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| − | {{Nihongo|Impidimp|ベロバー|Berobaa}} is a {{Type|Dark}}/{{Type|Fairy}}-type [[Pokémon (creature)|Pokémon]] introduced in [[Generation VIII]]. |
+ | {{Nihongo|Impidimp|ベロバー|Berobaa}} is a {{Type|Dark}}/{{Type|Fairy}}-type [[Pokémon (creature)|Pokémon]] that was introduced in [[Generation VIII]]. |
==Biology== |
==Biology== |
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===Physiology=== |
===Physiology=== |
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| − | Impidimp is a small, pink, bipedal Pokémon. |
+ | Impidimp is a small, pink, bipedal Pokémon that can only be male. Its large head has two pointed ears, a black, bat-like wing on the back, and black facial markings. It also has large eyes with small pupils and a long, pointed nose with a single nostril. However, its most distinctive feature is its mouth, which always has a black tongue and two fangs sticking out. Compared to the rest of its body, its limbs are gangly and strange- its hands have three digits and its feet lack visible toes. It also has no tail, unlike some other Pokémon. |
===Behavior=== |
===Behavior=== |
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| − | + | Mischievous creatures, Impidimp sneak into households to steal from humans. Similarly to [[Shuppet]], they feed off of frustration and negative energy, sucking it through its nose. |
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===Natural abilities=== |
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| + | Impidimp evolves into [[Morgrem]] beginning at level 32. Morgrem will then evolve into [[Grimmsnarl]] ten levels later, at level 42. |
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==Game info== |
==Game info== |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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+ | *Impidimp's line is the only {{Type|Dark}} and {{Type|Fairy}}-type Pokémon to be exclusively male. |
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+ | **Its line is also the first male-only Pokémon introduced since [[Generation V]]. |
| − | *The devil icons seen in [[Generation II]], [[Generation III]], and [[Pokemon Stadium 2|Stadium 2]] |
+ | *The devil icons seen in [[Generation II]], [[Generation III]], and [[Pokemon Stadium 2|Stadium 2]] bear some resemblance to Impidimp. |
| + | *Impidimp and [[Nuzleaf]] share the same species: both are called Wily Pokémon. |
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| + | *Impidimp and [[Arrokuda]] were shown off in some pre-release footage but never acknowledged. |
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===Origin=== |
===Origin=== |
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| − | Impidimp is based on an imp, possibly the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincoln_Imp Lincoln Imp] in particular. |
+ | Impidimp is based on an imp, possibly the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincoln_Imp Lincoln Imp] in particular. It may also take inspiration from other types of fairy-like creatures in folklore such as goblins or gremlins. Its small wings on the back of its head could be a reference to imps being known as small devils. |
===Etymology=== |
===Etymology=== |
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| − | Impidimp is derived from ''imp'', ''impediment'', and ''impudent''. |
+ | Impidimp is derived from ''imp'', ''impediment'', and ''impudent''. It may also come from ''simper'', which means to smile, and ''dimpsey'', a term used to refer to the time of day near dusk, hence its {{Type|Dark}}-typing. |
Berobā may be a combination of ベロ bero (tongue) and ベロベロバァ beroberoba (peekaboo). |
Berobā may be a combination of ベロ bero (tongue) and ベロベロバァ beroberoba (peekaboo). |
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==Gallery== |
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Revision as of 04:26, 28 March 2020
Impidimp (Japanese: ベロバー, Hepburn: Berobaa) is a Dark/Fairy-type Pokémon that was introduced in Generation VIII.
Biology
Physiology
Impidimp is a small, pink, bipedal Pokémon that can only be male. Its large head has two pointed ears, a black, bat-like wing on the back, and black facial markings. It also has large eyes with small pupils and a long, pointed nose with a single nostril. However, its most distinctive feature is its mouth, which always has a black tongue and two fangs sticking out. Compared to the rest of its body, its limbs are gangly and strange- its hands have three digits and its feet lack visible toes. It also has no tail, unlike some other Pokémon.
Behavior
Mischievous creatures, Impidimp sneak into households to steal from humans. Similarly to Shuppet, they feed off of frustration and negative energy, sucking it through its nose.
