| Drifloon フワンテ | |
|---|---|
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| Species | Type |
| Balloon Pokémon | |
| Number | Ability |
| #425 | Aftermath/Unburden Flare Boost |
| Height | Weight |
| 1′4″ (0.4m) | 2.6 lbs. (1.2kg) |
| Gender Ratio | |
| Male: 50% | Female: 50% |
| Evolves From | Evolves Into |
| None | Drifblim |
| Egg Group | Catch Rate |
| Amorphous | 125 |
| Tier | EV Yield |
| NFE | 1 HP |
Drifloon (フワンテ) is the 65th Pokémon in the Sinnoh Pokédex. It is a Ghost/Flying Type, and is known as the Balloon Pokémon.
Drifloon has two main abilities, Aftermath and Unburden. The first ability it can have, Aftermath, takes away 25% of the Pokémon's HP that landed the finishing hit, but only if the finishing move required physical contact. The other ability, Unburden, doubles the Pokémon's Speed when their held item is used or lost. Drifloon can also have the ability Flare Boost as a Dream World ability. This ability will raise Drifloon's Special Attack by 50% when it is burned.
Drifloon gain the opportunity to evolve into Drifblim starting at Level 28.
Drifloon is in the Amorphous Egg Group, and its Egg takes approximately 7,680 Steps to hatch. It takes Drifloon 1,640,000 Experience Points to reach Level 100.
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[edit] Biology
[edit] Physiology
Drifloon is a round Pokémon, closely resembling a balloon. It's body is purple, and it has two black, stringy arms extending out of its body serving as arms. At the end of these strings are its "hands" which are shaped like yellow hearts. Drifloon also has a "cloud on its head,and a yellow "X" across ifs face.
[edit] Gender Differences
Drifloon has no gender differences.
[edit] Game Information
[edit] Original Games
Drifloon appear once a week at Valley Windworks in Diamond, Pearl and Platinum. It always appears outside the Windworks on Fridays.
Drifloon can only be obtained by breeding a Drifblim in Black and White. In Black 2 and White 2, Drifloon can sometimes be found within a Hidden Hollow on Route 13.
[edit] Spin-Off Games
Drifloon can be found at Chasm Cave B1-B8 and Sky Stairway 1F-49F in Explorers of Time, Explorers of Darkness and Explorers of Sky. Drifloon is exclusive to Blazing Adventure Squad in Mystery Dungeon 3, appearing on the Path to Treasure Valley B15-B23.
Drifloon appears within Volcano Cave in Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia. In Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs, Drifloon can be found floating around the skies of the Oblivia Region in the Present, and in the Light Temple Mission "At Last, Arceus and the Light" in the Past by defeating it and obtaining its Slate.
Drifloon appear at Misty Edgewater Forest 2-2 and Everspring Valley Hauntyard 4-2 in Pokémon Rumble Blast.
Drifloon can be found at Spectra during a Swarm in Pokémon Conquest.
[edit] Trading Card Game
Drifloon is listed in Pokémon Organized Play Series 6 as an Uncommon Card. Drifloon is listed as a Common Card in the Majestic Dawn, Legends Awakened, Stormfornt, Supreme Victors, Undaunted, and Dragons Exalted (2) sets, and as an Uncommon Card in the Diamond and Pearl set. Drifloon is listed as a Secret Holographic Card in the Stormfront set, a Drifloon that is a Shiny Drifloon.
[edit] Anime/Manga Information
[edit] Anime
A trainer named Paige would use a Drifloon during the episode Drifloon in the Wind, an episode that also featured Suicune. Fantina also used a Drifloon during the episode Playing the Leveling Field, which was used for a practice match against Ash.
[edit] Movies
Wild Drifloon appear in the films The Rise of Darkrai and Arceus and the Jewel of Life, along with the Pikachu Shorts "Pikachu's Exploration Club" and "Pikachu's Great Sparking Search."
[edit] Manga
Drifloon's Manga Information is unknown as of writing.
[edit] Pokémon Information
[edit] Competitive Battling
Drifloon is in the Not Fully Evolved Tier of Competitive Battling as it is an unevolved Pokémon.
