The Essentials on Yanma
- Weaknesses
- ×4 Rock · ×2 Fire, Electric, Ice, Flying Table
- Resistances
- ×¼ Grass, Fighting · ×½ Bug · immune: Ground
- Evolution
- Yanma → Yanmega
- Shiny
Alternate, 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 390 · top stat: Speed (95) Detail
- In Current Games
- Scarlet and Violet: No. 3 in the Kitakami Pokédex
- Pokémon GO: available, Shiny
- Other Names
- Yanma in French · ヤンヤンマ, Yanyanma in Japanese · Yanma in German All Languages
Overview
Yanma is a Bug and Flying-type Pokémon, No. 193 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 2. Category: Clear Wing Pokémon. Height: 1.2 m, weight: 38 kg.
Yanma evolves into Yanmega.
Abilities: Speed Boost and Compound Eyes. Hidden Ability: Frisk. Yanma is weak to Fire, Electric, Ice and Flying-type moves (×2 damage). Yanma is very weak to Rock-type moves (×4 damage). Yanma takes no damage from Ground-type moves.
Generation
Generation 2
Gold / Silver
National No.
#193
National Pokédex
Category
Clear Wing Pokémon
Status
Standard
Base Stats
The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.
HP
65
255
Attack
65
255
Defense
45
255
Special Attack
75
255
Special Defense
45
255
Speed
95
255
Total
390
Min HP (Lv. 100)
240
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
334
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently
Type Effectiveness
Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Bug / Flying). See the type chart
Very weak (×4) — 1 type
Rock
×4
Weak (×2) — 4 types
Fire
×2
Electric
×2
Ice
×2
Flying
×2
Normal (×1) — 9 types
Normal
×1
Water
×1
Poison
×1
Psychic
×1
Ghost
×1
Dragon
×1
Dark
×1
Steel
×1
Fairy
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 1 type
Bug
×½
Resistant (×0.25) — 2 types
Grass
×¼
Fighting
×¼
Immune (×0) — 1 type
Ground
×0
Abilities
Ability 1
The Pokémon's Speed stat is boosted every turn.
Ability 2
The Pokémon's compound eyes boost its accuracy.
When it enters a battle, the Pokémon can check an opposing Pokémon's held item.
Yanma Evolution
Yanma Forms and Shiny
Standard Form
Bug · Flying
Shiny Availability
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096.
With Shiny Charm: 1/1365.
Masuda Method: 1/683.
Yanma Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.
Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Tackle
Normal
Phys.
100%
40
35
1
Foresight
Normal
Stat
—
—
40
6
Gust
Flying
Spec.
100%
40
35
6
Quick Attack
Normal
Phys.
100%
40
30
11
Double Team
Normal
Stat
—
—
15
11
Silver Wind
Bug
Spec.
100%
60
5
14
Aerial Ace
Flying
Phys.
—
60
20
14
Sonic Boom
Normal
Spec.
90%
—
20
14
Air Cutter
Flying
Spec.
95%
60
25
17
Detect
Fighting
Stat
—
—
5
22
Supersonic
Normal
Stat
55%
—
20
27
Uproar
Normal
Spec.
100%
90
10
30
Bug Bite
Bug
Phys.
100%
60
20
30
Pursuit
Dark
Phys.
100%
40
20
30
String Shot
Bug
Stat
95%
—
40
33
Ancient Power
Rock
Spec.
100%
60
5
37
Swift
Normal
Spec.
—
60
20
38
Hypnosis
Psychic
Stat
60%
—
20
43
Wing Attack
Flying
Phys.
100%
60
35
46
Screech
Normal
Stat
85%
—
40
49
U-turn
Bug
Phys.
100%
70
20
54
Air Slash
Flying
Spec.
95%
75
15
57
Bug Buzz
Bug
Spec.
100%
90
10
Advanced Breeding
Egg Groups
Bug
Gender
♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Speed
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 Yanma
Available in 16 games, 84 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.
