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[[File:Oshawott_Starter.jpeg|frame|Oshawott being selected]]
  
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|name=Oshawott
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|jname=ミジュマル Mijumaru
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|ndex=501
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|ndexnext=Dewott
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|dexunova=007
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|evointo=Dewott
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|gen=Generation V
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|species=Sea Otter Pokémon
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|type=Water
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|metheight=0.5 m
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|imheight=1' 08"
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|metweight=5.9 kg
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|imweight=13.0 lbs
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|body=06
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|egg1=Field
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|ability=[[Torrent]]
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|dw=Shell Armor
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|color=Blue
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|male=87.5
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'''Oshawott''' (Japanese: '''ミジュマル''' ''Mijumaru'') is the {{type|Water}}-[[Types|type]] [[Starter Pokémon]] of the [[Unova]] region. Its classification is the ''Sea Otter'' Pokémon. It has the ability [[Torrent]], like all other previous {{Type|Water}}-type starters.
   
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==Biology==
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'''Oshawott''' is a Water-Type Starter that appears in Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity. It can be picked as the leader or the partner pokemon.the moves you have when you start are Tackle Tail Whip and Assurance.It evolves into Dewott at level 17 and Samurott at level 36.
  
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===Physiology===
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Oshawott is a bipedal mammalian sea otter-like Pokémon. It has fur covering it entire body, with white fur on its face and arms, light blue fur on its torso and it has a dark blue flat tail, feet and ears. It also has a tan-colored scallop shell attached to its stomach called a "scalchop," which is made of keratin (the same substance as human hair and fingernails).
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[[Category:Unova Pokemon]]
  
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[[Category:Water type pokemon]]
  
