TL;DR. Nymble is a pure bug-type Pokémon from Generation IX. Base Stat Total: 210. It has its third set of legs folded up. When it’s in a tough spot, this Pokémon jumps over 30 feet using the strength of its legs.
It has its third set of legs folded up. When it’s in a tough spot, this Pokémon jumps over 30 feet using the strength of its legs.
Stat spread.
Total of 210. 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.
Nymble 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, Nymble reaches 592 CP at level 40 and 677 CP as a best buddy.
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Shiny release
Shiny Nymble first appeared on February 5, 2025, during Small Yet Strong.
- Nymble
- Lokix by encounter
Nymble in competitive play.
Nymble is a Generation 9 LC-tier pick in Smogon singles.
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Sets and GO ranks last checked 2026-10-20.
Common questions about Nymble.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Nymble, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Nymble?
Nymble is a pure Bug-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.
What is Nymble weak to?
Nymble takes 2× damage from Fire, Flying, Rock. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Nymble resistant to?
Nymble resists Grass, Fighting, Ground. It has no full immunities.
How does Nymble evolve?
Nymble evolves into Lokix (Level 24).
What generation is Nymble from?
Nymble was introduced in Generation IX (the Paldea region). Its Pokédex number is #0919.
What are Nymble's base stats?
Nymble has HP 33, Attack 46, Defense 40, Special Attack 21, Special Defense 25, and Speed 45. Total base stat total: 210.
What are Nymble's abilities?
Nymble can have the ability Swarm, plus the Hidden Ability Tinted Lens.
Is Nymble legendary or mythical?
No. Nymble is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Nymble's best stat?
Nymble's highest base stat is Attack at 46, which ranks 64th of 92 Bug-type Pokémon.
Is Nymble good?
Nymble has a base stat total of 210, the 1001st-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 80th among Bug-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Through the generations.
Nymble 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 Nymble is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Nymble vs. the average Bug-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 92 Bug-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Nymble | Bug avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 33 | 57 | -24 |
| Attack | 46 | 68 | -22 |
| Defense | 40 | 69 | -29 |
| Special Attack | 21 | 57 | -36 |
| Special Defense | 25 | 64 | -39 |
| Speed | 45 | 60 | -15 |
| Total | 210 | 375 | -165 |
Nymble appears in 3 games.
Every mainline release where Nymble is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2022 Scarlet
- 2022 Violet
- 2016 Pokémon GO
How to get Nymble.
Every main-series game Nymble is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.
Generation IXObtainableNot in the game
- Scarlet · VioletObtainable
- WildSouth Province: Area Two, Area Three, Area Six
- WildWest Province: Area One
- RaidTera Raid Battles (1★)
- Legends: Z-ANot in the game
- Pokémon HOME
- Send it to HOME from Scarlet and Violet. From HOME it can move into Scarlet and Violet.
- Pokémon Champions
- Not on the roster.
Nymble appears in 1 episode.
In HZ053 (2024-06-07).
TCG Pocket appearances
Nymble in TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
Pokémon like Nymble
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