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No. 224 · National Pokédex

Octillery

オクタン · Okutank
💧 Water
Height
0.9 m
Weight
28.5 kg
Category
Jet Pokémon
Generation
Generation 2
Octillery
🔊 Cry

⚡The Essentials on Octillery

Type
Water
Weaknesses
×2 Electric, Grass Table
Resistances
×½ Fire, Water, Ice, Steel
Evolution
Remoraid → Octillery (Lv. 25)
Shiny
Shiny OctilleryAlternate, 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 480 · top stat: Attack (105) Detail
In Current Games
Other Names
Octillery in French · オクタン, Okutank in Japanese · Octillery in German All Languages

📋Overview

Octillery is a Water-type Pokémon, No. 224 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 2. Category: Jet Pokémon. Height: 0.9 m, weight: 28.5 kg.

Octillery evolves from Remoraid and does not evolve further.

Abilities: Suction Cups and Sniper. Hidden Ability: Moody. Octillery is weak to Electric and Grass-type moves (×2 damage).

Generation
Generation 2
Gold / Silver
National No.
#224
National Pokédex
Category
Jet Pokémon
Status
Standard

📊Base Stats

The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.

HP
75
255
Attack
105
255
Defense
75
255
Special Attack
105
255
Special Defense
75
255
Speed
45
255
Total
480
Min HP (Lv. 100)
260
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
354
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
The Pokémon uses suction cups to stay in one spot. This protects it from moves and items that would force it to switch out.
Ability 2
If the Pokémon's attack lands a critical hit, the attack is powered up even further.
Every turn, one of the Pokémon's stats will be boosted sharply but another stat will be lowered.

🌱Octillery Evolution

🔮Octillery Forms and Shiny

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

⚔️Octillery Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.

Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
—
Octazooka
Water Spec.
85%
65
10
1
Rock Blast
Rock Phys.
90%
25
10
1
Constrict
Normal Phys.
100%
10
35
1
Helping Hand
Normal Stat
—
—
20
1
Gunk Shot
Poison Phys.
80%
120
5
1
Bubble
Water Spec.
100%
40
30
1
Wrap
Normal Phys.
90%
15
20
1
Water Gun
Water Spec.
100%
40
25
1
Focus Energy
Normal Stat
—
—
30
1
Water Pulse
Water Spec.
100%
60
20
6
Acid Spray
Poison Spec.
100%
40
20
11
Charge Beam
Electric Spec.
90%
50
10
12
Psybeam
Psychic Spec.
100%
65
20
16
Aurora Beam
Ice Spec.
100%
65
20
20
Bubble Beam
Water Spec.
100%
65
20
24
Lock-On
Normal Stat
—
—
5
28
Wring Out
Normal Spec.
100%
—
5
30
Bullet Seed
Grass Phys.
100%
25
30
34
Signal Beam
Bug Spec.
100%
75
15
36
Ice Beam
Ice Spec.
100%
90
10
42
Hydro Pump
Water Spec.
80%
110
5
48
Soak
Water Stat
100%
—
20
54
Hyper Beam
Normal Spec.
90%
150
5

🥚Advanced Breeding

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

Available in 15 games, 105 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.

Natively obtainable: Emerald Diamond Pearl Platinum Black Black 2 White White 2 X Y Ultra Moon Ultra Sun Pokémon Legends: Arceus Shield Sword

