Tympole pokedex: stats, moves, evolution & locations

Contents
Type defenses
Base stats
Pokedex entries
Evolution chart
Moves learned
Sprites
Locations
Q&A

Name origin

tympani: a type of drum
tadpole: a baby frog/toad

Pokedex data

National №	535
Type	Water
Species	Tadpole Pokémon
Height	1′8″ (0.51m)
Weight	9.9 lbs (4.5 kg)
Abilities	Hydration Swift Swim Water Absorb (Dream World)
Local №	041 (Black, White)
Japanese	Otamaru

Breeding

Egg Groups	Water 1
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	21 (minimum 5,355 steps)

Training

EV yield	1 Speed
Catch rate	255 (33.3% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness	70 (normal)
Base EXP	59
Growth Rate	Medium Slow

nor	fir	wat	ele	gra	ice	fig	poi	gro	fly	psy	bug	roc	gho	dra	dar	ste
	½	½	2	2	½											½

nor	fir	wat	ele	gra	ice	fig	poi	gro	fly	psy	bug	roc	gho	dra	dar	ste
	½	½	2	2	½											½

nor	fir	wat	ele	gra	ice	fig	poi	gro	fly	psy	bug	roc	gho	dra	dar	ste
	½	0	2	2	½											½

Tympole stats

The base stats for Tympole are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP	50	210 - 304
Attack	50	94 - 218
Defense	40	76 - 196
Sp. Atk	50	94 - 218
Sp. Def	40	76 - 196
Speed	64	119 - 249
Total	294

Pokedex descriptions

Black	They warn others of danger by vibrating their cheeks to create a high-pitched sound.
White	By vibrating its cheeks, it emits sound waves imperceptible to humans. It uses the rhythm of these sounds to talk.

Evolution chart

#535
Tympole
Water →
(Level 25)

#536
Palpitoad
Water · Ground →
(Level 36)

#537
Seismitoad
Water · Ground

Moves learnt by level up

Tympole learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Bubble	Water	Special	20	100
1	Growl	Normal	Status	-	100
5	Supersonic	Normal	Status	-	55
9	Round	Normal	Special	60	100
12	BubbleBeam	Water	Special	65	100
16	Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95
20	Aqua Ring	Water	Status	-	-
23	Uproar	Normal	Special	90	100
27	Muddy Water	Water	Special	95	85
31	Rain Dance	Water	Status	-	-
34	Flail	Normal	Physical	-	100
38	Echoed Voice	Normal	Special	40	100
42	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	120	80
45	Hyper Voice	Normal	Special	90	100

Other generations: V

Egg moves

Tympole learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Tympole egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Earth Power	Ground	Special	90	100
Mist	Ice	Status	-	-
Mud Bomb	Ground	Special	65	85
Mud Sport	Ground	Status	-	-
Refresh	Normal	Status	-	-
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	-	-
Snore	Normal	Special	40	100
Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100

Other generations: V

Move Tutor moves

Tympole does not learn any tutor moves.

Other generations: V

Moves learnt by HM

Tympole is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
3	Surf	Water	Special	95	100

Other generations: V

Moves learnt by TM

Tympole is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
6	Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90
7	Hail	Ice	Status	-	-
10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	-	100
17	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	-	-
21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100
27	Return	Normal	Physical	-	100
32	Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-
34	Sludge Wave	Poison	Special	95	100
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	Special	90	100
42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-
45	Attract	Normal	Status	-	100
48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100
49	Echoed Voice	Normal	Special	40	100
55	Scald	Water	Special	80	100
87	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
90	Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-

Other generations: V

Tympole sprites

NORMAL
Black/White
SHINY
Black/White

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Where to find Tympole

Black White	Pinwheel Forest

Tympole

Name origin

Pokedex data

Breeding

Training

Type defenses

Tympole stats

Pokedex descriptions

Evolution chart

Moves learnt by level up

Egg moves

Move Tutor moves

Moves learnt by HM

Moves learnt by TM

Tympole sprites

Where to find Tympole

Answers to Tympole questions

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