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Balloon Pokémon

Drifloon

GhostFlying

It is whispered that any child who mistakes DRIFLOON for a balloon and holds on to it could wind up missing.

Pokedex entry: Scarlet

Height
0.4 m
Weight
1.2 kg
Game
Scarlet / Violet

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STATS, TYPING & ABILITIES

Current base stats for this form.

BASE STATS

HP90
Attack50
Defense34
Sp. Atk60
Sp. Def44
Speed70
BASE STAT TOTAL348

TYPE DEFENSES

GhostFlying

Base typing · Current reference

Normal: ×0 incoming damage. No effect
Fire: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Water: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Electric: ×2 incoming damage. Super effective
Grass: ×½ incoming damage. Resisted
Ice: ×2 incoming damage. Super effective
Fighting: ×0 incoming damage. No effect
Poison: ×½ incoming damage. Resisted
Ground: ×0 incoming damage. No effect
Flying: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Psychic: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Bug: ×¼ incoming damage. Resisted
Rock: ×2 incoming damage. Super effective
Ghost: ×2 incoming damage. Super effective
Dragon: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Dark: ×2 incoming damage. Super effective
Steel: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Fairy: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage

ABILITIES

Flare Boost
Hidden ability

Powers up special moves when the Pokémon is burned.

Scarlet / Violet

Other Pokemon with this ability (1)

Across games and forms

EVOLUTION

Evolution requirements and regional outcomes can differ by game. Mega and Gigantamax forms appear in the forms menu.

Drifloon

Drifloon moves

Viewing Scarlet / Violet. Select a move for details.

Learn methods: Scarlet / Violet · Move values: selected-game source where available; effect text remains a general reference.

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Level-up moves 15

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Level 4Details on tap
Level 8Details on tap
Level 12Details on tap
Level 16, TM029Details on tap
Level 20, TM114Details on tap
Level 24Details on tap
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Level 29Details on tap
Level 32Details on tap
Level 36, TM132Details on tap
Level 40, TM113Details on tap
Level 44Details on tap

Additional TM / HM moves 40

TM014Details on tap
TM027Details on tap
TM040Details on tap
TM128Details on tap
TM129Details on tap
TM224Details on tap
TM047Details on tap
TM025Details on tap
TM097Details on tap
TM180Details on tap
TM174, EggDetails on tap
TM130Details on tap
TM034Details on tap
TM092Details on tap
TM181Details on tap
TM042Details on tap
TM202Details on tap
TM151Details on tap
TM007Details on tap
TM016Details on tap
TM120Details on tap
TM050Details on tap
TM085Details on tap
TM098Details on tap
TM070Details on tap
TM177Details on tap
TM041Details on tap
TM103Details on tap
TM049Details on tap
TM032Details on tap
TM207Details on tap
TM171Details on tap
TM018Details on tap
TM166Details on tap
TM082Details on tap
TM126Details on tap
TM109Details on tap
TM161Details on tap
TM193Details on tap
TM107Details on tap

Egg moves 5

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Drifloon IN CHAMPIONS

Battle data and team building

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HOW TO GET Drifloon

Locations and other ways to obtain this Pokémon in Scarlet / Violet.

  • Trade from Scarlet

    Violet
Encounter locations and requirements in Scarlet / Violet
LocationMethodDetails
Dalizapa PassageScarletWild encounterLevel —
East Province Area TwoScarletWild encounterLevel —
Glaseado MountainScarletWild encounterLevel —
South Province Area OneScarletWild encounterLevel —
South Province Area TwoScarletWild encounterLevel —
South Province Area ThreeScarletWild encounterLevel —
South Province Area FourScarletWild encounterLevel —
South Province Area FiveScarletWild encounterLevel —
South Province Area SixScarletWild encounterLevel —
Tagtree ThicketScarletWild encounterLevel —
West Province Area OneScarletWild encounterLevel —
2 Star Raid BattlesScarletTera Raid BattleLevel —
General encounter ranges and habitat

These ranges describe regional encounters and do not apply to every location listed above.

Encounter locations and requirements in Scarlet / Violet
LocationMethodDetails
Regional encounter rangeScarletWild encounterLevels 14–32Habitat: Mountain, TownTerrain: FlyingTime: Evening, Night

Training & reference

Species reference values. Mechanics can differ between games.

Base experience
70
EV yield
1 HP
Catch rate
125
Base friendship
70
Growth rate
Fast Then Very Slow
Egg groups
Indeterminate
Gender ratio
50% male / 50% female
Egg cycles
30
Regional Pokedex numbers
Regional Pokedex numbers
Region or gameNumber
National#425
Original Sinnoh#65
Extended Sinnoh#65
Updated Unova#208
Conquest Gallery#167
Kalos Coastal#1
Original Alola#64
Original Melemele#64
Updated Alola#76
Updated Melemele#76
Galar#124
Isle Of Armor#135
Hisui#37
Paldea#143
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