#0044 · Gen 1 · 395 BST
Gloom
An early-evolution Grass/Poison-type Pokémon from Generation 1 with solid 85 base Special Attack. Common ability: Chlorophyll.
Base stats
Level 50, min EVs/IVs, − nature
135/76/81/94/85/54
Level 50, 252 EVs, 31 IVs, + nature
167/128/134/150/139/101
Abilities
Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in sunshine.
Type effectiveness
Takes 2× damage from
Takes ½× damage from
Takes ¼× damage from
Use the type chart for the full 18×18 matchup grid.
About Gloom
Gloom is a Grass/Poison-type Pokémon from Generation 1 with a Base Stat Total of 395. An early-evolution Grass/Poison-type Pokémon from Generation 1 with solid 85 base Special Attack. Common ability: Chlorophyll.
Best stat: Special Attack (85 base)
Gloom's standout stat informs its competitive role. With 85 base Special Attack and 40 base Speed, the standard offensive set will invest 252 EVs into Special Attack and 252 into Speed — though its low Speed often warrants Trick Room support instead.
Abilities
- Chlorophyll
- Stench
How to use Gloom competitively
Open the damage calculator with Gloom selected to test offensive matchups. For an EV spread that hits key benchmarks, use the EV calculator — Gloom appears in the species dropdown. Drop Gloom into the team builder to check coverage with five teammates.
Pokédex data summary
| National Dex # | #0044 |
|---|---|
| Generation | Gen 1 |
| Type | Grass / Poison |
| Abilities | Chlorophyll, Stench |
| Base Stat Total | 395 |
| HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe | 60 / 65 / 70 / 85 / 75 / 40 |