#0575

Gothorita

Manipulate Pokémon

Game version

AppearanceStandard

Gothorita

Gothorita (shiny)

Height: 0.7 m
Weight: 18.0 kg

Training & breeding details

Gender25.0% ♂ · 75.0% ♀

Catch rate100(21.7%)Moderate

Base friendship70Standard

Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps

Growth ratemedium slow

Base EXP137

On nights when the stars shine, this Pokémon’s psychic power is at its strongest. It’s unknown just what link Gothorita has to the greater universe.

In Pokémon GO · 1604 max CP 1 TCG Pocket card

Base stats

HP

60

Attack

45

Defense

70

Sp. Atk

75

Sp. Def

85

Speed

55

Total

390

Base Stat Total

Abilities

Reveals an opponent's held item upon entering battle.

Raises Special Attack by two stages upon having any stat lowered.

Shadow TagHidden

Prevents opponents from fleeing or switching out.

Egg groups: Human-Like

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Bug2×

Resistant to

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Generation

Nasty Plot

NFE

Moves

Item

Eviolite

AbilityCompetitive

NatureModest+SpA/−Atk

EV spread

SpA▲252

SpD4

Spe252

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026

Where to find Gothorita

Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.

Black

Black 2

Route 9 Strange House

X

Friend Safari Pokémon Village Route 20

Y

Friend Safari Pokémon Village Route 20

Sword

Dusty Bowl Giant's Cap Giant's Mirror Stony Wilderness Watchtower Ruins

Crown Tundra (Sword)

Ballimere Lake Frostpoint Field Giant's Bed Path to the Peak Slippery Slope Snowslide Slope

Evolution

Gothita

Lv. 32

Gothorita

Lv. 41

Gothitelle

#0576Gothitelle

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Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Gothorita can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Future SightSTAB

Dream EaterSTAB

Expanding ForceSTAB

Zen HeadbuttSTAB

Psychic NoiseSTAB

Moves

Find a move19 of 19

Scroll across the table for type, power, accuracy and PP →

Lv.	Move & effect	Type	Class	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Confusion Has a chance to confuse the target.	Psychic	Special	50	100	25
1	Play Nice Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
1	Pound Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	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
34	Heal Block Prevents target from restoring its HP for five turns.	Psychic	Status	—	100	15
35	Psych Up Discards the user’s stat changes and copies the target’s.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
40	Psychic Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Psychic	Special	90	100	10
43	Telekinesis Moves have 100% accuracy against the target for three turns.	Psychic	Status	—	—	15
46	Flatter Raises the target’s Special Attack by one stage and confuses the target.	Dark	Status	—	100	15
52	Future Sight Hits the target two turns later.	Psychic	Special	120	100	10
58	Magic Room Negates held items for five turns.	Psychic	Status	—	—	10

Sprites & renders

15 sprites & renders for Gothorita.

Official artwork

Pokémon HOME

Animated

Animated (back)

Front

Back

Across the games

Menu Icons

Black · White

scarlet violet

X · Y

Menu Icons

ORAS

Menu Icons

Ultra Sun · Moon

Menu Icons

More Psychic-type Pokémon

Others that share this Pokémon's primary type.

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Cite this page

“Gothorita”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/gothorita.

Species data from PokéAPI.