#0859

Impidimp

Wily Pokémon

Dark Fairy

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About

It sneaks into people’s homes, stealing things and feasting on the negative energy of the frustrated occupants.

Shield 1 of 2

Abilities

Prankster

Raises non-damaging moves' priority by one stage.

Frisk

Reveals an opponent's held item upon entering battle.

Pickpocket Hidden ability

Steals attacking Pokémon's held items on contact.

Height: 0.4 m 1′04″
Weight: 5.5 kg 12.1 lb
Gender: ♂ 100% ♀ 0%

Base stats

Range at

Stat	Base	Range at level 100
HP	45	200–294
Attack	45	85–207
Defense	30	58–174
Sp. Atk	55	103–229
Sp. Def	40	76–196
Speed	50	94–218
Total	265

Ranges assume 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature at the low end, and 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a helpful nature at the high end.

Type matchups

Multipliers use the current type chart. Abilities that change damage taken can be applied.

Taking hits

Weak 2×: PoisonSteelFairy
Resists ½×: Ghost
Resists ¼×: Dark
Immune: PsychicDragon

Same-type attacks

Super effective 2×: FightingPsychicGhostDragonDark

Evolution

#0859 Impidimp DarkFairy

Level 32
#0860 Morgrem DarkFairy
- Level 42
  
  #0861 Grimmsnarl DarkFairy

Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn in the selected game. STAB marks attacks that share its type.

Lv.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Confide Lowers the target’s Special Attack by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
1	Fake Out Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to flinch.	Normal	Physical	40	100%	10
4	Bite STAB Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Dark	Physical	60	100%	25
8	Flatter Raises the target’s Special Attack by one stage and confuses the target.	Dark	Status	—	100%	15
12	Fake Tears Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.	Dark	Status	—	100%	20
16	Assurance STAB Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.	Dark	Physical	60	100%	10
20	Swagger Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
24	Sucker Punch STAB Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.	Dark	Physical	70	100%	5
28	Torment Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.	Dark	Status	—	100%	15
33	Dark Pulse STAB Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Dark	Special	80	100%	15
36	Nasty Plot Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages.	Dark	Status	—	—	20
40	Play Rough STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage.	Fairy	Physical	90	90%	10
44	Foul Play STAB Calculates damage with the target’s attacking stat.	Dark	Physical	95	100%	15

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Burning Jealousy Burns the target if it had a state stage raise this turn.	Fire	Special	70	100%	5
Chilling Water The user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.	Water	Special	50	100%	20
Dark Pulse STAB Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Dark	Special	80	100%	15
Dazzling Gleam STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Fairy	Special	80	100%	10
Drain Punch Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Fighting	Physical	75	100%	10
Draining Kiss STAB Drains 75% of the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Fairy	Special	50	100%	10
Endure Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Facade Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
Fake Tears Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.	Dark	Status	—	100%	20
Fling STAB Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.	Dark	Physical	—	100%	10
Foul Play STAB Calculates damage with the target’s attacking stat.	Dark	Physical	95	100%	15
Lash Out STAB Power doubles if the user had a stat stage lowered this turn.	Dark	Physical	75	100%	5
Leech Life Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Bug	Physical	80	100%	10
Light Screen Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
Low Kick Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.	Fighting	Physical	—	100%	20
Metronome Randomly selects and uses any move in the game.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Misty Terrain For five turns, protects all Pokémon on the ground from major status ailments and confusion, and halves the power of incoming Dragon moves.	Fairy	Status	—	—	10
Nasty Plot Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages.	Dark	Status	—	—	20
Play Rough STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage.	Fairy	Physical	90	90%	10
Protect Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Reflect Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Rest User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
Scary Face Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	100%	10
Sleep Talk Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Substitute Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Take Down User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
Taunt For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.	Dark	Status	—	100%	20
Tera Blast If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.	Normal	Special	80	100%	10
Thief STAB Takes the target’s item.	Dark	Physical	60	100%	25
Throat Chop STAB Prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.	Dark	Physical	80	100%	15
Thunder Wave Paralyzes the target.	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
Trailblaze The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.	Grass	Physical	50	100%	20
Trick User and target swap items.	Psychic	Status	—	100%	10

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Parting Shot Lowers all targets’ Attack and Special Attack by one stage. Makes the user switch out.	Dark	Status	—	100%	20

Training and breeding

Training

EV yield: 1 Sp. Atk
Catch rate: 255
Base friendship: 50
Base experience: 53
Growth rate: Medium

Breeding

Egg groups: Fairy, Humanshape
Egg cycles: 20 (about 5,140 steps)