[edit] Area Location
| Game | Rarity | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Diamond/Pearl/Platinum | Once per Week | Valley Windworks (Friday) |
| Heart Gold/Soul Silver | None | Trade |
| Black/White | None | PokéTransfer, Dream World or Breed Drifblim |
| Black2/White2 | Unknown% | Route 13: Hidden Hollow |
[edit] Pokédex Entries
| Gen | Game | Pokedex Entry |
|---|---|---|
| I | Pokémon Red | N/A |
| I | Pokémon Blue | N/A |
| I | Pokémon Yellow | N/A |
| II | Pokémon Gold | N/A |
| II | Pokémon Silver | N/A |
| II | Pokémon Crystal | N/A |
| III | Pokémon Ruby | N/A |
| III | Pokémon Sapphire | N/A |
| III | Pokémon Emerald | N/A |
| III | Pokémon FireRed | N/A |
| III | Pokémon LeafGreen | N/A |
| IV | Pokémon Diamond | A Pokémon formed by the spirits of people and Pokémon. It loves damp, humid seasons. |
| IV | Pokémon Pearl | It tugs on the hands of children to steal them away. However, it gets pulled around instead. |
| IV | Pokémon Platinum | Because of the way it floats aimlessly, an old folktale calls it a "Signpost for Wandering Spirits." |
| IV | Pokémon HeartGold | It is whispered that any child who mistakes Drifloon for a balloon and holds on to it could wind up missing. |
| IV | Pokémon SoulSilver | It is whispered that any child who mistakes Drifloon for a balloon and holds on to it could wind up missing. |
| V | Pokémon Black | Because of the way it floats aimlessly, an old folktale calls it a "Signpost for Wandering Spirits." |
| V | Pokémon White | Because of the way it floats aimlessly, an old folktale calls it a "Signpost for Wandering Spirits." |
| V | Pokémon Black 2 | These Pokémon are called the "Signpost for Wandering Spirits." Children holding them sometimes vanish. |
| V | Pokémon White 2 | These Pokémon are called the "Signpost for Wandering Spirits." Children holding them sometimes vanish. |
[edit] Pokéthlon Statistics
| Stat | # |
|---|---|
| Speed | 3-5 |
| Power | 1 |
| Technique | 4 |
| Stamina | 3-4 |
| Jump | 5 |
[edit] Statistics
| Min- | Min | Max | Max+ | ||
| HP | 90 | - | 290 | 384 | - |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atk | 50 | 94 | 105 | 199 | 218 |
| Def | 34 | 65 | 73 | 167 | 183 |
| Sp. Atk | 60 | 112 | 125 | 219 | 240 |
| Sp. Def | 44 | 83 | 93 | 187 | 205 |
| Spd | 70 | 130 | 145 | 239 | 262 |
[edit] Moves
[edit] Via Level-Up
[edit] Black/White
| Level | Move | Type | Power | Acc% | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Constrict | 10 | 100 | Physical | |
| Start | Minimize | N/A | N/A | Status | |
| 6 | Astonish | 30 | 100 | Physical | |
| 11 | Gust | 40 | 100 | Special | |
| 14 | Focus Energy | N/A | N/A | Status | |
| 17 | Payback | 50 | 100 | Physical | |
| 22 | Hex | 50 | 100 | Special | |
| 27 | Stockpile | N/A | N/A | Status | |
| 30 | Swallow | N/A | N/A | Status | |
| 30 | Spit Up | ?? | 100 | Special | |
| 33 | Ominous Wind | 60 | 100 | Special | |
| 38 | Baton Pass | N/A | N/A | Status | |
| 43 | Shadow Ball | 80 | 100 | Special | |
| 46 | Explosion | 250 | 100 | Physical |
[edit] Black2/White2
| Level | Move | Type | Power | Acc% | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Constrict | 10 | 100 | Physical | |
| Start | Minimize | N/A | N/A | Status | |
| 4 | Astonish | 30 | 100 | Physical | |
| 8 | Gust | 40 | 100 | Special | |
| 13 | Focus Energy | N/A | N/A | Status | |
| 16 | Payback | 50 | 100 | Physical | |
| 20 | Ominous Wind | 60 | 100 | Special | |
| 25 | Stockpile | N/A | N/A | Status | |
| 27 | Hex | 50 | 100 | Special | |
| 32 | Swallow | N/A | N/A | Status | |
| 32 | Spit Up | ?? | 100 | Special | |
| 36 | Shadow Ball | 80 | 100 | Special | |
