You won't find a real weakness in Panpour's stat line. It's well-rounded for the Spray Pokemon, and what it does with that depends on moveset and items. Yields 1 Speed EV, on a medium-fast 1M XP curve.
The water stored inside the tuft on its head is full of nutrients. It waters plants with it using its tail.
The water stored inside the tuft on its head is full of nutrients. Plants that receive its water grow large.
Panpour's Water typing leaves it vulnerable to Electric and Grass. The Water typing picks up 4 resistances to work with. Panpour's Water typing only leaves 2 gaps to cover.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Electric, Grass |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Fire, Water, Ice, Steel |
Rillaboom can KO Panpour with Wood Hammer (261-307%). Regieleki threatens a KO with Thunderbolt (299-352%). Sinistcha deals 76-90% with Shadow Ball.
 Rillaboom Grass | S | |
Recommended Build AbilityGrassy Surge ItemAssault Vest NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Panpour View Rillaboom builds →Wood Hammer 2x261-307%KO | ||
 Regieleki Electric | A | |
Recommended Build AbilityTransistor ItemChoice Specs NatureModest Moves
Damage vs Panpour View Regieleki builds →Volt Switch 2x234-275%KO Electroweb 2x184-217%KO Thunderbolt 2x299-352%KO | ||
 Sinistcha GrassGhost | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityHospitality ItemLeftovers NatureBold Moves
Damage vs Panpour View Sinistcha builds →Shadow Ball76-90% | ||
 Magnezone ElectricSteel | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityAnalytic ItemChoice Specs NatureModest Moves
Damage vs Panpour View Magnezone builds →Flash Cannon80-94% Volt Switch 2x280-330%KO Thunderbolt 2x360-423%KO | ||
To get Simipour from Panpour, you need an evolution item. The evolution method matters here. The evolved forms gain up to 182 total stats over Panpour. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed Panpour with 278 breeding partners from the Ground egg group.
Best Build
No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 9.
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No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 7.
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No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 7.
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Moves
The level-up pool is slim, so TMs matter here. Panpour's coverage across 9 types all comes from technical machines, built on top of Hydro Pump and Surf for same-type damage. Hydro Pump and Focus Blast are the payoff moves.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
STAB runs through Hydro Pump and Surf for the basics, but Panpour's real strength is the 12-type coverage spread. Normal and Ghost hit common defensive types, and the movepool keeps going.
STAB runs through Hydro Pump and Surf for the basics, but Panpour's real strength is the 10-type coverage spread. Normal and Ghost hit common defensive types, and the movepool keeps going.
STAB runs through Hydro Pump and Surf for the basics, but Panpour's real strength is the 12-type coverage spread. Normal and Ghost hit common defensive types, and the movepool keeps going.
Panpour can't be caught in Legends: Z-A. Bring it over from Black, Black 2, or X instead. The encounter info below covers the source games.
Panpour doesn't appear in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Transfer it from Black, Black 2, or X to add it to your collection. Check the source games below for encounter details.
No wild encounters for Panpour in Sun & Moon. It's available in Black, Black 2, or X and can be transferred over. The details below show where to find it.
Panpour can't be caught in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Bring it over from Black, Black 2, or X instead. The encounter info below covers the source games.
Panpour is not available as a wild encounter in this game.
Catch in the wild in:
Then trade to Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.
Also found in:
Get Panpour to Simipour using a Water Stone. At 316 BST, Panpour is just the starting point.
For a casual playthrough, Panpour works as a placeholder. Water coverage is useful early. The real payoff is Simipour. That's where the stats start mattering.
Across 7 games, Panpour has solid availability. First showed up in Legends: Z-A. The latest games to include it are Black & White and Black 2 & White 2.
Panpour appears in 7 games, including Black & White, Black 2 & White 2, and X & Y.
Since Black & White, Panpour has been obtainable in 7 games. A Generation 5 debut means a shorter history, but Panpour has appeared steadily across every generation since.
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- Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 2GS
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 5BWDebut
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