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Gourgeist (Small size)

Gourgeist (Small size) (Small)Ghost Grass
  • fog
  • sunny
Gourgeist (Small size) is available in Pokémon GOShiny Pokémon icon
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Gourgeist (Small size) is a Ghost and Grass-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 2,254 CP and is weak to Dark, Fire, Flying, Ghost, and Ice-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Hex / Shadow Ball. It is boosted by Fog and Sunny weather. Its shiny form is available.

Gourgeist (Small size) Stats and Max CP

171 ATK
219 DEF
146 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
2549 CP
Lvl 40
2254 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
1610 CP
Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs
1288 CP
Lvl 15 Research
966 CP

Gourgeist (Small size)'s Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

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Gourgeist (Small size) PvE Analysis

Recommended moves

Similar to Pumpkaboo, Gourgeist can be encountered in 4 different sizes. All sizes share the same moves, but have slightly different stats, with the largest variants being the strongest.

Gourgeist is not useful for PvE, even with its best moveset of Hex and Shadow Ball.

⚔️ Raids – Gourgeist is not useful in raids, either as a Ghost or Grass-type attacker.

🛡️ Gyms – Gourgeist is an F-tier Gym defender.

Gourgeist (Small size) PvP Analysis

Recommended moves

Gourgeist’s best moveset for PvP is Hex, Seed Bomb, and Shadow Ball. If you want to use Gourgeist in PvP, you need a large size for the best rankings.

🔵 Great League – Gourgeist has a fairly unusual typing, but with Trevenant sharing that typing, Trevenant ranks far better than Gourgeist. If you want to use a haunted tree, use Trevenant instead.

🟡 Ultra League – Gourgeist fits in the Ultra League and ranks better than in the Great League, but, again, stick with Trevenant.

🟣 Master League – Making soup? Use Gourgeist in the Master League for free pumpkin to make it!

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked
Gym DefenderGym Defender
#224
GhostGhost-type
#103
GrassGrass-type
#134
Great LeagueGreat League
#103
Ultra LeagueUltra League
#262

Gourgeist (Small size) Type Chart

Gourgeist (Small size) takes increased damage from:Gourgeist (Small size) takes increased damage from:

DarkDark160.0%
FireFire160.0%
FlyingFlying160.0%
GhostGhost160.0%
IceIce160.0%

Gourgeist (Small size) takes reduced damage from:Gourgeist (Small size) takes reduced damage from:

FightingFighting39.1%
NormalNormal39.1%
ElectricElectric62.5%
GrassGrass62.5%
GroundGround62.5%
WaterWater62.5%

Gourgeist (Small size) best moveset

Moves

Hex + Shadow Ball

Ghost
GhostHex
GhostShadow Ball
Gourgeist (Small size)'s best Ghost-type moveset is Hex / Shadow Ball, with 10.44 DPS and 206.9 TDO. These moves are boosted by Fog weather. Gourgeist (Small size) ranks #103 (C Tier) as a Ghost attacker with that moveset.

Razor Leaf + Seed Bomb

Grass
GrassRazor Leaf
GrassSeed Bomb
Gourgeist (Small size)'s best Grass-type moveset is Razor Leaf / Seed Bomb, with 9.73 DPS and 192.7 TDO. These moves are boosted by Sunny weather. Gourgeist (Small size) ranks #134 (D Tier) as a Grass attacker with that moveset.
1.GrassRazor LeafGhostShadow Ball9.3510.51208.2
2.GhostHexGhostShadow Ball9.2910.44206.9
3.FireIncinerateGhostShadow Ball8.789.87195.5
4.GrassRazor LeafGrassSeed Bomb8.669.73192.7
5.GrassRazor LeafGhostPoltergeist8.549.60190.2
6.GhostHexGrassSeed Bomb8.269.29184.0
7.GhostHexGhostPoltergeist8.189.20182.2
8.GrassRazor LeafDarkFoul Play8.179.18181.9
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Fast Attacks

  • FireIncinerate32222.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Incinerate
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • BugBug
      • SteelSteel
      • GrassGrass
      • IceIce
    • 62.5%
      • RockRock
      • FireFire
      • WaterWater
      • DragonDragon
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage32
    Energy22
    Weather boost
    • sunnySunny
    Duration2.5s
    Damage window0.7s - 2.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage20
    Energy20

    Effects
    Incinerate has no special effects.
    See Incinerate details page ↗
  • GhostHex8131.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Hex
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GhostGhost
      • PsychicPsychic
    • 62.5%
      • DarkDark
    • 39.1%
      • NormalNormal
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage8
    Energy13
    Weather boost
    • fogFog
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.8s - 1.0s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage7
    Energy13

    Effects
    Hex has no special effects.
    See Hex details page ↗
  • GrassRazor Leaf1371.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Razor Leaf
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GroundGround
      • RockRock
      • WaterWater
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage13
    Energy7
    Weather boost
    • sunnySunny
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.6s - 0.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage9
    Energy4

