#841 Flapple

#841 Flapple

grassdragon
Height0.3 m(0'12")
Weight1 kg(2.2 lbs)
Gender♂ 50%♀ 50%
Gen 8

Flapple's Detailed Stats

Lv
StatBaseLv
EVsIVsTotal
HP 70
281
Attack 110
256
Defense 80
196
Sp. Atk 95
226
Sp. Def 60
156
Speed 70
176
0/508
1291
Type Effectiveness
4xdamage
ice
2xdamage
poisonflyingbugdragonfairy
1xdamage
normalfirefightingpsychicrockghostdarksteel
0.5xdamage
ground
0.25xdamage
waterelectricgrass

Flapple Abilities

Ripen

Doubles the effect of berries.

Gluttony

Makes the Pokémon eat any held Berry triggered by low HP below 1/2 its max HP.

HustleHidden

Strengthens physical moves to inflict 1.5× damage, but decreases their accuracy to 0.8×.

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Flapple Moves

Category
Type
Move▲Type▲Cat.▲Pow▲Acc▲Method▲Description
Wing Attackflyingphysical60100Level 1The target is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage.
Growthnormalstatus––Level 1The user's body grows all at once, boosting the Attack and Sp. Atk stats.
Withdrawwaterstatus––Level 1The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, boosting its Defense stat.
Twisterdragonspecial40100Level 1The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at opposing Pokémon. This may also make them flinch.
Recyclenormalstatus––Level 1The user recycles a held item that has been used in battle so it can be used again.
Astonishghostphysical30100Level 1The user attacks the target by crying out in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch.
Acid Spraypoisonspecial40100Level 4The user attacks by spitting fluid that works to melt the target. This also harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.
Acrobaticsflyingphysical55100Level 8The user nimbly strikes the target. This attack does massive damage if the user isn't holding an item.
Leech Seedgrassstatus–90Level 12A seed is planted on the target. It steals some HP from the target every turn.
Protectnormalstatus––Level 16This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Dragon Breathdragonspecial60100Level 20The user exhales a mighty gust that inflicts damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Dragon Dancedragonstatus––Level 24The user vigorously performs a mystic, powerful dance that boosts its Attack and Speed stats.
Dragon Pulsedragonspecial85100Level 28The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth.
Grav Applegrassphysical80100Level 32The user inflicts damage by dropping an apple from high above. This also lowers the target's Defense stat.
Iron Defensesteelstatus––Level 36The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply boosting its Defense stat.
Flyflyingphysical9095Level 40The user flies up into the sky on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
Dragon Rushdragonphysical10075Level 44The user tackles the target while exhibiting overwhelming menace. This may also make the target flinch.
Aerial Aceflyingphysical60–TMThe user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
Air Slashflyingspecial7595TMThe user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch.
Bullet Seedgrassphysical25100TMThe user attacks by forcefully shooting seeds at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.
Draco Meteordragonspecial13090TMComets are summoned down from the sky onto the target. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat.
Dual Wingbeatflyingphysical4090TMThe user slams the target with its wings to inflict damage. The target is hit twice in a row.
Endeavornormalphysical–100TMThe user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP.
Endurenormalstatus––TMThe user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Energy Ballgrassspecial90100TMThe user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Facadenormalphysical70100TMThis move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Giga Draingrassspecial75100TMA nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
Giga Impactnormalphysical15090TMThe user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Grass Knotgrassspecial–100TMThe user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Grassy Glidegrassphysical55100TMGliding on the ground, the user attacks the target. This move always goes first on Grassy Terrain.
Grassy Terraingrassstatus––TMThe user turns the ground into Grassy Terrain for five turns. This restores the HP of Pokémon on the ground a little every turn and powers up Grass-type moves.
Heavy Slamsteelphysical–100TMThe user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move's power.
Hyper Beamnormalspecial15090TMThe target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Leaf Stormgrassspecial13090TMThe user whips up a storm of leaves around the target. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Magical Leafgrassspecial60–TMThe user scatters curious leaves that chase the target. This attack never misses.
Outragedragonphysical120100TMThe user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
Pouncebugphysical50100TMThe user attacks by pouncing on the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.
Restpsychicstatus––TMThe user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Scary Facenormalstatus–100TMThe user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
Seed Bombgrassphysical80100TMThe user attacks by slamming a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above.
Sleep Talknormalstatus––TMThe user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Solar Beamgrassspecial120100TMThe user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
Substitutenormalstatus––TMThe user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Sunny Dayfirestatus––TMThe user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
Take Downnormalphysical9085TMA reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Tera Blastnormalspecial80100TMIf the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
Trailblazegrassphysical50100TMThe user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.
U Turnbugphysical70100TMAfter making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

Flapple Sprites

Normal
Flapple Gen VIII Normal sprite
Pokedex Entries
Sword

It ate a sour apple, and that induced its evolution. In its cheeks, it stores an acid capable of causing chemical burns.

Shield

It flies on wings of apple skin and spits a powerful acid. It can also change its shape into that of an apple.

In Other Languages

Flapple's Japanese name is Appryu (アップリュー). Here are all the official names for Flapple across different languages:

JapaneseアップリューAppryu
Korean애프룡
Chinese (Traditional)蘋裹龍
FrenchPomdrapi
GermanDrapfel
SpanishFlapple
ItalianFlapple
Chinese (Simplified)苹裹龙

Flapple Breeding

Species
Apple Wing Pokémon
Egg Groups
PlantDragon
Hatch Time5,120 steps(20 cycles)
Gender DifferencesNone
Misc Data
Catch Rate45
Base Friendship50
Growth RateSlow Then Very Fast
Base Experience170

How to Get Flapple

Flapple is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Flapple in every game where it is available:

Regional Pokedex Numbers
Galar #206Isle of Armor #20Paldea #109Kitakami #34
FAQ

About Flapple

Flapple is a Grass/Dragon-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 8. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 485, Flapple is classified as a Apple Wing Pokémon and is part of the Applin → Flapple → Appletun → Dipplin → Hydrapple evolution line.

In competitive play, Flapple is placed in the ZU tier where it holds a 0.3% usage rate. Its key abilities are Ripen and Gluttony and Hustle, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Flapple is weak to Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug, Dragon, Fairy-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.

Flapple can learn 52 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include Grav Apple, Outrage, Sucker Punch, U Turn. Standing at 0.3m tall and weighing 1kg, Flapple has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Galar region games.