Natural abilities
Evolution
Impidimp evolves into Morgrem beginning at level 32. Morgrem will then evolve into Grimmsnarl ten levels later, at level 42.
Game info
Game locations
Pokédex entries
- Sword
Through its nose, it sucks in the emanations produced by people and Pokémon when they feel annoyed. It thrives off this negative energy.
- Shield
It sneaks into people's homes, stealing things and feasting on the negative energy of the frustrated occupants.
Stats
Template:Stats
Learnset
By leveling up
| Generation VIII | ||||||
| Level | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
| 1 | Fake Out | 
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Physical | 40 | 100% | 10 |
| 1 | Confide |
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Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| 4 | Bite | 
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Physical | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| 8 | Flatter |
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Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| 12 | Fake Tears |
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Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| 16 | Assurance |
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Physical | 60 | 100% | 10 |
| 20 | Swagger |
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Status | — | 85% | 15 |
| 24 | Sucker Punch |
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Physical | 70 | 100% | 5 |
| 28 | Torment |
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Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| 33 | Dark Pulse |
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Special | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 36 | Nasty Plot |
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Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| 40 | Play Rough | 
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Physical | 90 | 90% | 10 |
| 44 | Foul Play |
|
Physical | 95 | 100% | 15 |
| Bold indicates that this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates that an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. | ||||||
By TM
| Generation VIII | ||||||
| Machine | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
| TM00 | Mega Punch |
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Physical | 80 | 85% | 20 |
| TM01 | Mega Kick |
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Physical | 120 | 75% | 5 |
| TM14 | Thunder Wave | 
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Status | — | 90% | 20 |
| TM21 | Rest | 
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Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| TM23 | Thief |
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Physical | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| TM24 | Snore |
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Special | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| TM25 | Protect |
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Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| TM31 | Attract |
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Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| TM39 | Facade |
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Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM42 | Revenge | 
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Physical | 60 | 100% | 10 |
| TM47 | Fake Tears |
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Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| TM58 | Assurance |
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Physical | 60 | 100% | 10 |
| TM63 | Drain Punch |
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Physical | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| TM76 | Round |
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Special | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| TM79 | Retaliate |
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Physical | 70 | 100% | 5 |
| TM87 | Draining Kiss |
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Special | 50 | 100% | 10 |
| Bold indicates that this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates that an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. | ||||||
By TR
| Generation VIII | ||||||
| Machine | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
| TR07 | Low Kick |
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Physical | ? | 100% | 20 |
| TR14 | Metronome |
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Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| TR18 | Leech Life | 
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Physical | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| TR20 | Substitute |
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Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| TR26 | Endure |
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Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| TR27 | Sleep Talk |
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Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| TR35 | Uproar |
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Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| TR37 | Taunt |
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Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| TR38 | Trick |
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Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| TR58 | Dark Pulse |
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Special | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| TR68 | Nasty Plot |
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Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| TR81 | Foul Play |
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Physical | 95 | 100% | 15 |
| TR90 | Play Rough |
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Physical | 90 | 90% | 10 |
| TR92 | Dazzling Gleam |
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Special | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Bold indicates that this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates that an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. | ||||||
By breeding
| Impidimp learns no moves via breeding. |
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By tutoring
| Impidimp learns no moves via tutoring. |
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Sprites
Template:Sprite gallery
Trivia
- Impidimp's line is the only Dark and Fairy-type Pokémon to be exclusively male.
- Its line is also the first male-only Pokémon introduced since Generation V.
- The devil icons seen in Generation II, Generation III, and Stadium 2 bear some resemblance to Impidimp.
- Impidimp and Nuzleaf share the same species: both are called Wily Pokémon.
- Impidimp and Arrokuda were shown off in some pre-release footage but never acknowledged.
Origin
Impidimp is based on an imp, possibly the Lincoln Imp in particular. It may also take inspiration from other types of fairy-like creatures in folklore such as goblins or gremlins. Its small wings on the back of its head could be a reference to imps being known as small devils.
Etymology
Impidimp is derived from imp, impediment, and impudent. It may also come from simper, which means to smile, and dimpsey, a term used to refer to the time of day near dusk, hence its Dark-typing.
Berobā may be a combination of ベロ bero (tongue) and ベロベロバァ beroberoba (peekaboo).
Gallery
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