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Ambipom
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Ambipom

Long Tail Pokémon

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.

Appears in these games

Base stats

HP
75
Attack
100
Defense
66
Sp. Atk
60
Sp. Def
66
Speed
115
Total
482
Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Immune to

Competitive movesets

Smogon · Gen 9

Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.

Pivot

Item
Heavy-Duty Boots / Protective Pads
Nature
Jolly
EVs
252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Tera
NormalIceGhost

Evolution

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Ambipom can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Sprites & renders

17 sprites & renders for Ambipom.

Official artwork
Official artwork
Pokémon HOME
Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

Diamond · Pearl
Diamond · Pearl
HeartGold · SoulSilver
HeartGold · SoulSilver
Platinum
Platinum
scarlet violet
scarlet violet
Black · White
Black · White
ORAS
ORAS
X · Y
X · Y
Menu Icons
Menu Icons
Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
brilliant diamond shining pearl
brilliant diamond shining pearl
Menu Icons
Menu Icons

Moves

Lv.MoveTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
1AstonishGhostPhysical3010015
1Dual ChopDragonPhysical409015
1Quick AttackNormalPhysical4010030
1Sand AttackGroundStatus10015
1ScratchNormalPhysical4010035
1Tail WhipNormalStatus10030
11Baton PassNormalStatus40
15TickleNormalStatus10020
18Fury SwipesNormalPhysical188015
18Mud BombGroundSpecial658510
22SwiftNormalSpecial6020
25ScreechNormalStatus8540
29AgilityPsychicStatus30
32Double HitNormalPhysical359010
34Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515
36FlingDarkPhysical10010
39Nasty PlotDarkStatus20
43Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015
43Last ResortNormalPhysical1401005

Breeding & egg moves

Ambipom can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.

Beat UpDark30 compatible parents
EkansArbokNidoran♀Nidoran♂NidorinoNidokingDiglettDugtrioMankeyAipomGirafarigSneaselHoundourHoundoom
BounceFlying41 compatible parents
PonytaRapidashAipomDelibirdDonphanStantlerTorchicCombuskenBlazikenShiftryWailmerWailordSpoinkGrumpig
CounterFighting77 compatible parents
RattataRaticatePikachuRaichuSandshrewSandslashNidoran♀Nidoran♂NidorinoNidokingPsyduckGolduckMankeyPrimeape
CovetNormal109 compatible parents
RattataRaticatePikachuRaichuSandshrewSandslashVulpixNinetalesMeowthPersianMankeyPrimeapeGrowlitheArcanine
Fake OutNormal45 compatible parents
PikachuRaichuMeowthPersianSeelDewgongAipomSneaselDelibirdNuzleafShiftrySkittyDelcattySpinda
Iron TailSteel158 compatible parents
RattataRaticateEkansArbokPikachuRaichuSandshrewSandslashNidoran♀Nidoran♂NidorinoNidokingVulpixNinetales
Quick GuardFighting18 compatible parents
AipomZangooseChimcharLucarioScraggyScraftyMienfooMienshaoChespinQuilladinChesnaughtPanchamPangoroMeowstic
SlamNormal32 compatible parents
EkansArbokPikachuRaichuSeelSentretFurretAipomWooperQuagsirePhanpyDonphanMawileSnivy
SwitcherooDark22 compatible parents
EkansArbokPersianAipomLinooneElectrikeManectricZangooseSeviperChimcharMonfernoInfernapeBuizelBuneary