In Pokémon Legends: Arceus, Hisuian Samurott is the Water-type starter Pokémon that evolves from Oshawott (evolves at level 17) and Dewott (evolves at level 36). Hisuian Samurott is a Dark and Water-type Pokémon, which means it has a wide array of moves to choose from. The best moves for this Pokémon will be Dark or Water-type, as they will have increased damage in battle due to the S.T.A.B. (Same-Type Attack Bonus) damage boost. The best moves for Hisuian Samurott areHydro Pump,Aqua Tail,Dark Pulse, andNight Slash.
Hisuian Samurott will learn the moveHydro Pumpatlevel 43(mastery at level 54),Aqua Tailatlevel 34(mastery at level 45),Dark Pulseatlevel 40(mastery at level 51), andNight Slash via evolution.
How to use Hisuian Samurott best in battle
To most effectively utilize Hisuian Samurott’s dual Dark-and-Water typing, players should know how other typings stack up. Dark-type Pokémon will takeincreased damage fromFighting, Bug, and Fairy-type Pokémon. They willdo increased damage toPsychic and Ghost-type Pokémon. Water-type Pokémon will take increased damage from Electric and Grass-type moves while doing increased damage to Fire, Rock, and Ground-type Pokémon.
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Hisuian Samurott’s base stats:
Hisuian Samurott has a slightly better Attack stat compared to its Special Attack stat. This means that it will perform a bitbetter with Physical attacksover Special attacks. Players should keep this in mind when choosing which moves to put in Samurott’s roster.
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