How to get Quaxly in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Get Quaxly Scarlet Violet – Quaxly is a starter Pokemon and one of the best Water-Type Pokemons with excellent physical attacking capabilities.

Quaxly is a starter Water Type Pokemon in Scarlet and Violet. Once you level up Quaxly to Lv16, you can evolve it into Quaxwell. The Quaxwell will evolve into a Quaquaval as soon as it levels up to 36. Quaxly falls under the Flying Egg Group. Although you can start with Quaxly, if you missed out on selecting Quaxly as your starter Pokemon, don’t worry; you will have the chance to get it again. It falls under the Duckling Pokemon Category and has a catch rate of 45 while having a base friendship of 50. So this article will guide you on how to get Quaxly in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.

How to get Quaxly in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Quaxly - Pokemon Scarlet Violet

Among the three starter Pokemons in Scarlet and Violet, selecting Quaxly means you are going with a Water Type Pokemon. However, there are two ways of getting Quaxly in Pokemon SV.

Get Quaxly during the start.

Since Quaxly is a Starter Pokemon, you will be given an option from Director Clavell to start your journey. Selecting Quaxly means getting the other starter Pokemon in the game is impossible, and you have to rely on the other method if you wish to fill up your Pokedex.

Get Quaxly via a Trade

If you have selected any other starter Pokemon, you will have to find a player inside Pokemon Scarlet and Violet who has a Quaxly so that they can trade it with you. The starter Pokemons are the most requested and highly demanding Pokemon within the Trade Portal.

How to defeat Quaxly in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Since the Quaxly is a Water Type Pokemon, you should know its abilities, weakness, strengths, and resistances if you intend to take it to battles or if you are facing one as an opponent.

  1. Torrent – If your HP is below 1/3rd, Quaxly’s Water-type moves increase damage by 50%.
  2. Moxie – This is a hidden ability that increases your attack by one stage once you knock out the other Pokemon.

Quaxly is weak against the Grass and Electric Type Pokemon. These are the Pokemon Types that can damage Quaxly.

  1. Normal
  2. Fighting
  3. Poison
  4. Ground
  5. Flying
  6. Psychic
  7. Bug
  8. Rock
  9. Ghost
  10. Dragon
  11. Dark
  12. Fairy

It also has the ability to resist Fire, Water, Ice, and Steel Pokemon. Since Quaxly is a physical fighter, you can improve its skills by using nature to improve its attack stats, for example, the Adamant. You can also build Quaxly based on Speed by using the Speed type Nature, for example, the Jolly.

The best Pokemon to team up with Quaxly are Fletchling, Paldean Wooper, and the Shinx. You can get the Fletching Pokemon near the Area of South Province and the Paldean Wooper inside Area two in South Province.

So this was all about how to get Quaxly in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.


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Last Updated on January 26, 2024

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