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Table of contents

• Overview and stats
• PvE and PvP analysis
• Moves and best movesets
• CP chart
• Pokédex information
• Evolution chart
• Mega boosts
• Power-up costs
• Family and forms
• Size information
• Encounter data
• Sprites
• Pokédex entries
• Frequently asked questions

Gothita is a Psychic-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 951 CP and is weak to Bug, Dark, and Ghost-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Pound / Psychic. It is boosted by Windy weather. Its shiny form is available.

Gothita Stats and Max CP

Gothita's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

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PvE Analysis

Gothita PvE Analysis

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⚔️ Raids

Gothita is a Psychic-type Pokémon and the first stage of a three-stage evolutionary line. As such, there is no reason to use Gothita over other alternatives.

PvP Analysis

Gothita PvP Analysis

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🧸 Little Cup

With a max CP of 1075, Gothita is not strong enough for any of the three main leagues. While Confusion gives it some leeway in the 500 CP Little Cup format, even there Gothita’s stats are underwhelming compared to other Confusion users, such as Slowpoke.

Raid Attacker

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Gothita Type Chart

Gothita takes increased damage from:

Bug160.0%

Dark160.0%

Ghost160.0%

Gothita takes reduced damage from:

Fighting62.5%

Psychic62.5%

Gothita best moveset

Pound + Psychic

Pound

Psychic

Gothita's best moveset is Pound and Psychic, with 5.90 DPS (damage per second) and 56.4 TDO (total damage output). These moves are boosted by Partly Cloudy and Windy weather.

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#	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	eDPS	DPS	TDO
1.	Pound	Psychic	4.68	5.90	56.4
2.	Confusion	Psychic	4.61	5.81	55.6
3.	Pound	Psyshock	4.37	5.51	52.6
4.	Confusion	Psyshock	4.35	5.48	52.4
5.	Confusion	Psybeam	3.98	5.02	47.9
6.	Pound	Psybeam	3.96	4.99	47.7

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Fast Attacks

• Pound650.5s

  

  Type effectiveness chart

  • 62.5%
  • • Rock
    • Steel

  • 39.1%
  • • Ghost

  Gym and Raid Battles

  Damage	6
  Energy	5
  Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
  Duration	0.5s
  Damage window	0.2s - 0.4s

  Trainer Battles

  Damage	4
  Energy	4

  
  

  Effects

  Pound has no special effects.

  See Pound details page ↗
• Confusion19141.5s

  

  Type effectiveness chart

  • 160.0%
  • • Fighting
    • Poison

  • 62.5%
  • • Steel
    • Psychic

  • 39.1%
  • • Dark

  Gym and Raid Battles

  Damage	19
  Energy	14
  Weather boost	Windy
  Duration	1.5s
  Damage window	0.5s - 1.5s

  Trainer Battles

  Damage	16
  Energy	14

  
  

  Effects

  Confusion has no special effects.

  See Confusion details page ↗

Charged Attacks

• Psychic95503.0s

  

  Type effectiveness chart

  • 160.0%
  • • Fighting
    • Poison

  • 62.5%
  • • Steel
    • Psychic

  • 39.1%
  • • Dark

  Gym and Raid Battles

  Damage	95
  Energy	50
  Weather boost	Windy
  Duration	3.0s
  Damage window	1.5s - 2.8s

  Trainer Battles

  Damage	75
  Energy	55

  
  

  Effects

  Special

  Psychic has a 10.0% chance to:

  • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%

  See Psychic details page ↗
• Psybeam65503.0s

  

  Type effectiveness chart

  • 160.0%
  • • Fighting
    • Poison

  • 62.5%
  • • Steel
    • Psychic

  • 39.1%
  • • Dark

  Gym and Raid Battles

  Damage	65
  Energy	50
  Weather boost	Windy
  Duration	3.0s
  Damage window	1.1s - 2.5s

  Trainer Battles

  Damage	70
  Energy	60

  
  

  Effects

  Psybeam has no special effects.

  See Psybeam details page ↗
• Psyshock60332.5s

  

  Type effectiveness chart

  • 160.0%
  • • Fighting
    • Poison

  • 62.5%
  • • Steel
    • Psychic

  • 39.1%
  • • Dark

  Gym and Raid Battles

  Damage	60
  Energy	33
  Weather boost	Windy
  Duration	2.5s
  Damage window	1.8s - 2.4s

  Trainer Battles

  Damage	70
  Energy	40

  
  

  Effects

  Psyshock has no special effects.

  See Psyshock details page ↗

More information

The following chart shows Gothita's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Gothita'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 Gothita has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Gothita CP Chart

Gothita reaches a maximum of 951 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 500–543 CP, rising to 625–679 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 375–407 CP.

Max CP	951 CP
	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	375 CP - 407 CP
	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	500 CP - 543 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	500 CP - 543 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
	625 CP - 679 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

Gothita Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator

Pokédex information

Pokédex Number	#574
Height	0.4 m
Weight	5.8 kg
Region	Generation 5
Can be traded	Allowed
Buddy distance	3 km
Released	Yes
Shiny released	Yes
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	0%
Catch rewards	3 100
Additional Move Cost	50 50000

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Gothita	25 Candy	Gothorita
Gothorita	100 Candy	Gothitelle

• Gothita evolves into Gothorita which costs 25 Candy.
• Gothorita evolves into Gothitelle which costs 100 Candy.

Mega Pokémon that boost Gothita

A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Gothita's Psychic-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Gothita.

Psychic

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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	-

Gothita Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Gothita 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 Gothita in Pokémon GO.

A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Gothita in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

Gothita

Gothorita

Gothitelle

Shadow Gothita

Shadow Gothorita

Shadow Gothitelle

XXS	XS	M	XL	XXL
0.2 m	0.2 m	0.4 m	0.6 m	0.7 m

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Gothita's height ranges from 0.2 m to 0.7 m, with the average being 0.4 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 Gothita in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Gothita

• Regular GothitaCopy shortcode
• Shiny GothitaCopy shortcode

Gothita high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Gothita. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.

• #574
• #574

Official artwork

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