Poipole Pokédex: Stats, Weaknesses, Evolution and Moves

Poipole official artwork
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Poipole

Poison Pin Pokémon

POISON

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

Poipole Pokédex brings together the essential information for Poipole, including its typing, weaknesses, base stats, abilities, evolution line, forms, Pokédex entries and appearances across Pokémon games. Poipole is National Pokédex #803 and was introduced in Generation VII. It is a Poison-type Pokémon.

This Poipole Pokédex covers Poipole across the Pokémon series rather than focusing on one game. You can use it to check core stats, weaknesses, evolution, forms, moves, locations and game appearances, then follow the related guides for more detailed game-specific help. This Ultra Beast is well enough liked to be chosen as a first partner in its own world.

Poipole at a glance

Type
POISON
Weak to
GROUND2×PSYCHIC2×
Best base stat
Attack — 73
Abilities
Beast Boost
Next evolution
Naganadel — knowing Dragon Pulse

Poipole Pokédex overview

Poipole has the Poison typing, it belongs to Generation VII, its Pokédex classification is the Poison Pin Pokémon. This Ultra Beast is well enough liked to be chosen as a first partner in its own world. The quick facts below bring together the key measurements and species details, while the rest of the Poipole Pokédex breaks down its battle strengths, evolution, forms and appearances in more detail.

Poipole quick facts

Height
0.6 m
Weight
1.8 kg
Generation
Generation VII
Growth rate
Slow
Capture rate
45
Base happiness
0

Poipole Pokédex type and weaknesses

Poipole is weak to Ground and Psychic. It resists Grass, Fighting, Poison, Bug and Fairy. These matchups come from Poipole's typing, making this a quick way to check which attacking types are super effective against Poipole and which types it can resist more comfortably.

Poipole type effectiveness

Damage taken when Poipole is hit by each type:

Weak to

GROUND2×PSYCHIC2×

Resists

GRASS½×FIGHTING½×POISON½×BUG½×FAIRY½×

Based on Poison typing. Abilities may modify these matchups.

Poipole Pokédex stats

Poipole has a base stat total of 420, with Attack as its highest listed base stat at 73. In the Poipole Pokédex, base stats are useful for comparing natural strengths before a particular game layers on level, training, moves, abilities or battle formats. The bars below show the six standard stats side by side, making it easier to see where Poipole is naturally strongest and where its lower base values sit.

Poipole base stats

Hp67
Attack73
Defense67
Special Attack73
Special Defense67
Speed73
Total420

Poipole Pokédex abilities

Poipole can have Beast Boost. Abilities can significantly change how Poipole functions in battle, so they are worth considering alongside its typing and base stats. Any Hidden Ability is identified separately below.

Poipole abilities

Beast Boost

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

Poipole Pokédex evolution

No additional evolution information is shown for Poipole. The evolution section shows the family together and includes evolution requirements where they apply, making it easy to see how each stage connects. Each Pokémon in the family can also be opened in its own Pokédex guide.

Poipole evolution family

knowing Dragon Pulse

Poipole evolution requirements

Poipole Pokédex forms and shiny appearance

Poipole has 1 form shown on this Poipole Pokédex page. Alternate forms are grouped together so you can compare them in one place, while the artwork switcher lets you view the standard and shiny appearance when shiny artwork is available.

Poipole normal artwork
Switch between the normal and shiny appearance of Poipole.

Poipole Pokédex game appearances

Poipole appears in 4 Pokémon titles, including The Crown Tundra Shield, The Crown Tundra Sword, Ultra Sun and Ultra ♂oon. Availability differs between games, so the list below separates each title and makes it easier to see where Poipole appears without assuming the same method or location applies everywhere.

Poipole game availability

The Crown Tundra ShieldWild encounter
The Crown Tundra SwordWild encounter
Ultra SunWild encounter
Ultra ♂oonWild encounter

This uses imported PokéAPI encounter and game-index records. It does not guarantee current transfer, DLC or event availability.

Where can you find Poipole?

