Gumshoos

#14 in the Sun & Moon Pokédex • Stakeout Pokémon

Normal

Shiny

Yungoos Gumshoos Totem

Pokédex entries

Sun

When it finds a trace of its prey, it patiently stakes out the location...but it’s always snoozing by nightfall.

Moon

It adores having Rattata and Raticate for dinner, but as it’s diurnal, it never encounters them. This Pokémon boasts incredible patience.

Details

Type

Weak to

2×

Resists

Gumshoos doesn't resist any types.

Immune to

0×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.

Pokédexes	Alola #14Melemele #14Akala #5Ula'ula #5Poni #5
EV yield	2 Atk
Catch rate	127
Base Exp.	146

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.

Egg groups	Field
Gender	50% male 50% female
Egg cycles	15

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Yungoos #13	Level 20, day	Gumshoos #14

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.

Moon

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Route 14 Alola Route 14 Area	Walking in tall grass or a cave	28-31	30%	-
Poni Plains Poni Plains Center	Bubbling Spots	54-57	70%	-
Tapu Village	Walking in tall grass or a cave	28-31	30%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Route 10	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24-27	30%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Route 17	Walking in tall grass or a cave	31-34	-	Encounter pools vary between sections of this map; the exact subarea percentage is unspecified here., Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Malie City Malie City — Outer Cape	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24-27	20%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Poni Plains	Walking in tall grass or a cave	54-57	-	Encounter pools vary between sections of this map; the exact subarea percentage is unspecified here., Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Poni Wilds	Walking in tall grass or a cave	40-43	30%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Akala Outskirts	Walking in tall grass or a cave	20-23	30%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Route 15	Walking in tall grass or a cave	30-33	30%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Route 16	Walking in tall grass or a cave	30-33	30%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Route 11	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24-27	20%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Ancient Poni Path	Walking in tall grass or a cave	40-43	30%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Poni Plains	Rustling spots	54-57	70%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Poni Gauntlet	Walking in tall grass or a cave	56-59	30%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Poni Grove	Walking in tall grass or a cave	52-55	30%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Malie City Malie City — Outer Cape	SOS ally encounter	24-27	-	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock., SOS ally of gumshoos; requires a successful call for help., Ally-selection proportions apply after a successful SOS call; they are not the chance of an ordinary encounter or a successful response., Published conditional ally-selection table: 100%. Calling and response chances are separate.
Route 17	SOS ally encounter	31-34	-	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock., SOS ally of gumshoos; requires a successful call for help., Ally-selection proportions apply after a successful SOS call; they are not the chance of an ordinary encounter or a successful response.
Route 11	SOS ally encounter	24-27	-	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock., SOS ally of gumshoos; requires a successful call for help., Ally-selection proportions apply after a successful SOS call; they are not the chance of an ordinary encounter or a successful response.
Poni Plains	SOS ally encounter	54-57	-	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock., SOS ally of gumshoos; requires a successful call for help., Ally-selection proportions apply after a successful SOS call; they are not the chance of an ordinary encounter or a successful response.
Poni Grove	SOS ally encounter	52-55	-	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock., SOS ally of gumshoos; requires a successful call for help., Ally-selection proportions apply after a successful SOS call; they are not the chance of an ordinary encounter or a successful response.
Route 10	SOS ally encounter	24-27	-	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock., SOS ally of gumshoos; requires a successful call for help., Ally-selection proportions apply after a successful SOS call; they are not the chance of an ordinary encounter or a successful response.

Sun

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Route 14 Alola Route 14 Area	Walking in tall grass or a cave	28-31	30%	-
Poni Plains Poni Plains Center	Bubbling Spots	54-57	70%	-
Poni Plains	Rustling spots	54-57	70%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Ancient Poni Path	Walking in tall grass or a cave	40-43	30%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Poni Grove	Walking in tall grass or a cave	52-55	30%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Route 16	Walking in tall grass or a cave	30-33	30%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Route 17	Walking in tall grass or a cave	31-34	-	Encounter pools vary between sections of this map; the exact subarea percentage is unspecified here., Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Tapu Village	Walking in tall grass or a cave	28-31	30%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Poni Plains	Walking in tall grass or a cave	54-57	-	Encounter pools vary between sections of this map; the exact subarea percentage is unspecified here., Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Malie City Malie City — Outer Cape	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24-27	20%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Route 10	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24-27	30%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Route 15	Walking in tall grass or a cave	30-33	30%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Poni Wilds	Walking in tall grass or a cave	40-43	30%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Akala Outskirts	Walking in tall grass or a cave	20-23	30%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Poni Gauntlet	Walking in tall grass or a cave	56-59	30%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Route 11	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24-27	20%	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.
Malie City Malie City — Outer Cape	SOS ally encounter	24-27	-	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock., SOS ally of gumshoos; requires a successful call for help., Ally-selection proportions apply after a successful SOS call; they are not the chance of an ordinary encounter or a successful response., Published conditional ally-selection table: 100%. Calling and response chances are separate.
Route 10	SOS ally encounter	24-27	-	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock., SOS ally of gumshoos; requires a successful call for help., Ally-selection proportions apply after a successful SOS call; they are not the chance of an ordinary encounter or a successful response.
Route 17	SOS ally encounter	31-34	-	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock., SOS ally of gumshoos; requires a successful call for help., Ally-selection proportions apply after a successful SOS call; they are not the chance of an ordinary encounter or a successful response.
Poni Plains	SOS ally encounter	54-57	-	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock., SOS ally of gumshoos; requires a successful call for help., Ally-selection proportions apply after a successful SOS call; they are not the chance of an ordinary encounter or a successful response.
Route 11	SOS ally encounter	24-27	-	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock., SOS ally of gumshoos; requires a successful call for help., Ally-selection proportions apply after a successful SOS call; they are not the chance of an ordinary encounter or a successful response.
Poni Grove	SOS ally encounter	52-55	-	Daytime in the current game world. Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock., SOS ally of gumshoos; requires a successful call for help., Ally-selection proportions apply after a successful SOS call; they are not the chance of an ordinary encounter or a successful response.

