No. 0489

Phione

Sea Drifter Pokémon

Official art

Water

Mythical

Height: 0.4 m 1′04″
Weight: 3.1 kg 6.8 lbs
Base stat total: 480 Higher than 59% of Pokémon
Introduced: Gen IV Diamond & Pearl

Abilities

Hydration

Pokédex entryLegends: Arceus

Can be seen floating offshore during seasons when the seas are warm. Its azure body blends in with the ocean waters—logic suggests this is a defense mechanism against natural predators.

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Base stats

Total 480 · Higher than 59% of Pokémon

HP80155–187270–364

Atk8090–145148–284

Def8090–145148–284

SpA8090–145148–284

SpD8090–145148–284

Spe8090–145148–284

Total480Higher than 59% 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: 1 HP.

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Type matchups

Weak to 2 types, resists 4

Colors show what this Pokémon takes

Weak to

2×

ElectricGrass

Resists

½×

FireIceSteelWater

Takes normal damage from 12 types

NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostPsychicDragonDarkFairy

Abilities

1 ability

Hydration
This Pokémon has its status cured at the end of each turn if Rain is active.
Other Pokémon with Hydration 21
Seel Dewgong Lapras Vaporeon Smoochum Wingull Barboach Whiscash Gorebyss Luvdisc Manaphy Tympole Palpitoad Ducklett Swanna Alomomola Shelmet Accelgor Goomy Sliggoo Goodra

Competitive

Showdown usage and sets

Smogon · Showdown On Showdown

Sep 2026

Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera

SV SinglesZUSV Doubles(DUU)National DexRU

0.1% of teams · rank #175 · Singles · 1630 weighting · 20,763 battles · Sep 2026

Most common build

Item: Leftovers
Ability: Hydration
Nature: Modest
EVs: 252 HP / 4 Def / 252 SpA
Tera Type: Fairy

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

Usage by rating

All games<0.1%
1500 weighting0.1%
1630 weighting0.1%
1760 weighting<0.1%

Usage by month

Oct 20250.1%

Moves

Items

Leftovers100.0%
Focus Sash0%

Abilities

Hydration100.0%

EV spreads

Modest 252 HP / 4 Def / 252 SpA100.0%
Hardy 252 HP / 252 SpD0%

Tera types

Fairy100.0%
Water0%

Common teammates

Jirachi100.0%
Shaymin100.0%
Meloetta100.0%
Diancie100.0%
Hoopa100.0%
Cloyster0%
Abomasnow0%
Victreebel0%

Speed tiers

Max Speed 145 · outspeeds 14 of the 30 most used

The faster Pokémon moves first, so who you outspeed decides battles. Its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 80); Choice Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+145Max132No SP100Min90

Scarf217Tailwind290

At max Speed, Phione outspeeds 14 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown.

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions: Phione 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		Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 on Showdown
150		ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 on Showdown
149		GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 on Showdown
145		Phione · Max+32 SP, Speed-raising alignment
143		BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 on Showdown
132		Phione · Max32 SP, neutral alignment
128		PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 on Showdown
120		VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 on Showdown
105		RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 on Showdown
101		MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 on Showdown
100		Phione · No SP0 SP, neutral alignment
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.

Moves

42 moves in Scarlet & Violet

Level up 11


1	Water GunNo additional effect.	Water	Special	40	100%	25
9	CharmLowers the target's Attack by 2.	Fairy	Status	—	100%	20
16	SupersonicCauses the target to become confused.	Normal	Status	—	55%	20
24	Bubble Beam10% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1.	Water	Special	65	100%	20
31	Acid ArmorRaises the user's Defense by 2.	Poison	Status	—	—	20
39	WhirlpoolTraps and damages the target for 4-5 turns.	Water	Special	35	85%	15
46	Water Pulse20% chance to confuse the target.	Water	Special	60	100%	20
54	Aqua RingUser recovers 1/16 max HP per turn.	Water	Status	—	—	20
61	DiveDives underwater turn 1, strikes turn 2.	Water	Physical	80	100%	10
69	Rain DanceFor 5 turns, heavy rain powers Water moves.	Water	Status	—	—	5
75	Take HeartCures user's status, raises Sp. Atk, Sp. Def by 1.	Psychic	Status	—	—	10

