No. 0817

Drizzile

Water Lizard Pokémon

Official art

Drizzile is a Water-type Pokémon, 2× weak to Grass and Electric, with a base stat total of 420. It isn’t usable in Pokémon Champions’ Regulation M-C.

Water

Height: 0.7 m 2′04″
Weight: 11.5 kg 25.4 lbs
Base stat total: 420 Higher than 44% of Pokémon
Introduced: Gen VIII Sword & Shield

Abilities

Torrent Sniper

Pokédex entryShield

Highly intelligent but also very lazy, it keeps enemies out of its territory by laying traps everywhere.

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Base stats

HP65140–172240–334

Atk6072–123112–240

Def5567–117103–229

SpA95103–161175–317

SpD5567–117103–229

Spe9099–156166–306

Total420Higher than 44% of Pokémon

Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 2 SpA.

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Type matchups

Colors show what this Pokémon takes

Weak to

2×

ElectricGrass

Resists

½×

FireIceSteelWater

Takes normal damage from 12 types

NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostPsychicDragonDarkFairy

Speed tiers

The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 90); Choice Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+156Max142No SP110Min99

Scarf234Tailwind312

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

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions: Drizzile against the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, fastest first
Speed		Pokémon
203		Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 on Showdown
200		Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 on Showdown
190		Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 on Showdown
189		Mega SalamenceTimid · 32 SP · #4 on Showdown
184		WhimsicottTimid · 32 SP · #23 on Showdown
178		Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 on Showdown
178		Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 on Showdown
172		SneaslerAdamant · 32 SP · #2 on Showdown
169		Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 on Showdown
169		GarchompJolly · 32 SP · #19 on Showdown
167		Mega Charizard YTimid · 32 SP · #14 on Showdown
167		Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 on Showdown
161		IndeedeeTimid · 32 SP · #30 on Showdown
156		Drizzile · Max+32 SP, Speed-raising alignment
156		Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 on Showdown
150		ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 on Showdown
149		GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 on Showdown
143		BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 on Showdown
142		Drizzile · Max32 SP, neutral alignment
128		PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 on Showdown
120		VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 on Showdown
110		Drizzile · No SP0 SP, neutral alignment
105		RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 on Showdown
101		MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 on Showdown
95		SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 on Showdown
94		Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 on Showdown
90		PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 on Showdown
90		SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 on Showdown
85		ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 on Showdown
80		IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 on Showdown
80		FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 on Showdown
70		KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 on Showdown
60		Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 on Showdown

Smogon · Showdown 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.

Abilities

Torrent
At 1/3 or less of its max HP, this Pokémon's offensive stat is 1.5× with Water attacks.
Other Pokémon with Torrent 28
Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Piplup Prinplup Empoleon Oshawott Dewott Samurott Panpour Simipour Froakie Frogadier Greninja Popplio Brionne Primarina Sobble Inteleon Quaxly Quaxwell Quaquaval
Sniper, hidden ability
If this Pokémon strikes with a critical hit, the damage is multiplied by 1.5.
Other Pokémon with Sniper 16
Beedrill Spearow Fearow Horsea Seadra Spinarak Ariados Remoraid Octillery Kingdra Skorupi Drapion Binacle Barbaracle Sobble Inteleon

Competitive

Smogon · Showdown On Showdown

Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.

Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera

SV SinglesNFE

Evolution

#0816SobbleWater
1. Level 16
  #0817DrizzileWater
  1. Level 35
    #0818InteleonWater

Moves

Level up 11


1	BindTraps and damages the target for 4-5 turns.	Normal	Physical	15	85%	20
1	GrowlLowers the foe(s) Attack by 1.	Normal	Status	—	100%	40
1	PoundNo additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100%	35
1	Water GunNo additional effect.	Water	Special	40	100%	25
12	Water Pulse20% chance to confuse the target.	Water	Special	60	100%	20
19	Tearful LookLowers the target's Attack and Sp. Atk by 1.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
24	Sucker PunchUsually goes first. Fails if target is not attacking.	Dark	Physical	70	100%	5
30	U-turnUser switches out after damaging the target.	Bug	Physical	70	100%	20
36	Liquidation20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1.	Water	Physical	85	100%	10
42	SoakChanges the target's type to Water.	Water	Status	—	100%	20
48	Rain DanceFor 5 turns, heavy rain powers Water moves.	Water	Status	—	—	5