    Effects
    Razor Leaf has no special effects.
    See Razor Leaf details page ↗

Charged Attacks

  • DarkFoul Play70502.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Foul Play
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GhostGhost
      • PsychicPsychic
    • 62.5%
      • FightingFighting
      • DarkDark
      • FairyFairy
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage70
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • fogFog
    Duration2.0s
    Damage window1.7s - 1.9s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage65
    Energy40

    Effects
    Foul Play has no special effects.
    See Foul Play details page ↗
  • FireFire Blast1401004.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Fire Blast
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • BugBug
      • SteelSteel
      • GrassGrass
      • IceIce
    • 62.5%
      • RockRock
      • FireFire
      • WaterWater
      • DragonDragon
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage140
    Energy100
    Weather boost
    • sunnySunny
    Duration4.0s
    Damage window2.9s - 3.7s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage140
    Energy80

    Effects
    Fire Blast has no special effects.
    See Fire Blast details page ↗
  • GhostPoltergeist1401003.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Poltergeist
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GhostGhost
      • PsychicPsychic
    • 62.5%
      • DarkDark
    • 39.1%
      • NormalNormal
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage140
    Energy100
    Weather boost
    • fogFog
    Duration3.5s
    Damage window2.7s - 2.9s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage150
    Energy75

    Effects
    Poltergeist has no special effects.
    See Poltergeist details page ↗
  • GhostShadow Ball100503.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Shadow Ball
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GhostGhost
      • PsychicPsychic
    • 62.5%
      • DarkDark
    • 39.1%
      • NormalNormal
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage100
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • fogFog
    Duration3.0s
    Damage window2.4s - 2.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage90
    Energy50

    Effects
    Shadow Ball has no special effects.
    See Shadow Ball details page ↗
  • GrassSeed Bomb55332.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Seed Bomb
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GroundGround
      • RockRock
      • WaterWater
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage55
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • sunnySunny
    Duration2.0s
    Damage window1.1s - 1.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage55
    Energy40

    Effects
    Seed Bomb has no special effects.
    See Seed Bomb details page ↗
Pokédex informationMore information

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

Gourgeist (Small size) CP Chart

CP Chart

Gourgeist (Small size) reaches a maximum of 2,254 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 1,220–1,288 CP, rising to 1,526–1,610 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 915–966 CP.

Max CPMax CP2254 CP
Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Field ResearchResearch915 CP - 966 CP
Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Pokémon EggEggs1220 CP - 1288 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raid catchRaids1220 CP - 1288 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
1526 CP - 1610 CP
Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
InfoMore information
  • 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

Gourgeist (Small size) Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator

LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
131 CP299 CP3168 CP
4236 CP5304 CP6372 CP
7440 CP8508 CP9576 CP
10644 CP11708 CP12773 CP
13837 CP14902 CP15966 CP
161030 CP171095 CP181159 CP
191224 CP201288 CP211352 CP
221417 CP231481 CP241546 CP
251610 CP261675 CP271739 CP
281803 CP291868 CP301932 CP
311965 CP321997 CP332029 CP
342061 CP352093 CP362126 CP
372158 CP382190 CP392222 CP
402254 CP412283 CP422312 CP
432341 CP442370 CP452399 CP
462429 CP472458 CP482488 CP
492518 CP502549 CP

Pokédex information

Kalos
Pokédex Number#711
Height0.7 m
Weight9.5 kg
RegionGeneration 6
Can be tradedAllowed
Buddy distance5 km
ReleasedYes
Shiny releasedYes
Pokémon Home transferAllowed
Base Flee Rate6%
Catch rewards
Candy5
Stardust300
Additional Move Cost
Candy75
Stardust75000

Evolution Chart

PokémonRequiresEvolution
PumpkabooPumpkaboo
  • 200 Candy200 Candy
  • Trade Icon0 Candy if traded
Gourgeist (Small size) (Small)Gourgeist (Small size)
Pumpkaboo (Small size) (Small)Pumpkaboo (Small size)
  • 200 Candy200 Candy
  • Trade Icon0 Candy if traded
Gourgeist (Small size) (Small)Gourgeist (Small size)
  • Pumpkaboo evolves into Gourgeist (Small size) which costs 200 Candy.
  • Pumpkaboo (Small size) evolves into Gourgeist (Small size) which costs 200 Candy.

Mega Pokémon that boost Gourgeist (Small size)

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A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Gourgeist (Small size)'s Ghost and Grass-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Gourgeist (Small size).

