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Gastrodon

Gastrodon

#61 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Sea Slug Pokémon

Gastrodon

#61 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Sea Slug Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

111

332

426

Attack

83

153

291

Defense

68

126

258

Sp. Atk

92

170

311

Sp. Def

82

152

289

Speed

39

74

194

Total

475

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Shellos

Drifloon

Gastrodon normal sprite

Normal

Gastrodon

Sea Slug Pokémon

#61
WaterGround

Height

0.9 m (2'11")

Weight

29.9 kg (65.9 lbs)

Abilities

Sticky HoldStorm DrainSand Force(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Gastrodon takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Grass

Resists

Electric

Fire

0.5×

Poison

0.5×

Rock

0.5×

Steel

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Original Sinnoh #61
EV yield
2 HP
Catch rate
75
Base Exp.
166

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg Groups
Water 1Amorphous
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
20 (5,120 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond box art

Brilliant Diamond

It has a pliable body without any bones. If any part of its body is torn off, it grows right back.

Pokémon Shining Pearl box art

Shining Pearl

It apparently had a huge shell for protection in ancient times. It lives in shallow tidal pools.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Shellos

Shellos

#60

Level 30

Gastrodon

Gastrodon

#61

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Brilliant Diamond
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Fuego Ironworks

Walking in tall grass or a cave2910%

Not using PokéRadar

Fuego Ironworks

Walking in tall grass or a cave304%

-

Fuego Ironworks

Walking in tall grass or a cave301%

Not using PokéRadar

Route 218

Road 218

Walking in tall grass or a cave2810%

-

Route 218

Road 218

Walking in tall grass or a cave295%

-

Route 218

Road 218

Walking in tall grass or a cave304%

-

Route 218

Road 218

Walking in tall grass or a cave301%

Not using PokéRadar

Route 221

Road 221

Walking in tall grass or a cave295%

-

Route 221

Road 221

Walking in tall grass or a cave304%

-

Route 221

Road 221

Walking in tall grass or a cave301%

Not using PokéRadar

Route 222

Road 222

Walking in tall grass or a cave4020%

Not during a swarm

Route 222

Road 222

Walking in tall grass or a cave4010%

At night

Route 222

Road 222

Walking in tall grass or a cave415%

-

Route 222

Road 222

Walking in tall grass or a cave424%

-

Route 222

Road 222

Walking in tall grass or a cave421%

Not using PokéRadar

Route 224

Road 224

Walking in tall grass or a cave5320%

Not during a swarm

Route 224

Road 224

Walking in tall grass or a cave5210%

At night

Sea Route 230

Road 230

Walking in tall grass or a cave515%

-

Shining Pearl
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Fuego Ironworks

Walking in tall grass or a cave2910%

Not using PokéRadar

Fuego Ironworks

Walking in tall grass or a cave304%

-

Fuego Ironworks

Walking in tall grass or a cave301%

Not using PokéRadar

Route 218

Road 218

Walking in tall grass or a cave2810%

-

Route 218

Road 218

Walking in tall grass or a cave295%

-

Route 218

Road 218

Walking in tall grass or a cave304%

-

Route 218

Road 218

Walking in tall grass or a cave301%

Not using PokéRadar

Route 221

Road 221

Walking in tall grass or a cave2820%

Not during a swarm

Route 221

Road 221

Walking in tall grass or a cave295%

-

Route 221

Road 221

Walking in tall grass or a cave304%

-

Route 221

Road 221

Walking in tall grass or a cave301%

Not using PokéRadar

Route 222

Road 222

Walking in tall grass or a cave4010%

At night

Route 222

Road 222

Walking in tall grass or a cave415%

-

Route 222

Road 222

Walking in tall grass or a cave424%

-

Route 222

Road 222

Walking in tall grass or a cave421%

Not using PokéRadar

Route 224

Road 224

Walking in tall grass or a cave5320%

Not during a swarm

Route 224

Road 224

Walking in tall grass or a cave5210%

At night

Sea Route 230

Road 230

Walking in tall grass or a cave515%

-

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartWater GunWaterSpecial4010025

StartRecoverNormalStatus--5

StartHardenNormalStatus--30

StartMud-SlapGroundSpecial2010010

15Water PulseWaterSpecial6010020

20Ancient PowerRockSpecial601005

25Body SlamNormalPhysical8510015

33Muddy WaterWaterSpecial908510

39Earth PowerGroundSpecial9010010

46Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

53MementoDarkStatus-10010

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Technical Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
Class
Description
TM49ScaldWaterSpecial8010015

TM83BulldozeGroundPhysical6010020

HM03SurfWaterSpecial9010015

HM04StrengthNormalPhysical8010015

HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical4010015

HM07WaterfallWaterPhysical8010015

-AttractNormalStatus-10015

-BlizzardIceSpecial110705

-BrineWaterSpecial6510010

-DigGroundPhysical8010010

-Double TeamNormalStatus--15

-EarthquakeGroundPhysical10010010

-EndureNormalStatus--10

-FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

-FlashNormalStatus-10020

-Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150905

-HailIceStatus--10

-Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905

-Ice BeamIceSpecial9010010

-ProtectNormalStatus--10

-Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

-RestPsychicStatus--5

-Rock SlideRockPhysical759010

-Rock TombRockPhysical609515

-SandstormRockStatus--10

-Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

-Sludge BombPoisonSpecial9010010

-Stone EdgeRockPhysical100805

-SubstituteNormalStatus--10

-SwaggerNormalStatus-8515

-Water PulseWaterSpecial6010020

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Sticky Hold

Ability Slot 1

Prevents a held item from being removed by other Pokémon.

Storm Drain

Ability Slot 2

Redirects single-target Water moves to this Pokémon where possible. Absorbs Water moves, raising Special Attack one stage.

Sand Force(Hidden Ability)

Strengthens Rock, Ground, and Steel moves to 1.3× their power during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.

#60

Shellos

#65

Drifloon

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