#159Croconaw
WATERUNCOMMONCroconaw shows up in the level 40 hunt and averages 49 of loot and 968 XP per kill.
Is Croconaw worth hunting?
Among the 23 Pokémon in the level 40 hunt, Croconaw ranks 9th for loot per kill — 1% above the level's median.
Its loot-to-XP ratio sits close to the level median — neither a money hunt nor a pure XP hunt, it serves both at a similar pace.
The rare drop worth waiting for is Water Stone (5,000 at the NPC), at 0.31% chance — on average one every 318 kills.
For XP it ranks 15 of 23 at this level — 968 per kill.
Drop table
Drop chance, count and NPC price for every item. Expected value already accounts for the chance and the average count.
| Item | Chance | Count | Unit price | Expected value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Water StoneRare | 0.31% | 1 | 5,000 | 15.7 |
 Fish FinRare | 2.61% | 1 | 500 | 13.1 |
 Crab Claw | 12.53% | 1 | 90 | 11.3 |
 Tooth | 41.77% | 1–3 | 8 | 6.7 |
 Water Gem | 75.00% | 1–5 | 1 | 2.3 |
 Strange Pheromone | — | 1 | 1,000,000 | 0.0 |
| Loot/kill | 49.0 | |||
Base stats
Hunt weaknesses
Type advantage is 50% stronger inside a hunt. Bring one of these:
- ELECTRIC×2.5
- GRASS×2.5
Moves
| Move | Type | Category | Power | Cooldown | Learned at level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Gun | WATER | PHYSICAL | 64 | 18.0s | 1 |
| Tackle | NORMAL | PHYSICAL | 56 | 15.0s | 5 |
| Water Pulse | WATER | SPECIAL | 120 | 60.0s | 10 |
| Headbutt | NORMAL | PHYSICAL | 80 | 15.0s | 16 |
| Surf | WATER | SPECIAL | 160 | 50.0s | 22 |
| Double-Edge | NORMAL | PHYSICAL | 120 | 3.0s | 30 |
Evolution
NPC sell value
Selling a captured Croconaw pays 8,000. That's separate from loot per kill.
Hunt ranking — Level 40
The best hunts at the same level, by expected loot value per kill.
