Gumshoos
TL;DR. Gumshoos is a pure normal-type Pokémon from Generation VII. Base Stat Total: 418. When it finds a trace of its prey, it patiently stakes out the location...but it’s always snoozing by nightfall.
When it finds a trace of its prey, it patiently stakes out the location...but it’s always snoozing by nightfall.
Stat spread.
Total of 418. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Gumshoos in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Gumshoos reaches 2,185 CP at level 40 and 2,500 CP as a best buddy.
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Gumshoos in competitive play.
Recommended builds and battle rankings for Gumshoos across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #1059 in the Great League.
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Common questions about Gumshoos.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Gumshoos, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Gumshoos?
Gumshoos is a pure Normal-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.
What is Gumshoos weak to?
Gumshoos takes 2× damage from Fighting. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Gumshoos resistant to?
Gumshoos is immune to Ghost. It also resists no other types.
How does Gumshoos evolve?
Gumshoos evolves from Yungoos (Level 20 at day). Gumshoos is the final form of its evolution line.
What generation is Gumshoos from?
Gumshoos was introduced in Generation VII (the Alola region). Its Pokédex number is #0735.
What are Gumshoos's base stats?
Gumshoos has HP 88, Attack 110, Defense 60, Special Attack 55, Special Defense 60, and Speed 45. Total base stat total: 418.
What are Gumshoos's abilities?
Gumshoos can have the abilities Stakeout, Strong Jaw, plus the Hidden Ability Adaptability.
Is Gumshoos legendary or mythical?
No. Gumshoos is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Gumshoos's best stat?
Gumshoos's highest base stat is Attack at 110, which ranks 13th of 131 Normal-type Pokémon.
Is Gumshoos good?
Gumshoos has a base stat total of 418, the 579th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 67th among Normal-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
This Pokémon has forms.
Through the generations.
Gumshoos as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Gumshoos is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Gumshoos vs. the average Normal-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 131 Normal-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Gumshoos | Normal avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 88 | 77 | +11 |
| Attack | 110 | 74 | +36 |
| Defense | 60 | 60 | +0 |
| Special Attack | 55 | 59 | -4 |
| Special Defense | 60 | 64 | -4 |
| Speed | 45 | 69 | -24 |
| Total | 418 | 403 | +15 |
Gumshoos appears in 7 games.
Every mainline release where Gumshoos is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2016 Moon
- 2016 Sun
- 2017 Ultra Moon
- 2017 Ultra Sun
- 2022 Scarlet
- 2022 Violet
- 2016 Pokémon GO
Catch Gumshoos in the wild.
Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 4 games have a known habitat.
Gumshoos appears in 5 episodes.
From SM009 (2017-01-05) through SM121 (2019-05-12).
Pokémon Masters EX · Sync Pairs
Gumshoos partners with 1 trainer in Masters EX.
Each card is a canon Trainer + Gumshoos partnership. Tap any pair to open the Sync Pair catalog and explore the full roster.
TCG Pocket appearances
1 Gumshoos card across TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
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