No. 0788

Tapu Fini

Land Spirit Pokémon

Official art

Tapu Fini is a Water/Fairy-type Pokémon, 2× weak to Poison, Grass and Electric, with a base stat total of 570. It isn’t usable in Pokémon Champions’ Regulation M-C.

Water Fairy

Height: 1.3 m 4′03″
Weight: 21.2 kg 46.7 lbs
Base stat total: 570 Higher than 88% of Pokémon
Introduced: Gen VII Sun & Moon

Abilities

Legendary

Pokédex entryUltra Moon

Although it’s called a guardian deity, terrible calamities sometimes befall those who recklessly approach Tapu Fini.

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Base stats

HP70145–177250–344

Atk7585–139139–273

Def115121–183211–361

SpA95103–161175–317

SpD130135–200238–394

Spe8594–150157–295

Total570Higher than 88% of Pokémon

Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 3 SpD.

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Type matchups

WaterFairyshow which type causes itweaknessresistance

Weak to

2×

ElectricGrassPoison

Resists

½×

BugDarkFightingFireIceWater

Immune to

0×

Dragon

Takes normal damage from 8 types

NormalFlyingGroundRockGhostSteelPsychicFairy

Speed tiers

The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 85); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+150Max137No SP105Min94Scarf225Tailwind300

At max Speed, Tapu Fini outspeeds 15 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, and ties 1.

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions: Tapu Fini against the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, fastest first
Speed		Pokémon
203		Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 on Showdown
200		Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 on Showdown
190		Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 on Showdown
189		Mega SalamenceTimid · 32 SP · #4 on Showdown
184		WhimsicottTimid · 32 SP · #23 on Showdown
178		Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 on Showdown
178		Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 on Showdown
172		SneaslerAdamant · 32 SP · #2 on Showdown
169		Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 on Showdown
169		GarchompJolly · 32 SP · #19 on Showdown
167		Mega Charizard YTimid · 32 SP · #14 on Showdown
167		Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 on Showdown
161		IndeedeeTimid · 32 SP · #30 on Showdown
156		Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 on Showdown
150		Tapu Fini · Max+32 SP, Speed-raising alignment
150		ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 on Showdown
149		GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 on Showdown
143		BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 on Showdown
137		Tapu Fini · Max32 SP, neutral alignment
128		PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 on Showdown
120		VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 on Showdown
105		Tapu Fini · No SP0 SP, neutral alignment
105		RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 on Showdown
101		MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 on Showdown
95		SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 on Showdown
94		Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 on Showdown
90		PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 on Showdown
90		SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 on Showdown
85		ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 on Showdown
80		IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 on Showdown
80		FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 on Showdown
70		KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 on Showdown
60		Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 on Showdown

Smogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

Abilities

On switch-in, this Pokémon summons Misty Terrain.
Everything about Misty Surge →
Other Pokémon with Misty Surge 1
Galarian Weezing
This Pokémon does not take damage from attacks made by its allies.
Everything about Telepathy →
Other Pokémon with Telepathy 24
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Competitive

Smogon · Showdown On Showdown

Sep 2026

Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera

National DexUU

2.1% of teams · rank #70 · Singles, all Pokémon · 1630 weighting · 426,601 battles · Sep 2026

Most common build

Item: Leftovers
Ability
Nature: Bold
EVs: 252 HP / 64 Def / 192 Spe

Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.

Usage by rating

All games1.9%
1500 weighting2.3%
1630 weighting2.1%
1760 weighting1.5%

Usage by month

Oct 20252.1%

Moves

Taunt55.5%
Moonblast53.4%
Calm Mind48.1%
Scald46.8%
Draining Kiss46.3%
Defog43.0%
Surf35.0%
Nature's Madness13.0%
Ice Beam11.2%
Trick10.8%

Items

Abilities

100.0%
0%

EV spreads

Bold 252 HP / 64 Def / 192 Spe8.3%
Calm 252 HP / 216 Def / 40 SpD6.4%
Bold 252 HP / 252 Def / 4 SpD6.0%
Bold 252 HP / 64 Def / 192 SpD5.1%
Calm 248 HP / 16 Def / 12 SpA / 40 SpD / 192 Spe4.4%

Common teammates

Checks & counters

Evolution

Tapu Fini does not evolve.

