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No. 443 · National Pokédex

Gible

フカマル · Fukamaru · Griknot
🐉 Dragon ⛰️ Ground
Height
0.7 m
Weight
20.5 kg
Category
Land Shark Pokémon
Generation
Generation 4
Gible
🔊 Cry

⚡The Essentials on Gible

Types
Dragon Ground
Weaknesses
×4 Ice · ×2 Dragon, Fairy Table
Resistances
×½ Fire, Poison, Rock · immune: Electric
Evolution
Gible → Gabite (Lv. 24) → Garchomp (Lv. 48)
Shiny
Shiny GibleAlternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View
Stats
Total 300 · top stat: Attack (70) Detail
In Current Games
Other Names
Griknot in French · フカマル, Fukamaru in Japanese · Kaumalat in German All Languages

📋Overview

Gible is a Dragon and Ground-type Pokémon, No. 443 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 4. Category: Land Shark Pokémon. Height: 0.7 m, weight: 20.5 kg.

Gible evolves into Gabite (Lv. 24).

Ability: Sand Veil. Hidden Ability: Rough Skin. Gible is weak to Dragon and Fairy-type moves (×2 damage). Gible is very weak to Ice-type moves (×4 damage). Gible takes no damage from Electric-type moves.

Generation
Generation 4
Diamond / Pearl
National No.
#443
National Pokédex
Category
Land Shark Pokémon
Status
Standard

📊Base Stats

The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.

HP
58
255
Attack
70
255
Defense
45
255
Special Attack
40
255
Special Defense
45
255
Speed
42
255
Total
300
Min HP (Lv. 100)
226
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
320
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently

🛡️Type Effectiveness

Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Dragon / Ground). See the type chart

Very weak (×4) — 1 type
Ice
×4
Weak (×2) — 2 types
Dragon
×2
Fairy
×2
Normal (×1) — 11 types
Normal
×1
Water
×1
Grass
×1
Fighting
×1
Ground
×1
Flying
×1
Psychic
×1
Bug
×1
Ghost
×1
Dark
×1
Steel
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 3 types
Fire
×½
Poison
×½
Rock
×½
Immune (×0) — 1 type
Electric
×0

✨Abilities

Ability 1
Boosts the Pokémon's evasiveness in a sandstorm.
The Pokémon's rough skin damages attackers that make direct contact with it.

🌱Gible Evolution

🔮Gible Forms and Shiny

Gible
Standard Form
Dragon · Ground
Shiny Availability
Shiny Gible
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096. With Shiny Charm: 1/1365. Masuda Method: 1/683.

⚔️Gible Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.

Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Tackle
Normal Phys.
100%
40
35
1
Sand Tomb
Ground Phys.
85%
35
15
5
Twister
Dragon Spec.
100%
40
20
6
Sand Attack
Ground Stat
100%
—
15
7
Dragon Rage
Dragon Spec.
100%
—
10
12
Dragon Breath
Dragon Spec.
100%
60
20
18
Bulldoze
Ground Phys.
100%
60
20
25
Bite
Dark Phys.
100%
60
25
29
Earth Power
Ground Spec.
100%
90
10
30
Slash
Normal Phys.
100%
70
20
36
Dragon Claw
Dragon Phys.
100%
80
15
37
Double-Edge
Normal Phys.
100%
120
15
42
Dig
Ground Phys.
100%
80
10
47
Outrage
Dragon Phys.
100%
120
10
48
Sandstorm
Rock Stat
—
—
10
54
Take Down
Normal Phys.
85%
90
20
60
Dragon Rush
Dragon Phys.
75%
100
10

🥚Advanced Breeding

Egg Groups
Dragon · Monster
Gender
♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Attack
Highest base stat
Hyper Training & Mints
Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.

🗺️Where to Find Gible

Available in 11 games, 36 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.

Natively obtainable: Diamond Pearl Platinum Black 2 X Y Pokémon Legends: Arceus Shield Sword Scarlet Violet

Generation IV

💎
Diamond 7 encounters
Available ▼
Tall grass (7)
Wayward Cave B1F Lv. 15 10%
Wayward Cave B1F Lv. 16 4%
Wayward Cave B1F Lv. 16 4%
Wayward Cave B1F Lv. 16 4%
Wayward Cave B1F Lv. 16 4%
Wayward Cave B1F Lv. 16 4%
Wayward Cave B1F Lv. 17 1%
🦪
Pearl 7 encounters
Available ▼
Tall grass (7)
Wayward Cave B1F Lv. 15 10%
Wayward Cave B1F Lv. 16 4%
Wayward Cave B1F Lv. 16 4%
Wayward Cave B1F Lv. 16 4%
Wayward Cave B1F Lv. 16 4%
Wayward Cave B1F Lv. 16 4%
Wayward Cave B1F Lv. 17 1%
🪙
Platinum 8 encounters
Available ▼
Tall grass (8)
Wayward Cave B1F Lv. 17 10%
Wayward Cave B1F Lv. 19 5%
Wayward Cave B1F Lv. 20 1%
Wayward Cave B1F Lv. 20 4%
Wayward Cave B1F Lv. 20 4%
Wayward Cave B1F Lv. 20 4%
Wayward Cave B1F Lv. 20 4%
Wayward Cave B1F Lv. 20 4%

Generation V

⚫
Black 2 1 encounter
Available ▼
Gift Pokémon (1)
Floccesy Town Lv. 1 100%

Generation VI

❎
X 4 encounters
Available ▼
Rough terrain (4)
Route 13 Lv. 26 10%
Route 13 Lv. 27 4%
Route 13 Lv. 27 5%
Route 13 Lv. 28 1%
🟥
Y 4 encounters
Available ▼
Rough terrain (4)
Route 13 Lv. 26 10%
Route 13 Lv. 27 4%
Route 13 Lv. 27 5%
Route 13 Lv. 28 1%

Generation VIII

🏔️
Pokémon Legends: Arceus 1 encounter
Available ▼
Wild Area (1)
Hisui Region
🛡️
Shield 1 encounter
Available ▼
Wild Area (1)
Crown Tundra
⚔️
Sword 1 encounter
Available ▼
Wild Area (1)
Crown Tundra

Generation IX

🔴
Scarlet 1 encounter
Available ▼
Picnic (1)
Paldea
🟣
Violet 1 encounter
Available ▼
Picnic (1)
Paldea

🔄Transfer to Pokémon HOME

How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.

