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Pokédex No.0768
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Golisopod

No.0768 · Hard Scale Pokémon

Golisopod

グソクムシャ

BugWater
Height
2.0 m
Weight
108.0 kg
Color
Gray
Shape
Humanoid
Abilities

This Pokémon automatically switches out when its HP drops below half.

02 //Base stats

Base stats
StatBase
HP75
260–354
Attack125
229–383
Defense140
256–416
Sp. Atk60
112–240
Sp. Def90
166–306
Speed40
76–196
Total530Higher than 82% of all Pokémon

Ranges assume 0 IV/0 EV with a hindering nature (min) up to 31 IV/252 EV with a boosting nature (max).

HP 75Attack 125Defense 140Speed 40Sp. Def 90Sp. Atk 60
  • HPtop 39%
  • Attacktop 8%
  • Defensetop 3%
  • Sp. Atktop 60%
  • Sp. Deftop 23%
  • Speedtop 83%

03 //Type matchups

Defensive multipliers
Type matchups
Takes 2× damage
ElectricFlyingRock
Takes ½× damage
WaterIceFightingGroundSteel
Damage taken from every type
Normal1×
Fire1×
Water½×
Electric2×
Grass1×
Ice½×
Fighting½×
Poison1×
Ground½×
Flying2×
Psychic1×
Bug1×
Rock2×
Ghost1×
Dragon1×
Dark1×
Steel½×
Fairy1×
Its own types hit these super-effectively (STAB)
FireGrassGroundPsychicRockDark

04 //Evolution

Evolution

05 //Easily confused with

Most similar silhouettes
Easily confused with
Golisopod silhouette
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Ranked by a DINOv2 vision model comparing silhouette shapes — these are the options Who's That Pokémon? hard mode will try to trip you up with. Tap to reveal.

06 //Where to find it

By game
Where to find it
GamesLocationMethod
ZA
Hyperspace Lumiose
Water zone · 3★
Hyperspace
SV
Not in this game

Gens 1–7 from PokéAPI checked against Serebii (places PokéAPI lacks come from Serebii), Let's Go and Gens 8–9 from Serebii. Rates are the chance per encounter in that spot; Gen 8–9 raids and overview-only spots list no levels or rates. Tap a place for its page, or Atlas to find it on the map.

07 //Moves

72 moves
Moves
LvMoveTypeCat.Pow
EvoPage →Bug90
1Page →Normal—
1Page →Bug90
1Page →Ground—
1Page →Ghost—
1Page →Bug50
4Page →Fighting40
8Page →Bug40
12Page →Ground55
16Page →Bug60
20Page →Steel—
24Page →Dark70
28Page →Normal70
32Page →Water75
36Page →Bug25
40Page →Normal—
44Page →Water85

Learnset from Sword & Shield. Tap a move for its effect.

08 //Pokédex entries

6 unique entries
Pokédex entries
They live in sunken ships or in holes in the seabed. When Golisopod and Grapploct battle, the loser becomes the winner’s meal.
Shield
It will do anything to win, taking advantage of every opening and finishing opponents off with the small claws on its front legs.
Sword
Its claws, which it can extend and retract at will, are its greatest weapons. Golisopod is sometimes accompanied by Wimpod.
Ultra Moon
The shell covering its body is as hard as diamond. This Pokémon will do anything it takes to win.
Ultra Sun
It battles skillfully with its six arms, but spends most of its time peacefully meditating in caves deep beneath the sea.
Moon
With a flashing slash of its giant sharp claws, it cleaves seawater—or even air—right in two.
Sun

09 //Names in other languages

9 languages
Names in other languages
Japanese
グソクムシャ
Rōmaji
Gusokumusha
Korean
갑주무사
Chinese (Simplified)
具甲武者
Chinese (Traditional)
具甲武者
French
Sarmuraï
German
Tectass
Spanish
Golisopod
Italian
Golisopod

10 //Training & breeding

Training & breeding

Training

EV yield2 Defense
Catch rate45 (11.9% per Poké Ball at full HP, Gen 5+)
Base friendship70
Base experience186
Growth rateMedium

Breeding

Egg groupsBug, Water3
Egg cycles20
Gender50% ♂ · 50% ♀
Gender differencesNo
Habitat—

Other names

Japaneseグソクムシャ
Korean갑주무사
GermanTectass
FrenchSarmuraï
SpanishGolisopod
ItalianGolisopod

Regional Pokédex numbers

Original Alola #183Original Akala #110Original Poni #71Updated Alola #222Updated Akala #123Updated Poni #84Galar #233Isle Of Armor #125

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Golisopod summary

Golisopod is a Bug/Water-type Hard Scale Pokémon introduced in Generation 7, number 768 in the National Pokédex. It has a base stat total of 530 (HP 75, Attack 125, Defense 140, Sp. Atk 60, Sp. Def 90, Speed 40). It is weak to Electric, Flying and Rock moves. Its abilities are emergency-exit.

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