Collecting Ambipom: The Complete Card Guide for Aesthetic Binders
Ambipom cards ranked for collectors: rarest pulls, best artwork, and perfect pairings with Aipom and Annihilape.
2024-07-18
Popularity Rank: #536
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: #600
2019 survey: #339
#536 / 1025
#0424
Ambipom
Long Tail Pokémon
To eat, it deftly shucks nuts with its two tails. It rarely uses its arms now.
Pokédex details
National Dex
#0424
Height
1.2 m
Weight
20.3 kg
Capture rate
45 / 255
Generation
Gen IV
Gender ratio
50% male, 50% female
Hatch steps
5,100 steps
Base happiness
100
Growth rate
Fast
Color
Purple
Habitat
—
Shape
Upright
Why people love Ambipom
Three fast, fan-friendly reasons Ambipom stands out — no lore dump, just the vibe.
- From its Bulbapedia summary: it evolves from Aipom when leveled up while knowing Double Hit.
- Cheerful personality in-game — Ambipom feels upbeat even before you pick a favourite card.
- A staple in our 🐒 Monkeys, Chimps & Apes crowd — Ambipom is one of those picks collectors nod at immediately.
Pokémon TCG cards
Recent cards featuring Ambipom from the Trading Card Game, newest first.
Phantasmal Flames
Illustration rare
Phantasmal Flames
Rare
Mega Rising
Two Diamond
Wisdom of Sea and Sky
One Diamond
Eevee Grove
Two Diamond
Space-Time Smackdown
One Diamond
Twilight Masquerade
Uncommon
Paradox Rift
Uncommon
Lost Origin
Uncommon
Cosmic Eclipse
Uncommon
Steam Siege
Uncommon
Dragons Exalted
Rare
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Binder plan & Michi Method for Ambipom
Binder geometry for Ambipom: 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.
Ambipom #170 (Cosmic Eclipse) is a promo worth chasing — alternate art that stands out on any Ambipom binder page.
Ambipom #107 (Phantasmal Flames) is a reliable choice for any Ambipom binder — good value and classic artwork.
Ambipom #138 (Twilight Masquerade) is a reliable choice for any Ambipom binder — good value and classic artwork.
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).
Ambipom mini binder spread
A seeded two-page 3×3 binder mockup using Ambipom chase cards and Michi Method scene art for display planning.
Left page
Cosmic Eclipse
Uncommon
Phantasmal Flames
Illustration rare
Twilight Masquerade
Uncommon
Phantasmal Flames
Rare
Mega Rising
Two Diamond
Wisdom of Sea and Sky
One Diamond
Eevee Grove
Two Diamond
Right page
Space-Time Smackdown
One Diamond
Paradox Rift
Uncommon
Lost Origin
Uncommon
Steam Siege
Uncommon
Dragons Exalted
Rare
Triumphant
Rare
Rising Rivals
Common
Majestic Dawn
Uncommon
Mysterious Treasures
Rare Holo
The Michi Method treats your binder like a small gallery: print one scene that spans multiple pockets, then nest your favourite Ambipom cards around it. The picks and reference art below are meant for collectors building display spreads — not competitive lists.
Michi Method scene examples
Illustration picks when dedicated scene art is not cached yet — card frames may still show.
Scene wallpaper — Ambipom
Scene art via Wallhaven — Scene wallpaper — Ambipom
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
- Try a warm cream and taupe sleeve story around Ambipom's normal-type identity — mat color does more work than people admit in photos.
- Photograph the Ambipom page under warm side light once and cool once — you'll quickly see which copy deserves the top-left anchor slot.
- National Dex #424 is a quiet flex on dividers or handwritten indices — collectors who sort by number will thank you.
- Canon tags Ambipom as Long Tail Pokémon, purple colour stories, and a upright silhouette — chase prints that lean into that identity instead of generic stock poses.
Ambipom on the tabletop
For players and duel-minded collectors — abilities, hallmark moves, and tier shorthand in one place.
Base stats
In-game numbers for Ambipom — useful context beside abilities and moves.
HP
75
Attack
100
Defense
66
Sp. Atk
60
Sp. Def
66
Speed
115
Total: 482
Players file Ambipom around tier "PU" while Ability Technician (Strengthens moves of 60 base power or less to 1.5× their power.) shapes the fantasy — chase art that stages that payoff, not just the highest number on the slab.
- Last Resort — Fails unless each known move has been used. — Illustration Rares that stage that motion tend to outperform static portraits.
- Mono-normal Ambipom spreads live on lighting variation: same palette, different contrast.
3D battle sprites
Animated Showdown-style models for Ambipom — 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 Ambipom, weaving together Pokédex notes, species lore, and evolution context.
To eat, it deftly shucks nuts with its two tails. It rarely uses its arms now.
They work in large colonies and make rings by linking their tails, apparently in friendship.
Split into two, the tails are so adept at handling and doing things, AMBIPOM rarely uses its hands.
Ambipom shows up in Y lore as to eat, it deftly shucks nuts with its two tails.. When you shop for cards, look for illustrations that lean into that mood instead of generic portrait poses.
Canon tags Ambipom as the Long Tail Pokémon and known for purple colouration — backgrounds that echo those cues (studio, habitat, or abstract) usually photograph better than random neon gradients.
Name in other languages
Common localized names collectors may search for.
German
Ambidiffel
Spanish
Ambipom
French
Capidextre
Italian
Ambipom
Japanese
エテボース
Japanese (Romaji)
Eteboth
Korean
겟핸보숭
Chinese (Simplified)
双尾怪手
Chinese (Traditional)
雙尾怪手
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