Diamond
→ Black Poké Transporter
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Pearl
→ Black Poké Transporter
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Platinum
→ Black Poké Transporter
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Black 2
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
X
→ Pokémon Bank Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Y
→ Pokémon Bank Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Sword
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Shield
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Pokémon Legends: Arceus
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Scarlet
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Violet
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Note: Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.

🏆Competitive & Meta

LC
Smogon · Gen IX · 2026-09
Little Cup
Usage rate: 1.2% · Position #63

📱Gible in Pokémon GO

Gible in Pokémon GO
  • 1,112Max CP (Lv. 40)
  • 635Perfect CP in Raids
  • 5 kmper Candy as Buddy
  • 25 🍬to evolve into Gabite
  • ✨ Shiny available
  • 🟣 Exists as Shadow
Pokémon GO entry: Gible →

📖Pokédex Entries

Description by game, with language selection.

Diamond
“It nests in small, horizontal holes in cave walls. It pounces to catch prey that stray too close.”
Pearl
“It once lived in the tropics. To avoid the cold, it lives in caves warmed by geothermal heat.”
Platinum
“It attacks using its huge mouth. While its attacks are powerful, it hurts itself out of clumsiness, too.”
HeartGold
“It nests in horizontal holes warmed by geothermal heat. Foes who get too close can expect to be pounced on and bitten.”
SoulSilver
“It nests in horizontal holes warmed by geothermal heat. Foes who get too close can expect to be pounced on and bitten.”
Black
“It attacks using its huge mouth. While its attacks are powerful, it hurts itself out of clumsiness, too.”
White
“It attacks using its huge mouth. While its attacks are powerful, it hurts itself out of clumsiness, too.”
Black 2
“It attacks using its huge mouth. While its attacks are powerful, it hurts itself out of clumsiness, too.”
White 2
“It attacks using its huge mouth. While its attacks are powerful, it hurts itself out of clumsiness, too.”
X
“It nests in horizontal holes warmed by geothermal heat. Foes who get too close can expect to be pounced on and bitten.”
Y
“It nests in small, horizontal holes in cave walls. It pounces to catch prey that stray too close.”
Omega Ruby
“It nests in horizontal holes warmed by geothermal heat. Foes who get too close can expect to be pounced on and bitten.”
Alpha Sapphire
“It nests in small, horizontal holes in cave walls. It pounces to catch prey that stray too close.”
Sun
“It lives in caves warmed by geothermal heat. Even so, when the weather gets cold, it will huddle close with others of its kind.”
Moon
“It skulks in caves, and when prey or an enemy passes by, it leaps out and chomps them. The force of its attack sometimes chips its teeth.”
Ultra Sun
“It reacts to anything that moves—flies right at it and bites it. Sometimes it injures itself, but it doesn’t care too much.”
Ultra Moon
“Its original home is an area much hotter than Alola. If you’re planning to live with one, your heating bill will soar.”
Sword
“Gible prefers to stay in narrow holes in the sides of caves heated by geothermal energy. This way, Gible can stay warm even during a blizzard.”
Shield
“Gible attacks anything that moves, and it drags whatever it catches into the crevice that is its lair. Despite the big mouth, Gible’s stomach is small.”
Legends: Arceus
“It nests in caves untouched by sunlight. Its sharp teeth may fall out when worn away or after an impact, but they regrow within a few days.”

🌍Multilingual Names

🇫🇷 Français
Griknot
🇬🇧 English
Gible
🇯🇵 漢字
フカマル
🇯🇵 Kana
フカマル
🇯🇵 Romaji
Fukamaru
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Kaumalat
🇪🇸 Español
Gible
🇮🇹 Italiano
Gible
🇰🇷 한국어
딥상어동
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
圆陆鲨
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
圓陸鯊
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Terrequin
🇬🇧 EN
Land Shark Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
りくザメポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Landhai-Pokémon

🎬Media & Gallery

Official artwork
Dream World
Pokémon HOME
Gen V (animated)
Back sprite
Shiny
Gen I
Gen II
Gen III
Gen IV
Audio Cries

❓Frequently asked questions about Gible

What type is Gible?

Gible is a Dragon and Ground-type Pokémon.

How do you evolve Gible?

Gible evolves into Gabite (Lv. 24).

What are Gible's weaknesses?

Gible is weak to Dragon and Fairy-type moves (×2 damage). Gible is very weak to Ice-type moves (×4 damage). Gible takes no damage from Electric-type moves.

What is Gible's Hidden Ability?

Gible's Hidden Ability is Rough Skin. Its regular Ability is Sand Veil.

Where to find Gible in Pokémon Legends: Z-A?

In Pokémon Legends: Z-A, Gible appears in the wild in Wild Zone 8 (Lv. 24-25). Lumiose Pokédex number: 128. All Wild Zones

Can you get a Shiny Gible in Pokémon GO?

Yes, Shiny Gible is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry