Flapple
TL;DR. Flapple is a grass/dragon-type Pokémon from Generation VIII. Base Stat Total: 485. It ate a sour apple, and that induced its evolution. In its cheeks, it stores an acid capable of causing chemical burns.
It ate a sour apple, and that induced its evolution. In its cheeks, it stores an acid capable of causing chemical burns.
Stat spread.
Total of 485. 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.
Flapple 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, Flapple reaches 2,466 CP at level 40 and 2,821 CP as a best buddy.
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Flapple in competitive play.
Recommended builds and battle rankings for Flapple across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #488 in the Great League.
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Movesets via Smogon, GO ranks via PvPoke. Updated 2026-06-01.
Common questions about Flapple.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Flapple, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Flapple?
Flapple is a Grass/Dragon-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Flapple weak to?
Flapple takes 4× damage from Ice. its biggest defensive liability. It also takes 2× damage from Poison, Flying, Bug, Dragon, Fairy.
What is Flapple resistant to?
Flapple resists Ground, Water, Grass, Electric. It has no full immunities.
How does Flapple evolve?
Flapple evolves from Applin (Use Tart Apple). Flapple evolves into Gigantamax Flapple (Gigantamax in Pokemon Sword / Shield (Dynamax level 10, battle-only)).
What generation is Flapple from?
Flapple was introduced in Generation VIII (the Galar region). Its Pokédex number is #0841.
What are Flapple's base stats?
Flapple has HP 70, Attack 110, Defense 80, Special Attack 95, Special Defense 60, and Speed 70. Total base stat total: 485.
What are Flapple's abilities?
Flapple can have the abilities Ripen, Gluttony, plus the Hidden Ability Hustle.
Is Flapple legendary or mythical?
No. Flapple is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Flapple's best stat?
Flapple's highest base stat is Attack at 110, which ranks 31st of 192 Grass-type Pokémon.
Is Flapple good?
Flapple has a base stat total of 485, the 372nd-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 82nd among Grass-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
This Pokémon has forms.
Through the generations.
Flapple 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 Flapple is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Flapple vs. the average Grass-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 192 Grass-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Flapple | Grass avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 70 | 72 | -2 |
| Attack | 110 | 82 | +28 |
| Defense | 80 | 75 | +5 |
| Special Attack | 95 | 77 | +18 |
| Special Defense | 60 | 74 | -14 |
| Speed | 70 | 67 | +3 |
| Total | 485 | 447 | +38 |
Flapple appears in 8 games.
Every mainline release where Flapple is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2019 Shield
- 2019 Sword
- 2020 Isle of Armor DLC
- 2022 Scarlet
- 2022 Violet
- 2023 Teal Mask DLC
- 2026 Pokémon Champions
- 2016 Pokémon GO
Flapple isn't found in the wild.
No main-series wild encounters recorded. Flapple is obtained through evolution, breeding, trade, or a special event or static encounter.
Flapple appears in 2 episodes.
From HZ055 (2024-06-21) through HZ067 (2024-09-27).
TCG Pocket appearances
2 Flapple cards across TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
Pokémon like Flapple
Closest matches by typing, role, stats, and lore, from the same semantic search that powers the Reverse Dex.