Pokémechanics
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

#423Gastrodon

Gastrodon as it appears in Ultra Sun & Ultra MoonShiny Gastrodon as it appears in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon
Species
Sea Slug Pokémon
Type
Catch rate
75
Growth
Medium
Height
0.9 m
Weight
29.9 kg
Gender
50% ♂ 50% ♀
Egg cycles
20
Base friendship
70

Gastrodon

Ultra Sun
Long ago, it had a shell on its back. There’s now a vestigial plate on its back that’s hard but thin.
Ultra Moon
Their shape and color change, depending on their environment and diet. There are many of them at beaches where the waves are calm.

Base stats

EVs: +2 HP

HP111
Attack83
Defense68
Sp. Atk92
Sp. Def82
Speed39
Total475

Abilities

Sticky Hold
Prevents a held item from being removed by other Pokémon.
Storm Drain
Redirects single-target Water moves to this Pokémon where possible. Absorbs Water moves, raising Special Attack one stage.
Sand Force (hidden)
Strengthens Rock, Ground, and Steel moves to 1.3× their power during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.

Locations

Ultra Sun
Surfing
Ancient Poni PathLv 41-4420%
Poni Breaker CoastLv 41-4420%
Walking
Ancient Poni PathLv 41-4410%
Exeggutor IslandLv 42-4510%
Poni WildsLv 41-4410%
Ultra Moon
Surfing
Ancient Poni PathLv 41-4420%
Poni Breaker CoastLv 41-4420%
Walking
Ancient Poni PathLv 41-4410%
Exeggutor IslandLv 42-4510%
Poni WildsLv 41-4410%

Damage taken

  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x4
  • x0
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Harden
Status
--
--
30
--
Raises the user’s Defense by one stage.
1Mud-Slap
Special
20
100
10
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.
1Mud Sport
Status
--
--
15
--
Halves all Electric-type damage.
1Water Pulse
Special
60
100
20
20
Has a chance to confuse the target.
2Mud Sport
Status
--
--
15
--
Halves all Electric-type damage.
4Harden
Status
--
--
30
--
Raises the user’s Defense by one stage.
7Water Pulse
Special
60
100
20
20
Has a chance to confuse the target.
11Mud Bomb
Special
65
85
10
30
Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.
16Hidden Power
Special
60
100
15
--
Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
22Rain Dance
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
29Body Slam
Physical
85
100
15
30
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
41Muddy Water
Special
90
85
10
30
Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.
54Recover
Status
--
--
5
--
Heals the user by half its max HP.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
TM06Toxic
Status
--
90
10
--
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM07Hail
Status
--
--
10
--
Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.
TM10Hidden Power
Special
60
100
15
--
Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM100Confide
Status
--
--
20
100
Lowers the target’s Special Attack by one stage.
TM13Ice Beam
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to freeze the target.
TM14Blizzard
Special
110
70
5
10
Has a chance to freeze the target.
TM15Hyper Beam
Special
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM17Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM18Rain Dance
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM21Frustration
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM26Earthquake
Physical
100
100
10
--
Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
TM27Return
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM32Double Team
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
TM34Sludge Wave
Special
95
100
10
10
Has a chance to poison the target.
TM36Sludge Bomb
Special
90
100
10
30
Has a chance to poison the target.
TM37Sandstorm
Status
--
--
10
--
Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
TM39Rock Tomb
Physical
60
95
15
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
TM42Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM44Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM48Round
Special
60
100
15
--
Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn.
TM55Scald
Special
80
100
15
30
Has a chance to burn the target.
TM68Giga Impact
Physical
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM71Stone Edge
Physical
100
80
5
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
TM78Bulldoze
Physical
60
100
20
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
TM80Rock Slide
Physical
75
90
10
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
TM83Infestation
Special
20
100
20
100
Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
TM87Swagger
Status
--
85
15
--
Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM88Sleep Talk
Status
--
--
10
--
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM90Substitute
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.
TM94Surf
Special
90
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.
TM98Waterfall
Physical
80
100
15
20
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
Tutor
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Block
Status
--
--
5
--
Prevents the target from leaving battle.
Earth Power
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
Icy Wind
Special
55
95
15
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
Pain Split
Status
--
--
20
--
Sets the user’s and targets’s HP to the average of their current HP.
Snore
Special
50
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Stomping Tantrum
Physical
75
100
10
--
Has double power if the user’s last move failed.
Water Pulse
Special
60
100
20
20
Has a chance to confuse the target.

Other generations

Diamond, Pearl & Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White, Black 2 & White 2, X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Sword & Shield, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet