Gloom
#89 in the Hoenn Pokédex • Weed Pokémon
Gloom
#89 in the Hoenn Pokédex • Weed Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
60
230
324
Attack
65
121
251
Defense
70
130
262
Sp. Atk
85
157
295
Sp. Def
75
139
273
Speed
40
76
196
Total
395
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.
Growth
| EV yield | 2 SpA |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 120 |
| Base Exp. | 138 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 (5,120 steps) |
Lore
Pokémon Emerald
A horribly noxious honey drools from its mouth. One whiff of the honey can result in memory loss. Some fans are said to enjoy this overwhelming stink, however.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Oddish #88 | Level 21 |  Gloom #89 |
Gloom #89 |  Use Leaf Stone |  Vileplume #90 |
Gloom #89 |  Use Sun Stone |  Bellossom #91 |
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 121 Road 121 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 28 | 5% | - |
Route 123 Road 123 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 28 | 5% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (NW/mach bike area) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 29 | 10% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (NW/mach bike area) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 31 | 5% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (NE/acro bike area) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 29 | 10% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (NE/acro bike area) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 31 | 5% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (SW) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25 | 5% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (SE) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25 | 5% | - |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Absorb |  |  Special | 20 | 100 | 20 | An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted. |
| Start | Poison Powder |  |  Status | - | 75 | 35 | Scatters a toxic powder that may poison the foe. |
| Start | Sweet Scent |  | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Allures the foe to reduce evasiveness. |
| 7 | Sweet Scent | | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Allures the foe to reduce evasiveness. |
| 14 | Poison Powder | | Status | - | 75 | 35 | Scatters a toxic powder that may poison the foe. |
| 16 | Stun Spore | | Status | - | 75 | 30 | Scatters a powder that may paralyze the foe. |
| 18 | Sleep Powder | | Status | - | 75 | 15 | Scatters a powder that may cause the foe to sleep. |
| 24 | Acid | |  Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | Sprays a hide-melting acid. May lower DEFENSE. |
| 35 | Moonlight | | Status | - | - | 5 | Restores HP. The amount varies with the weather. |
| 44 | Petal Dance | | Special | 70 | 100 | 10 | A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user. |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | Toxic | | Status | - | 85 | 10 | Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. |
| TM09 | Bullet Seed | | Special | 10 | 100 | 30 | Shoots 2 to 5 seeds in a row to strike the foe. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | The effectiveness varies with the user. |
| TM11 | Sunny Day |  | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM17 | Protect | | Status | - | - | 10 | Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. |
| TM19 | Giga Drain | | Special | 75 | 100 | 5 | An attack that steals half the damage inflicted. |
| TM21 | Frustration | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked. |
| TM22 | Solar Beam | | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn. |
| TM27 | Return | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that increases in power with friendship. |
| TM32 | Double Team | | Status | - | - | 15 | Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb | | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 | Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison. |
| TM42 | Facade | | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. |
| TM43 | Secret Power | | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | An attack with effects that vary by location. |
| TM44 | Rest |  | Status | - | - | 5 | The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. |
| TM45 | Attract | | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. |
| HM01 | Cut | | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 | Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc. |
| HM05 | Flash | | Status | - | 70 | 20 | Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy. |
Tutors
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double-Edge | | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. |
| Endure | | Status | - | - | 10 | Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. |
| Mimic | | Status | - | - | 10 | Copies a move used by the foe during one battle. |
| Sleep Talk | | Status | - | - | 10 | Uses an available move randomly while asleep. |
| Snore | | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | A loud attack that can be used only while asleep. |
| Substitute | | Status | - | - | 10 | Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user’s maximum HP. |
| Swagger | | Status | - | 90 | 15 | Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK. |
| Swords Dance | | Status | - | - | 30 | A fighting dance that sharply raises ATTACK. |
Traits
Chlorophyll
Raises SPEED in sunshine.
Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.
