Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Yanma

Yanma

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Clear Wing Pokémon

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Yanma is a Bug and Flying Type Clear Wing Pokémon, with a 9.8% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Yanma can be found with Speed Boost, Compound Eyes and Frisk as an Ability and has a Medium Fast growth rate with a 1 Speed EV Yield. We recommend the Hasty Nature, based on 390 combined Base Stats.

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Yanma Stats and Abilities

Based on Yanma Base IVs we consider this pokemon E-Tier choice. Yanma Highest IV Stat is Speed 95 and the Lowest being Defense 45.

Tier	Stat	Base	Min	Max
F	HP	65	240	334
E	Attack	65	121	251
F	Defense	45	85	207
D	Special Attack	75	139	273
F	Special Defense	45	85	207
D	Speed	95	175	317
E	Total	390

Best Held Items	Insect Plate Iron Ball Sharp Beak Silver Powder Sky Plate
Best Nature	Hasty ↑ +10% Speed ↓ -10% Defense
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance	5% Wide Lens
Like/Dislikes	Likes: Sweet Dislikes: Sour
EV Yield	1 Speed
Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Catch Rate	75 (9.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Bug
Egg Cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Speed Boost Ability 1	Its Speed stat is gradually boosted.
Compound Eyes Ability 2	Compound Eyes raises the ability-bearer's accuracy by 30%.
Frisk Hidden Ability	The Pokémon can check a foe's held item.

How To Evolve Yanma in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Yanma requires (after Ancient Power learned) to evolve into Yanmega.

Base	→	First Evo
Yanma	after Ancient Power learned →	Yanmega

Where To Find Yanma in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Yanma has 1 spawn locations in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. You can find the Unevolved form Lv. 20-26 Yanma, within the Great Marsh location using the Walking method.

Walking through Grass.
Using an Old Rod.
Using an Good Rod.
Using an Super Rod.
Surfing the Water.
Using the Poke Radar.
Within Honey Trees.
Obtained as a Gift.
Revive from a Fossil.
Obtained through Trade.
Obtained through an Interaction in game. (Legendary Pokemon)

Interact = Limited to one

Common = 20% ~ 100%

Uncommon = 5% ~ 20%

Rare = 1% ~ 5%

= Morning Time

= Day Time

= Night Time

Location	How To Catch	Pokemon Spawns
Great Marsh
Great Marsh	20 - 5%	Yanma Lv. 20-26

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Yanma Weakness

Yanma is a Bug and Flying Type pokemon. This will cause Yanma to take More Damage from Flying, Fire, Electric, Ice, Rock Type Moves, and Less Damage from Bug, Ground, Fighting, Grass Type moves.

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Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage	Rock
2.0x More Damage	Flying Fire Electric Ice
0.5x Less Damage	Bug
0.25x Less Damage	Fighting Grass
Immune to Damage	Ground

What pokemon is Yanma Weak Against?

Tier	Pokemon
S	Lugia PSYCHIC FLYING
S	Ho-Oh FIRE FLYING
S	Rayquaza DRAGON FLYING
S	Dragonite DRAGON FLYING
S	Tyranitar ROCK DARK

What pokemon is Yanma Strong Against?

Tier	Pokemon
S	Groudon GROUND
S	Celebi PSYCHIC GRASS
S	Garchomp DRAGON GROUND
A	Swampert WATER GROUND
A	Tangrowth GRASS

Best Yanma Moves in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Best Moveset for Yanma Lv Up Moves based on Power.

Lvl	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
57	Bug Buzz	Special	135	100	10	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
27	Uproar	Special	90	100	10	User attacks for 3 turns and prevents sleep.
54	Air Slash	Special	112.5	95	20	May cause flinching.
49	U-turn	Physical	105	100	20	User switches out immediately after attacking.

Best Moveset for Yanma TM Moves based on Power.

TM	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
TM22	Solar Beam	Special	120	100	10	Charges on first turn, attacks on second.
TM85	Dream Eater	Special	100	100	15	User recovers half the HP inflicted on a sleeping opponent.
TM62	Bug Buzz	Special	135	100	10	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM29	Psychic	Special	90	100	10	May lower opponent's Special Defense.

STAB: (Same Type Attack Bonus) When a Pokemon uses a Move Type that is the Same as the Pokemon's Type, it will receive a 50% Bonus to Power. Moves Affected by this Highlighted in

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Yanma Lv Up Moves

Yanma TM Moves

Yanma Egg Moves

Yanma Level Up Moves

List of Moves Yanma can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

Lvl	Move	Desc
1	Tackle NORMAL	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical
1	Gust FLYING	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Special Hits Pokémon using Fly/Bounce with double power.
6	Quick Attack NORMAL	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Physical User attacks first.
11	Double Team NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 15 Status Raises user's Evasiveness.
14	Aerial Ace FLYING	Power: 90 Acc: — PP: 20 Physical Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
17	Detect FIGHTING	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
22	Supersonic NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 55 PP: 20 Status Confuses opponent.
27	Uproar NORMAL	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special User attacks for 3 turns and prevents sleep.
30	String Shot BUG	Power: — Acc: 95 PP: 40 Status Sharply lowers opponent's Speed.
33	Ancient Power ROCK	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Special May raise all user's stats at once.
38	Hypnosis PSYCHIC	Power: — Acc: 60 PP: 20 Status Puts opponent to sleep.
43	Wing Attack FLYING	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical
46	Screech NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 40 Status Sharply lowers opponent's Defense.
49	U-turn BUG	Power: 105 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical User switches out immediately after attacking.
54	Air Slash FLYING	Power: 112.5 Acc: 95 PP: 20 Special May cause flinching.
57	Bug Buzz BUG	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.

Yanma TM Moves

List of Moves Yanma can learn using (TMs) Technical Machine Items.

TM	Move	Desc
TM11	Sunny Day FIRE	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
TM17	Protect NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM19	Giga Drain GRASS	Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent.
TM22	Solar Beam GRASS	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Charges on first turn, attacks on second.
TM29	Psychic PSYCHIC	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM30	Shadow Ball GHOST	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM32	Double Team NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 15 Status Raises user's Evasiveness.
TM40	Aerial Ace FLYING	Power: 90 Acc: — PP: 20 Physical Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
TM42	Facade NORMAL	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM44	Rest PSYCHIC	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM45	Attract NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM46	Thief DARK	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Also steals opponent's held item.
TM47	Steel Wing STEEL	Power: 70 Acc: 90 PP: 25 Physical May raise user's Defense.
TM51	Roost FLYING	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User recovers half of its max HP and loses the Flying type temporarily.
TM58	Endure NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM62	Bug Buzz BUG	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM70	Flash NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Lowers opponent's Accuracy.
TM75	Swords Dance NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Sharply raises user's Attack.
TM82	Sleep Talk NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TM85	Dream Eater PSYCHIC	Power: 100 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special User recovers half the HP inflicted on a sleeping opponent.
TM87	Swagger NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 15 Status Opponent becomes confused, but its Attack is sharply raised.
TM89	U-turn BUG	Power: 105 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical User switches out immediately after attacking.
TM90	Substitute NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TM97	Defog FLYING	Power: — Acc: — PP: 15 Status Lowers opponent's Evasiveness and clears fog.

Yanma Egg Moves

List of Egg Moves Yanma can learn.

Egg Move	Desc
Whirlwind NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status In battles, the opponent switches. In the wild, the Pokémon runs.
Reversal FIGHTING	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical The lower the user's HP, the higher the power.
Leech Life BUG	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent.
Feint NORMAL	Power: 30 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Only hits if opponent uses Protect or Detect in the same turn.
Double-Edge NORMAL	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical User receives recoil damage.

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