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Gorebyss
Abilities
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.
- Generation
- III (Hoenn)
- Color
- Pink
- Shape
- Squiggle
- Habitat
- Sea
- Growth Rate
- Slow Then Very Fast
- Capture Rate
- 60 (23.5%)
- Gender Ratio
- 50% Male / 50% Female
- Egg Groups
- Water1
- Hatch Counter
- 20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
- Base Experience
- 170
- EV Yield
- 2 SpA
- Height
- 1.8 m (5'11")
- Weight
- 22.6 kg (49.8 lbs)
Damage taken when attacked by each type.
Doubles Speed during rain.
Cures any major status ailment after each turn during rain.
Generation VI
It lives at the bottom of the sea. In the springtime, its pink body turns more vivid for some reason.
Its swimming form is exquisitely elegant. With its thin mouth, it feeds on seaweed that grows between rocks.
Gorebyss lives in the southern seas at extreme depths. Its body is built to withstand the enormous pressure of water at incredible depths. Because of this, this Pokémon’s body is unharmed by ordinary attacks.
Although Gorebyss is the very picture of elegance and beauty while swimming, it is also cruel. When it spots prey, this Pokémon inserts its thin mouth into the prey’s body and drains the prey of its body fluids.
Generation VII
The color of its body changes with the water temperature. The coloration of Gorebyss in Alola is almost blindingly vivid.
It sucks bodily fluids out of its prey. The leftover meat sinks to the seafloor, where it becomes food for other Pokémon.
Show older entries (Gen III, IV, V)
Generation III
GOREBYSS lives in the southern seas at extreme depths. Its body is built to withstand the enormous pressure of water at incredible depths. Because of this, this POKéMON’s body is unharmed by ordinary attacks.
Although GOREBYSS is the very picture of elegance and beauty while swimming, it is also cruel. When it spots prey, this POKéMON inserts its thin mouth into the prey’s body and drains the prey of its body fluids.
A GOREBYSS siphons the body fluids of prey through its thin, tubular mouth. Its light pink body color turns vivid when it finishes feeding.
Its swimming form is exquisitely elegant. With its thin mouth, it feeds on seaweed that grows between rocks.
Generation IV
It lives at the bottom of the sea. In the springtime, its pink body turns more vivid for some reason.
Its pink body becomes more vivid with the rise of water temperatures in the springtime.
Generation V
It lives at the bottom of the sea. In the springtime, its pink body turns more vivid for some reason.
Level Up
18 moves| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water GunSTAB | wat | S | 40 | 100% | 25 |
| 1 | WhirlpoolSTAB | wat | S | 35 | 85% | 15 |
| 1 | Iron Defense | ste | N | — | — | 15 |
| 1 | Shell Smash | nor | N | — | — | 15 |
| 5 | Rain Dance | wat | N | — | — | 5 |
| 8 | Confusion | psy | S | 50 | 100% | 25 |
| 11 | Draining Kiss | fai | S | 50 | 100% | 10 |
| 15 | Agility | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| 22 | Water PulseSTAB | wat | S | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| 23 | Safeguard | nor | N | — | — | 25 |
| 24 | Aqua Ring | wat | N | — | — | 20 |
| 29 | Amnesia | psy | N | — | — | 20 |
| 37 | DiveSTAB | wat | P | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| 42 | Psychic | psy | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| 43 | Baton Pass | nor | N | — | — | 40 |
| 45 | Coil | poi | N | — | — | 20 |
| 46 | Aqua TailSTAB | wat | P | 90 | 90% | 10 |
| 51 | Hydro PumpSTAB | wat | S | 110 | 80% | 5 |
TM / HM
26 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attract | nor | N | — | 100% | 15 |
| Blizzard | ice | S | 110 | 70% | 5 |
| BrineSTAB | wat | S | 65 | 100% | 10 |
| DiveSTAB | wat | P | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Double Team | nor | N | — | — | 15 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Facade | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Giga Impact | nor | P | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Hail | ice | N | — | — | 10 |
| Hyper Beam | nor | S | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Ice Beam | ice | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Protect | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Psych Up | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Psychic | psy | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Rain Dance | wat | N | — | — | 5 |
| Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Safeguard | nor | N | — | — | 25 |
| ScaldSTAB | wat | S | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Shadow Ball | gho | S | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| SurfSTAB | wat | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Swagger | nor | N | — | 85% | 15 |
| Water PulseSTAB | wat | S | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| WaterfallSTAB | wat | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| WhirlpoolSTAB | wat | S | 35 | 85% | 15 |
Move Tutor
7 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua TailSTAB | wat | P | 90 | 90% | 10 |
| DiveSTAB | wat | P | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Swagger | nor | N | — | 85% | 15 |
| Water PulseSTAB | wat | S | 60 | 100% | 20 |
Items that wild Gorebyss 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 Gorebyss
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Team Builder
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EV Optimizer
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Coverage Solver
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Where To Catch
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Stat Calculator
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About Gorebyss
Gorebyss is a Water-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 3 (Hoenn). The color of its body changes with the water temperature. The coloration of Gorebyss in Alola is almost blindingly vivid. Gorebyss stands 1.8 m (5'11") tall and weighs 22.6 kg (49.8 lbs), making it a medium-sized Pokemon.
Gorebyss Base Stats
Gorebyss has a base stat total of 485, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokemon. Its highest stat is Sp. Atk at 114 (very good), while its lowest is Speed at 52 (below average). Gorebyss excels as a special attacker. Gorebyss is average speed with a base Speed of 52.
Gorebyss Weaknesses & Resistances
As a Water-type, Gorebyss is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves, resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel-type attacks. This gives Gorebyss 2 weaknesses, 4 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Gorebyss Abilities
Gorebyss's abilities include Swift Swim, Hydration. Swift Swim doubles Speed during rain. Its Hidden Ability is Hydration, which cures any major status ailment after each turn during rain.
Gorebyss Moves & Learnset
Gorebyss can learn 51 moves in Generation 8, including 18 by leveling up, 26 via TM/HM, and 7 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Hydro Pump (Water, 110 power), Aqua Tail (Water, 90 power), Surf (Water, 90 power), Dive (Water, 80 power). For coverage, Gorebyss can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Blizzard (Ice).
Training Gorebyss
Gorebyss has a moderate capture rate of 60 (23.5%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Gorebyss yields 2 Sp. Attack EVs. It has a slow then very fast growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Gorebyss belongs to the Water1 egg group. Gorebyss is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Clamperl → Huntail → Gorebyss). Wild Gorebyss may be found holding Deep Sea Scale.
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