Handerwaal

Handerwaal

Classification

The Sticky Pokémon

Normal

Damage Taken*

×4: N/A
×2: Fighting
×1: Bug Dark Dragon Electric Fairy Fire Flying Grass Ground Ice Normal Poison Psychic Rock Steel Water
×0.5: N/A
×0.25: N/A
×0: Ghost

Abilities

Sticky Hold
Protects the Pokémon from item theft.
Suction Cups
Negates all moves and items that force switching out.
Gooey hidden ability
Contact with the Pokémon lowers the attacker’s Speed stat.

Base Stats (510 total)

HP: 90
90
Attack: 95
95
Defense: 35
35
Sp. Atk: 75
75
Sp. Def: 120
120
Speed: 95
95

Size

  • Height: 4'3" / 1.3 m
  • Weight: 56.8 lbs / 25.8 kg

Breeding Info

Gender Ratio

50% male
50% female

50% male / 50% female

Egg Groups

Monster, Field

Tags

Stage 1, Fully evolved

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Evolutionary Family

Gumbwaal
Gumbwaal
Base form
Handerwaal
Handerwaal
Level 37

Flavor Info

Pokédex Entries

Handerwaal can stick to nearly anything, no matter how smooth. By stretching, sticking and pulling themselves up, they can climb to incredible heights in a matter of minutes.


Handerwaal's limbs, tongue and tail can all stretch to over five times their initial length. The suction cups on their tails hold them in one spot while they reach far away to steal things.

Name Origin

sticky hand + Van der Waals force, the force that lets geckos cling to walls

Misc Data

  • Catch Rate: 45
  • Base Happiness: 50

Pokédex Categories

Color

Green

Body Shape

Bipedal with tail Bipedal with tail

Locations

Level-Up Moves

Level Move Type Class Power Acc PP Summary
1RL Trip Up Dark Physical 65 100% 15 The user reacts to the target's movement and takes out its legs, making the target flinch. This move fails if the target is not readying a priority move.
1 Lick Ghost Physical 30 100% 30 The target is licked with a long tongue, causing damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
1 Tail Whip Normal Status 100% 30 The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary and lowering their Defense stat.
4 Helping Hand Normal Status —% 20 The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally’s attack.
10 Double Slap Normal Physical 15 85% 10 The target is slapped repeatedly, back and forth, two to five times in a row.
14 Tickle Normal Status 100% 20 The user tickles the target into laughing, reducing its Attack and Defense stats.
17 Fake Out Normal Physical 40 100% 10 An attack that hits first and makes the target flinch. It only works the first turn the user is in battle.
23 Taunt Dark Status 100% 20 The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
27 Mega Punch Normal Physical 80 85% 20 The target is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power.
30 Sticky Fingers Normal Physical 75 95% 10 The user reaches out with its sticky fingers and steals the target’s held item. If it can’t hold onto the item, it throws it away.
36 Face Slap Dark Physical 60 90% 15 The user rudely slaps the target across the face, demoralizing it. All of the target's raised stats are returned to normal.
42 Metronome Normal Status —% 10 The user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move.
47 Fling Dark Physical * 100% 10 The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move’s power and effects depend on the item.
55 Shed Tail Normal Status —% 10 The user creates a substitute for itself using its own HP before switching places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
61 Wring Out Normal Special * 100% 5 The user powerfully wrings the target. The more HP the target has, the greater the move’s power.

