#0934
Garganacl
Rock Salt Pokémon
Many Pokémon gather around Garganacl, hoping to lick at its mineral-rich salt.
Details
Height2.3 m
Weight240.0 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate45
Base friendship50
Growth ratemedium slow
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
100
Attack
100
Defense
130
Sp. Atk
45
Sp. Def
90
Speed
35
Total
500
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
Smogon · Gen 9Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.
Stealth Rock
- Item
- Leftovers
- Nature
- Careful
- EVs
- 252 HP / 52 Def / 204 SpD
- Tera
- FairyWater
Curse
- Item
- Leftovers
- Nature
- Careful
- EVs
- 252 HP / 52 Def / 204 SpD
- Tera
- WaterFairy
Iron Defense
- Item
- Leftovers
- Nature
- Careful
- EVs
- 252 HP / 4 Def / 252 SpD
- Tera
- Water
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Garganacl can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
8 sprites & renders for Garganacl.






Across the games


Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Hammer Arm | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 90 | 10 |
| 1 | Block | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 1 | Harden | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 1 | Rock Blast | Rock | Physical | 25 | 90 | 10 |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Wide Guard | Rock | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 5 | Rock Throw | Rock | Physical | 50 | 90 | 15 |
| 7 | Mud Shot | Ground | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| 10 | Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 |
| 13 | Rock Polish | Rock | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 16 | Headbutt | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 24 | Salt Cure | Rock | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| 30 | Recover | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 34 | Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| 40 | Stealth Rock | Rock | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 44 | Heavy Slam | Steel | Physical | — | 100 | 10 |
| 49 | Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 54 | Stone Edge | Rock | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 |
| 60 | Explosion | Normal | Physical | 250 | 100 | 5 |