Lotad

	#269
	Dustox

#270
Lotad

	#271
	Lombre

Lotad

Regular
Shiny

Region of origin

Hoenn

Main Type

Second Type

Water

Grass

Pokédex information

Number

#270

Height

Weight

0.51 m

2.6 kg

Buddy, candy and family

Candy

Pokémon family

Lotad family

Buddy distance

Buddy type

3 km

Big

Base stats
Attack	Defense	Stamina
71	77	120

Combat stats
CP range	HP range
10 - 598	11 - 106

Second Charged Attack
Stardust cost	Candy cost
50,000	50

Capture stats

Capture rate

Flee rate

50%

20%

Dodge type

Jumping

Gender ratio
Male	Female
50%	50%

Type effectiveness

Resistant to

62.5% of damage from:

Ground

Steel

39% of damage from:

Water

Weak to

160% of damage from:

Bug

Flying

Poison

Availability

Available in the Wild:

Yes

Available from the Eggs:

No

Available as the Raid Boss:

Formerly (1st tier level)

Available from Research Tasks:

Yes

Shiny form available:

Yes

Lotad is a Water, Grass-type Pokémon from Hoenn region. It can evolve into Lombre when fed 25 candies and its final evolution form is Ludicolo.

Pokédex description

Lotad - Water Weed Pokémon
Lotad live in ponds and lakes, where they float on the surface. It grows weak if its broad leaf dies. On rare occasions, this Pokémon travels on land in search of clean water.

Pokémon cry:

Possible attacks

Fast attacks

Razor Leaf

13 (13)

Water Gun

5 (10)

Charged attacks

Bubble Beam

45 (24)

Energy Ball

90 (23)

Evolution family

Lotad is the part of a three-member family.

136.

#270 Lotad

25
→

#271 Lombre

100
→

#272 Ludicolo

Gallery

Trivia

Lotad was released with the release of aquatic-theme, Hoenn-region Pokémon on December 21^st, 2017.
In the wild, maximum capture CP of Lotad is 513, however it can reach 555, if encountered Pokémon is boosted by current weather.
- Between April 22^nd and April 30^th, 2018, Lotad's global spawn rate was significantly higher during the Earth Day 2018.
- Between June 7^th and June 21^st, 2018, Lotad's global spawn rate was significantly higher during the Water Festival 2018.
- Between July 14^th and July 15^th, 2018, Lotad's global spawn rate was significantly higher during the Pokémon GO Fest 2018.
- Between March 19^th and March 26^th, 2019, Lotad's global spawn rate was significantly higher during the Equinox 2019.
- Between August 23^rd and August 30^th, 2019, around water, Lotad's global spawn rate was significantly higher during the Water Festival 2019.
From December 21^st, 2017 to December 16^th, 2019, Lotad used to be a possible hatchling from 5-km Eggs.
Between June 7^th and June 21^st, 2018, Lotad was temporarily possible 2-km egg hatchling during the Water Festival.
Lotad was hatching more often from 5-km eggs, during the Water Festival 2019 from August 23^rd and August 30^th, 2019.
As a former 1st tier Raid Boss, Lotad's CP was 2,020. Its maximum capture CP in Bonus Challenge was 342 and 427 when encountered Pokémon was boosted by weather.
Lotad was available in field research: "Catch 3 Pokémon with Weather Boost, Catch 5 Pokémon with Weather Boost, Catch a Castform, Make 5 Nice Throws, Make 3 Nice Throws in a row, Make 3 Great Throws, Make 2 Great Throws in a row, Make 5 Curveball Throws, Battle in a Gym, Use a super effective Charged Attack in a Gym battle, Battle in a Raid, Spin 2 PokéStops, or Use 3 Berries to help catch Pokémon" during Limited Research event with a maximum capture CP of 256.
Lotad was also available in field research: "Make 2 Great Curveball throws in a row, Win 3 Gym Battles, Win a Raid, Hatch an Egg, or Evolve 3 Pokémon" during Yokohama Pokémon GO Fest 2019.
Lotad is also available in field research: "Transfer 3 Pokémon." since January, 2020.
Shiny form of Lotad was released on March 30^th, 2019 during March's Limited Research.^[1]