Garchompin Pokémon Heart & Soul
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Pokédex Entry
Mach Pokémon
When it folds up its body and extends its wings, it looks like a jet plane. It is covered in fine scales that reduce drag, enabling it to fly at high speeds.
Garchomp in Pokémon Heart & Soul
Garchomp is #445 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Heart & Soul. This page covers its dragon/ground typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.
Front
Normal
ShinyAnimated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
DragonGround
Dex
#445
Abilities
Sand Veil(Primary)
Ups evasion in a sandstorm.
Rough Skin(Secondary)
Hurts to touch.
Growth Rate
slow
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
monster, dragon
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
Base Exp
300
EV Yield
3 Attack
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
ice ×4dragon ×2fairy ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5poison ×0.5rock ×0.5
Immune To
electric
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Garchomp has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve gabite or gible to get one.
Gen 7 Moves
The movepool a new game starts with.
Level Up (17)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CrunchLevel: 0Crunch | dark | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense.May lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| CrunchLevel: 1Crunch | dark | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense.May lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Dual ChopLevel: 1Dual Chop | dragon | PWR40 | ACC90 | PP15 | ||
| Attacks with brutal hits that strike twice. | ||||||
| Fire FangLevel: 1Fire Fang | fire | PWR65 | ACC95 | PP15 | ||
| May cause flinching or leave the foe with a burn. | ||||||
| TackleLevel: 1Tackle | normal | PWR35 | ACC0 | PP35 | ||
| Charges the foe with a full- body tackle. | ||||||
| Sand AttackLevel: 1Sand Attack | ground | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face. | ||||||
| Dragon RageLevel: 1Dragon Rage | dragon | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Launches shock waves that always inflict 40 HP damage. | ||||||
| SandstormLevel: 1Sandstorm | rock | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | ||
| Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns. | ||||||
| Sand AttackLevel: 3Sand Attack | ground | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face. | ||||||
| Dragon RageLevel: 7Dragon Rage | dragon | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Launches shock waves that always inflict 40 HP damage. | ||||||
| SandstormLevel: 13Sandstorm | rock | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | ||
| Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns. | ||||||
| Take DownLevel: 15Take Down | normal | PWR90 | ACC85 | PP20 | ||
| A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user. | ||||||
| Sand TombLevel: 19Sand Tomb | ground | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | ||
| Traps and hurts the foe in quicksand for turns. | ||||||
| SlashLevel: 28Slash | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Dragon ClawLevel: 33Dragon Claw | dragon | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Slashes the foe with sharp claws. | ||||||
| DigLevel: 40Dig | ground | PWR100 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| Dragon RushLevel: 55Dragon Rush | dragon | PWR100 | ACC75 | PP10 | ||
| Tackles the foe with menace. May cause flinching. | ||||||
Egg Moves (13)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon BreathDragon Breath | dragon | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| Strikes the foe with a blast of breath. May paralyze. | |||||
| OutrageOutrage | dragon | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP0 | |
| A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user. | |||||
| TwisterTwister | dragon | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| Whips up a vicious twister to tear at foes. May flinch. | |||||
| Scary FaceScary Face | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | |
| Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce Speed. | |||||
| Double EdgeDouble Edge | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | |
| A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. | |||||
| ThrashThrash | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP0 | |
| A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user. | |||||
| Metal ClawMetal Claw | steel | PWR50 | ACC95 | PP35 | |
| A claw attack that may raise the user's Attack. | |||||
| Sand TombSand Tomb | ground | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | |
| Traps and hurts the foe in quicksand for turns. | |||||
| Body SlamBody Slam | normal | PWR85 | ACC100 | PP15 | |
| A full-body slam that may cause paralysis. | |||||
| Iron HeadIron Head | steel | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | |
| Slams the foe with a hard head. May cause flinching. | |||||
| Mud ShotMud Shot | ground | PWR55 | ACC95 | PP15 | |
| Hurls mud at the foe and reduces Speed. | |||||
| Rock ClimbRock Climb | normal | PWR90 | ACC85 | PP20 | |
| A charging attack that may confuse the foe. | |||||
| Iron TailIron Tail | steel | PWR100 | ACC75 | PP15 | |
| Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower Defense. | |||||
Gen 3 Moves
Used when the “Pokémon Movepool” challenge setting is set to Gen 3.
