Essentials

Gourgeist

Large Size

Large Gourgeist

Ghost Grass

Abilities

Pickup

Picks up other Pokémon's used and Flung held items. May also pick up an item after battle.

Frisk

Reveals an opponent's held item upon entering battle.

Hidden Ability

Insomnia

Prevents sleep.

Damage Taken

  • Bug 1
  • Dark 2
  • Dragon 1
  • Electric ½
  • Fairy 1
  • Fighting 0
  • Fire 2
  • Flying 2
  • Ghost 2
  • Grass ½
  • Ground ½
  • Ice 2
  • Normal 0
  • Poison 1
  • Psychic 1
  • Rock 1
  • Steel 1
  • Water ½

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
Generation 6
National
711
Mountain Kalos
64 X, Y

Names

Japanese
パンプジン (panpujin)
パンプジン
Korean
펌킨인
Chinese
南瓜怪人
南瓜怪人
French
Banshitrouye
German
Pumpdjinn
Spanish
Gourgeist
Italian
Gourgeist

Breeding

Gender
½ male, ½ female Search:
Egg groups
  • Amorphous
Hatch counter
20 Search:
Steps to hatch
5355 / 2805

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP
173 Search:
Effort points
  • 2 Defense
Capture rate
60 Search:
Base happiness
70 Search:
Growth rate
medium Search:

Wild held items

Generation 6 nothing
Generation 7 nothing

Evolution

Baby Basic Stage 1 Stage 2
Pumpkaboo Gourgeist Trade

Gourgeist Forms

  • Average Gourgeist
  • Small Gourgeist
  • Large Gourgeist
  • Super Gourgeist

Forms have different stats. Gourgeist's size is set as a Pumpkaboo, and cannot be changed.

Stats

Pctile Min IVs Max IVs
HP
75
65.6 323 354
Attack
95
69.9 258 289
Defense
122
93.1 312 343
Special Attack
58
37.6 184 215
Special Defense
75
57.5 218 249
Speed
69
51.7 206 237
Total
494
65.9

Flavor

Flavor Text

Generation 6
X

Singing in eerie voices, they wander town streets on the night of the new moon. Anyone who hears their song is cursed.

Y

It enwraps its prey in its hairlike arms. It sings joyfully as it observes the suffering of its prey.

Omega Ruby

Singing in eerie voices, they wander town streets on the night of the new moon. Anyone who hears their song is cursed.

Alpha Sapphire

It enwraps its prey in its hairlike arms. It sings joyfully as it observes the suffering of its prey.

Sprites

Large Gourgeist Large Gourgeist

Miscellany

Species
Pumpkin Pokémon Search:
Color
Brown Search:
Cry
Shape
Alvine Search:

Height

Trainer dude

Large Gourgeist
11

3'7.3"
1.1 m

Weight

Trainer dudette

Large Gourgeist
140

30.9 lb
14.0 kg

Locations

Moves

Ghost and Grass moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Physical moves better suit Gourgeist's higher Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

X, Y Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Sun, Moon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
Explosion Normal physical 5 250 100%

User faints.

Phantom Force Ghost physical 10 90 100%

User vanishes, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. Hits through Protect and Detect.

Trick Psychic status 10 100%

User and target swap items.

Astonish Ghost physical 15 30 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

Confuse Ray Ghost status 10 100%

Confuses the target.

4 4 Scary Face Normal status 10 100%

Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.

4 4 Scary Face Normal status 10 100%

Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.

6 6 6 6 Trick-or-Treat Ghost status 20 100%

Adds Ghost to the target's types.

11 11 11 11 Worry Seed Grass status 10 100%

Changes the target's ability to Insomnia.

16 16 16 16 Razor Leaf Grass physical 25 55 95%

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

20 20 20 20 Leech Seed Grass status 10 90%

Seeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn.

23 23 23 23 Trick-or-Treat Ghost status 20 100%

Adds Ghost to the target's types.

26 26 26 26 Bullet Seed Grass physical 30 25 100%

Hits 2-5 times in one turn.

30 30 30 30 Shadow Sneak Ghost physical 30 40 100% 1

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

36 36 36 36 Shadow Ball Ghost special 15 80 100%

Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.

40 40 40 40 Trick-or-Treat Ghost status 20 100%

Adds Ghost to the target's types.

42 42 42 42 Pain Split Normal status 20

Sets the user's and targets's HP to the average of their current HP.

48 48 48 48 Seed Bomb Grass physical 15 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

57 57 57 57 Phantom Force Ghost physical 10 90 100%

User vanishes, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. Hits through Protect and Detect.

63 63 63 63 Trick-or-Treat Ghost status 20 100%

Adds Ghost to the target's types.

70 70 Shadow Ball Ghost special 15 80 100%

Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.

