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Gulpinin Pokémon Heart & Soul

poison
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Pokédex Entry

Stomach Pokémon

This Pokémon's stomach fluid can even digest scrap iron. In one gulp, it can swallow something that is as large as itself.

Gulpin in Pokémon Heart & Soul

Gulpin is #316 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Heart & Soul. This page covers its poison typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 1 encounter location.

Type
Poison
Dex
#316
Abilities
Liquid Ooze(Primary)

Draining causes injury.

Sticky Hold(Secondary)

Prevents item theft.

Gluttony(Hidden)

Eats Berries early.

Growth Rate
fluctuating
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
amorphous
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
225
pokeball
Poké Ball17.7%
greatball
Great Ball24.4%
ultraball
Ultra Ball29.7%
Base Exp
60
EV Yield
1 Hp
Weak To
ground ×2psychic ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5fighting ×0.5poison ×0.5bug ×0.5fairy ×0.5

How to Obtain

Look for Gulpin in Route 17 (rare). Wild ones range from level 42 to 48.

Wild Encounters (1)

Gen 7 Moves

The movepool a new game starts with.

Level Up (16)

PoundLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP35
Pounds the foe with forelegs or tail.
YawnLevel: 5normal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Lulls the foe into yawning, then sleeping next turn.
Poison GasLevel: 8poison
PWR0ACC55PP40
Envelops the foes in a toxic Envelops the foe in a toxic gas that may poison.
SludgeLevel: 10poison
PWR65ACC100PP20
Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
AmnesiaLevel: 12psychic
PWR0ACC0PP20
Forgets about something and sharply raises Sp. Def.
Acid SprayLevel: 17poison
PWR40ACC100PP20
Sprays a hide-melting acid. Sharply reduces Sp. Def.
EncoreLevel: 20normal
PWR0ACC100PP5
Makes the foe repeat its last move over 3 turns.
ToxicLevel: 25poison
PWR0ACC0PP10
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
StockpileLevel: 28normal
PWR0ACC0PP0
Charges up power for up to 3 turns.
Spit UpLevel: 28normal
PWR1ACC100PP10
Releases stockpiled power (the more the better).
SwallowLevel: 28normal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Absorbs stockpiled power and restores HP.
Sludge BombLevel: 33poison
PWR90ACC100PP10
Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
Gastro AcidLevel: 36poison
PWR0ACC100PP10
Stomach acid suppresses the foe's Ability.
BelchLevel: 41poison
PWR120ACC90PP10
Lets out a loud belch. Must eat a Berry to use it.
Wring OutLevel: 44normal
PWR120ACC100PP5
The higher the foe's HP the more damage caused.
Gunk ShotLevel: 49poison
PWR120ACC0PP5
Shoots filthy garbage at the foe. May also poison.

Egg Moves (8)

Acid Armorpoison
PWR0ACC0PP0
Liquifies the user's body to sharply raise Defense.
Smogpoison
PWR0ACC70PP20
An exhaust-gas attack that may also poison.
Pain Splitnormal
PWR0ACC0PP20
Adds the user and foe's HP, then shares them equally.
Curseghost
PWR0ACC0PP10
A move that functions differently for GHOSTS.
Destiny Bondghost
PWR0ACC0PP5
If the user faints, the foe is also made to faint.
Mud Slapground
PWR20ACC100PP10
Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.
Gunk Shotpoison
PWR120ACC0PP5
Shoots filthy garbage at the foe. May also poison.
Venom Drenchpoison
PWR0ACC100PP20
Lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk and Speed of poisoned foes.

Gen 3 Moves

Used when the “Pokémon Movepool” challenge setting is set to Gen 3.

Level Up (11)

PoundLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP35
Pounds the foe with forelegs or tail.
YawnLevel: 6normal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Lulls the foe into yawning, then sleeping next turn.
Poison GasLevel: 9poison
PWR0ACC55PP40
Envelops the foes in a toxic Envelops the foe in a toxic gas that may poison.
SludgeLevel: 14poison
PWR65ACC100PP20
Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
AmnesiaLevel: 17psychic
PWR0ACC0PP20
Forgets about something and sharply raises Sp. Def.
EncoreLevel: 23normal
PWR0ACC100PP5
Makes the foe repeat its last move over 3 turns.
ToxicLevel: 28poison
PWR0ACC0PP10
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
StockpileLevel: 34normal
PWR0ACC0PP0
Charges up power for up to 3 turns.
Spit UpLevel: 34normal
PWR1ACC100PP10
Releases stockpiled power (the more the better).
SwallowLevel: 34normal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Absorbs stockpiled power and restores HP.
Sludge BombLevel: 39poison
PWR90ACC100PP10
Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.

Egg Moves (4)

Dream Eaterpsychic
PWR100ACC100PP15
Takes one half the damage inflicted on a sleeping foe.
Acid Armorpoison
PWR0ACC0PP0
Liquifies the user's body to sharply raise Defense.
Smogpoison
PWR0ACC70PP20
An exhaust-gas attack that may also poison.
Pain Splitnormal
PWR0ACC0PP20
Adds the user and foe's HP, then shares them equally.

TM/HM Moves (36)

Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Bullet Seedgrass
PWR0ACC100PP30TM09
Shoots 2 to 5 seeds in a row to strike the foe.
Captivatenormal
PWR0ACC100PP20TM78
Makes the opposite gender sharply reduce its Sp. Atk.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Dream Eaterpsychic
PWR100ACC100PP15TM85
Takes one half the damage inflicted on a sleeping foe.
Endurenormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM58
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Explosionnormal
PWR0ACC100PP5TM64
Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Flingdark
PWR1ACC100PP10TM56
The effectiveness varies with the held item.
Frustrationnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM21
Attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga Draingrass
PWR0ACC100PP25TM19
Attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM10
The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Ice Beamice
PWR0ACC100PP10TM13
Blasts the foe with an icy beam. May cause frostbite.beam that may freeze it.
Natural Giftnormal
PWR1ACC100PP15TM83
The effectiveness varies with the held Berry.
Poison Jabpoison
PWR80ACC100PP20TM84
A stabbing attack that may poison the foe.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC0PP5TM18
Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP0TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
Attack that increases in power with friendship.
Rock Smashfighting
PWR0ACC100PP15HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
Secret Powernormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM43
Attack with effects that vary by location.
Shadow Ballghost
PWR80ACC100PP15TM30
Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Shock Waveelectric
PWR60ACC0PP20TM34
A fast and unavoidable electric attack.
Sleep Talknormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM82
Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Sludge Bombpoison
PWR90ACC100PP10TM36
Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
Snatchdark
PWR0ACC0PP10TM49
Steals the effects of the move the target uses next.
Solar Beamgrass
PWR120ACC100PP10TM22
Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Strengthnormal
PWR80ACC100PP15HM04
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Substitutenormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM90
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC0PP5TM11
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Swaggernormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM87
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises its Attack.
Swords Dancenormal
PWR0ACC0PP0TM75
A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
Thiefdark
PWR0ACC100PP0TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Thunder Waveelectric
PWR0ACC0PP20TM73
A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC0PP10TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Water Pulsewater
PWR60ACC100PP20TM03
Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.

Type Summary

2
Weaknesses
5
Resistances
0
Immunities
11
Neutral

Weaknesses

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

Resistances & Immunities

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

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