No. 0973

Flamigo

Synchronize Pokémon

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Flamigo is a Flying/Fighting-type Pokémon, 2× weak to Flying, Electric, Psychic, Ice and Fairy, with a base stat total of 500. It isn’t usable in Pokémon Champions’ Regulation M-C.

Flying Fighting

Height: 1.6 m 5′03″
Weight: 37 kg 81.6 lbs
Base stat total: 500 Higher than 70% of Pokémon
Introduced: Gen IX Scarlet & Violet

Abilities

Pokédex entryViolet

Thanks to a behavior of theirs known as “synchronizing,” an entire flock of these Pokémon can attack simultaneously in perfect harmony.

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Base stats

HP82157–189274–368

Atk115121–183211–361

Def7484–138137–271

SpA7585–139139–273

SpD6475–127119–249

Spe9099–156166–306

Total500Higher than 70% of Pokémon

Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 2 Atk.

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Type matchups

FlyingFightingshow which type causes itweaknessresistance

Weak to

2×

ElectricFairyFlyingIcePsychic

Resists

½×

DarkFightingGrass

¼×

Bug

Immune to

0×

Ground

Takes normal damage from 8 types

NormalPoisonRockGhostSteelFireWaterDragon

Speed tiers

The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 90); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+156Max142No SP110Min99Scarf234Tailwind312

At max Speed, Flamigo outspeeds 16 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, and ties 1.

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions: Flamigo against the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, fastest first
Speed		Pokémon
203		Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 on Showdown
200		Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 on Showdown
190		Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 on Showdown
189		Mega SalamenceTimid · 32 SP · #4 on Showdown
184		WhimsicottTimid · 32 SP · #23 on Showdown
178		Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 on Showdown
178		Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 on Showdown
172		SneaslerAdamant · 32 SP · #2 on Showdown
169		Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 on Showdown
169		GarchompJolly · 32 SP · #19 on Showdown
167		Mega Charizard YTimid · 32 SP · #14 on Showdown
167		Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 on Showdown
161		IndeedeeTimid · 32 SP · #30 on Showdown
156		Flamigo · Max+32 SP, Speed-raising alignment
156		Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 on Showdown
150		ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 on Showdown
149		GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 on Showdown
143		BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 on Showdown
142		Flamigo · Max32 SP, neutral alignment
128		PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 on Showdown
120		VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 on Showdown
110		Flamigo · No SP0 SP, neutral alignment
105		RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 on Showdown
101		MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 on Showdown
95		SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 on Showdown
94		Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 on Showdown
90		PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 on Showdown
90		SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 on Showdown
85		ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 on Showdown
80		IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 on Showdown
80		FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 on Showdown
70		KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 on Showdown
60		Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 on Showdown

Smogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

Abilities

Fighting, Normal moves hit Ghost. to Intimidate.
Everything about Scrappy →
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This Pokémon's evasiveness is doubled as long as it is .
Everything about Tangled Feet →
Other Pokémon with Tangled Feet 8
Pidgey Pidgeotto Pidgeot Doduo Dodrio Spinda Chatot Mr. Rime
On switch-in, this Pokémon copies all of its ally's changes.
Everything about Costar →

Competitive

Smogon · Showdown On Showdown

Sep 2026

Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera

SV SinglesNUSV Doubles(DUU)National DexRU

11.4% of teams · rank #16 · Singles · 1630 weighting · 6,316 battles · Sep 2026

Most common build

Item: Choice Scarf
Ability
Nature: Jolly
EVs: 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Tera Type: Fighting

Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.

Usage by rating

All games10.1%
1500 weighting10.2%
1630 weighting11.4%
1760 weighting19.6%

Usage by month

Oct 202511.4%

Moves

Items

Abilities

99.9%
0.1%
0%

EV spreads

Jolly 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe59.3%
Jolly 4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe15.9%
Jolly 252 Atk / 4 Def / 252 Spe12.4%
Adamant 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe9.5%
Adamant 60 HP / 252 Atk / 196 Spe0.9%

Tera types

Fighting50.8%
Steel15.5%
Flying14.9%
Fairy13.4%

Common teammates

Evolution

Flamigo does not evolve.

Moves

Level up 15


1	CopycatUses the last move used in the battle.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
1	PeckNo additional effect.	Flying	Phys	35	100%	35
5	Double KickHits 2 times in one turn.	Fighting	Phys	30	100%	30
9	DetectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn.	Fighting	Status	—	—	5
12	Wing AttackNo additional effect.	Flying	Phys	60	100%	35
15	Focus EnergyRaises the user's critical hit ratio by 2.	Normal	Status	—	—	30
18	Low KickMore power the heavier the target.	Fighting	Phys	—	100%	20
21	FeintNullifies Detect, Protect, and Quick/Wide Guard.	Normal	Phys	30	100%	10
27	PaybackPower doubles if the user moves after the target.	Dark	Phys	50	100%	10
31	RoostHeals 50% HP. Flying-type removed 'til turn ends.	Flying	Status	—	—	5
35	Air Slash30% chance to make the target flinch.	Flying	Spec	75	95%	15
39	Mega KickNo additional effect.	Normal	Phys	120	75%	5
44	Wide GuardProtects allies from multi-target moves this turn.	Rock	Status	—	—	10
48	Throat ChopFor 2 turns, the target cannot use sound moves.	Dark	Phys	80	100%	15
54	Brave BirdHas 33% recoil.	Flying	Phys	120	100%	15

