Tympole (Pokémon GO) - Best Movesets, Evolutions and CP

Pokémon type

Water

Boosted in Rain weather

Tympole weaknesses

Tympole is weak to Grass and Electric-type moves.

160%

Resistances

Tympole is resistant to Steel, Fire, Water and Ice-type moves.

63%

Best moveset for Tympole

The best moves for Tympole are Bubble and Sludge Wave when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Bubble and Water Pulse deal the most damage per turn.

Attacking

Bubble

12DPS

Sludge Wave

35DPS

Defending

Bubble

12DPS

Mud Bomb

24DPS

Trainer Battles

Bubble

3.7EPT

Water Pulse

1.92DPE

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Evolution

There are 3 Pokémon in the Tympole family. Tympole evolves into Palpitoad for 25 Candy, then into Seismitoad for 100 Candy.

Game images

Tympole, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.

Summary

Tympole is a Water Pokémon. It is weak to Grass and Electric moves. Tympole's best moveset is Bubble & Sludge Wave and it has a Max CP of 948. Tympole evolves into Palpitoad.

About

"By vibrating its cheeks, it emits sound waves imperceptible to humans. It uses the rhythm of these sounds to talk."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Raids

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Bubble	10	12	12
Mud Shot	4	12	8

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Mud Bomb	60	3	1.82
Water Pulse	65	2	1.56
Sludge Wave	105	1	1.05

Quick move	Damage	Turns	DPT	EPT
Mud Shot	3	2	1.5	4.5
Bubble	8	3	3.2	3.7

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Water Pulse	80	50	1.92
Sludge Wave	110	65	1.69
Mud Bomb	65	45	1.44

The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.

All movesets

Attacking

Defending

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Bubble 12 DPS	Sludge Wave 35 DPS	4.8	100%
Bubble 12 DPS	Water Pulse 26 DPS	4.8	99%
Bubble 12 DPS	Mud Bomb 24 DPS	4.8	98%
Mud Shot 8 DPS	Sludge Wave 35 DPS	4.5	93%
Mud Shot 8 DPS	Water Pulse 26 DPS	4.5	93%
Mud Shot 8 DPS	Mud Bomb 24 DPS	4.5	93%

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Bubble 12 DPS	Mud Bomb 24 DPS	2	100%
Bubble 12 DPS	Water Pulse 26 DPS	2	100%
Bubble 12 DPS	Sludge Wave 35 DPS	1.8	90%
Mud Shot 8 DPS	Mud Bomb 24 DPS	1.3	66%
Mud Shot 8 DPS	Water Pulse 26 DPS	1.3	64%
Mud Shot 8 DPS	Sludge Wave 35 DPS	1.1	55%

Quick move	Main move	Turns	DPT	Relative
Bubble 3.7 EPT	Water Pulse 1.92 DPE	15	10.2	100%
Mud Shot 4.5 EPT	Water Pulse 1.92 DPE	12	10.1	99%
Bubble 3.7 EPT	Sludge Wave 1.69 DPE	18	9.4	92%
Mud Shot 4.5 EPT	Sludge Wave 1.69 DPE	16	9.1	89%
Bubble 3.7 EPT	Mud Bomb 1.44 DPE	15	8.5	83%
Mud Shot 4.5 EPT	Mud Bomb 1.44 DPE	10	8	78%

A rough guide only. Turns is how many turns of Fast Attacks it takes to reach the Charged Attack; DPT is the damage per turn over repeated Fast and Charged Attacks, from move power and STAB. It leaves out shields, stat changes and matchups.

Counters & Raids

Top Tympole counters

For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Tympole Raid Counters »

Pokémon Moveset Trainers

1
Zekrom (Shadow)

Charge Beam

Fusion Bolt

0.04
2
Regieleki

Lock-On

Thunder Cage

0.04
3
Thundurus (Therian Forme)

Volt Switch

Wildbolt Storm

0.04
4
Kartana

Razor Leaf

Leaf Blade

0.04
5
Electivire (Shadow)

Thunder Shock

Wild Charge

0.04

The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Raichu Y with Thunder Shock and Zap Cannon+.

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Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		98
Defense		78
Stamina		137

Max HP

Level 40	120
Level 50	127

Average size

Height	0.5 m
Weight	4.5 kg

Second charged move cost

Stardust	50,000
Candy	50

Other

Buddy walk distance

3 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	359
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	479
Level 30 Max wild	719
Level 40	839
Level 50	948

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	599
Level 35 (wild)	779