Flying (Poké Assist)

Flying is a Poké Assist that Pokémon can use during Captures in Pokémon Ranger, Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia, and Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs.

Pokémon Ranger

Glossary

Glossary Image Name Description
Flying Poké Assist Touch the lower screen and slide the stylus, then list if to create a twister that moves in the same direction.

If the twister hits a target Pokémon, it is levitated in place, making it easier to capture. Also, when a loop is drawn, twisters appear around the outside.

Flying Group Matchups Advantageous matchup groups:
  • Fighting, Bug, Grass

Disadvantageous matchup groups:

  • Rock, Electric, Steel

Pokémon

Here is a list of Pokémon that can use Flying Poké Assist.

# Pokémon Group Field Move Poké Assist Loops to capture
R-032 Ninjask Ninjask Bug Flying 1 loops
R-036 Taillow Taillow Flying Flying 4 loops
R-037 Swellow Swellow Flying Flying 6 loops
R-038 Dragonite Dragonite Flying Flying 3 loops
R-039 Spearow Spearow Flying Flying 4 loops
R-040 Fearow Fearow Flying Flying 6 loops
R-041 Doduo Doduo Flying Flying 3 loops
R-042 Dodrio Dodrio Flying Flying 4 loops
R-043 Scyther Scyther Bug Flying 3 loops
R-045 Skarmory Skarmory Steel Flying 3 loops
R-156 Beautifly Beautifly Bug Flying 7 loops
R-167 Salamence Salamence Dragon Flying 22 loops
R-196 Swablu Swablu Flying Flying 5 loops
R-197 Altaria Altaria Dragon Flying 10 loops
R-198 Aerodactyl Aerodactyl Rock Flying 3 loops
R-210 Rayquaza Rayquaza Dragon Flying 13 loops

Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia

Glossary

A twister forms in the middle of a Capture Line loop. If a Pokémon touches the twister, points are added to its Friendship Gauge. Drawing more loops forms twisters that spin out from the original twister.

Flying Group Matchups

Advantageous matchups:

  • Fighting, Bug, Grass

Disadvantageous matchups:

  • Rock, Electric, Steel

Pokémon

Here is a list of Pokémon that can use Flying Poké Assist.

# Pokémon Group Field Move Poké Assist Friendship Gauge
R-006 Taillow Taillow Flying Flying 56 points
R-007 Swellow Swellow Flying Flying 600 / 7000 points
R-014 Zubat Zubat Flying Flying 84 points
R-015 Golbat Golbat Flying Flying 1240 points
R-016 Crobat Crobat Flying Flying 3750 / 8000 points
R-023 Starly Starly Flying Flying 170 / 4500 points
R-024 Staravia Staravia Flying Flying 480 points
R-025 Staraptor Staraptor Flying Flying 777 points
R-059 Combee Combee Bug Flying 140 points
R-069 Chatot Chatot Flying Flying 210 points
R-112 Spearow Spearow Flying Flying 320 points
R-113 Fearow Fearow Flying Flying 2500 / 6000 points
R-118 Yanma Yanma Flying Flying 300 points
R-128 Gligar Gligar Ground Flying 448 points
R-129 Gliscor Gliscor Ground Flying 16100 / 16000 points
R-241 Mothim Mothim Bug Flying 2500 points
R-258 Aerodactyl Aerodactyl Rock Flying 10000 points

Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs

Glossary

Poké Assist Flying Group Matchups

Excellent matchups:

  • Grass, Fighting, Bug

Poor matchups:

  • Electric, Rock, Steel

Pokémon (Present)

Here is a list of Pokémon that can use Flying Poké Assist in the present.

# Pokémon Group Field Move Assist Friendship Gauge Agitated Gauge
R-001 Pidgey Pidgey Flying Flying 40 points - points
R-002 Pidgeotto Pidgeotto Flying Flying 2,240 points - points
R-003 Pidgeot Pidgeot Flying Flying 2,700 points - points
R-023 Wingull Wingull Flying Flying 50 points - points
R-024 Pelipper Pelipper Flying Flying 400 points - points
R-031 Hoothoot Hoothoot Flying Flying 120 points - points
R-032 Noctowl Noctowl Flying Flying 600 points - points
R-192 Combee Combee Bug Flying 928 points - points
R-228 Starly Starly Flying Flying 828 points - points
R-229 Staravia Staravia Flying Flying 1,904 points - points
R-230 Staraptor Staraptor Flying Flying 1,200 points - points
R-231 Skarmory Skarmory Steel Flying 2,240 points - points
R-234 Chatot Chatot Flying Flying 966 points - points

Pokémon (Past)

Here is a list of Pokémon that can use Flying Poké Assist in the past.

# Pokémon Group Field Move Assist Friendship Gauge Agitated Gauge
N-007 Pidgey Pidgey Flying Flying 64 points - points
N-008 Pidgeotto Pidgeotto Flying Flying 360 points - points
N-009 Pidgeot Pidgeot Flying Flying 1,050 points - points
N-022 Hoothoot Hoothoot Flying Flying 108 points - points
N-023 Noctowl Noctowl Flying Flying - points - points
N-046 Mothim Mothim Bug Flying 380 points - points
N-049 Chatot Chatot Flying Flying - points - points
N-118 Togetic Togetic Normal Flying - points - points
N-119 Togekiss Togekiss Normal Flying 16,250 points - points
N-138 Wingull Wingull Flying Flying 1,300 points - points
N-139 Pelipper Pelipper Flying Flying 2,080 points - points
N-162 Skarmory Skarmory Steel Flying 5,280 points - points
N-170 Starly Starly Flying Flying 1,804 points - points
N-171 Staravia Staravia Flying Flying 2,860 points - points
N-172 Staraptor Staraptor Flying Flying 7,260 points - points
N-206 Combee Combee Bug Flying 2,100 points - points

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