Floatzel is a Water-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Sinnoh region (#419, Generation 4). With a max CP of 2,762 and base stats of 221/114/198 (Atk/Def/Sta), Floatzel has a total stat product of 533.
Floatzel is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves. It resists Fire, Ice, Steel, Water-type attacks. Floatzel is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Waterfall (13 DPS), while Water Gun generates energy the fastest (10 EPS).
Raid Guide
Floatzel as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsFloatzel is not currently available as a raid boss. When Floatzel returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Floatzel from raids would have 1396 CP at level 20, or 1745 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Floatzel
Floatzel is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Floatzel
Floatzel evolves from Buizel using 50 Candy.
Walking Floatzel as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.
Floatzel Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Floatzel in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Floatzel from raids or eggs will show 1,396 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Floatzel is a Water-type Pokemon with a stat total of 533. With its high Attack stat (221), Floatzel is best suited for offensive roles in both raids and PvP.
Watch out for Electric, Grass-type moves when using Floatzel. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Floatzel's performance.
Floatzel's moves get a damage boost in Rainy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy. With 4 charged moves available, a second move gives Floatzel much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Floatzel?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Floatzel is a Water-type Pokemon with base stats of 221/114/198 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 2,762. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Floatzel may shine during specific events, in limited-format cups, or when new moves are added in future updates. For now, hold onto a good IV specimen but save your Stardust and Candy for more impactful investments unless you're a dedicated fan of this Pokemon.