pumpkaboo-average
Attributes
- Species: Pumpkaboo
- Base Experience: 67
- Height: 4
- Weight: 50
- Is Default: True
- Order: 844
- Base Happiness: 70
- Capture Rate: 120
- Color: Brown
- Egg Groups: Indeterminate
- Gender Rate: 4
- Has No Gender Differences
- Hatch Counter: 20
- Habitat:
- Is Baby: False
- Is Legendary: False
- Is Mythical: False
- Shape: Ball
Stats
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Summary
Pumpkaboo Average is a Ghost/Grass-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VI.
Type: Ghost / Grass
Abilities:
- Pickup: May pick up items after battle.
- Frisk: Reveals the opponent's held item when entering battle.
- Insomnia (Hidden Ability): Prevents the Pokémon from falling asleep.
Physical Characteristics:
- Medium-sized, round, pumpkin-like body
- Dark brown on the top with a pair of glowing yellow eyes
- Bottom half is orange, resembling a carved jack-o'-lantern
- On top of its head are two vine-like extensions that resemble small ears
- Has a small, wispy tail and a mouth that gives off an eerie glow
Behavior and Habitat:
- Prefers to inhabit dark forests and overgrown fields
- Often seen floating in the air at night, using its eerie glow as a lure
- Known to help guide the lost spirits back to their resting place
- Displays playful behavior but can become mischievous when provoked
In Battle:
- Utilizes a combination of Ghost and Grass-type moves
- Signature moves: Trick-or-Treat, Shadow Sneak
- Effective against Water, Ground, and Psychic types
- Vulnerable to Fire, Ice, Flying, and Dark types
- Often used to disrupt opponents with status moves and healing techniques
Evolution:
- Evolves into Gourgeist when traded
- Comes in four different sizes: Small, Average, Large, and Super Size, with Average being the most balanced in terms of stats
Interesting Facts:
- The size of Pumpkaboo affects its stats; larger sizes have higher HP but lower Speed
- Its design is inspired by Halloween traditions, particularly the jack-o'-lantern
- The species is known for its role in the annual Halloween-themed events within the Pokémon games
- In the anime, Pumpkaboo is portrayed as both playful and somewhat mischievous, often seen alongside Ghost-type trainers
Pokémon Sprites
Front Default
Back Default
Front Shiny
Back Shiny
Evolution Chain
Moves
Level Up
- Level 1: Confuse Ray
- Level 1: Trick
- Level 1: Astonish
- Level 4: Scary Face
- Level 6: Trick Or Treat
- Level 11: Worry Seed
- Level 16: Razor Leaf
- Level 20: Leech Seed
- Level 26: Bullet Seed
- Level 30: Shadow Sneak
- Level 36: Shadow Ball
- Level 42: Pain Split
- Level 48: Seed Bomb
TM/HM
- Flamethrower
- Solar Beam
- Toxic
- Psychic
- Double Team
- Light Screen
- Fire Blast
- Dream Eater
- Flash
- Explosion
- Rest
- Rock Slide
- Substitute
- Thief
- Snore
- Protect
- Sludge Bomb
- Endure
- Swagger
- Attract
- Sleep Talk
- Return
- Frustration
- Safeguard
- Hidden Power
- Sunny Day
- Rock Smash
- Will O Wisp
- Facade
- Nature Power
- Imprison
- Secret Power
- Gyro Ball
- Dark Pulse
- Energy Ball
- Trick Room
- Grass Knot
- Charge Beam
- Flame Charge
- Round
- Hex
- Incinerate
- Confide
- Mystical Fire
Breeding
Tutor
Other
Flavor Text Entries
- X: The pumpkin body is inhabited by a spirit trapped in this world. As the sun sets, it becomes restless and active.
- Y: It is said to carry wandering spirits to the place where they belong so they can move on.
- Omega-Ruby: The pumpkin body is inhabited by a spirit trapped in this world. As the sun sets, it becomes restless and active.
- Alpha-Sapphire: It is said to carry wandering spirits to the place where they belong so they can move on.
- Sword: Spirits that wander this world are placed into Pumpkaboo’s body. They’re then moved on to the afterlife.
- Shield: The light that streams out from the holes in the pumpkin can hypnotize and control the people and Pokémon that see it.