Stats & Training
An unusually even spread gives Lombre flexibility. Sp. Def barely edges ahead. But Attack isn't far off. Common in the wild and follows a 1.06M XP medium-slow curve. Yields 2 Sp. Def EVs.
Lombre is nocturnal—it will get active after dusk. It is also a mischief maker. When this Pokémon spots anglers, it tugs on their fishing lines from beneath the surface and enjoys their consternation.
Lombre’s entire body is covered by a slippery, slimy film. It feels horribly unpleasant to be touched by this Pokémon’s hands. Lombre is often mistaken for a human child.
Lombre Weakness
Lombre's Water/Grass typing leaves it vulnerable to Poison, Flying, and Bug. Standard number of weaknesses for the Water/Grass typing.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Poison, Flying, Bug |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Ground, Steel |
| 0.25x (Resist) | Water |
 Aerodactyl Rock | C | |
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift | ||
 Chatot Normal | C | |
 Sewaddle BugGrass | D | |
 Paras BugGrass | D | |
 Wingull Water | D | |
Obtain MethodDewford Town Surfing | ||
Aerodactyl Rock | C | |
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift | ||
Chatot Normal | C | |
 Skrelp PoisonWater | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Skrelp builds →Sludge Bomb 2x76-90% Acid 2x34-42% | ||
Sewaddle BugGrass | D | |
Wingull Water | D | |
Obtain MethodDewford Town Surfing | ||
 Oddish GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Oddish builds →Sludge Bomb 2x80-94% Acid 2x40-47% | ||
Skrelp PoisonWater | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Skrelp builds →Sludge Bomb 2x69-81% Poison Tail 2x50-60% Acid 2x31-39% | ||
Sewaddle BugGrass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Sewaddle builds →Bug Bite 2x54-64% Struggle Bug 2x31-39% | ||
Wingull Water | D | |
Obtain MethodDewford Town Surfing Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Wingull builds →Wing Attack 2x40-47% Air Cutter 2x43-51% | ||
 Surskit BugWater | D | |
 Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Roselia builds →Sludge Bomb 2x99-117%KO Venoshock 2x74-88% Poison Sting 2x18-22% | ||
Oddish GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Oddish builds →Sludge Bomb 2x80-95% Venoshock 2x59-70% Acid 2x37-44% | ||
Skrelp PoisonWater | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Skrelp builds →Sludge Bomb 2x68-80% Venoshock 2x52-62% Poison Tail 2x49-59% Acid 2x34-40% | ||
Sewaddle BugGrass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Sewaddle builds →Bug Bite 2x55-66% Struggle Bug 2x30-37% | ||
Surskit BugWater | D | |
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Roselia builds →Sludge Bomb 2x102-121%KO Venoshock 2x72-86% Poison Sting 2x17-21% | ||
Oddish GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Oddish builds →Sludge Bomb 2x82-97% Venoshock 2x61-72% Acid 2x38-45% | ||
Skrelp PoisonWater | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Skrelp builds →Sludge Bomb 2x70-83% Venoshock 2x52-62% Poison Tail 2x49-59% Acid 2x32-38% | ||
Sewaddle BugGrass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Sewaddle builds →Bug Bite 2x55-66% Struggle Bug 2x32-38% | ||
Surskit BugWater | D | |
 Tropius Grass | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Tropius builds →Fly 2x97-114%KO Aerial Ace 2x66-78% Gust 2x38-46% | ||
 Pelipper Water | C | |
Obtain MethodDewford Town Surfing Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Pelipper builds →Fly 2x79-95% U-turn 2x42-50% Wing Attack 2x55-65% Sky Drop 2x55-65% | ||
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Roselia builds →Sludge Bomb 2x102-121%KO Venoshock 2x74-88% Poison Sting 2x18-23% | ||
 Gloom GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Gloom builds →Sludge Bomb 2x91-108%KO Venoshock 2x66-78% Acid 2x41-49% | ||
Skrelp PoisonWater | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Skrelp builds →Sludge Bomb 2x68-82% Venoshock 2x52-62% Poison Tail 2x49-59% Acid 2x33-39% | ||
Tropius Grass | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Tropius builds →Fly 2x98-116%KO Air Slash 2x66-79% Aerial Ace 2x66-79% Gust 2x37-44% | ||
Pelipper Water | C | |
Obtain MethodDewford Town Surfing Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Pelipper builds →Fly 2x79-93% U-turn 2x42-49% Wing Attack 2x54-64% Sky Drop 2x54-64% | ||
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Roselia builds →Sludge Bomb 2x104-123%KO Venoshock 2x75-89% Poison Sting 2x16-20% | ||
Gloom GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Gloom builds →Sludge Bomb 2x92-108%KO Venoshock 2x66-79% Acid 2x42-49% | ||
Skrelp PoisonWater | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Skrelp builds →Sludge Bomb 2x70-84% Venoshock 2x52-61% Poison Tail 2x50-59% Acid 2x33-39% | ||
Tropius Grass | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Tropius builds →Fly 2x94-110%KO Air Slash 2x65-77% Aerial Ace 2x63-74% Gust 2x36-43% | ||
Pelipper Water | C | |
