Ambipom in Pokémon GO: Best Moveset, Counters and Max CP

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Gastrodon

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Ambipom Pokédex

#424

Normal

Shiny

1381

1727

Type

Normal

Weather boost

Attack

205

Top 33.6%

Defense

143

Top 53.8%

Stamina

181

Top 35.7%

Total

529

Attacker Rank

F Tier

F Tier

GO Battle LeaguePvP Rankings

Great LeagueGreat

0/13/14 · L23.5 · CP 1499

F Tier

#992

Ultra LeagueUltra

0/15/14 · L48.5 · CP 2495

F Tier

#656

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 2733

Pokédex details

Raids

Lv. 20

1311 -1381 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

1639 -1727 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Eggs

Lv. 20

1311 -1381 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Research

Lv. 15

983 -1036 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

2733 CP

Ranges use the standard 10/10/10 IV floor for raids, eggs, research, and Max Battle catches. The top CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

Attacking types Ambipom is weak to and resists. Double weaknesses and resistances show their multiplier.

Weak to: Fighting
Resists: Ghost (0.39×)

Ambipom in Other Games

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How Ambipom stacks up as a raid attacker per type, alongside its best raid moveset for each role.

Attacker rank	DPS	Tier	Rank	Best raid moveset	DPS · TDO
Normal	9.35 DPS Top 24.6%	F	#234	Scratch Hyper Beam	9.35 TDO 113
Overall
Overall	9.35 DPS Top 49.7%	F	#812	Scratch Hyper Beam	9.35 TDO 113

Attacker rank

DPS

Tier

Rank

Best raid moveset

DPS · TDO

Normal

9.35 DPS

Top 24.6%

#234

Scratch

Hyper Beam

9.35

TDO 113

Overall

9.35 DPS

Top 49.7%

#812

Scratch

Hyper Beam

9.35

TDO 113

Full move guide →

Every fast and charged move combo Ambipom can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Scratch
Hyper Beam
10.35
101.0
1449.1s
8.27
2
Scratch
Aerial Ace
9.20
89.8
1630.2s
7.35
3
Scratch
Low Sweep
8.69
84.8
1726.3s
6.93
4
Astonish
Hyper Beam
8.56
83.6
1752.4s
6.84
5
Astonish
Aerial Ace
7.52
73.4
1993.7s
5.99
6
Astonish
Low Sweep
6.69
65.3
2242.3s
5.33

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Ambipom in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Mega Mewtwo X
Counter
Dynamic Punch+
63.29
3065.3
1.2
56.9s
62.39
2
Mega Lucario
Force Palm
Aura Sphere
56.41
1821.3
2.0
63.8s
55.12
3
Mega Blaziken
Counter
Aura Sphere
53.70
1620.5
2.2
67.0s
52.17
4
Mega Mewtwo Y
Counter
Future Sight+
48.94
2711.7
1.3
73.6s
48.30
5
Mega Falinks
Counter
Brick Break+
48.60
1696.4
2.1
74.1s
47.35
6
Keldeo Resolute
Low Kick
Secret Sword
47.17
1753.6
2.1
76.3s
45.98
7
Shadow Blaziken
Counter
Aura Sphere
46.89
1014.2
3.5
76.8s
44.91
8
Mega Gallade
Low Kick
Sacred Sword
46.02
1787.5
2.0
78.2s
44.88
9
Lucario
Force Palm
Aura Sphere
43.60
1178.3
3.1
82.6s
42.24
10
Shadow Conkeldurr
Force Palm
Dynamic Punch
43.65
1248.8
2.9
82.5s
42.22

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Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Ambipom in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Best moveset

