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Girafarig.

national dex #203 · gen II
BST 455 · normal / psychic
Girafarig official artwork
normalpsychic
#203 · gen II
Profile
HP
70
ATK
80
DEF
65
SPA
90
SPD
65
SPE
85
BST 455 · best Sp. Atk 90 · worst Defense 65 · meters scale to 200

Girafarig is weak to Bug, Dark and resists Psychic and is immune to Ghost.

Typingnormalpsychic
AbilitiesInner Focus, Early Bird, Sap Sipper
Height, weight1.5 m / 41.5 kg
Catch rate60 / 255
Egg groupsGround
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Girafarig base stats

BST 455 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP70250344
Atk80148284
Def65121251
SpA90166306
SpD65121251
Spe85157295
BST455bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 2 SpA

Girafarig weaknesses and resistances

damage taken · Normal / Psychic dual typing
nor1
fir1
wat1
ele1
gra1
ice1
fig1
poi1
gro1
fly1
psy½
bug2
roc1
gho0
dra1
dar2
ste1
fai1
Weak to
Bug, Dark
Resists
Psychic
Immune to
Ghost

Girafarig abilities

3 total · 1 hidden
Inner FocusPrevents flinching.
Early BirdMakes sleep pass twice as quickly.
Sap SipperhiddenAbsorbs grass moves, raising Attack one stage.

Girafarig evolution line

2 stages

Girafarig evolves into Farigiraf: level it up while it knows Twin Beam. How to evolve Girafarig, every game

Best Girafarig moves

gen 9 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
normalGiga ImpactPHYS150
normalHyper BeamSPEC150
normalDouble EdgePHYS120
psychicFuture SightSPEC120
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
electricThunderSPEC110
groundEarthquakePHYS100
darkFoul PlayPHYS95
groundHigh HorsepowerPHYS95

Girafarig moves

gen 9 · 109 moves · 17 level-up · 60 TM/HM · 14 egg · 18 tutor
76 moves · Girafarig appears in 13 games
GrowlL1Guard SwapL1Power SwapL1TackleL1AstonishL7ConfusionL13StompL19AssuranceL28AgilityL31Double HitL32Twin BeamL32Baton PassL41Zen HeadbuttL41PsybeamL43Nasty PlotL46PsychicL50CrunchL54Ally SwitcheggAmnesiaeggBeat UpeggBody SlamTMBulldozeTMCalm MindTMCharge BeamTMConfuse RayTMDazzling GleamTMDouble EdgeTMDouble KickeggEarthquakeTMEndeavorTMEndureTMEnergy BallTMExpanding ForceTMFacadeTMFoul PlayTMFuture SighteggGiga ImpactTMGrass KnotTMGravityTMHelping HandTMHigh HorsepowerTMHyper BeamTMHyper VoiceTMImprisonTMLight ScreenTMLow KickTMMean LookeggMirror CoateggProtectTMPsych UpeggPsychic FangseggPsychic NoiseTMPsychic TerraineggPsyshockTMRain DanceTMReflectTMRestTMShadow BallTMSkill SwapeggSleep TalkTMStomping TantrumTMStored PowerTMSubstituteTMSunny DayTMSwiftTMTake DowneggTera BlastTMThiefTMThunderTMThunder WaveTMThunderboltTMTrailblazeTMTrickTMTrick RoomTMUproareggWishegg
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
TackleSTABnormalPHYS40100%35Level 1
GrowlnormalSTAT-100%40Level 1
Power SwappsychicSTAT--10Level 1
Guard SwappsychicSTAT--10Level 1
AstonishghostPHYS30100%15Level 7
ConfusionSTABpsychicSPEC50100%25Level 13
StompSTABnormalPHYS65100%20Level 19
AssurancedarkPHYS60100%10Level 28
AgilitypsychicSTAT--30Level 31
Double HitSTABnormalPHYS3590%10Level 32
Twin BeamSTABpsychicSPEC40100%10Level 32
Baton PassnormalSTAT--40Level 41
Zen HeadbuttSTABpsychicPHYS8090%15Level 41
PsybeamSTABpsychicSPEC65100%20Level 43
Nasty PlotdarkSTAT--20Level 46
PsychicSTABpsychicSPEC90100%10Level 50
CrunchdarkPHYS80100%15Level 54
AgilitypsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
AmnesiapsychicSTAT--20TM / HM
Baton PassnormalSTAT--40TM / HM
Body SlamSTABnormalPHYS85100%15TM / HM
BulldozegroundPHYS60100%20TM / HM
Calm MindpsychicSTAT--20TM / HM
Charge BeamelectricSPEC5090%10TM / HM
Confuse RayghostSTAT-100%10TM / HM
CrunchdarkPHYS80100%15TM / HM
Dazzling GleamfairySPEC80100%10TM / HM
Double EdgeSTABnormalPHYS120100%15TM / HM
EarthquakegroundPHYS100100%10TM / HM
EndeavorSTABnormalPHYS-100%5TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Energy BallgrassSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Expanding ForceSTABpsychicSPEC80100%10TM / HM
FacadeSTABnormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Foul PlaydarkPHYS95100%15TM / HM
Future SightSTABpsychicSPEC120100%10TM / HM
Giga ImpactSTABnormalPHYS15090%5TM / HM
Grass KnotgrassSPEC-100%20TM / HM
GravitypsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
High HorsepowergroundPHYS9595%10TM / HM
Hyper BeamSTABnormalSPEC15090%5TM / HM
Hyper VoiceSTABnormalSPEC90100%10TM / HM
ImprisonpsychicSTAT--10TM / HM
Light ScreenpsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
Low KickfightingPHYS-100%20TM / HM
Nasty PlotdarkSTAT--20TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
PsybeamSTABpsychicSPEC65100%20TM / HM
Psych UpnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
PsychicSTABpsychicSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Psychic FangsSTABpsychicPHYS85100%10TM / HM
Psychic NoiseSTABpsychicSPEC75100%10TM / HM
Psychic TerrainpsychicSTAT--10TM / HM
PsyshockSTABpsychicSPEC80100%10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
ReflectpsychicSTAT--20TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
Shadow BallghostSPEC80100%15TM / HM
Skill SwappsychicSTAT--10TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Stomping TantrumgroundPHYS75100%10TM / HM
Stored PowerSTABpsychicSPEC20100%10TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sunny DayfireSTAT--5TM / HM
SwiftSTABnormalSPEC60-20TM / HM
Take DownSTABnormalPHYS9085%20TM / HM
Tera BlastSTABnormalSPEC80100%10TM / HM
ThiefdarkPHYS60100%25TM / HM
ThunderelectricSPEC11070%10TM / HM
Thunder WaveelectricSTAT-90%20TM / HM
ThunderboltelectricSPEC90100%15TM / HM
TrailblazegrassPHYS50100%20TM / HM
TrickpsychicSTAT-100%10TM / HM
Trick RoompsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
UproarSTABnormalSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Zen HeadbuttSTABpsychicPHYS8090%15TM / HM
Ally SwitchpsychicSTAT--15Egg
AmnesiapsychicSTAT--20Egg
Beat UpdarkPHYS-100%10Egg
Double KickfightingPHYS30100%30Egg
Future SightSTABpsychicSPEC120100%10Egg
Mean LooknormalSTAT--5Egg
Mirror CoatSTABpsychicSPEC-100%20Egg
Psych UpnormalSTAT--10Egg
Psychic FangsSTABpsychicPHYS85100%10Egg
Psychic TerrainpsychicSTAT--10Egg
Skill SwappsychicSTAT--10Egg
Take DownSTABnormalPHYS9085%20Egg
UproarSTABnormalSPEC90100%10Egg
WishnormalSTAT--10Egg
Ally SwitchpsychicSTAT--15Tutor
Body SlamSTABnormalPHYS85100%15Tutor
Double EdgeSTABnormalPHYS120100%15Tutor
EndurenormalSTAT--10Tutor
Foul PlaydarkPHYS95100%15Tutor
GravitypsychicSTAT--5Tutor
Hyper VoiceSTABnormalSPEC90100%10Tutor
Psych UpnormalSTAT--10Tutor
Skill SwappsychicSTAT--10Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
Stomping TantrumgroundPHYS75100%10Tutor
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10Tutor
SwiftSTABnormalSPEC60-20Tutor
Thunder WaveelectricSTAT-90%20Tutor
ThunderboltelectricSPEC90100%15Tutor
TrickpsychicSTAT-100%10Tutor
UproarSTABnormalSPEC90100%10Tutor
Zen HeadbuttSTABpsychicPHYS8090%15Tutor

