale)
Shiny
Shiny HorseaAlternate, 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. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View
Stats
Total 295 · top stat: Defense (70) Detail
In Current Games
Other Names
Hypotrempe in French · タッツー, Tattu in Japanese · Seeper in German All Languages

📋Overview

Horsea is a Water-type Pokémon, No. 116 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 1. Category: Dragon Pokémon. Height: 0.4 m, weight: 8 kg.

Horsea evolves into Seadra (Lv. 32).

Abilities: Swift Swim and Sniper. Hidden Ability: Damp. Horsea is weak to Electric and Grass-type moves (×2 damage).

Generation
Generation 1
Red / Blue / Yellow
National No.
#116
National Pokédex
Category
Dragon Pokémon
Status
Standard

📊Base Stats

The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.

HP
30
255
Attack
40
255
Defense
70
255
Special Attack
70
255
Special Defense
25
255
Speed
60
255
Total
295
Min HP (Lv. 100)
170
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
264
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.
Ability 2
If the Pokémon's attack lands a critical hit, the attack is powered up even further.
The Pokémon dampens its surroundings, preventing all Pokémon from using explosive moves such as Self-Destruct.

🌱Horsea Evolution

🔮Horsea Forms and Shiny

Horsea
Standard Form
Water
Shiny Availability
Shiny Horsea
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096. With Shiny Charm: 1/1365. Masuda Method: 1/683.

⚔️Horsea Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.

Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Bubble
Water Spec.
100%
40
30
1
Leer
Normal Stat
100%
—
30
1
Water Gun
Water Spec.
100%
40
25
5
Smokescreen
Normal Stat
100%
—
20
10
Twister
Dragon Spec.
100%
40
20
15
Focus Energy
Normal Stat
—
—
30
20
Dragon Breath
Dragon Spec.
100%
60
20
25
Bubble Beam
Water Spec.
100%
65
20
27
Waterfall
Water Phys.
100%
80
15
30
Agility
Psychic Stat
—
—
30
31
Brine
Water Spec.
100%
65
10
35
Laser Focus
Normal Stat
—
—
30
35
Water Pulse
Water Spec.
100%
60
20
40
Dragon Pulse
Dragon Spec.
100%
85
10
45
Hydro Pump
Water Spec.
80%
110
5
50
Dragon Dance
Dragon Stat
—
—
20
55
Rain Dance
Water Stat
—
—
5

🥚Advanced Breeding

Egg Groups
Dragon · Water 1
Gender
♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Defense
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 Horsea

Available in 32 games, 272 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.

Natively obtainable: Blue Red Yellow Crystal Gold Silver Emerald FireRed LeafGreen Ruby Sapphire Diamond HeartGold Pearl Platinum SoulSilver Black Black 2 White White 2 X Y Let’s Go, Eevee! Let’s Go, Pikachu! Moon Sun Ultra Moon Ultra Sun Shield Sword Scarlet Violet

Generation I

🔵
Blue 12 encounters
Available ▼
Super Rod (12)
Cinnabar Island Lv. 15 17%
Sea Route 21 Lv. 15 17%
Seafoam Islands B3F Lv. 15 17%
Seafoam Islands B4F Lv. 15 17%
Sea Route 19 Lv. 15 17%
Sea Route 20 Lv. 15 17%
Cinnabar Island Lv. 15 8%
Sea Route 21 Lv. 15 8%
Seafoam Islands B3F Lv. 15 8%
Seafoam Islands B4F Lv. 15 8%
Sea Route 19 Lv. 15 8%
Sea Route 20 Lv. 15 8%
🔴
Red 22 encounters
Available ▼
Super Rod (12)
Sea Route 20 Lv. 15 17%
Cinnabar Island Lv. 15 17%
Sea Route 21 Lv. 15 17%
Seafoam Islands B3F Lv. 15 17%
Seafoam Islands B4F Lv. 15 17%
Sea Route 19 Lv. 15 17%
Cinnabar Island Lv. 15 8%
Sea Route 21 Lv. 15 8%
Seafoam Islands B3F Lv. 15 8%
Seafoam Islands B4F Lv. 15 8%
Sea Route 19 Lv. 15 8%
Sea Route 20 Lv. 15 8%
Tall grass (10)
Seafoam Islands 1F Lv. 28 10%
Seafoam Islands B2F Lv. 28 10%
Seafoam Islands B3F Lv. 29 10%
Seafoam Islands B2F Lv. 30 5%
Seafoam Islands 1F Lv. 30 10%
Seafoam Islands B1F Lv. 30 20%
Seafoam Islands B3F Lv. 31 5%
Seafoam Islands B4F Lv. 31 20%
Seafoam Islands B1F Lv. 32 10%
Seafoam Islands B4F Lv. 33 15%
⭐
Yellow 7 encounters
Available ▼
Super Rod (7)
Vermilion City Lv. 5 10%
Route 11 Lv. 5 10%
Route 10 Lv. 10 20%
Route 13 Lv. 15 40%
Route 12 Lv. 20 40%
Route 13 Lv. 20 30%
Route 12 Lv. 25 30%

Generation II

💠
Crystal 10 encounters
Available ▼
Good Rod (3)
Whirl Islands 1F Lv. 20 10%
Whirl Islands B3F Lv. 20 10%
Whirl Islands B2F Lv. 20 10%
Super Rod (3)
Whirl Islands B2F Lv. 40 30%
Whirl Islands B3F Lv. 40 30%
Whirl Islands 1F Lv. 40 30%
Surf (4)
Whirl Islands 1F Lv. 15-19 30%
Whirl Islands B2F Lv. 15-19 60%
Whirl Islands B2F Lv. 20-24 30%
Whirl Islands B3F Lv. 20-24 60%
🟡
Gold 11 encounters
Available ▼
Good Rod (3)
Whirl Islands 1F Lv. 20 10%
Whirl Islands B2F Lv. 20 10%
Whirl Islands B3F Lv. 20 10%
Super Rod (3)
Whirl Islands B2F Lv. 40 30%
Whirl Islands B3F Lv. 40 30%
Whirl Islands 1F Lv. 40 30%
Surf (5)
Whirl Islands 1F Lv. 15-19 30%
Whirl Islands B2F Lv. 15-19 60%
Whirl Islands B3F Lv. 15-19 60%
Whirl Islands B2F Lv. 20-24 30%
Whirl Islands B3F Lv. 20-24 30%
⚪
Silver 11 encounters
Available ▼
Good Rod (3)
Whirl Islands B2F Lv. 20 10%
Whirl Islands B3F Lv. 20 10%
Whirl Islands 1F Lv. 20 10%
Super Rod (3)
Whirl Islands 1F Lv. 40 30%
Whirl Islands B2F Lv. 40 30%
Whirl Islands B3F Lv. 40 30%
Surf (5)
Whirl Islands B2F Lv. 15-19 60%
Whirl Islands B3F Lv. 15-19 60%
Whirl Islands 1F Lv. 15-19 30%
Whirl Islands B2F Lv. 20-24 30%
Whirl Islands B3F Lv. 20-24 30%

