Drifblim

national dex #426 · gen 4BST 498 · ghost / flying
Drifblim
GhostFlying
#426 · gen 4
PROFILE
HP150
Atk80
Def44
SpA90
SpD54
Spe80
BST 498 · best HP 150 · worst Defense 44 · meters scale to 200

Drifblim is a Ghost and Flying-type Pokémon with 5 weaknesses. Across Generation 4, its base stat total of 498 ranks #42 out of 107 species. It evolves from Drifloon starting at Level 28.

Drifblim is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock, Ghost, Dark and resists Bug (¼x), Grass, Poison and is immune to Normal, Fighting, Ground.

Typing
GhostFlying
AbilitiesAftermath, Unburden, Flare BoostHIDDEN
Height, weight1.2 m / 15.0 kg
Catch rate60 / 255
Egg groupsIndeterminate

Drifblim base stats

BST 498 · ranges at level 100
STATBASEDISTRIBUTIONMIN LV 100MAX LV 100
HP150
410504
Atk80
148284
Def44
83205
SpA90
166306
SpD54
101227
Spe80
148284
BST498
series max 720

Drifblim weaknesses and resistances

damage taken · Ghost / Flying dual typing
NOR0
FIR1
WAT1
ELE2
GRA½
ICE2
FIG0
POI½
GRO0
FLY1
PSY1
BUG¼
ROC2
GHO2
DRA1
DAR2
STE1
FAI1
WEAK TO

Electric, Ice, Rock, Ghost, Dark

RESISTS

Bug (¼x), Grass, Poison

IMMUNE TO

Normal, Fighting, Ground

Drifblim abilities

3 total · 1 hidden
Aftermath

Damages the attacker for 1/4 its max HP when knocked out by a contact move.

Unburden

Doubles Speed upon using or losing a held item.

Flare BoostHIDDEN

Increases Special Attack to 1.5× when burned.

Drifblim evolution line

2 stages

Best Drifblim moves

Scarlet Violet learnset · sorted by base power
BEST STAB MOVESsame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
GhostPhantom ForcePHYS90
FlyingFlyPHYS90
GhostShadow BallSPEC80
FlyingAir SlashSPEC75
BEST COVERAGE MOVESoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
NormalExplosionPHYS250
NormalSelf-DestructPHYS200
NormalHyper BeamSPEC150
NormalGiga ImpactPHYS150

Drifblim moves

66 moves available
Phantom ForceL0GustL1MinimizeL1Focus EnergyL1AstonishL1Strength SapL1PaybackL12HexL16Shadow BallL20StockpileL24Spit UpL24SwallowL24Self-DestructL31Destiny BondL36Baton PassL42TailwindL48ExplosionL54FlyTM97Body SlamTM66PsybeamTM16Hyper BeamTM163ThunderboltTM126Thunder WaveTM82ThunderTM166PsychicTM120Night ShadeTM42HazeTM174SwiftTM32AmnesiaTM128RestTM85SubstituteTM103ThiefTM18CurseTM224SpiteTM177ProtectTM07Icy WindTM34EndureTM47Sleep TalkTM70Pain SplitTM202Baton PassTM132Rain DanceTM50Sunny DayTM49Shadow BallTM114Will-O-WispTM107FacadeTM25Helping HandTM130TrickTM109Knock OffTM181Skill SwapTM98ImprisonTM92Weather BallTM193Air CutterTM40Aerial AceTM27Calm MindTM129Gyro BallTM180TailwindTM113FlingTM43Air SlashTM65Giga ImpactTM152Trick RoomTM161Stored PowerTM41HexTM29AcrobaticsTM14Phantom ForceTM151Tera BlastTM171Temper FlareTM207
Drifblim Pokédex entries(20 entries)
ALPHA SAPPHIRE

It’s drowsy in daytime, but flies off in the evening in big groups. No one knows where they go.

BLACK

At dusk, swarms of them are carried aloft on winds. When noticed, they suddenly vanish.

BLACK 2

They carry people and Pokémon, but the wind can catch them, so there can’t be a fixed destination.

DIAMOND

It’s drowzy in daytime, but flies off in the evening in big groups. No one knows where they go.

HEARTGOLD

It can generate and release gas within its body. That’s how it can control the altitude of its drift.

LEGENDS ARCEUS

It drifts along at dusk, perfectly silent. Its transient, melancholy aspect touches some people deeply—every so often, one will come upon a song or poem devoted to Drifblim.

MOON

Even while under careful observation, large flocks of Drifblim flying at dusk will inexplicably disappear from view.

OMEGA RUBY

It carries people and Pokémon when it flies. But since it only drifts, it can end up anywhere.

PEARL

It carries people and Pokémon when it flies. But since it only drifts, it can end up anywhere.

PLATINUM

At dusk, swarms of them are carried aloft on winds. When noticed, they suddenly vanish.

SHIELD

It grabs people and Pokémon and carries them off somewhere. Where do they go? Nobody knows.

SOULSILVER

It can generate and release gas within its body. That’s how it can control the altitude of its drift.

SUN

There was once an incident in which a man took a trip riding a Drifblim, only to go missing.

SWORD

Some say this Pokémon is a collection of souls burdened with regrets, silently drifting through the dusk.

ULTRA MOON

The raw material for the gas inside its body is souls. When its body starts to deflate, it’s thought to carry away people and Pokémon.

ULTRA SUN

There’s a rumor that if you catch a Drifblim floating on the wind at dusk, you’ll be carried away to the afterlife.

WHITE

At dusk, swarms of them are carried aloft on winds. When noticed, they suddenly vanish.

WHITE 2

They carry people and Pokémon, but the wind can catch them, so there can’t be a fixed destination.

X

It carries people and Pokémon when it flies. But since it only drifts, it can end up anywhere.

Y

It’s drowsy in daytime, but flies off in the evening in big groups. No one knows where they go.

Drifblim species data

GENDER RATIO50.0% male, 50.0% female
CATCH RATE60 / 255
BASE HAPPINESS70
BASE EXPERIENCE174
GROWTH RATEFast Then Very Slow
EGG GROUPSIndeterminate
EGG CYCLES7,680 steps (30 cycles)
HEIGHT1.2 m
WEIGHT15.0 kg
COLORPurple
SHAPEArms
HABITATNone