#0203
Girafarig
Long Neck Pokémon
Girafarig’s rear head contains a tiny brain that is too small for thinking. However, the rear head doesn’t need to sleep, so it can keep watch over its surroundings 24 hours a day.
Details
Height1.5 m
Weight41.5 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate60(14.8%)Tricky
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps
Growth ratemedium
Base EXP159
Base stats
HP
70
Attack
80
Defense
65
Sp. Atk
90
Sp. Def
65
Speed
85
Total
455
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
Smogon UniversityBattle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.
Nasty Plot
NFE
Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Data snapshot: Jul 31, 2026 · 18,880 rows
Where to find Girafarig
Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.
Gold
Silver
Ruby
Sapphire
Emerald
Diamond
Platinum
HeartGold
SoulSilver
Black 2
White 2
Omega Ruby
Alpha Sapphire
Evolution
level up
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Girafarig can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Moves
| Lv. | Move & effect | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astonish Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Ghost | Physical | 30 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Growl Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 40 |
| 1 | Guard Swap User swaps Defense and Special Defense changes with the target. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 1 | Power Swap User swaps Attack and Special Attack changes with the target. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 1 | Tackle Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 5 | Confusion Has a chance to confuse the target. | Psychic | Special | 50 | 100 | 25 |
| 5 | Odor Sleuth Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it’s a Ghost. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
| 10 | Assurance Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 |
| 14 | Stomp Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Normal | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 19 | Psybeam Has a chance to confuse the target. | Psychic | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 23 | Agility Raises the user’s Speed by two stages. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 28 | Double Hit Hits twice in one turn. | Normal | Physical | 35 | 90 | 10 |
| 32 | Twin Beam | Psychic | Special | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| 32 | Zen Headbutt Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Psychic | Physical | 80 | 90 | 15 |
| 37 | Crunch Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 41 | Baton Pass Allows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
| 46 | Nasty Plot Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages. | Dark | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 50 | Psychic Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Psychic | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
Breeding & egg moves
Girafarig can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.
Sprites & renders
22 sprites & renders for Girafarig.
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Cite this page
“Girafarig”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/girafarig.
Species data from PokéAPI.