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No.535· Unova, GEN V
Tadpole Pokémon

Tympole

Water
Japaneseオタマロotamaro
Chinese (Simplified):圆蝌蚪yuán kē dǒuKorean:동챙이dongchaengi9 languages
HEIGHT0.5 m
WEIGHT4.5 kg
CATCH255 / 255
ABILITIESSwift Swim · Hydration · Water Absorb*

Evolution

3 forms · linear chain
TympoleTympoleNo.535at Lv. 25PalpitoadPalpitoadNo.536at Lv. 36SeismitoadSeismitoadNo.537

Base stats

Total294
HP050
ATTACK050
DEFENSE040
SP. ATK050
SP. DEF040
SPEED064
Natures →Stat rankings →

Weaknesses and type matchups

Tympole is weak to Electric and Grass moves.

×2
ELECTRICGRASS
×½
FIREWATERICESTEEL
×1
NORMALFIGHTINGPOISONGROUNDFLYINGPSYCHICBUGROCKGHOSTDRAGONDARKFAIRY
Full type chart →

Pokédex entry

5 versions

Graceful ripples running across the water’s surface are a sure sign that Tympole are singing in high-pitched voices below.

Tympole in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages

9 languages
Japanese
オタマロotamaro
Chinese (Simplified)
圆蝌蚪yuán kē dǒu
Korean
동챙이dongchaengi
Chinese (Traditional)
圓蝌蚪yuán kē dǒu
French
Tritonde
German
Schallquap
Spanish
Tympole
Italian
Tympole
English
Tympole
All 1,025 Pokémon names in 9 languages

What Tympole’s name means

tadpole in 5 languages

2 languages build the name from tadpole.

  1. Japanese

    オタマロotamaro

    オタマジャクシotamajakushitadpole

  2. Korean

    동챙이dongchaengi

    올챙이olchaengitadpole

In the other languages

  1. English

    Tympole

    timpani

    tadpole

  2. Chinese

    圆蝌蚪圓蝌蚪yuán kē dǒu

    圆圓yuánround

    蝌蚪kēdǒutadpole

  3. French

    Tritonde

    tritonnewt

    ondewave

  4. German

    Schallquap

    Schallsound

    Kaulquappetadpole

Spanish and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.

Where to find Tympole

4 games

Sword · Shield

  • Dappled Grove Grass or cave Lv. 11-60 40% Certain weather Later in the story
  • North Lake Miloch Grass or cave Lv. 14-60 40% Certain weather Later in the story
  • West Lake Axewell Grass or cave Lv. 7-60 30% Certain weather Later in the story
  • Watchtower Ruins Grass or cave Lv. 11-60 30% Certain weather Later in the story
  • South Lake Miloch Grass or cave Lv. 11-13 20%
  • West Lake Axewell In the overworld Lv. 8-14
  • Dappled Grove In the overworld Lv. 13-60 Certain weather Later in the story
  • South Lake Miloch In the overworld Lv. 14-60 Certain weather Later in the story

Every Pokémon in Sword · Shield →Route map →

Moves Tympole learns

37 moves