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#0934 · Generation 9

Garganacl

The Rock Salt Pokémon

Rock
Garganacl will rub its fingertips together and sprinkle injured Pokémon with salt. Even severe wounds will promptly heal afterward.
Height 2.3 m
Weight 240 kg
Catch rate 45
Base EXP 250

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 100
Attack 100
Defense 130
Sp. Attack 45
Sp. Defense 90
Speed 35
Base stat total 500

Traits

Abilities

Purifying Salt

The Pokémon is immune to status problems. Damage from Ghost moves is halved.

Sturdy

Immune to 1-hit KO moves. Cannot be KO'd in a single hit when its HP is full.

Clear Body

Hidden

The Pokémon's stats cannot be lowered by other Pokémon's moves/Abilities.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Garganacl based on its Rock typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Fighting ×2 Ground ×2 Steel ×2 Water ×2 Grass ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Normal ×½ Flying ×½ Poison ×½ Fire ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Garganacl learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

19 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Evolution Hammer Arm The user swings its strong, heavy fist at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the user's Speed stat. Fighting Physical 100 90 10
1 Block The user blocks the target's way with arms spread wide to prevent the target from fleeing. Normal Status 5
1 Wide Guard The user and its allies are protected from wide-ranging attacks for one turn. Rock Status 10
1 Rock Blast The user attacks by hurling hard rocks at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row. Rock Physical 25 90 10
1 Tackle A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. Normal Physical 40 100 35
1 Harden The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat. Normal Status 30
5 Rock Throw The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to inflict damage. Rock Physical 50 90 15
7 Mud Shot The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat. Ground Special 55 95 15
10 Rock Tomb The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement. Rock Physical 60 95 15
13 Rock Polish The user polishes its body to reduce drag. This sharply raises the user's Speed stat. Rock Status 20
16 Headbutt The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch. Normal Physical 70 100 15
24 Salt Cure The user salt cures the target, inflicting damage every turn. Steel and Water types are more strongly affected by this move. Rock Physical 40 100 15
30 Recover The user regenerates its cells, restoring its own HP by up to half its max HP. Normal Status 5
34 Rock Slide Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch. Rock Physical 75 90 10
40 Stealth Rock The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokémon that switch into battle. Rock Status 20
44 Heavy Slam The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move's power. Steel Physical 1 100 10
49 Earthquake The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it. Ground Physical 100 100 10
54 Stone Edge The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. Rock Physical 100 80 5
60 Explosion The user attacks everything about it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move. Normal Physical 250 100 5

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Garganacl.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

46 moves available

  • Avalanche Physical
    Ice
  • Body Press Physical
    Fighting
  • Body Slam Physical
    Normal
  • Brick Break Physical
    Fighting
  • Bulldoze Physical
    Ground
  • Curse Status
    Ghost
  • Dig Physical
    Ground
  • Double-Edge Physical
    Normal
  • Earth Power Special
    Ground
  • Earthquake Physical
    Ground
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • Fire Punch Physical
    Fire
  • Flash Cannon Special
    Steel
  • Fling Physical
    Dark
  • Focus Punch Physical
    Fighting
  • Giga Impact Physical
    Normal
  • Gravity Status
    Psychic
  • Hard Press Physical
    Steel
  • Heavy Slam Physical
    Steel
  • Helping Hand Status
    Normal
  • Hyper Beam Special
    Normal
  • Ice Punch Physical
    Ice
  • Iron Defense Status
    Steel
  • Iron Head Physical
    Steel
  • Meteor Beam Special
    Rock
  • Mud Shot Special
    Ground
  • Power Gem Special
    Rock
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Rain Dance Status
    Water
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Rock Blast Physical
    Rock
  • Rock Slide Physical
    Rock
  • Rock Tomb Physical
    Rock
  • Sandstorm Status
    Rock
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Smack Down Physical
    Rock
  • Stealth Rock Status
    Rock
  • Stomping Tantrum Physical
    Ground
  • Stone Edge Physical
    Rock
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Sunny Day Status
    Fire
  • Take Down Physical
    Normal
  • Tera Blast Special
    Normal
  • Thunder Punch Physical
    Electric
  • Zen Headbutt Physical
    Psychic

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Parabolic
Gender ratio
Female50Percent
Egg groups
Mineral
Hatch steps
5,120
Base happiness
50
Color
Brown
Shape
Bipedal
Habitat
None