Gabite
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Gabite is a Dragon and Ground-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 1,874 CP and is weak to Ice, Dragon, and Fairy-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Mud Shot / Dig. It is boosted by Windy and Sunny weather. Its shiny form is available.
Gabite Stats and Max CP
Gabite's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis
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Gabite Type Chart
Gabite takes increased damage from:
Ice256.0%Dragon160.0%
Fairy160.0%
Gabite takes reduced damage from:
Electric24.4%
Fire62.5%
Poison62.5%
Rock62.5%Gabite best moveset
Fast Attacks
Mud Shot
4
6
0.5s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%
Poison
Rock
Steel
Fire
Electric
- 62.5%
Bug
Grass
- 39.1%
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 4 Energy 6 Weather boost 
Sunny
Duration 0.5s Damage window 0.3s - 0.5s Trainer Battles Damage 3 Energy 9 Effects Mud Shot has no special effects.See Mud Shot details page ↗ 
Take Down781.0sType effectiveness chart - 62.5%
- Rock
- Steel
- 39.1%
Ghost
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 7 Energy 8 Weather boost 
Partly Cloudy
Duration 1.0s Damage window 0.8s - 0.9s Trainer Battles Damage 14 Energy 9 Effects Take Down has no special effects.See Take Down details page ↗
Charged Attacks
Twister50333.0sType effectiveness chart - 160.0%
Dragon
- 62.5%
- Steel
- 39.1%
Fairy
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 50 Energy 33 Weather boost 
Windy
Duration 3.0s Damage window 1.1s - 2.8s Trainer Battles Damage 70 Energy 40 Effects Twister has no special effects.See Twister details page ↗ 
Flamethrower65502.0sType effectiveness chart - 160.0%
- Bug
- Steel
- Grass
Ice
- 62.5%
- Rock
- Fire
Water- Dragon
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 65 Energy 50 Weather boost - Sunny
Duration 2.0s Damage window 1.3s - 1.5s Trainer Battles Damage 90 Energy 55 Effects Flamethrower has no special effects.See Flamethrower details page ↗ - Dig100504.5s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%
- Poison
- Rock
- Steel
- Fire
- Electric
- 62.5%
- Bug
- Grass
- 39.1%
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 100 Energy 50 Weather boost - Sunny
Duration 4.5s Damage window 2.6s - 4.3s Trainer Battles Damage 70 Energy 50 Effects Dig has no special effects.See Dig details page ↗
More information
The following chart shows Gabite's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Gabite's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.
Legacy Elite Fast and Charged Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charged TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Gabite has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).
Gabite CP Chart
Gabite reaches a maximum of 1,874 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 1,009–1,071 CP, rising to 1,262–1,339 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 757–803 CP.
 Max CP | 1874 CP |
|---|---|
| Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs | |
 Research | 757 CP - 803 CP |
| Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Eggs | 1009 CP - 1071 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Raids | 1009 CP - 1071 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 1262 CP - 1339 CP | |
| Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs |
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- Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Field Research encounters have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Egg Hatches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- Raid Bosses caught without weather boost are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
- Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
- Wild encounters range from Level 1 to Level 30 Pokémon. Their IVs range from 0 (min) to 15 (max) for each stat.
- Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5 Level boost, bringing their Level range to Level 6 to Level 35. In addition, they have a guaranteed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.
Max Combat Power per Level chart
Gabite Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator
| LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 CP | 2 | 83 CP | 3 | 139 CP |
| 4 | 196 CP | 5 | 252 CP | 6 | 309 CP |
| 7 | 366 CP | 8 | 422 CP | 9 | 479 CP |
| 10 | 535 CP | 11 | 589 CP | 12 | 642 CP |
| 13 | 696 CP | 14 | 749 CP | 15 | 803 CP |
| 16 | 856 CP | 17 | 910 CP | 18 | 964 CP |
| 19 | 1017 CP | 20 | 1071 CP | 21 | 1124 CP |
| 22 | 1178 CP | 23 | 1231 CP | 24 | 1285 CP |
| 25 | 1339 CP | 26 | 1392 CP | 27 | 1446 CP |
| 28 | 1499 CP | 29 | 1553 CP | 30 | 1606 CP |
| 31 | 1633 CP | 32 | 1660 CP | 33 | 1687 CP |
| 34 | 1713 CP | 35 | 1740 CP | 36 | 1767 CP |
| 37 | 1794 CP | 38 | 1821 CP | 39 | 1847 CP |
| 40 | 1874 CP | 41 | 1898 CP | 42 | 1922 CP |
| 43 | 1946 CP | 44 | 1970 CP | 45 | 1995 CP |
| 46 | 2019 CP | 47 | 2044 CP | 48 | 2069 CP |
| 49 | 2094 CP | 50 | 2119 CP |
Pokédex information
| Pokédex Number | #444 |
|---|---|
| Height | 1.4 m |
| Weight | 56 kg |
| Region | Generation 4 |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| Buddy distance | 5 km |
| Released | Yes |
| Shiny released | Yes |
| Pokémon Home transfer | Allowed |
| Base Flee Rate | 0% |
| Catch rewards |  5 300 |
| Additional Move Cost | 7575000 |
| Mega Energy reward For walking as a Buddy |  25 Mega Energy |
Evolution Chart
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Gible |
|  Gabite |
| Gabite |
|  Garchomp |
| Garchomp |
|  Mega Garchomp |
- Gible evolves into Gabite which costs 25 Candy.
- Gabite evolves into Garchomp which costs 100 Candy.
- Garchomp can transform into Mega Garchomp through Mega Evolution. This costs 300 energy the first time and 60 energy each subsequent time.
Mega Pokémon that boost Gabite
A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Gabite's Dragon and Ground-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Gabite.
Dragon
Ground
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Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –Mega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.
Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.
Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza- Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
- Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
- Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.
Power-up costs
| Stardust | Candy | Candy XL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LVL 50 | 520,000 | 304  | 296  |
| LVL 40 | 280,000 | 304 | 10 |
| LVL 35 | 190,000 | 196 | - |
| LVL 30 | 125,000 | 126 | - |
| LVL 25 | 80,000 | 87 | - |
| LVL 20 | 47,500 | 58 | - |
| LVL 15 | 25,500 | 38 | - |
| LVL 10 | 11,000 | 19 | - |
| LVL 5 | 3,000 | 9 | - |
Gabite Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Gabite from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy, and 296 Candy XL to fully power up Gabite in Pokémon GO.
Gabite family
A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Gabite in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.
GibleGabiteGarchompMega Garchomp
Mega Garchomp Z
Shadow Gible
Shadow Gabite
Shadow GarchompSize information
| XXS | XS | M | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | |  |  | |
| 0.69 m | 0.7 m | 1.4 m | 2.1 m | 2.8 m |
Gabite's height ranges from 0.69 m to 2.8 m, with the average being 1.4 m. The illustration shows a comparison with a 1.70 m (5′07″) tall Trainer. Max height has been limited to 450px for rendering purposes.
Size bounds
This table shows the size bounds of Gabite in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.
| Size | Lower bound | Upper bound |
|---|---|---|
| XXS | 0.686 m | 0.7 m |
| 2′03″ | 2′04″ | |
| XS | 0.7 m | 1.4 m |
| 2′04″ | 4′07″ | |
| M | 1.05 m | 1.75 m |
| 3′05″ | 5′09″ | |
| XL | 1.75 m | 2.1 m |
| 5′09″ | 6′11″ | |
| XXL | 2.1 m | 2.8 m |
| 6′11″ | 9′02″ |
Encounter data
| Movement type | MOVEMENT_JUMP |
|---|---|
| Movement Timer | 10s |
| Jump Time | 1s |
| Attack Probability | 45.0% |
| Attack Timer | 29s |
| Dodge Probability | 10.0% |
| Dodge Duration | 0.0s |
| Dodge Distance | 1 |
| Min Action Frequency | 1s |
| Max Action Frequency | 2s |
Sprites
Regular and Shiny Gabite
Regular Gabite
Regular Gabite ♀
Shiny Gabite
Shiny Gabite ♀Gabite high resolution sprites
A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Gabite. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.
Official artwork
Wallpaper
Gabite Pokédex entries
| Versions | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|
| Diamond | There is a long-held belief that medicine made from its scales will heal even incurable illnesses. |
| Pearl | It habitually digs up and hoards gems in its nest. Its loot is constantly targeted by thieves. |
| Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2 | It loves sparkly things. It seeks treasures in caves and hoards the loot in its nest. |
| HeartGold, SoulSilver | As it digs to expand its nest, it habitually digs up gems that it then hoards in its nest. |
| X, Omega Ruby | It loves sparkly things. It seeks treasures in caves and hoards the loot in its nest. |
| Y, Alpha Sapphire | As it digs to expand its nest, it habitually digs up gems that it then hoards in its nest. |
| Sun | In rare cases, it molts and sheds its scales. Medicine containing its scales as an ingredient will make a weary body feel invigorated. |
| Moon | Shiny objects are its passion. It can be found in its cave, scarcely moving, its gaze fixed on the jewels it’s amassed or Carbink it has caught. |
| Ultra Sun | It loves shiny things. When it finds a Sableye trying to catch a Carbink, Gabite becomes furiously angry and attacks the Sableye. |
| Ultra Moon | It sheds its skin and gradually grows larger. Its scales can be ground into a powder and used as raw materials for traditional medicine. |
| Sword | This Pokémon emits ultrasonic waves from a protrusion on either side of its head to probe pitch-dark caves. |
| Shield | Jewels are buried in the caves these Pokémon nest in, but you’ll be torn apart by claws and fangs the moment you enter one of these caves. |
| Legends: Arceus | Though Gabite are usually of a violent disposition, when I gave one a glass bead it had been eyeing covetously, it suddenly became quite docile. |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Gabite’s strengths and weaknesses?
As a Dragon and Ground-type Pokémon, Gabite is especially weak against Ice-type moves, and weak against Dragon and Fairy-type moves.
What are the best moves for Gabite in Pokémon GO?
The best moves for Gabite in Pokémon GO are Mud Shot and Dig. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 8.584 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 116.058.
How does Gabite perform in Raids?
Gabite's Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.
How does Gabite rank as a Dragon-type attacker?
Gabite is an F-Tier Dragon-type attacker and not recommended for Raid battles.
How does Gabite rank as a Ground-type attacker?
Gabite is an E-Tier Ground-type attacker, struggling in Raids due to its lower stats or suboptimal moveset.
What Mega Pokémon boost Gabite?
The following Mega Pokémon boost Gabite: Mega Charizard X, Mega Dragonite, Mega Ampharos, Mega Sceptile, Mega Altaria, Mega Salamence, Mega Latias, Mega Latios, Mega Rayquaza, Mega Garchomp, Mega Steelix, Mega Swampert, Mega Camerupt, Primal Groudon, and Mega Garchomp.
What is Gabite’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?
Gabite’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1874 CP and 2119 CP at Level 50.
Can Gabite be shiny in Pokémon GO?
Gabite can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.
Can Gabite Dynamax in Pokémon GO?
Gabite cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.