Lombre
TL;DR. Lombre is a water/grass-type Pokémon from Generation III. Base Stat Total: 340. 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 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.
Stat spread.
Total of 340. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Lombre in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Lombre reaches 1,197 CP at level 40 and 1,369 CP as a best buddy.
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Lombre in competitive play.
Recommended builds and battle rankings for Lombre across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #991 in the Great League.
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Movesets via Smogon, GO ranks via PvPoke. Updated 2026-06-01.
Common questions about Lombre.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Lombre, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Lombre?
Lombre is a Water/Grass-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Lombre weak to?
Lombre takes 2× damage from Poison, Flying, Bug. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Lombre resistant to?
Lombre resists Ground, Steel, Water. It has no full immunities.
How does Lombre evolve?
Lombre evolves from Lotad (Level 14). Lombre evolves into Ludicolo (Use Water Stone).
What generation is Lombre from?
Lombre was introduced in Generation III (the Hoenn region). Its Pokédex number is #0271.
What are Lombre's base stats?
Lombre has HP 60, Attack 50, Defense 50, Special Attack 60, Special Defense 70, and Speed 50. Total base stat total: 340.
What are Lombre's abilities?
Lombre can have the abilities Swift Swim, Rain Dish, plus the Hidden Ability Own Tempo.
Is Lombre legendary or mythical?
No. Lombre is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Lombre's best stat?
Lombre's highest base stat is Special Defense at 70, which ranks 123rd of 278 Water-type Pokémon.
Is Lombre good?
Lombre has a base stat total of 340, the 719th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 184th among Water-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Through the generations.
Lombre as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Lombre is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Lombre vs. the average Water-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 278 Water-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Lombre | Water avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 60 | 68 | -8 |
| Attack | 50 | 74 | -24 |
| Defense | 50 | 72 | -22 |
| Special Attack | 60 | 71 | -11 |
| Special Defense | 70 | 70 | +0 |
| Speed | 50 | 63 | -13 |
| Total | 340 | 418 | -78 |
Lombre appears in 23 games.
Every mainline release where Lombre is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2003 Ruby
- 2003 Sapphire
- 2004 FireRed
- 2004 LeafGreen
- 2005 Emerald
- 2007 Diamond
- 2007 Pearl
- 2009 Platinum
- 2010 HeartGold
- 2010 SoulSilver
- 2011 Black
- 2011 White
- 2012 Black 2
- 2012 White 2
- 2013 X
- 2013 Y
- 2014 Alpha Sapphire
- 2014 Omega Ruby
- 2019 Shield
- 2019 Sword
- 2023 Teal Mask DLC
- 2026 Pokémon Pokopia
- 2016 Pokémon GO
Catch Lombre in the wild.
Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 11 games have a known habitat.
Lombre appears in 21 episodes.
From AG063 (2004-02-12) through JN022 (2020-04-19).
- AG063 Take the Lombre Home Advanced Generation 2005-01-29
- AG064 True Blue Swablu Advanced Generation 2005-02-05
- AG066 Exploud and Clear Advanced Generation 2005-02-19
- AG067 Go Go Ludicolo! Advanced Generation 2005-02-26
- AG071 A Six Pack Attack! Advanced Generation 2005-03-26
- AG075 Whiscash and Ash Advanced Generation 2005-04-23
- AG077 A Fan with a Plan Advanced Generation 2005-05-07
- AG082 A Shroomish Skirmish Advanced Generation 2005-06-11
- AG084 Who's Flying Now? Advanced Generation 2005-06-25
- AG086 Lights, Camerupt, Action! Advanced Generation 2005-07-16
- AG087 Crazy as a Lunatone Advanced Generation 2005-08-20
- AG092 Judgment Day! Advanced Generation 2005-09-10
+ 9 more episodes
- AG093 Clamperl of Wisdom Advanced Generation 2005-09-17
- AG096 Training Wrecks Advanced Generation 2005-10-08
- AG099 It's Still Rocket Roll to Me Advanced Generation 2005-10-29
- AG104 Claydol Big and Tall Advanced Generation 2005-12-03
- AG105 Once in a Mawile Advanced Generation 2005-12-10
- DP029 The Champ Twins! Diamond & Pearl 2007-09-22
- DP139 A Faux Oak Finish! Diamond & Pearl 2010-01-09
- XY056 One for the Goomy! XY 2015-03-28
- JN022 Goodbye, Friend! Journeys 2020-09-11
TCG Pocket appearances
1 Lombre card across TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
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