#190 · Generation 2
Aipom
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 1,348 / 1,524
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 770 / 963
- Research CP (L15)
- 578
- Buddy distance
- 3 km
- 2nd charged move
- 50,000 dust · 50 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Verdict: Situational
Aipom has a niche: C-tier Great League (Shadow). Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
Battle roles
- CGreat Leagueshadow#306 of 1154 · score 79.5
The Shadow version is ranked #306 in Great League on PvPoke with Scratch / Swift / Aerial Ace.
Collection value
- Shadow version exists: Shadows hit 20% harder and are worth a raid slot even with low IVs.
Tiers: S = meta-defining, A = strong, B = playable, C = niche. PvP from PvPoke overall rankings; raids from computed DPS/TDO within each attacking type; Max Battles from GO Hub tier lists.
Base stats
Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.
Evolution line
- → Ambipom: 100 candy, Sinnoh Stone
Check your Pokemon's IVs
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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)
| League | Tier | Rank | Score | Recommended moves | Typical build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | C | #344 / 1154 | 78.7 | Scratch · Swift · Aerial Ace | L50 · 12/15/15 |
| Great LeagueShadow | C | #306 / 1154 | 79.5 | Scratch · Swift · Aerial Ace | L50 · 12/15/15 |
Source: PvPoke overall rankings. Score is relative to the league meta (100 = best). Typical build is the IV spread PvPoke assumes.
Raid attacker rankings
| Attacking type | Tier | Rank | DPS | TDO | Best moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| flyingShadow | – | #180 / 238 | 7.2 | 57 | Scratch · Aerial Ace |
| flying | – | #186 / 238 | 6.3 | 60 | Scratch · Aerial Ace |
| normalShadow | – | #214 / 354 | 7.3 | 58 | Scratch · Swift |
| normal | – | #228 / 354 | 6.5 | 62 | Scratch · Swift |
| fightingShadow | – | #244 / 283 | 7.0 | 56 | Scratch · Low Sweep |
| fighting | – | #255 / 283 | 6.1 | 58 | Scratch · Low Sweep |
Level 40, 15/15/15, neutral target. DPS = damage per second, TDO = total damage output before fainting. Rank is among every Pokemon using that attacking type.
Moves
| Fast move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | DPS | PvP power | PvP energy | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ScratchSTAB | normal | 6 | +4 | 0.5s | 12.0 | 3 | +4 | 1 turn |
Astonish | ghost | 7 | +13 | 1.0s | 7.0 | 12 | +10 | 3 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Low Sweep | fighting | 40 | -33 | 2.0s | 1.21 | 40 | -40 | |
SwiftSTAB | normal | 65 | -50 | 3.0s | 1.30 | 55 | -35 | |
Aerial Ace | flying | 55 | -33 | 2.5s | 1.67 | 60 | -45 |
Questions people ask
- Is Aipom good in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Aipom is C-tier for Great League.
- Should I keep or transfer Aipom?
- Aipom has a niche: C-tier Great League (Shadow). Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
- What are the best Aipom IVs for Great League?
- The rank-1 Great League spread is 12/15/15 (Attack/Defense/HP), which reaches the 1500 CP cap at level 50. Low Attack with high Defense and HP wins in capped leagues. Use the IV checker on this page to rank your own copy among all 4,096 spreads.
- Is Aipom a good raid attacker?
- Aipom ranks #228 of 354 normal attackers with 6.5 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
- Can Aipom be shiny in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Shiny Aipom is available from photobomb, raid, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
- Is Shadow Aipom worth keeping?
- Shadow Aipom hits 20% harder and takes 20% more damage. The Shadow form is C-tier for Great League, so keep it.
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