Note on TTV (True Total Value): TTV is a total sum of all stats except the unused attack stat. It includes either Attack or Special Attack, depending on which is more likely to be used in battles.
Competitive Information for Totodile [Diamond/Pearl]
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Weakness Chart for Water-type:
Bug
Dark
Dragon
Electric
Fighting
Fire
Flying
Ghost
Grass
2x
0.5x
2x
Ground
Ice
Normal
Poison
Psychic
Rock
Steel
Water
0.5x
0.5x
0.5x
¼x
½x
2x
4x
Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Totodile? These builds are optimized for Diamond/Pearl Single Battles. The movesets and EVs are designed to maximize damage against common opponents and threats in the Diamond/Pearl metagame. Check out the expert movesets below to boost your battle performance and dominate your opponents!
Meet Totodile, the phenomenal Pokémon of Water types! Totodile is not a Pokémon anyone usually expects to see on the battlefield. It often dominates battles in the LC tier (Little Cup). Its only type-related weaknesses are Electric and Grass. Discover Totodile's movesets below and unleash its potential in battles!
Species: Totodile Item: Life Orb / Choice Band Ability: Torrent Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA) EVs: 188 Hp / 252 Atk / 68 SpD Moveset: - Shadow Claw - Ice Punch / Slash - Aqua Tail / Waterfall - Superpower
Physical Sweeper Totodile
Totodile is a remarkable Physical Sweeper. It is meant to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Choice Band will increase the damage of Totodile's physical moves by 1.5x at the cost of locking you into the first move you pick. Life Orb boosts the power of Totodile's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Torrent, at 1/3 or less of its max hp Totodile's water-type attacks have 1.5x power. Ice Punch was added to provide additional threat coverage.
♦ Shadow Claw is a physical 70-base power Ghost-type move (high critical hit ratio). ♦ Ice Punch is a physical 75-base power Ice-type move (10% chance to freeze the target). ♦ Slash is a physical 70-base power Normal-type move (high critical hit ratio). ♦ Aqua Tail is a physical STAB-boosted 90-base power Water-type move that deals a decent amount of damage. ♦ Waterfall is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Water-type move (20% chance to flinch the target). ♦ Superpower is a physical 120-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Totodile's attack and defense by 1 stage).
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Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Totodile? These builds are perfect for VGC (Pokémon Video Game Championship) and other competitive Diamond/Pearl Double Battles. The VGC is the ultimate test of strategy and skill, and these movesets and EVs are designed to excel against multiple opponents at once while providing essential support to your team. Dominate the Diamond/Pearl metagame with these expert-crafted setups!
Species: Totodile Item: Life Orb / Choice Band Ability: Torrent Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA) EVs: 188 Hp / 252 Atk / 68 SpD Moveset: - Rock Slide - Slash / Double-Edge - Shadow Claw - Aqua Tail / Waterfall
Doubles Physical Sweeper Totodile
Totodile is an astounding Physical Sweeper. It is primarily designed to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Choice Band will increase the damage of Totodile's physical moves by 1.5x at the cost of locking you into the first move you pick. Life Orb boosts the power of Totodile's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Torrent, at 1/3 or less of its max hp Totodile's water-type attacks have 1.5x power.
♦ Rock Slide is a physical 75-base power Rock-type move (30% chance to flinch the foes). ♦ Slash is a physical 70-base power Normal-type move (high critical hit ratio). ♦ Double-Edge is a physical 120-base power Normal-type move (has 1/3 recoil). ♦ Shadow Claw is a physical 70-base power Ghost-type move (high critical hit ratio). ♦ Aqua Tail is a physical STAB-boosted 90-base power Water-type move that deals a nice amount of damage. ♦ Waterfall is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Water-type move (20% chance to flinch the target).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Totodile can learn? Check out the full list of moves available in the Pokemon Diamond/Pearl generation.
Sort and organize the learnset by type, category, accuracy, and power. Moves in bold get the same-type attack bonus (STAB) when used by Totodile.
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Note: The damage listed here under Versus is not actually calculated using the in-game damage formula. It is simply calculated using typing weaknesses and resistances from the selected type-matchup modifier along with STAB (if applied) to help sort through and give a general idea as to how powerful certain moves might be towards that selected typing after modifiers are applied. Several moves listed here may have additional effects that might alter actual damage output which are not factored on this specific list. Use damage calculators to find actual damage amounts.
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Totodile can perform in Diamond/Pearl. Not every combo going to be game-changing, but some can be pretty fun to play with. Sometimes these can be easily overlooked or forgotten, hence why we find and list them here. Discover what items, abilities, and moves this Pokemon can use in combination with each other to gain a strategic advantage in competitive battles.
Competitive DP Move and Ability Combos for Totodile
Moves: Swagger + Screech
Moves: Endure + Flail
Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
Moves: Rest + Snore
Ability: Torrent + Item: Focus sash
Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
Move: Fling + Item: King's Rock
Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
Item: Blunder Policy + Move: Dynamic Punch
Moves with Priority: Endure, Protect, Aqua Jet
Moves that Break Screens: Brick Break
Moves that inflict status: Toxic
Moves that boost Totodile's stats
Ancient Power
Dragon Dance
Metal Claw
Rage
Swords Dance
Most notable and possible best moves for Totodile
Hydro Cannon
Hydro Pump
Ice Beam
Protect
Rest
Toxic
Common Effort Values for Totodile in Diamond and Pearl
Explore the latest analytical usage data for this Pokémon from various VGC and online competitions. We use this data to develop our strategies and movesets. The data is categorized by competition and skill level: top-ranking trainers, mid-level players, and entry-level players.
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