Physical
Balanced
38Speed · Very Slow

Stats & Training

Phantump's spread isn't flashy. Attack leads, Speed trails, 0 stats clear the bar. Common in the wild and worth 1 Attack EV, on a medium-fast 1M XP curve.

Base Stats
Avg
HP43
D
Attack70
C
Defense48
D
Sp. Atk50
D
Sp. Def60
C
Speed38
F
Total309
Details
Catch Rate
Moderate120 / 255
Growth Rate
Medium Fast1M XP
Height0.4 m
Weight7.0 kg
Base XP62
Abilities
Natural Cure
Cures any major status ailment upon switching out.
Frisk
Reveals an opponent's held item upon entering battle.
HarvestHA
Has a 50% chance of restoring a used Berry after each turn if the Pokémon has held no items in the meantime.
EV Yield
HPAtk+1DefSpASpDSpe
Attack training source
Pokedex Entries

By imitating the voice of a child, it causes people to get hopelessly lost deep in the forest. It’s trying to make friends with them.

Phantump Weakness

Phantump is weak to Fire, Ice, Flying, Ghost, and Dark. On the flip side, it's immune to Normal and Fighting-type moves entirely. It resists 4 types, giving it decent defensive coverage.

Phantump Weakness and Resistance Chart
DamageTypes
2x (Weak)Fire, Ice, Flying, Ghost, Dark
0.5x (Resist)Water, Electric, Grass, Ground
0x (Immune)Normal, Fighting
Type ChartAvg
5Weak
4Resist
2Immune
Score0
4xCritical
None
¼xResist
None
How to Beat Phantump in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon (Best Counters)
Braviary
Braviary
NormalFlying
C
Available Moves
Moves
  • Brave BirdLv. 1
  • Air SlashLv. 41
  • Wing AttackLv. 10
  • Aerial AceTM40
Damage vs Phantump
Brave Bird 2x
244-287%KO
Air Slash 2x
71-84%
Wing Attack 2x
123-145%KO
Aerial Ace 2x
123-145%KO
View Braviary builds →

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Evolution

Evolving Phantump into Trevenant takes a trade. It's not a simple level-up, so check the chain details below. Evolving adds up to 165 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

2 Forms
Stat Comparison 2 Stages
Phantump
GhostGrass
Trevenant
GhostGrass
HP
43
85+42
ATK
70
110+40
DEF
48
76+28
SP.ATK
50
65+15
SP.DEF
60
82+22
SPE
38
56+18
BST
309D-Tier
474C-Tier+165
ROLE
Balanced
Attacker
TYPE
Physical
Physical

Breeding

Very Easy

Breed Phantump easily with 52 breeding partners from the Indeterminate and Plant egg groups. Pass egg moves like Bestow, Grudge, Imprison and 2 more to offspring.

Egg Groups
IndeterminatePlant
Gender
50.0%50.0%
Hatch Time
20 cycles·5,140 steps
Quick~5 min with Flame Body
Egg Moves
5moves
Breed With (best first)
gardevoirgalladevenusaurmeganiumtorterraroseradeserperiorludicoloshiftryabomasnowwhimsicottgastrodon

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Phantump Best Moveset

Best Build

No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 7.

Try selecting a different game/generation filter, or check back later.

Moves

Egg moves make a real difference. Phantump gets Bestow and Grudge exclusively through breeding, filling gaps that TMs and level-up can't touch. Coverage across 7 types rounds out the picture alongside Wood Hammer and Solar Beam.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1
Confuse Ray
D10010Ghost
Lv 1
Tackle
4010035Normal
Lv 5
Astonish
3010015Ghost
Lv 8
Growth
D20Normal
Lv 13
Ingrain
D20Grass
Lv 19
Feint Attack
D6020Dark
Lv 23
Leech Seed
C9010Grass
Lv 28
Curse
C10Ghost
Lv 31
Will-O-Wisp
C8515Fire
Lv 35
Forest's Curse
D10020Grass
Lv 39
Destiny Bond
C5Ghost
Lv 45
Phantom Force
C9010010Ghost
Lv 49
Wood Hammer
B12010015Grass
Lv 54
Horn Leech
C7510010Grass