TM/HM Moves

# Move Type Class Power Acc PP Summary
009 Skitter Smack Bug Physical 70 90% 10 The user skitters behind the target to attack. This also lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.
010 Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100% 15 A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
011 Sunny Day Fire Status —% 5 The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
012 Taunt Dark Status 100% 20 The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
013 Ice Beam Ice Special 90 100% 10 The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
014 Blizzard Ice Special 110 70% 5 A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.
017 Protect Normal Status —% 10 Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
018 Rain Dance Water Status —% 5 The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves.
021 Dragon Tail Dragon Physical 60 90% 10 The target is knocked away, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
023 Smack Down Rock Physical 50 100% 15 The user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack an opponent. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when it’s hit.
024 Thunderbolt Electric Special 90 100% 15 A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
025 Thunder Electric Special 110 70% 10 A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
027 Pounce Bug Physical 50 100% 20 The user attacks by pouncing on the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.
028 Dig Ground Physical 80 100% 10 The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.
030 Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100% 15 The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
031 Brick Break Fighting Physical 75 100% 15 The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
034 Throat Chop Dark Physical 80 100% 15 The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using moves that emit sound for two turns.
036 Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100% 10 Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.
037 Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100% 15 The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
038 Fire Blast Fire Special 110 85% 5 The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
039 Power-Up Punch Fighting Physical 40 100% 20 Striking opponents over and over makes the user’s fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat.
040 Thunder Wave Electric Status 90% 20 The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
044 Rest Psychic Status —% 5 The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.
045 Sleep Talk Normal Status —% 10 While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
046 Thief Dark Physical 60 100% 25 The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item.
049 Wild Charge Electric Physical 90 100% 15 The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.
050 Substitute Normal Status —% 10 The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
055 Grass Knot Grass Special * 100% 20 The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move’s power.
057 Charge Beam Electric Special 50 90% 10 The user attacks with an electric charge. The user may use any remaining electricity to raise its Sp. Atk stat.
062 Acrobatics Flying Physical 55 100% 15 The user nimbly strikes the target. If the user is not holding an item, this attack inflicts massive damage.
065 Shadow Claw Ghost Physical 70 100% 15 The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.
066 Chilling Water Water Special 50 100% 20 The user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.
067 Play Rough Fairy Physical 90 90% 10 The user plays rough with the target and attacks it. This may also lower the target’s Attack stat.
070 Work Up Normal Status —% 30 The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats increase.
PX01 Spirit Punch Fighting Special 90 85% 15 The user summons a giant fist made of pure fighting spirit and pummels the target. This may also raise Attack and Special Attack.
PX14 Whirling Dance Fairy Physical 55 100% 15 The user spins the target around in a wild, tiring dance that lowers the target's Attack stat.
PX26 Oil Slick Poison Status —% 15 The user soaks the floor beneath the opposing team with slippery oil, making their footing treacherous and direct contact attacks difficult.
PX27 Ghostly Touch Ghost Status 100% 20 The user caresses the target with chilling, eerie energy, reducing its Special Attack and Special Defense stats.
PX31 Berry Juicer Grass Status —% 5 The user crushes its held Berry to create a healthy juice. The Berry's effect activates and restores the user's HP.
PX33 Lariat Fighting Physical 80 100% 20 The user knocks the opponent down hard with a mighty swing of its arm, startling it out of any attacks it might have been preparing.
PX38 Radiant Claw Dragon Physical 80 100% 10 The user slashes with claws glowing with powerful golden energy. This attack does special damage.
PX43 Brain Press Psychic Physical * 100% 10 The user squeezes the target's head and applies painful pressure. The higher the target's Special Attack, the greater the damage.
PX46 Polter Juggle Ghost Physical 30 100% 10 The user tosses everyone's items into the air and drops them on the target's head. Dropped items may cause strange effects.
PX48 Rug Pull Dark Special * 100% 20 The user yanks the target's feet out from under it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
PX51 Restrain Dark Physical 10 90% 20 The target is grabbed and squeezed for four to five turns. Holding the target in place makes it easier to catch.
PX52 Berry Share Normal Status —% 10 The user shares its held Berry with the target. The target is placated by the gift and may be easier to catch.
PX54 Clear Sky Normal Status —% 5 The user clears the skies and calms the wind, returning the weather to normal.
PX55 Hidden Gift Normal Status —% 10 A unique attack that varies in effect depending on the Pokémon using it.
H01 Cut Steel Physical 65 95% 20 The target is cut with a scythe or a claw. Critical hits land more easily. It can also be used to cut down some obstacles.
H04 Strength Normal Physical 80 100% 15 The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. This can also be used to move heavy boulders.
H08 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15 The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat. This move can also shatter rocks in the field.
H11 Rock Climb Normal Physical 90 85% 20 The user attacks the target by smashing into it with incredible force. This may also confuse the target.
H12 Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100% 20 The user attacks the target with a secret power. Its additional effects vary depending on the user’s environment.

