Drifloon
#65 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Balloon Pokémon
Drifloon
#65 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Balloon Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
90
290
384
Attack
50
94
218
Defense
34
65
183
Sp. Atk
60
112
240
Sp. Def
44
83
205
Speed
70
130
262
Total
348
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Normal
Drifloon
Balloon Pokémon


Growth
| Pokédexes | Original Sinnoh #65 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 1 HP |
| Catch rate | 125 |
| Base Exp. | 70 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 30 (7,680 steps) |
Lore

Brilliant Diamond
A Pokémon formed by the spirits of people and Pokémon. It loves damp, humid seasons.

Shining Pearl
It tugs on the hands of children to steal them away. However, it gets pulled around instead.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Drifloon #65 | Level 28 | ![]() Drifblim #66 |
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Valley Windworks | Static encounter, only one chance | 22 | 100% | Beat Mars for the first time, Friday |
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Valley Windworks | Static encounter, only one chance | 22 | 100% | Beat Mars for the first time, Friday |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Minimize | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| Start | Astonish | ![]() | Physical | 30 | 100 | 15 | |
| 4 | Gust | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| 8 | Focus Energy | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| 12 | Payback | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | |
| 16 | Hex | ![]() | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 | |
| 20 | Shadow Ball | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| 24 | Stockpile | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| 24 | Spit Up | ![]() | Special | - | 100 | 10 | |
| 24 | Swallow | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| 29 | Self-Destruct | ![]() | Physical | 200 | 100 | 5 | |
| 32 | Destiny Bond | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| 36 | Baton Pass | ![]() | Status | - | - | 40 | |
| 40 | Tailwind | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| 44 | Explosion | ![]() | Physical | 250 | 100 | 5 |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM01 | Cut | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 | |
| HM05 | Defog | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| - | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Calm Mind | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | Charge Beam | ![]() | Special | 50 | 90 | 10 | |
| - | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| - | Dream Eater | ![]() | Special | 100 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Explosion | ![]() | Physical | 250 | 100 | 5 | |
| - | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Flash | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Gyro Ball | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 5 | |
| - | Payback | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Psych Up | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Psychic | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Rain Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Recycle | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Shadow Ball | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Shock Wave | ![]() | Special | 60 | - | 20 | |
| - | Skill Swap | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Substitute | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 15 | |
| - | Thief | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | |
| - | Thunder | ![]() | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 | |
| - | Thunder Wave | ![]() | Status | - | 90 | 20 | |
| - | Thunderbolt | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Will-O-Wisp | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 15 |
Breeding
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | |
| Clear Smog | ![]() | Special | 50 | - | 15 | |
| Destiny Bond | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| Disable | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | |
| Haze | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| Hypnosis | ![]() | Status | - | 60 | 20 | |
| Memento | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 10 | |
| Tailwind | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| Weather Ball | ![]() | Special | 50 | 100 | 10 |
Traits
Aftermath
Ability Slot 1
Damages the attacker for 1/4 its max HP when knocked out by a contact move.
Unburden
Ability Slot 2
Doubles Speed upon using or losing a held item.
Flare Boost(Hidden Ability)
Increases Special Attack to 1.5× when burned.








































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