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Shroomishin Pokémon SoulGold

grass

Pokédex Entry

Mushroom Pokémon

It loves to eat damp, composted soil in forests. If you enter a forest after a long rain, you can see many Shroomish feasting on composted soil.

Shroomish in Pokémon SoulGold

Shroomish is #285 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its grass typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 2 encounter locations.

Type
Grass
Dex
#285
Abilities
Effect Spore(Primary)

Leaves spores on contact.

Poison Heal(Secondary)

Restores HP if poisoned.

Quick Feet(Hidden)

Ups Speed if suffering.

Growth Rate
fluctuating
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
fairy, grass
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
255
pokeball
Poké Ball19.4%
greatball
Great Ball26.7%
ultraball
Ultra Ball33.0%
Base Exp
59
EV Yield
1 Hp
Weak To
fire ×2ice ×2poison ×2flying ×2bug ×2
Resists
water ×0.5electric ×0.5grass ×0.5ground ×0.5

How to Obtain

You can catch Shroomish in Ilex Forest (uncommon). Shroomish can also be found in a hidden grotto in Goldenrod Shore. Wild ones range from level 10 to 20.

Wild Encounters (2)

Level Up Moves (12)

TackleLevel: 1normal
PWR35ACC0PP35
Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
AbsorbLevel: 1grass
PWR20ACC100PP0
An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
Stun SporeLevel: 5grass
PWR0ACC75PP30
Scatters a powder that may paralyze the foe.
Leech SeedLevel: 8grass
PWR0ACC90PP10
Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn.
Mega DrainLevel: 12grass
PWR40ACC100PP0
An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
HeadbuttLevel: 15normal
PWR70ACC100PP15
A ramming attack that may cause flinching.
Poison PowderLevel: 19poison
PWR0ACC75PP35
Scatters a toxic powder that may poison the foe.
Giga DrainLevel: 26grass
PWR0ACC100PP0
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
GrowthLevel: 29normal
PWR0ACC0PP0
Forces the body to grow, raising Attack and Sp. Atk.Forces the body to grow and heightens Sp. Atk.
ToxicLevel: 33poison
PWR0ACC0PP10
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Seed BombLevel: 36grass
PWR80ACC100PP15
A barrage of hard seeds is fired at the foe.
SporeLevel: 40grass
PWR0ACC100PP15
Scatters a cloud of spores that always induce sleep.

Egg Moves (10)

Fake Tearsdark
PWR0ACC100PP20
Feigns crying to sharply lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Charmfairy
PWR0ACC100PP20
Charms the foe and sharply reduces its Attack.
Helping Handnormal
PWR0ACC0PP20
Boosts the power of ally recipient's moves.
Worry Seedgrass
PWR0ACC100PP10
Plants a seed on the foe giving it Insomnia.
Wake Up Slapfighting
PWR0ACC100PP10
Powerful against sleeping foes, but also wakes them.
Seed Bombgrass
PWR80ACC100PP15
A barrage of hard seeds is fired at the foe.
Bullet Seedgrass
PWR0ACC100PP30
Shoots 2 to 5 seeds in a row to strike the foe.
Focus Punchfighting
PWR150ACC100PP20
Powerful attack, moves last. The user flinches if hit.
Natural Giftnormal
PWR1ACC100PP15
The effectiveness varies with the held Berry.
Drain Punchfighting
PWR0ACC100PP0
An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.

TM/HM Moves (24)

Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Drain Punchfighting
PWR0ACC100PP0TM85
An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
Energy Ballgrass
PWR0ACC100PP10TM53
Draws power from nature to attack. May lower Sp. Def.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
False Swipenormal
PWR40ACC100PP40TM54
An attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
Flashnormal
PWR0ACC0PP20HM05
Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
Frustrationnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM21
An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga Draingrass
PWR0ACC100PP0TM87
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Grass Knotgrass
PWR1ACC100PP20TM86
A snare attack that does more damage to heavier foes.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM10
The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
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
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Roundnormal
PWR60ACC100PP15TM48
A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
Safeguardnormal
PWR0ACC0PP25TM20
Protects allies from status problems for 5 turns.
Sludge Bombpoison
PWR90ACC100PP10TM36
Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
Solar Beamgrass
PWR120ACC100PP10TM22
Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
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.
Swords Dancenormal
PWR0ACC0PP0TM75
A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC0PP10TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Venoshockpoison
PWR65ACC100PP10TM09
Does double damage if the foe is poisoned.

Type Summary

5
Weaknesses
4
Resistances
0
Immunities
9
Neutral

Weaknesses

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

Resistances & Immunities

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

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