| 40 | Amnesia | N/A | N/A | Status | |
| 44 | Baton Pass | N/A | N/A | Status | |
| 50 | Explosion | 250 | 100 | Physical |
[edit] Via TM/HM
| TM/HM No. | Move | Type | Power | Acc% | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM04 | Calm Mind | |
-- | -- | Status |
| TM06 | Toxic | |
-- | 90 | Status |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | |
?? | 100 | Special |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | |
-- | -- | Status |
| TM17 | Protect | |
-- | -- | Status |
| TM18 | Rain Dance | |
-- | -- | Status |
| TM19 | Telekinesis | |
-- | -- | Status |
| TM21 | Frustration | |
?? | 100 | Physical |
| TM24 | Thunderbolt | |
95 | 100 | Special |
| TM25 | Thunder | |
120 | 70 | Special |
| TM27 | Return | |
?? | 100 | Physical |
| TM29 | Psychic | |
90 | 100 | Special |
| TM30 | Shadow Ball | |
80 | 100 | Special |
| TM32 | Double Team | |
-- | -- | Status |
| TM42 | Facade | |
70 | 100 | Physical |
| TM44 | Rest | |
-- | -- | Status |
| TM45 | Attract | |
-- | 100 | Status |
| TM46 | Thief | |
40 | 100 | Physical |
| TM48 | Round | |
60 | 100 | Special |
| TM57 | Charge Beam | |
50 | 90 | Special |
| TM61 | Will-o-wisp | |
-- | 75 | Status |
| TM62 | Acrobatics | |
55 | 100 | Physical |
| TM63 | Embargo | |
-- | 100 | Status |
| TM64 | Explosion | |
250 | 100 | Physical |
| TM66 | Payback | |
50 | 100 | Physical |
| TM70 | Flash | |
-- | 100 | Status |
| TM73 | Thunder Wave | |
-- | 100 | Status |
| TM74 | Gyro Ball | |
?? | 100 | Physical |
| TM77 | Psych Up | |
-- | -- | Status |
| TM85 | Dream Eater | |
100 | 100 | Special |
| TM87 | Swagger | |
-- | 90 | Status |
| TM90 | Substitute | |
-- | -- | Status |
| HM01 | Cut | |
50 | 95 | Physical |
[edit] Via Breeding
| Move | Type | Power | Acc% | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memento | |
-- | 100% | Status |
| Body Slam | |
85 | 100% | Physical |
| Destiny Bond | |
-- | --% | Status |
| Disable | |
-- | 100% | Status |
| Haze | |
-- | --% | Status |
| Hypnosis | |
-- | 60% | Status |
| Weather Ball | |
50 | 100% | Special |
| Clear Smog | |
50 | --% | Special |
| Defog | |
-- | --% | Status |
[edit] Via Dream World
| Move | Type | Power | Acc% | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skill Swap | |
-- | --% | Status |
[edit] Via Move Tutor (Black 2/White 2)
| Move | Type | Power | Acc% | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bind | |
15 | 85% | Physical |
| Icy Wind | |
55 | 95% | Special |
| Knock Off | |
20 | 100% | Physical |
| Magic Coat | |
-- | --% | Status |
| Pain Split | |
-- | --% | Status |
| Recycle | |
-- | --% | Status |
| Skill Swap | |
-- | --% | Status |
| Sleep Talk | |
-- | --% | Status |
| Snore | |
40 | 100% | Special |
| Spite | |
-- | 100% | Status |
| Tailwind | |
-- | --% | Status |
| Trick | |
-- | 100% | Status |
[edit] Generation IV Exclusive Moves
[edit] Via TM/HM
- TM34: Shock Wave
- TM43: Secret Power
- TM58: Endure
- TM62: Silver Wind
- TM78: Captivate
- TM83: Natural Gift
[edit] Via Move Tutor (Platinum/Heart Gold/Soul Silver)
| Move | Type | Power | Acc% | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Cutter | |
55 | 95% | Special |
| Sucker Punch | |
80 | 100% | Physical |
| Swift | |
60 | --% | Special |
| Mud-Slap | |
20 | 100% | Special |
| Rollout | |
30 | 90% | Physical |
[edit] Evolution Line
| Evolution Line | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drifloon | Drifblim | |||||||
| Level 28 | ||||||||
[edit] Type Matchups
| Type | Attack Advantages | Attack Disadvantages | Defense Advantages | Defense Disadvantages |
|---|---|---|---|---|









