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Tympole

Abilities

Swift SwimHydrationWater Absorb(Hidden)
Height: 0.5 m (1'08")
Weight: 4.5 kg (9.9 lbs)
Base Exp: 59
Base Stats
HP50
Atk50
Def40
SpA50
SpD40
Spe64
BST294
EV Yield: 1 Spe
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Stat
Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)
HP
210304
Atk
94218
Def
76196
SpA
94218
SpD
76196
Spe
119249

Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.

Species Info
Generation
V (Unova)
Color
Blue
Shape
Fish
Habitat
Unknown
Growth Rate
Medium Slow
Capture Rate
255 (100.0%)
Gender Ratio
50% Male / 50% Female
Egg Groups
Water1
Hatch Counter
20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
Base Experience
59
EV Yield
1 Spe
Height
0.5 m (1'08")
Weight
4.5 kg (9.9 lbs)
Type Defenses

Damage taken when attacked by each type.

nor
fir½
wat½
ele2
gra2
ice½
fig
poi
gro
fly
psy
bug
roc
gho
dra
dar
ste½
fai
Weak to: Electric, Grass
Resists: Fire, Water, Ice, Steel
Abilities
Swift Swim

Doubles Speed during rain.

Hydration

Cures any major status ailment after each turn during rain.

Water AbsorbHidden Ability

Absorbs water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.

Evolution Chain
Pokedex Entries7 entries

Generation VI

X, Omega Ruby

By vibrating its cheeks, it emits sound waves imperceptible to humans and warns others of danger.

Y, Alpha Sapphire

By vibrating its cheeks, it emits sound waves imperceptible to humans. It uses the rhythm of these sounds to talk.

Generation VIII

Sword

Graceful ripples running across the water’s surface are a sure sign that Tympole are singing in high-pitched voices below.

Shield

It uses sound waves to communicate with others of its kind. People and other Pokémon species can’t hear its cries of warning.

Show older entries (Gen V)

Generation V

Black

They warn others of danger by vibrating their cheeks to create a high-pitched sound.

White

By vibrating its cheeks, it emits sound waves imperceptible to humans. It uses the rhythm of these sounds to talk.

Black 2, White 2

By vibrating its cheeks, it emits sound waves imperceptible to humans and warns others of danger.

Moves (Gen 8)58 moves

Level Up

14 moves
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
1GrowlnorN100%40
4AcidpoiS40100%30
8SupersonicnorN55%20
16Mud ShotgroS5595%15
16RoundnorS60100%15
20Bubble BeamSTABwatS65100%20
28UproarnorS90100%10
32Aqua RingwatN20
34FlailnorP100%15
38Echoed VoicenorS40100%15
40Muddy WaterSTABwatS9085%10
44Rain DancewatN5
45Hyper VoicenorS90100%10
48Hydro PumpSTABwatS11080%5

TM / HM

28 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
AttractnorN100%15
BounceflyP8585%5
Earth PowergroS90100%10
Echoed VoicenorS40100%15
EndurenorN10
FacadenorP70100%20
HailiceN10
Hydro PumpSTABwatS11080%5
Hyper VoicenorS90100%10
Icy WindiceS5595%15
Mud ShotgroS5595%15
Muddy WaterSTABwatS9085%10
ProtectnorN10
Rain DancewatN5
RestpsyN5
RoundnorS60100%15
ScaldSTABwatS80100%15
ScreechnorN85%40
Sleep TalknorN10
Sludge BombpoiS90100%10
Sludge WavepoiS95100%10
SnorenorS50100%15
SubstitutenorN10
SurfSTABwatS90100%15
ToxicpoiN90%10
UproarnorS90100%10
Venom DrenchpoiN100%20
Weather BallnorS50100%10

Egg Moves

8 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Earth PowergroS90100%10
MisticeN30
Mud SlapgroS20100%10
Sleep TalknorN10
SnorenorS50100%15
ToxicpoiN90%10
Venom DrenchpoiN100%20
Water PulseSTABwatS60100%20

Move Tutor

8 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
BounceflyP8585%5
Earth PowergroS90100%10
Hyper VoicenorS90100%10
Icy WindiceS5595%15
Sleep TalknorN10
SnorenorS50100%15
UproarnorS90100%10
Water PulseSTABwatS60100%20
Wild Held Items

Items that wild Tympole may be holding when encountered.

Pecha Berry
50% in Black 2, White 2
Persim Berry
50% in Black, White
Pokedex Numbers
National#535
Unova (BW)#041
Unova (B2W2)#228
Galar#132
Notable Moves

Best STAB Moves

Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)

watHydro Pump110 powS
watMuddy Water90 powS
watSurf90 powS
watScald80 powS

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

poiSludge Wave95 powS
norUproar90 powS
norHyper Voice90 powS
groEarth Power90 powS
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Tools for Tympole

About Tympole

Tympole is a Water-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 5 (Unova). Graceful ripples running across the water’s surface are a sure sign that Tympole are singing in high-pitched voices below. Tympole stands 0.5 m (1'08") tall and weighs 4.5 kg (9.9 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.

Tympole Base Stats

Tympole has a base stat total of 294, which is very low, suggesting it has not yet fully evolved. Its highest stat is Speed at 64 (average), while its lowest is Defense at 40 (below average). Tympole is average speed with a base Speed of 64.

Tympole Weaknesses & Resistances

As a Water-type, Tympole is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves, resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel-type attacks. This gives Tympole 2 weaknesses, 4 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Tympole Abilities

Tympole's abilities include Swift Swim, Hydration, Water Absorb. Swift Swim doubles Speed during rain.. Hydration cures any major status ailment after each turn during rain. Its Hidden Ability is Water Absorb, which absorbs water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.

Tympole Moves & Learnset

Tympole can learn 58 moves in Generation 8, including 14 by leveling up, 28 via TM/HM, 8 through breeding, and 8 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Hydro Pump (Water, 110 power), Muddy Water (Water, 90 power), Surf (Water, 90 power), Scald (Water, 80 power). For coverage, Tympole can learn Sludge Wave (Poison), Uproar (Normal), Hyper Voice (Normal).

Training Tympole

Tympole has a capture rate of 255 (100.0%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Tympole yields 1 Speed EV. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Tympole belongs to the Water1 egg group. Tympole is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Tympole → Palpitoad → Seismitoad). Wild Tympole may be found holding Pecha Berry or Persim Berry.

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