Astonish + Shadow Ball
Gimmighoul's best moveset is Astonish and Shadow Ball, with 5.79 DPS (damage per second) and 39.7 TDO (total damage output). These moves are boosted by Fog weather.
Gimmighoul
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Gimmighoul is a Ghost-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 1,104 CP and is weak to Dark and Ghost-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Astonish / Shadow Ball. It is boosted by Fog weather. Its shiny form is available.
Gimmighoul Stats and Max CP
140 ATK
76 DEF
128 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
1248 CPLvl 40
1104 CPLvl 25 Weather Boost
788 CPLvl 20 Raids/Eggs
631 CPLvl 15 Research
473 CPGimmighoul's Tier Ranking
Raid AttackerNot ranked
Gimmighoul Type Chart
Gimmighoul takes increased damage from:
Dark160.0%Ghost160.0%
Gimmighoul takes reduced damage from:
Fighting39.1%
Normal39.1%
Bug62.5%
Poison62.5%Gimmighoul best moveset
| 1. |  Astonish | Shadow Ball | 4.25 | 5.79 | 39.7 |
Fast Attacks
- Astonish
7
13
1.0s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%
Ghost
Psychic
- 62.5%
Dark
- 39.1%
Normal
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 7 Energy 13 Weather boost 
Fog
Duration 1.0s Damage window 0.6s - 0.9s Trainer Battles Damage 12 Energy 10 Effects Astonish has no special effects.See Astonish details page ↗
Charged Attacks
- Shadow Ball100503.0s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%
- Ghost
- Psychic
- 62.5%
- Dark
- 39.1%
- Normal
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 100 Energy 50 Weather boost - Fog
Duration 3.0s Damage window 2.4s - 2.8s Trainer Battles Damage 90 Energy 50 Effects Shadow Ball has no special effects.See Shadow Ball details page ↗
More information
The following chart shows Gimmighoul's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Gimmighoul'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 Gimmighoul has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).
Gimmighoul CP Chart
Gimmighoul reaches a maximum of 1,104 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 583–631 CP, rising to 729–788 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 437–473 CP.
 Max CP | 1104 CP |
|---|---|
| Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs | |
 Research | 437 CP - 473 CP |
| Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Eggs | 583 CP - 631 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Raids | 583 CP - 631 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 729 CP - 788 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
Gimmighoul 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 | 15 CP | 2 | 48 CP | 3 | 82 CP |
| 4 | 115 CP | 5 | 148 CP | 6 | 182 CP |
| 7 | 215 CP | 8 | 248 CP | 9 | 282 CP |
| 10 | 315 CP | 11 | 347 CP | 12 | 378 CP |
| 13 | 410 CP | 14 | 441 CP | 15 | 473 CP |
| 16 | 504 CP | 17 | 536 CP | 18 | 567 CP |
| 19 | 599 CP | 20 | 631 CP | 21 | 662 CP |
| 22 | 694 CP | 23 | 725 CP | 24 | 757 CP |
| 25 | 788 CP | 26 | 820 CP | 27 | 851 CP |
| 28 | 883 CP | 29 | 915 CP | 30 | 946 CP |
| 31 | 962 CP | 32 | 978 CP | 33 | 993 CP |
| 34 | 1009 CP | 35 | 1025 CP | 36 | 1041 CP |
| 37 | 1057 CP | 38 | 1072 CP | 39 | 1088 CP |
| 40 | 1104 CP | 41 | 1118 CP | 42 | 1132 CP |
| 43 | 1146 CP | 44 | 1160 CP | 45 | 1175 CP |
| 46 | 1189 CP | 47 | 1204 CP | 48 | 1218 CP |
| 49 | 1233 CP | 50 | 1248 CP |
Pokédex information
| Pokédex Number | #999 |
|---|---|
| Height | 0.1 m |
| Weight | 0.1 kg |
| Region | Generation 9 |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| Buddy distance | 5 km |
| Released | Yes |
| Shiny released | Yes |
| Pokémon Home transfer | Allowed |
| Base Flee Rate | 0% |
| Catch rewards |  3 100 |
| Additional Move Cost | 2510000 |
Evolution Chart
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Gimmighoul |
|  Gholdengo |
- You need to use a Gimmighoul Coins to evolve.
Mega Pokémon that boost Gimmighoul
A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Gimmighoul's Ghost-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Gimmighoul.
Ghost
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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 | - |
Gimmighoul Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Gimmighoul 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 Gimmighoul in Pokémon GO.
Gimmighoul family
A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Gimmighoul in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.
GimmighoulGholdengo
Chest Form Gimmighoul
Roaming Form GimmighoulSize information
| XXS | XS | M | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | |  |  | |
| 0.05 m | 0.05 m | 0.1 m | 0.15 m | 0.16 m |
Gimmighoul's height ranges from 0.05 m to 0.16 m, with the average being 0.1 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 Gimmighoul in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.
| Size | Lower bound | Upper bound |
|---|---|---|
| XXS | 0.049 m | 0.05 m |
| 0′02″ | 0′02″ | |
| XS | 0.05 m | 0.1 m |
| 0′02″ | 0′04″ | |
| M | 0.075 m | 0.125 m |
| 0′03″ | 0′05″ | |
| XL | 0.125 m | 0.15 m |
| 0′05″ | 0′06″ | |
| XXL | 0.15 m | 0.155 m |
| 0′06″ | 0′06″ |
Encounter data
No encounter data available
Sprites
Regular and Shiny Gimmighoul
Regular Gimmighoul
Shiny GimmighoulGimmighoul high resolution sprites
A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Gimmighoul. 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
Gimmighoul Pokédex entries
| Versions | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|
| Scarlet | This Pokémon was born inside a treasure chest about 1,500 years ago. It sucks the life-force out of scoundrels who try to steal the treasure. |
| Violet | It lives inside an old treasure chest. Sometimes it gets left in shop corners since no one realizes it’s actually a Pokémon. |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Gimmighoul’s strengths and weaknesses?
As a Ghost-type Pokémon, Gimmighoul is weak to Dark and Ghost-type moves.
What are the best moves for Gimmighoul in Pokémon GO?
The best moves for Gimmighoul in Pokémon GO are Astonish and Shadow Ball. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 5.791 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 39.655.
How does Gimmighoul perform in Raids?
Gimmighoul's Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.
How does Gimmighoul rank as a Ghost-type attacker?
Gimmighoul's performance as a Ghost-type attacker is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.
What Mega Pokémon boost Gimmighoul?
The following Mega Pokémon boost Gimmighoul: Mega Gengar, Mega Sableye, and Mega Banette.
What is Gimmighoul’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?
Gimmighoul’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1104 CP and 1248 CP at Level 50.
Can Gimmighoul be shiny in Pokémon GO?
Gimmighoul can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.
Can Gimmighoul Dynamax in Pokémon GO?
Gimmighoul cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.