Generation III

💚
Emerald 1 encounter
Available ▼
Super Rod (1)
Safari Zone Lv. 35-40 1%

Generation IV

💎
Diamond 20 encounters
Available ▼
Super Rod (20)
Route 224 Lv. 20-50 4%
Sunyshore City Lv. 20-50 4%
Pokémon League Lv. 20-50 1%
Route 213 Lv. 20-50 4%
Route 222 Lv. 20-50 1%
Pastoria City Lv. 20-50 1%
Route 224 Lv. 20-50 1%
Sunyshore City Lv. 20-50 1%
Pokémon League Lv. 20-50 4%
Route 213 Lv. 20-50 1%
Route 222 Lv. 20-50 4%
Pastoria City Lv. 20-50 4%
Pokémon League Lv. 30-40 40%
Route 222 Lv. 30-40 40%
Pastoria City Lv. 30-40 40%
Sunyshore City Lv. 30-40 40%
Route 213 Lv. 30-40 40%
Route 224 Lv. 30-40 40%
Sea Route 223 Lv. 40-55 15%
Sea Route 230 Lv. 40-55 15%
🦪
Pearl 20 encounters
Available ▼
Super Rod (20)
Pokémon League Lv. 20-50 1%
Route 213 Lv. 20-50 4%
Route 222 Lv. 20-50 1%
Pastoria City Lv. 20-50 1%
Route 224 Lv. 20-50 4%
Sunyshore City Lv. 20-50 4%
Route 213 Lv. 20-50 1%
Route 222 Lv. 20-50 4%
Pastoria City Lv. 20-50 4%
Route 224 Lv. 20-50 1%
Sunyshore City Lv. 20-50 1%
Pokémon League Lv. 20-50 4%
Route 222 Lv. 30-40 40%
Pastoria City Lv. 30-40 40%
Pokémon League Lv. 30-40 40%
Route 213 Lv. 30-40 40%
Route 224 Lv. 30-40 40%
Sunyshore City Lv. 30-40 40%
Sea Route 223 Lv. 40-55 15%
Sea Route 230 Lv. 40-55 15%
🪙
Platinum 25 encounters
Available ▼
Good Rod (2)
Sea Route 223 Lv. 25-35 1%
Sea Route 223 Lv. 25-35 4%
Super Rod (23)
Sea Route 230 Lv. 20-50 15%
Sea Route 223 Lv. 20-50 15%
Route 224 Lv. 30-40 40%
Pokémon League Lv. 30-40 40%
Route 213 Lv. 30-40 40%
Pastoria City Lv. 30-40 40%
Route 222 Lv. 30-40 40%
Sunyshore City Lv. 30-40 40%
Route 212 Lv. 30-40 40%
Route 213 Lv. 40-55 1%
Pastoria City Lv. 40-55 1%
Route 222 Lv. 40-55 4%
Sunyshore City Lv. 40-55 4%
Route 224 Lv. 40-55 1%
Pokémon League Lv. 40-55 1%
Route 212 Lv. 40-55 4%
Route 213 Lv. 40-55 4%
Pastoria City Lv. 40-55 4%
Route 222 Lv. 40-55 1%
Sunyshore City Lv. 40-55 1%
Route 224 Lv. 40-55 4%
Pokémon League Lv. 40-55 4%
Route 212 Lv. 40-55 1%

Generation V

⚫
Black 2 encounters
Available ▼
Super rod spots (2)
Undella Town Lv. 35-70 15%
Undella Bay Lv. 35-70 15%
⚫
Black 2 4 encounters
Available ▼
Super rod spots (4)
Undella Bay Lv. 50-70 1%
Sea Route 21 Lv. 50-70 1%
Undella Bay Lv. 50-70 4%
Sea Route 21 Lv. 50-70 4%
⬜
White 2 encounters
Available ▼
Super rod spots (2)
Undella Town Lv. 35-70 15%
Undella Bay Lv. 35-70 15%
⬜
White 2 4 encounters
Available ▼
Super rod spots (4)
Undella Bay Lv. 50-70 1%
Sea Route 21 Lv. 50-70 1%
Undella Bay Lv. 50-70 4%
Sea Route 21 Lv. 50-70 4%

Generation VI

❎
X 4 encounters
Available ▼
Super Rod (3)
Route 12 Lv. 35 35%
Azure Bay Lv. 35 35%
Shalour City Lv. 35 35%
Tall grass (1)
Friend Safari Lv. 30 33%
🟥
Y 4 encounters
Available ▼
Super Rod (3)
Route 12 Lv. 35 35%
Shalour City Lv. 35 35%
Azure Bay Lv. 35 35%
Tall grass (1)
Friend Safari Lv. 30 33%

Generation VII

🌒
Ultra Moon 8 encounters
Available ▼
Call for help (4)
Route 8 Lv. 10-20 15%
Kala’e Bay Lv. 10-17 15%
Hau’oli City Lv. 10-17 15%
Melemele Sea Lv. 10-17 15%
Sos from bubbling spot (4)
Hau’oli City Lv. 10-22 15%
Melemele Sea Lv. 10-22 15%
Route 8 Lv. 10-25 15%
Kala’e Bay Lv. 10-22 15%
🌞
Ultra Sun 8 encounters
Available ▼
Call for help (4)
Route 8 Lv. 10-20 15%
Kala’e Bay Lv. 10-17 15%
Melemele Sea Lv. 10-17 15%
Hau’oli City Lv. 10-17 15%
Sos from bubbling spot (4)
Melemele Sea Lv. 10-22 15%
Hau’oli City Lv. 10-22 15%
Route 8 Lv. 10-25 15%
Kala’e Bay Lv. 10-22 15%

Generation VIII

🏔️
Pokémon Legends: Arceus 1 encounter
Available ▼
Wild Area (1)
Hisui Region
🛡️
Shield 1 encounter
Available ▼
Wild Area (1)
Wild Area / Galar
⚔️
Sword 1 encounter
Available ▼
Wild Area (1)
Wild Area / Galar

🔄Transfer to Pokémon HOME

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

Emerald
→ 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
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
Ultra Sun
→ Pokémon Bank Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Ultra Moon
→ Pokémon Bank Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Sword
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Shield
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Pokémon Legends: Arceus
→ 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

📱Octillery in Pokémon GO

Octillery in Pokémon GO
  • 2,315Max CP (Lv. 40)
  • 1,322Perfect CP in Raids
  • 1 kmper Candy as Buddy
  • ✨ Shiny available
Pokémon GO entry: Octillery →

📖Pokédex Entries

Description by game, with language selection.

