#0316

Gulpin

Stomach Pokémon

Poison

Game version

AppearanceStandard

Height: 0.4 m
Weight: 10.3 kg

Training & breeding details

Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀

Catch rate225(39.9%)Moderate

Base friendship70Standard

Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps

Growth ratefast then very slow

Base EXP60

Most of Gulpin’s body is made up of its stomach—its heart and brain are very small in comparison. This Pokémon’s stomach contains special enzymes that dissolve anything.

In Pokémon GO · 866 max CP 2 TCG Pocket cards

Base stats

Attack

Defense

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

Total

302

Base Stat Total

Abilities

Liquid Ooze

Damages opponents using leeching moves for as much as they would heal.

Sticky Hold

Prevents a held item from being removed by other Pokémon.

GluttonyHidden

Makes the Pokémon eat any held Berry triggered by low HP below 1/2 its max HP.

Egg groups: Amorphous

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Ground2×

Psychic2×

Resistant to

Fighting½×

Poison½×

Bug½×

Grass½×

Fairy½×

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

Stockpile

Moves

Item

Eviolite

NatureModest+SpA/−Atk

EV spread

HP116

Def172

SpA▲12

SpD172

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

Where to find Gulpin

Recorded encounter locations across the games. Orre includes Snags, gifts and trades; evolution and other acquisition methods may not appear here.

Ruby

Sapphire

Emerald

XD: Gale of Darkness

Diamond

Pearl

Platinum

SoulSilver

Evolution

#0316Gulpin

Lv. 26

#0317Swalot

All Pokémon evolution families

Notable moves

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

Moves

Find a move17 of 17

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

Lv.	Move & effect	Type	Class	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Pound Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
5	Yawn Target sleeps at the end of the next turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
8	Poison Gas Poisons the target.	Poison	Status	—	90	40
10	Sludge Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Special	65	100	20
12	Amnesia Raises the user’s Special Defense by two stages.	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
17	Acid Spray Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.	Poison	Special	40	100	20
20	Encore Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.	Normal	Status	—	100	5
25	Toxic Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.	Poison	Status	—	90	10
28	Spit Up Power is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled.	Normal	Special	—	100	10
28	Stockpile Stores energy up to three times for use with Spit Up and Swallow.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
28	Swallow Recovers 1/4 HP after one Stockpile, 1/2 HP after two Stockpiles, or full HP after three Stockpiles.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
33	Sludge Bomb Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Special	90	100	10
36	Gastro Acid Nullifies target’s ability until it leaves battle.	Poison	Status	—	100	10
41	Belch Can only be used after the user has eaten a berry.	Poison	Special	120	90	10
44	Pain Split Sets the user’s and targets’s HP to the average of their current HP.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
44	Wring Out Power increases against targets with more HP remaining, up to a maximum of 121 power.	Normal	Special	—	100	5
49	Gunk Shot Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Physical	120	80	5