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Ribombee
About Ribombee

Ribombee is a Bug/Fairy-type Pokémon and #188 in the Galar Pokédex for Pokémon Sword & Shield. Ribombee is the fully-evolved form of Cutiefly.

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Ribombee

Sprite of Ribombee in Pokémon Sword/Shield

Ribombee's Type

BUG
FAIRY

Ribombee's Pokédex #s

Galar #
188
National #
743

Ribombee's Base Stats

HP:
60
Attack:
55
Defense:
60
Sp. Atk:
95
Sp. Def:
70
Speed:
124
Total:
464

Misc. Info

Egg Groups:
Bug / Fairy
EXP At Lv. 100:
1,000,000
EV Yield:
2 Speed

Ribombee's Abilities

Here are what abilities Ribombee can possibly have, along with their effects.
Honey Gather
Ribombee has a chance of picking up Honey after each battle, with better chances at higher levels.
Shield Dust
Prevents any extra effects of damaging moves targeting Ribombee that have a % chance of an extra effect occurring.
Sweet Veil
Prevents Ribombee and its allies from falling asleep.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Ribombee's weakness and resistance is to various types.
2×
FIRE
POISON
FLYING
ROCK
STEEL
½
GRASS
GROUND
BUG
DARK
¼
FIGHTING
immune
DRAGON

Ribombee's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Ribombee evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.
Cutiefly
Cutiefly
starting form
Ribombee
Ribombee
at level 25

Ribombee's Moves

Below is a list of all of the moves that Ribombee can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Ribombee learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.
Lv. Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
Evo.
Pollen Puff
If targeting an ally, heals the ally for 50% of its max HP instead of doing damage.
BUG
SPECIAL
 90 100% 15 One Target
1
Pollen Puff
If targeting an ally, heals the ally for 50% of its max HP instead of doing damage.
BUG
SPECIAL
 90 100% 15 One Target
1
Covet
Damages the target and steals its held item.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
 60 100% 25 One Target
1
Absorb
Heals Ribombee by half the damage dealt.
GRASS
SPECIAL
 20 100% 25 One Target
1
Fairy Wind
Damages the target.
FAIRY
SPECIAL
 40 100% 30 One Target
1
Stun Spore
Paralyzes the target.
GRASS
STATUS
 -- 75% 30 One Target
1
Sweet Scent
Lowers all nearby enemies' Evasion by one stage.
NORMAL
STATUS
 -- 100% 20 Nearby Enemies
18
Draining Kiss
Heals Ribombee by 75% of the damage dealt to the target.
FAIRY
SPECIAL
 50 100% 10 One Target
24
Struggle Bug
100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Sp. Atk by one stage.
BUG
SPECIAL
 50 100% 20 Nearby Enemies
32
Aromatherapy
Heals all major status conditions for your entire party.
GRASS
STATUS
 -- -- 5 All Allies
40
Switcheroo
Switches Ribombee's held item with the target's.
DARK
STATUS
 -- 100% 10 One Target
48
Dazzling Gleam
Damages all nearby enemies.
FAIRY
SPECIAL
 80 100% 10 Nearby Enemies
56
Bug Buzz
10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.
BUG
SPECIAL
 90 100% 10 One Target
64
Quiver Dance
Raises Ribombee's Special Attack, Special Defense, and Speed by one stage.
BUG
STATUS
 -- -- 20 User

