Tympole #0535
| Typing | Water |
| Abilities | Swift Swim - Ability 1 Hydration - Ability 2 Water Absorb - Hidden |
| Classification | The Tadpole Pokémon |
| National ID | #0535 |
Type Effectiveness
Official Artwork

Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Stat Range | |
| HP | 50 | 110—157 | |
| Attack | 50 | 49—112 | |
| Defense | 40 | 40—101 | |
| Sp. Attack | 50 | 49—112 | |
| Sp. Defense | 40 | 40—101 | |
| Speed | 64 | 62—127 | |
| Total | 294 | Calculated Stat Range |
Evolutionary Family
Where to Find
| Generation 8 | |
|---|---|
| Sw/Sh | |
| Generation 6 | |
| OR/AS | |
| Generation 5 | |
| B2/W2 | StaticPinwheel Forest |
| B/W | WildPinwheel Forest |
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Water 1 |
| Egg Cycles | 20 |
| Egg Steps | 5120 - Generations II, III, and VII 5100 - Generations IV 5140 - Generations V and VI 5100 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 2560 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet |
| Gender Ratio | 50.20%49.80% |
| Height | 0.5 m (1'8") |
| Weight | 4.5 kg (9.9 lbs.) |
Battle Information
Pokédex Entries
"Graceful ripples running across the water’s surface are a sure sign that Tympole are singing in high-pitched voices below." "It uses sound waves to communicate with others of its kind. People and other Pokémon species can’t hear its cries of warning." | |
"By vibrating its cheeks, it emits sound waves imperceptible to humans and warns others of danger." "By vibrating its cheeks, it emits sound waves imperceptible to humans. It uses the rhythm of these sounds to talk." | |
"By vibrating its cheeks, it emits sound waves imperceptible to humans. It uses the rhythm of these sounds to talk." "By vibrating its cheeks, it emits sound waves imperceptible to humans and warns others of danger." | |
"They warn others of danger by vibrating their cheeks to create a high-pitched sound." "By vibrating its cheeks, it emits sound waves imperceptible to humans. It uses the rhythm of these sounds to talk." | |
Learnset
Learnset via Level-up
Level | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 | 100 | Normal | Spec. | |
| 1 | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. | |
| 4 | 40 | 100 | Poison | Spec. | |
| 8 | — | 55 | Normal | Stat. | |
| 12 | 55 | 95 | Ground | Spec. | |
| 16 | 60 | 100 | Normal | Spec. | |
| 20 | 65 | 100 | Water | Spec. | |
| 24 | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| 28 | 90 | 100 | Normal | Spec. | |
| 32 | — | — | Water | Stat. | |
| 36 | 90 | 100 | Normal | Spec. | |
| 40 | 90 | 85 | Water | Spec. | |
| 44 | — | — | Water | Stat. | |
| 48 | 110 | 80 | Water | Spec. |
Egg Moves
Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | Ice | Stat. | |
| 20 | 100 | Ground | Spec. | |
| — | 90 | Poison | Stat. | |
| 60 | 100 | Water | Spec. |
Learnset via TM
TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM016 | — | 85 | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM021 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM024 | 50 | 100 | Normal | Spec. | |
| TM025 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM027 | 55 | 95 | Ice | Spec. | |
| TM031 | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM033 | — | — | Water | Stat. | |
| TM035 | — | — | Ice | Stat. | |
| TM039 | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| TM046 | 50 | 100 | Normal | Spec. | |
| TM052 | 85 | 85 | Flying | Phys. | |
| TM053 | 55 | 95 | Ground | Spec. | |
| TM076 | 60 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
Learnset via TR
TR | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR03 | 110 | 80 | Water | Spec. | |
| TR04 | 90 | 100 | Water | Spec. | |
| TR20 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TR22 | 90 | 100 | Poison | Spec. | |
| TR26 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TR27 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TR35 | 90 | 100 | Normal | Spec. | |
| TR42 | 90 | 100 | Normal | Spec. | |
| TR45 | 90 | 85 | Water | Spec. | |
| TR67 | 90 | 100 | Ground | Spec. | |
| TR78 | 95 | 100 | Poison | Spec. | |
| TR84 | 80 | 100 | Water | Spec. | |
| TR91 | — | 100 | Poison | Stat. |
Transfer Moves
Name | Origin Games | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ORASXYSMUSUM | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
BWB2W2ORASXYSMUSUM | 40 | 100 | Water | Spec. | |
ORASXYSMUSUM | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
BWB2W2ORASXYSMUSUM | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
B2W2ORASUSUM | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
BWB2W2ORASXYSMUSUM | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
BWB2W2ORASXYSMUSUM | 60 | 100 | Normal | Spec. | |
ORASXYSMUSUM | 20 | 100 | Bug | Spec. | |
BWB2W2ORASXYSMUSUM | 65 | 85 | Ground | Spec. | |
BWB2W2ORASXYSMUSUM | — | — | Ground | Stat. | |
BWB2W2ORASXYSMUSUM | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
BWB2W2ORASXYSMUSUM | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
ORAS | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
BWB2W2ORASXYSMUSUM | — | 85 | Normal | Stat. |
Transfer moves require transferring the Pokémon from a previous generation where it could learn the move.
How to Obtain
Available In
Generation VIII
Generation VII
Generation VI
Generation V
What does each category mean?
Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.
Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.
Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.
Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.
Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.
In-Game Images
Standard Sprites

Main Sprite
Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite


