The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Type defenses
The effectiveness of each type on Yanma.
Nor
Fir
Wat
Ele
Gra
Ice
Fig
Poi
Gro
2
2
¼
2
¼
0
Fly
Psy
Bug
Roc
Gho
Dra
Dar
Ste
Fai
2
½
4
Evolution chart
#0193 Yanma Bug · Flying(after Ancient Power learned)#0469 Yanmega Bug · Flying
Yanma changes
In Generations 2-4, Yanma has a base experience yield of 147.
In Generations 2-7, Yanma has a base Friendship value of 70.
Pokédex entries
Gold
If it flaps its wings really fast, it can generate shock waves that will shatter windows in the area.
Silver
Its large eyes can scan 360 degrees. It looks in all directions to seek out insects as its prey.
Crystal
It can see in all directions without moving its big eyes, helping it spot attackers and food right away.
RubySapphire
YANMA is capable of seeing 360 degrees without having to move its eyes. It is a great flier that is adept at making sudden stops and turning midair. This POKéMON uses its flying ability to quickly chase down targeted prey.
FireRed
Its large eyes can scan 360 degrees. It looks in all directions to seek out insects as its prey.
LeafGreen
If it flaps its wings really fast, it can generate shock waves that will shatter windows in the area.
Emerald
It can see 360 degrees without moving its eyes. It is a great flier capable of making sudden stops and turning midair to quickly chase down targeted prey.
DiamondPearl
Its eyes can see 360 degrees without moving its head. It won’t miss prey--even those behind it.
Platinum
It can hover in one spot by flapping its wings at high speed. It flits about to guard its territory.
HeartGold
If it flaps its wings really fast, it can generate shock waves that will shatter windows in the area.
SoulSilver
Its large eyes can scan 360 degrees. It looks in all directions to seek out insects as its prey.
BlackWhite
It can hover in one spot by flapping its wings at high speed. It flits about to guard its territory.
Black 2White 2
By flapping its wings at high speed, it can fly freely through the air. Even sudden stops are no problem.
X
Its eyes can see 360 degrees without moving its head. It won’t miss prey--even those behind it.
Y
If it flaps its wings really fast, it can generate shock waves that will shatter windows in the area.
Omega RubyAlpha Sapphire
Yanma is capable of seeing 360 degrees without having to move its eyes. It is a great flier that is adept at making sudden stops and turning midair. This Pokémon uses its flying ability to quickly chase down targeted prey.
Brilliant DiamondShining Pearl
Its eyes can see 360 degrees without the Pokémon moving its head. It won’t miss prey— even those behind it.
Legends: Arceus
Its frail wings are so thin that one can see clear through them. However, during flight these wings exhibit the power to churn air with force enough to launch a house skyward.
Moves learned by Yanma
In other generations
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Legends: Z-A Scarlet/Violet
Moves learnt by level up
Yanma does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Moves learnt by TM
Yanma cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Moves learnt by level up
Yanma learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.
Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1
Tackle
Normal
40
100
6
Quick Attack
Normal
40
100
11
Double Team
Normal
—
—
14
Air Cutter
Flying
60
95
17
Detect
Fighting
—
—
22
Supersonic
Normal
—
55
27
Uproar
Normal
90
100
30
Bug Bite
Bug
60
100
33
Ancient Power
Rock
60
100
38
Hypnosis
Psychic
—
60
43
Wing Attack
Flying
60
100
46
Screech
Normal
—
85
49
U-turn
Bug
70
100
54
Air Slash
Flying
75
95
57
Bug Buzz
Bug
90
100
Egg moves
Yanma learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Yanma gen 9 learnset page.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Double-Edge
Normal
120
100
Feint
Normal
30
100
Whirlwind
Normal
—
—
Moves learnt by TM
Yanma is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:
TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01
Take Down
Normal
90
85
07
Protect
Normal
—
—
15
Struggle Bug
Bug
50
100
18
Thief
Dark
60
100
21
Pounce
Bug
50
100
25
Facade
Normal
70
100
27
Aerial Ace
Flying
60
∞
32
Swift
Normal
60
∞
40
Air Cutter
Flying
60
95
47
Endure
Normal
—
—
49
Sunny Day
Fire
—
—
60
U-turn
Bug
70
100
65
Air Slash
Flying
75
95
70
Sleep Talk
Normal
—
—
85
Rest
Psychic
—
—
88
Swords Dance
Normal
—
—
95
Leech Life
Bug
80
100
103
Substitute
Normal
—
—
111
Giga Drain
Grass
75
100
113
Tailwind
Flying
—
—
114
Shadow Ball
Ghost
80
100
120
Psychic
Psychic
90
100
134
Reversal
Fighting
—
100
162
Bug Buzz
Bug
90
100
168
Solar Beam
Grass
120
100
171
Tera Blast
Normal
80
100
182
Bug Bite
Bug
60
100
185
Lunge
Bug
80
100
191
Uproar
Normal
90
100
203
Psych Up
Normal
—
—
204
Double-Edge
Normal
120
100
219
Skitter Smack
Bug
70
90
228
Psychic Noise
Psychic
75
100
In other generations
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Yanma sprites
Type
Generation 2
Generation 3
Generation 4
Generation 5
Generation 6
Generation 7
Generation 8
Generation 9
Normal
—
Shiny
—
—
See all Yanma sprites
Where to find Yanma
GoldSilverCrystal
Route 35
RubySapphire
Trade/migrate from another game
FireRedLeafGreen
Ruin Valley
Emerald
Trade/migrate from another game
DiamondPearlPlatinum
Great Marsh
HeartGoldSoulSilver
Route 35
BlackWhite
Route 14
Black 2White 2
Route 3, Pinwheel Forest
XY
Route 10
Omega RubyAlpha Sapphire
Trade/migrate from another game
SunMoon
Trade/migrate from another game
Ultra SunUltra Moon
Breed Yanmega
Let's Go PikachuLet's Go Eevee
Not available in this game
SwordShield
Not available in this game
Brilliant DiamondShining Pearl
Trade/migrate from another game
Legends: Arceus
Droning Meadow, Gapejaw Bog, Heavenward Lookout, Ursa's Ring
ScarletVioletLegends: Z-A
Location data not yet available
Answers to Yanma questions
How do you get yanma in ss?
Why isn't Yanma in LC?
Do yanma hordes appear more often when it rains on route 10?
What will the ability of a Yanma with Compound Eyes be after it evolves?
Can Yanma be found in the grand underground hideaways?
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Other languages
English
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ヤンヤンマ (Yanyanma)
German
Yanma
French
Yanma
Italian
Yanma
Spanish
Yanma
Korean
왕자리 (wangjari)
Chinese (Simplified)
蜻蜻蜓
Chinese (Traditional)
蜻蜻蜓
English
Clear Wing Pokémon
Japanese
うすばねポケモン
German
Libellen-Pokémon
French
Pokémon Translaile
Italian
Pokémon Alachiara
Spanish
Pokémon Ala Clara
Korean
얇은날개포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified)
薄翼宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional)
薄翼寶可夢
Name origin
yanma Japanese for ‘large dragonfly’ #0192 Sunflora #0194 Wooper
