Ambipom
Ambipom is a Normal type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4.
Pokédex data
National № | 0424 |
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Type | Normal |
Species | Long Tail Pokémon |
Height | 1.2 m (3′11″) |
Weight | 20.3 kg (44.8 lbs) |
Abilities | 1. Technician 2. Pickup Skill Link (hidden ability) |
Local № | 0064 (Diamond/Pearl) 0064 (Platinum) 0124 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 0369 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex) 0064 (Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl) 0079 (Legends: Arceus) 0048 (The Teal Mask) |
Training
EV yield | 2 Speed |
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Catch rate | 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Base Friendship | 100 (higher than normal) |
Base Exp. | 169 |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Breeding
Egg Groups | Field |
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Gender | 50% male, 50% female |
Egg cycles | 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) |
Base stats
HP | 75 | 260 | 354 | |
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Attack | 100 | 184 | 328 | |
Defense | 66 | 123 | 254 | |
Sp. Atk | 60 | 112 | 240 | |
Sp. Def | 66 | 123 | 254 | |
Speed | 115 | 211 | 361 | |
Total | 482 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Evolution chart
Ambipom changes
- In Generation 4, Ambipom has a base experience yield of 186.
Pokédex entries
Diamond | To eat, it deftly shucks nuts with its two tails. It rarely uses its arms now. |
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Pearl | They work in large colonies and make rings by linking their tails, apparently in friendship. |
Platinum | Split into two, the tails are so adept at handling and doing things, AMBIPOM rarely uses its hands. |
HeartGold | They live on large trees. They are said to communicate by connecting their tails to those of others. |
SoulSilver | It is very difficult to dodge the consecutive strikes of its two tails. |
Black White Black 2 White 2 |
Split into two, the tails are so adept at handling and doing things, Ambipom rarely uses its hands. |
X Omega Ruby |
They work in large colonies and make rings by linking their tails, apparently in friendship. |
Y Alpha Sapphire |
To eat, it deftly shucks nuts with its two tails. It rarely uses its arms now. |
Ultra Sun | In their search for comfortable trees, they get into territorial disputes with groups of Passimian. They win about half the time. |
Ultra Moon | It uses its tails for everything. If it wraps both of its tails around you and gives you a squeeze, that’s proof it really likes you. |
Brilliant Diamond | To eat, it deftly shucks nuts with its two tails. It rarely uses its arms now. |
Shining Pearl | They work in large colonies and make rings by linking their tails, apparently in friendship. |
Legends: Arceus | To affirm their kinship, members of this species will form a ring by linking their newly doubled tails together. On rare occasions, humans have been accepted into such rings. |
Moves learned by Ambipom
Moves learnt by level up
Ambipom learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Astonish | Ghost | 30 | 100 | |
1 | Sand Attack | Ground | — | 100 | |
1 | Scratch | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
1 | Tail Whip | Normal | — | 100 | |
11 | Baton Pass | Normal | — | — | |
15 | Tickle | Normal | — | 100 | |
18 | Fury Swipes | Normal | 18 | 80 | |
22 | Swift | Normal | 60 | ∞ | |
25 | Screech | Normal | — | 85 | |
29 | Agility | Psychic | — | — | |
32 | Double Hit | Normal | 35 | 90 | |
36 | Fling | Dark | — | 100 | |
39 | Nasty Plot | Dark | — | — | |
43 | Last Resort | Normal | 140 | 100 |
Egg moves
Ambipom does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.
Moves learnt by TM
Ambipom is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:
Moves learnt by level up
Ambipom learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Quick Attack | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
6 | Nasty Plot | Dark | — | — | |
11 | Swift | Normal | 60 | ∞ | |
18 | Mud Bomb | Ground | 65 | 85 | |
25 | Double Hit | Normal | 35 | 90 | |
34 | Iron Tail | Steel | 100 | 75 | |
43 | Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 |
Move Tutor moves
Ambipom can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors:
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 | ∞ | |
Fire Punch | Fire | 75 | 100 | |
Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
Ice Punch | Ice | 75 | 100 | |
Iron Tail | Steel | 100 | 75 | |
Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100 | |
Shadow Ball | Ghost | 80 | 100 | |
Shadow Claw | Ghost | 70 | 100 | |
Swift | Normal | 60 | ∞ | |
Thunder Punch | Electric | 75 | 100 | |
Thunderbolt | Electric | 90 | 100 | |
Water Pulse | Water | 60 | 100 |
Ambipom sprites
Where to find Ambipom
Diamond Pearl Platinum HeartGold SoulSilver |
Evolve Aipom |
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Black White |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Black 2 White 2 |
Accumula Town |
X Y |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
Evolve Aipom |
Sun Moon |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon |
Poni Plains |
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
Not available in this game |
Sword Shield |
Not available in this game |
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl |
Evolve Aipom |
Legends: Arceus | Aipom Hill, Arena's Approach, Avalanche Slopes, Heart's Crag, Hideaway Bay |
Scarlet Violet |
Location data not yet available |
Answers to Ambipom questions
- What is a good moveset for Ambipom?
- Ambipomb acrobatics?
- Which of the 2 is stronger?
- How do I get technician ambipom?
- Technician Double Hit Power?
- Is this better with Weavile or Ambipom?
- Is Dual Chop or Double Hit better for Ambipom in BDSP?
- Is it possible to get both Headbutt and Switcheroo on an Ambipom?
- Is there a reason Ambipom is in NU?
View more questions on PokéBase »
Other languages
English | Ambipom |
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Japanese | エテボース (Eteboth) |
German | Ambidiffel |
French | Capidextre |
Italian | Ambipom |
Spanish | Ambipom |
Korean | 겟핸보숭 (gethaenbosung) |
Chinese (Simplified) | 双尾怪手 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 雙尾怪手 |
English |
Long Tail Pokémon |
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Japanese | おながポケモン |
German | Langschweif-Pokémon |
French | Pokémon Longqueue |
Italian | Pokémon Lungacoda |
Spanish | Pokémon Cola Larga |
Korean | 긴꼬리포켓몬 |
Chinese (Simplified) | 长尾宝可梦 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 長尾寶可夢 |
Name origin
- ambi-
- prefix meaning ‘both’
- palm
- referring to hand
- pom-pom
- cheerleading decoration