Ghost Ghost

Grass Grass

Pokédex informationMore information

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

StardustCandyCandy XL
LVL 50520,000 Stardust304 Gourgeist (Small size) Candy296 Gourgeist (Small size) Candy XL
LVL 40280,000 Stardust304 Gourgeist (Small size) Candy10 Gourgeist (Small size) Candy XL
LVL 35190,000 Stardust196 Gourgeist (Small size) Candy-
LVL 30125,000 Stardust126 Gourgeist (Small size) Candy-
LVL 2580,000 Stardust87 Gourgeist (Small size) Candy-
LVL 2047,500 Stardust58 Gourgeist (Small size) Candy-
LVL 1525,500 Stardust38 Gourgeist (Small size) Candy-
LVL 1011,000 Stardust19 Gourgeist (Small size) Candy-
LVL 53,000 Stardust9 Gourgeist (Small size) Candy-

Gourgeist (Small size) Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Gourgeist (Small size) 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 Gourgeist (Small size) in Pokémon GO.

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Gourgeist (Small size) family

A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Gourgeist (Small size) in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

PumpkabooPumpkaboo
GourgeistGourgeist
Pumpkaboo (Average size) (Average)Pumpkaboo (Average size)
Gourgeist (Average size) (Average)Gourgeist (Average size)
Pumpkaboo (Large size) (Large)Pumpkaboo (Large size)
Gourgeist (Large size) (Large)Gourgeist (Large size)
Pumpkaboo (Small size) (Small)Pumpkaboo (Small size)
Gourgeist (Small size) (Small)Gourgeist (Small size)
Pumpkaboo (Super size) (Super)Pumpkaboo (Super size)
Gourgeist (Super size) (Super)Gourgeist (Super size)

Size information

XXSXSMXLXXL
Gourgeist (Small size) (Small)Gourgeist (Small size) (Small)Gourgeist (Small size) (Small)Scaled Human Trainer to 170 cmGourgeist (Small size) (Small)Gourgeist (Small size) (Small)
0.7 m0.7 m0.9 m0.9 m0.9 m

Gourgeist (Small size)'s height ranges from 0.7 m to 0.9 m, with the average being 0.9 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 Gourgeist (Small size) in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

SizeLower boundUpper bound
XXS0.7 m0.7 m
2′04″2′04″
XS0.7 m0.9 m
2′04″2′11″
M0.9 m0.9 m
2′11″2′11″
XL0.9 m0.9 m
2′11″2′11″
XXL0.9 m0.9 m
2′11″2′11″

Encounter data

Movement typeMOVEMENT_PSYCHIC
Movement Timer10s
Jump Time1s
Attack Probability20.0%
Attack Timer29s
Dodge Probability15.0%
Dodge Duration0s
Dodge Distance0
Min Action Frequency1s
Max Action Frequency2s

Sprites

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Regular and Shiny Gourgeist (Small size)

Gourgeist (Small size) high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Gourgeist (Small size). 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

Gourgeist (Small size) Pokémon GO

Wallpaper

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Gourgeist (Small size) Pokédex entries

Kalos
VersionsPokédex entry
X, Omega RubySinging in eerie voices, they wander town streets on the night of the new moon. Anyone who hears their song is cursed.
Y, Alpha SapphireIt enwraps its prey in its hairlike arms. It sings joyfully as it observes the suffering of its prey.
SwordEerie cries emanate from its body in the dead of night. The sounds are said to be the wails of spirits who are suffering in the afterlife.
ShieldIn the darkness of a new-moon night, Gourgeist will come knocking. Whoever answers the door will be swept off to the afterlife.

List of Gourgeist (Small size) costumes

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A list of Gourgeist (Small size) costumes available in Pokémon GO.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Gourgeist (Small size)’s strengths and weaknesses?

As a Ghost and Grass-type Pokémon, Gourgeist (Small size) is weak to Dark, Fire, Flying, Ghost, and Ice-type moves.

What are the best moves for Gourgeist (Small size) in Pokémon GO?

The best moves for Gourgeist (Small size) in Pokémon GO are Razor Leaf and Shadow Ball. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 10.512 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 208.231.

How does Gourgeist (Small size) perform in Raids?

Gourgeist (Small size)'s Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

How does Gourgeist (Small size) rank as a Ghost-type attacker?

Gourgeist (Small size) is a C-Tier Ghost-type attacker, ranking at number #103. It is recommended only when you lack higher-tier options.

How does Gourgeist (Small size) rank as a Grass-type attacker?

Gourgeist (Small size) is a D-Tier Grass-type attacker, struggling in Raids due to its lower stats or suboptimal moveset.

What Mega Pokémon boost Gourgeist (Small size)?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Gourgeist (Small size): Mega Gengar, Mega Sableye, Mega Banette, Mega Venusaur, Mega Victreebel, Mega Sceptile, Primal Groudon, Mega Abomasnow, and Mega Chesnaught.

What is Gourgeist (Small size)’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Gourgeist (Small size)’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 2254 CP and 2549 CP at Level 50.

Can Gourgeist (Small size) be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Gourgeist (Small size) can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Gourgeist (Small size) Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Gourgeist (Small size) cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.