Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.
- Generation
- II (Johto)
- Color
- Yellow
- Shape
- Quadruped
- Habitat
- Grassland
- Growth Rate
- Medium
- Capture Rate
- 60 (23.5%)
- Gender Ratio
- 50% Male / 50% Female
- Egg Groups
- Ground
- Hatch Counter
- 20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
- Base Experience
- 159
- EV Yield
- 2 SpA
- Height
- 1.5 m (4'11")
- Weight
- 41.5 kg (91.5 lbs)
Damage taken when attacked by each type. Accounts for Normal/Psychic dual typing.
Prevents flinching.
Makes sleep pass twice as quickly.
Absorbs grass moves, raising Attack one stage.
Generation V
The head on its tail contains a small brain. It can instinctively fight even while facing backward.
Generation VI
While it sleeps, the head on its tail keeps watch. The tail doesn’t need to sleep.
Its tail has a small brain of its own. Beware! If you get close, it may react to your scent by biting.
Girafarig’s rear head also has a brain, but it is small. The rear head attacks in response to smells and sounds. Approaching this Pokémon from behind can cause the rear head to suddenly lash out and bite.
Girafarig’s rear head contains a tiny brain that is too small for thinking. However, the rear head doesn’t need to sleep, so it can keep watch over its surroundings 24 hours a day.
Show older entries (Gen II, III, IV)
Generation II
Its tail has a small brain of its own. Beware! If you get close, it may react to your scent and bite.
Its tail, which also contains a small brain, may bite on its own if it notices an alluring smell.
When it is in danger, its tail uses some sort of mysterious powers to drive away the enemy.
Generation III
GIRAFARIG’s rear head also has a brain, but it is small. The rear head attacks in response to smells and sounds. Approaching this POKéMON from behind can cause the rear head to suddenly lash out and bite.
GIRAFARIG’s rear head contains a tiny brain that is too small for thinking. However, the rear head doesn’t need to sleep, so it can keep watch over its surroundings 24 hours a day.
A GIRAFARIG is an herbivore--it eats grass and tree shoots. While it is eating, its tail makes chewing and swallowing motions as if it were also eating.
Its tail, which also contains a small brain, may bite on its own if it notices an alluring smell.
Its tail has a small brain of its own. Beware! If you get close, it may react to your scent and bite.
Generation IV
Its tail also has a small brain. It bites to repel any foe trying to sneak up on it from behind.
While it sleeps, the head on its tail keeps watch. The tail doesn’t need to sleep.
The head on its tail contains a small brain. It can instinctively fight even while facing backward.
Its tail has a small brain of its own. Beware! If you get close, it may react to your scent by biting.
Its tail, which also contains a small brain, may bite on its own if it notices an alluring smell.
Level Up
17 moves| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TackleSTAB | nor | P | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Growl | nor | N | — | 100% | 40 |
| 1 | Power Swap | psy | N | — | — | 10 |
| 1 | Guard Swap | psy | N | — | — | 10 |
| 7 | Astonish | gho | P | 30 | 100% | 15 |
| 13 | ConfusionSTAB | psy | S | 50 | 100% | 25 |
| 19 | StompSTAB | nor | P | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| 28 | Assurance | dar | P | 60 | 100% | 10 |
| 31 | Agility | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| 32 | Double HitSTAB | nor | P | 35 | 90% | 10 |
| 32 | Twin BeamSTAB | psy | S | 40 | 100% | 10 |
| 41 | Baton Pass | nor | N | — | — | 40 |
| 41 | Zen HeadbuttSTAB | psy | P | 80 | 90% | 15 |
| 43 | PsybeamSTAB | psy | S | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| 46 | Nasty Plot | dar | N | — | — | 20 |
| 50 | PsychicSTAB | psy | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| 54 | Crunch | dar | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
TM / HM
60 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agility | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| Amnesia | psy | N | — | — | 20 |
| Baton Pass | nor | N | — | — | 40 |
| Body SlamSTAB | nor | P | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Bulldoze | gro | P | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| Calm Mind | psy | N | — | — | 20 |
| Charge Beam | ele | S | 50 | 90% | 10 |
| Confuse Ray | gho | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| Crunch | dar | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Dazzling Gleam | fai | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Double EdgeSTAB | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Earthquake | gro | P | 100 | 100% | 10 |
| EndeavorSTAB | nor | P | — | 100% | 5 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Energy Ball | gra | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Expanding ForceSTAB | psy | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| FacadeSTAB | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Foul Play | dar | P | 95 | 100% | 15 |
| Future SightSTAB | psy | S | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Giga ImpactSTAB | nor | P | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Grass Knot | gra | S | — | 100% | 20 |
| Gravity | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Helping Hand | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| High Horsepower | gro | P | 95 | 95% | 10 |
| Hyper BeamSTAB | nor | S | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Hyper VoiceSTAB | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Imprison | psy | N | — | — | 10 |
| Light Screen | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| Low Kick | fig | P | — | 100% | 20 |
| Nasty Plot | dar | N | — | — | 20 |
| Protect | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| PsybeamSTAB | psy | S | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| Psych Up | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| PsychicSTAB | psy | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Psychic FangsSTAB | psy | P | 85 | 100% | 10 |
