Fish are the strongest creatures in the Pokémon world

Dive into the Depths: 15 Amazing Fish Pokémon You Need to Know

New Pokémon trainers often categorize creatures solely by type. While practical, the Pokémon world offers diverse classifications, including resemblance to real-world animals. Following our exploration of dog-like Pokémon, we now present 15 outstanding fish Pokémon deserving your attention.

Table of Contents

• Gyarados
• Milotic
• Sharpedo
• Kingdra
• Barraskewda
• Lanturn
• Wishiwashi
• Basculin (White-Stripe)
• Finizen/Palafin
• Seaking
• Relicanth
• Qwilfish (Hisuian)
• Lumineon
• Goldeen
• Alomomola

Gyarados

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An iconic Pokémon, Gyarados boasts impressive design and power. Its evolution from the humble Magikarp resonates with players globally. Inspired by a carp transforming into a dragon, its evolution symbolizes perseverance. Gyarados excels in battles due to its diverse attacks. Mega Gyarados, with its Water/Dark typing, further enhances its power, but remains vulnerable to Electric and Rock-type moves. Paralysis and burns significantly hamper its effectiveness.

Milotic

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Milotic embodies elegance and strength. Its graceful design, inspired by sea serpent legends, evokes peace and harmony. Its evolution from the elusive Feebas makes it a prized possession. While strong, Milotic is vulnerable to Grass and Electric attacks, and paralysis severely impacts its speed.

Sharpedo

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The ocean's fastest predator, Sharpedo is known for its speed, bite, and aggression. Its torpedo-like shape and impressive battle capabilities make it a favorite among aggressive trainers. However, its low defense and susceptibility to paralysis and burns are significant drawbacks.

Kingdra

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A balanced Water/Dragon type, Kingdra excels in rainy conditions. Its design, inspired by sea dragons and seahorses, reflects its power. Its balanced stats allow for versatile attacks. Evolving from Seadra requires a trade while holding a Dragon Scale. Its only weaknesses are Dragon and Fairy types.

Barraskewda

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This eighth-generation Water type is renowned for its speed and aggressive fighting style. Resembling a barracuda, its name blends "barracuda" and "skewer." While incredibly fast, its low defense makes it vulnerable to Electric and Grass types.

Lanturn

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Unlike many others, Lanturn's Water/Electric typing offers resistance to Electric attacks. Inspired by anglerfish, its bioluminescent lure is a key feature. Its friendly demeanor contrasts with its combat prowess, but its low speed and vulnerability to Grass-type moves are notable weaknesses.

Wishiwashi

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This seventh-generation Pokémon's unique form-shifting ability is its defining characteristic. Small in its Solo Form, it transforms into a massive School Form, showcasing the power of unity. Its weaknesses to Grass and Electric types, and its low speed in both forms, require strategic play.

Basculin (White-Stripe)

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The White-Stripe Basculin, from Pokémon Legends: Arceus, is known for its calm yet intimidating nature. Resembling a piranha or bass, its design emphasizes elegance. Its vulnerability to Electric and Grass types requires careful consideration in battle.

Finizen/Palafin

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The ninth-generation duo, Finizen and its evolution Palafin, are known for their friendly nature and Palafin's heroic transformation. Their playful nature contrasts with Palafin's protective abilities. However, Palafin's vulnerability before its transformation is a strategic weakness.

Seaking

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Seaking, a second-generation Water type, embodies aquatic elegance and strength. Inspired by Japanese koi carp, it symbolizes perseverance. Its weaknesses to Grass and Electric types, and its low attack speed, require careful team building.

Relicanth

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A Water/Rock type from the third generation, Relicanth resembles an ancient fish. Inspired by the coelacanth, it boasts exceptional defense and high HP, making it a strong tank. However, its low speed is a significant vulnerability.

Qwilfish (Hisuian)

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The Hisuian Qwilfish, from Pokémon Legends: Arceus, is a Dark/Poison type reflecting the ancient Hisui region. Its darker appearance and longer spines emphasize its aggressive nature. Its low defense makes it vulnerable to Psychic and Ground types.

Lumineon

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Lumineon, a fourth-generation Water type, is known for its elegance and glowing patterns. Resembling a lionfish, its name combines "luminous" and "neon." Its weaknesses to Grass and Electric types, and low attack power, require strategic support.

Goldeen

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Goldeen, a first-generation Water type, is often called the "queen of the waters." Inspired by koi carp, its beauty and adaptability make it a popular choice. However, its average stats and vulnerability to Electric and Grass types require strategic planning.

Alomomola

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Known as the "Guardian of the Ocean Depths," Alomomola is a fifth-generation Water type renowned for its healing abilities. Resembling a sunfish, its name combines "aloha" and "mola." While a strong support Pokémon, its low attack speed and vulnerability to Electric and Grass types limit its offensive capabilities.

These fish Pokémon offer a diverse range of strengths and weaknesses, allowing for strategic team building and exciting gameplay. Choose wisely and conquer the aquatic world!