#423 · Gastrodon

Gastrodon

Pokédex No. #423

In-game variants

Description	EV Statistics
Gastrodon is a Water / Ground type Pokemon. Its Pokedex ID is #423. Long ago, its entire back was shielded with a sturdy shell. There are traces of it left in its cells. Abilities: Sticky Hold, Storm Drain, Sand Force Gender ratio: 50% male / 50% female	Total: 301
	111 HP	83 Atk	68 Def	39 Speed

Gastrodon Population

Name	Male	Female	Genderless	Total
Gastrodon	215	196	0	411
ShinyGastrodon	9	15	1	25
HauntedGastrodon	2	0	0	2

Evolutionary Chain
Shellos Level 16 Gastrodon

Gastrodon weaknesses and resistances

Takes 4x damage from: Grass

Takes half damage from: Fire Poison Rock Steel

Immune to: Electric

Damage from each of its types is multiplied together. See the full type chart.

Moves Gastrodon learns by level-up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
–	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100	10
2	Mud Sport	Ground	–	–	15
4	Harden	Normal	–	–	30
7	Water Pulse	Water	60	100	20
11	Mud Bomb	Ground	65	85	10
16	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100	15
22	Rain Dance	Water	–	–	5
29	Body Slam	Normal	85	100	15
41	Muddy Water	Water	90	85	10
54	Recover	Normal	–	–	10

TM moves Gastrodon can learn (53)

Headbutt · Surf · Ice Beam · Blizzard · Hyper Beam · Strength · String Shot · Earthquake · Dig · Toxic · Double Team · Waterfall · Flash · Rest · Rock Slide · Substitute · Snore · Protect · Sludge Bomb · Mud-Slap · Icy Wind · Sandstorm · Endure · Swagger · Attract · Sleep Talk · Return · Frustration · Pain Split · Hidden Power · Rain Dance · AncientPower · Rock Smash · Whirlpool · Hail · Facade · Secret Power · Dive · Rock Tomb · Block · Water Pulse · Brine · Natural Gift · Earth Power · Giga Impact · Stone Edge · Captivate · Sludge Wave · Round · Scald · Bulldoze · Confide · Infestation

Gastrodon in battle

Gastrodon has 111 HP, 83 Attack, 68 Defense and 39 Speed, which adds up to 301. That is the #467 highest total of the 1,025 Pokémon in the Pokédex. Its Speed beats 16% of the Pokédex, and its best stat is HP at 111.

Strongest moves of its own type: Earthquake (100 power, 100% accuracy), Earth Power (90 power, 100% accuracy), Surf (90 power, 100% accuracy), Muddy Water (90 power, 85% accuracy).

Strongest coverage moves: Giga Impact (150 power, 90% accuracy), Hyper Beam (150 power, 90% accuracy), Blizzard (110 power, 70% accuracy).

Moves are ranked by power, then accuracy, from the level-up and TM lists above. That is a starting point, not a recommended moveset: check accuracy, PP and how the rest of your team covers other types before you commit.

Where to find Gastrodon

Gastrodon is not a wild encounter on any of the standard maps. Pokémon like this come from evolving, trading and other parts of the game. See how evolution works and the list of maps.

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