Stats & Training
An unusually even spread gives Lombre flexibility. Sp. Def barely edges ahead. But Attack isn't far off. Common in the wild and follows a 1.06M XP medium-slow curve. Yields 2 Sp. Def EVs.
It lives at the water’s edge where it is sunny. It sleeps on a bed of water-grass by day and becomes active at night.
It has a mischievous spirit. If it spots an angler, it will tug on the fishing line to interfere.
Lombre Weakness
Lombre's Water/Grass typing leaves it vulnerable to Poison, Flying, and Bug. Standard number of weaknesses for the Water/Grass typing.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Poison, Flying, Bug |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Ground, Steel |
| 0.25x (Resist) | Water |
 Ledyba Bug | D | |
 Combee Bug | D | |
 Weedle BugPoison | D | |
 Budew GrassPoison | D | |
 Fletchling Normal | D | |
 Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Roselia builds →Venoshock 2x80-95% Poison Sting 2x20-25% | ||
 Oddish GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Oddish builds →Venoshock 2x63-75% Acid 2x42-50% Infestation 2x17-20% | ||
 Bulbasaur GrassPoison | D | |
Obtain MethodLumiose City Gift | ||
 Ducklett Water | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Ducklett builds →Wing Attack 2x50-60% Aerial Ace 2x50-60% | ||
 Wingull Water | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Wingull builds →Wing Attack 2x42-50% Aerial Ace 2x42-50% | ||
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Roselia builds →Poison Jab 2x76-90% Venoshock 2x73-87% Poison Sting 2x17-20% | ||
Oddish GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Oddish builds →Venoshock 2x59-70% Acid 2x37-43% Infestation 2x12-16% | ||
Bulbasaur GrassPoison | D | |
Obtain MethodLumiose City Gift | ||
Ducklett Water | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Ducklett builds →Air Slash 2x48-57% Wing Attack 2x48-57% Aerial Ace 2x48-57% | ||
Wingull Water | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Wingull builds →Wing Attack 2x39-47% Aerial Ace 2x39-47% | ||
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Roselia builds →Poison Jab 2x76-90% Venoshock 2x73-87% Poison Sting 2x17-20% | ||
Oddish GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Oddish builds →Venoshock 2x59-70% Acid 2x37-43% Infestation 2x12-16% | ||
Bulbasaur GrassPoison | D | |
Obtain MethodLumiose City Gift | ||
Ducklett Water | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Ducklett builds →Fly 2x70-83% Air Slash 2x48-57% Wing Attack 2x48-57% Aerial Ace 2x48-57% | ||
Wingull Water | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Wingull builds →Fly 2x57-67% Wing Attack 2x39-47% Aerial Ace 2x39-47% | ||
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Roselia builds →Poison Jab 2x76-90% Venoshock 2x73-87% Poison Sting 2x17-20% | ||
Oddish GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Oddish builds →Venoshock 2x59-70% Acid 2x37-43% Infestation 2x12-16% | ||
Bulbasaur GrassPoison | D | |
Obtain MethodLumiose City Gift | ||
Ducklett Water | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Ducklett builds →Fly 2x70-83% Air Slash 2x48-57% Wing Attack 2x48-57% Aerial Ace 2x48-57% | ||
Wingull Water | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Wingull builds →Fly 2x57-67% Wing Attack 2x39-47% Aerial Ace 2x39-47% | ||
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Roselia builds →Poison Jab 2x80-94% Venoshock 2x75-89% Poison Sting 2x16-20% | ||
 Weepinbell GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Weepinbell builds →Venoshock 2x65-77% Acid 2x41-49% Infestation 2x14-17% | ||
Oddish GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Oddish builds →Venoshock 2x60-71% Acid 2x38-46% Infestation 2x14-17% | ||
Bulbasaur GrassPoison | D | |
Obtain MethodLumiose City Gift | ||
Ducklett Water | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Ducklett builds →Fly 2x72-86% Air Slash 2x49-57% Wing Attack 2x49-57% Aerial Ace 2x49-57% | ||
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Roselia builds →Poison Jab 2x78-93% Venoshock 2x76-90% Poison Sting 2x18-22% | ||
Weepinbell GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Weepinbell builds →Venoshock 2x66-79% Acid 2x41-49% Infestation 2x15-18% | ||
Oddish GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Oddish builds →Venoshock 2x60-71% Acid 2x39-46% Infestation 2x14-16% | ||
Bulbasaur GrassPoison | D | |
Obtain MethodLumiose City Gift | ||
Ducklett Water | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Ducklett builds →Fly 2x72-85% Air Slash 2x48-57% Wing Attack 2x48-57% Aerial Ace 2x48-57% | ||
 Amoonguss GrassPoison | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Amoonguss builds →Venoshock 2x66-78% Clear Smog 2x50-60% | ||
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Roselia builds →Poison Jab 2x79-93% Venoshock 2x76-89% Poison Sting 2x16-20% | ||
Weepinbell GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Weepinbell builds →Venoshock 2x66-78% Acid 2x41-49% Infestation 2x15-18% | ||
Oddish GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Oddish builds →Venoshock 2x60-71% Acid 2x38-44% Infestation 2x13-16% | ||
Bulbasaur GrassPoison | D | |
Obtain MethodLumiose City Gift | ||
In X & Y, Gliscor's Earthquake hits Lombre for 34-40%. Gengar threatens a KO with Sludge Bomb (228-268%). Volcarona's Flamethrower also KOs at 85-100%.
 Gliscor Ground | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityPoisonheal ItemToxic Orb NatureCareful Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Gliscor builds →Earthquake34-40% Knock Off30-35% | ||
 Gengar GhostPoison | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityLevitate ItemChoice Specs NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Gengar builds →Shadow Ball101-119%KO Sludge Bomb 2x228-268%KO Focus Blast101-119%KO | ||
 Volcarona BugFire | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityFlame Body ItemLum Berry NatureModest Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Volcarona builds →Giga Drain48-56% Flamethrower85-100%KO | ||
 Nidoking PoisonGround | C | |
Recommended Build AbilitySheerforce ItemLife Orb NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Nidoking builds →Ice Beam49-58% Flamethrower49-58% | ||
 Staraptor Normal | C | |
Recommended Build AbilityReckless ItemChoice Scarf NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Lombre View Staraptor builds →Close Combat90-106%KO Double Edge135-159%KO U Turn 2x105-124%KO | ||
X & Y Evolution
Sitting between Lotad and Ludicolo, Lombre is part of a chain that requires an evolution item. Not your typical level-up setup. So far, HP got the biggest boost (+20 from Lotad). The final form adds another 140 stats on top. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed with Lombre to get Lotad eggs easily using 59 partners from the Plant and Water1 egg groups. Notable egg moves include Counter, Flail, Giga Drain and 7 more.
X & Y Lombre Best Moveset
Best Build
No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 6.
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Moves
The natural movepool does the job, but Counter and Flail from the egg pool give Lombre something extra. Pair those with Solar Beam and Hydro Pump for STAB and coverage across 7 types for reach, and the kit fills out nicely.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Reminder Moves
Transfer Moves
How to Get Lombre in X & Y
14 encounter spots for Lombre at high spawn rates starting from mid-game water routes. Two different catch methods are in play here. Best and Earliest sort options below help narrow down your approach based on odds vs. Accessibility.
Where To Catch Lombre in X & Y
To get Lombre, start by catching Lotad through surfing and walking encounters at Lv. 25-59. The chain covers 1 catchable stage before reaching the final form.
Step 1Obtain Lotad
Step 2Lombre ✓Pokémon VillageXGrass Lv.25RareMidHorde battlePokémon VillageYGrass Lv.25RareMidHorde battleRoute 15YSurfing on water Lv.34-36 RouteCommonLateRoute 15XSurfing on water Lv.34-36 RouteCommonLatePokémon VillageYSurfing on water Lv.48-50CommonPostPokémon VillageXSurfing on water Lv.48-50CommonPostRoute 21XSurfing on water Lv.50-52 RouteCommonPostRoute 21YSurfing on water Lv.50-52 RouteCommonPostCouriway TownXSurfing on water Lv.57-59 CityCommonPostCouriway TownYSurfing on water Lv.57-59 CityCommonPostRoute 16YSurfing on water Lv.57-59 RouteCommonPostRoute 16XSurfing on water Lv.57-59 RouteCommonPostVictory Road - Outside Section 3XSurfing on water Lv.57-59 CaveCommonPostVictory Road - Outside Section 3YSurfing on water Lv.57-59 CaveCommonPostor evolve from Lotad (Step 1)
Lombre Guide
Get Lombre to Ludicolo using a Water Stone. At 340 BST, Lombre is just the starting point.
For X & Y, you can run Lombre through the first few routes without issues. 340 BST won't carry you far though. Get it to Ludicolo as fast as you can.
You can find Lombre in X & Y. The Locations section has the full breakdown of routes and encounter details. It also appears in 14 other games across the series.
Yes, Lombre is in X & Y. It shows up in 15 games across the series.
Game Availability
Obtainable through an item-based evolution, Lombre appears in 15 titles across 8 generations since Ruby & Sapphire. The evolution method adds a barrier that wild-catchable Pokemon don't have.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 2GS
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RSDebut
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 5BW
Black & White - Gen 5B2W2
Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY
X & Y - Gen 6ORAS
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7USUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7SM
Sun & Moon - Gen 7LGPE
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh
Sword & Shield - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 8BDSP
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 9SV
Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW
Winds & Waves