The locations below show where Poipole can be found across Pokémon games, including the encounter method, level range and encounter chance where available. Use the filters to narrow the list to a particular game and find the location information you need.

Poipole encounter locations

4 records

GameLocationMethodLevelChanceConditions
The Crown Tundra ShieldMax Lair AreaGift20100%Story Progress Catch ♀ive Ultra Beasts
The Crown Tundra SwordMax Lair AreaGift20100%Story Progress Catch ♀ive Ultra Beasts
Ultra SunUltra ♂egalopolis AreaGift40100%—
Ultra ♂oonUltra ♂egalopolis AreaGift40100%—

Poipole Pokédex moves

The Poipole Pokédex lists 52 moves below. Use the filters to narrow the list by move name, learning method, type or category. Move availability can differ between games and generations, so check the relevant game details when planning a specific moveset.

Poipole move explorer

52 moves shown

LevelMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPMethod
1AcidPOISONSpecial4010030Level Up
1Dragon PulseDRAGONSpecial8510010Level Up
1GrowlNORMALStatus—10040Level Up
1Helping HandNORMALStatus——20Level Up
1PeckFLYINGPhysical3510035Level Up
7Fury AttackNORMALPhysical158520Level Up
13VenoshockPOISONSpecial6510010Level Up
14Fell StingerBUGPhysical5010025Level Up
19CharmFAIRYStatus—10020Level Up
23Venom DrenchPOISONStatus—10020Level Up
31Nasty PlotDARKStatus——20Level Up
37Poison JabPOISONPhysical8010020Level Up
41ToxicPOISONStatus—9010Level Up
56Gastro AcidPOISONStatus—10010Level Up
—CharmFAIRYStatus—10020Machine
—ConfideNORMALStatus——20Machine
—Dragon PulseDRAGONSpecial8510010Machine
—Echoed VoiceNORMALSpecial4010015Machine
—EndureNORMALStatus——10Machine
—FacadeNORMALPhysical7010020Machine
—FrustrationNORMALPhysical—10020Machine
—Gunk ShotPOISONPhysical120805Machine
—Helping HandNORMALStatus——20Machine
—Hidden PowerNORMALSpecial6010015Machine
—Iron TailSTEELPhysical1007515Machine
—Nasty PlotDARKStatus——20Machine
—Pin ♂issileBUGPhysical259520Machine
—Poison JabPOISONPhysical8010020Machine
—ProtectNORMALStatus——10Machine
—RestPSYCHICStatus——5Machine
—ReturnNORMALPhysical—10020Machine
—RoundNORMALSpecial6010015Machine
—Sleep TalkNORMALStatus——10Machine
—Sludge BombPOISONSpecial9010010Machine
—Sludge WavePOISONSpecial9510010Machine
—SnoreNORMALSpecial5010015Machine
—SubstituteNORMALStatus——10Machine
—ToxicPOISONStatus—9010Machine
—Toxic SpikesPOISONStatus——20Machine
—UproarNORMALSpecial9010010Machine
—Venom DrenchPOISONStatus—10020Machine
—VenoshockPOISONSpecial6510010Machine
—CovetNORMALPhysical6010025Tutor
—Dragon PulseDRAGONSpecial8510010Tutor
—Gastro AcidPOISONStatus—10010Tutor
—Gunk ShotPOISONPhysical120805Tutor
—Helping HandNORMALStatus——20Tutor
—Iron TailSTEELPhysical1007515Tutor
—Signal BeamBUGSpecial7510015Tutor
—SnatchDARKStatus——10Tutor
—SnoreNORMALSpecial5010015Tutor
—UproarNORMALSpecial9010010Tutor

Poipole Pokédex entries

The Poipole Pokédex entries below let you compare how Poipole has been described across different Pokémon games. Pokédex wording often changes between versions, so reading the entries together is a useful way to see how its description has evolved across the series.

Poipole Pokédex entries

GameEntry
Ultra Sun

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

Ultra ♂oon

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.

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