Gabite
#444 (Sinnoh)
Best moveset for Gabite
The best moves for Gabite are Mud Shot and Dig when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Mud Shot and Twister deal the most damage per turn.
Evolution
There are 4 Pokémon in the Gible family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Gabite evolves from Gible for 25 Candy, and into Garchomp for 100 Candy, then temporarily into Mega Garchomp.
- Evolving Mega Garchomp costs 300 Mega Energy the first time. Doing it again during the rest period that follows costs up to 60 Mega Energy, and less at higher Mega Levels.
- Purified Pokémon cost less to evolve: Gible for 22 Candy, Gabite for 90 Candy.
Game images
Gabite, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Gabite is a Dragon & Ground Pokémon which evolves from Gible. It is weak to Ice, Dragon and Fairy moves. Gabite's best moveset is Mud Shot & Dig and it has a Max CP of 2,119. Gabite evolves into Garchomp.
About
"It sheds its skin and gradually grows larger. Its scales can be ground into a powder and used as raw materials for traditional medicine."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Mud Shot | 4 | 9.6 |
| Take Down | 7 | 7 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dig | 100 | 2 | 2.4 |
| Twister | 50 | 3 | 1.82 |
| Flamethrower | 65 | 2 | 1.3 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mud Shot
9.6 DPS
|
Dig
26.7 DPS
|
8.1 | 100% |
|
Mud Shot
9.6 DPS
|
Flamethrower
32.5 DPS
|
7.8 | 95% |
|
Mud Shot
9.6 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
7.5 | 92% |
|
Mud Shot
9.6 DPS
|
Twister
20 DPS
|
6.7 | 83% |
|
Take Down
7 DPS
|
Dig
26.7 DPS
|
6.6 | 81% |
|
Take Down
7 DPS
|
Flamethrower
32.5 DPS
|
5.9 | 72% |
|
Take Down
7 DPS
|
Twister
20 DPS
|
5.5 | 67% |
|
Take Down
7 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
5.3 | 66% |
|
Mud Shot
9.6 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
4.9 | 61% |
|
Take Down
7 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
3.4 | 42% |
Counters & Raids
Top Gabite counters
For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Gabite Raid Counters »
- 1 0.25
- 2 0.28
- 3 0.32
- 4 0.34
- 5 0.34
The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Mewtwo Y with Psycho Cut and Ice Beam.
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
172 |
| Defense |
|
125 |
| Stamina |
|
169 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 145 |
| Level 50 | 154 |
Average size
| Height | 1.4 m |
| Weight | 56 kg |
Second charged move cost
| Stardust | 75,000 |
| Candy | 75 |
Purification cost
| Stardust | 5,000 |
| Candy | 5 |
Other
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
803 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,071 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,606 |
|
Level 40 |
1,874 |
|
Level 50 |
2,119 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,339 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,740 |