Tutor Moves

Move Type Class Power Acc PP Summary
Amaze Normal Physical * 100% 15 The user amazes the foe with its coolness and then attacks. It grows in power the cooler the user is.
Aqua Tail Water Physical 90 90% 10 The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.
Confound Normal Special * 100% 15 The user confounds the foe with its cleverness and then attacks. It grows in power the cleverer the user is.
Covet Normal Physical 60 100% 25 The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target’s held item.
Dazzle Normal Special * 100% 15 The user dazzles the foe with its cuteness and then attacks. It grows in power the cuter the user is.
Demolish Normal Physical * 100% 15 The user frightens the foe with its toughness and then attacks. It grows in power the tougher the user is.
Drain Punch Fighting Physical 75 100% 10 An energy-draining punch. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Draining Kiss Fairy Special 50 100% 10 The user steals the target’s energy with a kiss. The user’s HP is restored by over half of the damage taken by the target.
Dual Chop Dragon Physical 40 90% 15 The user attacks its target by hitting it with brutal strikes. The target is hit twice in a row.
Endure Normal Status —% 10 The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Enthrall Normal Special * 100% 15 The user enchants the foe with its beauty and then attacks. It grows in power the more beautiful the user is.
Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20 An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.
Fire Punch Fire Physical 75 100% 15 The target is punched with a fiery fist. This may also leave the target with a burn.
First Impression Bug Physical 90 100% 10 Although this move has great power, it only works the first turn the user is in battle.
Foul Play Dark Physical 95 100% 15 The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the move’s power.
Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90% 5 The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can’t move on the next turn.
Grave Grasp Ghost Physical 80 90% 10 The user claws at the target from the depths of the grave. This move's power goes up and the target becomes unable to flee on Haunted Terrain.
Gunk Shot Poison Physical 120 80% 5 The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target.
Helping Hand Normal Status —% 20 The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally’s attack.
Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90% 5 The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can’t move on the next turn.
Ice Punch Ice Physical 75 100% 15 The target is punched with an icy fist. This may also leave the target frozen.
Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75% 15 The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Knock Off Dark Physical 65 100% 20 The user slaps down the target’s held item, and that item can’t be used in that battle. The move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Low Kick Fighting Physical * 100% 20 A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move’s power.
Metronome Normal Status —% 10 The user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move.
Recycle Normal Status —% 10 The user recycles a held item that has been used in battle so it can be used again.
Revel Dance Fairy Physical 120 100% 10 The user attacks with a frenzied, reckless dance for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
Shock Wave Electric Special 60 —% 20 The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.
Snatch Dark Status —% 10 The user steals the effects of any attempts to use a healing or stat-changing move.
Sucker Punch Dark Physical 70 100% 5 This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
Thunder Punch Electric Physical 75 100% 15 The target is punched with an electrified fist. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Trip Up Dark Physical 65 100% 15 The user reacts to the target's movement and takes out its legs, making the target flinch. This move fails if the target is not readying a priority move.
Upper Hand Fighting Physical 65 100% 15 The user reacts to the target's movement and strikes with the heel of its palm, making the target flinch. This move fails if the target is not readying a priority move.

Egg Moves

Move Type Class Power Acc PP Summary
Disable Normal Status 100% 20 For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.
Encore Normal Status 100% 5 The user compels the target to keep using only the move it last used for three turns.
Feint Normal Physical 30 100% 10 An attack that hits a target using Protect or Detect. This also lifts the effects of those moves.
Mach Punch Fighting Physical 40 100% 30 The user throws a punch at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
Slam Normal Physical 80 75% 20 The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage.
Switcheroo Dark Status 100% 10 The user trades held items with the target faster than the eye can follow.
Teeter Dance Normal Status 100% 20 The user performs a wobbly dance that confuses the Pokémon around it.
Wake-Up Slap Fighting Physical 70 100% 10 This attack inflicts big damage on a sleeping target. This also wakes the target up, however.
Wrap Normal Physical 15 90% 20 A long body or vines are used to wrap and squeeze the target for four to five turns.

Field Moves

Move Type Summary
Cut Steel

Cuts down skinny trees and thick patches of overgrowth that block paths.

Dig Ground

If the player is inside of a cave, immediately returns the player to the cave entrance they last used, as an Escape Rope.

Rock Climb Normal

Allows the trainer to scale rough, steep paths to reach high places, and to climb back down safely.

Rock Smash Fighting

Shatters small boulders and cracked walls that may bar the path, sometimes revealing an item or a wild Pokémon.

Secret Power Normal

Creates an empty Secret Base in a suitable location.

Strength Normal

Allows the trainer to push heavy boulders that may block the path.

Other Official Images

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Shiny Handerwaal
Shiny version.