Girafarig Pokédex entries

5 generations · newest first
Generation VI4 entries
X

While it sleeps, the head on its tail keeps watch. The tail doesn’t need to sleep.

Y

Its tail has a small brain of its own. Beware! If you get close, it may react to your scent by biting.

Omega Ruby

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.

Alpha Sapphire

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.

Generation V1 entry
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

The head on its tail contains a small brain. It can instinctively fight even while facing backward.

Generation IV5 entries
Diamond

Its tail also has a small brain. It bites to repel any foe trying to sneak up on it from behind.

Pearl

While it sleeps, the head on its tail keeps watch. The tail doesn’t need to sleep.

Platinum

The head on its tail contains a small brain. It can instinctively fight even while facing backward.

HeartGold

Its tail has a small brain of its own. Beware! If you get close, it may react to your scent by biting.

SoulSilver

Its tail, which also contains a small brain, may bite on its own if it notices an alluring smell.

Generation III5 entries
Ruby

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.

Sapphire

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.

Emerald

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.

FireRed

Its tail, which also contains a small brain, may bite on its own if it notices an alluring smell.

LeafGreen

Its tail has a small brain of its own. Beware! If you get close, it may react to your scent and bite.

Generation II3 entries
Gold

Its tail has a small brain of its own. Beware! If you get close, it may react to your scent and bite.

Silver

Its tail, which also contains a small brain, may bite on its own if it notices an alluring smell.

Crystal

When it is in danger, its tail uses some sort of mysterious powers to drive away the enemy.

Girafarig species data

gen II species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationII (Johto)
ColorYellow
ShapeQuadruped
HabitatGrassland
Height1.5 m (4'11")
Weight41.5 kg (91.5 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate60 (23.5%)
Growth rateMedium
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsGround
Hatch counter20 cycles, 5,376 steps
Base experience159
EV yield2 SpA
Regional dex numbers
National#203
Johto#147
Hoenn#164
Sinnoh#121
Sinnoh (Pt)#121
Johto (HGSS)#149
Hoenn (ORAS)#171
Paldea#192
Blueberry#025
Wild held items
Persim Berry5%
5% in Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen, Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver, Black, White, Black 2, White 2
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleSpecial attacker80 Atk / 90 SpA
Best statSp. Atk 90good
Speed tier85 Spemoderately fast
Defensive load2 weak / 1 resist1 immunity
Catch difficulty60 / 255moderate, about 23.5% per ball

About Girafarig

Girafarig is a Normal and Psychic-type Pokémon 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 Pokémon.

Girafarig base stats

Girafarig has a base stat total of 455, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokémon. 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 and 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 and 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 on the right 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.

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