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.
It has a mischievous spirit. If it spots an angler, it will tug on the fishing line to interfere.
It has a mischievous spirit. If it spots an angler, it will tug on the fishing line to interfere.
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 |
 Salamence Dragon | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Salamence builds →Fly 2x167-198%KO Aerial Ace 2x113-133%KO | ||
 Roserade GrassPoison | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Roserade builds →Sludge Bomb 2x122-144%KO Poison Jab 2x88-104%KO Venoshock 2x90-107%KO Poison Sting 2x19-22% | ||
 Leavanny BugGrass | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Leavanny builds →X-Scissor 2x119-140%KO Poison Jab 2x79-93% Bug Bite 2x90-107%KO Aerial Ace 2x60-71% | ||
 Victreebel GrassPoison | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Victreebel builds →Sludge Bomb 2x101-120%KO Poison Jab 2x121-142%KO Venoshock 2x76-89% Infestation 2x16-19% | ||
 Araquanid WaterBug | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Araquanid builds →Leech Life 2x88-104%KO Lunge 2x88-104%KO X-Scissor 2x88-104%KO Poison Jab 2x59-70% | ||
In Sun & Moon, Volcarona's Giga Drain hits Lombre for 43-51%. Tentacruel's Sludge Bomb hits Lombre for 84-99%. Gliscor deals 34-40% with Earthquake.
 Volcarona BugFire | A | |
Recommended Build AbilityFlame Body ItemLeftovers NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Volcarona builds →Giga Drain43-51% | ||
 Tentacruel WaterPoison | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityClearbody ItemBlack Sludge NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Tentacruel builds →Scald9-11% Rapid Spin16-19% Sludge Bomb 2x84-99% | ||
 Gliscor Ground | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityPoisonheal ItemToxic Orb NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Gliscor builds →Earthquake34-40% | ||
 Nidoking PoisonGround | B | |
Recommended Build AbilitySheerforce ItemLife Orb NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Nidoking builds →Ice Beam49-58% Flamethrower49-58% | ||
 Staraptor Normal | C | |
Recommended Build AbilityIntimidate ItemChoice Scarf NatureHardy Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Staraptor builds →U Turn 2x96-113%KO Close Combat82-97% | ||
Sun & Moon 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 67 partners from the Plant and Water1 egg groups. Notable egg moves include Counter, Flail, Giga Drain and 7 more.
Sun & Moon 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 7 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 Sun & Moon
Lombre isn't available in the wild in Sun & Moon. Start by transferring Lotad from Sapphire, Emerald, or Shining Pearl. The evolution path from Lotad to Lombre is covered in the steps below.
Lombre Guide
Get Lombre to Ludicolo using a Water Stone. At 340 BST, Lombre is just the starting point.
For Sun & Moon, 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 Sun & Moon. 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 Sun & Moon. 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.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- 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