859: Impidimp

Essentials

Impidimp

Wily Pokémon

Abilities

Prankster: Raises non-damaging moves' priority by one stage.
Frisk: Reveals an opponent's held item upon entering battle.

Hidden Ability

Pickpocket: Steals attacking Pokémon's held items on contact.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 859
Galar: 238
Crown Tundra: 37

Names

Japanese: ベロバー (berobaa)
: ベロバー
Korean: 메롱꿍
Chinese: 搗蛋小妖
: 捣蛋小妖
French: Grimalin
German: Bähmon
Spanish: Impidimp
Italian: Impidimp

Breeding

Gender

always male

Egg groups

Fairy
Human-Like

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

5355 / 2805

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

Effort points

1 Special Attack

Capture rate

255

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium

Wild held items

nothing

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Impidimp	Morgrem Level up, starting at level 32	Grimmsnarl Level up, starting at level 42

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	45	15.5	263	294
Attack	45	12.0	158	189
Defense	30	2.5	128	159
Special Attack	55	33.9	178	209
Special Defense	40	10.0	148	179
Speed	50	30.0	168	199
Total	265	6.6

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

: Through its nose, it sucks in the emanations produced by people and Pokémon when they feel annoyed. It thrives off this negative energy.
: It sneaks into people’s homes, stealing things and feasting on the negative energy of the frustrated occupants.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Wily Pokémon
Color: Pink
Cry: ???
Shape: ???

Height

1'3.7"
0.4 m

Weight

12.1 lb
5.5 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Moves

Dark and Fairy moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Special moves better suit Impidimp's higher Special Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

	Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	Fake Out			10	40	100%	3	Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to flinch.
—	Confide			20	—	—		Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage.
4	Bite			25	60	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
8	Flatter			15	—	100%		Raises the target's Special Attack by one stage and confuses the target.
12	Fake Tears			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.
16	Assurance			10	60	100%		Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.
20	Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
24	Sucker Punch			5	70	100%	1	Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.
28	Torment			15	—	100%		Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.
33	Dark Pulse			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
36	Nasty Plot			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Attack by two stages.
40	Play Rough			10	90	90%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Attack by one stage.
44	Foul Play			15	95	100%		Calculates damage with the target's attacking stat.
	Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
	Burning Jealousy			5	70	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
	Lash Out			5	75	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
	Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
00	Mega Punch			20	80	85%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
01	Mega Kick			5	120	75%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
14	Thunder Wave			20	—	90%		Paralyzes the target.
21	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
23	Thief			25	60	100%		Takes the target's item.
24	Snore			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
25	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
31	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
39	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
42	Revenge			10	60	100%	-4	Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn.
47	Fake Tears			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.
58	Assurance			10	60	100%		Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.
63	Drain Punch			10	75	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
76	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
79	Retaliate			5	70	100%		Has double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn.
87	Draining Kiss			10	50	100%		Drains 75% of the damage inflicted to heal the user.
R07	Low Kick			20	*	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
R14	Metronome			10	—	—		Randomly selects and uses any move in the game.
R18	Leech Life			10	80	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
R20	Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
R26	Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
R27	Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
R35	Uproar			10	90	100%		Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
R37	Taunt			20	—	100%		For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
R38	Trick			10	—	100%		User and target swap items.
R58	Dark Pulse			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
R68	Nasty Plot			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Attack by two stages.
R81	Foul Play			15	95	100%		Calculates damage with the target's attacking stat.
R90	Play Rough			10	90	90%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Attack by one stage.
R92	Dazzling Gleam			10	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.