Natively obtainable:
Crystal
Gold
Silver
Colosseum
FireRed
LeafGreen
HeartGold
Platinum
SoulSilver
Black 2
White 2
X
Y
Pokémon Legends: Arceus
Scarlet
Violet
Generation II
Crystal 9 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(9)
Route 35
Lv. 12 20%
Day · Swarm active
Route 35
Lv. 12 20%
Morning · Swarm active
Route 35
Lv. 12 1%
Day · Swarm active
Route 35
Lv. 12 1%
Night · Swarm active
Route 35
Lv. 12 20%
Night · Swarm active
Route 35
Lv. 12 1%
Morning · Swarm active
Route 35
Lv. 14 10%
Day · Swarm active
Route 35
Lv. 14 10%
Night · Swarm active
Route 35
Lv. 14 10%
Morning · Swarm active
Gold 5 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(5)
Route 35
Lv. 12 20%
Swarm active
Route 35
Lv. 12 1%
Day · Swarm active
Route 35
Lv. 12 1%
Night · Swarm active
Route 35
Lv. 12 1%
Morning · Swarm active
Route 35
Lv. 14 10%
Swarm active
Silver 5 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(5)
Route 35
Lv. 12 1%
Morning · Swarm active
Route 35
Lv. 12 1%
Night · Swarm active
Route 35
Lv. 12 20%
Swarm active
Route 35
Lv. 12 1%
Day · Swarm active
Route 35
Lv. 14 10%
Swarm active
Generation III
Colosseum 2 encounters
Available
▼
Snag
(1)
Pyrite Bldg 1F
Lv. 33 100%
Snag rematch
(1)
Snagem Hideout 1F
Lv. 33 100%
FireRed 1 encounter
Available
▼
Tall grass
(1)
Ruin Valley
Lv. 18 10%
LeafGreen 1 encounter
Available
▼
Tall grass
(1)
Ruin Valley
Lv. 18 10%
Generation IV
HeartGold 3 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(3)
Route 35
Lv. 12 20%
Swarm active
Route 35
Lv. 12 20%
Swarm active
Route 35
Lv. 12 1%
Platinum 42 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(42)
Great Marsh
Lv. 26 10%
Day
Great Marsh
Lv. 26 10%
Morning
Great Marsh
Lv. 26 10%
Day
Great Marsh
Lv. 26 10%
Morning
Great Marsh
Lv. 27 10%
Great Marsh
Lv. 27 10%
Great Marsh
Lv. 28 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 28 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 28 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 28 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 28 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 28 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 28 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 28 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 28 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 28 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 29 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 29 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 29 1%
Great Marsh
Lv. 29 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 29 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 29 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 29 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 29 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 29 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 29 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 29 1%
Great Marsh
Lv. 29 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 30 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 30 1%
Great Marsh
Lv. 30 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 30 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 30 1%
Great Marsh
Lv. 30 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 30 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 30 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 30 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 30 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 30 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 30 4%
Great Marsh
Lv. 31 1%
Great Marsh
Lv. 31 1%
SoulSilver 3 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(3)
Route 35
Lv. 12 1%
Route 35
Lv. 12 20%
Swarm active
Route 35
Lv. 12 20%
Swarm active
Generation V
Black 2 4 encounters
Available
▼
Dark grass
(2)
Pinwheel Forest
Lv. 63 10%
Route 3
Lv. 64 10%
Tall grass
(2)
Pinwheel Forest
Lv. 55 10%
Route 3
Lv. 56 10%
White 2 4 encounters
Available
▼
Dark grass
(2)
Pinwheel Forest
Lv. 63 10%
Route 3
Lv. 64 10%
Tall grass
(2)
Pinwheel Forest
Lv. 55 10%
Route 3
Lv. 56 10%
Generation VI
X 1 encounter
Available
▼
Horde encounter
(1)
Route 10
Lv. 10 35%
Y 1 encounter
Available
▼
Horde encounter
(1)
Route 10
Lv. 10 35%
Generation VIII
Pokémon Legends: Arceus 1 encounter
Available
▼
Wild Area
(1)
Hisui Region
Generation IX
Scarlet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Picnic
(1)
Kitakami (The Teal Mask)
Violet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Picnic
(1)
Kitakami (The Teal Mask)
Transfer to Pokémon HOME
How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.
Gold
→
Pokémon Bank
Virtual Console → Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Silver
→
Pokémon Bank
Virtual Console → Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Crystal
→
Pokémon Bank
Virtual Console → Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
FireRed
→
Diamond
Pal Park
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
LeafGreen
→
Diamond
Pal Park
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Platinum
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
HeartGold
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
SoulSilver
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Black 2
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
White 2
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
X
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Y
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Pokémon Legends: Arceus
→
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
Yanma in Pokémon GO
- 1,470Max CP (Lv. 40)
- 840Perfect CP in Raids
- 3 kmper Candy as Buddy
- 100 🍬to evolve into Yanmega
Pokédex Entries
Description by game, with language selection.
Gold
“If it flaps its wings really fast, it can generate shock waves that will shatter win dows in the area.”
Silver
“Its large eyes can scan 360 degrees. It looks in all directions to seek out insects as its prey.”
Crystal
“It can see in all directions without moving its big eyes, helping it spot attackers and food right away.”
Ruby
“YANMA is capable of seeing 360 degrees without having to move its eyes. It is a great flier that is adept at making sudden stops and turning midair. This POKéMON uses its flying ability to quickly chase down targeted prey.”
Sapphire
“YANMA is capable of seeing 360 degrees without having to move its eyes. It is a great flier that is adept at making sudden stops and turning midair. This POKéMON uses its flying ability to quickly chase down targeted prey.”
Emerald
“It can see 360 degrees without moving its eyes. It is a great flier capable of making sudden stops and turning midair to quickly chase down targeted prey.”
FireRed
“Its large eyes can scan 360 degrees. It looks in all directions to seek out insects as its prey.”
LeafGreen
“If it flaps its wings really fast, it can generate shock waves that will shatter windows in the area.”
Diamond
“Its eyes can see 360 degrees without moving its head. It won’t miss prey--even those behind it.”
Pearl
“Its eyes can see 360 degrees without moving its head. It won’t miss prey--even those behind it.”
Platinum
“It can hover in one spot by flapping its wings at high speed. It flits about to guard its territory.”
HeartGold
“If it flaps its wings really fast, it can generate shock waves that will shatter windows in the area.”
SoulSilver
“Its large eyes can scan 360 degrees. It looks in all directions to seek out insects as its prey.”
Black
“It can hover in one spot by flapping its wings at high speed. It flits about to guard its territory.”
White
“It can hover in one spot by flapping its wings at high speed. It flits about to guard its territory.”
Black 2
“By flapping its wings at high speed, it can fly freely through the air. Even sudden stops are no problem.”
White 2
“By flapping its wings at high speed, it can fly freely through the air. Even sudden stops are no problem.”
X
“Its eyes can see 360 degrees without moving its head. It won’t miss prey--even those behind it.”
Y
“If it flaps its wings really fast, it can generate shock waves that will shatter windows in the area.”
Omega Ruby
“Yanma is capable of seeing 360 degrees without having to move its eyes. It is a great flier that is adept at making sudden stops and turning midair. This Pokémon uses its flying ability to quickly chase down targeted prey.”
Alpha Sapphire
“Yanma is capable of seeing 360 degrees without having to move its eyes. It is a great flier that is adept at making sudden stops and turning midair. This Pokémon uses its flying ability to quickly chase down targeted prey.”
Legends: Arceus
“Its frail wings are so thin that one can see clear through them. However, during flight these wings exhibit the power to churn air with force enough to launch a house skyward.”
Multilingual Names
🇫🇷 Français
Yanma
🇬🇧 English
Yanma
🇯🇵 漢字
ヤンヤンマ
🇯🇵 Kana
ヤンヤンマ
🇯🇵 Romaji
Yanyanma
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Yanma
🇪🇸 Español
Yanma
🇮🇹 Italiano
Yanma
🇰🇷 한국어
왕자리
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
蜻蜻蜓
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
蜻蜻蜓
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Translaile
🇬🇧 EN
Clear Wing Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
うすばねポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Libelle
Media & Gallery
Audio Cries
Frequently asked questions about Yanma
What type is Yanma?
Yanma is a Bug and Flying-type Pokémon.
How do you evolve Yanma?
Yanma evolves into Yanmega.
What are Yanma's weaknesses?
Yanma is weak to Fire, Electric, Ice and Flying-type moves (×2 damage). Yanma is very weak to Rock-type moves (×4 damage). Yanma takes no damage from Ground-type moves.
What is Yanma's Hidden Ability?
Yanma's Hidden Ability is Frisk. Its regular Abilities are Speed Boost and Compound Eyes.
Can you get a Shiny Yanma in Pokémon GO?
Yes, Shiny Yanma is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry
