Razor Leaf
Lotad is a Water/Grass-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Hoenn region (#270, Generation 3). With a max CP of 676 and base stats of 71/77/120 (Atk/Def/Sta), Lotad has a total stat product of 268.
Lotad is weak to Bug, Flying, Poison-type moves. It resists Water, Ground, Steel-type attacks. Lotad 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 Razor Leaf (13 DPS), while Water Gun generates energy the fastest (10 EPS).
Raid Guide
Lotad as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsLotad is not currently available as a raid boss. When Lotad returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Lotad from raids would have 342 CP at level 20, or 427 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Lotad
Lotad is weak to Bug, Flying, Poison-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Lotad
Lotad can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
Walking Lotad as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.
Lotad Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Lotad in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Lotad from raids or eggs will show 342 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Lotad is a Water/Grass-type Pokemon with a stat total of 268. With its bulk spread of 77 Defense and 120 Stamina, Lotad has solid survivability in battles.
Watch out for Bug, Flying, Poison-type moves when using Lotad. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Lotad's performance.
Lotad's moves get a damage boost in Sunny and 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 3 charged moves available, a second move gives Lotad much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Lotad?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Lotad is a Water/Grass-type Pokemon with base stats of 71/77/120 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 676. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Lotad 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.