Seel
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Seel is a Water-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 971 CP and is weak to Electric and Grass-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Water Gun / Aqua Tail. It is boosted by Rain weather. Its shiny form is available.
Seel Stats and Max CP
Seel's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis
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Seel Type Chart
Seel takes increased damage from:
Electric160.0%
Grass160.0%
Seel takes reduced damage from:
Fire62.5%
Ice62.5%
Steel62.5%Water62.5%Seel best moveset
Fast Attacks
Lick
5
6
0.5s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%
Ghost
Psychic
- 62.5%
Dark
- 39.1%
Normal
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 5 Energy 6 Weather boost 
Fog
Duration 0.5s Damage window 0.2s - 0.5s Trainer Battles Damage 3 Energy 3 Effects Lick has no special effects.See Lick details page ↗ 
Ice Shard10101.0sType effectiveness chart - 160.0%
Ground
Grass
Dragon
- 62.5%
Steel
Fire
Water
Ice
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 10 Energy 10 Weather boost 
Snow
Duration 1.0s Damage window 0.4s - 0.7s Trainer Battles Damage 9 Energy 10 Effects Ice Shard has no special effects.See Ice Shard details page ↗ 
Water Gun *550.5sType effectiveness chart - 160.0%
- Ground
Rock- Fire
- 62.5%
- Water
- Grass
- Dragon
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 5 Energy 5 Weather boost 
Rain
Duration 0.5s Damage window 0.3s - 0.5s Trainer Battles Damage 3 Energy 3 Effects Water Gun has no special effects.See Water Gun details page ↗
Charged Attacks
- Icy Wind65333.5s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%
- Ground
- Grass
- Dragon
- 62.5%
- Steel
- Fire
- Water
- Ice
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 65 Energy 33 Weather boost - Snow
Duration 3.5s Damage window 2.2s - 3.0s Trainer Battles Damage 60 Energy 45 Effects 
SpecialIcy Wind has a 100.0% chance to:
- Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
See Icy Wind details page ↗ - Aurora Beam80503.5s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%
- Ground
- Grass
- Dragon
- 62.5%
- Steel
- Fire
- Water
- Ice
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 80 Energy 50 Weather boost - Snow
Duration 3.5s Damage window 3.3s - 3.5s Trainer Battles Damage 80 Energy 60 Effects Aurora Beam has no special effects.See Aurora Beam details page ↗ - Aqua Jet *45332.5s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%
- Ground
- Rock
- Fire
- 62.5%
- Water
- Grass
- Dragon
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 45 Energy 33 Weather boost - Rain
Duration 2.5s Damage window 1.6s - 2.0s Trainer Battles Damage 70 Energy 40 Effects Aqua Jet has no special effects.See Aqua Jet details page ↗ - Aqua Tail50332.0s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%
- Ground
- Rock
- Fire
- 62.5%
- Water
- Grass
- Dragon
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 50 Energy 33 Weather boost - Rain
Duration 2.0s Damage window 1.3s - 1.8s Trainer Battles Damage 55 Energy 35 Effects Aqua Tail has no special effects.See Aqua Tail details page ↗
More information
The following chart shows Seel's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Seel's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.
Legacy Elite Fast and Charged Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charged TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Seel has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).
Seel CP Chart
Seel reaches a maximum of 971 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 510–555 CP, rising to 638–694 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 382–416 CP.
 Max CP | 971 CP |
|---|---|
| Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs | |
 Research | 382 CP - 416 CP |
| Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Eggs | 510 CP - 555 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Raids | 510 CP - 555 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 638 CP - 694 CP | |
| Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs |
More information
- Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Field Research encounters have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Egg Hatches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- Raid Bosses caught without weather boost are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
- Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
- Wild encounters range from Level 1 to Level 30 Pokémon. Their IVs range from 0 (min) to 15 (max) for each stat.
- Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5 Level boost, bringing their Level range to Level 6 to Level 35. In addition, they have a guaranteed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.
Max Combat Power per Level chart
Seel Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator
| LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 CP | 2 | 43 CP | 3 | 72 CP |
| 4 | 101 CP | 5 | 131 CP | 6 | 160 CP |
| 7 | 189 CP | 8 | 219 CP | 9 | 248 CP |
| 10 | 277 CP | 11 | 305 CP | 12 | 333 CP |
| 13 | 360 CP | 14 | 388 CP | 15 | 416 CP |
| 16 | 444 CP | 17 | 472 CP | 18 | 499 CP |
| 19 | 527 CP | 20 | 555 CP | 21 | 583 CP |
| 22 | 610 CP | 23 | 638 CP | 24 | 666 CP |
| 25 | 694 CP | 26 | 721 CP | 27 | 749 CP |
| 28 | 777 CP | 29 | 805 CP | 30 | 833 CP |
| 31 | 846 CP | 32 | 860 CP | 33 | 874 CP |
| 34 | 888 CP | 35 | 902 CP | 36 | 916 CP |
| 37 | 930 CP | 38 | 944 CP | 39 | 957 CP |
| 40 | 971 CP | 41 | 984 CP | 42 | 996 CP |
| 43 | 1009 CP | 44 | 1021 CP | 45 | 1034 CP |
| 46 | 1046 CP | 47 | 1059 CP | 48 | 1072 CP |
| 49 | 1085 CP | 50 | 1098 CP |
Pokédex information
| Pokédex Number | #86 |
|---|---|
| Height | 1.1 m |
| Weight | 90 kg |
| Region | Generation 1 |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| Buddy distance | 3 km |
| Released | Yes |
| Shiny released | Yes |
| Pokémon Home transfer | Allowed |
| Base Flee Rate | 0% |
| Catch rewards |  3 100 |
| Additional Move Cost | 5050000 |
Evolution Chart
- Seel evolves into Dewgong which costs 50 Candy.
