Gible Pokemon Guide: Stats, Best Moves, Abilities and More

Publish Date: May 28, 2026

Pokemon Guide

Gible Pokemon Guide

Gible is a Dragon and Ground-type Pokemon known as the Land Shark Pokemon and the first stage of the Garchomp line.

Dragon type Pokemon iconGround type Pokemon icon

Normal Form

Gible

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Shiny Form

Shiny Gible

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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.

Gible Description

Gible evolves into Gabite at Level 24 and later into Garchomp at Level 48.

Competitive Overview

Is Gible Good in Competitive?

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.

Gible Quick Facts

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 type Pokemon iconGround type Pokemon icon

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 Stats

Gible has solid Attack for an early-stage Pokemon, but modest defenses and Speed.

Hp
58
Attack
70
Defense
45
Special Attack
40
Special Defense
45
Speed
42

Gible Best Moves Across Pokemon Games

Gible uses Dragon, Ground, Rock, Fire and setup moves across Pokemon games.

Dragon type Pokemon icon

Dragon Claw

Reliable Dragon-type physical damage.

Dragon type Pokemon icon

Dragon Rush

High-power Dragon-type physical damage.

Ground type Pokemon icon

Earthquake

Reliable Ground-type physical damage.

Ground type Pokemon icon

Bulldoze

Ground-type damage that lowers Speed.

Rock type Pokemon icon

Rock Slide

Coverage against Flying, Fire, Bug and Ice-type Pokemon.

Rock type Pokemon icon

Stone Edge

High-power Rock-type coverage.

Fire type Pokemon icon

Fire Fang

Coverage against Steel, Grass, Bug and Ice-type Pokemon.

Normal type Pokemon icon

Swords Dance

Boosts Attack for physical sweeping sets.

Gible All Moves

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

Level-Up Moves
LevelMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
1Sand Tomb Ground type Pokemon icon Ground Physical3585
1Tackle Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical40100
6Sand Attack Ground type Pokemon icon Ground Status100
12Dragon Breath Dragon type Pokemon icon Dragon Special60100
18Bulldoze Ground type Pokemon icon Ground Physical60100
25Bite Dark type Pokemon icon Dark Physical60100
30Slash Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical70100
36Dragon Claw Dragon type Pokemon icon Dragon Physical80100
42Dig Ground type Pokemon icon Ground Physical80100
48Sandstorm Rock type Pokemon icon Rock Status
54Take Down Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical9085
60Dragon Rush Dragon type Pokemon icon Dragon Physical10075
TM Moves
MethodMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
TMBody Slam Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical85100
TMBulldoze Ground type Pokemon icon Ground Physical60100
TMDig Ground type Pokemon icon Ground Physical80100
TMDouble Edge Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical120100
TMDraco Meteor Dragon type Pokemon icon Dragon Special13090
TMDragon Cheer Dragon type Pokemon icon Dragon Status00
TMDragon Claw Dragon type Pokemon icon Dragon Physical80100
TMDragon Pulse Dragon type Pokemon icon Dragon Special85100
TMDragon Tail Dragon type Pokemon icon Dragon Physical6090
TMEarth Power Ground type Pokemon icon Ground Special90100
TMEarthquake Ground type Pokemon icon Ground Physical100100
TMEndure Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMFacade Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical70100
TMFalse Swipe Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical40100
TMFire Blast Fire type Pokemon icon Fire Special11085
TMFire Fang Fire type Pokemon icon Fire Physical6595
TMFlamethrower Fire type Pokemon icon Fire Special90100
TMHelping Hand Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMIron Head Steel type Pokemon icon Steel Physical80100
TMMetal Claw Steel type Pokemon icon Steel Physical5095
TMMud Shot Ground type Pokemon icon Ground Special5595
TMOutrage Dragon type Pokemon icon Dragon Physical120100
TMProtect Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMRain Dance Water type Pokemon icon Water Status
TMRest Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
TMRock Slide Rock type Pokemon icon Rock Physical7590
TMRock Tomb Rock type Pokemon icon Rock Physical6095
TMSand Tomb Ground type Pokemon icon Ground Physical3585
TMSandstorm Rock type Pokemon icon Rock Status
TMScale Shot Dragon type Pokemon icon Dragon Physical2590
TMScary Face Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status100
TMScorching Sands Ground type Pokemon icon Ground Special70100
TMShadow Claw Ghost type Pokemon icon Ghost Physical70100
TMSleep Talk Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMStealth Rock Rock type Pokemon icon Rock Status
TMStone Edge Rock type Pokemon icon Rock Physical10080
TMSubstitute Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMSunny Day Fire type Pokemon icon Fire Status
TMSwift Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special60
TMSwords Dance Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMTake Down Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical9085
TMTera Blast Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special80100
TMThunder Fang Electric type Pokemon icon Electric Physical6595
Egg Moves
MoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
Double Edge Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical120100
Metal Claw Steel type Pokemon icon Steel Physical5095
Thrash Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical120100
Twister Dragon type Pokemon icon Dragon Special40100

Gible Typing, Weaknesses and Resistances

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 type Pokemon iconGround type Pokemon icon

Dragon, Ground

Weaknesses

Ice type Pokemon iconDragon type Pokemon iconFairy type Pokemon icon

Ice, Dragon, Fairy

Resistances

Poison type Pokemon iconRock type Pokemon iconFire type Pokemon icon

Poison, Rock, Fire

Immunity

Electric type Pokemon icon

Electric

Gible Abilities

Gible’s abilities support sand evasion or punish contact attackers.

Sand Veil

Raises evasion during sandstorms.

Rough Skin

Damages contact attackers when this hidden ability is available.

Gible Evolution

Gible evolves into Gabite at Level 24. Gabite evolves into Garchomp at Level 48.

Stage 1

Gible

Dragon type Pokemon iconGround type Pokemon icon
gible

Starting form

Stage 2

Gabite

Dragon type Pokemon iconGround type Pokemon icon
gabite

Evolves at Level 24

Stage 3

Garchomp

Dragon type Pokemon iconGround type Pokemon icon
garchomp

Evolves at Level 48

Where to Find Gible in Pokemon Games

Gible is usually found in caves, hidden areas or late-game locations.

Generation 1: Pokemon Red, Blue and Yellow
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.
Generation 2: Pokemon Gold, Silver and Crystal
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.
Generation 3: Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed and LeafGreen
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.
Generation 4: Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold and SoulSilver
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.
Generation 5: Black, White, Black 2 and White 2
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.
Generation 6: X, Y, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
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.
Generation 7: Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon and Let’s Go
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.
Generation 8: Sword, Shield, Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl and Legends: Arceus
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.
Generation 9: Scarlet, Violet and Legends Z-A
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.
Generation 10: Pokemon Winds and Waves
Game Where to Find Gible
Pokemon Winds and Waves Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed.

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Gible FAQ

Here are quick answers to common questions about Gible. This FAQ is visible on-page content only.

What type is Gible?

Gible is Dragon and Ground-type.

What does Gible evolve into?

Gible evolves into Gabite at Level 24.

What level does Gible become Garchomp?

Gible becomes Garchomp after Gabite evolves at Level 48.

Is Gible in Pokemon Legends Z-A?

Current location data for Gible in Pokemon Legends Z-A is not yet available.



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