| Psychic NoiseSTAB | psy | S | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Psychic Terrain | psy | N | — | — | 10 |
| PsyshockSTAB | psy | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Rain Dance | wat | N | — | — | 5 |
| Reflect | psy | N | — | — | 20 |
| Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Shadow Ball | gho | S | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Skill Swap | psy | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Stomping Tantrum | gro | P | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Stored PowerSTAB | psy | S | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sunny Day | fir | N | — | — | 5 |
| SwiftSTAB | nor | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Take DownSTAB | nor | P | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| Tera BlastSTAB | nor | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Thief | dar | P | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| Thunder | ele | S | 110 | 70% | 10 |
| Thunder Wave | ele | N | — | 90% | 20 |
| Thunderbolt | ele | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Trailblaze | gra | P | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| Trick | psy | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| Trick Room | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| UproarSTAB | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Zen HeadbuttSTAB | psy | P | 80 | 90% | 15 |
Egg Moves
14 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ally Switch | psy | N | — | — | 15 |
| Amnesia | psy | N | — | — | 20 |
| Beat Up | dar | P | — | 100% | 10 |
| Double Kick | fig | P | 30 | 100% | 30 |
| Future SightSTAB | psy | S | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Mean Look | nor | N | — | — | 5 |
| Mirror CoatSTAB | psy | S | — | 100% | 20 |
| Psych Up | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Psychic FangsSTAB | psy | P | 85 | 100% | 10 |
| Psychic Terrain | psy | N | — | — | 10 |
| Skill Swap | psy | N | — | — | 10 |
| Take DownSTAB | nor | P | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| UproarSTAB | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Wish | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
Move Tutor
18 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ally Switch | psy | N | — | — | 15 |
| Body SlamSTAB | nor | P | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Double EdgeSTAB | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Foul Play | dar | P | 95 | 100% | 15 |
| Gravity | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Hyper VoiceSTAB | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Psych Up | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Skill Swap | psy | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Stomping Tantrum | gro | P | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| SwiftSTAB | nor | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Thunder Wave | ele | N | — | 90% | 20 |
| Thunderbolt | ele | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Trick | psy | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| UproarSTAB | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Zen HeadbuttSTAB | psy | P | 80 | 90% | 15 |
Items that wild Girafarig may be holding when encountered.
Best STAB Moves
Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)
Best Coverage Moves
Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses
Tools for Girafarig
Damage Calculator
Calculate damage output and defensive matchups
Team Builder
Build teams around this Pokemon
EV Optimizer
Optimize EV spreads for competitive play
Coverage Solver
Find the best type coverage moves
Where To Catch
Find encounter locations across games
Stat Calculator
Calculate stats with IVs, EVs, and nature
About Girafarig
Girafarig is a Normal and Psychic-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 2 (Johto). While it sleeps, the head on its tail keeps watch. The tail doesn’t need to sleep. Girafarig stands 1.5 m (4'11") tall and weighs 41.5 kg (91.5 lbs), making it a medium-sized Pokemon.
Girafarig Base Stats
Girafarig has a base stat total of 455, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokemon. Its highest stat is Sp. Atk at 90 (good), while its lowest is Defense at 65 (average). Girafarig excels as a special attacker. Girafarig is moderately fast with a base Speed of 85.
Girafarig Weaknesses & Resistances
As a Normal and Psychic-type, Girafarig is weak to Bug, Dark-type moves, resists Psychic-type attacks, and is completely immune to Ghost-type moves. This gives Girafarig 2 weaknesses, 1 resistance, and 1 immunity.
Girafarig Abilities
Girafarig's abilities include Inner Focus, Early Bird, Sap Sipper. Inner Focus prevents flinching.. Early Bird makes sleep pass twice as quickly. Its Hidden Ability is Sap Sipper, which absorbs grass moves, raising Attack one stage.
Girafarig Moves & Learnset
Girafarig can learn 109 moves in Generation 9, including 17 by leveling up, 60 via TM/HM, 14 through breeding, and 18 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Giga Impact (Normal, 150 power), Hyper Beam (Normal, 150 power), Double Edge (Normal, 120 power), Future Sight (Psychic, 120 power). For coverage, Girafarig can learn Thunder (Electric), Earthquake (Ground), Foul Play (Dark).
Training Girafarig
Girafarig has a moderate capture rate of 60 (23.5%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Girafarig yields 2 Sp. Attack EVs. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Girafarig belongs to the Ground egg group. Girafarig is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Girafarig → Farigiraf). Wild Girafarig may be found holding Persim Berry.
Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Girafarig. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Girafarig, or use the team builder to see how Girafarig fits into your squad.
