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Tympole.

national dex #535 · gen V
BST 294 · water
Tympole official artwork
water
#535 · gen V
Profile
HP
50
ATK
50
DEF
40
SPA
50
SPD
40
SPE
64
BST 294 · best Speed 64 · worst Defense 40 · meters scale to 200

Tympole is weak to Electric, Grass and resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel.

Typingwater
AbilitiesSwift Swim, Hydration, Water Absorb
Height, weight0.5 m / 4.5 kg
Catch rate255 / 255
Egg groupsWater1
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Dex position
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Tympole base stats

BST 294 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP50210304
Atk5094218
Def4076196
SpA5094218
SpD4076196
Spe64119249
BST294bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 1 Spe

Tympole weaknesses and resistances

damage taken from each attacking type
nor1
fir½
wat½
ele2
gra2
ice½
fig1
poi1
gro1
fly1
psy1
bug1
roc1
gho1
dra1
dar1
ste½
fai1
Weak to
Electric, Grass
Resists
Fire, Water, Ice, Steel
Immune to
nothing

Tympole abilities

3 total · 1 hidden
Swift SwimDoubles Speed during rain.
HydrationCures any major status ailment after each turn during rain.
Water AbsorbhiddenAbsorbs water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.

Tympole evolution line

3 stages

Tympole evolves into Palpitoad: level it up to 25 or higher. How to evolve Tympole, every game

Best Tympole moves

gen 8 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
waterHydro PumpSPEC110
waterMuddy WaterSPEC90
waterSurfSPEC90
waterScaldSPEC80
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
poisonSludge WaveSPEC95
normalUproarSPEC90
normalHyper VoiceSPEC90
groundEarth PowerSPEC90

Tympole moves

gen 8 · 58 moves · 14 level-up · 28 TM/HM · 8 egg · 8 tutor
37 moves · Tympole appears in 7 games
GrowlL1AcidL4SupersonicL8Mud ShotL16RoundL16Bubble BeamL20UproarL28Aqua RingL32FlailL34Echoed VoiceL38Muddy WaterL40Rain DanceL44Hyper VoiceL45Hydro PumpL48AttractTMBounceTMEarth PowereggEndureTMFacadeTMHailTMIcy WindTMMisteggMud SlapeggProtectTMRestTMScaldTMScreechTMSleep TalkeggSludge BombTMSludge WaveTMSnoreeggSubstituteTMSurfTMToxiceggVenom DrencheggWater PulseeggWeather BallTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
GrowlnormalSTAT-100%40Level 1
AcidpoisonSPEC40100%30Level 4
SupersonicnormalSTAT-55%20Level 8
Mud ShotgroundSPEC5595%15Level 16
RoundnormalSPEC60100%15Level 16
Bubble BeamSTABwaterSPEC65100%20Level 20
UproarnormalSPEC90100%10Level 28
Aqua RingwaterSTAT--20Level 32
FlailnormalPHYS-100%15Level 34
Echoed VoicenormalSPEC40100%15Level 38
Muddy WaterSTABwaterSPEC9085%10Level 40
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5Level 44
Hyper VoicenormalSPEC90100%10Level 45
Hydro PumpSTABwaterSPEC11080%5Level 48
AttractnormalSTAT-100%15TM / HM
BounceflyingPHYS8585%5TM / HM
Earth PowergroundSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Echoed VoicenormalSPEC40100%15TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
HailiceSTAT--10TM / HM
Hydro PumpSTABwaterSPEC11080%5TM / HM
Hyper VoicenormalSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Icy WindiceSPEC5595%15TM / HM
Mud ShotgroundSPEC5595%15TM / HM
Muddy WaterSTABwaterSPEC9085%10TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
RoundnormalSPEC60100%15TM / HM
ScaldSTABwaterSPEC80100%15TM / HM
ScreechnormalSTAT-85%40TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sludge BombpoisonSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Sludge WavepoisonSPEC95100%10TM / HM
SnorenormalSPEC50100%15TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SurfSTABwaterSPEC90100%15TM / HM
ToxicpoisonSTAT-90%10TM / HM
UproarnormalSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Venom DrenchpoisonSTAT-100%20TM / HM
Weather BallnormalSPEC50100%10TM / HM
Earth PowergroundSPEC90100%10Egg
MisticeSTAT--30Egg
Mud SlapgroundSPEC20100%10Egg
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Egg
SnorenormalSPEC50100%15Egg
ToxicpoisonSTAT-90%10Egg
Venom DrenchpoisonSTAT-100%20Egg
Water PulseSTABwaterSPEC60100%20Egg
BounceflyingPHYS8585%5Tutor
Earth PowergroundSPEC90100%10Tutor
Hyper VoicenormalSPEC90100%10Tutor
Icy WindiceSPEC5595%15Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
SnorenormalSPEC50100%15Tutor
UproarnormalSPEC90100%10Tutor
Water PulseSTABwaterSPEC60100%20Tutor

Tympole Pokédex entries

3 generations · newest first
Generation VIII2 entries
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.

Generation VI2 entries
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 V3 entries
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.

Tympole species data

gen V species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationV (Unova)
ColorBlue
ShapeFish
HabitatUnknown
Height0.5 m (1'08")
Weight4.5 kg (9.9 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate255 (100.0%)
Growth rateMedium Slow
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsWater1
Hatch counter20 cycles, 5,376 steps
Base experience59
EV yield1 Spe
Regional dex numbers
National#535
Unova (BW)#041
Unova (B2W2)#228
Galar#132
Wild held items
Pecha Berry50%
50% in Black 2, White 2
Persim Berry50%
50% in Black, White
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleBalanced spread50 Atk / 50 SpA
Best statSpeed 64average
Speed tier64 Speaverage speed
Defensive load2 weak / 4 resistno immunities
Catch difficulty255 / 255easy, about 100.0% per ball

About Tympole

Tympole is a Water-type Pokémon 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 Pokémon.

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 and 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 and 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 on the right 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.

Tools for Tympole
Damage calculatorDamage output and defensive matchupsCatch rate calculatorOdds for any ball, status and HPStat calculatorReal stats from IVs, EVs and natureIV calculatorWork backwards from in-game numbersCompare statsSide by side against any rivalTeam builderBuild a team around this speciesEV optimizerOptimize EV spreads for competitive playCoverage solverFind the best type coverage movesWhere to catchEncounter locations across gamesWeakness chartWhat Water types take damage fromType chartThe full 18x18 effectiveness table
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