Moves

Level up 18


1	Disarming VoiceThis move does not check accuracy. Hits foes.	Fairy	Spec	40	—	15
1	Water GunNo additional effect.	Water	Spec	40	100%	25
5	WithdrawRaises the user's Defense by 1.	Water	Status	—	—	40
10	HazeEliminates all stat changes.	Ice	Status	—	—	30
10	MistFor 5 turns, protects user's party from stat drops.	Ice	Status	—	—	30
15	Aqua RingUser recovers 1/16 max HP per turn.	Water	Status	—	—	20
20	Water Pulse20% chance to confuse the target.	Water	Spec	60	100%	20
25	BrinePower doubles if the target's HP is 50% or less.	Water	Spec	65	100%	10
30	Defog-1 evasion; ends user and target hazards/terrain.	Flying	Status	—	—	15
35	Heal PulseHeals the target by 50% of its max HP.	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
40	SurfHits adjacent Pokémon. Double damage on Dive.	Water	Spec	90	100%	15
45	Muddy Water30% chance to lower the foe(s) accuracy by 1.	Water	Spec	90	85%	10
50	Mean LookPrevents the target from switching out.	Normal	Status	—	—	5
55	Nature’s MadnessDoes damage equal to 1/2 target's current HP.	Fairy	Spec	—	90%	10
60	Moonblast30% chance to lower the target's Sp. Atk by 1.	Fairy	Spec	95	100%	15
65	Hydro PumpNo additional effect.	Water	Spec	110	80%	5
70	SoakChanges the target's type to Water.	Water	Status	—	100%	20
75	Misty Terrain5 turns. Can't status,-Dragon power vs grounded.	Fairy	Status	—	—	10

TM / HM / TR 42


TM04	Ice Punch10% chance to freeze the target.	Ice	Phys	75	100%	15
TM08	Hyper BeamUser cannot move next turn.	Normal	Spec	150	90%	5
TM09	Giga ImpactUser cannot move next turn.	Normal	Phys	150	90%	5
TM17	Light ScreenFor 5 turns, special damage to allies is halved.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
TM18	ReflectFor 5 turns, physical damage to allies is halved.	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM19	SafeguardFor 5 turns, protects user's party from status.	Normal	Status	—	—	25
TM21	RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status.	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM24	SnoreUser must be asleep. 30% chance to flinch target.	Normal	Spec	50	100%	15
TM25	ProtectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM27	Icy Wind100% chance to lower the foe(s) Speed by 1.	Ice	Spec	55	95%	15
TM33	Rain DanceFor 5 turns, heavy rain powers Water moves.	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM36	WhirlpoolTraps and damages the target for 4-5 turns.	Water	Spec	35	85%	15
TM39	FacadePower doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed.	Normal	Phys	70	100%	20
TM45	DiveDives underwater turn 1, strikes turn 2.	Water	Phys	80	100%	10
TM55	BrinePower doubles if the target's HP is 50% or less.	Water	Spec	65	100%	10
TM59	FlingFlings the user's item at the target. Power varies.	Dark	Phys	—	100%	10
TM61	Guard SwapSwaps Defense and Sp. Def changes with target.	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
TM71	Wonder RoomFor 5 turns, all Defense and Sp. Def stats switch.	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
TM72	Magic RoomFor 5 turns, all held items have no effect.	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
TM76	RoundPower doubles if others used Round this turn.	Normal	Spec	60	100%	15
TM87	Draining KissUser recovers 75% of the damage dealt.	Fairy	Spec	50	100%	10
TM89	Misty Terrain5 turns. Can't status,-Dragon power vs grounded.	Fairy	Status	—	—	10
TM96	Smart StrikeThis move does not check accuracy.	Steel	Phys	70	—	10
TR03	Hydro PumpNo additional effect.	Water	Spec	110	80%	5
TR04	SurfHits adjacent Pokémon. Double damage on Dive.	Water	Spec	90	100%	15
TR05	Ice Beam10% chance to freeze the target.	Ice	Spec	90	100%	10
TR06	Blizzard10% chance to freeze foe(s). Can't miss in Snow.	Ice	Spec	110	70%	5
TR16	Waterfall20% chance to make the target flinch.	Water	Phys	80	100%	15
TR20	SubstituteUser takes 1/4 its max HP to put in a substitute.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TR26	EndureUser survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TR27	Sleep TalkUser must be asleep. Uses another known move.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TR33	Shadow Ball20% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.	Ghost	Spec	80	100%	15
TR37	TauntTarget can't use status moves its next 3 turns.	Dark	Status	—	100%	20
TR38	TrickUser switches its held item with the target's.	Psychic	Status	—	100%	10
TR45	Muddy Water30% chance to lower the foe(s) accuracy by 1.	Water	Spec	90	85%	10
TR46	Iron DefenseRaises the user's Defense by 2.	Steel	Status	—	—	15
TR49	Calm MindRaises the user's Sp. Atk and Sp. Def by 1.	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TR77	Grass KnotMore power the heavier the target.	Grass	Spec	—	100%	20
TR82	Stored Power + 20 power for each of the user's stat boosts.	Psychic	Spec	20	100%	10
TR84	Scald30% chance to burn the target. Thaws target.	Water	Spec	80	100%	15
TR90	Play Rough10% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1.	Fairy	Phys	90	90%	10
TR92	Dazzling GleamNo additional effect. Hits adjacent foes.	Fairy	Spec	80	100%	10

