The Essentials on Totodile
- Type
- Water
- Weaknesses
- ×2 Electric, Grass Table
- Resistances
- ×½ Fire, Water, Ice, Steel
- Evolution
- Totodile → Croconaw (Lv. 18) → Feraligatr (Lv. 30)
- 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. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View- Stats
- Total 314 · top stat: Attack (65) Detail
- In Current Games
- Pokémon Legends: Z-A: No. 7 in the Lumiose Pokédex, 20 Wild Zone
- Scarlet and Violet: No. 179 in the Blueberry Pokédex
- Pokémon GO: available, Shiny, Shadow
- Other Names
- Kaiminus in French · ワニノコ, Waninoko in Japanese · Karnimani in German All Languages
Overview
Totodile is a Water-type Pokémon, No. 158 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 2. Category: Big Jaw Pokémon. Height: 0.6 m, weight: 9.5 kg.
Totodile evolves into Croconaw (Lv. 18).
Ability: Torrent. Hidden Ability: Sheer Force. Totodile is weak to Electric and Grass-type moves (×2 damage).
Generation
Generation 2
Gold / Silver
National No.
#158
National Pokédex
Category
Big Jaw Pokémon
Status
Standard
Base Stats
The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.
HP
50
255
Attack
65
255
Defense
64
255
Special Attack
44
255
Special Defense
48
255
Speed
43
255
Total
314
Min HP (Lv. 100)
210
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
304
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
Powers up Water-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.
Removes any additional effects from the Pokémon's moves, but increases the moves' power.
Totodile Evolution
Totodile 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.
Totodile Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.
Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Scratch
Normal
Phys.
100%
40
35
1
Leer
Normal
Stat
100%
—
30
6
Water Gun
Water
Spec.
100%
40
25
8
Mud-Slap
Ground
Spec.
100%
20
10
8
Rage
Normal
Phys.
100%
20
20
9
Bite
Dark
Phys.
100%
60
25
13
Scary Face
Normal
Stat
100%
—
10
19
Ice Fang
Ice
Phys.
95%
65
15
22
Flail
Normal
Phys.
100%
—
15
27
Crunch
Dark
Phys.
100%
80
15
29
Chip Away
Normal
Phys.
100%
70
20
29
Low Kick
Fighting
Phys.
100%
—
20
30
Slash
Normal
Phys.
100%
70
20
33
Screech
Normal
Stat
85%
—
40
37
Thrash
Normal
Phys.
100%
120
10
41
Aqua Tail
Water
Phys.
90%
90
10
45
Superpower
Fighting
Phys.
100%
120
5
50
Hydro Pump
Water
Spec.
80%
110
5
Advanced Breeding
Egg Groups
Monster · Water 1
Gender
♂ 87.5 / ♀ 12.5%
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 Totodile
Available in 13 games, 23 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.
Natively obtainable:
Crystal
Gold
Silver
Emerald
Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness
HeartGold
SoulSilver
Alpha Sapphire
Omega Ruby
Moon
Sun
Scarlet
Violet
Generation II
Crystal 3 encounters
Available
▼
Gift Pokémon
(1)
New Bark Town
Lv. 5 100%
Starter Pokémon
(2)
Professor Elm's Lab, New Bark Town
Lv. 5 100%
Professor Elm's Lab, New Bark Town
Lv. 5 100%
Gold 3 encounters
Available
▼
Gift Pokémon
(1)
New Bark Town
Lv. 5 100%
Starter Pokémon
(2)
Professor Elm's Lab, New Bark Town
Lv. 5 100%
Professor Elm's Lab, New Bark Town
Lv. 5 100%
Silver 3 encounters
Available
▼
Gift Pokémon
(1)
New Bark Town
Lv. 5 100%
Starter Pokémon
(2)
Professor Elm's Lab, New Bark Town
Lv. 5 100%
Professor Elm's Lab, New Bark Town
Lv. 5 100%
Generation III
Emerald 1 encounter
Available
▼
Gift Pokémon
(1)
Littleroot Town
Lv. 5 100%
Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness 1 encounter
Available
▼
Gift Pokémon
(1)
Mt. Battle
Lv. 5 100%
Generation IV
HeartGold 3 encounters
Available
▼
Gift Pokémon
(1)
New Bark Town
Lv. 5 100%
Starter Pokémon
(2)
Professor Elm's Lab, New Bark Town
Lv. 5 100%
Professor Elm's Lab, New Bark Town
Lv. 5 100%
SoulSilver 3 encounters
Available
▼
Gift Pokémon
(1)
New Bark Town
Lv. 5 100%
Starter Pokémon
(2)
Professor Elm's Lab, New Bark Town
Lv. 5 100%
Professor Elm's Lab, New Bark Town
Lv. 5 100%
Generation VI
Alpha Sapphire 1 encounter
Available
▼
Gift Pokémon
(1)
Route 101
Lv. 5 100%
Omega Ruby 1 encounter
Available
▼
Gift Pokémon
(1)
Route 101
Lv. 5 100%
Generation VII
Moon 1 encounter
Available
▼
Island scan
(1)
Seaward Cave
Lv. 12 100%
Sun 1 encounter
Available
▼
Island scan
(1)
Seaward Cave
Lv. 12 100%
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.
