
Pokemon Guide
Gible is a Dragon and Ground-type Pokemon known as the Land Shark Pokemon and the first stage of the Garchomp line.
Normal Form
Shiny Form
Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Gible guide supports current Pokemon games and future updates. Location, moves and availability details will be updated as new Pokemon game data becomes available.
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| Stats | Best Moves |
| All Moves | Weaknesses |
| Evolution | Locations |
| FAQ |
Gible evolves into Gabite at Level 24 and later into Garchomp at Level 48.
Competitive Overview
Gible is mostly an early-stage Pokemon, but its evolution line is one of the most important Dragon/Ground lines in Pokemon.
Its biggest value is evolving into Garchomp, while Gible itself has limited bulk and Speed.
Here are the key facts to know about Gible, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.
Name
Gible
National Dex
#0443
Type
Dragon / Ground
Species
Land Shark Pokemon
Height
2’04” / 0.7 m
Weight
45.2 lbs / 20.5 kg
Abilities
Sand Veil, Rough Skin
Gible has solid Attack for an early-stage Pokemon, but modest defenses and Speed.
Gible uses Dragon, Ground, Rock, Fire and setup moves across Pokemon games.
Reliable Dragon-type physical damage.
High-power Dragon-type physical damage.
Reliable Ground-type physical damage.
Ground-type damage that lowers Speed.
Coverage against Flying, Fire, Bug and Ice-type Pokemon.
High-power Rock-type coverage.
Coverage against Steel, Grass, Bug and Ice-type Pokemon.
Boosts Attack for physical sweeping sets.
Gible can learn a different move pool depending on the Pokemon game. Use the section below to view Gible’s move list by learn method.
Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Gible is a Dragon / Ground-type Pokemon. This gives it resistances to Poison, Rock and Fire-type moves plus an Electric immunity, but leaves it weak to Ice, Dragon and Fairy-type attacks.
Type
Dragon, Ground
Weaknesses
Ice, Dragon, Fairy
Resistances
Poison, Rock, Fire
Immunity
Electric
Gible’s abilities support sand evasion or punish contact attackers.
Raises evasion during sandstorms.
Damages contact attackers when this hidden ability is available.
Gible evolves into Gabite at Level 24. Gabite evolves into Garchomp at Level 48.
Stage 1
Starting form
Stage 2
Evolves at Level 24
Stage 3
Evolves at Level 48
Gible is usually found in caves, hidden areas or late-game locations.
| Game | Where to Find Gible |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Red | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Blue | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Yellow | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Game | Where to Find Gible |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Gold | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Silver | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Crystal | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Game | Where to Find Gible |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Ruby | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Sapphire | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Emerald | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon FireRed | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon LeafGreen | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Game | Where to Find Gible |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Diamond | Wayward Cave hidden entrance. |
| Pokemon Pearl | Wayward Cave hidden entrance. |
| Pokemon Platinum | Wayward Cave hidden entrance. |
| Pokemon HeartGold | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon SoulSilver | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Game | Where to Find Gible |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Black | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon White | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Black 2 | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon White 2 | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Game | Where to Find Gible |
|---|---|
| Pokemon X | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Y | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Omega Ruby | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Alpha Sapphire | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Game | Where to Find Gible |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Sun | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Moon | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Ultra Sun | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Ultra Moon | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Game | Where to Find Gible |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Sword | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Shield | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Brilliant Diamond | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Shining Pearl | Catch in caves, deserts or special rocky areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Legends: Arceus | Clamberclaw Cliffs and Wayward Cave areas. |
| Game | Where to Find Gible |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Scarlet | West Province Area One and caves. |
| Pokemon Violet | West Province Area One and caves. |
| Pokemon Legends Z-A | Location data not yet available. |
| Game | Where to Find Gible |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Winds and Waves | Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed. |
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Here are quick answers to common questions about Gible. This FAQ is visible on-page content only.
Gible is Dragon and Ground-type.
Gible evolves into Gabite at Level 24.
Gible becomes Garchomp after Gabite evolves at Level 48.
Current location data for Gible in Pokemon Legends Z-A is not yet available.
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