Scratch

Multipurpose

Aerial Ace

General

Return

Nuke

Rank 1 IVs

1499

0/13/14

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 23.5

132.75

Attack

101.02

Defense

126

Stat Product · 1,689,807

Attack

Defense

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
0/13/14	23.5	1499	100.00%
0/14/13	23.5	1500	99.84%
0/15/11	23.5	1497	99.67%
1/14/11	23.5	1499	99.53%
0/12/15	23.5	1498	99.36%
0/12/14	23.5	1494	99.36%
1/15/10	23.5	1500	99.35%
1/15/9	23.5	1496	99.35%
2/15/15	23	1495	99.30%
0/13/13	23.5	1495	99.21%
2/14/9	23.5	1499	99.20%
1/11/15	23.5	1500	99.20%
1/11/14	23.5	1497	99.20%
3/14/15	23	1497	99.15%
0/6/15	24	1500	99.09%
0/12/7	24	1498	99.06%
1/12/13	23.5	1498	99.05%
0/14/12	23.5	1496	99.04%
0/14/11	23.5	1492	99.04%
2/10/14	23.5	1499	99.03%
2/15/8	23.5	1500	99.02%
4/13/15	23	1499	98.99%
3/15/14	23	1498	98.98%
3/15/13	23	1494	98.98%
1/13/12	23.5	1498	98.89%
1/13/11	23.5	1495	98.89%
2/11/13	23.5	1500	98.89%
0/13/6	24	1499	98.89%
0/15/10	23.5	1493	98.87%
0/15/9	23.5	1489	98.87%
0/8/12	24	1498	98.85%
4/14/14	23	1500	98.83%
4/14/13	23	1497	98.83%
1/15/15	23	1487	98.82%
2/12/11	23.5	1497	98.74%
1/14/10	23.5	1495	98.72%
1/14/9	23.5	1492	98.72%
0/9/11	24	1499	98.72%
0/11/15	23.5	1493	98.72%
0/11/14	23.5	1489	98.72%
0/14/5	24	1500	98.70%
0/14/4	24	1496	98.70%
7/15/15	22.5	1497	98.69%
3/15/6	23.5	1499	98.69%
2/14/15	23	1490	98.67%
5/13/13	23	1499	98.67%
4/15/12	23	1497	98.65%
4/15/11	23	1494	98.65%
0/10/10	24	1500	98.57%
0/10/9	24	1496	98.57%

Top 50 Great League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (4)

Every fast and charged attack Ambipom can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Astonish
7
13
1.0s
7
Scratch
6
4
0.5s
12

Charged Attacks

Aerial Ace
55
-33
2.5s
22
Hyper Beam
150
-100
4.0s
37.5
Low Sweep
40
-33
2.0s
20

This Pokémon's evolution path, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Aipom	100 Candy Sinnoh Stone	Ambipom

Ranges from 0.588 m to 1.86 m tall, averaging 1.2 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.588 m 1'11"	0.6 m 2'00"
XS	0.6 m 2'00"	0.9 m 2'11"
M	0.9 m 2'11"	1.5 m 4'11"
XL	1.5 m 4'11"	1.8 m 5'11"
XXL	1.8 m 5'11"	1.86 m 6'01"

Size

Lower bound

Upper bound

XXS

0.588 m

1'11"

0.6 m

2'00"

0.6 m

2'00"

0.9 m

2'11"

0.9 m

2'11"

1.5 m

4'11"

1.5 m

4'11"

1.8 m

5'11"

XXL

1.8 m

5'11"

1.86 m

6'01"

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement

Jump

Movement timer

10s

Jump time

0.9s

Attack probability

20%

Attack timer

29s

Dodge probability

30%

Dodge duration

Dodge distance

Min action frequency

0.2s

Max action frequency

1.6s

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Ambipom at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	34 CP	27	1865 CP
2	107 CP	28	1934 CP
3	180 CP	29	2003 CP
4	253 CP	30	2072 CP
5	326 CP	31	2107 CP
6	399 CP	32	2141 CP
7	472 CP	33	2176 CP
8	545 CP	34	2210 CP
9	618 CP	35	2245 CP
10	691 CP	36	2279 CP
11	760 CP	37	2314 CP
12	829 CP	38	2348 CP
13	898 CP	39	2383 CP
14	967 CP	40	2418 CP
15	1036 CP	41	2448 CP
16	1105 CP	42	2479 CP
17	1174 CP	43	2510 CP
18	1243 CP	44	2541 CP
19	1312 CP	45	2573 CP
20	1381 CP	46	2605 CP
21	1450 CP	47	2636 CP
22	1519 CP	48	2669 CP
23	1589 CP	49	2701 CP
24	1658 CP	50	2733 CP
25	1727 CP	51	2766 CP
26	1796 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	34 CP	18	1243 CP	35	2245 CP
2	107 CP	19	1312 CP	36	2279 CP
3	180 CP	20	1381 CP	37	2314 CP
4	253 CP	21	1450 CP	38	2348 CP
5	326 CP	22	1519 CP	39	2383 CP
6	399 CP	23	1589 CP	40	2418 CP
7	472 CP	24	1658 CP	41	2448 CP
8	545 CP	25	1727 CP	42	2479 CP
9	618 CP	26	1796 CP	43	2510 CP
10	691 CP	27	1865 CP	44	2541 CP
11	760 CP	28	1934 CP	45	2573 CP
12	829 CP	29	2003 CP	46	2605 CP
13	898 CP	30	2072 CP	47	2636 CP
14	967 CP	31	2107 CP	48	2669 CP
15	1036 CP	32	2141 CP	49	2701 CP
16	1105 CP	33	2176 CP	50	2733 CP
17	1174 CP	34	2210 CP	51	2766 CP

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Ambipom up to each level from level 1.


50.0	520,000	304	296
40.0	270,000	304	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
5.0	2,400	8	-

All of the Pokémon related to Ambipom including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

Aipom

#190

Shadow Aipom

#190

Ambipom

#424

Shadow Ambipom

#424

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