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
Emerald
→
Diamond
Pal Park
→
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
Omega Ruby
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Alpha Sapphire
→
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
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
Totodile in Pokémon GO
- 1,131Max CP (Lv. 40)
- 646Perfect CP in Raids
- 3 kmper Candy as Buddy
- 25 🍬to evolve into Croconaw
Pokédex Entries
Description by game, with language selection.
Gold
“Its well-developed jaws are powerful and capable of crushing anything. Even its trainer must be careful.”
Silver
“It is small but rough and tough. It won't hesitate to take a bite out of anything that moves.”
Crystal
“This rough critter chomps at any moving object it sees. Turning your back on it is not recommended.”
Ruby
“Despite the smallness of its body, TOTODILE’s jaws are very powerful. While the POKéMON may think it is just playfully nipping, its bite has enough power to cause serious injury.”
Sapphire
“Despite the smallness of its body, TOTODILE’s jaws are very powerful. While the POKéMON may think it is just playfully nipping, its bite has enough power to cause serious injury.”
Emerald
“Despite its small body, TOTODILE’s jaws are very powerful. While it may think it is just playfully nipping, its bite has enough strength to cause serious injury.”
FireRed
“It is small but rough and tough. It won’t hesitate to take a bite out of anything that moves.”
LeafGreen
“Its well-developed jaws are powerful and capable of crushing anything. Even its TRAINER must be careful.”
Diamond
“It has the habit of biting anything with its developed jaws. Even its Trainer needs to be careful.”
Pearl
“It has the habit of biting anything with its developed jaws. Even its Trainer needs to be careful.”
Platinum
“It has the habit of biting anything with its developed jaws. Even its Trainer needs to be careful.”
HeartGold
“Its powerful, well-developed jaws are capable of crushing anything. Even its Trainer must be careful.”
SoulSilver
“It is small but rough and tough. It won’t hesitate to take a bite out of anything that moves.”
Black
“It has the habit of biting anything with its developed jaws. Even its Trainer needs to be careful.”
White
“It has the habit of biting anything with its developed jaws. Even its Trainer needs to be careful.”
Black 2
“It has the habit of biting anything with its developed jaws. Even its Trainer needs to be careful.”
White 2
“It has the habit of biting anything with its developed jaws. Even its Trainer needs to be careful.”
X
“It is small but rough and tough. It won’t hesitate to take a bite out of anything that moves.”
Y
“Its powerful, well-developed jaws are capable of crushing anything. Even its Trainer must be careful.”
Omega Ruby
“Despite the smallness of its body, Totodile’s jaws are very powerful. While the Pokémon may think it is just playfully nipping, its bite has enough power to cause serious injury.”
Alpha Sapphire
“Despite the smallness of its body, Totodile’s jaws are very powerful. While the Pokémon may think it is just playfully nipping, its bite has enough power to cause serious injury.”
Multilingual Names
🇫🇷 Français
Kaiminus
🇬🇧 English
Totodile
🇯🇵 漢字
ワニノコ
🇯🇵 Kana
ワニノコ
🇯🇵 Romaji
Waninoko
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Karnimani
🇪🇸 Español
Totodile
🇮🇹 Italiano
Totodile
🇰🇷 한국어
리아코
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
小锯鳄
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
小鋸鱷
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Mâchoire
🇬🇧 EN
Big Jaw Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
おおあごポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Großmaul
Media & Gallery
Audio Cries
Frequently asked questions about Totodile
What type is Totodile?
Totodile is a Water-type Pokémon.
How do you evolve Totodile?
Totodile evolves into Croconaw (Lv. 18).
What are Totodile's weaknesses?
Totodile is weak to Electric and Grass-type moves (×2 damage).
What is Totodile's Hidden Ability?
Totodile's Hidden Ability is Sheer Force. Its regular Ability is Torrent.
Where to find Totodile in Pokémon Legends: Z-A?
In Pokémon Legends: Z-A, Totodile appears in the wild in Wild Zone 20 (Lv. 54-55). Lumiose Pokédex number: 7. All Wild Zones
Can you get a Shiny Totodile in Pokémon GO?
Yes, Shiny Totodile is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry
