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'''Hippopotas''' (Japanese: '''ヒポポタス''' ''Hipopotas'') is a {{type|Ground}}-type [[Pokémon]] introduced in [[Generation IV]]. |
'''Hippopotas''' (Japanese: '''ヒポポタス''' ''Hipopotas'') is a {{type|Ground}}-type [[Pokémon]] introduced in [[Generation IV]]. |
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Hippopotas appears to be a brown-yellow hippo with army patterns who has a small body with big nostrils where it can presumably shoot sand out of. It also has small humps above its eyes along with a big mouth having large jaws. |
Hippopotas appears to be a brown-yellow hippo with army patterns who has a small body with big nostrils where it can presumably shoot sand out of. It also has small humps above its eyes along with a big mouth having large jaws. |
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Hippopotas has the ability [[Sand Stream]] and the hidden ability [[Sand Force]]. Sand Stream allows Hippopotas to summon a [[sandstorm]] throughout an entire battle. Sand Force increases the Power of {{Type|Rock}}, {{Type|Steel}}, and {{Type|Ground}}-type moves by 30%. If not one of those types, they gain immunity to sandstorms. |
Hippopotas has the ability [[Sand Stream]] and the hidden ability [[Sand Force]]. Sand Stream allows Hippopotas to summon a [[sandstorm]] throughout an entire battle. Sand Force increases the Power of {{Type|Rock}}, {{Type|Steel}}, and {{Type|Ground}}-type moves by 30%. If not one of those types, they gain immunity to sandstorms. |
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⚫ | A Hippopotas made two appearances in the anime being the same one. The episodes being "[[DP044: Mass Hi-Po-Sis!|Mass Hi-Po-Sis]]" and "[[DP065: Sleight of Sand!|Sleight of Sand]]". Two different Hippopotas were found in "[[DP114: Another One Gabites the Dust!|Another one Gabites the Dust!]]" and "[[DP125: Battling a Cute Drama!|Battling a Cute Drama!]]" respectively. |
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==Evolution== |
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==Game Info== |
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===Pokédex Entries=== |
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|diamond=It lives in arid places. Instead of perspiration, it expels grainy sand from its body. |
|diamond=It lives in arid places. Instead of perspiration, it expels grainy sand from its body. |
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|white 2=It shuts its nostrils tight then travels through sand as if walking. They form colonies of around ten. |
|white 2=It shuts its nostrils tight then travels through sand as if walking. They form colonies of around ten. |
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+ | |as = It enshrouds itself with sand to protect itself from germs. It does not enjoy getting wet.}} |
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===Sprites=== |
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⚫ | A Hippopotas made two appearances in the anime being the same one. The episodes being "[[DP044: Mass Hi-Po-Sis!|Mass Hi-Po-Sis]]" and "[[DP065: Sleight of Sand!|Sleight of Sand]]". Two different Hippopotas were found in "[[DP114: Another One Gabites the Dust!|Another one Gabites the Dust!]]" and "[[DP125: Battling a Cute Drama!|Battling a Cute Drama!]]" respectively. |
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Hippopotas appears to be based on a [[wikipedia:hippopotamus|hippo]] while its name is based off ''hippopotamus'', taking away the ''m'' and the ''u''. |
Hippopotas appears to be based on a [[wikipedia:hippopotamus|hippo]] while its name is based off ''hippopotamus'', taking away the ''m'' and the ''u''. |
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+ | 449Hippopotas Dream.png |
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+ | 449Hippopotas Pokemon Ranger Shadows of Almia.png |
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+ | 449Hippopotas Pokemon Ranger Guardian Signs.png |
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+ | </gallery> |
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[[Category:Small Pokémon]] |
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Revision as of 12:09, 30 July 2015
Hippopotas (Japanese: ヒポポタス Hipopotas) is a Ground-type Pokémon introduced in Generation IV.
Biology
Physiology
Hippopotas appears to be a brown-yellow hippo with army patterns who has a small body with big nostrils where it can presumably shoot sand out of. It also has small humps above its eyes along with a big mouth having large jaws.
Special abilities
Hippopotas has the ability Sand Stream and the hidden ability Sand Force. Sand Stream allows Hippopotas to summon a sandstorm throughout an entire battle. Sand Force increases the Power of Rock, Steel, and Ground-type moves by 30%. If not one of those types, they gain immunity to sandstorms.
Evolution
Hippopotas evolves into Hippowdon once it reaches level 34.
Game Info
Game Locations
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Version(s) | Area(s) | Rarity |
Diamond and Pearl | Maniac Tunnel | Rare |
Platinum | Maniac Tunnel | Rare |
HeartGold and SoulSilver | Safari Zone | Rare |
Black and White | Route 4 | Swarm |
X and Y | Route 9 | Common |
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire | Trade | None |
Side Game Locations
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Game(s) | Area(s) |
Explorers of Time & Explorers of Darkness | Quicksand Cave Pit (B3F-B10F) |
Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia | Hippowdon Temple |
Pokédex Entries
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Sprites
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Appearances
Anime
A Hippopotas made two appearances in the anime being the same one. The episodes being "Mass Hi-Po-Sis" and "Sleight of Sand". Two different Hippopotas were found in "Another one Gabites the Dust!" and "Battling a Cute Drama!" respectively.
Trivia
Hippopotas is the only Pokémon having Slack Off as an egg move.
Origins
Hippopotas appears to be based on a hippo while its name is based off hippopotamus, taking away the m and the u.
Gallery
See also
- Pokémon.com Pokédex
- Legendary Pokémon data
- The Pokémon Database
- Pokémon Dream Pokédex data
- Psypokes Psydex data
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