It fits best at cornerback with a fit of 44.0 — 517th of 1025 at that position, and 41st in Johto. Its next best use is slot receiver at 43.8.
Almost the mirror image of a wide receiver: Speed above all, then Sp. Def and Defense, with height a small factor. The best corners in the game are the fastest Pokémon alive, and both spots count for a lot of the Team Score.

The six numbers the game reads. Everything on this page is derived from them.
The working behind the 44.0 fit, line by line.
| Value | Of ceiling | Weight | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speed85 | 59% | 46% | 27.2 |
| Sp. Def55 | 29% | 22% | 6.4 |
| Attack70 | 42% | 10% | 4.2 |
| Defense55 | 29% | 14% | 4.1 |
| Height0.8 m | 26% | 8% | 2.1 |
| Fit at Cornerback | 44.0 | ||
Fit is the 0–100 rating the game keeps hidden. Ranks compare against all 1,025 Pokémon and against its own generation.
| Position | Fit | Rank, all | Rank, Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterback | 33.2 | 692nd | 68th |
| Halfback | 43.7 | 513th | 43rd |
| Fullbackfullback only | 31.6 | 704th | 63rd |
| Slot receiverslot only | 43.8 | 487th | 44th |
| Wide receiver | 43.8 | 500th | 43rd |
| Tight end | 34.2 | 664th | 57th |
| Offensive line | 26.8 | 764th | 67th |
| Defensive end | 40.1 | 580th | 50th |
| Nose tackle3-4 only | 27.7 | 742nd | 66th |
| Defensive tackle4-3 only | 31.5 | 708th | 59th |
| Outside linebacker | 41.6 | 577th | 46th |
| Inside linebacker3-4 only | 36.7 | 667th | 56th |
| Middle linebacker4-3 only | 37.1 | 658th | 58th |
| Cornerback | 44.0 | 517th | 41st |
| Safety | 36.9 | 640th | 58th |
Aipom is best used at cornerback, but you still draft and play in the game itself.
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