#0574
Gothita
Fixation Pokémon
Even when nobody seems to be around, Gothita can still be heard making a muted cry. Many believe it’s speaking to something only it can see.
Details
Height0.4 m
Weight5.8 kg
Gender25.0% ♂ · 75.0% ♀
Catch rate200(36.6%)Moderate
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps
Growth ratemedium slow
Base EXP58
Base stats
HP
45
Attack
30
Defense
50
Sp. Atk
55
Sp. Def
65
Speed
45
Total
290
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
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Where to find Gothita
Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Gothita can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Moves
| Lv. | Move & effect | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Confusion Has a chance to confuse the target. | Psychic | Special | 50 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Pound Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 4 | Play Nice Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 8 | Tickle Lowers the target’s Attack and Defense by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 12 | Psybeam Has a chance to confuse the target. | Psychic | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 14 | Double Slap Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 | 10 |
| 16 | Charm Lowers the target’s Attack by two stages. | Fairy | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 19 | Embargo Target cannot use held items. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| 20 | Psyshock Inflicts damage based on the target’s Defense, not Special Defense. | Psychic | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 24 | Feint Attack Never misses. | Dark | Physical | 60 | — | 20 |
| 24 | Hypnosis Puts the target to sleep. | Psychic | Status | — | 60 | 20 |
| 28 | Fake Tears Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 33 | Heal Block Prevents target from restoring its HP for five turns. | Psychic | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| 33 | Psych Up Discards the user’s stat changes and copies the target’s. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 36 | Psychic Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Psychic | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 40 | Flatter Raises the target’s Special Attack by one stage and confuses the target. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| 40 | Telekinesis Moves have 100% accuracy against the target for three turns. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 44 | Future Sight Hits the target two turns later. | Psychic | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 48 | Magic Room Negates held items for five turns. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
Breeding & egg moves
Gothita can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.
Sprites & renders
13 sprites & renders for Gothita.
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Community notes
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Cite this page
“Gothita”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/gothita.
Species data from PokéAPI.