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No. 859 · National Pokédex

Impidimp

ベロバー · Beroba · Grimalin
🧚 Fairy 🌑 Dark
Height
0.4 m
Weight
5.5 kg
Category
Wily Pokémon
Generation
Generation 8
Impidimp
🔊 Cry

⚡The Essentials on Impidimp

Types
Fairy Dark
Weaknesses
×2 Poison, Steel, Fairy Table
Resistances
×¼ Dark · ×½ Ghost · immune: Psychic, Dragon
Evolution
Impidimp → Morgrem (Lv. 32) → Grimmsnarl (Lv. 42)
Shiny
Shiny ImpidimpAlternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View
Stats
Total 265 · top stat: Special Attack (55) Detail
In Current Games
Other Names
Grimalin in French · ベロバー, Beroba in Japanese · Bähmon in German All Languages

📋Overview

Impidimp is a Fairy and Dark-type Pokémon, No. 859 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 8. Category: Wily Pokémon. Height: 0.4 m, weight: 5.5 kg.

Impidimp evolves into Morgrem (Lv. 32).

Abilities: Prankster and Frisk. Hidden Ability: Pickpocket. Impidimp is weak to Poison, Steel and Fairy-type moves (×2 damage). Impidimp takes no damage from Psychic and Dragon-type moves.

Generation
Generation 8
Sword / Shield
National No.
#859
National Pokédex
Category
Wily Pokémon
Status
Standard

📊Base Stats

The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.

HP
45
255
Attack
45
255
Defense
30
255
Special Attack
55
255
Special Defense
40
255
Speed
50
255
Total
265
Min HP (Lv. 100)
200
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
294
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently

🛡️Type Effectiveness

Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Fairy / Dark). See the type chart

Weak (×2) — 3 types
Poison
×2
Steel
×2
Fairy
×2
Normal (×1) — 11 types
Normal
×1
Fire
×1
Water
×1
Electric
×1
Grass
×1
Ice
×1
Fighting
×1
Ground
×1
Flying
×1
Bug
×1
Rock
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 1 type
Ghost
×½
Resistant (×0.25) — 1 type
Dark
×¼
Immune (×0) — 2 types
Psychic
×0
Dragon
×0

✨Abilities

Prankster
Ability 1
Gives priority to the Pokémon's status moves.
Frisk
Ability 2
When it enters a battle, the Pokémon can check an opposing Pokémon's held item.
Pickpocket
The Pokémon steals the held item from attackers that made direct contact with it.

🌱Impidimp Evolution

Impidimp
#859
Impidimp
Fairy Dark
Level 32 →
Morgrem
#860
Morgrem
Fairy Dark
Level 42 →
Grimmsnarl
#861
Grimmsnarl
Fairy Dark

🔮Impidimp Forms and Shiny

Impidimp
Standard Form
Fairy · Dark
Shiny Availability
Shiny Impidimp
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096. With Shiny Charm: 1/1365. Masuda Method: 1/683.

⚔️Impidimp Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.

Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Fake Out
Normal Phys.
100%
40
10
1
Confide
Normal Stat
—
—
20
4
Bite
Dark Phys.
100%
60
25
8
Flatter
Dark Stat
100%
—
15
12
Fake Tears
Dark Stat
100%
—
20
16
Assurance
Dark Phys.
100%
60
10
20
Swagger
Normal Stat
85%
—
15
24
Sucker Punch
Dark Phys.
100%
70
5
28
Torment
Dark Stat
100%
—
15
33
Dark Pulse
Dark Spec.
100%
80
15
36
Nasty Plot
Dark Stat
—
—
20
40
Play Rough
Fairy Phys.
90%
90
10
44
Foul Play
Dark Phys.
100%
95
15

🥚Advanced Breeding

Egg Groups
Fairy · Human-Like
Egg Cycles
20 cycles
≈ 5,140 steps
Gender
♂ 100.0 / ♀ 0.0%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Special Attack
Highest base stat
Hyper Training & Mints
Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.

🗺️Where to Find Impidimp

Available in 4 games, 4 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.

Natively obtainable: Shield Sword Scarlet Violet

Generation VIII

🛡️
Shield 1 encounter
Available ▼
Wild Area (1)
Wild Area / Galar
⚔️
Sword 1 encounter
Available ▼
Wild Area (1)
Wild Area / Galar

Generation IX

🔴
Scarlet 1 encounter
Available ▼
Picnic (1)
Paldea
🟣
Violet 1 encounter
Available ▼
Picnic (1)
Paldea

🔄Transfer to Pokémon HOME

How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.

Sword
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Shield
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Scarlet
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Violet
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Note: Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.

🏆Competitive & Meta

LC
Smogon · Gen IX · 2026-09
Little Cup
Usage rate: 8.8% · Position #15

📱Impidimp in Pokémon GO

Impidimp in Pokémon GO
  • 807Max CP (Lv. 40)
  • 461Perfect CP in Raids
  • 5 kmper Candy as Buddy
  • 25 🍬to evolve into Morgrem
  • ✨ Shiny available
Pokémon GO entry: Impidimp →

📖Pokédex Entries

Description by game, with language selection.

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.”

🌍Multilingual Names

🇫🇷 Français
Grimalin
🇬🇧 English
Impidimp
🇯🇵 漢字
ベロバー
🇯🇵 Kana
ベロバー
🇯🇵 Romaji
Beroba
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Bähmon
🇪🇸 Español
Impidimp
🇮🇹 Italiano
Impidimp
🇰🇷 한국어
메롱꿍
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
捣蛋小妖
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
搗蛋小妖
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Malin
🇬🇧 EN
Wily Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
いじわるポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Hinterlist-Pokémon

🎬Media & Gallery

Official artwork
Dream World
Pokémon HOME
Gen V (animated)
Back sprite
Shiny
Gen I
Gen II
Gen III
Gen IV
Audio Cries

❓Frequently asked questions about Impidimp

What type is Impidimp?

Impidimp is a Fairy and Dark-type Pokémon.

How do you evolve Impidimp?

Impidimp evolves into Morgrem (Lv. 32).

What are Impidimp's weaknesses?

Impidimp is weak to Poison, Steel and Fairy-type moves (×2 damage). Impidimp takes no damage from Psychic and Dragon-type moves.

What is Impidimp's Hidden Ability?

Impidimp's Hidden Ability is Pickpocket. Its regular Abilities are Prankster and Frisk.

Can you get a Shiny Impidimp in Pokémon GO?

Yes, Shiny Impidimp is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry