#0316

Gulpin

Stomach Pokémon

About

Most of Gulpin’s body is made up of its stomach—its heart and brain are very small in comparison. This Pokémon’s stomach contains special enzymes that dissolve anything.

Alpha Sapphire 1 of 8

Abilities

Liquid Ooze

Damages opponents using leeching moves for as much as they would heal.

Sticky Hold

Prevents a held item from being removed by other Pokémon.

Gluttony Hidden ability

Makes the Pokémon eat any held Berry triggered by low HP below 1/2 its max HP.

Height: 0.4 m 1′04″
Weight: 10.3 kg 22.7 lb
Gender: ♂ 50% ♀ 50%

Base stats

Range at

Stat	Base	Range at level 100
HP	70	250–344
Attack	43	81–203
Defense	53	99–225
Sp. Atk	43	81–203
Sp. Def	53	99–225
Speed	40	76–196
Total	302

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×: GroundPsychic
Resists ½×: GrassFightingPoisonBugFairy

Same-type attacks

Super effective 2×: GrassFairy
Not very effective ½×: PoisonGroundRockGhost
No effect: Steel

Evolution

#0316 Gulpin Poison

Level 26

#0317 Swalot Poison

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	Pound Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100%	35
5	Yawn Target sleeps at the end of the next turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
8	Poison Gas Poisons the target.	Poison	Status	—	90%	40
10	Sludge STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Special	65	100%	20
12	Amnesia Raises the user’s Special Defense by two stages.	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
17	Acid Spray STAB Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.	Poison	Special	40	100%	20
20	Encore Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.	Normal	Status	—	100%	5
25	Toxic Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
28	Spit Up Power is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled.	Normal	Special	—	100%	10
28	Stockpile Stores energy up to three times for use with Spit Up and Swallow.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
28	Swallow Recovers 1/4 HP after one Stockpile, 1/2 HP after two Stockpiles, or full HP after three Stockpiles.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
33	Sludge Bomb STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Special	90	100%	10
36	Gastro Acid Nullifies target’s ability until it leaves battle.	Poison	Status	—	100%	10
41	Belch STAB Can only be used after the user has eaten a berry.	Poison	Special	120	90%	10
44	Pain Split Sets the user’s and targets’s HP to the average of their current HP.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
49	Gunk Shot STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Physical	120	80%	5

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Acid Spray STAB Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.	Poison	Special	40	100%	20
Amnesia Raises the user’s Special Defense by two stages.	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Body Slam Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Normal	Physical	85	100%	15
Bullet Seed Hits 2-5 times in one turn.	Grass	Physical	25	100%	30
Curse Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.	Ghost	Status	—	—	10
Encore Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.	Normal	Status	—	100%	5
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
Fire Punch Has a chance to burn the target.	Fire	Physical	75	100%	15
Fling Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.	Dark	Physical	—	100%	10
Giga Drain Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Grass	Special	75	100%	10
Gunk Shot STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Physical	120	80%	5
Helping Hand Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Ice Beam Has a chance to freeze the target.	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
Ice Punch Has a chance to freeze the target.	Ice	Physical	75	100%	15
Mud Shot Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Ground	Special	55	95%	15
Mud-Slap Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.	Ground	Special	20	100%	10
Pain Split Sets the user’s and targets’s HP to the average of their current HP.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Poison Jab STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Physical	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
Seed Bomb Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Grass	Physical	80	100%	15
Shadow Ball Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Ghost	Special	80	100%	15
Sleep Talk Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Sludge Bomb STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Special	90	100%	10
Sludge Wave STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Special	95	100%	10
Solar Beam 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
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
Thief Takes the target’s item.	Dark	Physical	60	100%	25
Thunder Punch Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Electric	Physical	75	100%	15
Thunder Wave Paralyzes the target.	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
Toxic Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
Toxic Spikes Scatters poisoned spikes, poisoning opposing Pokémon that switch in.	Poison	Status	—	—	20
Venoshock STAB Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned.	Poison	Special	65	100%	10
Water Pulse Has a chance to confuse the target.	Water	Special	60	100%	20

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Acid Armor Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.	Poison	Status	—	—	20
Clear Smog STAB Removes all of the target’s stat modifiers.	Poison	Special	50	—	15
Curse Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.	Ghost	Status	—	—	10
Destiny Bond If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too.	Ghost	Status	—	—	5
Mud-Slap Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.	Ground	Special	20	100%	10
Smog STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Special	30	70%	20
Stuff Cheeks User consumes berry and raises its defense by 2 stages.	Normal	Status	—	—	10

Training and breeding

Training

EV yield: 1 HP
Catch rate: 225
Base friendship: 70
Base experience: 60
Growth rate: Fast Then Very Slow
Wild held items: Big Pearl, Oran Berry, Sitrus Berry

Breeding

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