Type matchups
Damage Wooper takes from each attacking type.
As a Water/Ground type, Wooper has 1 weakness, 4 resistances and 1 immunity, fewer than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 9 other Pokémon share the Water/Ground typing.
- With Water Absorb: Water 1× → 0×
Base stats
- HP
- 55
- Attack
- 45
- Defense
- 45
- Sp. Atk
- 25
- Sp. Def
- 25
- Speed
- 15
- Total
- 210
Wooper has a base stat total of 210, higher than 2% of Pokémon. Its best stat is HP (55). With Attack (45) well above Sp. Atk (25), it works best as a physical attacker. At 15 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 55 HP, 45 Defense and 25 Sp. Def it is frail and holds up better against physical hits.
Wooper can have the abilities Damp, Water Absorb and Unaware.
How to beat Wooper
The best way to beat Wooper is with Grass moves, which deal 4× damage.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Electric moves have no effect on it and Poison, Rock, Steel and Fire moves are resisted.
Good counters: Celebi hits for 4× with Grass-type STAB and resists its Water and Ground moves. Shaymin hits for 4× with Grass-type STAB and resists its Water and Ground moves. Sky Shaymin hits for 4× with Grass-type STAB and is immune to Wooper's Ground moves and resists its Water moves.
Evolution
Wooper is the first stage of a 2-stage line (Wooper → Quagsire) and evolves into Quagsire.
Best counters to Wooper
Other Water/Ground Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Wooper weak to?
As a Water/Ground type, Wooper takes super-effective damage from Grass (4×) moves.
What is Wooper resistant to?
Wooper resists Poison, Rock, Steel and Fire moves. It is immune to Electric.
What are the best counters to Wooper?
Strong type-based picks include Celebi, Shaymin and Sky Shaymin, which hit Wooper with super-effective attacks.