Gulpin
Diamond/PearlPlatinum

Almost all its body is its stomach. Its harsh digestive juices quickly dissolve anything it swallows.

Heartgold/Soulsilver

It has a small heart and brain. Its stomach comprises most of its body, with enzymes to dissolve anything.

Evolution Chain

gulpin
Gulpin
Level 26
swalot
Swalot

Pokédex & Training Data

Classification Stomach Pokémon
Height 0.4 m (1'04")
Weight 10.3 kg (22.7 lbs)
EV Yield +1 hp
Catch Rate 225
Base Friendship 70
Growth Rate fast then very slow
Gender Ratio
♂ ♀
Egg Groups Indeterminate

Pokédex Numbers

Hoenn (R/S/E) #095
Kalos (Central) #098
Hoenn (OR/AS) #100
Paldea (S/V) #139
National #316

Held Items

Game Locations

Kanto Route 3 Area

Learned Moves

Level Up Moves

Diamond/Pearl
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Pound
40 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
6 Yawn
— — 10 Target sleeps at the end of the next turn.
9 Poison Gas
— 90% 40 Poisons the target.
14 Sludge
65 100% 20 Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
17 Amnesia
— — 20 Raises the user’s Special Defense by two stages.
23 Encore
— 100% 5 Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.
28 Toxic
— 90% 10 Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
34 Stockpile
— — 20 Stores energy up to three times for use with Spit Up and Swallow.
34 Spit Up
— 100% 10 Power is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled.
34 Swallow
— — 10 Recovers 1/4 HP after one Stockpile, 1/2 HP after two Stockpiles, or full HP after three Stockpiles.
39 Sludge Bomb
90 100% 10 Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
44 Gastro Acid
— 100% 10 Nullifies target’s ability until it leaves battle.
49 Wring Out
— 100% 5 Power increases against targets with more HP remaining, up to a maximum of 121 power.
54 Gunk Shot
120 80% 5 Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
Platinum
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Pound
40 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
6 Yawn
— — 10 Target sleeps at the end of the next turn.
9 Poison Gas
— 90% 40 Poisons the target.
14 Sludge
65 100% 20 Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
17 Amnesia
— — 20 Raises the user’s Special Defense by two stages.
23 Encore
— 100% 5 Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.
28 Toxic
— 90% 10 Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
34 Stockpile
— — 20 Stores energy up to three times for use with Spit Up and Swallow.
34 Spit Up
— 100% 10 Power is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled.
34 Swallow
— — 10 Recovers 1/4 HP after one Stockpile, 1/2 HP after two Stockpiles, or full HP after three Stockpiles.
39 Sludge Bomb
90 100% 10 Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
44 Gastro Acid
— 100% 10 Nullifies target’s ability until it leaves battle.
49 Wring Out
— 100% 5 Power increases against targets with more HP remaining, up to a maximum of 121 power.
54 Gunk Shot
120 80% 5 Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
HeartGold/SoulSilver
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Pound
40 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
6 Yawn
— — 10 Target sleeps at the end of the next turn.
9 Poison Gas
— 90% 40 Poisons the target.
14 Sludge
65 100% 20 Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
17 Amnesia
— — 20 Raises the user’s Special Defense by two stages.
23 Encore
— 100% 5 Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.
28 Toxic
— 90% 10 Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
34 Stockpile
— — 20 Stores energy up to three times for use with Spit Up and Swallow.
34 Spit Up
— 100% 10 Power is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled.
34 Swallow
— — 10 Recovers 1/4 HP after one Stockpile, 1/2 HP after two Stockpiles, or full HP after three Stockpiles.
39 Sludge Bomb
90 100% 10 Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
44 Gastro Acid
— 100% 10 Nullifies target’s ability until it leaves battle.
49 Wring Out
— 100% 5 Power increases against targets with more HP remaining, up to a maximum of 121 power.
54 Gunk Shot
120 80% 5 Has a 30% chance to poison the target.

TM/HM Moves

Diamond/PearlPlatinumHeartGold/SoulSilver
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
HM04 Strength
80 100% 15 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM06 Rock Smash
40 100% 15 Has a 50% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
TM03 Water Pulse
60 100% 20 Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
TM06 Toxic
— 90% 10 Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM09 Bullet Seed
25 100% 30 Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
TM10 Hidden Power
60 100% 15 Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11 Sunny Day
— — 5 Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM13 Ice Beam
90 100% 10 Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
TM17 Protect
— — 10 Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM18 Rain Dance
— — 5 Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM19 Giga Drain
75 100% 10 Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM21 Frustration
— 100% 20 Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM22 Solar Beam
120 100% 10 Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
TM27 Return
— 100% 20 Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM30 Shadow Ball
80 100% 15 Has a 20% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TM32 Double Team
— — 15 Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
TM34 Shock Wave
60 — 20 Never misses.
TM36 Sludge Bomb
90 100% 10 Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
TM42 Facade
70 100% 20 Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43 Secret Power
70 100% 20 Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
TM44 Rest
— — 5 User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45 Attract
— 100% 15 Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM49 Snatch
— — 10 Steals the target’s move, if it’s self-targeted.
TM58 Endure
— — 10 Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM64 Explosion
250 100% 5 User faints.
TM78 Captivate
— 100% 20 Lowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages if it’s the opposite gender.
TM82 Sleep Talk
— — 10 Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM83 Natural Gift
— 100% 15 Power and type depend on the held berry.
TM85 Dream Eater
100 100% 15 Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM87 Swagger
— 85% 15 Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM90 Substitute
— — 10 Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.

Tutor Moves

Platinum
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
Fire Punch
75 100% 15 Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
Gastro Acid
— 100% 10 Nullifies target’s ability until it leaves battle.
Gunk Shot
120 80% 5 Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
Ice Punch
75 100% 15 Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
Mud Slap
20 100% 10 Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.
Rollout
30 90% 20 Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
Seed Bomb
80 100% 15 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Snore
50 100% 15 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Thunder Punch
75 100% 15 Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
HeartGold/SoulSilver
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
Fire Punch
75 100% 15 Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
Gastro Acid
— 100% 10 Nullifies target’s ability until it leaves battle.
Gunk Shot
120 80% 5 Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
Headbutt
70 100% 15 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
Ice Punch
75 100% 15 Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
Mud Slap
20 100% 10 Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.
Pain Split
— — 20 Sets the user’s and targets’s HP to the average of their current HP.
Rollout
30 90% 20 Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
Seed Bomb
80 100% 15 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Snore
50 100% 15 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Thunder Punch
75 100% 15 Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.

Egg Moves

Diamond/PearlPlatinumHeartGold/SoulSilver
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
Acid Armor
— — 20 Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.
Curse
— — 10 Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
Destiny Bond
— — 5 If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too.
Dream Eater
100 100% 15 Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
Pain Split
— — 20 Sets the user’s and targets’s HP to the average of their current HP.
Smog
30 70% 20 Has a 40% chance to poison the target.

Base Stats

Hp 70
Attack 43
Defense 53
Sp. Atk 43
Sp. Def 53
Speed 40
Total 302

Type Defenses

(vs. Gen 6+ rules)

0.5x
0.5x
0.5x
2x
2x
0.5x
0.5x