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Poipole in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

#261 in the Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Pokédex • Poison Pin Pokémon

Poipole in the National Pokédex

Pokédex entries

Ultra Sun

This Ultra Beast is well enough liked to be chosen as a first partner in its own world.

Ultra Moon

An Ultra Beast that lives in a different world, it cackles wildly as it sprays its opponents with poison from the needles on its head.

Pokémon details

Type

Poison

Category

Poison Pin Pokémon

Abilities

Height

0.6 m (2'00")

Weight

1.8 kg (4 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0803

Pokédex

#261

Poipole in Other Games

National Dex page

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

67

244

338

Attack

73

135

269

Defense

67

125

256

Sp. Atk

73

135

269

Sp. Def

67

125

256

Speed

73

135

269

Total

420

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.

Type-only matchups for Poipole, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Alola #261
EV yield
1 Spe
Catch rate
45
Base Exp.
189

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
Genderless
Egg cycles
120

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Poipole

Poipole

#261

Level up knowing Dragon Pulse

Naganadel

Naganadel

#262

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Ultra Moon
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Ultra Megalopolis

Receive as a gift40100%

After defeating Ultra Necrozma, the Ultra Recon Squad offers level-40 Poipole in Ultra Megalopolis. Return later if you decline.

Ultra Sun
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Ultra Megalopolis

Receive as a gift40100%

After defeating Ultra Necrozma, the Ultra Recon Squad offers level-40 Poipole in Ultra Megalopolis. Return later if you decline.

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
StartGrowl

The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stat.

Normal-10040
StartAcid

The opposing Pokémon are attacked with a spray of harsh acid. This may also lower their Sp. Def stat.

Poison4010030
StartPeck

The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn.

Flying3510035
StartHelping Hand

The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally’s attack.

Normal--20
StartDragon Pulse

The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth.

Dragon8510010
7Fury Attack

The target is jabbed repeatedly with a horn or beak two to five times in a row.

Normal158520
13Venoshock

The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move’s power is doubled if the target is poisoned.

Poison6510010
19Charm

The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers its Attack stat.

Fairy-10020
23Venom Drench

Opposing Pokémon are drenched in an odd poisonous liquid. This lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats of a poisoned target.

Poison-10020
31Nasty Plot

The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Atk stat.

Dark--20
37Poison Jab

The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.

Poison8010020
41Toxic

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

Poison-9010
47Fell Stinger

When the user knocks out a target with this move, the user’s Attack stat rises drastically.

Bug5010025

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon.
Class
TM06Toxic

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

Poison-9010
TM09Venoshock

The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move’s power is doubled if the target is poisoned.

Poison6510010
TM10Hidden Power

A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.

Normal6010015
TM17Protect

Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Normal--10
TM21Frustration

This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

Normal-10020
TM27Return

This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

Normal-10020
TM34Sludge Wave

The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those hit.

Poison9510010
TM36Sludge Bomb

Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.

Poison9010010
TM42Facade

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

Normal7010020
TM44Rest

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

Psychic--10
TM48Round

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.

Normal6010015
TM49Echoed Voice

The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, its power is increased.

Normal4010015
TM84Poison Jab

The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.

Poison8010020
TM88Sleep Talk

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

Normal--10
TM90Substitute

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

Normal--10
TM100Confide

The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

Normal--20

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.
Class
Covet

The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target’s held item.

Normal6010025
Dragon Pulse

The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth.

Dragon8510010
Gastro Acid

The user hurls up its stomach acids on the target. The fluid eliminates the effect of the target’s Ability.

Poison-10010
Gunk Shot

The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target.

Poison120805
Helping Hand

The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally’s attack.

Normal--20
Iron Tail

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

Steel1007515
Signal Beam

The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.

Bug7510015
Snatch

The user steals the effects of any attempts to use a healing or stat-changing move.

Dark--10
Snore

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

Normal5010015
Uproar

The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.

Normal9010010

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Beast Boost

Ability Slot 1

The Pokémon boosts its most proficient stat each time it knocks out a Pokémon.

Raises this Pokémon's highest stat by one stage when it knocks out another Pokémon.

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