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There are many water-type Pokemon in Scarlet and Violet. Let’s take a look at the 7 most powerful ones among them.
Water-type Pokemon work great against fire, ground, and rock-type Pokemon. These Pokemon are known for their high HP and defensive abilities. In Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, there are so many water-type Pokemon, each with different personalities and abilities. However, selecting the best of them might be a hassle for some players.
So, in this article, we are going to talk about the 7 most powerful water types in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.
Best Water-Type Pokemon in Scarlet and Violet
1) Milotic
Introduced in Ruby and Sapphire, Milotic has a very beautiful look topped with elegance. Moreover, it has a very powerful move set that includes Marvel Scale, Cute Charm, and more that mainly buffs defense. Its great stats have made Milotic a fan-favorite Pokemon in Scarlet and Violet. It basically becomes a tank when it comes to the defensive ability. Additionally, Milotic can boost its special attack with the help of its Competitive skill.
2) Primarina
It is a water/fairy-type Pokemon that looks like a blend of a mermaid and a sea lion. Primarina has 80 HP, 74 attack, and 74 defense as its base stats. It has special attacks like Torrent that increase the damage of water-type attacks by 50% when low on HP. Additionally, its Liquid Voice ability changes all sound attacks to water types, which can help players in many ways. Primarina is immune to all dragon-type Pokemon but struggles against grass, electric, and poison-type Pokemon.
Related: 7 Most Powerful Dragon-Types in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
3) Vaporeon
Eevee evolves into Vaporeon, a cute-looking Pokemon. It has 130 HP, 65 attack, and 60 defense as its base stats. Water Absorb is one of its abilities that can restore up to 25% of its max HP when hit by water-type attacks. Moreover, its hidden ability, Hydration, heals the user when it’s raining. Vaporeon basically becomes a self-healing Pokemon when the conditions are favorable. While it is not immune to any type of Pokemon, it shows high resistance towards steel, fire, water, and ice types.
4) Palafin
Imagine a dolphin turning into a formidable attacker; that’s Palafin. This Pokemon has two forms: zero form resembles a dolphin, and hero form transforms it into an attacker. It usually has 100 HP, 70 attack, and 72 defense, which bounces to 160 attack and 97 defense in hero form. The zero-to-hero transformation is counted as Palafin’s ability. This Pokemon is resistant to steel, fire, water, and ice-type Pokemon, which makes it a better match against them.
5) Paldean Tauros Aqua-Breed
Tauros has a fire-type variant in Scarlet and a water-type variant in Violet. The water-type variant has better attack and defense stats than the fire-type one. It has abilities like Intimidate that lower opponents’ attacks by one stage. Additionally, Anger Point increases attack by 6 stages when hit by a critical hit. Paldean Tauros is resistant to rock, bug, steel, fire, water, ice, and dark-type Pokemon.
6) Quaquaval
The evolved form of Quaxly, Quaquaval, is a very great water-type Pokemon with a unique design and good stats. It has 95 HP, 120 attack, and 80 defense as its base stats. Quaquaval has an ability called Torrent, which can increase the damage of water-type attacks when low on HP. Additionally, its hidden ability, Moxie, increases the user’s attack by one stage after knocking out another Pokemon. While it is not immune to any type of Pokemon, Quaquaval is resistant against rock, bug, steel, fire, water, ice, and dark-type Pokemon.
7) Gyarados
A top-tier Pokemon in Scarlet and Violet. Gyarados is a serpent-looking Pokemon with great stats when upgraded to higher levels. The base stats of this Pokemon are 85 HP, 120 attack, and 80 defense. Gyarados’ ability Intimidate lowers the enemy’s attack by stage, and its hidden ability, Moxie, increases the user’s attack by one stage after knocking down another Pokemon. Match this Pokemon against rock, bug, steel, fire, water, ice, and dark-types to get an upper hand.
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