Stats & Training
Nothing fancy in Froakie's spread. It leans mixed with Speed out front. And you'll get 1 Speed EV per KO for it. Follows a 1.06M XP medium-slow curve.
It secretes flexible bubbles from its chest and back. The bubbles reduce the damage it would otherwise take when attacked.
It protects its skin by covering its body in delicate bubbles. Beneath its happy-go-lucky air, it keeps a watchful eye on its surroundings.
Froakie Weakness
Froakie is weak to Electric and Grass. The Water typing picks up 4 resistances to work with. Froakie's Water typing only leaves 2 gaps to cover.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Electric, Grass |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Fire, Water, Ice, Steel |
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Roselia builds →Magical Leaf 2x112-133%KO Mega Drain 2x77-92% Absorb 2x42-52% | ||
Skiddo Grass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Skiddo builds →Razor Leaf 2x83-98% Vine Whip 2x67-81% | ||
Oddish GrassPoison | D | |
Bulbasaur GrassPoison | D | |
Obtain MethodLumiose City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Bulbasaur builds →Razor Leaf 2x67-81% Vine Whip 2x58-69% | ||
Pansage Grass | D | |
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Roselia builds →Giga Drain 2x131-154%KO Magical Leaf 2x104-123%KO Mega Drain 2x72-85% Absorb 2x38-46% | ||
Skiddo Grass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Skiddo builds →Seed Bomb 2x108-127%KO Razor Leaf 2x74-88% Vine Whip 2x62-73% | ||
Oddish GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Oddish builds →Mega Drain 2x58-69% Absorb 2x32-38% | ||
Bulbasaur GrassPoison | D | |
Obtain MethodLumiose City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Bulbasaur builds →Razor Leaf 2x62-73% Vine Whip 2x51-62% | ||
Pansage Grass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Pansage builds →Seed Bomb 2x91-108%KO Vine Whip 2x55-65% | ||
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Roselia builds →Giga Drain 2x131-154%KO Magical Leaf 2x104-123%KO Mega Drain 2x72-85% Absorb 2x38-46% | ||
Skiddo Grass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Skiddo builds →Seed Bomb 2x108-127%KO Razor Leaf 2x74-88% Vine Whip 2x62-73% | ||
Exeggcute GrassPsychic | D | |
Oddish GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Oddish builds →Mega Drain 2x58-69% Absorb 2x32-38% | ||
Bulbasaur GrassPoison | D | |
Obtain MethodLumiose City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Bulbasaur builds →Razor Leaf 2x62-73% Vine Whip 2x51-62% | ||
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Roselia builds →Giga Drain 2x131-154%KO Magical Leaf 2x104-123%KO Mega Drain 2x72-85% Absorb 2x38-46% | ||
Skiddo Grass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Skiddo builds →Seed Bomb 2x108-127%KO Razor Leaf 2x74-88% Vine Whip 2x62-73% | ||
Exeggcute GrassPsychic | D | |
Oddish GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Oddish builds →Mega Drain 2x58-69% Absorb 2x32-38% | ||
Bulbasaur GrassPoison | D | |
Obtain MethodLumiose City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Bulbasaur builds →Razor Leaf 2x62-73% Vine Whip 2x51-62% | ||
Carnivine Grass | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Carnivine builds →Leaf Tornado 2x110-130%KO Vine Whip 2x88-103%KO | ||
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Roselia builds →Petal Dance 2x218-257%KO Giga Drain 2x136-160%KO Magical Leaf 2x110-130%KO Mega Drain 2x76-90% | ||
Weepinbell GrassPoison | D | |
Skiddo Grass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Skiddo builds →Seed Bomb 2x113-133%KO Razor Leaf 2x79-93% Vine Whip 2x64-77% | ||
Pumpkaboo GhostGrass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Pumpkaboo builds →Razor Leaf 2x79-93% Charge Beam 2x36-42% Bullet Seed 2x37-43% | ||
Abomasnow GrassIce | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Abomasnow builds →Wood Hammer 2x220-259%KO Razor Leaf 2x101-120%KO | ||
Carnivine Grass | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Carnivine builds →Leaf Tornado 2x113-133%KO Vine Whip 2x91-107%KO | ||
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Roselia builds →Petal Dance 2x220-259%KO Giga Drain 2x139-164%KO Magical Leaf 2x113-133%KO Mega Drain 2x75-88% | ||
Weepinbell GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Weepinbell builds →Razor Leaf 2x99-117%KO Vine Whip 2x83-98% | ||
Skiddo Grass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Skiddo builds →Seed Bomb 2x113-133%KO Razor Leaf 2x77-92% Vine Whip 2x64-76% | ||
