Phanpy Pokémon Violet: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Phanpy in Pokémon Violet. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 66 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Violet

Paldea

Phanpy Pokemon Violet Pokedex Entry

Phanpy uses its long nose to shower itself. When others gather around, they thoroughly douse each other with water. These Pokémon can be seen drying their soaking-wet bodies at the edge of water.

Pokemon Violet Phanpy Sprites

Phanpy front-facing sprite from Pokémon Violet

Primary

Shiny

Pokémon Violet Phanpy Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Phanpy via various methods in Pokémon Violet.

Move	Type	Requirement
Tackle	normal	Lv. 1
Growl	normal	Lv. 1
Defense Curl	normal	Lv. 1
Flail	normal	Lv. 6
Rollout	rock	Lv. 10
Bulldoze	ground	Lv. 15
Endure	normal	Lv. 19
Slam	normal	Lv. 24
Take Down	normal	Lv. 28
Charm	fairy	Lv. 33
Last Resort	normal	Lv. 37
Double Edge	normal	Lv. 42

End of Move Database

Pokémon Violet Phanpy Locations

Phanpy can be caught in 5 locations across Pokémon Violet, including South Province Area Four and West Province Area One. The most reliable spawn is at South Province Area Four, where you'll find it between Lv. 16 and 20 by land with a spawn weight of 40.

South Province Area Four

2 encounters

land
Lv. 16-22
Mountain
20Weight
land
Lv. 16-20
Lake
40Weight

West Province Area One

2 encounters

land
Lv. 13-20
Mountain
20Weight
fixed spawn
Lv. 11
Fixed Encounters
Respawns
0%Very Rare

Glaseado Mountain

1 encounter

fixed spawn
Lv. 20
Southern Mountain
Respawns
0%Very Rare

Asado Desert

2 encounters

land
Lv. 19-22
Desert
20Weight
fixed spawn
Lv. 25
Fixed Encounters
Respawns
0%Very Rare

Dalizapa Passage

2 encounters

fixed spawn
Lv. 20
Northern Section
Respawns
0%Very Rare
fixed spawn
Lv. 20
Central Section
Respawns
0%Very Rare