Seal and Sea Lion Pokémon
9 Pokémon are based on or look like seals, sea lions and walruses. They run from Seel (#0086) to Primarina (#0730).
Seal and Sea Lion Pokémon facts
- Most seal and sea lion Pokémon are Water types (9 of 9), then Ice (4) and Fairy (1).
- Generation 3 added the most (3 of 9).
- Heaviest: Walrein (150.6 kg). Lightest: Popplio (7.5 kg).
- First partner Pokémon: Samurott, Popplio, Brionne and Primarina.
All 9 Seal and Sea Lion Pokémon
Each Pokémon is here because its lore page on pokee.si says it is based on or inspired by seals, sea lions and walruses, or looks like them. Game Freak does not always say what inspired a design, so some of these are well-supported readings, not official facts.
| # | Pokémon | Type | Why it counts | Gen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #0086 | Seel | Water | May be modelled on an earless seal, maybe a harp seal pup. | 1 |
| #0087 | Dewgong | Water/Ice | Linked to harp seal pups, with a walrus-like pair of tusks. | 1 |
| #0363 | Spheal | Ice/Water | A seal crossed with a ball. | 3 |
| #0364 | Sealeo | Ice/Water | Modelled on an earless seal, with a sea lion's ball trick. | 3 |
| #0365 | Walrein | Ice/Water | Modelled on a walrus, in blue with white fluffy fur. | 3 |
| #0503 | Samurott | Water | An otter and sea lion mix. | 5 |
| #0728 | Popplio | Water | Draws on the sea lion and the Hawaiian monk seal. | 7 |
| #0729 | Brionne | Water | A sea lion blended with stage performers. | 7 |
| #0730 | Primarina | Water/Fairy | Modelled on a sea lion, most of all the Japanese sea lion. | 7 |
Seal and Sea Lion Pokémon by type
A Pokémon with two types is counted once for each type.