TM Moves

TM
TM45
Attract
C10015Normal
TM78
Bulldoze
D6010020Ground
TM100
Confide
D20Normal
TM97
Dark Pulse
D8010015Dark
TM32
Double Team
15Normal
TM85
Dream Eater
D10010015Psychic
TM53
Energy Ball
C9010010Grass
TM42
Facade
D7010020Normal
TM21
Frustration
D10020Normal
TM86
Grass Knot
D10020Grass
TM10
Hidden Power
6010015Normal
TM96
Nature Power
D20Normal
TM84
Poison Jab
D8010020Poison
TM17
Protect+4
C10Normal
TM29
Psychic
D9010010Psychic
TM33
Reflect
C20Psychic
TM44
Rest
C10Psychic
TM27
Return
D10020Normal
TM80
Rock Slide
D759010Rock
TM48
Round
D6010015Normal
TM20
Safeguard
C25Normal
TM30
Shadow Ball
C8010015Ghost
TM65
Shadow Claw
C7010015Ghost
TM88
Sleep Talk
C10Normal
TM22
Solar Beam
C20010010Grass
TM90
Substitute
C10Normal
TM11
Sunny Day
C5Fire
TM87
Swagger
D8515Normal
TM46
Thief
D6010025Dark
TM06
Toxic
C9010Poison
TM92
Trick Room-7
C5Psychic
TM61
Will-O-Wisp
C8515Fire

Egg Moves

Egg
Egg
Bestow
15Normal
Egg
Grudge
5Ghost
Egg
Imprison
D10Psychic
Egg
Power-Up Punch
D4010020Fighting
Egg
Venom Drench
D10020Poison

Tutor Moves

Tut
Tutor
Ally Switch+2
C15Psychic
Tutor
Foul Play
C9510015Dark
Tutor
Giga Drain
D7510010Grass
Tutor
Magic Coat+4
C15Psychic
Tutor
Pain Split
C20Normal
Tutor
Role Play
D10Psychic
Tutor
Seed Bomb
C8010015Grass
Tutor
Skill Swap
C10Psychic
Tutor
Snore
5010015Normal
Tutor
Spite
D10010Ghost
Tutor
Telekinesis
15Psychic
Tutor
Trick
C10010Psychic
Tutor
Worry Seed
D10010Grass

Transfer Moves

Gen
Gen 6
Cut
509530Normal
Gen 6
Dig
D8010010Ground
Gen 6
Rock Smash
D4010015Fighting
Gen 6
Secret Power
7010020Normal
Gen 6
Strength
8010015Normal

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Phantump Locations

high spawn rates across 4 locations for Phantump in mid-game routes. Scroll the sorted list below and pick whichever spot sits closest to your current route. The rate differences between locations are worth comparing.

Best Locations to Catch Phantump in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Phantump appears in 4 walking and trade locations at Lv. 21-33 across Ultra Moon and Ultra Sun. Not all encounters show up in every version, so check which ones match your game.

Memorial Hill
Ultra MoonGrass Lv.21-24
30%Mid
Memorial Hill
Ultra SunGrass Lv.21-24
30%Mid
Tapu Village
Ultra MoonIn-game trade Lv.33 City
Late
Trade for (give Phantump)
Tapu Village
Ultra SunIn-game trade Lv.33 City
Late
Trade for (give Phantump)

Phantump Guide

  • Phantump evolves into Trevenant by trading. One evolution, no branching. Solid jump from 309 BST.

  • In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Phantump does the job early-game if you need a Ghost/Grass type on your team. Evolve it into Trevenant before the later gyms and it holds up fine through the story.

  • Phantump is catchable in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 6 other games across the series.

  • Phantump is available in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Across the full series, it appears in 7 games total.

Game Availability

Introduced in X & Y, Phantump has appeared in 7 games across 5 generations. Later debuts mean fewer total appearances, but it's been a consistent presence since its introduction.

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