Water is one of the most versatile types in the game. Here's your guide!

WHY WATER IS GREAT
- Only 2 weaknesses (Grass, Electric)
- Super effective against 3 types (Fire, Ground, Rock)
- Resists 4 types (Fire, Water, Ice, Steel)
- Huge variety of Pokemon to choose from
- Learns Ice Beam for Dragon coverage

TOP WATER POKEMON

BLASTOISE
Stats: Balanced tank
Best moves: Surf, Ice Beam, Flash Cannon, Dark Pulse
Nature: Modest (+Sp.Atk) or Bold (+Def)
Role: Bulky special attacker

GYARADOS
Stats: High Attack, good Speed
Best moves: Waterfall, Dragon Dance, Crunch, Ice Fang
Nature: Adamant (+Atk) or Jolly (+Spe)
Role: Physical sweeper
Note: Flying/Water dual type, 4x weak to Electric!

MILOTIC
Stats: Excellent Sp.Def, good Sp.Atk
Best moves: Surf, Ice Beam, Recover, Dragon Pulse
Nature: Bold (+Def) or Calm (+Sp.Def)
Role: Special wall

LAPRAS
Stats: Huge HP, good Sp.Atk
Best moves: Surf, Ice Beam, Thunderbolt, Psychic
Nature: Modest (+Sp.Atk)
Role: Bulky attacker with great coverage
Note: Water/Ice dual type

STARMIE
Stats: Very fast, good Sp.Atk
Best moves: Surf, Psychic, Thunderbolt, Ice Beam
Nature: Timid (+Spe) or Modest (+Sp.Atk)
Role: Fast special attacker

WHERE TO FIND WATER TYPES
- Coastal Port: Best variety
- Deep Ocean: Rare Water types
- Starfall Lake: Water + Psychic combos
- Any zone near water on the map

WATER TEAM BUILDING
Pair Water types with:
- Grass types (covers Water's Electric weakness)
- Ground types (immune to Electric)
- Dragon types (excellent offensive synergy)
- Fairy types (covers Dragon weakness)