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Aipom

Long Tail Pokémon

Game version
AppearanceStandard
AipomAipom (shiny)
Height
0.8 m
Weight
11.5 kg
Training & breeding details
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate45(11.9%)Tricky
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps
Growth ratefast
Base EXP72

This treetop dweller possesses a tail as dexterous as a hand. Ancient writings describe this Pokémon as a one-armed oddity.

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Immune to

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026

Where to find Aipom

Recorded encounter locations across the games. Orre includes Snags, gifts and trades; evolution and other acquisition methods may not appear here.

Evolution

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Aipom can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

Scroll across the table for type, power, accuracy and PP →

Lv.Move & effectTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
1Quick Attack

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

NormalPhysical4010030
1Scratch

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

NormalPhysical4010035
1Tail Whip

Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.

NormalStatus—10030
4Sand Attack

Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.

GroundStatus—10015
8Astonish

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

GhostPhysical3010015
11Baton Pass

Allows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement.

NormalStatus——40
15Tickle

Lowers the target’s Attack and Defense by one stage.

NormalStatus—10020
18Fury Swipes

Hits 2-5 times in one turn.

NormalPhysical188015
18Mud Bomb

Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.

GroundSpecial658510
22Swift

Never misses.

NormalSpecial60—20
25Screech

Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.

NormalStatus—8540
29Agility

Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.

PsychicStatus——30
32Double Hit

Hits twice in one turn.

NormalPhysical359010
34Iron Tail

Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.

SteelPhysical1007515
36Fling

Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.

DarkPhysical—10010
39Nasty Plot

Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages.

DarkStatus——20
43Double-Edge

User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.

NormalPhysical12010015
43Last Resort

Can only be used after all of the user’s other moves have been used.

NormalPhysical1401005

Breeding & egg moves

Aipom can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.

AgilityPsychic91 compatible parents
PikachuRaichuSandshrewSandslashVulpixNinetalesDiglettDugtrioMeowthPersianGrowlitheArcaninePonytaRapidash
Beat UpDark31 compatible parents
EkansArbokNidoran♀Nidoran♂NidorinoNidokingDiglettDugtrioMankeyGirafarigSneaselHoundourHoundoomSeedot
BounceFlying41 compatible parents
PonytaRapidashDelibirdDonphanStantlerTorchicCombuskenBlazikenShiftryWailmerWailordSpoinkGrumpigAbsol
CounterFighting77 compatible parents
RattataRaticatePikachuRaichuSandshrewSandslashNidoran♀Nidoran♂NidorinoNidokingPsyduckGolduckMankeyPrimeape
CovetNormal109 compatible parents
RattataRaticatePikachuRaichuSandshrewSandslashVulpixNinetalesMeowthPersianMankeyPrimeapeGrowlitheArcanine
Double SlapNormal11 compatible parents
SkittyDelcattyBuizelMinccinoMienfooMienshaoBunnelbyDiggersbyPopplioBrionnePrimarina
Fake OutNormal45 compatible parents
PikachuRaichuMeowthPersianSeelDewgongSneaselDelibirdNuzleafShiftrySkittyDelcattySpindaKecleon
Iron TailSteel158 compatible parents
RattataRaticateEkansArbokPikachuRaichuSandshrewSandslashNidoran♀Nidoran♂NidorinoNidokingVulpixNinetales
PursuitDark36 compatible parents
RattataRaticateEkansNidoran♀DiglettMankeyPrimeapeRhyhornTaurosSentretUmbreonDunsparceSneaselHoundour
Quick GuardFighting18 compatible parents
ZangooseChimcharAmbipomLucarioScraggyScraftyMienfooMienshaoChespinQuilladinChesnaughtPanchamPangoroMeowstic
RevengeFighting38 compatible parents
RattataMankeyFarfetch’dTaurosCombuskenBlazikenShiftryZangooseLucarioHippopotasHippowdonWeavileOshawottDewott
ScreechNormal50 compatible parents
RattataEkansArbokDiglettDugtrioMeowthPersianPsyduckGolduckMankeyPrimeapeMareepAmpharosUmbreon
SlamNormal32 compatible parents
EkansArbokPikachuRaichuSeelSentretFurretWooperQuagsirePhanpyDonphanMawileAmbipomSnivy
SpiteGhost48 compatible parents
EkansArbokVulpixNinetalesMeowthPersianMankeyPrimeapeRhyhornRhydonTaurosTyphlosionUmbreonDunsparce
SwitcherooDark22 compatible parents
EkansArbokPersianLinooneElectrikeManectricZangooseSeviperChimcharMonfernoInfernapeBuizelAmbipomBuneary
Tail SlapNormal15 compatible parents
VulpixNinetalesZigzagoonLinooneBuizelStunkySkuntankMinccinoCinccinoMeowsticLycanrocSkwovetGreedentNickit

Sprites & renders

26 sprites & renders for Aipom.

Official artwork
Official artwork
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Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

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Black · White
Gold
Gold
Silver
Silver
Crystal
Crystal
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Platinum
Platinum
Diamond · Pearl
Diamond · Pearl
HeartGold · SoulSilver
HeartGold · SoulSilver
scarlet violet
scarlet violet
X · Y
X · Y
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ORAS
ORAS
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Emerald
Emerald
Ruby · Sapphire
Ruby · Sapphire
FireRed · LeafGreen
FireRed · LeafGreen
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Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
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More Normal-type Pokémon

Others that share this Pokémon's primary type.

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Cite this page

“Aipom”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/aipom.

Species data from PokéAPI.