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garchomp
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Garchomp

Mach Pokémon

DragonGround

It is said that when one runs at high speed, its wings create blades of wind that can fell nearby trees.

Base Stats

HP 108
Attack 130
Defense 95
Sp. Atk 80
Sp. Def 85
Speed 102
Total 600

Type Effectiveness

Weak to
ice 4xdragon 2x
Resistant to
poison ½xrock ½xfire ½x
Immune to
electric 0x

Abilities

Sand Veil Rough Skin (Hidden)

Held Items

Haban Berry 5%

Evolution Chain

gible Gible
→
gabite Gabite Lv. 24
→
garchomp Garchomp Lv. 48

Moves

Details

Category Mach Pokémon
Height 1.9 m
Weight 95.0 kg
Base Exp 270
Growth Rate Slow
Capture Rate 45
Base Happiness 70
Gender 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
Habitat —
Egg Groups Monster ,Dragon

Sprites

garchomp Front Front
garchomp Back Back
garchomp Front Shiny Front Shiny
garchomp Back Shiny Back Shiny
garchomp Front ♀ Front ♀
garchomp Back ♀ Back ♀
garchomp Front Shiny ♀ Front Shiny ♀
garchomp Back Shiny ♀ Back Shiny ♀
garchomp Official Art Official Art
garchomp Official Art (Shiny) Official Art (Shiny)

Competitive

vgc2012
MONOTYPEVGC2012DREAMWORLDOUUBERSOU
Standard Attacker
Item
Yache Berry / Dragon Gem
Ability
Rough Skin
Nature
Jolly
EVs
HP 4
Atk 252
Spe 252

Strategy Overview

Garchomp has been a force to be reckoned with since its release in DPP, and not much has changed going into BW. Its very high base 130 Attack, clutch base 102 Speed, and natural bulk allow it to be a potent threat in VGC 2012.

Competitive data from Smogon University via data.pkmn.cc