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Yanma

bugflying

It can see in all directions without moving its big eyes, helping it spot attackers and food right away.

Type
BugFlying
Dex
#106
Abilities
Speed Boost(Primary)

Its Speed stat is gradually boosted.

Compound Eyes(Secondary)

Boosts the Pokémon's accuracy.

Frisk(Hidden)

Checks the foe's held item.

Growth Rate
Medium Fast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
bug
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
75
pokeball
Poké Ball7.5%
greatball
Great Ball10.9%
ultraball
Ultra Ball13.4%
Base Exp
147
EV Yield
1 Speed
Wild Held Items
Weak To
fire ×2electric ×2ice ×2flying ×2rock ×4
Resists
grass ×0.25fighting ×0.25bug ×0.5
Immune To
ground

Evolution Chain

Note, you can always call Professor Elm with the Pokemon you are trying to evolve as first in your party. This was a feature that was added specifically to Polished Crystal. If the information on this page seems incorrect, please try calling Professor Elm.


Base form
Level up Yanma knowing Ancientpower

How to Obtain

You can catch Yanma in Murky Swamp (uncommon) in the morning and day-time, in National Park Bug Contest while bug contest (rare), and in Noisy Forest (very rare), among one other area. Wild ones range from level 12 to 15, unless in a badge-dependent area. During swarms, you can also find it in Route 35.

Wild Encounters (9)

Level Up Moves (18)

TackleLevel: 1
normal
physical category
4010035
A full-body charge attack.
ForesightLevel: 1
normal
status category
010040
Negates foe's evasion and immunity.
Bug BiteLevel: 1
bug
physical category
6010020
Bites the foe and eats a held Berry.
Quick AttackLevel: 6
normal
physical category
4010030
Lets the user get in the first hit.
Double TeamLevel: 11
normal
status category
010015
Raises the user's evasiveness.
Sonic BoomLevel: 14
normal
special category
209020
Always inflicts 20HP damage.
ProtectLevel: 17
normal
status category
010010
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Dragon RageLevel: 22
dragon
special category
4010010
Always inflicts 40HP damage.
SupersonicLevel: 27
normal
status category
06520
A move that may confuse the foe.
PursuitLevel: 30
dark
physical category
4010020
Heavily strikes switching Pokémon.
AncientpowerLevel: 35
rock
special category
601005
An attack that may raise all stats.
HypnosisLevel: 38
psychic
status category
06020
May cause the foe to fall asleep.
Wing AttackLevel: 43
flying
physical category
6010035
Strikes the foe with wings.
ScreechLevel: 46
normal
status category
08540
Sharply lowers the foe's Defense.
U TurnLevel: 49
bug
physical category
7010020
Switches out after making its attack.
Air SlashLevel: 54
flying
special category
759515
An attack that may cause flinching.
Bug BuzzLevel: 57
bug
special category
9010010
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Dream EaterLevel: 62
psychic
special category
10010015
Steals HP from a sleeping victim.

Egg Moves (3)

Feint Attack
dark
physical category
6010020
An attack that never misses.
Leech Life
bug
physical category
8010010
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Reversal
fighting
physical category
110015
Stronger if the user's HP is low.

TM/HM Moves (23)

Curse
ghost
status category
010010TM03
Works differently for Ghost-types.
Toxic
poison
status category
09010TM06
A Poison move with increasing damage.
Hidden Power
typeless
special category
7010015TM10
The type varies with the Pokémon.
Sunny Day
fire
status category
01005TM11
Boosts Fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Protect
normal
status category
010010TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Giga Drain
grass
special category
7510010TM19
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Solar Beam
grass
special category
12010010TM22
1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
Return
normal
physical category
110020TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Psychic
psychic
special category
9010010TM29
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Shadow Ball
ghost
special category
8010015TM30
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Double Team
normal
status category
010015TM32
Raises the user's evasiveness.
Swift
normal
special category
6010020TM39
An attack that never misses.
Aerial Ace
flying
physical category
6010020TM40
An attack that never misses.
Substitute
normal
status category
010010TM41
Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Facade
normal
physical category
7010020TM42
Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz.
Rest
psychic
status category
01005TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Attract
normal
status category
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Thief
dark
physical category
6010025TM46
An attack that may steal a held item.
Steel Wing
steel
physical category
709025TM47
An attack that may up user's Defense.
Leech Life
bug
physical category
8010010TM50
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Roost
flying
status category
01005TM51
Lands to restore 1/2 the max HP.
U Turn
bug
physical category
7010020TM69
Switches out after making its attack.
Flash
normal
status category
010020TM70
A move that lowers the foe's accuracy.

Move Tutor Moves (6)

Double Edge
normal
physical category
12010015MT08
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Dream Eater
psychic
special category
10010015MT09
Steals HP from a sleeping victim.
Endure
normal
status category
010010MT11
Endures any hit with at least 1HP.
Headbutt
normal
physical category
7010015MT13
An attack that may cause flinching.
Sleep Talk
normal
status category
010010MT24
Randomly attacks while asleep.
Swagger
normal
status category
08515MT26
Causes confusion but raises Attack.

Yanma in Pokémon Polished Crystal

Yanma is #106 in the PolishedDex for Pokémon Polished Crystal. This page covers its bug/flying typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 21 encounter locations. Use the moves and counters links below to plan a team around this Yanma form.

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