Held-item rates for this form. Some Pokémon have no wild encounter in Sun/Moon; check their acquisition requirements.

Pecha Berry

Moon

Sun

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class				Description
Start	Sand Attack	Status	-	100	15	Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the target’s accuracy.
Start	Tackle	Physical	40	100	35	A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
Start	Leer	Status	-	100	30	The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat.
Start	Pursuit	Physical	40	100	20	The power of this attack move is doubled if it’s used on a target that’s switching out of battle.
3	Leer	Status	-	100	30	The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat.
7	Pursuit	Physical	40	100	20	The power of this attack move is doubled if it’s used on a target that’s switching out of battle.
10	Sand Attack	Status	-	100	15	Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the target’s accuracy.
13	Odor Sleuth	Status	-	-	40	Enables a Ghost-type target to be hit by Normal- and Fighting-type attacks. This also enables an evasive target to be hit.
16	Bide	Physical	-	-	10	The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken.
19	Bite	Physical	60	100	25	The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.
23	Mud-Slap	Special	20	100	10	The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
27	Super Fang	Physical	-	90	10	The user chomps hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. This cuts the target’s HP in half.
31	Take Down	Physical	90	85	20	A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
35	Scary Face	Status	-	100	10	The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
39	Crunch	Physical	80	100	15	The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
43	Hyper Fang	Physical	80	90	15	The user bites hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. This may also make the target flinch.
47	Yawn	Status	-	-	10	The user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn.
51	Thrash	Physical	120	100	10	The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
55	Rest	Status	-	-	10	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun and Moon.

		Class				Description
TM01	Work Up	Status	-	-	30	The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats increase.
TM05	Roar	Status	-	-	20	The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
TM06	Toxic	Status	-	90	10	A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
TM10	Hidden Power	Special	60	100	15	A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM12	Taunt	Status	-	100	20	The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
TM17	Protect	Status	-	-	10	Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM21	Frustration	Physical	-	100	20	This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
TM26	Earthquake	Physical	100	100	10	The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
TM27	Return	Physical	-	100	20	This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM32	Double Team	Status	-	-	15	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
TM37	Sandstorm	Status	-	-	10	A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
TM39	Rock Tomb	Physical	60	95	15	Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.
TM41	Torment	Status	-	100	15	The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.
TM42	Facade	Physical	70	100	20	This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
TM44	Rest	Status	-	-	10	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.
TM45	Attract	Status	-	100	15	If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM46	Thief	Physical	60	100	25	The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item.
TM48	Round	Special	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.
TM49	Echoed Voice	Special	40	100	15	The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, its power is increased.
TM56	Fling	Physical	-	100	10	The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move’s power and effects depend on the item.
TM66	Payback	Physical	50	100	10	The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.
TM78	Bulldoze	Physical	60	100	20	The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stat of those hit.
TM87	Swagger	Status	-	85	15	The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
TM88	Sleep Talk	Status	-	-	10	While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TM89	U-turn	Physical	70	100	20	After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
TM90	Substitute	Status	-	-	10	The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
TM100	Confide	Status	-	-	20	The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

Learn before evolving and retain the move. Breeding and prior stages have separate requirements.

		Class				Acquisition source	Description
Last Resort		Physical	140	100	5	Yungoos — breeding; retain through evolution	This move can be used only after the user has used all the other moves it knows in the battle.
Revenge		Physical	60	100	10	Yungoos — breeding; retain through evolution	This attack move’s power is doubled if the user has been hurt by the opponent in the same turn.

Imports and compatible Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon trades have separate requirements. Individual options do not guarantee every four-move combination.

	Class				Acquisition source	Description
Block	Status	-	-	5	Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves	The user blocks the target’s way with arms spread wide to prevent escape.
Dual Chop	Physical	40	90	15	Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves	The user attacks its target by hitting it with brutal strikes. The target is hit twice in a row.
Endeavor	Physical	-	100	5	Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves	This attack move cuts down the target’s HP to equal the user’s HP.
Fire Punch	Physical	75	100	15	Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves	The target is punched with a fiery fist. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Ice Punch	Physical	75	100	15	Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves	The target is punched with an icy fist. This may also leave the target frozen.
Iron Head	Physical	80	100	15	Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves	The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.
Iron Tail	Physical	100	75	15	Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves	The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Last Resort	Physical	140	100	5	Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves	This move can be used only after the user has used all the other moves it knows in the battle.
Shock Wave	Special	60	-	20	Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves	The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.
Snore	Special	50	100	15	Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves	This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Stomping Tantrum	Physical	75	100	10	Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves	Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. If the user’s previous move has failed, the power of this move doubles.
Thunder Punch	Physical	75	100	15	Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves	The target is punched with an electrified fist. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Uproar	Special	90	100	10	Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves	The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.
Zen Headbutt	Physical	80	90	15	Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves	The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.