#1352

Palafin

The Dolphin Pokémon

This Pokémon changes its appearance if it hears its allies calling for help. Palafin will never show anybody its moment of transformation.

Base stat total: 457
Height: 1.3 m
Weight: 60.2 kg
Catch rate: 45

Base stats

457 total

HP 100 341 404

Atk 70 158 262

Def 72 162 267

SpA 53 127 225

SpD 62 144 245

Spe 100 212 328

At level 100, from no EVs and a hindering nature to 252 EVs and a beneficial one. Every Pokémon here has perfect IVs, so they are not part of the spread — except Speed, which the Iron Pill can drop to zero.

Type matchups

defending

Takes more

Grass 2× Electric 2×

Takes less

Steel ½× Fire ½× Water ½× Ice ½×

The other 12 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Abilities

3 selectable · 3 innate

Main choose one, switch any time Friend Guard Lowers damage to partner. Tidal Rush Water-type moves get +1 priority at max HP. Swift Swim Raises Speed in rain.

Innate always active, all of them Zero to Hero Changes form on switch out. Justified Dark hits raise Attack. Water Veil Prevents burns.

Evolution line

Finizen BST 315

Palafin BST 457 Level · 38

Changed from vanilla

Main abilities new Friend Guard Tidal Rush Swift Swim now innate Zero to Hero

Innates added Justified Water Veil

Details

Height: 1.3 m
Weight: 60.2 kg
Gender: 50% male · 50% female
Egg groups: Field, Water 2
Egg cycles: 40
Catch rate: 45
Base exp: 160
Growth rate: Slow
EV yield: 2 HP
Base friendship: 50
Wild held item: —
Colour: Blue

Moves

15 level-up · 0 egg · 66 teachable

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pwr	Acc	PP
—	Flip Turn	Water	Physical	60	100	20
1	Jet Punch	Water	Physical	60	100	15
	Supersonic	Normal	Status	—	85	5
	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100	25
7	Astonish	Ghost	Physical	40	100	10
10	Focus Energy	Normal	Status	—	∞	30
13	Aqua Jet	Water	Physical	40	100	20
17	Double Hit	Normal	Physical	35	90	10
21	Dive	Water	Physical	80	100	10
25	Charm	Fairy	Status	—	100	20
29	Acrobatics	Flying	Physical	55	100	15
34	Encore	Normal	Status	—	100	5
39	Aqua Tail	Water	Physical	90	90	10
44	Mist	Ice	Status	—	∞	30
50	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80	5
55	Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100	20
61	Wave Crash	Water	Physical	120	100	10

No egg moves.

Move	Type	Cat	Pwr	Acc	PP
Acrobatics	Flying	Physical	55	100	15
Agility	Psychic	Status	—	∞	30
Aqua Jet	Water	Physical	40	100	20
Aqua Tail	Water	Physical	90	90	10
Astonish	Ghost	Physical	40	100	10
Aura Sphere	Fighting	Special	80	∞	20
Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70	5
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100	15
Boomburst	Normal	Special	140	100	10
Bounce	Flying	Physical	85	85	5
Bulk Up	Fighting	Status	—	∞	20
Charm	Fairy	Status	—	100	20
Chilling Water	Water	Special	50	100	20
Close Combat	Fighting	Physical	120	100	5
Counter	Fighting	Physical	1	100	20
Disarming Voice	Fairy	Special	40	∞	15
Dive	Water	Physical	80	100	10
Double Hit	Normal	Physical	35	90	10
Draining Kiss	Fairy	Special	50	100	10
Drain Punch	Fighting	Physical	75	100	10
Encore	Normal	Status	—	100	5
Endeavor	Normal	Physical	1	100	5
Endure	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
Fling	Dark	Physical	90	100	10
Flip Turn	Water	Physical	60	100	20
Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120	70	5
Focus Energy	Normal	Status	—	∞	30
Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100	20
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5
Grass Knot	Grass	Special	1	100	20
Hard Press	Steel	Physical	100	100	10
Haze	Ice	Status	—	∞	30
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	—	∞	20
Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80	5
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5
Hyper Voice	Normal	Special	90	100	10
Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100	10
Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100	15
Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95	15
Iron Head	Steel	Physical	80	100	15
Jet Punch	Water	Physical	60	100	15
Liquidation	Water	Physical	85	100	10
Mist	Ice	Status	—	∞	30
Outrage	Dragon	Physical	120	100	10
Protect	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Psych Up	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	∞	5
Rest	Psychic	Status	—	∞	5
Reversal	Fighting	Physical	1	100	15
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Supersonic	Normal	Status	—	85	5
Surf	Water	Special	90	100	15
Swift	Normal	Special	60	∞	20
Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
Taunt	Dark	Status	—	100	20
Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100	10
Throat Chop	Dark	Physical	80	100	15
Tickle	Normal	Status	—	100	20
Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100	15
Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100	25
Water Pulse	Water	Special	80	100	20
Wave Crash	Water	Physical	120	100	10
Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85	15
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90	15

Where to find it

Not in any wild encounter table. Evolve Finizen instead.