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Pokemon Nova game logo on the Pokemon Nova Fangame guide
Gorebyss front sprite

#0368 · Generation 3

Gorebyss

The South Sea Pokémon

Water
A Gorebyss siphons the body fluids of prey through its thin, tubular mouth. Its light pink body color turns vivid when it finishes feeding.
Height 1.8 m
Weight 22.6 kg
Catch rate 60
Base EXP 170

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 55
Attack 84
Defense 105
Sp. Attack 114
Sp. Defense 75
Speed 52
Base stat total 485

Traits

Abilities

Swift Swim

The Pokémon's Speed stat is doubled in rain.

Hydration

Hidden

Cures the Pokémon's status condition at the end of every turn in rain.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Gorebyss based on its Water typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Grass ×2 Electric ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Steel ×½ Fire ×½ Water ×½ Ice ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Gorebyss learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

18 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Water Gun The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water. Water Special 40 100 25
1 Iron Defense The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat. Steel Status — — 15
1 Shell Smash The user breaks its shell, which lowers its Defense and Sp. Def stats but sharply raises its Attack, Sp. Atk and Speed stats. Normal Status — — 15
1 Whirlpool The user traps the target inside a violent, swirling whirlpool that inflicts damage for four to five turns. Water Special 35 85 15
1 Confusion The target is hit with a weak telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also confuse the target. Psychic Special 50 100 25
5 Rain Dance The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks and lowering the power of Fire-type attacks. Water Status — — 5
9 Agility The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises its Speed stat. Psychic Status — — 30
11 Draining Kiss The user steals the target's HP with a kiss. The user's HP is restored by over half the damage taken by the target. Fairy Special 50 100 10
14 Water Pulse The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target. Water Special 60 100 20
16 Amnesia The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user's Sp. Def stat. Psychic Status — — 20
19 Aqua Ring The user envelops itself in a veil made of water. It regains some HP every turn. Water Status — — 20
23 Safeguard The user creates a protective field that prevents status conditions for five turns. Normal Status — — 25
26 Dive The user dives on the first turn, then floats up and attacks on the next turn. This can also be used to dive deep in the ocean. Water Physical 80 100 10
29 Baton Pass The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes. Normal Status — — 40
34 Psychic The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. Psychic Special 90 100 10
39 Aqua Tail The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm. Water Physical 90 90 10
45 Coil The user coils up and concentrates. This raises its Attack and Defense stats as well as its accuracy. Poison Status — — 20
50 Hydro Pump The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure. Water Special 110 80 5

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Gorebyss.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

46 moves available

  • Aqua Tail Physical
    Water
  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Bind Physical
    Normal
  • Blizzard Special
    Ice
  • Body Slam Physical
    Normal
  • Bounce Physical
    Flying
  • Brine Special
    Water
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Dive Physical
    Water
  • Double-Edge Physical
    Normal
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Giga Impact Physical
    Normal
  • Hail Status
    Ice
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Hyper Beam Special
    Normal
  • Ice Beam Special
    Ice
  • Icy Wind Special
    Ice
  • Infestation Special
    Bug
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Mud-Slap Special
    Ground
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Psychic Special
    Psychic
  • Psych Up Status
    Normal
  • Rain Dance Status
    Water
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Safeguard Status
    Normal
  • Scald Special
    Water
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Shadow Ball Special
    Ghost
  • Signal Beam Special
    Bug
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Surf Special
    Water
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Swift Special
    Normal
  • Waterfall Physical
    Water
  • Water Pulse Special
    Water
  • Whirlpool Special
    Water

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Erratic
Gender ratio
Female50Percent
Egg groups
Water1
Hatch steps
5,120
Base happiness
50
Color
Pink
Shape
Serpentine
Habitat
Sea