Gouging Firein Pokémon SoulGold
firedragon
Pokédex Entry
Paradox Pokémon
There are scant few reports of this creature being sighted. One short video shows it rampaging, and spouting pillars of flame.
Gouging Fire in Pokémon SoulGold
Gouging Fire is #1020 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its fire/dragon typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution, and where to find it.
FrontNormal
Shiny
Animated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
FireDragon
Dex
#1020
Abilities
Sun boosts best stat.
Growth Rate
slow
Gender Ratio
Genderless
Egg Groups
undiscovered
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
10
Base Exp
295
EV Yield
3 Defense
Wild Held Items
Weak To
ground ×2rock ×2dragon ×2
Resists
fire ×0.25electric ×0.5grass ×0.25bug ×0.5steel ×0.5
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Gouging Fire isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.
Level Up Moves (20)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double KickLevel: 1Double Kick | fighting | 30 | 100 | 30 | ||
| A double-kicking attack that strikes the foe twice. | ||||||
| Ancient PowerLevel: 1Ancient Power | rock | 60 | 100 | 5 | ||
| An attack that may raise all stats. | ||||||
| Noble RoarLevel: 1Noble Roar | normal | 0 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Intimidates the foe, to cut Attack and Sp. Atk. | ||||||
| StompLevel: 1Stomp | normal | 65 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Stomps the enemy with a big foot. May cause flinching. | ||||||
| LeerLevel: 1Leer | normal | 0 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense. | ||||||
| IncinerateLevel: 1Incinerate | fire | 0 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Burns up Berries and Gems preventing their use. | ||||||
| Sunny DayLevel: 1Sunny Day | fire | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Fire FangLevel: 7Fire Fang | fire | 65 | 95 | 15 | ||
| May cause flinching or leave the foe with a burn. | ||||||
| HowlLevel: 14Howl | normal | 0 | 0 | 40 | ||
| Howls to raise the spirit and boosts Attack. | ||||||
| BiteLevel: 21Bite | dark | 60 | 100 | 25 | ||
| Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching. | ||||||
| Dragon ClawLevel: 28Dragon Claw | dragon | 80 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Slashes the foe with sharp claws. | ||||||
| Crush ClawLevel: 35Crush Claw | normal | 75 | 95 | 10 | ||
| Tears at the foe with sharp claws. May lower Defense. | ||||||
| Morning SunLevel: 42Morning Sun | normal | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Restores HP. The amount varies with the weather. | ||||||
| Burning BulwarkLevel: 49Burning Bulwark | fire | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Evades attack, and burns the foe if struck. | ||||||
| Dragon RushLevel: 56Dragon Rush | dragon | 100 | 75 | 10 | ||
| Tackles the foe with menace. May cause flinching. | ||||||
| Fire BlastLevel: 63Fire Blast | fire | 0 | 85 | 5 | ||
| Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn. | ||||||
| Lava PlumeLevel: 70Lava Plume | fire | 80 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Scarlet flames torch everything around the user. | ||||||
| OutrageLevel: 77Outrage | dragon | 0 | 100 | 0 | ||
| A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user. | ||||||
| Flare BlitzLevel: 84Flare Blitz | fire | 120 | 100 | 15 | ||
| A charge that may burn the foe. Also hurts the user. | ||||||
| Raging FuryLevel: 91Raging Fury | fire | 0 | 100 | 10 | ||
| A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user. |
TM/HM Moves (21)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BulldozeBulldoze | ground | 60 | 100 | 20 | TM78TM78 | |
| Stomps down on the ground. Hits all and lowers Speed. | ||||||
| Dragon ClawDragon Claw | dragon | 80 | 100 | 15 | TM02TM02 | |
| Slashes the foe with sharp claws. | ||||||
| Dragon TailDragon Tail | dragon | 60 | 90 | 10 | TM82TM82 | |
| Knocks foe away to switch it out or end wild battle. | ||||||
| EarthquakeEarthquake | ground | 100 | 100 | 10 | TM26TM26 | |
| A powerful quake that hits all other Pokémon. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Fire BlastFire Blast | fire | 0 | 85 | 5 | TM38TM38 | |
| Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn. | ||||||
| FlamethrowerFlamethrower | fire | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM35TM35 | |
| A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| Flame ChargeFlame Charge | fire | 50 | 100 | 20 | TM43TM43 | |
| Attacks in a cloak of flames. Raises Speed. | ||||||
| Giga ImpactGiga Impact | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM68TM68 | |
| Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd. | ||||||
| Hyper BeamHyper Beam | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15TM15 | |
| Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd. | ||||||
| OverheatOverheat | fire | 0 | 90 | 5 | TM50TM50 | |
| Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers Sp. Atk. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | 0 | 0 | 0 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| Smart StrikeSmart Strike | steel | 70 | 0 | 10 | TM67TM67 | |
| Hits with an accurate horn that never misses. | ||||||
| SnarlSnarl | dark | 55 | 95 | 15 | TM95TM95 | |
| Yells and rants at the foe lowering its Sp. Atk. | ||||||
| Stone EdgeStone Edge | rock | 100 | 80 | 5 | TM71TM71 | |
| Stabs the foe with stones. High critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| SubstituteSubstitute | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM90TM90 | |
| Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM11TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| FrustrationFrustration | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. |
Type Summary
3
Weaknesses
5
Resistances
0
Immunities
10
Neutral
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Gouging Fire. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Gouging Fire resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Gouging Fire, either offensively or defensively.
Diancie
rockfairy
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Kabuto
rockwater
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Kabutops
rockwater
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Corsola
waterrock
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Binacle
rockwater
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Barbaracle
rockwater
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Marill
waterfairy
Resists fire • Immune to dragon
Good
Azumarill
waterfairy
Resists fire • Immune to dragon
Good
Primarina
waterfairy
Resists fire • Immune to dragon
Good
Tapu Fini
waterfairy
Resists fire • Immune to dragon
Good
Geodude
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Graveler
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Golem
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Onix
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Rhyhorn
groundrock
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Rhydon
groundrock
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Aerodactyl
rockflying
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Sudowoodo
rock
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Wooper
waterground
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Quagsire
waterground
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
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