Obtain MethodDewford Town Surfing Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Pelipper builds →Fly 2x77-91% U-turn 2x41-48% Wing Attack 2x53-62% Sky Drop 2x53-62% | ||
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Roselia builds →Sludge Bomb 2x102-120%KO Venoshock 2x73-86% Poison Sting 2x16-19% | ||
Gloom GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Gloom builds →Sludge Bomb 2x90-106%KO Venoshock 2x65-77% Acid 2x41-48% Infestation 2x14-18% | ||
Skrelp PoisonWater | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Skrelp builds →Sludge Bomb 2x69-82% Venoshock 2x50-60% Poison Tail 2x49-58% Acid 2x32-38% | ||
In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Gliscor's Earthquake hits Lombre for 34-40%. Gengar threatens a KO with Sludge Bomb (228-268%). Volcarona's Flamethrower also KOs at 85-100%.
 Gliscor Ground | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityPoisonheal ItemToxic Orb NatureCareful Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Gliscor builds →Earthquake34-40% Knock Off30-35% | ||
 Gengar GhostPoison | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityLevitate ItemChoice Specs NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Gengar builds →Shadow Ball101-119%KO Sludge Bomb 2x228-268%KO Focus Blast101-119%KO | ||
 Volcarona BugFire | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityFlame Body ItemLum Berry NatureModest Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Volcarona builds →Giga Drain48-56% Flamethrower85-100%KO | ||
 Nidoking PoisonGround | C | |
Recommended Build AbilitySheerforce ItemLife Orb NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Nidoking builds →Ice Beam49-58% Flamethrower49-58% | ||
 Staraptor Normal | C | |
Recommended Build AbilityReckless ItemChoice Scarf NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Staraptor builds →Close Combat90-106%KO Double Edge135-159%KO U Turn 2x105-124%KO | ||
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Evolution
Sitting between Lotad and Ludicolo, Lombre is part of a chain that requires an evolution item. Not your typical level-up setup. So far, HP got the biggest boost (+20 from Lotad). The final form adds another 140 stats on top. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed with Lombre to get Lotad eggs easily using 59 partners from the Plant and Water1 egg groups. Notable egg moves include Counter, Flail, Giga Drain and 7 more.
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Lombre Best Moveset
Best Build
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Moves
The natural movepool does the job, but Counter and Flail from the egg pool give Lombre something extra. Pair those with Solar Beam and Hydro Pump for STAB and coverage across 9 types for reach, and the kit fills out nicely.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Reminder Moves
Transfer Moves
How to Get Lombre in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Lombre is available from mid-game routes onward at high spawn rates. 1 encounter spots give you plenty of options. Grab one early and it'll be ready to evolve or train by mid-game.
Where To Catch Lombre in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Lotad is your first catch on the way to Lombre. You'll find walking encounters from Lv. 2-19 across 4 total spots in the chain.
Step 1Catch LotadRoute 102Grass Lv.2 Route35%EarlyHorde battleRoute 114Grass Lv.9 Route35%EarlyHorde battleRoute 102Grass Lv.2-3 Route8%Early
Step 2Lombre ✓Route 114Grass Lv.16-19 Route30%Midor evolve from Lotad (Step 1)
Lombre Guide
Get Lombre to Ludicolo using a Water Stone. At 340 BST, Lombre is just the starting point.
For Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, you can run Lombre through the first few routes without issues. 340 BST won't carry you far though. Get it to Ludicolo as fast as you can.
You can find Lombre in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. The Locations section has the full breakdown of routes and encounter details. It also appears in 14 other games across the series.
Yes, Lombre is in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. It shows up in 15 games across the series.
Game Availability
Obtainable through an item-based evolution, Lombre appears in 15 titles across 8 generations since Ruby & Sapphire. The evolution method adds a barrier that wild-catchable Pokemon don't have.
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- Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 2GS
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RSDebut
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 5BW
Black & White - Gen 5B2W2
Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY
X & Y - Gen 6ORAS
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7USUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7SM
Sun & Moon - Gen 7LGPE
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh
Sword & Shield - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 8BDSP
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 9SV
Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW
Winds & Waves