Gimmighoul

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Gimmighoul is a Ghost-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. As a Ghost-type Pokémon, Gimmighoul is weak to Dark and Ghost-type moves.

Gimmighoul's maximum Combat Power stat is 1248 CP, and its recommended Pokémon GO moveset is Astonish / Shadow Ball. Gimmighoul encounters are boosted during Fog weather. Shiny Gimmighoul is not yet available.

Gimmighoul Stats and Max CP

140 ATK
76 DEF
128 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
1248 CP
Lvl 40
1104 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
788 CP
Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs
631 CP
Lvl 15 Research
473 CP

Gimmighoul's Tier Ranking

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked

Gimmighoul Type Chart

Gimmighoul takes increased damage from:Gimmighoul takes increased damage from:

DarkDark160.0%
GhostGhost160.0%

Gimmighoul takes reduced damage from:Gimmighoul takes reduced damage from:

FightingFighting39.1%
NormalNormal39.1%
BugBug62.5%
PoisonPoison62.5%

Moves Analysis

Moves

Astonish + Shadow Ball

Gimmighoul's best moveset is Astonish and Shadow Ball, with 4.67 DPS (damage per second) and 28.3 TDO (total damage output). These moves are boosted by Fog weather.
      #
      Fast Attack
      Charged Attack
      DPS
      TDO
      Score 🔽
      1.GhostAstonish GhostShadow Ball 4.6728.33.31

      Fast Attacks

      • GhostAstonishDamage7Energy13Duration1.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Astonish
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • GhostGhost
          • PsychicPsychic
        • 62.5%
          • DarkDark
        • 39.1%
          • NormalNormal
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage7
        Energy13
        Weather boost
        • fogFog
        Duration1.0s
        Damage window0.6s - 0.9s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage12
        Energy10

        Effects
        Astonish has no special effects.
        See Astonish details page ↗

      Charged Attacks

      • GhostShadow BallDamage100Energy50Duration3.0s
        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
        Damage100
        Energy50

        Effects
        Shadow Ball has no special effects.
        See Shadow Ball details page ↗
      Pokédex informationMore information

      The following chart shows Gimmighoul's DPS and TDO for every fast and charge 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 Charge Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charge 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 in the meta

      Gimmighoul in the meta

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      Pokédex information

      Paldea
      Pokédex Number#999
      Height0.1 m
      Weight0.1 kg
      RegionGeneration 9
      Can be tradedAllowed
      Buddy distance5 km
      ReleasedYes
      Shiny releasedNo
      Pokémon Home transferAllowed
      Base Catch Rate20%
      Base Flee Rate0%
      Catch rewards
      Candy3
      Stardust100
      Additional Move Cost
      Candy25
      Stardust10000

      Evolution Chart

      More information

      Gimmighoul family

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

      Gimmighoul Pokémon GOGimmighoul
      Gholdengo Pokémon GOGholdengo
      Chest Form Gimmighoul Pokémon GOChest Form Gimmighoul
      Roaming Form Gimmighoul Pokémon GORoaming Form Gimmighoul
      Size information
      XXSXSMXLXXL
      Gimmighoul scaled to 0.2788235294117647x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)Gimmighoul scaled to 0.27941176470588236x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)Gimmighoul scaled to 0.3088235294117647x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)Scaled Human Trainer to 170 cmGimmighoul scaled to 0.3382352941176471x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)Gimmighoul scaled to 0.3411764705882353x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)
      0.05 m0.05 m0.1 m0.15 m0.16 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.

      SizeLower boundUpper bound
      XXS0.049 m0.05 m
      0′02″0′02″
      XS0.05 m0.1 m
      0′02″0′04″
      M0.075 m0.125 m
      0′03″0′05″
      XL0.125 m0.15 m
      0′05″0′06″
      XXL0.15 m0.155 m
      0′06″0′06″
      Encounter data

      No encounter data available

      Gimmighoul CP Chart

      CP Chart

      Gimmighoul's has 1248 max CP (at Level 50). A Gimmighoul obtained from Raids can be encountered from 583 CP to 631 CP, or if weather boosted, in the 729 CP to 788 CP range. In Field and Special Research, Gimmighoul can be found in the 437 CP to 473 CP range.

      Max CPMax CP1248 CP
      Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
      Field ResearchResearch437 CP - 473 CP
      Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      Pokémon EggEggs583 CP - 631 CP
      Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      Raid catchRaids583 CP - 631 CP
      Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      729 CP - 788 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 guaraneed 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.

      LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
      115 CP248 CP382 CP
      4115 CP5148 CP6182 CP
      7215 CP8248 CP9282 CP
      10315 CP11347 CP12378 CP
      13410 CP14441 CP15473 CP
      16504 CP17536 CP18567 CP
      19599 CP20631 CP21662 CP
      22694 CP23725 CP24757 CP
      25788 CP26820 CP27851 CP
      28883 CP29915 CP30946 CP
      31962 CP32978 CP33993 CP
      341009 CP351025 CP361041 CP
      371057 CP381072 CP391088 CP
      401104 CP411118 CP421132 CP
      431146 CP441160 CP451175 CP
      461189 CP471204 CP481218 CP
      491233 CP501248 CP

      Mega Pokémon that boost Gimmighoul

      Photobomb

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

      Ghost Ghost

      Pokédex informationMore information

      Mega and Primal Raid BonusMega 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 BonusWhile 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.

      Catch Rates and Power Up Costs

      Catch Rates

      Gimmighoul Pokémon GO Power Up Costs

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

      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.

      Complete Gimmighoul Power Up Costs Table
      LVLPower UpsStardustCandyCandy XLTotal StardustTotal CandyTotal Candy XL
      112001 Candy- 2001 Gimmighoul Candy-
      1.522001 Candy- 4002 Gimmighoul Candy-
      232001 Candy- 6003 Gimmighoul Candy-
      2.542001 Candy- 8004 Gimmighoul Candy-
      354001 Candy- 1,2005 Gimmighoul Candy-
      3.564001 Candy- 1,6006 Gimmighoul Candy-
      474001 Candy- 2,0007 Gimmighoul Candy-
      4.584001 Candy- 2,4008 Gimmighoul Candy-
      596001 Candy- 3,0009 Gimmighoul Candy-
      5.5106001 Candy- 3,60010 Gimmighoul Candy-
      6116001 Candy- 4,20011 Gimmighoul Candy-
      6.5126001 Candy- 4,80012 Gimmighoul Candy-
      7138001 Candy- 5,60013 Gimmighoul Candy-
      7.5148001 Candy- 6,40014 Gimmighoul Candy-
      8158001 Candy- 7,20015 Gimmighoul Candy-
      8.5168001 Candy- 8,00016 Gimmighoul Candy-
      9171,0001 Candy- 9,00017 Gimmighoul Candy-
      9.5181,0001 Candy- 10,00018 Gimmighoul Candy-
      10191,0001 Candy- 11,00019 Gimmighoul Candy-
      10.5201,0001 Candy- 12,00020 Gimmighoul Candy-
      11211,3002 Candy- 13,30022 Gimmighoul Candy-
      11.5221,3002 Candy- 14,60024 Gimmighoul Candy-
      12231,3002 Candy- 15,90026 Gimmighoul Candy-
      12.5241,3002 Candy- 17,20028 Gimmighoul Candy-
      13251,6002 Candy- 18,80030 Gimmighoul Candy-
      13.5261,6002 Candy- 20,40032 Gimmighoul Candy-
      14271,6002 Candy- 22,00034 Gimmighoul Candy-
      14.5281,6002 Candy- 23,60036 Gimmighoul Candy-
      15291,9002 Candy- 25,50038 Gimmighoul Candy-
      15.5301,9002 Candy- 27,40040 Gimmighoul Candy-
      16311,9002 Candy- 29,30042 Gimmighoul Candy-
      16.5321,9002 Candy- 31,20044 Gimmighoul Candy-
      17332,2002 Candy- 33,40046 Gimmighoul Candy-
      17.5342,2002 Candy- 35,60048 Gimmighoul Candy-
      18352,2002 Candy- 37,80050 Gimmighoul Candy-
      18.5362,2002 Candy- 40,00052 Gimmighoul Candy-
      19372,5002 Candy- 42,50054 Gimmighoul Candy-
      19.5382,5002 Candy- 45,00056 Gimmighoul Candy-
      20392,5002 Candy- 47,50058 Gimmighoul Candy-
      20.5402,5002 Candy- 50,00060 Gimmighoul Candy-
      21413,0003 Candy- 53,00063 Gimmighoul Candy-
      21.5423,0003 Candy- 56,00066 Gimmighoul Candy-
      22433,0003 Candy- 59,00069 Gimmighoul Candy-
      22.5443,0003 Candy- 62,00072 Gimmighoul Candy-
      23453,5003 Candy- 65,50075 Gimmighoul Candy-
      23.5463,5003 Candy- 69,00078 Gimmighoul Candy-
      24473,5003 Candy- 72,50081 Gimmighoul Candy-
      24.5483,5003 Candy- 76,00084 Gimmighoul Candy-
      25494,0003 Candy- 80,00087 Gimmighoul Candy-
      25.5504,0003 Candy- 84,00090 Gimmighoul Candy-
      26514,0004 Candy- 88,00094 Gimmighoul Candy-
      26.5524,0004 Candy- 92,00098 Gimmighoul Candy-
