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National No. 424

Ambipom

Long Tail Pokémon

Normal
Generation IV
1.2 m Size
20.3 kg Weight
3 Abilities
#0424
Ambipom

Description

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.

Abilities

Ability 1

Technician

Strengthens moves of 60 base power or less to 1.5× their power.

Ability 2

Pickup

Picks up other Pokémon's used and Flung held items. May also pick up an item after battle.

Hidden Ability

Skill Link

Extends two-to-five-hit moves and Triple Kick to their full length every time.

Technical Specs

Physical Characteristics
Size 1.2 m / 3'94"
Weight 20.3 kg / 44.75 lbs
Color Purple
Body
Upright Pokémon with a bipedal, tailed form
Training & Growth
Base happiness 100
Base experience 169
Maximum Experience 800.000
Experience Rated as fast
Breeding & Reproduction
Egg Groups Field
Base Egg Cycle 20
Steps to Hatch Egg hatches with 5120 Steps
Gender / Breeding Male: 50% / Female: 50%
Catch Rates
Base Catch Rate 45
Catch Chances
Poké Ball Poké Ball

has a 11.9% capture chance

Great Ball Great Ball

has a 16.2% capture chance

Ultra Ball Ultra Ball

has a 20.1% capture chance

Calculation for the most recent games, assuming the Pokémon has 100% HP, no status condition, and no critical capture.

Form and origin
Origin Generation IV / Sinnoh
Available since Diamond / Pearl · Generation IV
Form Ambipom
Form type Default form
Names in other languages

Official names and readings used across the games' different localizations.

English Ambipom
French Capidextre
German Ambidiffel
Spanish Ambipom
Italian Ambipom
Japanese エテボース Eteboth
Korean 겟핸보숭 Gethainbosung
Chinese 雙尾怪手 / 双尾怪手 Shuāngwěiguàishǒu

History across games

See only information that changed between generations and mechanics from classic games.

Latest official description

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.

16 descriptions 1 historical period Classic game data

Evolutionary Chain

Aipom
Aipom
Nº190
Ambipom
Ambipom
Nº424 Aipom · Up LV. after learning the Double Hit movement

Breeding Compatibility ("Breeds With")

These Pokémon share the same egg group and can breed with the selected one:

Bases from Ambipom

Status
Base
EVs
Progress
Lv 50 (Min - Max)
Lv 100 (Min - Max)
Life
75
-
135 - 182
260 - 354
Attack
100
-
94 - 167
184 - 328
Defense
66
-
63 - 129
123 - 254
Sp Attack.
60
-
58 - 123
112 - 240
Defense Esp.
66
-
63 - 129
123 - 254
Speed
115
+2 EV
108 - 183
211 - 361
Total
482
+2 EV
-
-
Life
75
Lv 50: 135 - 182 Lv 100: 260 - 354
At.
100
Lv 50: 94 - 167 Lv 100: 184 - 328
Df.
66
Lv 50: 63 - 129 Lv 100: 123 - 254
At. Esp.
60
Lv 50: 58 - 123 Lv 100: 112 - 240
Df. Esp.
66
Lv 50: 63 - 129 Lv 100: 123 - 254
Vel. +2 EV
115
Lv 50: 108 - 183 Lv 100: 211 - 361
Total +2 EV
482

Values calculated for the most recent games. The minimum assumes 0 IVs, 0 EVs, and a hindering Nature; the maximum assumes 31 IVs, 252 EVs, and a beneficial Nature. HP is not affected by Nature. The EVs column shows the species' EV yield.

When attacking

Damage dealt by Ambipom’s Types against each opposing Type.

Super effective

Deals increased damage.

No Types in this relation.

Not very effective

Deals reduced damage.

Stone ×0.5 Metallic ×0.5

No effect

Does not deal damage.

Ghost ×0

When defending

Damage received by Ambipom based on its combination of Types.

Weak to

Receives increased damage.

Fighting ×2

Resists

Receives reduced damage.

No Types in this relation.

Immune to

Receives no damage.

Ghost ×0

Moves

Scratch No.10 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 35
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Tail Whip No.39 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 30
Attack -
Hit 100%
Sand Attack No.28 · Level up
Type Terrestrial
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 15
Attack -
Hit 100%
Astonish No.310 · Level up
Type Ghost
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 30
Hit 100%
Baton Pass No.226 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 11
PP 40
Attack -
Hit -
Tickle No.321 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 15
PP 20
Attack -
Hit 100%
Fury Swipes No.154 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 18
PP 15
Attack 18
Hit 80%
Swift No.129 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 22
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 60
Hit -
Screech No.103 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 25
PP 40
Attack -
Hit 85%
Agility No.97 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 29
PP 30
Attack -
Hit -
Double Hit No.458 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 32
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 35
Hit 90%
Fling No.374 · Level up
Type Nocturnal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 36
PP 10
Attack -
Hit 100%
Nasty Plot No.417 · Level up
Type Nocturnal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 39
Latest record
PP 20
Attack -
Hit -
Last Resort No.387 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 43
PP 5
Attack 140
Hit 100%
Dual Chop No.530 · Level up
Type Dragon
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 15
Attack 40
Hit 90%
Quick Attack No.98 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1 Mastery 10
PP 30
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Mud Bomb No.426 · Level up
Type Terrestrial
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 18 Mastery 28
PP 10
Attack 65
Hit 85%
Iron Tail No.231 · Level up
Type Metallic
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 34 Mastery 45
PP 15
Attack 100
Hit 75%
Double-Edge No.38 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 43 Mastery 54
PP 15
Attack 120
Hit 100%