TM / HM / TR 35


TM02	CharmLowers the target's Attack by 2.	Fairy	Status	—	100%	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
TM19	Disarming VoiceThis move does not check accuracy. Hits foes.	Fairy	Special	40	—	15
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
TM34	Icy Wind100% chance to lower the foe(s) Speed by 1.	Ice	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
TM59	Zen Headbutt20% chance to make the target flinch.	Psychic	Physical	80	90%	15
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
TM77	Waterfall20% chance to make the target flinch.	Water	Physical	80	100%	15
TM79	Dazzling GleamNo additional effect. Hits adjacent foes.	Fairy	Special	80	100%	10
TM81	Grass KnotMore power the heavier the target.	Grass	Special	—	100%	20
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
TM130	Helping HandOne adjacent ally's move power is 1.5× this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM132	Baton PassUser switches, passing stat changes and more.	Normal	Status	—	—	40
TM135	Ice Beam10% chance to freeze the target.	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
TM142	Hydro PumpNo additional effect.	Water	Special	110	80%	5
TM143	Blizzard10% chance to freeze foe(s). Can't miss in Snow.	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
TM171	Tera BlastIf Terastallized: Phys. if Atk > SpA, type = Tera.	Normal	Special	80	100%	10
TM174	HazeEliminates all stat changes.	Ice	Status	—	—	30
TM181	Knock Off1.5× damage if foe holds an item. Removes item.	Dark	Physical	65	100%	20
TM188	Scald30% chance to burn the target. Thaws target.	Water	Special	80	100%	15
TM193	Weather BallPower doubles and type varies in each weather.	Normal	Special	50	100%	10
TM196	Flip TurnUser switches out after damaging the target.	Water	Physical	60	100%	20
TM203	Psych UpCopies the target's current stat stages.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM208	WhirlpoolTraps and damages the target for 4-5 turns.	Water	Special	35	85%	15
TM227	Alluring Voice100% confuse target that had a stat rise this turn.	Fairy	Special	80	100%	10

Evolution

Doesn’t evolve

Phione does not evolve.

Where to find

Not found in the wild in our data

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.

Training

Catch rate 30 · slow growth

EV yield: 1 HP
Catch rate: 30 ≈3.9% with a Poké Ball at full HP
Base friendship: 70
Base experience: 216
Growth rate: Slow

Breeding

2 egg groups · 40 egg cycles

Egg groups: Water 1Fairy
Gender: Genderless
Hatch time: 40 egg cycles ≈10,455 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Pokédex entries

4 entries · newest from Legends: Arceus

Category: Sea Drifter Pokémon
Debut: Sinnoh · Diamond & Pearl
Color: Blue
Shape
Habitat: —
Pal Park area: Sea

Hisui#239

Can be seen floating offshore during seasons when the seas are warm. Its azure body blends in with the ocean waters—logic suggests this is a defense mechanism against natural predators.
Legends: Arceus
When the water warms, they inflate the flotation sac on their heads and drift languidly on the sea in packs.
HeartGold · SoulSilver · X · Omega Ruby
It drifts in warm seas. It always returns to where it was born, no matter how far it may have drifted.
Platinum · Black · White · Black 2 · White 2 · Y · Alpha Sapphire
A Pokémon that lives in warm seas. It inflates the flotation sac on its head to drift and search for food.
Diamond · Pearl

Names around the world

English: Phione
Japanese: フィオネ
Japanese (romaji): Phione
Korean: 피오네
Chinese (Traditional): 霏歐納
Chinese (Simplified): 霏欧纳
French: Phione
German: Phione
Spanish: Phione
Italian: Phione

Biology

Biology · design and origin

Phione are incapable of evolving into Manaphy. It is a member of the Sea Guardian Duo along with Manaphy. These Mythical Pokémon live in packs in warm seas.

It inflates the sac on its head to drift and look for food. It always returns to where it was born, no matter how far away it may have drifted. Its azure body blends in with the surrounding water, theoretically being a defense mechanism.