#0711

Gourgeist

Pumpkin Pokémon

About

In the darkness of a new-moon night, Gourgeist will come knocking. Whoever answers the door will be swept off to the afterlife.

Shield 1 of 4

Abilities

Pickup

Picks up other Pokémon's used and Flung held items. May also pick up an item after battle.

Frisk

Reveals an opponent's held item upon entering battle.

Insomnia Hidden ability

Prevents sleep.

Height: 0.9 m 2′11″
Weight: 12.5 kg 27.6 lb
Gender: ♂ 50% ♀ 50%

Base stats

Range at

Stat	Base	Range at level 100
HP	65	240–334
Attack	90	166–306
Defense	122	224–377
Sp. Atk	58	108–236
Sp. Def	75	139–273
Speed	84	155–293
Total	494

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 2×: FireIceFlyingGhostDark
Resists ½×: WaterElectricGrassGround
Immune: NormalFighting

Same-type attacks

Super effective 2×: WaterGroundPsychicRockGhost

Evolution

#0710 Pumpkaboo GhostGrass

Trade

#0711 Gourgeist GhostGrass

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
1	Astonish STAB Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Ghost	Physical	30	100%	15
1	Confuse Ray Confuses the target.	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
1	Explosion User faints.	Normal	Physical	250	100%	5
1	Moonblast Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.	Fairy	Special	95	100%	15
1	Shadow Sneak STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Ghost	Physical	40	100%	30
1	Trick-or-Treat Adds Ghost to the target’s types.	Ghost	Status	—	100%	20
12	Razor Leaf STAB Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Grass	Physical	55	95%	25
12	Trick-or-Treat Adds Ghost to the target’s types.	Ghost	Status	—	100%	20
16	Leech Seed Seeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn.	Grass	Status	—	90%	10
20	Bullet Seed STAB Hits 2-5 times in one turn.	Grass	Physical	25	100%	30
24	Scary Face Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	100%	10
24	Trick-or-Treat Adds Ghost to the target’s types.	Ghost	Status	—	100%	20
28	Worry Seed Changes the target’s ability to Insomnia.	Grass	Status	—	100%	10
32	Seed Bomb STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Grass	Physical	80	100%	15
36	Shadow Ball STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Ghost	Special	80	100%	15
36	Trick-or-Treat Adds Ghost to the target’s types.	Ghost	Status	—	100%	20
40	Trick User and target swap items.	Psychic	Status	—	100%	10
44	Pain Split Sets the user’s and targets’s HP to the average of their current HP.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
48	Phantom Force STAB User vanishes, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. Hits through Protect and Detect.	Ghost	Physical	90	100%	10

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Ally Switch User switches places with the friendly Pokémon opposite it.	Psychic	Status	—	—	15
Attract Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
Brutal Swing Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Dark	Physical	60	100%	20
Bullet Seed STAB Hits 2-5 times in one turn.	Grass	Physical	25	100%	30
Dark Pulse Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Dark	Special	80	100%	15
Endure Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Energy Ball STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Grass	Special	90	100%	10
Facade Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
Fire Blast Has a chance to burn the target.	Fire	Special	110	85%	5
Flamethrower Has a chance to burn the target.	Fire	Special	90	100%	15
Focus Blast Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Fighting	Special	120	70%	5
Foul Play Calculates damage with the target’s attacking stat.	Dark	Physical	95	100%	15
Giga Drain STAB Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Grass	Special	75	100%	10
Giga Impact User foregoes its next turn to recharge.	Normal	Physical	150	90%	5
Grass Knot STAB Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.	Grass	Special	—	100%	20
Gyro Ball Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.	Steel	Physical	—	100%	5
Hex STAB Has double power if the target has a major status ailment.	Ghost	Special	65	100%	10
Hyper Beam User foregoes its next turn to recharge.	Normal	Special	150	90%	5
Imprison Prevents the target from using any moves that the user also knows.	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
Light Screen Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
Mystical Fire Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.	Fire	Special	75	100%	10
Nasty Plot Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages.	Dark	Status	—	—	20
Phantom Force STAB User vanishes, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. Hits through Protect and Detect.	Ghost	Physical	90	100%	10
Power Whip STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Grass	Physical	120	85%	10
Protect Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Psychic Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Psychic	Special	90	100%	10
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
Round Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn.	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
Safeguard Protects the user’s field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.	Normal	Status	—	—	25
Scary Face Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	100%	10
Seed Bomb STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Grass	Physical	80	100%	15
Shadow Ball STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Ghost	Special	80	100%	15
Skill Swap User and target swap abilities.	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
Sleep Talk Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Sludge Bomb Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Special	90	100%	10
Snore Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.	Normal	Special	50	100%	15
Solar Beam STAB Requires a turn to charge before attacking.	Grass	Special	120	100%	10
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
Thief Takes the target’s item.	Dark	Physical	60	100%	25
Trick User and target swap items.	Psychic	Status	—	100%	10
Trick Room For five turns, slower Pokémon will act before faster Pokémon.	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
Will-O-Wisp Burns the target.	Fire	Status	—	85%	15

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Grassy Glide STAB If Grassy Terrain is active and the user is grounded, this move has has its priority increased by 1.	Grass	Physical	55	100%	20
Poltergeist STAB Fails if the target has no held item.	Ghost	Physical	110	90%	5
Skitter Smack Lowers the target’s Special Attack by one stage.	Bug	Physical	70	90%	10

Move

Type

Training and breeding

Training

EV yield: 2 Defense
Catch rate: 60
Base friendship: 70
Base experience: 173
Growth rate: Medium

Breeding

Egg groups: Indeterminate
Egg cycles: 20 (about 5,140 steps)