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Tynamo

EleFish Pokémon

Tynamo official artwork
Official art

Tynamo is an Electric-type Pokémon with no weaknesses (its Levitate ability makes it immune to Ground) and a base stat total of 275. It isn’t usable in Pokémon Champions’ Regulation M-C.

Electric
Height
0.2 m 0′08″
Weight
0.3 kg 0.7 lbs
Base stat total
275 Higher than 9% of Pokémon
Introduced
Gen V Black & White
Abilities
Pokédex entryY / Alpha Sapphire
One alone can emit only a trickle of electricity, so a group of them gathers to unleash a powerful electric shock.
See all 3 entries

Base stats

HP35110–142180–274
Atk5567–117103–229
Def4054–10176–196
SpA4558–10685–207
SpD4054–10176–196
Spe6072–123112–240
Total275Higher than 9% of Pokémon
HP35Atk55Def40Spe60SpD40SpA45

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: 1 Spe.

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Type matchups

Weak to

2×
Ground

Resists

½×
ElectricFlyingSteel
Takes normal damage from 14 types
NormalFightingPoisonRockBugGhostFireWaterGrassPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy

With : Ground becomes 0×

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 60); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+123Max112No SP80Min72Scarf184Tailwind246

At max Speed, Tynamo outspeeds 12 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown.

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions: Tynamo against the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, fastest first
SpeedPokémon
203Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 on Showdown
200Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 on Showdown
190Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 on Showdown
189Mega SalamenceTimid · 32 SP · #4 on Showdown
184WhimsicottTimid · 32 SP · #23 on Showdown
178Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 on Showdown
178Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 on Showdown
172SneaslerAdamant · 32 SP · #2 on Showdown
169Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 on Showdown
169GarchompJolly · 32 SP · #19 on Showdown
167Mega Charizard YTimid · 32 SP · #14 on Showdown
167Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 on Showdown
161IndeedeeTimid · 32 SP · #30 on Showdown
156Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 on Showdown
150ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 on Showdown
149GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 on Showdown
143BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 on Showdown
128PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 on Showdown
123Tynamo · Max+32 SP, Speed-raising alignment
120VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 on Showdown
112Tynamo · Max32 SP, neutral alignment
105RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 on Showdown
101MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 on Showdown
95SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 on Showdown
94Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 on Showdown
90PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 on Showdown
90SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 on Showdown
85ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 on Showdown
80Tynamo · No SP0 SP, neutral alignment
80IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 on Showdown
80FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 on Showdown
70KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 on Showdown
60Mega 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

Competitive

Smogon · Showdown On Showdown

Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.

Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera
SV SinglesLC

Evolution

  1. #0602TynamoElectric
    1. Level 39
      #0603EelektrikElectric
      1. Use Thunder Stone
        #0604EelektrossElectric
        1. Mega Evolution, in battleholding Eelektrossite
          #0604Mega EelektrossElectric

Moves

Level up 4

1Charge Beam70% chance to raise the user's Sp. Atk by 1.ElectricSpec5090%10
1Spark30% chance to paralyze the target.ElectricPhys65100%20
1TackleNo additional effect.NormalPhys40100%35
1Thunder WaveParalyzes the target.ElectricStatus—90%20

TM / HM / TR 5

TM23Charge Beam70% chance to raise the user's Sp. Atk by 1.ElectricSpec5090%10
TM82Thunder WaveParalyzes the target.ElectricStatus—90%20
TM171Tera BlastIf Terastallized: Phys. if Atk > SpA, type = Tera.NormalSpec80100%10
TM173Charge+1 SpD, user's next Electric move 2× power.ElectricStatus——20
TM181Knock Off1.5× damage if foe holds an item. Removes item.DarkPhys65100%20

Biology

Tynamo live in groups as they are very weak alone. They swim through electric currents in the air.

Design & origin

Tynamo's evolution line is based on the sea lamprey.

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

Polls & views

Each line is one source, as it published it. Polls counted every form under its species.

Pokédex entries

EleFish Pokémon
Unova · Black & White
Color
White
—
Original Unova#108Updated Unova#177Paldea#341Kitakami#175Blueberry#134Lumiose#142

  1. One alone can emit only a trickle of electricity, so a group of them gathers to unleash a powerful electric shock.

    Black 2 · White 2 · Y · Alpha Sapphire

  2. These Pokémon move in schools. They have an electricity-generating organ, so they discharge electricity if in danger.

    White

  3. While one alone doesn’t have much power, a chain of many Tynamo can be as powerful as lightning.

    Black · X · Omega Ruby

Names around the world

English
Tynamo
Japanese
シビシラス
Japanese (romaji)
Shibishirasu
Korean
저리어
Chinese (Traditional)
麻麻小魚
Chinese (Simplified)
麻麻小鱼
French
Anchwatt
German
Zapplardin
Spanish
Tynamo
Italian
Tynamo

Sprites

Artwork and 3D models

Gen IX · Gen VII · Gen VI · Gen V

Training

1 Spe
190 ≈24.8% with a Poké Ball at full HP
70
55
Slow

Breeding

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

Where to find

Alpha Sapphire 6 areas
  • Mirage Cave (North of Fallarbor)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 36–38
  • Mirage Cave (North of Fortree)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 36–38
  • Mirage Cave (North of Route 132)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 36–38
  • Mirage Cave (South East of Route 129)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 36–38
  • Mirage Cave (South of Pacifidlog)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 36–38
  • Mirage Cave (West of Rustboro)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 36–38
Omega Ruby 6 areas
  • Mirage Cave (North of Fallarbor)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 36–38
  • Mirage Cave (North of Fortree)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 36–38
  • Mirage Cave (North of Route 132)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 36–38
  • Mirage Cave (South East of Route 129)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 36–38
  • Mirage Cave (South of Pacifidlog)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 36–38
  • Mirage Cave (West of Rustboro)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 36–38
White 2 4 areas
  • Chargestone Cave (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 28
  • Chargestone Cave (B1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 31
  • Chargestone Cave (B2F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 31
  • Seaside Cave (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 37
Black 2 4 areas
  • Chargestone Cave (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 28
  • Chargestone Cave (B1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 31
  • Chargestone Cave (B2F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 31
  • Seaside Cave (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 37
White 3 areas
  • Chargestone Cave (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 27
  • Chargestone Cave (B1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 27
  • Chargestone Cave (B2F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 27
Black 3 areas
  • Chargestone Cave (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 27
  • Chargestone Cave (B1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 27
  • Chargestone Cave (B2F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 27

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.