Sea Slug Pokémon
Gastrodon
Its whole body is sticky with mucus. In the past, this form of Gastrodon was by far the more numerous one.
Pokedex entry: Scarlet
- Height
- 0.9 m
- Weight
- 29.9 kg
STATS, TYPING & ABILITIES
Current base stats for this form.
BASE STATS
TYPE DEFENSES
Base typing · Current reference
ABILITIES
Sticky Hold
The Pokémon's held items cling to its sticky body and cannot be removed by other Pokémon.
Scarlet / Violet
Storm Drain
The Pokémon draws in all Water-type moves. Instead of taking damage from them, its Sp. Atk stat is boosted.
Scarlet / Violet
Other Pokemon with this ability (9)
Across games and forms
- CradilyHidden
- Finneon
- LileepHidden
- Lumineon
- MaractusHidden
- Shellos
- Tatsugiri CurlyHidden
- Tatsugiri DroopyHidden
- Tatsugiri StretchyHidden
No matching Pokemon.
Sand Force
Hidden abilityBoosts the power of Rock-, Ground-, and Steel-type moves in a sandstorm.
Scarlet / Violet
Other Pokemon with this ability (17)
Across games and forms
- BoldoreHidden
- DiglettHidden
- Diglett AlolaHidden
- Drilbur
- DugtrioHidden
- Dugtrio AlolaHidden
- Excadrill
- Garchomp Mega
- GigalithHidden
- HippopotasHidden
- HippowdonHidden
- Landorus Incarnate
- NosepassHidden
- ProbopassHidden
- RoggenrolaHidden
- ShellosHidden
- Steelix Mega
No matching Pokemon.
EVOLUTION
Evolution requirements and regional outcomes can differ by game. Mega and Gigantamax forms appear in the forms menu.
Forms and special variants (2)
Select a form to view its data.
Gastrodon moves
Viewing Scarlet / Violet. Select a move for details.
Learn methods: Scarlet / Violet · Move values: selected-game source where available; effect text remains a general reference.
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Level-up moves 11
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| Level 1, TM005 | Details on tap | |||||
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| Level 15, TM011 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 20 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 25, TM066 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 33, TM209 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 39, TM133 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 46, TM050 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 53 | Details on tap | |||||
Additional TM / HM moves 41
| TM128 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM143 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM028 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM022 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM224, Egg | Details on tap | |||||
| TM055 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM149 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM047 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM025 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM152 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM130 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM142 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM163 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM135 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM034 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM110 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM035 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM202 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM007 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM085 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM076 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM086 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM036 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM176 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM051 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM219 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM070 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM148 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM214 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM052 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM090 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM116 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM084 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM150 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM103 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM123 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM001 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM171 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM077 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM193 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM208 | Details on tap | |||||
Egg moves 10
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Gastrodon IN CHAMPIONS
Battle data and team building
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HOW TO GET Gastrodon
Locations and other ways to obtain this Pokémon in Scarlet / Violet.
Evolve Shellos
Scarlet / Violet- Level up; level 30 or higher
| Location | Method | Details |
|---|---|---|
| West Sea: Casseroya LakeScarlet / Violet | Wild encounter | Level —The species summary does not specify every cosmetic variant. |
| East Sea: North Province Area OneScarlet / Violet | Wild encounter | Level —The species summary does not specify every cosmetic variant. |
| North Province Area ThreeScarlet / Violet | Fixed encounter | Level —The species summary does not specify every cosmetic variant. |
| 4 Star Raid BattlesScarlet / Violet | Tera Raid Battle | Level —The species summary does not specify every cosmetic variant. |
General encounter ranges and habitat
These ranges describe regional encounters and do not apply to every location listed above.
| Location | Method | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Regional encounter rangeScarlet / Violet | Wild encounter | Levels 30–55Habitat: BeachTerrain: LandTime: Morning, Day, Evening, Night |
Training & reference
Species reference values. Mechanics can differ between games.
- Base experience
- 166
- EV yield
- 2 HP
- Catch rate
- 75
- Base friendship
- 70
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Egg groups
- Water1, Indeterminate
- Gender ratio
- 50% male / 50% female
- Egg cycles
- 20
Regional Pokedex numbers
| Region or game | Number |
|---|---|
| National | #423 |
| Original Sinnoh | #61 |
| Extended Sinnoh | #61 |
| Original Alola | #261 |
| Original Poni | #76 |
| Updated Alola | #342 |
| Updated Poni | #89 |
| Galar | #231 |
| Hisui | #83 |
| Paldea | #328 |
FROM THE GAME HAUS
Gastrodon Coverage
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