#0445

Garchomp

Mach Pokémon

About

Soars across the heavens at blinding speed—a magnificent sight! It has a feral disposition. Utmost caution is required if one meets a Garchomp out in the wilds.

Legends: Arceus 1 of 11

Abilities

Sand Veil

Increases evasion to 1.25× during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.

Rough Skin Hidden ability

Damages attacking Pokémon for 1/8 their max HP on contact.

Height: 1.9 m 6′03″
Weight: 95.0 kg 209.4 lb
Gender: ♂ 50% ♀ 50%

Base stats

Range at

Stat	Base	Range at level 100
HP	108	326–420
Attack	130	238–394
Defense	95	175–317
Sp. Atk	80	148–284
Sp. Def	85	157–295
Speed	102	188–333
Total	600

Ranges assume 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature at the low end, and 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a helpful nature at the high end.

Type matchups

Multipliers use the current type chart. Abilities that change damage taken can be applied.

Taking hits

Weak 4×: Ice
Weak 2×: DragonFairy
Resists ½×: FirePoisonRock
Immune: Electric

Same-type attacks

Super effective 2×: FireElectricPoisonRockDragonSteel

Evolution

#0443 Gible DragonGround

Level 24
#0444 Gabite DragonGround
- Level 48
  
  #0445 Garchomp DragonGround

Forms

Alternate forms have their own types, stats and abilities.

Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn in the selected game. STAB marks attacks that share its type.

Lv.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Evo.	Crunch Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.	Dark	Physical	80	100%	15
1	Dragon Breath STAB Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Dragon	Special	60	100%	20
1	Sand Attack Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.	Ground	Status	—	100%	15
1	Sand Tomb STAB Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.	Ground	Physical	35	85%	15
1	Tackle Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100%	35
18	Bulldoze STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Ground	Physical	60	100%	20
27	Bite Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Dark	Physical	60	100%	25
34	Slash Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
42	Dragon Claw STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Dragon	Physical	80	100%	15
52	Dig STAB User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.	Ground	Physical	80	100%	10
62	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.	Rock	Status	—	—	10
72	Take Down User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
82	Dragon Rush STAB Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Dragon	Physical	100	75%	10

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Aerial Ace Never misses.	Flying	Physical	60	—	20
Body Slam Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Normal	Physical	85	100%	15
Breaking Swipe STAB Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage after inflicting damage.	Dragon	Physical	60	100%	15
Brick Break Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.	Fighting	Physical	75	100%	15
Bulldoze STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Ground	Physical	60	100%	20
Crunch Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.	Dark	Physical	80	100%	15
Dig STAB User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.	Ground	Physical	80	100%	10
Double-Edge User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.	Normal	Physical	120	100%	15
Draco Meteor STAB Lowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.	Dragon	Special	130	90%	5
Dragon Cheer The user raises its allies’ morale with a draconic cry so that their future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits. This rouses Dragon types more.	Dragon	Status	0	0%	15
Dragon Claw STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Dragon	Physical	80	100%	15
Dragon Pulse STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Dragon	Special	85	100%	10
Dragon Tail STAB Ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.	Dragon	Physical	60	90%	10
Earth Power STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Ground	Special	90	100%	10
Earthquake STAB Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.	Ground	Physical	100	100%	10
Endure Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Facade Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
False Swipe Cannot lower the target’s HP below 1.	Normal	Physical	40	100%	40
Fire Blast Has a chance to burn the target.	Fire	Special	110	85%	5
Fire Fang Has a chance to burn the target and a chance to make the target flinch.	Fire	Physical	65	95%	15
Flamethrower Has a chance to burn the target.	Fire	Special	90	100%	15
Fling Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.	Dark	Physical	—	100%	10
Giga Impact User foregoes its next turn to recharge.	Normal	Physical	150	90%	5
Helping Hand Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Hyper Beam User foregoes its next turn to recharge.	Normal	Special	150	90%	5
Iron Head Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Steel	Physical	80	100%	15
Liquidation Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.	Water	Physical	85	100%	10
Metal Claw Has a chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage.	Steel	Physical	50	95%	35
Mud Shot STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Ground	Special	55	95%	15
Outrage STAB Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.	Dragon	Physical	120	100%	10
Poison Jab Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Physical	80	100%	20
Power Gem Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Rock	Special	80	100%	20
Protect Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Rain Dance Changes the weather to rain for five turns.	Water	Status	—	—	5
Rest User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
Rock Slide Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Rock	Physical	75	90%	10
Rock Tomb Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Rock	Physical	60	95%	15
Sand Tomb STAB Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.	Ground	Physical	35	85%	15
Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.	Rock	Status	—	—	10
Scale Shot STAB Boosts the user’s Speed and lowers their Defense by one stage after inflicting damage two to five times in a row.	Dragon	Physical	25	90%	20
Scary Face Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	100%	10
Scorching Sands STAB Has a chance to burn the target.	Ground	Special	70	100%	10
Shadow Claw Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Ghost	Physical	70	100%	15
Sleep Talk Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Spikes Scatters Spikes, hurting opposing Pokémon that switch in.	Ground	Status	—	—	20
Stealth Rock Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in.	Rock	Status	—	—	20
Stomping Tantrum STAB Has double power if the user’s last move failed.	Ground	Physical	75	100%	10
Stone Edge Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Rock	Physical	100	80%	5
Substitute Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.	Fire	Status	—	—	5
Surf Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.	Water	Special	90	100%	15
Swift Never misses.	Normal	Special	60	—	20
Swords Dance Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Take Down User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
Tera Blast If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.	Normal	Special	80	100%	10
Thunder Fang Has a chance to paralyze the target and a chance to make the target flinch.	Electric	Physical	65	95%	15

Training and breeding

Training

EV yield: 3 Attack
Catch rate: 45
Base friendship: 70
Base experience: 270
Growth rate: Slow
Wild held items: Haban Berry

Breeding

Egg groups: Monster, Dragon
Egg cycles: 40 (about 10,280 steps)