Kyogre (#0382) – Stats, Moves, Evolution & Competitive Sets

Base stats

HP100160–207310–404

Atk10094–167184–328

Def9085–156166–306

SpA150139–222274–438

SpD140130–211256–416

Spe9085–156166–306

Total670Higher than 98% of all Pokémon

Ranges: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 3 SpA.

Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature

Speed tiers

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base 90). Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+156Max142No SP110Min99Scarf234Tailwind312

At max Speed, Kyogre outspeeds 16 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC, and ties 1.

Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

Type matchups

Weak to

Electric2×Grass2×

Resists

Fire½×Ice½×Steel½×Water½×

Takes normal damage from 12 types

NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostPsychicDragonDarkFairy

Abilities

Drizzle
Summons rain that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.

Competitive

SV SinglesUberSV DoublesDUberNational DexUber

40.14% of teams · rank #2 · Singles · 1630+ rating · 67,302 battles · Sep 2026

Most common build

Item: Choice Scarf
Ability: Drizzle
Nature: Timid
EVs: 4 HP / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
Tera Type: Water

Ice Beam
Thunder
Origin Pulse
Water Spout

Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.

Usage by rating

All players26.32%
Rated 1500+33.72%
Rated 1630+40.14%
Rated 1760+46.46%

Usage by month

Oct 202540.14%

Moves

Ice Beam98%
Thunder89.8%
Origin Pulse84.7%
Water Spout63.3%
Thunder Wave23%
Calm Mind15.4%
Surf12.5%
Roar3.3%
Tera Blast2.5%
Protect1%

Items

Choice Scarf32.7%
Choice Specs20.6%
Heavy-Duty Boots15.1%
Leftovers9.7%
Mystic Water5%
Assault Vest4.1%

Abilities

100%

EV spreads

Timid 4 HP / 252 SpA / 252 Spe15.5%
Timid 4 Def / 252 SpA / 252 Spe12.7%
Timid 252 SpA / 4 SpD / 252 Spe9.5%
Modest 4 Def / 252 SpA / 252 Spe6.8%
Bold 248 HP / 164 Def / 80 SpA / 16 Spe5.6%

Tera types

Water51.9%
Fairy19.5%
Ghost11.6%
Electric4.3%

Common teammates

Checks & counters

Kyurem-Black85.7%
Blissey75.7%
Smeargle78.5%
Rayquaza68.2%
Chansey78.5%
Kingambit65.9%

Evolution

Kyogre does not evolve.

Moves

Game Sort Type

Level up 14

1Ancient PowerHas a 10% chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.RockSpec60100%5

1Body SlamHas a 30% chance to paralyze the target.NormalPhys85100%15

1Origin PulseInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.WaterSpec11085%10

1Scary FaceLowers the target’s Speed by two stages.NormalStatus—100%10

1Water PulseHas a 20% chance to confuse the target.WaterSpec60100%20

9Aqua TailInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.WaterPhys9090%10

18Calm MindRaises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.PsychicStatus——20

27Muddy WaterHas a 30% chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.WaterSpec9085%10

36Ice BeamHas a 10% chance to freeze the target.IceSpec90100%10

45Sheer ColdCauses a one-hit KO.IceSpec—30%5

54Aqua RingRestores 1/16 of the user’s max HP each turn.WaterStatus——20

72Hydro PumpInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.WaterSpec11080%5

81Double-EdgeUser receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.NormalPhys120100%15

90Water SpoutInflicts more damage when the user has more HP remaining, with a maximum of 150 power.WaterSpec150100%5

TM / HM / TR 39

TM01Take DownUser receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.NormalPhys9085%20

TM06Scary FaceLowers the target’s Speed by two stages.NormalStatus—100%10

TM07ProtectPrevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.NormalStatus——10

TM11Water PulseHas a 20% chance to confuse the target.WaterSpec60100%20

TM22Chilling WaterThe user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.WaterSpec50100%20

TM25FacadePower doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.NormalPhys70100%20

TM28BulldozeHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.GroundPhys60100%20

TM34Icy WindHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.IceSpec5595%15

TM36Rock TombHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.RockPhys6095%15

TM46AvalancheInflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn.IcePhys60100%10

TM47EndurePrevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.NormalStatus——10

TM50Rain DanceChanges the weather to rain for five turns.WaterStatus——5

TM58Brick BreakDestroys Reflect and Light Screen.FightingPhys75100%15

TM66Body SlamHas a 30% chance to paralyze the target.NormalPhys85100%15

TM70Sleep TalkRandomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.NormalStatus——10

TM77WaterfallHas a 20% chance to make the target flinch.WaterPhys80100%15

TM82Thunder WaveParalyzes the target.ElectricStatus—90%20

TM85RestUser sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.PsychicStatus——5

TM86Rock SlideHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.RockPhys7590%10

TM99Iron HeadHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.SteelPhys80100%15

TM103SubstituteTransfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.NormalStatus——10

TM110LiquidationHas a 20% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.WaterPhys85100%10

TM121Heavy SlamPower is higher when the user weighs more than the target, up to a maximum of 120.SteelPhys—100%10

TM123SurfInflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.WaterSpec90100%15

TM126ThunderboltHas a 10% chance to paralyze the target.ElectricSpec90100%15

TM129Calm MindRaises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.PsychicStatus——20

TM130Helping HandAlly’s next move inflicts half more damage.NormalStatus——20

TM135Ice BeamHas a 10% chance to freeze the target.IceSpec90100%10

TM142Hydro PumpInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.WaterSpec11080%5

TM143BlizzardHas a 10% chance to freeze the target.IceSpec11070%5

TM149EarthquakeInflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.GroundPhys100100%10

TM152Giga ImpactUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.NormalPhys15090%5

TM163Hyper BeamUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.NormalSpec15090%5

TM166ThunderHas a 30% chance to paralyze the target.ElectricSpec11070%10

TM171Tera BlastIf the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.NormalSpec80100%10

TM172RoarImmediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.NormalStatus——20

TM204Double-EdgeUser receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.NormalPhys120100%15

TM208WhirlpoolPrevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage for 2-5 turns.WaterSpec3585%15

TM209Muddy WaterHas a 30% chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.WaterSpec9085%10

Pokédex entries

Category: Sea Basin Pokémon
Debut: Hoenn · Ruby & Sapphire
Color: Blue
Shape
Habitat: Sea
Pal Park area: Sea

Original Hoenn#198New Hoenn#207Hyperspace#128

Kyogre is said to be the personification of the sea itself. Legends tell of its many clashes against Groudon, as each sought to gain the power of nature.
Alpha Sapphire
Through Primal Reversion and with nature’s full power, it will take back its true form. It can summon storms that cause the sea levels to rise.
Omega Ruby
A mythical Pokémon said to have swelled the seas with rain and tidal waves. It battled with GROUDON.
HeartGold · SoulSilver · X
It is said to have widened the seas by causing downpours. It had been asleep in a marine trench.
Diamond · Pearl · Platinum · Black · White · Black 2 · White 2 · Y
This Pokémon is said to have expanded the sea by bringing heavy rains. It has the power to control water.
FireRed · LeafGreen
KYOGRE has appeared in mythology as the creator of the sea. After long years of feuding with GROUDON, it took to sleep at the bottom of the sea.
Emerald
KYOGRE is named in mythology as the Pokémon that expanded the sea by covering the land with torrential rains and towering tidal waves. It took to sleep after a cataclysmic battle with GROUDON.
Sapphire
KYOGRE has the power to create massive rain clouds that cover the entire sky and bring about torrential downpours. This Pokémon saved people who were suffering from droughts.
Ruby