Generation III

💚
Emerald 4 encounters
Available ▼
In-game trade (1)
Pacifidlog Town Lv. 5-100 100%
Super Rod (3)
Route 134 Lv. 25-30 15%
Route 132 Lv. 25-30 15%
Route 133 Lv. 25-30 15%
🔥
FireRed 103 encounters
Available ▼
Good Rod (46)
Route 24 Lv. 5-15 60%
One Island Lv. 5-15 20%
Green Path Lv. 5-15 20%
Vermilion City Lv. 5-15 60%
Water Labyrinth Lv. 5-15 20%
Sea Route 19 Lv. 5-15 60%
Treasure Beach Lv. 5-15 60%
Seafoam Islands B3F Lv. 5-15 60%
Five Island Lv. 5-15 60%
Water Path Lv. 5-15 60%
Five Isle Meadow Lv. 5-15 60%
S.S. Anne Lv. 5-15 60%
Bond Bridge Lv. 5-15 60%
Seafoam Islands B4F Lv. 5-15 60%
Trainer Tower Lv. 5-15 20%
Memorial Pillar Lv. 5-15 20%
Cinnabar Island Lv. 5-15 60%
Icefall Cave Lv. 5-15 20%
Tanoby Ruins Lv. 5-15 60%
Outcast Island Lv. 5-15 60%
Cerulean City Lv. 5-15 60%
Resort Gorgeous Lv. 5-15 60%
Route 12 Lv. 5-15 60%
Kindle Road Lv. 5-15 60%
Kindle Road Lv. 5-15 20%
One Island Lv. 5-15 60%
Green Path Lv. 5-15 60%
Water Labyrinth Lv. 5-15 60%
Route 11 Lv. 5-15 60%
Treasure Beach Lv. 5-15 20%
Five Island Lv. 5-15 20%
Water Path Lv. 5-15 20%
Pallet Town Lv. 5-15 60%
Five Isle Meadow Lv. 5-15 20%
Sea Route 20 Lv. 5-15 60%
Route 13 Lv. 5-15 60%
Trainer Tower Lv. 5-15 60%
Route 4 Lv. 5-15 60%
Memorial Pillar Lv. 5-15 60%
Bond Bridge Lv. 5-15 20%
Icefall Cave Lv. 5-15 60%
Sea Route 21 Lv. 5-15 60%
Tanoby Ruins Lv. 5-15 20%
Route 10 Lv. 5-15 60%
Outcast Island Lv. 5-15 20%
Resort Gorgeous Lv. 5-15 20%
Super Rod (55)
Route 10 Lv. 15-25 40%
Outcast Island Lv. 15-25 40%
Cerulean City Lv. 15-25 40%
Resort Gorgeous Lv. 15-25 40%
Route 12 Lv. 15-25 40%
Kindle Road Lv. 15-25 40%
Route 24 Lv. 15-25 40%
Route 11 Lv. 15-25 40%
Sea Route 19 Lv. 15-25 40%
Treasure Beach Lv. 15-25 40%
Five Island Lv. 15-25 40%
Water Path Lv. 15-25 40%
Pallet Town Lv. 15-25 40%
Five Isle Meadow Lv. 15-25 40%
Sea Route 20 Lv. 15-25 40%
Route 13 Lv. 15-25 40%
Route 4 Lv. 15-25 40%
Bond Bridge Lv. 15-25 40%
Sea Route 21 Lv. 15-25 40%
Tanoby Ruins Lv. 15-25 40%
Route 12 Lv. 15-25 40%
Sea Route 21 Lv. 15-25 40%
Route 10 Lv. 15-25 40%
Kindle Road Lv. 15-25 40%
Route 24 Lv. 15-25 40%
One Island Lv. 15-25 40%
Green Path Lv. 15-25 40%
Vermilion City Lv. 15-25 40%
Water Labyrinth Lv. 15-25 40%
Sea Route 19 Lv. 15-25 40%
Seafoam Islands B3F Lv. 15-25 40%
Route 11 Lv. 15-25 40%
Treasure Beach Lv. 15-25 40%
S.S. Anne Lv. 15-25 40%
Sea Route 20 Lv. 15-25 40%
Seafoam Islands B4F Lv. 15-25 40%
Route 13 Lv. 15-25 40%
Trainer Tower Lv. 15-25 40%
Route 4 Lv. 15-25 40%
Memorial Pillar Lv. 15-25 40%
Cinnabar Island Lv. 15-25 40%
Bond Bridge Lv. 15-25 40%
Icefall Cave Lv. 15-25 40%
Cerulean City Lv. 15-25 40%
Seafoam Islands B3F Lv. 20-30 40%
Seafoam Islands B4F Lv. 20-30 40%
Route 10 Lv. 25-35 4%
Vermilion City Lv. 25-35 4%
Route 11 Lv. 25-35 4%
S.S. Anne Lv. 25-35 4%
Route 13 Lv. 25-35 4%
Route 4 Lv. 25-35 4%
Cerulean City Lv. 25-35 4%
Route 12 Lv. 25-35 4%
Route 24 Lv. 25-35 4%
Surf (2)
Seafoam Islands B3F Lv. 25-30 30%
Seafoam Islands B4F Lv. 25-30 30%
🌿
LeafGreen 17 encounters
Available ▼
Good Rod (16)
Vermilion City Lv. 5-15 20%
Pallet Town Lv. 5-15 20%
Route 10 Lv. 5-15 20%
Seafoam Islands B4F Lv. 5-15 20%
Sea Route 21 Lv. 5-15 20%
Sea Route 19 Lv. 5-15 20%
S.S. Anne Lv. 5-15 20%
Cinnabar Island Lv. 5-15 20%
Cerulean City Lv. 5-15 20%
Route 4 Lv. 5-15 20%
Route 11 Lv. 5-15 20%
Seafoam Islands B3F Lv. 5-15 20%
Route 13 Lv. 5-15 20%
Route 12 Lv. 5-15 20%
Route 24 Lv. 5-15 20%
Sea Route 20 Lv. 5-15 20%
Super Rod (1)
Vermilion City Lv. 25-35 4%
❤️
Ruby 3 encounters
Available ▼
Super Rod (3)
Route 132 Lv. 25-30 15%
Route 134 Lv. 25-30 15%
Route 133 Lv. 25-30 15%
💙
Sapphire 3 encounters
Available ▼
Super Rod (3)
Route 133 Lv. 25-30 15%
Route 132 Lv. 25-30 15%
Route 134 Lv. 25-30 15%

