Yanmega
Yanmega is a Bug/Flying type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4. It is known as the Ogre Darner Pokémon
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Pokédex data
National № | 469 |
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Type | Bug Flying |
Species | Ogre Darner Pokémon |
Height | 1.9 m (6′03″) |
Weight | 51.5 kg (113.5 lbs) |
Abilities | 1. Speed Boost 2. Tinted Lens Frisk (hidden ability) |
Local № | 184 (Platinum) 102 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 287 (Black 2/White 2) 088 (X/Y — Coastal Kalos) |
Training
EV yield | 2 Attack |
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Catch rate | 30 (3.9% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Base Friendship | 50 (normal) |
Base Exp. | 180 |
Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
Breeding
Egg Groups | Bug |
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Gender | 50% male, 50% female |
Egg cycles | 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) |
Base stats
HP | 86 | 282 | 376 | |
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Attack | 76 | 141 | 276 | |
Defense | 86 | 159 | 298 | |
Sp. Atk | 116 | 213 | 364 | |
Sp. Def | 56 | 105 | 232 | |
Speed | 95 | 175 | 317 | |
Total | 515 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Evolution chart
Yanmega changes
- In Generation 4, Yanmega has a base experience yield of 198.
- In Generations 4-7, Yanmega has a base Friendship value of 70.
Pokédex entries
Diamond Pearl | By churning its wings, it creates shock waves that inflict critical internal injuries to foes. |
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Platinum | Its jaw power is incredible. It is adept at biting apart foes while flying by at high speed. |
HeartGold | This six-legged Pokémon is easily capable of transporting an adult in flight. The wings on its tail help it stay balanced. |
SoulSilver | The beat of its wings is so powerful that it accidentally dislodges full-grown trees when it takes off in flight. |
Black White | Its jaw power is incredible. It is adept at biting apart foes while flying by at high speed. |
Black 2 White 2 | It prefers to battle by biting apart foes’ heads instantly while flying by at high speed. |
X Omega Ruby | It prefers to battle by biting apart foes’ heads instantly while flying by at high speed. |
Y Alpha Sapphire | This six-legged Pokémon is easily capable of transporting an adult in flight. The wings on its tail help it stay balanced. |
Moves learned by Yanmega
Moves learnt by level up
Yanmega learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Air Slash | Flying | ![]() | 75 | 95 |
1 | Bug Bite | Bug | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
1 | Bug Buzz | Bug | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
1 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Foresight | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Night Slash | Dark | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
1 | Quick Attack | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
1 | Tackle | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
6 | Quick Attack | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
11 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
14 | Sonic Boom | Normal | ![]() | — | 90 |
17 | Detect | Fighting | ![]() | — | — |
22 | Supersonic | Normal | ![]() | — | 55 |
27 | Uproar | Normal | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
30 | Pursuit | Dark | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
33 | Ancient Power | Rock | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
38 | Feint | Normal | ![]() | 30 | 100 |
43 | Slash | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
46 | Screech | Normal | ![]() | — | 85 |
49 | U-turn | Bug | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
54 | Air Slash | Flying | ![]() | 75 | 95 |
57 | Bug Buzz | Bug | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
Egg moves
Yanmega learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Yanmega egg moves page.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Double-Edge | Normal | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
Feint | Normal | ![]() | 30 | 100 |
Feint Attack | Dark | ![]() | 60 | ∞ |
Leech Life | Bug | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
Pursuit | Dark | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
Reversal | Fighting | ![]() | — | 100 |
Secret Power | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
Signal Beam | Bug | ![]() | 75 | 100 |
Silver Wind | Bug | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
Whirlwind | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Move Tutor moves
Yanmega can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Bug Bite | Bug | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
Defog | Flying | ![]() | — | — |
Giga Drain | Grass | ![]() | 75 | 100 |
Laser Focus | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Signal Beam | Bug | ![]() | 75 | 100 |
Snore | Normal | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
Tailwind | Flying | ![]() | — | — |
Uproar | Normal | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
Pre-evolution moves
These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon by a previous evolution of Yanmega. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hypnosis | Psychic | ![]() | — | 60 | Level up |
Wing Attack | Flying | ![]() | 60 | 100 | Level up |
Moves learnt by TM
Yanmega is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
06 | Toxic | Poison | ![]() | — | 90 |
10 | Hidden Power | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
11 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
17 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
19 | Roost | Flying | ![]() | — | — |
21 | Frustration | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
22 | Solar Beam | Grass | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
27 | Return | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
28 | Leech Life | Bug | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
29 | Psychic | Psychic | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
30 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
32 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | ![]() | 60 | ∞ |
42 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
44 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
45 | Attract | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
46 | Thief | Dark | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
48 | Round | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
51 | Steel Wing | Steel | ![]() | 70 | 90 |
68 | Giga Impact | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
77 | Psych Up | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
85 | Dream Eater | Psychic | ![]() | 100 | 100 |
87 | Swagger | Normal | ![]() | — | 85 |
88 | Sleep Talk | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
89 | U-turn | Bug | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
90 | Substitute | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
100 | Confide | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Transfer-only moves
Yanmega can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
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Captivate | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM |
Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — | Generation 4 — TM |
Natural Gift | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM |
Air Cutter | Flying | ![]() | 60 | 95 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Headbutt | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Mud-Slap | Ground | ![]() | 20 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Ominous Wind | Ghost | ![]() | 60 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
String Shot | Bug | ![]() | — | 95 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Swift | Normal | ![]() | 60 | ∞ | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Flash | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 | Generation 6 — TM |
Struggle Bug | Bug | ![]() | 50 | 100 | Generation 6 — TM |
Moves learnt by level up
Yanmega learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Air Slash | Flying | ![]() | 75 | 95 |
1 | Bug Bite | Bug | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
1 | Bug Buzz | Bug | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
1 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Foresight | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Night Slash | Dark | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
1 | Quick Attack | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
1 | Tackle | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
6 | Quick Attack | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
11 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
14 | Sonic Boom | Normal | ![]() | — | 90 |
17 | Detect | Fighting | ![]() | — | — |
22 | Supersonic | Normal | ![]() | — | 55 |
27 | Uproar | Normal | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
30 | Pursuit | Dark | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
33 | Ancient Power | Rock | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
38 | Feint | Normal | ![]() | 30 | 100 |
43 | Slash | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
46 | Screech | Normal | ![]() | — | 85 |
49 | U-turn | Bug | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
54 | Air Slash | Flying | ![]() | 75 | 95 |
57 | Bug Buzz | Bug | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
Egg moves
Yanmega learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sun & Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Yanmega egg moves page.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Double-Edge | Normal | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
Feint | Normal | ![]() | 30 | 100 |
Feint Attack | Dark | ![]() | 60 | ∞ |
Leech Life | Bug | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
Pursuit | Dark | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
Reversal | Fighting | ![]() | — | 100 |
Secret Power | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
Signal Beam | Bug | ![]() | 75 | 100 |
Silver Wind | Bug | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
Whirlwind | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Pre-evolution moves
These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Sun & Moon by a previous evolution of Yanmega. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hypnosis | Psychic | ![]() | — | 60 | Level up |
Wing Attack | Flying | ![]() | 60 | 100 | Level up |
Moves learnt by TM
Yanmega is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
06 | Toxic | Poison | ![]() | — | 90 |
10 | Hidden Power | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
11 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
17 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
19 | Roost | Flying | ![]() | — | — |
21 | Frustration | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
22 | Solar Beam | Grass | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
27 | Return | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
28 | Leech Life | Bug | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
29 | Psychic | Psychic | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
30 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
32 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | ![]() | 60 | ∞ |
42 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
44 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
45 | Attract | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
46 | Thief | Dark | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
48 | Round | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
51 | Steel Wing | Steel | ![]() | 70 | 90 |
68 | Giga Impact | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
77 | Psych Up | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
85 | Dream Eater | Psychic | ![]() | 100 | 100 |
87 | Swagger | Normal | ![]() | — | 85 |
88 | Sleep Talk | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
89 | U-turn | Bug | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
90 | Substitute | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
100 | Confide | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Transfer-only moves
Yanmega can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Sun & Moon.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captivate | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM |
Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — | Generation 4 — TM |
Natural Gift | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM |
Air Cutter | Flying | ![]() | 60 | 95 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Headbutt | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Mud-Slap | Ground | ![]() | 20 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Ominous Wind | Ghost | ![]() | 60 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
String Shot | Bug | ![]() | — | 95 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Swift | Normal | ![]() | 60 | ∞ | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Flash | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 | Generation 6 — TM |
Struggle Bug | Bug | ![]() | 50 | 100 | Generation 6 — TM |
Yanmega sprites
Where to find Yanmega
Diamond Pearl Platinum HeartGold SoulSilver |
Evolve Yanma |
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Black White |
Evolve Yanma |
Black 2 White 2 |
Route 3, Pinwheel Forest |
X Y |
Evolve Yanma |
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Sun Moon |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon |
Ultra Space Wilds |
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
Not available in this game |
Sword Shield |
Not available in this game |
Answers to Yanmega questions
- What is a good moveset for Yanmega?
- Why does Yanmega have an EV yield of 2AtK?
- Why can't yanmega learn fly?
- What is the best ability for an in-game Yanmega?
- Is Yanmega good for Gen 4 OU?
- Is it worth it to use Yanmega in Pokemon Platinum?
- What will the ability of a Yanma with Compound Eyes be after it evolves?
- Yanmega or Galvantula?
- Competitive use for heatmor, durant, dewgong, yanmega, mr.mime?
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Other languages
English, Spanish, Italian | Yanmega |
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Japanese | メガヤンマ (Megayanma) |
German | Yanmega |
French | Yanméga |
Name origin
- yanma
- Japanese for ‘large dragonfly’
- Meganeura
- an extinct species of insect