Head to head

Blastoise vs Feraligatr

Blastoise and Feraligatr have the same base stat total (530), they have the same Speed (130 at Level 50), and neither has a super-effective hit from its own types (Blastoise: ½× at best against Feraligatr; Feraligatr: ½× at best against Blastoise).

Water-type starter finals from Kanto and Johto.

Base stats side by side

StatBlastoiseFeraligatr
HP7985 (higher)
Attack83105 (higher)
Defense100100
Sp. Atk85 (higher)79
Sp. Def105 (higher)83
Speed7878
Total530530
Bulk284 (higher)268

Who has the edge?

Blastoise has the higher Sp. Atk (85 vs 79), has more bulk, counting HP, Defense and Sp. Def together (284 vs 268), and resists Feraligatr’s own-type moves (½× at best), but Feraligatr has the higher Attack (105 vs 83) and resists Blastoise’s own-type moves (½× at best).

Blastoise is ahead on

  • has the higher Sp. Atk (85 vs 79)
  • has more bulk, counting HP, Defense and Sp. Def together (284 vs 268)
  • resists Feraligatr’s own-type moves (½× at best)

Feraligatr is ahead on

  • has the higher Attack (105 vs 83)
  • resists Blastoise’s own-type moves (½× at best)

This compares base numbers and the type chart; it does not predict a winner. A real battle also depends on level, nature and EVs, the moves each one knows (a Pokémon does not always learn a move of its own type), held items, weather and terrain, and abilities (Blastoise: Torrent, Rain Dish; Feraligatr: Torrent, Sheer Force), so either one can come out ahead.

Who moves first?

At Level 50 with 252 Speed EVs, 31 IVs and a neutral nature, Blastoise and Feraligatr both reach 130 Speed. A speed tie is decided at random.

SpeedBlastoiseFeraligatr
Base Speed7878
Level 50, 252 EVs, neutral nature130130

Type matchup, both ways

Blastoise (Water) attacking Feraligatr

Water ½×. Using only its own type, Blastoise hits Feraligatr for ½× with Water moves (not very effective).

Feraligatr (Water) attacking Blastoise

Water ½×. Using only its own type, Feraligatr hits Blastoise for ½× with Water moves (not very effective).

What hits each one for 2× or more

  • Blastoise: Electric 2× (super effective), Grass 2× (super effective).
  • Feraligatr: Electric 2× (super effective), Grass 2× (super effective).

The multipliers come from the 18×18 type chart; what a Pokémon can actually use depends on the moves it learns.

Abilities

Blastoise

  • Torrent. Strengthens Water moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
  • Rain Dish (hidden ability). Heals for 1/16 max HP after each turn during rain.

Feraligatr

  • Torrent. Strengthens Water moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
  • Sheer Force (hidden ability). Strengthens moves with extra effects to 1.3× their power, but prevents their extra effects.

Size, generation and evolution

Feraligatr is taller (2.3 m vs 1.6 m for Blastoise), and Feraligatr is heavier (88.8 kg vs 85.5 kg for Blastoise).

DetailBlastoiseFeraligatr
Height1.6 m2.3 m
Weight85.5 kg88.8 kg
Generation1 (Kanto)2 (Johto)
Evolution lineSquirtle → Wartortle → BlastoiseTotodile → Croconaw → Feraligatr

Blastoise (#0009) is a Water-type Shellfish Pokémon from Kanto, first seen in Generation 1, a starter Pokémon. Its evolution line is Squirtle → Wartortle → Blastoise.

Feraligatr (#0160) is a Water-type Big Jaw Pokémon from Johto, first seen in Generation 2, a starter Pokémon. Its evolution line is Totodile → Croconaw → Feraligatr.

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