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Gastrodonin Pokémon Heart & Soul

waterground

Pokédex Entry

Sea Slug Pokémon

It appears on shallow-water beaches to eat sand for nourishment. Should one Gastrodon encounter another of a different color, a fierce battle will ensue.

Gastrodon in Pokémon Heart & Soul

East Gastrodon is #423 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Heart & Soul. This page covers its water/ground typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.

Front
gastrodon sprite
Normal
gastrodon sprite
Shiny
gastrodon sprite
Animated
gastrodon sprite
Shiny Animated
Back
gastrodon sprite
Normal
gastrodon sprite
Shiny
2 Forms Available
Type
WaterGround
Dex
#423
Abilities
Sticky Hold(Primary)

Prevents item theft.

Storm Drain(Secondary)

Draws in Water moves.

Sand Force(Hidden)

Powers up in a sandstorm.

Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
water1, amorphous
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
75
pokeball
Poké Ball7.5%
greatball
Great Ball10.9%
ultraball
Ultra Ball13.4%
Base Exp
166
EV Yield
2 Hp
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
grass ×4
Resists
fire ×0.5poison ×0.5rock ×0.5steel ×0.5
Immune To
electric
Forms
Normal,East

How to Obtain

This form of Gastrodon isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.

Type Summary

1
Weaknesses
4
Resistances
1
Immunities
12
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Gastrodon. Use these types to counter it effectively.

grass4×

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Gastrodon resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

Immunities (0×)

electric
fire0.5×poison0.5×rock0.5×steel0.5×
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