Gimmighoul Pokemon Guide

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Gimmighoul Pokemon Guide

Gimmighoul is a Ghost-type Pokemon. This guide covers Gimmighoul’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses and locations across Pokemon games.

Normal Form

Gimmighoul

Shiny Form

Shiny Gimmighoul

Gimmighoul Description

Gimmighoul is a Ghost-type Pokemon known for its Chest Form, Roaming Form and connection to Gimmighoul Coins. It evolves into Gholdengo when leveled up after the player collects 999 Gimmighoul Coins.

Gimmighoul Quick Facts

Here are the key facts to know about Gimmighoul, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.

Name

Gimmighoul

National Dex

#0999

Type

Ghost

Species

Coin Chest Pokemon

Height

1’00” / 0.3 m

Weight

11.0 lbs / 5.0 kg

Abilities

Rattled

Gimmighoul Stats

Gimmighoul’s stats define how it performs in battle, including its offensive pressure, defensive value and speed tier.

Gimmighoul Best Moves Across Pokemon Games

Gimmighoul can use a mix of same-type attacks and coverage moves. These are some of Gimmighoul’s most useful and recognizable moves across Pokemon games.

Shadow Ball

A reliable Ghost-type special attack for hitting Psychic and Ghost-type Pokemon.

Hex

A Ghost-type move that can punish statused opponents.

Astonish

An early Ghost-type attack that fits Gimmighoul before it evolves.

Tackle

A simple early-game physical attack.

Confuse Ray

A disruptive status move that can create openings.

Nasty Plot

A setup move that boosts Special Attack when available.

Protect

Useful for scouting attacks and stalling turns.

Flash Cannon

Coverage that becomes especially relevant after evolving into Gholdengo.

Gimmighoul All Moves

Use the section below to view Gimmighoul’s move list by learn method.

Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Level-Up Moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
1	Astonish	Ghost	Physical	30	100
1	Tackle	Normal	Physical	40	100

TM Moves

Method	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
TM	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	–	100
TM	Endure	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Hex	Ghost	Special	65	100
TM	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	–	–
TM	Night Shade	Ghost	Special	–	100
TM	Power Gem	Rock	Special	80	100
TM	Protect	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Reflect	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Rest	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100
TM	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Substitute	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85
TM	Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100
TM	Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100

Gimmighoul Typing, Weaknesses and Resistances

Gimmighoul is a Ghost-type Pokemon. This typing gives it specific strengths and weaknesses across Pokemon battles.

Type

Ghost

Weaknesses

Ghost, Dark

Resistances

Poison, Bug

Immunity

Normal, Fighting

Gimmighoul Abilities

Gimmighoul’s abilities shape how it performs in battle and how it supports a team.

Gimmighoul Evolution

Gimmighoul’s evolution details depend on its Pokemon line and game availability.

Stage 1

Gimmighoul

Starting form

Stage 2

Gholdengo

Level up after collecting 999 Gimmighoul Coins

Where to Find Gimmighoul in Pokemon Games

Gimmighoul’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. Use the table below for current location and availability notes.

Generation 9: Scarlet, Violet and Legends Z-A

Game	Where to Find Gimmighoul
Pokemon Scarlet	Gimmighoul appears in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet around Paldea, often near ruins, watchtowers and treasure chests. Players collect Gimmighoul Coins from Chest Form and Roaming Form encounters.
Pokemon Violet	Gimmighoul appears in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet around Paldea, often near ruins, watchtowers and treasure chests. Players collect Gimmighoul Coins from Chest Form and Roaming Form encounters.
Pokemon Legends Z-A	Location data not yet available.

Generation 10: Pokemon Winds and Waves

Game	Where to Find Gimmighoul
Pokemon Winds and Waves	Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed.

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