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Dhelmise.

national dex #781 · gen VII
BST 517 · ghost / grass
Dhelmise official artwork
ghostgrass
#781 · gen VII
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HP
70
ATK
131
DEF
100
SPA
86
SPD
90
SPE
40
BST 517 · best Attack 131 · worst Speed 40 · meters scale to 200

Dhelmise is weak to Fire, Ice, Flying, Ghost, Dark and resists Water, Electric, Grass, Ground and is immune to Normal, Fighting.

Typingghostgrass
AbilitiesSteelworker
Height, weight3.9 m / 210.0 kg
Catch rate25 / 255
Egg groupsMineral
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Dhelmise base stats

BST 517 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP70250344
Atk131240397
Def100184328
SpA86159298
SpD90166306
Spe4076196
BST517bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 2 Atk

Dhelmise weaknesses and resistances

damage taken · Ghost / Grass dual typing
nor0
fir2
wat½
ele½
gra½
ice2
fig0
poi1
gro½
fly2
psy1
bug1
roc1
gho2
dra1
dar2
ste1
fai1
Weak to
Fire, Ice, Flying, Ghost, Dark
Resists
Water, Electric, Grass, Ground
Immune to
Normal, Fighting

Dhelmise abilities

1 total · 0 hidden
SteelworkerThis Pokémon's Steel moves have 1.5× power.

Best Dhelmise moves

gen 8 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
grassSolar BladePHYS125
grassPower WhipPHYS120
grassSolar BeamSPEC120
ghostPoltergeistPHYS110
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
normalGiga ImpactPHYS150
normalHyper BeamSPEC150
steelSteel RollerPHYS130
waterHydro PumpSPEC110

Dhelmise moves

gen 8 · 73 moves · 18 level-up · 46 TM/HM · 9 tutor
59 moves · Dhelmise appears in 3 games
AbsorbL1Rapid SpinL1AstonishL4WrapL9Mega DrainL12GrowthL16Gyro BallL20SwitcherooL24Giga DrainL28WhirlpoolL32Shadow BallL44SlamL45Metal SoundL48Heavy SlamL50Anchor ShotL52Energy BallL56Phantom ForceL60Power WhipL64Ally SwitchTMAssuranceTMBody PressTMBrick BreakTMBrineTMBrutal SwingTMBulldozeTMEarthquakeTMEndureTMFacadeTMFlash CannonTMGiga ImpactTMGrass KnotTMGrassy GlidetutorHelping HandTMHexTMHydro PumpTMHyper BeamTMIron DefenseTMIron HeadTMLiquidationTMMuddy WaterTMPaybackTMPoltergeisttutorProtectTMRain DanceTMRestTMRock SlideTMRoundTMShadow ClawTMSleep TalkTMSludge WaveTMSnoreTMSolar BeamTMSolar BladeTMSteel RollertutorSubstituteTMSunny DayTMSurfTMSwords DanceTMThiefTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
AbsorbSTABgrassSPEC20100%25Level 1
Rapid SpinnormalPHYS50100%40Level 1
AstonishSTABghostPHYS30100%15Level 4
WrapnormalPHYS1590%20Level 9
Mega DrainSTABgrassSPEC40100%15Level 12
GrowthnormalSTAT--20Level 16
Gyro BallsteelPHYS-100%5Level 20
SwitcheroodarkSTAT-100%10Level 24
Giga DrainSTABgrassSPEC75100%10Level 28
WhirlpoolwaterSPEC3585%15Level 32
Shadow BallSTABghostSPEC80100%15Level 44
SlamnormalPHYS8075%20Level 45
Metal SoundsteelSTAT-85%40Level 48
Heavy SlamsteelPHYS-100%10Level 50
Anchor ShotsteelPHYS80100%20Level 52
Energy BallSTABgrassSPEC90100%10Level 56
Phantom ForceSTABghostPHYS90100%10Level 60
Power WhipSTABgrassPHYS12085%10Level 64
Ally SwitchpsychicSTAT--15TM / HM
AssurancedarkPHYS60100%10TM / HM
Body PressfightingPHYS80100%10TM / HM
Brick BreakfightingPHYS75100%15TM / HM
BrinewaterSPEC65100%10TM / HM
Brutal SwingdarkPHYS60100%20TM / HM
BulldozegroundPHYS60100%20TM / HM
EarthquakegroundPHYS100100%10TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Energy BallSTABgrassSPEC90100%10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Flash CannonsteelSPEC80100%10TM / HM
Giga DrainSTABgrassSPEC75100%10TM / HM
Giga ImpactnormalPHYS15090%5TM / HM
Grass KnotSTABgrassSPEC-100%20TM / HM
Gyro BallsteelPHYS-100%5TM / HM
Heavy SlamsteelPHYS-100%10TM / HM
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
HexSTABghostSPEC65100%10TM / HM
Hydro PumpwaterSPEC11080%5TM / HM
Hyper BeamnormalSPEC15090%5TM / HM
Iron DefensesteelSTAT--15TM / HM
Iron HeadsteelPHYS80100%15TM / HM
LiquidationwaterPHYS85100%10TM / HM
Muddy WaterwaterSPEC9085%10TM / HM
PaybackdarkPHYS50100%10TM / HM
Phantom ForceSTABghostPHYS90100%10TM / HM
Power WhipSTABgrassPHYS12085%10TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
Rock SliderockPHYS7590%10TM / HM
RoundnormalSPEC60100%15TM / HM
Shadow BallSTABghostSPEC80100%15TM / HM
Shadow ClawSTABghostPHYS70100%15TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sludge WavepoisonSPEC95100%10TM / HM
SnorenormalSPEC50100%15TM / HM
Solar BeamSTABgrassSPEC120100%10TM / HM
Solar BladeSTABgrassPHYS125100%10TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sunny DayfireSTAT--5TM / HM
SurfwaterSPEC90100%15TM / HM
Swords DancenormalSTAT--20TM / HM
ThiefdarkPHYS60100%25TM / HM
WhirlpoolwaterSPEC3585%15TM / HM
Ally SwitchpsychicSTAT--15Tutor
Giga DrainSTABgrassSPEC75100%10Tutor
Grassy GlideSTABgrassPHYS55100%20Tutor
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20Tutor
Iron DefensesteelSTAT--15Tutor
Iron HeadsteelPHYS80100%15Tutor
PoltergeistSTABghostPHYS11090%5Tutor
SnorenormalSPEC50100%15Tutor
Steel RollersteelPHYS130100%5Tutor