TM / HM / TR 40


TM01	Take DownHas 1/4 recoil.	Normal	Phys	90	85%	20
TM04	AgilityRaises the user's Speed by 2.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
TM07	ProtectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM11	Water Pulse20% chance to confuse the target.	Water	Spec	60	100%	20
TM12	Low KickMore power the heavier the target.	Fighting	Phys	—	100%	20
TM14	AcrobaticsPower doubles if the user has no held item.	Flying	Phys	55	100%	15
TM18	ThiefIf the user has no item, it steals the target's.	Dark	Phys	60	100%	25
TM21	Pounce100% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1.	Bug	Phys	50	100%	20
TM22	Chilling Water100% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1.	Water	Spec	50	100%	20
TM25	FacadePower doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed.	Normal	Phys	70	100%	20
TM27	Aerial AceThis move does not check accuracy.	Flying	Phys	60	—	20
TM39	Low Sweep100% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1.	Fighting	Phys	65	100%	20
TM40	Air CutterHigh critical hit ratio. Hits adjacent foes.	Flying	Spec	60	95%	25
TM43	FlingFlings the user's item at the target. Power varies.	Dark	Phys	—	100%	10
TM47	EndureUser survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM60	U-turnUser switches out after damaging the target.	Bug	Phys	70	100%	20
TM64	Bulk UpRaises the user's Attack and Defense by 1.	Fighting	Status	—	—	20
TM65	Air Slash30% chance to make the target flinch.	Flying	Spec	75	95%	15
TM70	Sleep TalkUser must be asleep. Uses another known move.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM85	RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status.	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM87	TauntTarget can't use status moves its next 3 turns.	Dark	Status	—	100%	20
TM88	Swords DanceRaises the user's Attack by 2.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM97	FlyFlies up on first turn, then strikes the next turn.	Flying	Phys	90	95%	15
TM103	SubstituteUser takes 1/4 its max HP to put in a substitute.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM110	Liquidation20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1.	Water	Phys	85	100%	10
TM113	TailwindFor 4 turns, allies' Speed is doubled.	Flying	Status	—	—	15
TM134	ReversalMore power the less HP the user has left.	Fighting	Phys	—	100%	15
TM152	Giga ImpactUser cannot move next turn.	Normal	Phys	150	90%	5
TM160	Hurricane30% chance to confuse target. Can't miss in rain.	Flying	Spec	110	70%	10
TM163	Hyper BeamUser cannot move next turn.	Normal	Spec	150	90%	5
TM164	Brave BirdHas 33% recoil.	Flying	Phys	120	100%	15
TM167	Close CombatLowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def by 1.	Fighting	Phys	120	100%	5
TM171	Tera BlastIf Terastallized: Phys. if Atk > SpA, type = Tera.	Normal	Spec	80	100%	10
TM185	Lunge100% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1.	Bug	Phys	80	100%	15
TM197	Dual WingbeatHits 2 times in one turn.	Flying	Phys	40	90%	10
TM203	Psych UpCopies the target's current stat stages.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM205	EndeavorLowers the target's HP to the user's HP.	Normal	Phys	—	100%	5
TM216	Feather DanceLowers the target's Attack by 2.	Flying	Status	—	100%	15
TM221	Throat ChopFor 2 turns, the target cannot use sound moves.	Dark	Phys	80	100%	15
TM229	Upper Hand100% flinch. Fails unless target using priority attack.	Fighting	Phys	65	100%	15

Egg moves 3


Egg	Double TeamRaises the user's evasiveness by 1.	Normal	Status	—	—	15
Egg	Quick GuardProtects allies from priority attacks this turn.	Fighting	Status	—	—	15
Egg	Sky AttackCharges, then hits turn 2. 30% flinch. High crit.	Flying	Phys	140	90%	5

Biology

Flamigo is a Pokémon that resembles a flamingo.

Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation IX Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.

Pokédex entries

: Synchronize Pokémon
: Paldea · Scarlet & Violet
Color: Pink

: —

Paldea#346Hyperspace#028

Thanks to a behavior of theirs known as “synchronizing,” an entire flock of these Pokémon can attack simultaneously in perfect harmony.
Violet
This Pokémon apparently ties the base of its neck into a knot so that energy stored in its belly does not escape from its beak.
Scarlet

Names around the world

English: Flamigo
Japanese: カラミンゴ
Japanese (romaji): Karamingo
Korean: 꼬이밍고
Chinese (Traditional): 纏紅鶴
Chinese (Simplified): 纏红鹤
French: Flamenroule
German: Flaminkno
Spanish: Flamigo
Italian: Flamigo

Sprites

Artwork and 3D models

Generation IX · animated models

Training

: 2 Atk
: 100 ≈13.1% with a Poké Ball at full HP
: 50
: 175
: Medium Slow

Breeding

: Flying
: ♂ 50%♀ 50%
: 20 egg cycles ≈5,355 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

Not found in the wild in the games we have location data for.

Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.