Gold
“It traps enemies with its suction- cupped tentacles then smashes them with its rock-hard head.”
Silver
“It instinctively sneaks into rocky holes. If it gets sleepy, it steals the nest of a fel­ low OCTILLERY.”
Crystal
“Its instinct is to bury itself in holes. It often steals the nesting holes of others to sleep in them.”
Ruby
“OCTILLERY grabs onto its foe using its tentacles. This POKéMON tries to immobilize it before delivering the finishing blow. If the foe turns out to be too strong, OCTILLERY spews ink to escape.”
Sapphire
“OCTILLERY grabs onto its foe using its tentacles. This POKéMON tries to immobilize it before delivering the finishing blow. If the foe turns out to be too strong, OCTILLERY spews ink to escape.”
Emerald
“It ensnares its foe with its suction- cupped tentacles before delivering the finishing blow. If the foe turns out to be too strong, it spews ink to escape.”
FireRed
“It instinctively sneaks into rocky holes. If it gets sleepy, it steals the nest of a fellow OCTILLERY.”
LeafGreen
“It traps enemies with its suction-cupped tentacles, then smashes them with its rock-hard head.”
Diamond
“It lives in the gaps of boulders and in holes on the seafloor. Its suction cups grip prey tightly.”
Pearl
“It obscures its foe’s vision by spitting a cloud of murky ink. It makes its nest among boulders.”
Platinum
“It loves to lurk inside holes in rocks. It sometimes sprays ink on prey by sticking out only its mouth.”
HeartGold
“It traps foes with the suction cups on its tentacles, then smashes them with its rock-hard head.”
SoulSilver
“It instinctively sneaks into rocky holes. If it gets sleepy, it steals the nest of a fellow OCTILLERY.”
Black
“It loves to lurk inside holes in rocks. It sometimes sprays ink on prey by sticking out only its mouth.”
White
“It loves to lurk inside holes in rocks. It sometimes sprays ink on prey by sticking out only its mouth.”
Black 2
“It has a tendency to want to be in holes. It prefers rock crags or pots and sprays ink from them before attacking.”
White 2
“It has a tendency to want to be in holes. It prefers rock crags or pots and sprays ink from them before attacking.”
X
“It has a tendency to want to be in holes. It prefers rock crags or pots and sprays ink from them before attacking.”
Y
“It traps foes with the suction cups on its tentacles, then smashes them with its rock-hard head.”
Omega Ruby
“Octillery grabs onto its foe using its tentacles. This Pokémon tries to immobilize it before delivering the finishing blow. If the foe turns out to be too strong, Octillery spews ink to escape.”
Alpha Sapphire
“Octillery grabs onto its foe using its tentacles. This Pokémon tries to immobilize it before delivering the finishing blow. If the foe turns out to be too strong, Octillery spews ink to escape.”
Ultra Sun
“The ink it spits when escaping is special. It contains a substance that dulls the sense of smell, so Pokémon with keen noses get lost.”
Ultra Moon
“It usually sleeps in caves. The pitch-black ink that Octillery spits is also used for cooking.”
Sword
“It has a tendency to want to be in holes. It prefers rock crags or pots and sprays ink from them before attacking.”
Shield
“It traps enemies with its suction-cupped tentacles, then smashes them with its rock-hard head.”
Legends: Arceus
“While Octillery still shoots water from its mouth, the drastic anatomical difference between it and Remoraid meant that for a long time, no one believed the former evolved from the latter.”

🌍Multilingual Names

🇫🇷 Français
Octillery
🇬🇧 English
Octillery
🇯🇵 漢字
オクタン
🇯🇵 Kana
オクタン
🇯🇵 Romaji
Okutank
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Octillery
🇪🇸 Español
Octillery
🇮🇹 Italiano
Octillery
🇰🇷 한국어
대포무노
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
章鱼桶
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
章魚桶
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Jet
🇬🇧 EN
Jet Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
ふんしゃポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Hochdruck-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 Octillery

What type is Octillery?

Octillery is a Water-type Pokémon.

Can Octillery still evolve?

Octillery is the final stage of its evolutionary line: coming from Remoraid, it does not evolve further.

What are Octillery's weaknesses?

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

What is Octillery's Hidden Ability?

Octillery's Hidden Ability is Moody. Its regular Abilities are Suction Cups and Sniper.

Can you get a Shiny Octillery in Pokémon GO?

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