Dhelmise Pokédex entries

2 generations · newest first
Generation VIII2 entries
Sword

After a piece of seaweed merged with debris from a sunken ship, it was reborn as this ghost Pokémon.

Shield

After lowering its anchor, it waits for its prey. It catches large Wailord and drains their life-force.

Generation VII4 entries
Sun

Swinging its massive anchor, it can KO Wailord in a single blow. What appears to be green seaweed is actually its body.

Moon

The soul of seaweed adrift in the waves became reborn as this Pokémon. It maintains itself with new infusions of seabed detritus and seaweed.

Ultra Sun

It wraps its prey in green seaweed and sucks away their vitality. It only likes to go after big prey like Wailord.

Ultra Moon

Its chain-like green seaweed can stretch outward for hundreds of yards. For some reason, it gets along well with Skrelp.

Dhelmise species data

gen VII species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationVII (Alola)
ColorGreen
ShapeBlob
HabitatUnknown
Height3.9 m (12'10")
Weight210.0 kg (463.0 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate25 (9.8%)
Growth rateMedium
Gender ratioGenderless
Egg groupsMineral
Hatch counter25 cycles, 6,656 steps
Base experience181
EV yield2 Atk
Regional dex numbers
National#781
Alola (SM)#263
Poni#078
Alola (USUM)#344
Poni (USUM)#091
Galar#360
Crown Tundra#162
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleBulky physical attacker131 Atk / 86 SpA
Best statAttack 131excellent
Speed tier40 Speslow
Defensive load5 weak / 4 resist2 immunity
Catch difficulty25 / 255hard, about 9.8% per ball

About Dhelmise

Dhelmise is a Ghost and Grass-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 7 (Alola). After a piece of seaweed merged with debris from a sunken ship, it was reborn as this ghost Pokémon. Dhelmise stands 3.9 m (12'10") tall and weighs 210.0 kg (463.0 lbs), making it a large Pokémon.

Dhelmise base stats

Dhelmise has a base stat total of 517, which is above average, giving it solid potential in battle. Its highest stat is Attack at 131 (excellent), while its lowest is Speed at 40 (below average). Dhelmise serves as a bulky physical attacker. Dhelmise is slow with a base Speed of 40.

Dhelmise weaknesses and resistances

As a Ghost and Grass-type, Dhelmise is weak to Fire, Ice, Flying, Ghost, Dark-type moves, resists Water, Electric, Grass, Ground-type attacks, and is completely immune to Normal and Fighting-type moves. This gives Dhelmise 5 weaknesses, 4 resistances, and 2 immunities.

Dhelmise abilities

Dhelmise's abilities include Steelworker. Steelworker this Pokémon's Steel moves have 1.5× power.

Dhelmise moves and learnset

Dhelmise can learn 73 moves in Generation 8, including 18 by leveling up, 46 via TM/HM, and 9 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Solar Blade (Grass, 125 power), Power Whip (Grass, 120 power), Solar Beam (Grass, 120 power), Poltergeist (Ghost, 110 power). For coverage, Dhelmise can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Steel Roller (Steel).

Training Dhelmise

With a capture rate of 25 (9.8%), Dhelmise can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Dhelmise yields 2 Attack EVs. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 6,656 steps to hatch from an Egg. Dhelmise belongs to the Mineral egg group.

Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Dhelmise. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Dhelmise, or use the team builder to see how Dhelmise fits into your squad.

Tools for Dhelmise
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