Gloom
#44 in the Kanto Pokédex • Weed Pokémon
Gloom in the National Pokédex
Pokédex entries
FireRed
Its pistils exude an incredibly foul odor. The horrid stench can cause fainting at a distance of 1.25 miles.
LeafGreen
The fluid that oozes from its mouth isn’t drool. It is a nectar that is used to attract prey.
Pokémon details
Types
Category
Ability
Height
Weight
National Pokédex
Kanto Pokédex
Gloom in Other Games
National Dex pageMin
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.
Game availability
Available within the FireRed/LeafGreen pair. Depending on the species, acquisition can require the other version, the postgame, evolution, breeding, or an event ticket. Original GBA event tickets required historical distributions; Switch ticket access differs.
| EV yield | 2 SpA |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 120 |
| Base Exp. | 132 |
| Egg groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 (5,375 steps) |
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Oddish #43 | Level 21 |  Gloom #44 |
Gloom #44 |  Vileplume #45 | |
Gloom #44 |  Use Sun StoneRequires the National Pokédex. |  Bellossom #182 |
Wild encounter
FireRed exclusiveExclusive to FireRed, appearing on Routes 12 to 15 and in the Sevii Islands' Berry Forest, Bond Bridge, Cape Brink, and Water Path. You can also evolve Oddish at level 21. In LeafGreen, trade one over.
Routes 12, 13, 14, 15, Berry Forest, Bond Bridge, Cape Brink, Water Path
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Absorb | |  | 20 | 100 | 20 |
| Start | Poison Powder | |  | - | 75 | 35 |
| Start | Sweet Scent |  | | - | 100 | 20 |
| 7 | Sweet Scent | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| 14 | Poison Powder | | | - | 75 | 35 |
| 16 | Stun Spore | | | - | 75 | 30 |
| 18 | Sleep Powder | | | - | 75 | 15 |
| 24 | Acid | |  | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 35 | Moonlight | | | - | - | 5 |
| 44 | Petal Dance | | | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | Toxic | | | - | 85 | 10 |
| TM09 | Bullet Seed | | | 10 | 100 | 30 |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | | | - | 100 | 15 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day |  | | - | - | 5 |
| TM17 | Protect | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM19 | Giga Drain | | | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| TM21 | Frustration | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM22 | Solar Beam | | | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| TM27 | Return | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM32 | Double Team | | | - | - | 15 |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb | | | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| TM42 | Facade | | | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM43 | Secret Power | | | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM44 | Rest |  | | - | - | 10 |
| TM45 | Attract | | | - | 100 | 15 |
| HM01 | Cut | | | 50 | 95 | 30 |
| HM05 | Flash | | | - | 70 | 20 |
| Class | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double-Edge | | | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| Mimic | | | - | - | 10 |
| Substitute | | | - | - | 10 |
| Swords Dance | | | - | - | 30 |
Chlorophyll
Raises SPEED in sunshine.
Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.
