Pokémechanics
Sword & Shield

#044Gloom

Gloom as it appears in Sword & ShieldShiny Gloom as it appears in Sword & Shield
Species
Weed Pokémon
Type
Catch rate
120
Growth
Medium Slow
Height
0.8 m
Weight
8.6 kg
Gender
50% ♂ 50% ♀
Egg cycles
20
Base friendship
70

Gloom

Sword
Its pistils exude an incredibly foul odor. The horrid stench can cause fainting at a distance of 1.25 miles.
Shield
What appears to be drool is actually sweet honey. It is very sticky and clings stubbornly if touched.

Base stats

EVs: +2 Sp. Atk

HP60
Attack65
Defense70
Sp. Atk85
Sp. Def75
Speed40
Total395

Abilities

Chlorophyll
Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.
Stench (hidden)
Has a 10% chance of making target Pokémon flinch with each hit.

Locations

Sword
Max Raid
Dappled GroveLv 35-50100%
Giant's CapLv 25-3020%
Hammerlocke HillsLv 25-3020%
Motostoke RiverbankLv 25-3020%
Overworld
Giant's CapLv 28-60100%
Giant's MirrorLv 28-60100%
North Lake MilochLv 26-60100%
Walking
Axew's EyeLv 35-6060%
Shield
Max Raid
Dappled GroveLv 35-50100%
Giant's CapLv 25-3020%
Hammerlocke HillsLv 25-3020%
Motostoke RiverbankLv 25-3020%
Overworld
Giant's CapLv 28-60100%
Giant's MirrorLv 28-60100%
North Lake MilochLv 26-60100%
Walking
Axew's EyeLv 35-6060%
Isle of Armor (Sword)
Trade from Sword, Shield
Isle of Armor (Shield)
Trade from Sword, Shield
Crown Tundra (Sword)
Dynamax Adventure
Max LairLv 65100%
Crown Tundra (Shield)
Dynamax Adventure
Max LairLv 65100%

Damage taken

  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x2
  • x0.5
  • x0.25
  • x0.5
  • x2
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0.5
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Absorb
Special
20
100
25
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
1Acid
Special
40
100
30
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
1Growth
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage.
1Sweet Scent
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s evasion by one stage.
12Mega Drain
Special
40
100
15
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
14Poison Powder
Status
--
75
35
--
Poisons the target.
16Stun Spore
Status
--
75
30
--
Paralyzes the target.
18Sleep Powder
Status
--
75
15
--
Puts the target to sleep.
20Giga Drain
Special
75
100
10
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
26Toxic
Status
--
90
10
--
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
32Moonblast
Special
95
100
15
30
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.
38Grassy Terrain
Status
--
--
10
--
For five turns, heals all Pokémon on the ground for 1/16 max HP each turn and strengthens their Grass moves to 1.5× their power.
44Moonlight
Status
--
--
5
--
Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
50Petal Dance
Special
120
100
10
--
Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
TM11Solar Beam
Special
120
100
10
--
Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
TM21Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM24Snore
Special
50
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM25Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM28Giga Drain
Special
75
100
10
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM29Charm
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s Attack by two stages.
TM31Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM34Sunny Day
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM39Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM50Bullet Seed
Physical
25
100
30
--
Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
TM59Fling
Physical
--
100
10
--
Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
TM63Drain Punch
Physical
75
100
10
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM74Venoshock
Special
65
100
10
--
Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned.
TM76Round
Special
60
100
15
--
Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn.
TM88Grassy Terrain
Status
--
--
10
--
For five turns, heals all Pokémon on the ground for 1/16 max HP each turn and strengthens their Grass moves to 1.5× their power.
TR00Swords Dance
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.
TR20Substitute
Status
--
--
10
--
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
TR22Sludge Bomb
Special
90
100
10
30
Has a chance to poison the target.
TR26Endure
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TR27Sleep Talk
Status
--
--
10
--
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TR59Seed Bomb
Physical
80
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TR65Energy Ball
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TR77Grass Knot
Special
--
100
20
--
Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
TR92Dazzling Gleam
Special
80
100
10
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Tutor
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Grassy Glide
Physical
55
100
20
100
If Grassy Terrain is active and the user is grounded, this move has has its priority increased by 1.

Other generations

Red, Blue & Yellow, Gold, Silver & Crystal, Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, Diamond, Pearl & Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White, Black 2 & White 2, X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet