469: Yanmega

Essentials

Yanmega

Ogre Darner Pokémon

Abilities

Speed Boost: Raises Speed one stage after each turn.
Tinted Lens: Doubles damage inflicted with not-very-effective moves.

Hidden Ability

Frisk: Reveals an opponent's held item upon entering battle.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 469
Extended Sinnoh: 184
Updated Johto: 102
Updated Unova: 287
Coastal Kalos: 88

Names

Japanese: メガヤンマ (megayanma)
: メガヤンマ
Official roomaji: Megayanma
Korean: 메가자리
Chinese: 遠古巨蜓
: 远古巨蜓
French: Yanmega
German: Yanmega
Spanish: Yanmega
Italian: Yanmega

Breeding

Gender

½ male, ½ female

Egg groups

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

5355 / 2805

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

180

Effort points

2 Attack

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium

Wild held items

	5%	Wide Lens
	5%	Wide Lens
	5%	Wide Lens
		nothing
	5%	Wide Lens

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Yanma	Yanmega Level up, knowing Ancient Power

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	86	80.1	345	376
Attack	76	51.1	220	251
Defense	86	70.3	240	271
Special Attack	116	89.2	300	331
Special Defense	56	33.1	180	211
Speed	95	78.9	258	289
Total	515	75.2

Pokéathlon Performance

Minimum; Base; Maximum

Speed
Power
Skill
Stamina
Jump
Total: 11/15/19

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

: Its jaw power is incredible. It is adept at biting apart foes while flying by at high speed.
: It prefers to battle by biting apart foes’ heads instantly while flying by at high speed.

: It prefers to battle by biting apart foes’ heads instantly while flying by at high speed.
: This six-legged Pokémon is easily capable of transporting an adult in flight. The wings on its tail help it stay balanced.
: It prefers to battle by biting apart foes’ heads instantly while flying by at high speed.
: This six-legged Pokémon is easily capable of transporting an adult in flight. The wings on its tail help it stay balanced.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Ogre Darner Pokémon
Color: Green
Cry
Footprint
Shape: Lepidopterous

Height

6'2.8"
1.9 m

Weight

515

113.5 lb
51.5 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Black 2

White 2

Pal Park

Area: Field
Score: 80
Rate: 10

Moves

Bug and Flying moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Special moves better suit Yanmega's higher Special Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

							Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
				—	—	—	Bug Buzz			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
				—	—	—	Air Slash			15	75	95%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Night Slash			15	70	100%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Bug Bite			20	60	100%		If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Tackle			35	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Foresight			40	—	—		Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it's a Ghost.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Quick Attack			30	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
6	6	6	6	6	6	6	Quick Attack			30	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
11	11	11	11	11	11	11	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
14	14	14	14	14	14	14	Sonic Boom			20	*	90%		Inflicts 20 points of damage.
17	17	17	17	17	17	17	Detect			5	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
22	22	22	22	22	22	22	Supersonic			20	—	55%		Confuses the target.
27	27	27	27	27	27	27	Uproar			10	90	100%		Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
30	30	30	30	30	30	30	Pursuit			20	40	100%		Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.
33	33	33	33	33	33	33	Ancient Power			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
	38	38	38	38	38	38	Feint			10	30	100%	2	Hits through Protect and Detect.
38	43	43	43	43	43	43	Slash			20	70	100%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
43	46	46	46	46	46	46	Screech			40	—	85%		Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.
46	49	49	49	49	49	49	U-turn			20	70	100%		User must switch out after attacking.
49	54	54	54	54	54	54	Air Slash			15	75	95%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
54	57	57	57	57	57	57	Bug Buzz			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
Level up, learned by Yanma but not Yanmega
38	38	38	38	38	38	38	Hypnosis			20	—	60%		Puts the target to sleep.
43	43	43	43	43	43	43	Wing Attack			35	60	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
							Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
Egg, learned by Yanma but not Yanmega
							Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
							Feint			10	30	100%	2	Hits through Protect and Detect.
							Feint Attack			20	60	—		Never misses.
							Leech Life			10	80	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
							Pursuit			20	40	100%		Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.
							Reversal			15	*	100%		Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.
							Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
							Signal Beam			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
							Silver Wind			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
							Whirlwind			20	—	—	-6	Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
							Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
							Air Cutter			25	60	95%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
							Ancient Power			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
							Bug Bite			20	60	100%		If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
							Giga Drain			10	75	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
							Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
							Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
							Ominous Wind			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
							Roost			10	—	—		Heals the user by half its max HP.
							Signal Beam			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
							Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
							Snore			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
							String Shot			40	—	95%		Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.
							Swift			20	60	—		Never misses.
							Tailwind			15	—	—		For three turns, friendly Pokémon have doubled Speed.
							Uproar			10	90	100%		Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
							Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
06	06	06	06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
10	10	10	10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	60	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
11	11	11	11	11	11	11	Sunny Day			5	—	—		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
15	15	15	15	15	15	15	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
17	17	17	17	17	17	17	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
				19	19	19	Roost			10	—	—		Heals the user by half its max HP.
19	19	19					Giga Drain			10	75	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
21	21	21	21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
22	22	22	22	22	22	22	Solar Beam			10	120	100%		Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
27	27	27	27	27	27	27	Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
						28	Leech Life			10	80	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
29	29	29	29	29	29	29	Psychic			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
30	30	30	30	30	30	30	Shadow Ball			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
32	32	32	32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
40	40	40	40	40	40	40	Aerial Ace			20	60	—		Never misses.
42	42	42	42	42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
43	43	43					Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
44	44	44	44	44	44	44	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45	45	45	45	45	45	45	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
46	46	46	46	46	46	46	Thief			25	60	100%		Takes the target's item.
			48	48	48	48	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
47	47	47		51	51	51	Steel Wing			25	70	90%		Has a 10% chance to raise the user's Defense by one stage.
51	51	51					Roost			10	—	—		Heals the user by half its max HP.
58	58	58					Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
62	62	62					Silver Wind			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
68	68	68	68	68	68	68	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
70	70	70	70	70	70		Flash			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
			76	76	76		Struggle Bug			20	50	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Special Attack by one stage.
77	77	77	77	77	77	77	Psych Up			10	—	—		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
78	78	78					Captivate			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
82	82	82					Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
83	83	83					Natural Gift			15	*	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
85	85	85	85	85	85	85	Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
87	87	87	87	87	87	87	Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
				88	88	88	Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
89	89	89	89	89	89	89	U-turn			20	70	100%		User must switch out after attacking.
90	90	90	90	90	90	90	Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
H5	H5						Defog			15	—	—		Lowers the target's evasion by one stage. Removes field effects from the enemy field.
					94		Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
				100	100	100	Confide			20	—	—		Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage.