
Evolving Skies·#32·2021
Lotad, the charming Water Weed Pokémon, is a dual Water/Grass type first introduced in the vibrant Hoenn region, known for its unique lily pad-like head and its subsequent evolutions into Lombre and Ludicolo, holding a special place in many fans' hearts. This specific Lotad card, from the 2021 Evolving Skies set, is a common variant distinguished by its serene artwork and functional "Call for Family" attack. Here, visitors will discover detailed Pokédex lore about Lotad, a breakdown of its attacks, energy costs, weakness, and the historical context of this edition.
Read more ↓Lotad is a dual Water/Grass-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III, hailing from the Hoenn region. It is the first stage in a three-part evolution line, evolving into Lombre and then Ludicolo. Lotad is known for its lily pad-like head, which it uses to float on water, often in ponds or lakes. Its diet primarily consists of moss and algae it finds on the water's surface. In the Pokémon games, Lotad is often found in aquatic environments and is a common early-game encounter in its native region. In the anime, Lotad has been portrayed as a somewhat clumsy but endearing Pokémon, notably owned by Brock. Its unique typing provides it with interesting resistances and weaknesses, making it a versatile addition to many teams, particularly against Fire and Ground types. Lotad's design, inspired by the Japanese kappa and a lily pad, contributes to its cultural significance as a whimsical and memorable creature.
Last updated: April 11, 2026