Mega Pokémon that boost Seel
A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Seel's Water-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Seel.
Water
More information
Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –Mega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.
Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.
Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza- Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
- Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
- Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.
Power-up costs
| Stardust | Candy | Candy XL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LVL 50 | 520,000 | 304  | 296  |
| LVL 40 | 280,000 | 304 | 10 |
| LVL 35 | 190,000 | 196 | - |
| LVL 30 | 125,000 | 126 | - |
| LVL 25 | 80,000 | 87 | - |
| LVL 20 | 47,500 | 58 | - |
| LVL 15 | 25,500 | 38 | - |
| LVL 10 | 11,000 | 19 | - |
| LVL 5 | 3,000 | 9 | - |
Seel Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Seel from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy, and 296 Candy XL to fully power up Seel in Pokémon GO.
Seel family
A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Seel in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.
Seel
Dewgong
Shadow Seel
Shadow DewgongSize information
| XXS | XS | M | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | |  | |  |
| 0.54 m | 0.55 m | 1.1 m | 1.65 m | 1.93 m |
Seel's height ranges from 0.54 m to 1.93 m, with the average being 1.1 m. The illustration shows a comparison with a 1.70 m (5′07″) tall Trainer. Max height has been limited to 450px for rendering purposes.
Size bounds
This table shows the size bounds of Seel in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.
| Size | Lower bound | Upper bound |
|---|---|---|
| XXS | 0.539 m | 0.55 m |
| 1′09″ | 1′10″ | |
| XS | 0.55 m | 1.1 m |
| 1′10″ | 3′07″ | |
| M | 0.825 m | 1.375 m |
| 2′08″ | 4′06″ | |
| XL | 1.375 m | 1.65 m |
| 4′06″ | 5′05″ | |
| XXL | 1.65 m | 1.925 m |
| 5′05″ | 6′04″ |
Encounter data
| Movement type | MOVEMENT_JUMP |
|---|---|
| Movement Timer | 10s |
| Jump Time | 1s |
| Attack Probability | 10.0% |
| Attack Timer | 29s |
| Dodge Probability | 15.0% |
| Dodge Duration | 0.0s |
| Dodge Distance | 1 |
| Min Action Frequency | 1s |
| Max Action Frequency | 2s |
Sprites
Regular and Shiny Seel
Regular Seel
Shiny SeelSeel high resolution sprites
A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Seel. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.
Official artwork
Wallpaper
Seel Pokédex entries
| Versions | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|
| Red, Blue | The protruding horn on its head is very hard. It is used for bashing through thick ice. |
| Yellow | Loves freezing cold conditions. Relishes swimming in a frigid cli mate of around 14F degrees. |
| Gold | Although it can't walk well on land, it is a graceful swimmer. It espe cially loves being in frigid seas. |
| Silver | In daytime, it is often found asleep on the seabed in shallow waters. Its nostrils close while it swims. |
| Crystal | The light blue fur that covers it keeps it protected against the cold. It loves iceberg- filled oceans. |
| Ruby, Sapphire | SEEL hunts for prey in the frigid sea underneath sheets of ice. When it needs to breathe, it punches a hole through the ice with the sharply protruding section of its head. |
| Emerald | SEEL hunt for prey in frigid, ice-covered seas. When it needs to breathe, it punches a hole through the ice with the sharply protruding section of its head. |
| FireRed | Covered with light blue fur, its hide is thick and tough. It is active in bitter cold of minus 40 degrees Fahrenheit. |
| LeafGreen | The protruding horn on its head is very hard. It is used for bashing through thick icebergs. |
| Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White | A Pokémon that lives on icebergs. It swims in the sea using the point on its head to break up ice. |
| HeartGold | Although it can’t walk well on land, it is a graceful swimmer. It especially loves being in frigid seas. |
| SoulSilver | In daytime, it is often found asleep on the seabed in shallow waters. Its nostrils close while it swims. |
| Black 2, White 2 | The colder it gets, the better it feels. It joyfully swims around oceans so cold that they are filled with floating ice. |
| X | A Pokémon that lives on icebergs. It swims in the sea using the point on its head to break up ice. |
| Y | Covered with light blue fur, its hide is thick and tough. It is active in bitter cold of -40 degrees Fahrenheit. |
| Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire | Seel hunts for prey in the frigid sea underneath sheets of ice. When it needs to breathe, it punches a hole through the ice with the sharply protruding section of its head. |
| Ultra Sun | It has always been supposed that Seel live only in cold seas. Their having shown up in Alola is a mystery. |
| Ultra Moon | Thanks to its thick fat, cold seas don’t bother it at all, but it gets tired pretty easily in warm waters. |
| Let's Go, Pikachu!, Let's Go, Eevee! | Loves freezing-cold conditions. Relishes swimming in a frigid climate of around 14 degrees Fahrenheit. |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Seel’s strengths and weaknesses?
As a Water-type Pokémon, Seel is weak to Electric and Grass-type moves.
What are the best moves for Seel in Pokémon GO?
The best moves for Seel in Pokémon GO are Water Gun and Aqua Tail. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 5.149 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 65.43.
How does Seel perform in Raids?
Seel's Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.
How does Seel rank as a Water-type attacker?
Seel's performance as a Water-type attacker is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.
What Mega Pokémon boost Seel?
The following Mega Pokémon boost Seel: Mega Blastoise, Mega Slowbro, Mega Starmie, Mega Gyarados, Mega Swampert, Mega Sharpedo, Primal Kyogre, and Mega Greninja.
What is Seel’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?
Seel’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 971 CP and 1098 CP at Level 50.
Can Seel be shiny in Pokémon GO?
Seel can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.
Can Seel Dynamax in Pokémon GO?
Seel cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.