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Gengar’s Pokédex · Johto · Generation II

#190 Aipom

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  • SpeciesLong Tail Pokémon
  • Japanese nameEipamu
  • PronunciationAPE-PALM
  • Height2′ 7″ 0.79 m
  • Weight25.0 lb 11.25 kg
  • Gender♂ 50% · ♀ 50%
Aipom official artwork

PokédexWhere to findType matchupsMovesBreedingStats

Name meaning

An APE with a PALM (a hand is on the end of its tail)

Evolution

  1. AipomThis Pokémon didn’t evolve from anything, nor does it evolve. No Evolution.
Aipom in the original Gengar’s Pokédex
Aipom as it appeared in the original Gengar’s Pokédex

Pokédex entries

GoldStadium 2 Its tail is so powerful that it can use it to grab a tree branch and hold itself up in the air.
Silver It lives atop tall trees. When leaping from branch to branch, it deftly uses its tail for balance.
Crystal It uses its tail to hang on to tree branches. It uses its momentum to swing from one branch to another.

Where to find Aipom

Game Where to find it Time Rarity
Gold Headbutt a mountain tree in the Johto region Any Few
Silver Any Few
Crystal Any Few

How to catch

Ground Surf Fishing Forest Tree Mountain Tree Rock Smash Breed Evolve Event BugCatch Game Corner
G/S ✓ ✓
Crystal ✓ ✓

✓ marks how you can get it in each game. Shaded boxes are methods that didn’t exist in that game.

Type matchups

Defence: damage taken from each attack type

  • Normal×1
  • Fire×1
  • Water×1
  • Electric×1
  • Grass×1
  • Ice×1
  • Fighting×2
  • Poison×1
  • Ground×1
  • Flying×1
  • Psychic×1
  • Bug×1
  • Rock×1
  • Ghost×0
  • Dragon×1
  • Dark×1
  • Steel×1
  • 1 weakness and 1 resistance out of 17 types. Defence ratio 1 : 1 (100%).

Offence: same-type attacks against each type

  • NormalNormal
  • FireNormal
  • WaterNormal
  • ElectricNormal
  • GrassNormal
  • IceNormal
  • FightingNormal
  • PoisonNormal
  • GroundNormal
  • FlyingNormal
  • PsychicNormal
  • BugNormal
  • RockBad
  • GhostNo Effect
  • DragonNormal
  • DarkNormal
  • SteelBad
  • 0 advantages and 3 disadvantages out of 17 types.

Moves learned by levelling up

G/S/C Move Type Kind
Start Scratch Normal Physical
Start Tail Whip Normal Status
6 Sand-Attack Ground Status
12 Baton Pass Normal Status
19 Fury Swipes Normal Physical
27 Swift Normal Physical
36 Screech Normal Status
46 Agility Psychic Status

“Start” means it knows the move from level 1; a dash means it doesn’t learn the move by levelling up in that game.

Move Tutor Crystal

  • Thunderbolt

TMs & HMs Gold, Silver & Crystal

  • TM01Dynamicpunch
  • TM02Headbutt
  • TM03Curse
  • TM06Toxic
  • TM07Zap Cannon
  • TM08Rock Smash
  • TM10Hidden Power
  • TM11Sunny Day
  • TM13Snore
  • TM17Protect
  • TM20Endure
  • TM21Frustration
  • TM23Iron Tail
  • TM25Thunder
  • TM27Return
  • TM30Shadow Ball
  • TM31Mud-Slap
  • TM32Double Team
  • TM33Ice Punch
  • TM34Swagger
  • TM35Sleep Talk
  • TM39Swift
  • TM40Defense Curl
  • TM41Thunderpunch
  • TM42Dream Eater
  • TM43Detect
  • TM44Rest
  • TM45Attract
  • TM46Thief
  • TM48Fire Punch
  • TM49Fury Cutter
  • TM50Nightmare
  • HM01Cut
  • HM04Strength

Breeding Gold, Silver & Crystal

Egg groups Ground Pokémon group 7

Compatible Pokémon

Egg moves

Move How to pass it down
Agility Mate with a male from Girafarig, Growlithe, Pikachu, Ponyta, or Sneasel Family.
Beat Up Mate with male Sneasel.
Counter First, breed a male Heracross with a female Paras/Parasect, next breed any male offspring with Counter with a female from the Chikorita Family. Then, breed the male offspring to a female from Rhyhorn Family. Lastly, mate male offspring of that union with a female Aipom.
Doubleslap Mate a male from Clefairy or Jigglypuff Family to Pikachu/Raichu; Evolve male Pichu with Doubleslap and mate to Aipom.
Pursuit Breed with a male Dunsparce, Rattata Family, Tauros, or Umbreon.
Screech Mate with a male from the Dunsparce, Ekans, Mankey, Meowth, Psyduck Family, or Sneasel or Umbreon.
Slam Breed with a male from the Pikachu, Sentret, or Wooper Family.
Spite Mate with male Dunsparce.

Stats

Stat Base Range at Lv. 100 G/S/C rank
HP 55 283-313 30/4534.46%
Attack 70 208-238 22/4948.01%
Defense 55 178-208 34/5532.66%
Speed 85 238-268 14/4775.80%
Special Attack 40 148-178 37/4615.87%
Special Defense 55 178-208 30/4130.85%
Total 360 1233-1413 45/8732.66%

Ranges are the lowest and highest the stat can be at level 100. Ranks compare the base stat with every other Pokémon in those games (1 is the highest), with its percentile underneath.

Restored from Gengar’s Online Pokédex v4.2, one of the first Pokédexes on the web, created by Curtis Alumbaugh (Gengar) with Ian Alumbaugh (Haunter) and kept by Pokémon Dungeon. How to read this page · Red, Blue & Yellow moves · The Library