Gloom

No. 0044 · Gen 1

Gloom weakness and type

Hit GLOOM with Fire, Ice, Flying and Psychic for 2× damage.

Moves against Gloom

2×Super effective
½×Not very effective
¼×Barely scratches it

In Pokémon GO: Fire deals 1.6× instead of 2×. GO chart

Test a matchup against Gloom

Abilities

  • ChlorophyllNo change to type matchups
  • StenchNo change to type matchups

Base stats

  • HP60
  • Attack65
  • Defense70
  • Sp. Atk85
  • Sp. Def75
  • Speed40
  • Total395

Best nature

ModestHits harder and drops Attack, which it won’t use.

Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.

Defeating Gloom gives 2 Sp. Atk EVs.

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How Gloom evolves

OddishGrassPoison
All evolutions

What Gloom can hit with

The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.

TypeMoveKindPower
GrassLeaf Stormsame typeSpecial130
NormalDouble-EdgePhysical120
FairyMoonblastSpecial95
PoisonSludge Bombsame typeSpecial90
BugPollen PuffSpecial90
FightingDrain PunchPhysical75

Type counters to Gloom

Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.