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Gumshoos

Stakeout Pokémon

Game version

AppearanceStandard

Gumshoos

Gumshoos (shiny)

Height: 0.7 m
Weight: 14.2 kg

Alternate forms (2)

Gumshoos Gumshoos Totem

Training & breeding details

Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀

Catch rate127(26.0%)Moderate

Base friendship70Standard

Hatch time15 cycles · ~4,080 steps

Growth ratemedium

Base EXP146

Patient by nature, this Pokémon loses control of itself and pounces when it spots its favorite meal—Rattata!

In Pokémon GO · 2185 max CP 1 TCG Pocket card

Base stats

HP

88

Attack

110

Defense

60

Sp. Atk

55

Sp. Def

60

Speed

45

Total

418

Base Stat Total

Abilities

This Pokémon's moves have double power against Pokémon that switched in this turn.

Strengthens biting moves to 1.5× their power.

AdaptabilityHidden

Increases the same-type attack bonus from 1.5× to 2×.

Egg groups: Field

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Immune 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

Choice Band

PU

Moves

Item

Choice Band

NatureAdamant+Atk/−SpA

EV spread

Atk▲252

Def4

Spe252

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

Where to find Gumshoos

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

Evolution

Yungoos

Lv. 20

Gumshoos

All Pokémon evolution families

Notable moves

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

Giga ImpactSTAB

Last ResortSTAB

Double-EdgeSTAB

Moves

Find a move18 of 18

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

Lv.	Move & effect	Type	Class	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Leer Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	Payback Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.	Dark	Physical	50	100	10
1	Pursuit Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.	Dark	Physical	40	100	20
1	Sand Attack Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.	Ground	Status	—	100	15
1	Tackle Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
13	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
13	Work Up Raises the user’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage each.	Normal	Status	—	—	30
16	Bide User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.	Normal	Physical	—	—	10
19	Bite Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
23	Mud-Slap Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.	Ground	Special	20	100	10
27	Super Fang Inflicts damage equal to half the target’s HP.	Normal	Physical	—	90	10
31	Take Down User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
35	Scary Face Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	100	10
39	Crunch Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.	Dark	Physical	80	100	15
43	Hyper Fang Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Normal	Physical	80	90	15
43	Yawn Target sleeps at the end of the next turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
47	Thrash Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.	Normal	Physical	120	100	10
52	Rest User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.	Psychic	Status	—	—	5

Sprites & renders

11 sprites & renders for Gumshoos.

Official artwork

Pokémon HOME

Animated

Animated (back)

Front

Back

Across the games

Black · White

scarlet violet

Menu Icons

Ultra Sun · Moon

Menu Icons

More Normal-type Pokémon

Others that share this Pokémon's primary type.

All Normal-type Pokémon

Community notes

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Cite this page

“Gumshoos”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/gumshoos.

Species data from PokéAPI.