Yanmega (Pokémon)

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Yanmega
メガヤンマ Megayanma

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Type Bug / Flying
Species Ogre Darner Pokémon
Height 6′03″ (1.9m)
Weight 113.5 lbs. (51.5kg)
Abilities Speed Boost
Tinted Lens
Egg group Bug
Time to hatch 5,120 steps
Effort yield 2 Atk
Exp. yield 198 base exp.
Lv100 at 1,000,000 exp.
Gender 50% ♀ / 50% ♂
Pokédex color Green
Catch rate 30

Yanmega (Japanese: メガヤンマ Megayanma) is a Bug/Flying-type Pokémon. It is the evolved form of Yanma.

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Biology

Physiology

Yanmega is a large, dark-green dragonfly. Each of Yanmega's segments have a red spot on it while the last segment has a black thorn on it. Yanmega has two black triangular plates on the back of its thorax and another plate on its head. Yanmega has red and white wings. Yanmega's eyes are red with a "Y" shape in each one. It can also be said that Yanmega has the appearance of a plane.

Gender differences

None.

Special abilities

Behavior

Habitat

Yanmega are hard to come across, but they can be found in forests.

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

Yanmega appeared in the movie The Rise of Darkrai.

In the manga

In the TCG

Main article: Yanmega (TCG)

Game data

Pokédex entries

Gen Game Pokédex entry
IV Diamond By churning its wings, it creates shock waves that inflict critical internal injuries on foes.
Pearl By churning its wings, it creates shock waves that inflict critical internal injuries on foes.

Game locations

Gen Game Rarity Location
IV Pokémon Diamond and Pearl None Evolve Yanma
Pokémon Platinum Unknown


In side games

Game Location
Pokémon Ranger Batonnage Ranger Union (during mission)

Base stats

HP: 86
 
Attack: 76
 
Defense: 86
 
SpAtk: 116
 
SpDef: 56
 
Speed: 95
 

Type effectiveness

Weakness Resistance

Learnset

Yanmega is capable of learning the following moves.
Moves in bold are damage moves to which STAB apply.

By leveling up

Generation IV
Level Move Type Cat.
Start Night Slash Dark Physical
Bug Bite Bug Physical
Tackle Normal Physical
Foresight Normal Status
Quick Attack Normal Physical
Double Team Normal Status
6 Quick Attack Normal Physical
11 Double Team Normal Status
14 SonicBoom Normal Status
17 Detect Fighting Status
22 Supersonic Normal Status
27 Uproar Normal Special
30 Pursuit Dark Physical
33 AncientPower Rock Special
38 Slash Normal Physical
43 Screech Normal Status
46 U-turn Bug Physical
49 Air Slash Flying Special
54 Bug Buzz Bug Special

By TM/HM

# Generation IV
TM06 Toxic
TM10 Hidden Power
TM11 Sunny Day
TM15 Hyper Beam
TM17 Protect
TM19 Giga Drain
TM21 Frustration
TM22 SolarBeam
TM27 Return
TM29 Psychic
TM30 Shadow Ball
TM32 Double Team
TM40 Aerial Ace
TM42 Facade
TM43 Secret Power
TM44 Rest
TM45 Attract
TM46 Thief
TM47 Steel Wing
TM51 Pluck
TM58 Endure
TM62 Silver Wind
TM68 Giga Impact
TM70 Flash
TM77 Psych Up
TM78 Captivate
TM82 Sleep Talk
TM83 Natural Gift
TM85 Dream Eater
TM87 Swagger
TM89 U-turn
TM90 Substitute
HM05 Defog

By breeding

Side game data

Pokémon Ranger Batonnage
Group: Bug Poké Assist: Bug Field Move: None


Evolution

Basic
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Level up with AncientPower
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Yanmega

Sprites

Gen Game
I Red Blue Yellow Red (Ja) Green Back
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation I.
II Gold Silver Crystal   Back
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation II.
III Ruby Sapphire Emerald FireRed LeafGreen Back
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation III.
IV Diamond Pearl Platinum   Back
Image:Spr 4d 469.png Image:Spr 4p 469.png Image:Spr_b_g4_469.png
Image:Spr_4d_469_s.png Image:Spr 4p 469 s.png Image:Spr_b_g4_469_s.png
Yanmega For other sprites and images, please see Yanmega images on Bulbagarden Archives.

Trivia

  • Yanmega, along with its pre-evolution Yanma, are the only Pokémon beginning with the letter Y.
  • Yanmega has the highest base Special Attack stat of any bug Pokémon.
  • Yanmega is the largest bug Pokémon.

Origin

It is, as its name suggested, based on Meganeura monyi species of dragonflies.

Name origin

Yanmega's name is a combination of 蜻蜓 yanma, large dragonfly in Japanese, and Meganeura, a species of gigantic prehistoric dragonfly. Its Japanese name means the same thing, albeit in reverse.

In other languages

External links

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