Motostoke Riverbank
100%- Method
- Special overworld spawn in a fixed location in the water.
- Level Range
- Lv. 56
- Conditions
- During normal weather, Before entering the Hall of Fame

Ball Whale Pokémon
WAILMER’s nostrils are located above its eyes. This playful POKéMON loves to startle people by forcefully snorting out seawater it stores inside its body out of its nostrils.
Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.
| National | #320 |
| Galar | #356 |
| Hoenn | #99 |
| Isle Of Armor | #190 |
| Kalos Coastal | #27 |
| Original Alola | #266 |
| Original Poni | #81 |
| Updated Alola | #351 |
| Updated Hoenn | #104 |
| Updated Poni | #98 |
| Updated Unova | #240 |
Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.
\begin{cases}
\frac{ x^3 \left( 24 + \left\lfloor \frac{x+1}{3} \right\rfloor \right) }{50}, & \text{if } x \leq 15 \\
\frac{ x^3 \left( 14 + x \right) }{50}, & \text{if } 15 < x \leq 35 \\
\frac{ x^3 \left( 32 + \left\lfloor \frac{x}{2} \right\rfloor \right ) }{50}, & \text{if } x > 35 \\
\end{cases}No wild held item data available.

Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!
Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!
Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types
Wailmer's Water typing gives it 2 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against ground, rock, fire types
Wailmer totals 400 across its base stats, profiling as a balanced Pokémon with a flexible stat spread. Lean on its HP (130) when planning sets, and cover for its weaker Defense (35).
Its Water typing leaves Wailmer with 2 weaknesses against 4 resistances. Notably, it carries no 4× weaknesses, which makes it harder to punish. On offense, its STAB moves threaten 3 types for super-effective damage.
A catch rate of 125 puts Wailmer in the moderate range — a few Great Balls usually get the job done. It levels on the Fast Then Very Slow experience curve. Defeating it grants HP +1 EVs, which is worth remembering when EV-training your own team.
2.0 m
130.0 kg
Prevents burns.
Prevents infatuation and protects against Captivate.
Increases the PP cost of moves targetting the Pokémon by one.
10,200
Hatch Counter: 40
125
Higher values mean easier to catch
70
Initial friendship level
Fast Then Very Slow
Experience points needed to level up
Wailmer is a Water type Pokémon.
Wailmer takes 2× damage from Grass, Electric type moves.
Wailmer evolves into Wailord at level 40. Full evolution line: Wailmer → Wailord.
Wailmer has a base stat total of 400: HP 130, Attack 70, Defense 35, Sp. Atk 70, Sp. Def 35, Speed 60. Its highest stat is HP (130).
| English | Wailmer |
| Japanese | ホエルコ |
| Japanese (Kanji) | ホエルコ |
| Roomaji | Hoeruko |
| Korean | 고래왕자 |
| French | Wailmer |
| German | Wailmer |
| Spanish | Wailmer |
| Italian | Wailmer |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 吼吼鯨 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 吼吼鲸 |






Where this Pokémon appears in supported games, including method, level range, and encounter conditions.
High-signal moves surfaced from learnsets and move metadata, grouped by battle purpose.
Reliable same-type attacks that match this Pokémon's typing.
Learned at Lv. 48
Sword Shield
Inflicts more damage when the user has more HP remaining, with a maximum of 150 power.
Learned at Lv. 50
Xd
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Learned at Lv. 41
X Y
User dives underwater, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
Off-type attacks that expand what this Pokémon can threaten.
Tutor Moves
Xd
User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
TM/TR Moves
Xd
Has a chance to freeze the target.
Learned at Lv. 45
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon
User bounces high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
Support, disruption, and setup tools worth noticing.
TM/TR Moves
Xd
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
Learned at Lv. 45
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon
User bounces high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
TM/TR Moves
Xd
Has a chance to freeze the target.
Tutor Moves
Emerald
Raises user’s Defense by one stage.
Wailmer can have the Water Veil, Oblivious abilities. Its hidden ability is Pressure.