Generation IV

💎
Diamond 3 encounters
Available ▼
Good Rod (3)
Sea Route 226 Lv. 10-25 4%
Sea Route 226 Lv. 10-25 1%
Sea Route 226 Lv. 15-20 40%
🟡
HeartGold 9 encounters
Available ▼
Good Rod (3)
Seafoam Islands B4F Lv. 20 10%
Whirl Islands 1F Lv. 20 10%
Whirl Islands B2F Lv. 20 10%
Super Rod (3)
Whirl Islands B2F Lv. 40 30%
Seafoam Islands B4F Lv. 40 30%
Whirl Islands 1F Lv. 40 30%
Surf (3)
Whirl Islands 1F Lv. 10-20 30%
Whirl Islands B2F Lv. 15-25 60%
Seafoam Islands B4F Lv. 30-40 30%
🦪
Pearl 3 encounters
Available ▼
Good Rod (3)
Sea Route 226 Lv. 10-25 1%
Sea Route 226 Lv. 10-25 4%
Sea Route 226 Lv. 15-20 40%
🪙
Platinum 3 encounters
Available ▼
Good Rod (3)
Sea Route 226 Lv. 10-25 4%
Sea Route 226 Lv. 10-25 1%
Sea Route 226 Lv. 15-20 40%
🤍
SoulSilver 9 encounters
Available ▼
Good Rod (3)
Whirl Islands B2F Lv. 20 10%
Whirl Islands 1F Lv. 20 10%
Seafoam Islands B4F Lv. 20 10%
Super Rod (3)
Whirl Islands 1F Lv. 40 30%
Seafoam Islands B4F Lv. 40 30%
Whirl Islands B2F Lv. 40 30%
Surf (3)
Whirl Islands 1F Lv. 10-20 30%
Whirl Islands B2F Lv. 15-25 60%
Seafoam Islands B4F Lv. 30-40 30%

Generation V

⚫
Black 6 encounters
Available ▼
Super Rod (6)
P2 Laboratory Lv. 35-55 40%
Route 18 Lv. 35-55 40%
Route 17 Lv. 35-55 40%
P2 Laboratory Lv. 35-55 15%
Route 18 Lv. 35-55 15%
Route 17 Lv. 35-55 15%
⚫
Black 2 6 encounters
Available ▼
Super Rod (4)
P2 Laboratory Lv. 35-55 40%
P2 Laboratory Lv. 35-55 15%
Route 18 Lv. 50-60 40%
Route 17 Lv. 50-60 40%
Super rod spots (2)
Route 18 Lv. 50-60 40%
Route 17 Lv. 50-60 40%
⬜
White 6 encounters
Available ▼
Super Rod (6)
P2 Laboratory Lv. 35-55 40%
Route 18 Lv. 35-55 40%
Route 17 Lv. 35-55 40%
Route 17 Lv. 35-55 15%
P2 Laboratory Lv. 35-55 15%
Route 18 Lv. 35-55 15%
⬜
White 2 6 encounters
Available ▼
Super Rod (4)
P2 Laboratory Lv. 35-55 40%
P2 Laboratory Lv. 35-55 15%
Route 18 Lv. 50-60 40%
Route 17 Lv. 50-60 40%
Super rod spots (2)
Route 18 Lv. 50-60 40%
Route 17 Lv. 50-60 40%