Level Up (15)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire FangLevel: 1Fire Fang | fire | PWR65 | ACC95 | PP15 | ||
| May cause flinching or leave the foe with a burn. | ||||||
| TackleLevel: 1Tackle | normal | PWR35 | ACC0 | PP35 | ||
| Charges the foe with a full- body tackle. | ||||||
| Sand AttackLevel: 1Sand Attack | ground | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face. | ||||||
| Dragon RageLevel: 1Dragon Rage | dragon | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Launches shock waves that always inflict 40 HP damage. | ||||||
| SandstormLevel: 1Sandstorm | rock | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | ||
| Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns. | ||||||
| Sand AttackLevel: 3Sand Attack | ground | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face. | ||||||
| Dragon RageLevel: 7Dragon Rage | dragon | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Launches shock waves that always inflict 40 HP damage. | ||||||
| SandstormLevel: 13Sandstorm | rock | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | ||
| Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns. | ||||||
| Take DownLevel: 15Take Down | normal | PWR90 | ACC85 | PP20 | ||
| A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user. | ||||||
| Sand TombLevel: 19Sand Tomb | ground | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | ||
| Traps and hurts the foe in quicksand for turns. | ||||||
| SlashLevel: 28Slash | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Dragon ClawLevel: 33Dragon Claw | dragon | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Slashes the foe with sharp claws. | ||||||
| DigLevel: 40Dig | ground | PWR100 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| CrunchLevel: 48Crunch | dark | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense.May lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Dragon RushLevel: 55Dragon Rush | dragon | PWR100 | ACC75 | PP10 | ||
| Tackles the foe with menace. May cause flinching. | ||||||
TM/HM Moves (46)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial AceAerial Ace | flying | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | TM40TM40 | |
| An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack. | ||||||
| AttractAttract | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| Brick BreakBrick Break | fighting | PWR75 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM31TM31 | |
| Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage. | ||||||
| CaptivateCaptivate | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM78TM78 | |
| Makes the opposite gender sharply reduce its Sp. Atk. | ||||||
| CutCut | normal | PWR50 | ACC95 | PP30 | HM01HM01 | |
| Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc. | ||||||
| DigDig | ground | PWR100 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM28TM28 | |
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | TM32TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| Dragon ClawDragon Claw | dragon | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM02TM02 | |
| Slashes the foe with sharp claws. | ||||||
| Dragon PulseDragon Pulse | dragon | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM59TM59 | |
| Generates a shock wave to damage the foe. | ||||||
| EarthquakeEarthquake | ground | PWR100 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM26TM26 | |
| A powerful quake that hits all other POKéMON. | ||||||
| EndureEndure | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM58TM58 | |
| Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| False SwipeFalse Swipe | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP40 | TM54TM54 | |
| Attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP. | ||||||
| Fire BlastFire Blast | fire | PWR0 | ACC85 | PP5 | TM38TM38 | |
| Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn. | ||||||
| FlamethrowerFlamethrower | fire | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM35TM35 | |
| A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| FlingFling | dark | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM56TM56 | |
| The effectiveness varies with the held item. | ||||||
| FrustrationFrustration | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM21TM21 | |
| Attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| Giga ImpactGiga Impact | normal | PWR150 | ACC90 | PP5 | TM68TM68 | |
| Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd. | ||||||
| The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user. | ||||||
| Hyper BeamHyper Beam | normal | PWR150 | ACC90 | PP5 | TM15TM15 | |
| Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd. | ||||||
| Iron TailIron Tail | steel | PWR100 | ACC75 | PP15 | TM23TM23 | |
| Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower Defense. | ||||||
| Natural GiftNatural Gift | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM83TM83 | |
| The effectiveness varies with the held Berry. | ||||||
| Poison JabPoison Jab | poison | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM84TM84 | |
| A stabbing attack that may poison the foe. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Rain DanceRain Dance | water | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM18TM18 | |
| Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP0 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM27TM27 | |
| Attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| RoarRoar | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | TM05TM05 | |
| Switches the foe out or ends wild battle. | ||||||
| Rock ClimbRock Climb | normal | PWR90 | ACC85 | PP20 | TM70TM70 | |
| A charging attack that may confuse the foe. | ||||||
| Rock SlideRock Slide | rock | PWR75 | ACC90 | PP10 | TM80TM80 | |
| Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks. | ||||||
| Rock SmashRock Smash | fighting | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | HM06HM06 | |
| A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense. | ||||||
| Rock TombRock Tomb | rock | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP0 | TM39TM39 | |
| Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed. | ||||||
| SandstormSandstorm | rock | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM37TM37 | |
| Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns. | ||||||
| Secret PowerSecret Power | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM43TM43 | |
| Attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| Shadow ClawShadow Claw | ghost | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM65TM65 | |
| Strikes with a shadow claw. High critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Sleep TalkSleep Talk | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM82TM82 | |
| Uses an available move randomly while asleep. | ||||||
| Stealth RockStealth Rock | rock | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | TM76TM76 | |
| Sets floating stones that hurt a foe switching in. | ||||||
| Stone EdgeStone Edge | rock | PWR100 | ACC80 | PP5 | TM71TM71 | |
| Stabs the foe with stones. High critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| StrengthStrength | normal | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | HM04HM04 | |
| Builds enormous power, then slams the foe. | ||||||
| SubstituteSubstitute | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM90TM90 | |
| Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM11TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| SurfSurf | water | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | HM03HM03 | |
| Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the field.crashes it down on the foes. | ||||||
| SwaggerSwagger | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | TM87TM87 | |
| Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises its Attack. | ||||||
| Swords DanceSwords Dance | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP0 | TM75TM75 | |
| A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack. | ||||||
| ToxicToxic | poison | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM06TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| WhirlpoolWhirlpool | water | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | HM08HM08 | |
| Traps and hurts the foe in a whirlpool for turns. | ||||||
Type Summary
3
Weaknesses
3
Resistances
1
Immunities
11
Neutral
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Garchomp. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Garchomp resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Immunities (0×)
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Garchomp, either offensively or defensively.
Togetic
fairyflying
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Togekiss
fairyflying
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Enamorus
fairyflying
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Articuno
iceflying
4× STAB damage • Immune to ground
4×Good
Delibird
iceflying
4× STAB damage • Immune to ground
4×Good
Alolan Ninetales
icefairy
4× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
4×Good
Cottonee
grassfairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Whimsicott
grassfairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Cutiefly
bugfairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Ribombee
bugfairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Morelull
grassfairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Shiinotic
grassfairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Tapu Bulu
grassfairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Snover
grassice
4× STAB damage • Resists ground
4×Good
Abomasnow
grassice
4× STAB damage • Resists ground
4×Good
Snom
icebug
4× STAB damage • Resists ground
4×Good
Frosmoth
icebug
4× STAB damage • Resists ground
4×Good
Clefairy
fairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Clefable
fairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Jigglypuff
normalfairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
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