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===Special Abilities===
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Oshawott's scalchop can be removed from its belly and used as a sword for specific attacks, such as Razor Shell, and can also be used to deflect attacks.
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==Evolution==
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Oshawott evolves into [[Dewott]] at level 17. Dewott evolves into [[Samurott]], the final form, at level 36.
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==Game data==
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===Pokédex Entries===
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{{GenVPokédex
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|type={{water}}
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|name=Oshawott
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|black=It fights using the swordshell on its belly. It stops an attack and slashes back without a moment's delay.
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|white=The swordshell on its belly is made of keratin, the same material as fingernails. It can detach from its belly and be used like a shortsword.
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|black 2=The scalchop on its stomach isn't just used for battle--it can be used to break open hard berries as well.
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|white 2=The scalchop on its stomach isn't just used for battle--it can be used to break open hard berries as well.
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|x=The scalchop on its stomach isn't just used for battle--it can be used to break open hard berries as well.
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|y=It fights using the scalchop on its stomach. In response to an attack, it retaliates immediately by slashing.|}}
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===Locations===
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{{Game Locations
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|type={{Water}}
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|pokemon=Oshawott
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|blackwhite=Starter Pokémon from Professor Juniper in [[Nuvema Town]].
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|bwrarity=One
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|black2white2=Starter Pokémon from Bianca in [[Aspertia City]].
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|b2w2rarity=One
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|xy=Transfer or Trade
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|xyrarity=None
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}}
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===Learnset===
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====Leveling====
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{{Movessettop|type=Water|gen=V}}
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{{Movessetmid|1|[[Tackle]]|50|100|35|Normal|Physical}}
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{{Movessetmid|5|[[Tail Whip]]|—|100|30|Normal|Status}}
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{{Movessetmid|7|'''[[Water Gun]]'''|40|100|25|Water|Special}}
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{{Movessetmid|11|[[Water Sport]]|-|-|15|Water|Status}}
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{{Movessetmid|13|[[Focus Energy]]|-|-|30|Normal|Status}}
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{{Movessetmid|17|'''[[Razor Shell]]'''|75|95|10|Water|Physical}}
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{{Movessetmid|19|[[Fury Cutter]]|20|95|20|Bug|Physical}}
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{{Movessetmid|23|'''[[Water Pulse]]'''|60|100|20|Water|Special}}
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{{Movessetmid|25|[[Revenge]]|60|100|10|Fighting|Physical}}
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{{Movessetmid|29|'''[[Aqua Jet]]'''|40|100|20|Water|Physical}}
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{{Movessetmid|31|[[Encore]]|-|100|5|Normal|Status}}
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{{Movessetmid|35|'''[[Aqua Tail]]'''|90|90|10|Water|Physical}}
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{{Movessetmid|37|[[Retaliate]]|70|100|5|Normal|Physical}}
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{{Movessetmid|41|[[Swords Dance]]|-|-|30|Normal|Status}}
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{{Movessetmid|43|'''[[Hydro Pump]]'''|120|80|5|Water|Special}}
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{{Movessetend|type=Water}}
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====TM and HM====
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* Blizzard
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* Water Pulse
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* Ice Beam
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* Surf
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* Cut
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* Waterfall
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====Egg moves====
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====Tutoring====
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* Water Pledge
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====Special moves====
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===Sprites===
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{{GenVPokéSprites|type= {{Water}}
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|bwspr =Oshawott BW.gif
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|bwsprs =Shiny_Oshawott_BW.gif
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|b2w2spr =Oshawott_B2W2.gif
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|b2w2sprs =Shiny_Oshawott_B2W2.gif
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|Vback =Oshawott_BW_Back.gif
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|Vbacks =Shiny_Oshawott_BW_Back.gif
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|xyspr =Oshawott_XY.gif
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|xysprs=OshawottShinyXY.gif
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|VIback=OshawottBackXY.gif
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|VIbacks=OshawottBackShinyXY.gif
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}}
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==Appearances==
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===Anime===
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{{main|Ash's Oshawott}}
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[[File:Oshawott attacking Pansage.jpg|thumb|right|Oshawott uses Razor Shell]]
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Oshawott's first appearance in [[BW001: In The Shadow of Zekrom!|BW001]] was as one of starter Pokémon that [[Trip]] could choose. However, Trip chose Snivy as his starter instead. When Trip's Snivy battled [[Ash's Pikachu]], Oshawott snuck out of [[Professor Juniper]]'s lab to watch. Oshawott followed Ash until Ash finally noticed him, whereupon Ash caught Oshawott in [[BW003: A Sandile Gusher of Change!|BW003]], and added him to his team. He constantly falls in love with other female Pokémon.
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===Trainers with an Oshawott===
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*[[Burgundy]]
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*[[Ash Ketchum|Ash]]
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===Manga===
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===Other===
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Oshawott is one of the playable characters in ''[[PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond]]'', where he is a disciple of Samurott, the Keeper of the [[Cove Area]]. He's the one who is sent on an investigation of Pokémon disappearing and ending up in [[Wish Park]].
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==Trivia==
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*Oshawott is the fourth mammalian starter, the others being [[Cyndaquil]], [[Chimchar]], and [[Tepig]].
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**Oshawott is also the first {{Type|Water}}-type [[Starter Pokémon]] to be based on a mammal as well as the first mammalian starter not to be of the {{Type|Fire}}-type.
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*Oshawott is the only Unova starter to have a different species than its direct evolution: Oshawott being the Sea Otter Pokémon, and [[Dewott]] being the Discipline Pokémon.
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*Oshawott has the lowest total base stat of all Water-type starter Pokémon.
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*When Oshawott's English name was first revealed, it was often misspelled as "Osha'''watt'''". This was seen on merchandise, such as tags on Pokémon Center plush toys from the Nintendo World Store in NY.
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===Origin===
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Oshawott is based on a baby sea otter.
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===Etymology===
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Oshawott's name could be a combination of the word ocean for "Osha", as well as "water" and "otter" for the end of its name, "wott".
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Another possibility for Oshawott's name origin is from the words Otter and Wash. By swapping the consonant sounds within each word to get Osher and Watt, then altering the spelling while keeping the same sounds gives Oshawott.
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Oshawott's name may also be derived from the city "Oshawa" in Ontario, Canada and "otter".
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Its Japanese name may be derived from 水 ''mizu'', water or 未熟 ''mijuku'', naive and 丸 ''maru''.
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===Names in other languages===
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==Gallery==
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{{Gallery Box|<gallery captionalign="center" widths="180px" position="center">
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Oshawott vs. Tepig.jpg|Oshawott fighting [[Tepig]]
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Pokemon wiki.jpg|Ash's Oshawott in the Anime
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Pokemon Wiki 1.jpg|Oshawott using Razor Shell
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Snivy Oshawott And Tepig.gif|Oshawott with Tepig and Snivy
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Oshawott Gets Shocked.gif
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Oshawott-PokemonConquestSprite.png
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Oshawott-DreamWorldBubble-Art.png
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Oshawott-Anime-BW-3.png
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Oshawott-DreamWorldArt.png
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Oshawott-Anime-BW-2.png
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Oshawott-DreamWorld-PokeDoll.png
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Oshawott-MysteryDungeonGTE-Model.png
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Oshawott-Happy-PokePark2-Model.png
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Bianca's Oshawott-Manga-Adventures.png
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Oshawott-Anime-BW.png
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Oshawott-Manga.png
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Oshawott-PokePark2-Model.png
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Oshawott-PokémonRumbleBlast-Model.png
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</gallery>}}
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{{References|oshawott|501}}
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{{Starter}}
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Revision as of 23:02, 18 December 2014

Oshawott (Japanese: ミジュマル Mijumaru) is the Water-type Starter Pokémon of the Unova region. Its classification is the Sea Otter Pokémon. It has the ability Torrent, like all other previous Water-type starters.