Generation VI

❎
X 2 encounters
Available ▼
Good Rod (2)
Ambrette Town Lv. 25 35%
Cyllage City Lv. 25 35%
🟥
Y 2 encounters
Available ▼
Good Rod (2)
Ambrette Town Lv. 25 35%
Cyllage City Lv. 25 35%

Generation VII

🦊
Let’s Go, Eevee! 3 encounters
Available ▼
Overworld water (3)
Route 11 Lv. 13-18 100%
Route 12 Lv. 31-36 100%
Route 13 Lv. 33-38 100%
⚡
Let’s Go, Pikachu! 3 encounters
Available ▼
Overworld water (3)
Route 11 Lv. 13-18 100%
Route 12 Lv. 31-36 100%
Route 13 Lv. 33-38 100%
🌙
Moon 1 encounter
Available ▼
Island scan (1)
Kala’e Bay Lv. 18 100%
☀️
Sun 1 encounter
Available ▼
Island scan (1)
Kala’e Bay Lv. 18 100%
🌒
Ultra Moon 1 encounter
Available ▼
Island scan (1)
Kala’e Bay Lv. 18 100%
🌞
Ultra Sun 1 encounter
Available ▼
Island scan (1)
Kala’e Bay Lv. 18 100%

Generation VIII

🛡️
Shield 1 encounter
Available ▼
Wild Area (1)
Isle of Armor
⚔️
Sword 1 encounter
Available ▼
Wild Area (1)
Isle of Armor

Generation IX

🔴
Scarlet 1 encounter
Available ▼
Terarium / Area Zero (1)
Blueberry Academy (Terarium)
🟣
Violet 1 encounter
Available ▼
Terarium / Area Zero (1)
Blueberry Academy (Terarium)

🔄Transfer to Pokémon HOME

How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.

Red
→ Pokémon Bank Virtual Console → Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Blue
→ Pokémon Bank Virtual Console → Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Yellow
→ Pokémon Bank Virtual Console → Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Gold
→ Pokémon Bank Virtual Console → Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Silver
→ Pokémon Bank Virtual Console → Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Crystal
→ Pokémon Bank Virtual Console → Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Ruby
→ Diamond Pal Park
→ Black Poké Transporter
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Sapphire
→ Diamond Pal Park
→ Black Poké Transporter
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Emerald
→ Diamond Pal Park
→ Black Poké Transporter
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
FireRed
→ Diamond Pal Park
→ Black Poké Transporter
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
LeafGreen
→ Diamond Pal Park
→ Black Poké Transporter
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Diamond
→ Black Poké Transporter
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Pearl
→ Black Poké Transporter
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Platinum
→ Black Poké Transporter
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
HeartGold
→ Black Poké Transporter
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
SoulSilver
→ Black Poké Transporter
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Black
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
White
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Black 2
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
White 2
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
X
→ Pokémon Bank Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Y
→ Pokémon Bank Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Sun
→ Pokémon Bank Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Moon
→ Pokémon Bank Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Ultra Sun
→ Pokémon Bank Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Ultra Moon
→ Pokémon Bank Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Let’s Go, Pikachu!
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Let’s Go, Eevee!
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
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

LC
Smogon · Gen IX · 2026-09
Little Cup
Usage rate: 1.6% · Position #49

📱Horsea in Pokémon GO

Horsea in Pokémon GO
  • 1,056Max CP (Lv. 40)
  • 603Perfect CP in Raids
  • 3 kmper Candy as Buddy
  • 25 🍬to evolve into Seadra
  • ✨ Shiny available
  • 🟣 Exists as Shadow
Pokémon GO entry: Horsea →

📖Pokédex Entries

Description by game, with language selection.

