Kingdra (Pokémon)
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| Kingdra キングドラ Kingdra | |
 Artwork from G/S/C | |
| National Dex | #230 |
|---|---|
| Johto Dex | #188 |
| Hoenn Dex | #186 |
| Sinnoh Dex | #— |
| Fiore Browser | R-109 |
| Almia Browser | R-231 |
| Type | Water / Dragon |
| Species | Dragon Pokémon |
| Height | 5′11″ (1.8m) |
| Weight | 335.1 lbs. (152.0kg) |
| Abilities | Swift Swim |
| Sniper | |
| Egg groups | Water 1 |
| Dragon | |
| Time to hatch | 5,120 steps |
| Effort yield | 1 Atk, 1 SpA, 1 SpD |
| Exp. yield | 207 base exp. |
| Lv100 at | 1,000,000 exp. |
| Gender | 50% ♀ / 50% ♂ |
| Pokédex color | Blue |
| Catch rate | 45 |
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Kingdra (Japanese: キングドラ Kingdra) is a Water/Dragon-type Pokémon. It evolves from Seadra.
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Biology
Physiology
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
Behavior
Habitat
Diet
- Main article: Pokémon food
In the anime
Gary Oak has a Kingdra that he may or may not have caught as a Horsea or a Seadra.
Gym Leader Clair of Blackthorn City has a Kingdra.
Molly used an illusion Kingdra to battle Misty in Spell of the Unown.
In the manga
Silver's Seadra evolved into Kingdra when he traded it to Gold for Poliwhirl, which also evolved. The two then traded back, so that each would have his original, though evolved, Pokémon.
In the TCG
- Main article: Kingdra (TCG)
Game data
Pokédex entries
| Gen | Game | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|---|
| II | Gold | It is said that it usually hides in underwater caves. It can create whirlpools by yawning. |
| Silver | It sleeps deep on the ocean floor to build its energy. It is said to cause tornadoes as it wakes. | |
| Crystal | It stores energy by sleeping at underwater depths at which no other life forms can survive. | |
| Stadium 2 | It is said that it usually hides in underwater caves. It can create whirlpools by yawning. | |
| III | Ruby | Kingdra lives at extreme ocean depths that are otherwise uninhabited. It has long been believed that the yawning of this Pokémon creates spiraling ocean currents. |
| Sapphire | Kingdra sleeps on the seafloor where it is otherwise devoid of life. When a storm arrives, the Pokémon is said to awaken and wander about in search of prey. | |
| Emerald | It sleeps quietly, deep on the seafloor. When it comes up to the surface, it creates a huge whirlpool that can swallow even ships. | |
| FireRed | It sleeps deep on the ocean floor to build its energy. It is said to cause tornadoes as it wakes. | |
| LeafGreen | It is said that it usually hides in underwater caves. It can create whirlpools by yawning. | |
| IV | Diamond | It lives in caves on the seafloor and creates giant whirlpools every time it moves. |
| Pearl | It lives in caves on the seafloor and creates giant whirlpools every time it moves. |
Game locations
| Gen | Game | Rarity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| II | Pokémon Gold and Silver | None | Evolve Seadra |
| Pokémon Crystal | None | Evolve Seadra | |
| III | Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire | None | Evolve Seadra |
| Pokémon Emerald | None | Evolve Seadra | |
| Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen | None | Evolve Seadra | |
| Pokémon Colosseum | None | Trade | |
| Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness | None | Trade | |
| IV | Pokémon Diamond and Pearl | None | Evolve Seadra |
| Pokémon Platinum | Unknown | ||
| Pal Park | Sea |
In side games
| Game | Location |
|---|---|
| Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire | Evolve from Seadra |
| Pokémon Trozei! | Secret Storage 13 Trozei Battle Mr. Who's Den |
| Pokémon Mystery Dungeon | Evolve from Seadra |
| Pokémon Ranger | Safra Sea |
| Pokémon Ranger Batonnage | Wailord Lake |
Base stats
| HP: | 75 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack: | 95 | |
| Defense: | 95 | |
| SpAtk: | 95 | |
| SpDef: | 95 | |
| Speed: | 85 |
Type effectiveness
| Weakness | Resistance | |
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Learnset
Kingdra is capable of learning the following moves (from its evolution onwards):
NOTE: Moves in bold are damage moves to which STAB apply.
By leveling up
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By TM/HM
By breeding
By tutoring
Special moves
Side game data
| Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire | ||
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| Acquisition: Evolve | |
| Pokémon Trozei! | ||
| Rarity: Rare |
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| Pokémon Mystery Dungeon | ||
| Body size: 1 | Recruit Rate: Evolve | Friend Area: Treasure Sea |
| Phrases | ||
| 51%-100% HP | When I awaken, tornadoes form! | |
| 26%-50% HP | Watch out. My HP is down by half already. | |
| 1%-25% HP | I'm ruined... Conjuring up a tornado is a dream within a dream... | |
| Level Up | Leveled up! My tornadoes gained in power as well! | |
| Pokémon Ranger | ||
Group: 
| Loops: 6 | Minimum Experience: - |
| Poké Assist:
| Field Move: Soak x3 | Maximum Experience: - |
| Kingdra will attack with strong jets of water when it appears above the surface. | ||
| Pokémon Ranger Batonnage | ||
| Group:
| Poké Assist: 
| Field Move: Crush x4 |
Evolution
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Trade with Dragon Scale
Kingdra
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Sprites
| Gen | Game | ||||||
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| I | Red | Blue | Yellow | Red (Ja) | Green | Back | |
| This Pokémon did not appear during Generation I. | |||||||
| II | Gold | Silver | Crystal | Back | |||
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| Image:Spr 2c 230 s.gif | Image:Spr b g2 230 s.png | ||||
| III | Ruby | Sapphire | Emerald | FireRed | LeafGreen | Back | |
| Image:Spr 3r 230.png | 
| Image:Spr 3f 230.png | 
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| Image:Spr 3r 230 s.png | Image:Spr 3e 230 s.gif | Image:Spr 3f 230 s.png | Image:Spr b g3 230 s.png | ||||
| IV | Diamond | Pearl | Platinum | Back | |||
| Image:Spr 4d 230.png | Image:Spr 4p 230.png | 
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| Image:Spr 4p 230 s.png | Image:Spr b g4 230 s.png | |||||
For other sprites and images, please see Kingdra images on Bulbagarden Archives.Trivia
- Kingdra is the only non-legendary, fully evolved Dragon-type Pokémon not to have a double weakness to Ice (or indeed, any weakness to ice).
- Kingdra is the only non-legendary, fully evolved Dragon-type Pokémon that cannot learn Flamethrower.
- Kingdra was the first Dragon-type Pokémon not to be part of the Dratini evolution family.
Origin
Kingdra is based on a leafy sea dragon.
Name origin
Kingdra's name is a combination of king and dragon. Its German name, Seedraking, comes from See, Drache and king. Its French name, Hyporoi, comes from hippocampe and roi.
In other languages
External links
| This Pokémon article is part of Project Pokédex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each Pokémon as a species. |