Biology

Physiology

Oshawott is a bipedal mammalian sea otter-like Pokémon. It has fur covering it entire body, with white fur on its face and arms, light blue fur on its torso and it has a dark blue flat tail, feet and ears. It also has a tan-colored scallop shell attached to its stomach called a "scalchop," which is made of keratin (the same substance as human hair and fingernails).

Special Abilities

Oshawott's scalchop can be removed from its belly and used as a sword for specific attacks, such as Razor Shell, and can also be used to deflect attacks.

Evolution

Oshawott evolves into Dewott at level 17. Dewott evolves into Samurott, the final form, at level 36.

Game data

Pokédex Entries

Template:GenVPokédex

Locations

Locations
Version(s) Area(s) Rarity
Black and White Starter Pokémon from Professor Juniper in Nuvema Town. One
Black 2 and White 2 Starter Pokémon from Bianca in Aspertia City. One
X and Y Transfer or Trade None

Learnset

Leveling

LevelingGeneration V
Level Move Power Accuracy PP Type Cat.
1 Tackle 50 100% 35 Type Normal HOME Normal Physical
5 Tail Whip — 100% 30 Type Normal HOME Normal Status
7 Water Gun 40 100% 25 Type Water HOME Water Special
11 Water Sport - -% 15 Type Water HOME Water Status
13 Focus Energy - -% 30 Type Normal HOME Normal Status
17 Razor Shell 75 95% 10 Type Water HOME Water Physical
19 Fury Cutter 20 95% 20 Type Bug HOME Bug Physical
23 Water Pulse 60 100% 20 Type Water HOME Water Special
25 Revenge 60 100% 10 Type Fighting HOME Fighting Physical
29 Aqua Jet 40 100% 20 Type Water HOME Water Physical
31 Encore - 100% 5 Type Normal HOME Normal Status
35 Aqua Tail 90 90% 10 Type Water HOME Water Physical
37 Retaliate 70 100% 5 Type Normal HOME Normal Physical
41 Swords Dance - -% 30 Type Normal HOME Normal Status
43 Hydro Pump 120 80% 5 Type Water HOME Water Special
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

TM and HM

  • Blizzard
  • Water Pulse
  • Ice Beam
  • Surf
  • Cut
  • Waterfall

Egg moves

Tutoring

  • Water Pledge

Special moves

Sprites

Template:GenVPokéSprites

Appearances

Anime

Main article: Ash's Oshawott
File:Oshawott attacking Pansage.jpg

Oshawott uses Razor Shell

Oshawott's first appearance in BW001 was as one of starter Pokémon that Trip could choose. However, Trip chose Snivy as his starter instead. When Trip's Snivy battled Ash's Pikachu, Oshawott snuck out of Professor Juniper's lab to watch. Oshawott followed Ash until Ash finally noticed him, whereupon Ash caught Oshawott in BW003, and added him to his team. He constantly falls in love with other female Pokémon.

Trainers with an Oshawott

Manga

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Other

Oshawott is one of the playable characters in PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond, where he is a disciple of Samurott, the Keeper of the Cove Area. He's the one who is sent on an investigation of Pokémon disappearing and ending up in Wish Park.

Trivia

  • Oshawott is the fourth mammalian starter, the others being Cyndaquil, Chimchar, and Tepig.
    • Oshawott is also the first Water-type Starter Pokémon to be based on a mammal as well as the first mammalian starter not to be of the Fire-type.
  • Oshawott is the only Unova starter to have a different species than its direct evolution: Oshawott being the Sea Otter Pokémon, and Dewott being the Discipline Pokémon.
  • Oshawott has the lowest total base stat of all Water-type starter Pokémon.
  • When Oshawott's English name was first revealed, it was often misspelled as "Oshawatt". This was seen on merchandise, such as tags on Pokémon Center plush toys from the Nintendo World Store in NY.

Origin

Oshawott is based on a baby sea otter.

Etymology

Oshawott's name could be a combination of the word ocean for "Osha", as well as "water" and "otter" for the end of its name, "wott". Another possibility for Oshawott's name origin is from the words Otter and Wash. By swapping the consonant sounds within each word to get Osher and Watt, then altering the spelling while keeping the same sounds gives Oshawott. Oshawott's name may also be derived from the city "Oshawa" in Ontario, Canada and "otter". Its Japanese name may be derived from 水 mizu, water or 未熟 mijuku, naive and 丸 maru.

Names in other languages

Gallery

See also

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Hoenn
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Hisui
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