Red
“Known to shoot down flying bugs with precision blasts of ink from the surface of the water.”
Blue
“Known to shoot down flying bugs with precision blasts of ink from the surface of the water.”
Yellow
“If it senses any danger, it will vigorously spray water or a special type of ink from its mouth.”
Gold
“If attacked by a larger enemy, it quickly swims to safety by adeptly controlling its dorsal fin.”
Silver
“Its big, developed fins move rapidly, allowing it to swim backward while still facing forward.”
Crystal
“When they're in a safe location, they can be seen playfully tangling their tails together.”
Ruby
“HORSEA eats small insects and moss off of rocks. If the ocean current turns fast, this POKéMON anchors itself by wrapping its tail around rocks or coral to prevent being washed away.”
Sapphire
“If HORSEA senses danger, it will reflexively spray a dense black ink from its mouth and try to escape. This POKéMON swims by cleverly flapping the fins on its back.”
Emerald
“By cleverly flicking the fins on its back side to side, it moves in any direction while facing forward. It spits ink to escape if it senses danger.”
FireRed
“It maintains balance using its tail, which is wound up like a coil. It may spray ink from its mouth.”
LeafGreen
“Known to shoot down flying bugs with precision blasts of ink from the surface of the water.”
Diamond
“It makes its nest in the shade of corals. If it senses danger, it spits murky ink and flees.”
Pearl
“It makes its nest in the shade of corals. If it senses danger, it spits murky ink and flees.”
Platinum
“It makes its nest in the shade of corals. If it senses danger, it spits murky ink and flees.”
HeartGold
“If attacked by a larger enemy, it quickly swims to safety by adeptly controlling its well-developed dorsal fin.”
SoulSilver
“Its big, developed fins move rapidly, allowing it to swim backward while still facing forward.”
Black
“It makes its nest in the shade of corals. If it senses danger, it spits murky ink and flees.”
White
“It makes its nest in the shade of corals. If it senses danger, it spits murky ink and flees.”
Black 2
“It makes its nest in the shade of corals. If it senses danger, it spits murky ink and flees.”
White 2
“It makes its nest in the shade of corals. If it senses danger, it spits murky ink and flees.”
X
“Known to shoot down flying bugs with precision blasts of ink from the surface of the water.”
Y
“It makes its nest in the shade of corals. If it senses danger, it spits murky ink and flees.”
Omega Ruby
“Horsea eats small insects and moss off of rocks. If the ocean current turns fast, this Pokémon anchors itself by wrapping its tail around rocks or coral to prevent being washed away.”
Alpha Sapphire
“If Horsea senses danger, it will reflexively spray a dense black ink from its mouth and try to escape. This Pokémon swims by cleverly flapping the fin on its back.”
Let’s Go, Pikachu!
“If it senses any danger, it will vigorously spray water or a special type of ink from its mouth.”
Let’s Go, Eevee!
“If it senses any danger, it will vigorously spray water or a special type of ink from its mouth.”
Sword
“Horsea makes its home in oceans with gentle currents. If this Pokémon is under attack, it spits out pitch-black ink and escapes.”
Shield
“They swim with dance-like motions and cause whirlpools to form. Horsea compete to see which of them can generate the biggest whirlpool.”

🌍Multilingual Names

🇫🇷 Français
Hypotrempe
🇬🇧 English
Horsea
🇯🇵 漢字
タッツー
🇯🇵 Kana
タッツー
🇯🇵 Romaji
Tattu
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Seeper
🇪🇸 Español
Horsea
🇮🇹 Italiano
Horsea
🇰🇷 한국어
쏘드라
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
墨海马
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
墨海馬
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Dragon
🇬🇧 EN
Dragon Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
ドラゴンポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Drachen-Pokémon

🎬Media & Gallery

Official artwork
Dream World
Pokémon HOME
Gen V (animated)
Back sprite
Shiny
Gen I
Gen II
Gen III
Gen IV
Audio Cries

❓Frequently asked questions about Horsea

What type is Horsea?

Horsea is a Water-type Pokémon.

How do you evolve Horsea?

Horsea evolves into Seadra (Lv. 32).

What are Horsea's weaknesses?

Horsea is weak to Electric and Grass-type moves (×2 damage).

What is Horsea's Hidden Ability?

Horsea's Hidden Ability is Damp. Its regular Abilities are Swift Swim and Sniper.

Can you get a Shiny Horsea in Pokémon GO?

Yes, Shiny Horsea is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry