Impidimpin Pokémon SoulGold
Pokédex Entry
Wily Pokémon
Through its nose, it sucks in the emanations produced by people and Pokémon when they feel annoyed. It thrives off this negative energy.
Impidimp in Pokémon SoulGold
Impidimp is #859 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its dark/fairy typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 2 encounter locations.
Status moves go first.
Checks a foe's item.
Steals the foe's held item.
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Wild Encounters (1)
Level Up Moves (13)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fake OutLevel: 1Fake Out | normal | 40 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Moves 1st and flinches. Only works on user's 1st turn. | ||||||
| ConfideLevel: 1Confide | normal | 0 | 0 | 20 | ||
| Shares a secret with the foe, lowering Sp. Atk. | ||||||
| BiteLevel: 4Bite | dark | 60 | 100 | 25 | ||
| Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching. | ||||||
| FlatterLevel: 8Flatter | dark | 0 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Confuses the foe, but raises its Sp. Atk. | ||||||
| Fake TearsLevel: 12Fake Tears | dark | 0 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Feigns crying to sharply lower the foe's Sp. Def. | ||||||
| AssuranceLevel: 16Assurance | dark | 0 | 100 | 10 | ||
| An attack that gains power if the foe has been hurt. | ||||||
| SwaggerLevel: 20Swagger | normal | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||
| Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises its Attack. | ||||||
| Sucker PunchLevel: 24Sucker Punch | dark | 0 | 100 | 5 | ||
| Strikes first if the foe is preparing an attack. | ||||||
| TormentLevel: 28Torment | dark | 0 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move. | ||||||
| Dark PulseLevel: 33Dark Pulse | dark | 80 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Attacks with a horrible aura. May cause flinching. | ||||||
| Nasty PlotLevel: 36Nasty Plot | dark | 0 | 0 | 20 | ||
| Thinks bad thoughts to sharply boost Sp. Atk. | ||||||
| Play RoughLevel: 40Play Rough | fairy | 90 | 90 | 10 | ||
| Plays rough with the foe. May lower Attack. | ||||||
| Foul PlayLevel: 44Foul Play | dark | 95 | 100 | 15 | ||
| The higher the foe's Attack the more damage caused. |
Egg Moves (1)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parting ShotParting Shot | dark | 0 | 100 | 20 | |
| Lowers the foe's Attack and Sp. Atk, then switches out. |
TM/HM Moves (23)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AttractAttract | normal | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| Dark PulseDark Pulse | dark | 80 | 100 | 15 | TM97TM97 | |
| Attacks with a horrible aura. May cause flinching. | ||||||
| Dazzling GleamDazzling Gleam | fairy | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM99TM99 | |
| Damages foes by emitting a bright flash. | ||||||
| Draining KissDraining Kiss | fairy | 50 | 100 | 10 | TM64TM64 | |
| An attack that absorbs over half the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| Drain PunchDrain Punch | fighting | 0 | 100 | 0 | TM85TM85 | |
| An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| FlingFling | dark | 1 | 100 | 10 | TM56TM56 | |
| The effectiveness varies with the held item. | ||||||
| Leech LifeLeech Life | bug | 0 | 100 | 0 | TM28TM28 | |
| An attack that steals half the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| Light ScreenLight Screen | psychic | 0 | 0 | 30 | TM16TM16 | |
| Wall of light cuts special damage for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Play RoughPlay Rough | fairy | 90 | 90 | 10 | TM98TM98 | |
| Plays rough with the foe. May lower Attack. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| ReflectReflect | psychic | 0 | 0 | 20 | TM33TM33 | |
| Wall of light cuts physical damage for 5 turns. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | 0 | 0 | 0 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| RoundRound | normal | 60 | 100 | 15 | TM48TM48 | |
| A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too. | ||||||
| SubstituteSubstitute | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM90TM90 | |
| Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP. | ||||||
| TauntTaunt | dark | 0 | 100 | 20 | TM12TM12 | |
| Taunts the foe into only using attack moves. | ||||||
| ThiefThief | dark | 0 | 100 | 0 | TM46TM46 | |
| While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item. | ||||||
| Thunder WaveThunder Wave | electric | 0 | 0 | 20 | TM73TM73 | |
| A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe. | ||||||
| TormentTorment | dark | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM41TM41 | |
| Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move. | ||||||
| TrailblazeTrailblaze | grass | 50 | 100 | 20 | TM60TM60 | |
| The user attacks suddenly, raising its Speed. | ||||||
| FrustrationFrustration | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. |
Type Summary
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Impidimp. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Impidimp resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Impidimp, either offensively or defensively.
Base Stats
Also in
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