      27534,5004 Candy- 96,500102 Gimmighoul Candy-
      27.5544,5004 Candy- 101,000106 Gimmighoul Candy-
      28554,5004 Candy- 105,500110 Gimmighoul Candy-
      28.5564,5004 Candy- 110,000114 Gimmighoul Candy-
      29575,0004 Candy- 115,000118 Gimmighoul Candy-
      29.5585,0004 Candy- 120,000122 Gimmighoul Candy-
      30595,0004 Candy- 125,000126 Gimmighoul Candy-
      30.5605,0004 Candy- 130,000130 Gimmighoul Candy-
      31616,0006 Candy- 136,000136 Gimmighoul Candy-
      31.5626,0006 Candy- 142,000142 Gimmighoul Candy-
      32636,0006 Candy- 148,000148 Gimmighoul Candy-
      32.5646,0006 Candy- 154,000154 Gimmighoul Candy-
      33657,0008 Candy- 161,000162 Gimmighoul Candy-
      33.5667,0008 Candy- 168,000170 Gimmighoul Candy-
      34677,0008 Candy- 175,000178 Gimmighoul Candy-
      34.5687,0008 Candy- 182,000186 Gimmighoul Candy-
      35698,00010 Candy- 190,000196 Gimmighoul Candy-
      35.5708,00010 Candy- 198,000206 Gimmighoul Candy-
      36718,00010 Candy- 206,000216 Gimmighoul Candy-
      36.5728,00010 Candy- 214,000226 Gimmighoul Candy-
      37739,00012 Candy- 223,000238 Gimmighoul Candy-
      37.5749,00012 Candy- 232,000250 Gimmighoul Candy-
      38759,00012 Candy- 241,000262 Gimmighoul Candy-
      38.5769,00012 Candy- 250,000274 Gimmighoul Candy-
      397710,00015 Candy- 260,000289 Gimmighoul Candy-
      39.57810,00015 Candy- 270,000304 Gimmighoul Candy-
      407910,000- 10 Gimmighoul Candy XL280,000304 Gimmighoul Candy10 Gimmighoul Candy XL
      40.58010,000- 10 Gimmighoul Candy XL290,000304 Gimmighoul Candy20 Gimmighoul Candy XL
      418111,000- 10 Gimmighoul Candy XL301,000304 Gimmighoul Candy30 Gimmighoul Candy XL
      41.58211,000- 10 Gimmighoul Candy XL312,000304 Gimmighoul Candy40 Gimmighoul Candy XL
      428311,000- 12 Gimmighoul Candy XL323,000304 Gimmighoul Candy52 Gimmighoul Candy XL
      42.58411,000- 12 Gimmighoul Candy XL334,000304 Gimmighoul Candy64 Gimmighoul Candy XL
      438512,000- 12 Gimmighoul Candy XL346,000304 Gimmighoul Candy76 Gimmighoul Candy XL
      43.58612,000- 12 Gimmighoul Candy XL358,000304 Gimmighoul Candy88 Gimmighoul Candy XL
      448712,000- 15 Gimmighoul Candy XL370,000304 Gimmighoul Candy103 Gimmighoul Candy XL
      44.58812,000- 15 Gimmighoul Candy XL382,000304 Gimmighoul Candy118 Gimmighoul Candy XL
      458913,000- 15 Gimmighoul Candy XL395,000304 Gimmighoul Candy133 Gimmighoul Candy XL
      45.59013,000- 15 Gimmighoul Candy XL408,000304 Gimmighoul Candy148 Gimmighoul Candy XL
      469113,000- 17 Gimmighoul Candy XL421,000304 Gimmighoul Candy165 Gimmighoul Candy XL
      46.59213,000- 17 Gimmighoul Candy XL434,000304 Gimmighoul Candy182 Gimmighoul Candy XL
      479314,000- 17 Gimmighoul Candy XL448,000304 Gimmighoul Candy199 Gimmighoul Candy XL
      47.59414,000- 17 Gimmighoul Candy XL462,000304 Gimmighoul Candy216 Gimmighoul Candy XL
      489514,000- 20 Gimmighoul Candy XL476,000304 Gimmighoul Candy236 Gimmighoul Candy XL
      48.59614,000- 20 Gimmighoul Candy XL490,000304 Gimmighoul Candy256 Gimmighoul Candy XL
      499715,000- 20 Gimmighoul Candy XL505,000304 Gimmighoul Candy276 Gimmighoul Candy XL
      49.59815,000- 20 Gimmighoul Candy XL520,000304 Gimmighoul Candy296 Gimmighoul Candy XL

      Sprites

      Photobomb

      Regular and Shiny Gimmighoul

      Gimmighoul high resolution sprites

      Gimmighoul Pokédex entries

      Paldea
      VersionsPokédex entry
      ScarletThis 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.
      VioletIt 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 4.673 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 28.341.

      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 cannot be shiny in Pokémon GO.

      Can Gimmighoul Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

      Gimmighoul cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.