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Ambipomin Pokémon Polished Crystal

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Pokédex Entry

Long Tail Pokémon

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

Ambipom in Pokémon Polished Crystal

Ambipom is #424 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Polished Crystal. This page covers its normal typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.

Type
Normal
Dex
#131 Johto Dex · #424 National
Abilities
Technician(Primary)

Powers up its weaker moves.

Pickup(Secondary)

The Pokémon may pick up items.

Skill Link(Hidden)

Increases multistrike move hits.

Growth Rate
Fast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
ground
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
186
EV Yield
2 Speed
Wild Held Items
Weak To
fighting ×2
Resists
None
Immune To
ghost

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 Aipom knowing Doubleslap

How to Obtain

Ambipom isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.

Level Up Moves (15)

HeadbuttLevel: 1normal
7010015
An attack that may cause flinching.
ScratchLevel: 1normal
4010035
Scratches with sharp claws.
LeerLevel: 1normal
010030
A move that lowers the foe's Defense.
Mud SlapLevel: 4ground
2010010
An attack that lowers accuracy.
AstonishLevel: 8ghost
3010015
An attack that may cause flinching.
Baton PassLevel: 11normal
010040
Switches while keeping effects.
ThiefLevel: 15dark
6010025
An attack that may steal a held item.
Fury StrikesLevel: 18normal
208515
Scratches or jabs 2-5 times.
SwiftLevel: 22normal
6010020
An attack that never misses.
ScreechLevel: 25normal
08540
Sharply lowers the foe's Defense.
AgilityLevel: 29psychic
010030
Sharply raises the user's Speed.
Double SlapLevel: 32normal
158510
Repeatedly slaps 2-5 times.
AcrobaticsLevel: 36flying
5510015
Damage doubles if user has no item.
Nasty PlotLevel: 39dark
010020
Sharply raises the user's Sp.Atk.
Double EdgeLevel: 43normal
12010015
A tackle that also hurts the user.

Egg Moves (2)

Counterfighting
110020
Returns a physical attack double.
Pursuitdark
4010020
Heavily strikes switching Pokémon.

TM/HM Moves (33)

Dynamicpunchfighting
100505TM01
An attack that confuses the foe.
Curseghost
010010TM03
Works differently for Ghost-types.
Toxicpoison
09010TM06
A Poison move with increasing damage.
Hidden Powertypeless
7010015TM10
The type varies with the Pokémon.
Sunny Dayfire
01005TM11
Boosts Fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Hone Clawsdark
010040TM12
Raises the user's Atk and accuracy.
Hyper Beamnormal
150905TM15
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Protectnormal
010010TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Rain Dancewater
01005TM18
Boosts Water-type moves for 5 turns.
Solar Beamgrass
12010010TM22
1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
Iron Tailsteel
1007515TM23
An attack that may lower Defense.
Thunderboltelectric
9010015TM24
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Thunderelectric
1107010TM25
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Returnnormal
110020TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Digground
9010010TM28
1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
Shadow Ballghost
8010015TM30
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Brick Breakfighting
7510015TM31
Removes Reflect and Light Screen.
Double Teamnormal
010015TM32
Raises the user's evasiveness.
Swiftnormal
6010020TM39
An attack that never misses.
Aerial Aceflying
6010020TM40
An attack that never misses.
Substitutenormal
010010TM41
Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Facadenormal
7010020TM42
Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz.
Restpsychic
01005TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Attractnormal
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Thiefdark
6010025TM46
An attack that may steal a held item.
Acrobaticsflying
5510015TM62
Damage doubles if user has no item.
Water Pulsewater
6010020TM63
An attack that may confuse the foe.
Shadow Clawghost
7010015TM65
Has a high critical hit ratio.
Giga Impactnormal
150905TM68
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
U Turnbug
7010020TM69
Switches out after making its attack.
Thunder Waveelectric
09020TM73
A move that paralyzes the foe.
Cutsteel
6010030HM01
Cuts using claws, scythes, etc.
Strengthfighting
8010015HM04
A powerful physical attack.

Move Tutor Moves (18)

Agility(Mahogany Mart 1F)psychic
010030Tutor
Sharply raises the user's Speed.
Baton Pass(Goldenrod Museum 2F)normal
010040Tutor
Switches while keeping effects.
Body Slam(Warm Beach Shack)normal
8510015Tutor
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Counter(Celadon Dept Store 3F)fighting
110020Tutor
Returns a physical attack double.
Defense Curl(Mount Mortar B1F)normal
010040Tutor
Raises the user's Defense.
Double Edge(Safari Zone North)normal
12010015Tutor
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Dream Eater(Viridian City)psychic
10010015Tutor
Steals HP from a sleeping victim.
Endure(Warm Beach Shack)normal
010010Tutor
Endures any hit with at least 1HP.
Fire Punch(Goldenrod City)fire
7510015Tutor
A fiery punch. May cause a burn.
Headbutt(Ilex Forest)normal
7010015Tutor
An attack that may cause flinching.
Ice Punch(Goldenrod City)ice
7510015Tutor
An icy punch. May cause freezing.
Knock Off(Route 40)dark
6510020Tutor
Slaps down the foe's held item.
Seed Bomb(Yellow Forest)grass
8010015Tutor
Slams a barrage of seeds at the foe.
Seismic Toss(Pewter Museum Of Science 2F)fighting
110020Tutor
Damage equals the user's level.
Sleep Talk(Route 31)normal
010010Tutor
Randomly attacks while asleep.
Swagger(Celadon City)normal
08515Tutor
Causes confusion but raises Attack.
Thunderpunch(Goldenrod City)electric
7510015Tutor
An electric punch. It may paralyze.
Zap Cannon(Power Plant)electric
120505Tutor
An attack that always paralyzes.

Type Summary

1
Weaknesses
0
Resistances
1
Immunities
16
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Ambipom. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Ambipom resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

Immunities (0×)

No type resistances.

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