Essentials

Miscellany

Species
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Habitat
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Footprint
Lotad
Shape
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Height

Trainer dude

Lotad
5

1'7.7"
0.5 m

Weight

Trainer dudette

Lotad
26

5.7 lb
2.6 kg

Pokédex Description

Generation 3
Ruby

LOTAD live in ponds and lakes, where they float on the surface. It grows weak if its broad leaf dies. On rare occasions, this POKéMON travels on land in search of clean water.

Sapphire

LOTAD is said to have dwelled on land before. However, this POKéMON is thought to have returned to water because the leaf on its head grew large and heavy. It now lives by floating atop the water.

Emerald

This POKéMON lives in ponds with clean water. It is known to ferry small POKéMON across ponds by carrying them on the broad leaf on its head.

FireRed, LeafGreen

It searches about for clean water. If it does not drink water for too long, the leaf on its head wilts.

Generation 4
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

It looks like an aquatic plant and serves as a ferry to Pokémon that can’t swim.

HeartGold, SoulSilver

Its leaf grew too large for it to live on land. That is how it began to live floating in the water.

Generation 5
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

It looks like an aquatic plant and serves as a ferry to Pokémon that can’t swim.

Generation 6
X

It looks like an aquatic plant and serves as a ferry to Pokémon that can’t swim.

Y

It searches about for clean water. If it does not drink water for too long, the leaf on its head wilts.

Omega Ruby

Lotad live in ponds and lakes, where they float on the surface. It grows weak if its broad leaf dies. On rare occasions, this Pokémon travels on land in search of clean water.

Alpha Sapphire

Lotad is said to have dwelled on land before. However, this Pokémon is thought to have returned to water because the leaf on its head grew large and heavy. It now lives by floating atop the water.

Generation 8
Sword

It searches about for clean water. If it does not drink water for too long, the leaf on its head wilts.

Shield

Its leaf grew too large for it to live on land. That is how it began to live floating in the water.

Main Game Sprites

Generation 3 Ruby & Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen

Ruby, Sapphire FireRed, LeafGreen Emerald
Normal Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad
Shiny Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad

Generation 4 Diamond & Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver

Diamond, Pearl Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver
Normal Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad
Shiny Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad

Generation 5 Black & White, Black 2 & White 2

Black, White Black 2, White 2
Normal Lotad Lotad
Shiny Lotad Lotad

Generation 6 X & Y

X, Y Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire
Normal Lotad Lotad
Shiny Lotad Lotad

Generation 7 Sun & Moon

Sun, Moon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon
Normal Lotad Lotad
Shiny Lotad Lotad

Miscellaneous Game Art

HeartGold, SoulSilver HeartGold & SoulSilver Overworld

Left Down Up Right
Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad
Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad Lotad

Other Images

Official artwork by Ken Sugimori

Lotad

Lotad

Dream World artwork

Lotad