75 75 70 70 Explosion Normal physical 5 250 100%

User faints.

X, Y Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Sun, Moon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
Egg, learned by Pumpkaboo but not Gourgeist
• Bestow Normal status 15

Gives the user's held item to the target.

• Destiny Bond Ghost status 5

If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too.

• Disable Normal status 20 100%

Disables the target's last used move for 1-8 turns.

Egg, learned by Pumpkaboo but not Gourgeist
• • • Bestow Normal status 15

Gives the user's held item to the target.

• Curse Ghost status 10

Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.

• • • Destiny Bond Ghost status 5

If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too.

• • • Disable Normal status 20 100%

Disables the target's last used move for 1-8 turns.

X, Y Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Sun, Moon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Foul Play Dark physical 15 95 100%

Calculates damage with the target's attacking stat.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Giga Drain Grass special 10 75 100%

Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Magic Coat Psychic status 15 4

Reflects back the first effect move used on the user this turn.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Pain Split Normal status 20

Sets the user's and targets's HP to the average of their current HP.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Role Play Psychic status 10

Copies the target's ability.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Seed Bomb Grass physical 15 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Skill Swap Psychic status 10

User and target swap abilities.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Spite Ghost status 10 100%

Lowers the PP of the target's last used move by 4.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Synthesis Grass status 5

Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Trick Psychic status 10 100%

User and target swap items.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Worry Seed Grass status 10 100%

Changes the target's ability to Insomnia.

X, Y Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Sun, Moon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
06 06 06 06 Toxic Poison status 10 90%

Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.

10 10 10 10 Hidden Power Normal special 15 60 100%

Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.

11 11 11 11 Sunny Day Fire status 5

Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.

15 15 15 15 Hyper Beam Normal special 5 150 90%

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

16 16 16 16 Light Screen Psychic status 30

Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.

17 17 17 17 Protect Normal status 10 4

Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.

20 20 20 20 Safeguard Normal status 25

Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.

21 21 21 21 Frustration Normal physical 20 * 100%

Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.

22 22 22 22 Solar Beam Grass special 10 120 100%

Requires a turn to charge before attacking.

27 27 27 27 Return Normal physical 20 * 100%

Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.

29 29 29 29 Psychic Psychic special 10 90 100%

Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.

30 30 30 30 Shadow Ball Ghost special 15 80 100%

Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.

32 32 32 32 Double Team Normal status 15

Raises the user's evasion by one stage.

35 35 35 35 Flamethrower Fire special 15 90 100%

Has a 10% chance to burn the target.

36 36 36 36 Sludge Bomb Poison special 10 90 100%

Has a 30% chance to poison the target.

38 38 38 38 Fire Blast Fire special 5 110 85%

Has a 10% chance to burn the target.

42 42 42 42 Facade Normal physical 20 70 100%

Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.

43 43 43 43 Flame Charge Fire physical 20 50 100%

Inflicts regular damage. Raises the user's Speed by one stage.

44 44 44 44 Rest Psychic status 10

User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.

45 45 45 45 Attract Normal status 15 100%

Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.

46 46 46 46 Thief Dark physical 25 60 100%

Takes the target's item.

48 48 48 48 Round Normal special 15 60 100%

Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.

52 52 52 52 Focus Blast Fighting special 5 120 70%

Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.

53 53 53 53 Energy Ball Grass special 10 90 100%

Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.

57 57 57 57 Charge Beam Electric special 10 50 90%

Has a 70% chance to raise the user's Special Attack by one stage.

59 59 Incinerate Fire special 15 60 100%

Destroys the target's held berry.

61 61 61 61 Will-O-Wisp Fire status 15 85%

Burns the target.

64 64 64 64 Explosion Normal physical 5 250 100%

User faints.

68 68 68 68 Giga Impact Normal physical 5 150 90%

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

70 70 Flash Normal status 20 100%

Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.

74 74 74 74 Gyro Ball Steel physical 5 * 100%

Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.

80 80 80 80 Rock Slide Rock physical 10 75 90%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

85 85 85 85 Dream Eater Psychic special 15 100 100%

Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.

86 86 86 86 Grass Knot Grass special 20 * 100%

Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.

87 87 87 87 Swagger Normal status 15 85%

Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.

88 88 88 88 Sleep Talk Normal status 10

Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.

90 90 90 90 Substitute Normal status 10

Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.

92 92 92 92 Trick Room Psychic status 5 -7

For five turns, slower Pokémon will act before faster Pokémon.

94 Secret Power Normal physical 20 70 100%

Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.

94 Rock Smash Fighting physical 15 40 100%

Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.

96 96 96 96 Nature Power Normal status 20

Uses a move which depends upon the terrain.

97 97 97 97 Dark Pulse Dark special 15 80 100%

Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.

100 100 100 100 Confide Normal status 20

Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage.

H6 Rock Smash Fighting physical 15 40 100%

Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.

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