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Gastrodon (#423) – Ambipom – Drifloon (#425) | |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Name | Ambipom |
| Japanese name | Etebossu |
| Number | 424 |
| Stage | Stage 1 |
| Evolves from | Aipom |
| Evolves to | None |
| Base Stats | |
| Hit points | 75 |
| Attack | 100 |
| Defense | 66 |
| Speed | 115 |
| Special attack | 60 |
| Special defense | 66 |
| Biological | |
| Species | Long Tail |
| Types | Normal |
| Height | 3' 11" |
| Weight | 44.8 lb |
| Abilities | Technician/Pickup |
| Shiny color | Its tan skin becomes light pink, and its purple fur becomes dark pink. |
| Egg Groups | Ground |
| Hatch Steps | 5120 |
| Gender distribution | 50% male, 50% female |
| Hold item | None |
| Special Evolution | An Aipom must level up after having learned "Double Hit" |
Naming
Its name is a cross between ambi, meaning unusually adept, and what could be the word palm.
Biological characteristics
Ambipom has the form of a monkey with an exaggerated tail. This tail has become even more adept than its hands from constant use of swinging through the trees.
In the video games
Fourth generation
The only way to obtain one in Diamond/Pearl is to evolve an Aipom.
Attacks Learned
| Attacks(DP) | |
|---|---|
| Start | Scratch |
| Start | Tail Whip |
| Start | Sand-Attack |
| Start | Astonish |
| Lv. 4 | Sand-Attack |
| Lv. 8 | Astonish |
| Lv. 11 | Baton Pass |
| Lv. 15 | Tickle |
| Lv. 18 | Fury Swipes |
| Lv. 22 | Swift |
| Lv. 25 | Screech |
| Lv. 29 | Agility |
| Lv. 32 | Double Hit |
| Lv. 36 | Fling |
| Lv. 39 | Nasty Plot |
| Lv. 43 | Last Resort |
| TMs (DP) | |
|---|---|
| 01 | Focus Punch |
| 03 | Water Pulse |
| 06 | Toxic |
| 10 | Hidden Power |
| 11 | Sunny Day |
| 12 | Taunt |
| 15 | Hyper Beam |
| 17 | Protect |
| 18 | Rain Dance |
| 21 | Frustration |
| 22 | Solarbeam |
| 23 | Iron Tail |
| 24 | Thunderbolt |
| 25 | Thunder |
| 27 | Return |
| 28 | Dig |
| 30 | Shadow Ball |
| 31 | Brick Break |
| 32 | Double Team |
| 34 | Shock Wave |
| 40 | Aerial Ace |
| 42 | Facade |
| 43 | Secret Power |
| 44 | Rest |
| 45 | Attract |
| 46 | Thief |
| 49 | Snatch |
| 56 | Fling |
| 58 | Endure |
| 65 | Shadow Claw |
| 66 | Payback |
| 68 | Giga Impact |
| 73 | Thunder Wave |
| 78 | Captivate |
| 82 | Sleep Talk |
| 83 | Natural Gift |
| 85 | Dream Eater |
| 86 | Grass Knot |
| 87 | Swagger |
| 89 | U-Turn |
| 90 | Substitute |
| HMs (DP) | |
|---|---|
| 01 | Cut |
| 04 | Strength |
| 06 | Rock Smash |