Aipom Pokémon Cards: Best Artwork, Key Releases, and Binder Ideas
Discover the best Aipom Pokémon cards to collect. Cute picks, rare finds, set history, and binder layout tips in one guide.
2024-04-02
Popularity Rank: #181
Fan survey data
Blended rank from two r/pokemon "favourite Pokémon" surveys, weighted 60/40 toward the 2025 results (u/Jawnysparklez; u/mamamia1001 2019).
2025 survey: #166
2019 survey: #197
#181 / 1025
#0190
Aipom
Long Tail Pokémon
Its tail is so powerful that it can use it to grab a tree branch and hold itself up in the air.
Pokédex details
National Dex
#0190
Height
0.8 m
Weight
11.5 kg
Capture rate
45 / 255
Generation
Gen II
Gender ratio
50% male, 50% female
Hatch steps
5,100 steps
Base happiness
70
Growth rate
Fast
Color
Purple
Habitat
Forest
Shape
Upright
What makes Aipom so likeable
Quick read on why Aipom clicks with collectors before you dive into cards and spreads.
- The Bulbapedia article opens by explaining that it evolves into Ambipom when leveled up while knowing Double Hit.
- Cheerful personality in-game — Aipom feels upbeat even before you pick a favourite card.
- A staple in our 🐒 Monkeys, Chimps & Apes crowd — Aipom is one of those picks collectors nod at immediately.
Pokémon TCG cards
Recent cards featuring Aipom from the Trading Card Game, newest first.
Phantasmal Flames
Common
Mega Rising
One Diamond
Wisdom of Sea and Sky
One Diamond
Eevee Grove
One Diamond
Space-Time Smackdown
One Diamond
Twilight Masquerade
Common
Paradox Rift
Illustration rare
Paradox Rift
Common
Lost Origin
Common
Cosmic Eclipse
Common
SM Black Star Promos
Promo
Steam Siege
Common
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Laying out a Aipom page that photographs well
Binder geometry for Aipom: where the eye should land first and what can stay in the background.
Cards to anchor your spread
TCG picks for collectors — pair these with a printed scene below.
Aipom #211 (Paradox Rift) by Yuka Morii is essential — her signature clay-art style gives Aipom an irresistibly handcrafted charm.
Aipom #169 (Cosmic Eclipse) is a promo worth chasing — alternate art that stands out on any Aipom binder page.
Aipom #SM244 (SM Black Star Promos) is a promo worth chasing — alternate art that stands out on any Aipom binder page.
Species art references
Character renders for colour matching, pose ideas, and silhouette checks.
Official artwork
Match card holo colours and keep the species silhouette consistent across pockets.
HOME render
Modern pose reference when you want a cleaner, upright character layout.
Dream World vector
Simple line-and-fill shape — handy for tracing pocket placement before you print.
Shiny palette
Alternate colourway for accent pockets or shiny-themed spreads.
Art via PokéAPI/sprites (open source).
Aipom mini binder spread
A seeded two-page 3×3 binder mockup using Aipom chase cards and Michi Method scene art for display planning.
Left page
Paradox Rift
Illustration rare
Cosmic Eclipse
Common
SM Black Star Promos
Promo
Phantasmal Flames
Common
Mega Rising
One Diamond
Wisdom of Sea and Sky
One Diamond
Eevee Grove
One Diamond
Right page
Space-Time Smackdown
One Diamond
Twilight Masquerade
Common
Paradox Rift
Common
Lost Origin
Common
Steam Siege
Common
Dragons Exalted
Common
Triumphant
Common
Start with a background that echoes Aipom's normal, then place your chase holo in the top-left anchor slot. Secondary copies can step down in rarity toward the edges so the spread breathes in photos.
Michi Method scene examples
Illustration picks when dedicated scene art is not cached yet — card frames may still show.
Scene wallpaper — Aipom
Scene art via Wallhaven — Scene wallpaper — Aipom
Scene wallpaper — Aipom
Illustration by pixiv.net
Scene art via Wallhaven — Scene wallpaper — Aipom
Find more scene art
Curated galleries and search links — we do not hotlink Pinterest or ArtStation results.
Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.
Additional tips
- Aipom's cheerful base temperament invites playful sticker sleeves or washi — don't force a grimdark layout unless the art demands it.
- Keep a "swap tray" of mid-value Aipom duplicates beside the binder — trades move faster when the page is already curated.
- Lead with your strongest Aipom single, then echo it with a secondary spread featuring Ambipom, Annihilape, and Chimchar so the page reads as a story, not a checklist.
- Hunt bilingual or alt-language copies when Aipom lettering or embossing outshines the English print — especially if you trade with collectors who search native names.
Aipom on the tabletop
Optional competitive context for Aipom. Display collectors can skip straight to the backstory below.
Base stats
In-game numbers for Aipom — useful context beside abilities and moves.
HP
55
Attack
70
Defense
55
Sp. Atk
40
Sp. Def
55
Speed
85
Total: 360
Players file Aipom around tier "NFE" while Ability Run Away (Ensures success fleeing from wild battles.) shapes the fantasy — chase art that stages that payoff, not just the highest number on the slab.
- Mono-normal Aipom spreads live on lighting variation: same palette, different contrast.
- Hidden Ability Skill Link is the deep-cut hunt — call it out when you sell or trade so buyers know you are curating, not flipping random holos.
3D battle sprites
Animated Showdown-style models for Aipom — normal and shiny.
Sprites via Project Pokémon. Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.
Backstory & Lore
A short write-up on Aipom, weaving together Pokédex notes, species lore, and evolution context.
Its tail is so powerful that it can use it to grab a tree branch and hold itself up in the air.
It lives atop tall trees. When leap ing from branch to branch, it deftly uses its tail for balance.
It uses its tail to hang on to tree branches. It uses its momentum to swing from one branch to another.
A second dex beat (Firered) frames Aipom as one that lives atop tall trees.. Rotating that line on a sticky note beside the page keeps the spread feeling lived-in.
Aipom shows up in Emerald lore as its tail ends with a dexterous, handlike appendage.. When you shop for cards, look for illustrations that lean into that mood instead of generic portrait poses.
Name in other languages
Common localized names collectors may search for.
German
Griffel
Spanish
Aipom
French
Capumain
Italian
Aipom
Japanese
エイパム
Japanese (Romaji)
Eipam
Korean
에이팜
Chinese (Simplified)
长尾怪手
Chinese (Traditional)
長尾怪手
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