Biology

Tapu Fini is the guardian of Poni Island. Using the energy of the ocean waves, it can create dense fog. Tapu Fini is said to be the bridge between the real world and the afterlife, and it is said that if Tapu Fini creates its fog, one may see their deceased loved ones in the fog.

Design & origin

Tapu Fini is based on the Hawaiian god Kanaloa.

Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation VII Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.

Pokédex entries

: Land Spirit Pokémon
: Alola · Sun & Moon
Color: Purple

: —

Original Alola#288Original Poni#100Updated Alola#386Updated Poni#130

Although it’s called a guardian deity, terrible calamities sometimes befall those who recklessly approach Tapu Fini.
Ultra Moon
This guardian deity of Poni Island manipulates water. Because it lives deep within a thick fog, it came to be both feared and revered.
Ultra Sun
The guardian deity of Poni, it can control water. People say it can create pure water that will wash away any uncleanness.
Moon
The dense fog it creates brings the downfall and destruction of its confused enemies. Ocean currents are the source of its energy.
Sun

Names around the world

English: Tapu Fini
Japanese: カプ・レヒレ
Japanese (romaji): Kapu-Rehire
Korean: 카푸느지느
Chinese (Traditional): 卡璞・鰭鰭
Chinese (Simplified): 卡璞・鳍鳍
French: Tokopisco
German: Kapu-Kime
Spanish: Tapu Fini
Italian: Tapu Fini

Sprites

Artwork and 3D models

Gen VIII · Gen VII

Training

: 3 SpD
: 3 ≈0.4% with a Poké Ball at full HP
: 70
: 257
: Slow

Breeding

: Undiscovered
: Genderless
: 15 egg cycles ≈4,080 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

Shield: The Crown Tundra 1 area

Max LairCapture during a Dynamax Adventure. · Lv 70

Sword: The Crown Tundra 1 area

Max LairCapture during a Dynamax Adventure. · Lv 70

Ultra Moon 1 area

Ruins of HopeStatic encounter · Lv 60

Ultra Sun 1 area

Ruins of HopeStatic encounter · Lv 60

Moon 1 area

Ruins of HopeStatic encounter · Lv 60

Sun 1 area

Ruins of HopeStatic encounter · Lv 60

Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.