#423 · Generation 4

Gastrodon (West Sea)

Forms & variants

Max CP (L40 / L50): 2,324 / 2,628
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25): 1,328 / 1,660
Research CP (L15): 996
Buddy distance: 3 km
2nd charged move: 50,000 dust · 50 candy

Shiny
Shadow
Tradable
Mega
Dynamax

Situational

Gastrodon (West Sea) has a niche: B-tier Great League, B-tier Ultra League. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.

Battle roles

B
Great League#204 of 1146 · score 83.2
It is ranked #204 in Great League on PvPoke with Mud Slap / Body Slam / Earth Power.
B
Ultra League#98 of 844 · score 86.3
It is ranked #98 in Ultra League on PvPoke with Mud Slap / Body Slam / Earth Power.

Collection value

1 costume/event variant: costumed copies cannot be re-obtained outside their event.

Tiers: S = meta-defining, A = strong, B = playable, C = niche. PvP from PvPoke overall rankings; raids from computed DPS/TDO within each attacking type; Max Battles from GO Hub tier lists.

Base stats

Attack169

Defense143

Stamina244

Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.

Weak to

grass×2.56

Resists

electric×0.625
fire×0.625
poison×0.625
rock×0.625
steel×0.625

Evolution line

Shellos
→50 candyGastrodon

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

League	Tier	Rank	Score	Recommended moves	Typical build
Great League	B	#204 / 1146	83.2	Mud Slap · Body Slam · Earth Power	L24 · 4/15/14
Ultra League	B	#98 / 844	86.3	Mud Slap · Body Slam · Earth Power	L47.5 · 12/15/13
Ultra Premier	A	#44 / 689	91.6	Mud Slap · Body Slam · Water Pulse

Source: PvPoke overall rankings. Score is relative to the league meta (100 = best). Typical build is the IV spread PvPoke assumes.

Raid attacker rankings

Attacking type	Tier	Rank	DPS	TDO	Best moves
ground	–	#111 / 299	9.7	185	Mud Slap · Earth Power
water	–	#148 / 282	8.1	154	Mud Slap · Water Pulse
normal	–	#154 / 353	8.1	153	Mud Slap · Body Slam

Level 40, 15/15/15, neutral target. DPS = damage per second, TDO = total damage output before fainting. Rank is among every Pokemon using that attacking type.

Moves

Fast move	Type	Raid power	Energy	Duration	DPS	PvP power	PvP energy	Speed
Mud-SlapSTAB	ground	19	+13	1.5s	12.7	11	+10	3 turns
Hidden Power	normal	15	+15	1.5s	10.0	9	+8	3 turns

Charged move	Type	Raid power	Energy	Duration	Dmg/energy	PvP power	PvP energy	Effects
Water PulseSTAB	water	65	-50	3.0s	1.30	80	-50
Earth PowerSTAB	ground	100	-50	3.5s	2.00	90	-50	10% chance: -1 foe Def
Body Slam	normal	50	-33	2.0s	1.52	65	-40
EarthquakeSTAB	ground	140	-100	3.5s	1.40	120	-65

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Costumes & event variants (1)

East SeaEvent costume