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Ambipom.

national dex #424 · gen IV
BST 482 · normal
Ambipom official artwork
normal
#424 · gen IV
Profile
HP
75
ATK
100
DEF
66
SPA
60
SPD
66
SPE
115
BST 482 · best Speed 115 · worst Sp. Atk 60 · meters scale to 200

Ambipom is weak to Fighting and is immune to Ghost.

Typingnormal
AbilitiesPickup, Technician, Skill Link
Height, weight1.2 m / 20.3 kg
Catch rate45 / 255
Egg groupsGround
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Dex position
#424 of 1025
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Ambipom base stats

BST 482 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP75260354
Atk100184328
Def66123254
SpA60112240
SpD66123254
Spe115211361
BST482bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 2 Spe

Ambipom weaknesses and resistances

damage taken from each attacking type
nor1
fir1
wat1
ele1
gra1
ice1
fig2
poi1
gro1
fly1
psy1
bug1
roc1
gho0
dra1
dar1
ste1
fai1
Weak to
Fighting
Resists
nothing, every type lands at full power
Immune to
Ghost

Ambipom abilities

3 total · 1 hidden
PickupPicks up other Pokémon's used and Flung held items. May also pick up an item after battle.
TechnicianStrengthens moves of 60 base power or less to 1.5× their power.
Skill LinkhiddenExtends two-to-five-hit moves and triple kick to their full length every time.

Ambipom evolution line

2 stages

Best Ambipom moves

gen 9 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
normalGiga ImpactPHYS150
normalHyper BeamSPEC150
normalLast ResortPHYS140
normalDouble EdgePHYS120
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
fightingFocus PunchPHYS150
poisonGunk ShotPHYS120
grassSolar BeamSPEC120
electricThunderSPEC110

Ambipom moves

gen 9 · 85 moves · 15 level-up · 55 TM/HM · 15 tutor
64 moves · Ambipom appears in 11 games
ScratchL1Tail WhipL1Sand AttackL4AstonishL8Baton PassL11TickleL15Fury SwipesL18SwiftL22ScreechL25AgilityL29Double HitL32FlingL36Nasty PlotL39Double EdgeL43Last ResortL43AcrobaticsTMAerial AceTMBrick BreakTMChilling WaterTMDigTMEndeavorTMEndureTMFacadeTMFire PunchTMFocus PunchTMFoul PlayTMGiga ImpactTMGrass KnotTMGunk ShotTMHelping HandTMHyper BeamTMIce PunchTMKnock OffTMLow KickTMLow SweepTMMetronomeTMMud ShotTMMud SlapTMProtectTMRain DanceTMRestTMSeed BombTMShadow BallTMShadow ClawTMSleep TalkTMSmack DownTMSolar BeamTMSpiteTMSubstituteTMSunny DayTMTake DownTMTauntTMTera BlastTMThiefTMThroat ChopTMThunderTMThunder PunchTMThunder WaveTMThunderboltTMTrailblazeTMTriple AxelTMU TurnTMUpper HandTMWater PulseTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
ScratchSTABnormalPHYS40100%35Level 1
Tail WhipnormalSTAT-100%30Level 1
Sand AttackgroundSTAT-100%15Level 4
AstonishghostPHYS30100%15Level 8
Baton PassnormalSTAT--40Level 11
TicklenormalSTAT-100%20Level 15
Fury SwipesSTABnormalPHYS1880%15Level 18
SwiftSTABnormalSPEC60-20Level 22
ScreechnormalSTAT-85%40Level 25
AgilitypsychicSTAT--30Level 29
Double HitSTABnormalPHYS3590%10Level 32
FlingdarkPHYS-100%10Level 36
Nasty PlotdarkSTAT--20Level 39
Double EdgeSTABnormalPHYS120100%15Level 43
Last ResortSTABnormalPHYS140100%5Level 43
AcrobaticsflyingPHYS55100%15TM / HM
Aerial AceflyingPHYS60-20TM / HM
AgilitypsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
Baton PassnormalSTAT--40TM / HM
Brick BreakfightingPHYS75100%15TM / HM
Chilling WaterwaterSPEC50100%20TM / HM
DiggroundPHYS80100%10TM / HM
Double EdgeSTABnormalPHYS120100%15TM / HM
EndeavorSTABnormalPHYS-100%5TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
FacadeSTABnormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Fire PunchfirePHYS75100%15TM / HM
FlingdarkPHYS-100%10TM / HM
Focus PunchfightingPHYS150100%20TM / HM
Foul PlaydarkPHYS95100%15TM / HM
Giga ImpactSTABnormalPHYS15090%5TM / HM
Grass KnotgrassSPEC-100%20TM / HM
Gunk ShotpoisonPHYS12080%5TM / HM
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Hyper BeamSTABnormalSPEC15090%5TM / HM
Ice PunchicePHYS75100%15TM / HM
Knock OffdarkPHYS65100%20TM / HM
Low KickfightingPHYS-100%20TM / HM
Low SweepfightingPHYS65100%20TM / HM
MetronomenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Mud ShotgroundSPEC5595%15TM / HM
Mud SlapgroundSPEC20100%10TM / HM
Nasty PlotdarkSTAT--20TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
Seed BombgrassPHYS80100%15TM / HM
Shadow BallghostSPEC80100%15TM / HM
Shadow ClawghostPHYS70100%15TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Smack DownrockPHYS50100%15TM / HM
Solar BeamgrassSPEC120100%10TM / HM
SpiteghostSTAT-100%10TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sunny DayfireSTAT--5TM / HM
SwiftSTABnormalSPEC60-20TM / HM
Take DownSTABnormalPHYS9085%20TM / HM
TauntdarkSTAT-100%20TM / HM
Tera BlastSTABnormalSPEC80100%10TM / HM
ThiefdarkPHYS60100%25TM / HM
Throat ChopdarkPHYS80100%15TM / HM
ThunderelectricSPEC11070%10TM / HM
Thunder PunchelectricPHYS75100%15TM / HM
Thunder WaveelectricSTAT-90%20TM / HM
ThunderboltelectricSPEC90100%15TM / HM
TrailblazegrassPHYS50100%20TM / HM
Triple AxelicePHYS2090%10TM / HM
U TurnbugPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Upper HandfightingPHYS65100%15TM / HM
Water PulsewaterSPEC60100%20TM / HM
Fire PunchfirePHYS75100%15Tutor
Focus PunchfightingPHYS150100%20Tutor
Foul PlaydarkPHYS95100%15Tutor
Gunk ShotpoisonPHYS12080%5Tutor
Ice PunchicePHYS75100%15Tutor
Knock OffdarkPHYS65100%20Tutor
Last ResortSTABnormalPHYS140100%5Tutor
Low KickfightingPHYS-100%20Tutor
Mud SlapgroundSPEC20100%10Tutor
Seed BombgrassPHYS80100%15Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
SpiteghostSTAT-100%10Tutor
SwiftSTABnormalSPEC60-20Tutor
Thunder PunchelectricPHYS75100%15Tutor
Water PulsewaterSPEC60100%20Tutor