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Ribombee can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.
TM Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TM08
Hyper Beam
Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).
NORMAL
SPECIAL
 150 90% 5 One Target
TM09
Giga Impact
Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
 150 90% 5 One Target
TM10
Magical Leaf
Doesn't miss the target.
GRASS
SPECIAL
 60 -- 20 One Target
TM11
Solar Beam
Charges for a turn, attacks on the second turn. No charge time in the sun; half damage in the rain.
GRASS
SPECIAL
 120 100% 10 One Target
TM17
Light Screen
Reduces damage from Special-based moves for 5 turns.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
 -- -- 30 User's Field
TM18
Reflect
Reduces damage from Physical-based moves for 5 turns.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
 -- -- 20 User's Field
TM19
Safeguard
Protects your team from status conditions for the next 5 turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
 -- -- 25 User's Field
TM21
Rest
Ribombee restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
 -- -- 10 User
TM23
Thief
Damages the target and steals its held item.
DARK
PHYSICAL
 60 100% 25 One Target
TM24
Snore
Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
 50 100% 15 One Target
TM25
Protect
Protects Ribombee from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
 -- -- 10 User
TM29
Charm
Lowers the target's Attack by two stages.
FAIRY
STATUS
 -- 100% 20 One Target
TM31
Attract
Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.
NORMAL
STATUS
 -- 100% 15 One Target
TM34
Sunny Day
Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.
FIRE
STATUS
 -- -- 5 Entire Field
TM39
Facade
Does double damage if Ribombee is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
 70 100% 20 One Target
TM40
Swift
Doesn't miss all nearby enemies.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
 60 -- 20 Nearby Enemies
TM41
Helping Hand
Increases the power of ally Pokémon's moves for the rest of the turn.
NORMAL
STATUS
 -- -- 20 Ally
TM44
Imprison
Ribombee can't use any moves Ribombee knows.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
 -- -- 10 User
TM47
Fake Tears
Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.
DARK
STATUS
 -- 100% 20 One Target
TM56
U-turn
Forces Ribombee to switch out after dealing damage.
BUG
PHYSICAL
 70 100% 20 One Target
TM62
Speed Swap
Swaps Ribombee's Speed stat with the target's.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
 -- -- 10 One Target
TM71
Wonder Room
For the next 5 turns, all Pokémon's Defense and Special Defense stats are swapped.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
 -- -- 10 Entire Field
TM72
Magic Room
For the next 5 turns, all Pokémon's held items have no effect and can't be used.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
 -- -- 10 Entire Field
TM76
Round
Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
 60 100% 15 One Target
TM78
Acrobatics
Damage is doubled if Ribombee has no held item when this attack hits.
FLYING
PHYSICAL
 55 100% 15 One Target
TM87
Draining Kiss
Heals Ribombee by 75% of the damage dealt to the target.
FAIRY
SPECIAL
 50 100% 10 One Target

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Ribombee can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area.
TR Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TR11
Psychic
10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.
PSYCHIC
SPECIAL
 90 100% 10 One Target
TR18
Leech Life
Heals Ribombee by half the damage dealt.
BUG
PHYSICAL
 80 100% 10 One Target
TR20
Substitute
Costs 25% of Ribombee's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.
NORMAL
STATUS
 -- -- 10 User
TR26
Endure
Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
 -- -- 10 User
TR27
Sleep Talk
Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Ribombee's moves at random.
NORMAL
STATUS
 -- -- 10 User
TR29
Baton Pass
Switches to another Pokémon on your team and keeps stat modifiers and effects.
NORMAL
STATUS
 -- -- 40 User
TR38
Trick
Switches Ribombee's held item with the target's.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
 -- 100% 10 One Target
TR40
Skill Swap
Swaps Ribombee's ability with the target's.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
 -- -- 10 One Target
TR49
Calm Mind
Raises Ribombee's Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
 -- -- 20 User
TR61
Bug Buzz
10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.
BUG
SPECIAL
 90 100% 10 One Target
TR65
Energy Ball
10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.
GRASS
SPECIAL
 90 100% 10 One Target
TR83
Ally Switch
Switches places with Ribombee for the rest of the battle.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
 -- -- 15 User
TR90
Play Rough
10% chance of lowering the target's Attack by one stage.
FAIRY
PHYSICAL
 90 90% 10 One Target
TR92
Dazzling Gleam
Damages all nearby enemies.
FAIRY
SPECIAL
 80 100% 10 Nearby Enemies
TR96
Pollen Puff
If targeting an ally, heals the ally for 50% of its max HP instead of doing damage.
BUG
SPECIAL
 90 100% 15 One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Ribombee can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Ribombee.
Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
EGG
Moonblast
30% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Atk by one stage.
FAIRY
SPECIAL
 95 100% 15 One Target
EGG
Sticky Web
Covers the enemy's field in a sticky web that lowers enemy Pokémon's Speed by one stage when they switch in.
BUG
STATUS
 -- -- 20 Enemy Field
EGG
Aromatic Mist
Raises an ally's Special Defense by one stage.
FAIRY
STATUS
 -- -- 20 Ally

Where to Find Ribombee

If you're looking for where to find Ribombee, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Ribombee in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Ribombee in the Wild

Wild Area: Stony Wilderness
Random Encounters
Normal Weather
Norm.		 Overcast
Over.		 Raining
Rain		 Thunderstorm
Strm.		 Intense Sun
Sun		 Snowing
Snow		 Blizzard
Bliz.		 Sandstorm
Sand.		 Heavy Fog
Fog
30% 20% -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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