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Drifloon
Balloon Pokémon
Said to lure away young children and carry them off to the afterlife. Some whisper that Drifloon are formed of reincarnated human souls, but these rumors are as yet unconfirmed.
Details
Height0.4 m
Weight1.2 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate125
Base friendship70
Growth ratefast then very slow
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
90
Attack
50
Defense
34
Sp. Atk
60
Sp. Def
44
Speed
70
Total
348
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
Smogon · Gen 9Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.
Setup Sweeper
- Item
- Grassy Seed
- Ability
- Unburden
- Nature
- Timid
- EVs
- 84 Def / 196 SpA / 4 SpD / 196 Spe
- IVs
- —
- Tera
- Electric
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Drifloon can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
17 sprites & renders for Drifloon.
Across the games
Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astonish | Ghost | Physical | 30 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Confusion | Psychic | Special | 50 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Constrict | Normal | Physical | 10 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Minimize | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 4 | Gust | Flying | Special | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 5 | Hypnosis | Psychic | Status | — | 60 | 20 |
| 8 | Focus Energy | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 12 | Payback | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 |
| 15 | Calm Mind | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 16 | Hex | Ghost | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| 20 | Ominous Wind | Ghost | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| 20 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 24 | Spit Up | Normal | Special | — | 100 | 10 |
| 24 | Stockpile | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 24 | Swallow | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 25 | Mystical Fire | Fire | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| 29 | Extrasensory | Psychic | Special | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 29 | Self-Destruct | Normal | Physical | 200 | 100 | 5 |
| 32 | Destiny Bond | Ghost | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 36 | Baton Pass | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
| 40 | Amnesia | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 40 | Tailwind | Flying | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 44 | Explosion | Normal | Physical | 250 | 100 | 5 |
Breeding & egg moves
Drifloon can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.