Ambipom Pokédex entries

5 generations · newest first
Generation VIII1 entry
Legends: Arceus

To affirm their kinship, members of this species will form a ring by linking their newly doubled tails together. On rare occasions, humans have been accepted into such rings.

Generation VII2 entries
Ultra Sun

In their search for comfortable trees, they get into territorial disputes with groups of Passimian. They win about half the time.

Ultra Moon

It uses its tails for everything. If it wraps both of its tails around you and gives you a squeeze, that’s proof it really likes you.

Generation VI2 entries
X, Omega Ruby

They work in large colonies and make rings by linking their tails, apparently in friendship.

Y, Alpha Sapphire

To eat, it deftly shucks nuts with its two tails. It rarely uses its arms now.

Generation V1 entry
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

Split into two, the tails are so adept at handling and doing things, Ambipom rarely uses its hands.

Generation IV5 entries
Diamond

To eat, it deftly shucks nuts with its two tails. It rarely uses its arms now.

Pearl

They work in large colonies and make rings by linking their tails, apparently in friendship.

Platinum

Split into two, the tails are so adept at handling and doing things, AMBIPOM rarely uses its hands.

HeartGold

They live on large trees. They are said to communicate by connecting their tails to those of others.

SoulSilver

It is very difficult to dodge the consecutive strikes of its two tails.

Ambipom species data

gen IV species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationIV (Sinnoh)
ColorPurple
ShapeUpright
HabitatUnknown
Height1.2 m (3'11")
Weight20.3 kg (44.8 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate45 (17.6%)
Growth rateFast
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsGround
Hatch counter20 cycles, 5,376 steps
Base experience169
EV yield2 Spe
Regional dex numbers
National#424
Sinnoh#064
Sinnoh (Pt)#064
Johto (HGSS)#124
Alola (USUM)#369
Poni (USUM)#116
Hisui#079
Kitakami#048
Read outfrom base stats
Battle rolePhysical attacker100 Atk / 60 SpA
Best statSpeed 115very good
Speed tier115 Spefast
Defensive load1 weak / 0 resist1 immunity
Catch difficulty45 / 255hard, about 17.6% per ball

About Ambipom

Ambipom is a Normal-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4 (Sinnoh). To affirm their kinship, members of this species will form a ring by linking their newly doubled tails together. On rare occasions, humans have been accepted into such rings. Ambipom stands 1.2 m (3'11") tall and weighs 20.3 kg (44.8 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Ambipom base stats

Ambipom has a base stat total of 482, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokémon. Its highest stat is Speed at 115 (very good), while its lowest is Sp. Atk at 60 (average). Ambipom excels as a physical attacker. Ambipom is fast with a base Speed of 115.

Ambipom weaknesses and resistances

As a Normal-type, Ambipom is weak to Fighting-type moves, , and is completely immune to Ghost-type moves. This gives Ambipom 1 weakness, 0 resistances, and 1 immunity.

Ambipom abilities

Ambipom's abilities include Pickup, Technician, Skill Link. Pickup picks up other Pokémon's used and Flung held items. May also pick up an item after battle.. Technician strengthens moves of 60 base power or less to 1.5× their power. Its Hidden Ability is Skill Link, which extends two-to-five-hit moves and triple kick to their full length every time.

Ambipom moves and learnset

Ambipom can learn 85 moves in Generation 9, including 15 by leveling up, 55 via TM/HM, and 15 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Giga Impact (Normal, 150 power), Hyper Beam (Normal, 150 power), Last Resort (Normal, 140 power), Double Edge (Normal, 120 power). For coverage, Ambipom can learn Focus Punch (Fighting), Gunk Shot (Poison), Solar Beam (Grass).

Training Ambipom

With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Ambipom can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Ambipom yields 2 Speed EVs. It has a fast growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Ambipom belongs to the Ground egg group. Ambipom is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Aipom → Ambipom).

Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Ambipom. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Ambipom, or use the team builder to see how Ambipom fits into your squad.

Tools for Ambipom
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