TM / HM / TR 27


TM01	Take DownHas 1/4 recoil.	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
TM07	ProtectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM11	Water Pulse20% chance to confuse the target.	Water	Special	60	100%	20
TM22	Chilling Water100% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1.	Water	Special	50	100%	20
TM25	FacadePower doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed.	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM32	SwiftThis move does not check accuracy. Hits foes.	Normal	Special	60	—	20
TM35	Mud Shot100% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1.	Ground	Special	55	95%	15
TM43	FlingFlings the user's item at the target. Power varies.	Dark	Physical	—	100%	10
TM47	EndureUser survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM50	Rain DanceFor 5 turns, heavy rain powers Water moves.	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM60	U-turnUser switches out after damaging the target.	Bug	Physical	70	100%	20
TM70	Sleep TalkUser must be asleep. Uses another known move.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM74	ReflectFor 5 turns, physical damage to allies is halved.	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM75	Light ScreenFor 5 turns, special damage to allies is halved.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
TM77	Waterfall20% chance to make the target flinch.	Water	Physical	80	100%	15
TM85	RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status.	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM103	SubstituteUser takes 1/4 its max HP to put in a substitute.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM110	Liquidation20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1.	Water	Physical	85	100%	10
TM123	SurfHits adjacent Pokémon. Double damage on Dive.	Water	Special	90	100%	15
TM132	Baton PassUser switches, passing stat changes and more.	Normal	Status	—	—	40
TM142	Hydro PumpNo additional effect.	Water	Special	110	80%	5
TM145	Water PledgeUse with Grass or Fire Pledge for added effect.	Water	Special	80	100%	10
TM171	Tera BlastIf Terastallized: Phys. if Atk > SpA, type = Tera.	Normal	Special	80	100%	10
TM174	HazeEliminates all stat changes.	Ice	Status	—	—	30
TM193	Weather BallPower doubles and type varies in each weather.	Normal	Special	50	100%	10
TM208	WhirlpoolTraps and damages the target for 4-5 turns.	Water	Special	35	85%	15
TM209	Muddy Water30% chance to lower the foe(s) accuracy by 1.	Water	Special	90	85%	10

Egg moves 7


Egg	Aqua JetUsually goes first.	Water	Physical	40	100%	20
Egg	Aqua RingUser recovers 1/16 max HP per turn.	Water	Status	—	—	20
Egg	Double TeamRaises the user's evasiveness by 1.	Normal	Status	—	—	15
Egg	Fell StingerRaises user's Attack by 3 if this KOes the target.	Bug	Physical	50	100%	25
Egg	HazeEliminates all stat changes.	Ice	Status	—	—	30
Egg	Ice ShardUsually goes first.	Ice	Physical	40	100%	30
Egg	MistFor 5 turns, protects user's party from stat drops.	Ice	Status	—	—	30

Biology

Sobble's evolution, Drizzile, is a chameleon-like Pokémon that can use its tongue for eating and attacking. It is a smart Pokémon in battle, often using water-based strategies.

Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation VIII Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.

Pokédex entries

Category: Water Lizard Pokémon
Debut: Galar · Sword & Shield
Color: Blue
Shape
Habitat: —

Galar#008Blueberry#234

Highly intelligent but also very lazy, it keeps enemies out of its territory by laying traps everywhere.
Shield
A clever combatant, this Pokémon battles using water balloons created with moisture secreted from its palms.
Sword

Names around the world

English: Drizzile
Japanese: ジメレオン
Japanese (romaji): Jimereon
Korean: 누겔레온
Chinese (Traditional): 變澀蜥
Chinese (Simplified): 变涩蜥
French: Arrozard
German: Phlegleon
Spanish: Drizzile
Italian: Drizzile

Sprites

Artwork and 3D models

Gen IX · Gen VIII

Training

EV yield: 2 SpA
Catch rate: 45 ≈5.9% with a Poké Ball at full HP
Base friendship: 50
Base experience: 147
Growth rate: Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg groups: Water 1Field
Gender: ♂ 87.5%♀ 12.5%
Hatch time: 20 egg cycles ≈5,355 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

Evolves from Sobble: Level 16.

Not found in the wild in the games we have location data for.

Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.