Amoonguss GrassPoison | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Amoonguss builds →Solar Beam 2x193-228%KO Giga Drain 2x122-145%KO Mega Drain 2x66-78% Absorb 2x34-41% | ||
Abomasnow GrassIce | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Abomasnow builds →Wood Hammer 2x220-259%KO Razor Leaf 2x103-122%KO | ||
Trevenant GhostGrass | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Trevenant builds →Wood Hammer 2x254-300%KO | ||
Carnivine Grass | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Carnivine builds →Power Whip 2x234-277%KO Leaf Tornado 2x112-132%KO Vine Whip 2x90-106%KO | ||
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Roselia builds →Petal Dance 2x222-261%KO Petal Blizzard 2x118-140%KO Giga Drain 2x138-163%KO Magical Leaf 2x112-132%KO | ||
In X & Y, Magnezone threatens a KO with Thunderbolt (252-296%). Jolteon's Thunderbolt also KOs at 224-264%.
Whimsicott GrassFairy | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityPrankster ItemLeftovers NatureBold Moves View Whimsicott builds →
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Magnezone ElectricSteel | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityMagnetpull ItemChoice Scarf NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Magnezone builds →Flash Cannon56-66% Volt Switch 2x196-231%KO Thunderbolt 2x252-296%KO | ||
Jolteon Electric | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityVoltabsorb ItemAir Balloon NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Jolteon builds →Shadow Ball66-78% Thunderbolt 2x224-264%KO Volt Switch 2x175-206%KO | ||
Venusaur GrassPoison | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityChlorophyll ItemLife Orb NatureModest Moves
Damage vs Froakie View Venusaur builds →Sludge Bomb149-175%KO Giga Drain 2x249-294%KO | ||
X & Y Evolution
Froakie kicks off a three-stage evolution line through Frogadier all the way to Greninja. For breeding, average hatch time with plenty of partners via one egg group. Evolving adds up to 216 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed Froakie with 87 breeding partners from the Water1 egg group. Pass egg moves like Bestow, Camouflage, Mind Reader and 3 more to offspring.
X & Y Froakie Best Moveset
Best Build
No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 6.
Try selecting a different game/generation filter, or check back later.
Moves
The TM pool is where it gets interesting. Coverage across 10 types means almost nothing walls Froakie cleanly, with Hydro Pump and Surf anchoring the STAB side. Matchup flexibility isn't a problem.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
How to Get Froakie in X & Y
Froakie is a gift in this game. Pick it up at Aquacorde Town — no wild encounters or spawn rates to deal with. The details below cover exactly when it becomes available.
Best Locations to Catch Froakie in X & Y
Froakie is obtained through 4 gift encounters at Lv. 5+. No wild spawns here — check the conditions on each location below.
Froakie Guide
Froakie evolves into Frogadier at level 16. Early evolution, you'll hit it before the third gym in most games.
In X & Y, For a casual playthrough, Froakie works as a placeholder. Water coverage is useful early. The real payoff is Frogadier. That's where the stats start mattering.
Froakie is catchable in X & Y. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 5 other games across the series.
Game Availability
Since X & Y, Froakie has been obtainable in 6 games. A Generation 6 debut means a shorter history, but Froakie has appeared steadily across every generation since.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 1RB

Red & Blue - Gen 2GS

Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS

Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3FRLG

FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS

HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 4DP

Diamond & Pearl - Gen 5BW

Black & White - Gen 5B2W2

Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XYDebut

X & Y - Gen 6ORAS

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7USUM

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7SM

Sun & Moon - Gen 7LGPE

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh

Sword & Shield - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 8BDSP

Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 9SV

Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW

Winds & Waves
