# Pokémon/Pokédex/Gloom
## Basic Statistics

* National Index: 44
* Johto Index: 84
* Hoenn Index: 89
* Stage: Stage 1
* Height: 0.8 meters (2.6 ft)
* Weight: 8.6 kilograms (19 lb)
* Gender Distribution: 50% Male
* Ability: Chlorophyll
* Type: Grass/Poison
* Species: Weed
* Egg Group: Plant
* Hatch Steps: 5120
* Catch Rate: 120
* Base Experience: 132
* Max Experience: 1059860
| | HP | Attack | Defense | Speed | Special Attack | Special Defense |
| Base Stats (RB/Y) | 60 | 65 | 70 | 40 | 85 | 85 |
| Base Stats (GS/C) | 60 | 65 | 70 | 40 | 85 | 75 |
| Base Stats (RS/FL/E) | 60 | 65 | 70 | 40 | 85 | 75 |
| Base Stats (DP/PT/HGSS) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Base Stats (BW/B2W2) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Base Stats (XY/ORAS) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Base Stats (SM/USUM) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Base Stats (Sword/Shield/BDSP) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (RB/Y) | 323 | 228 | 238 | 178 | 268 | 268 |
| Max Stats (GS/C) | 323 | 228 | 238 | 178 | 268 | 248 |
| Max Stats (RS/FL/E) | 324 | 251 | 262 | 196 | 295 | 273 |
| Max Stats (DP/PT/HGSS) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (B/W/B2W2) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (X/Y/ORAS) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (SM/USUM) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (Sword/Shield/BDSP) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Effort Points (Sword/Shield/BDSP) | – | – | – | – | – | – |

## Type Matching

Move types which are very good on Gloom: Bug¹ Move types which are good on Gloom: Fire, Flying, Ice, Psychic Move types which are bad on Gloom: Electric, Fighting, Water Move types which are very bad on Gloom: Grass
All other move types are normal effectiveness on Gloom.
¹ – Red/Blue/Yellow only ² – All other Pokemon games

## How to Evolve

If the Leaf Stone is used on it, Gloom becomes Vileplume. If the Sun Stone is used on it, it becomes Bellossom.
Since the Sun Stone exists only in Gold, Silver, and following, Gloom can only become Vileplume in Red, Blue, and Yellow.

## Moveset

| Level | Red / Blue | Yellow | Gold / Silver | Crystal | Ruby / Sapphire Emerald XD / Colosseum | Fire Red / Leaf Green |
| Start | Absorb Poisonpowder Stun Spore | Absorb Poisonpowder Stun Spore | Absorb Sweet Scent Poisonpowder | Absorb Sweet Scent Poisonpowder | Absorb Sweet Scent Poisonpowder | Absorb Sweet Scent Poisonpowder |
| 7 | - | - | Sweet Scent | Sweet Scent | Sweet Scent | Sweet Scent |
| 14 | - | - | Poisonpowder | Poisonpowder | Poisonpowder | Poisonpowder |
| 15 | Poisonpowder | Poisonpowder | - | - | - | - |
| 16 | - | - | Stun Spore | Stun Spore | Stun Spore | Stun Spore |
| 17 | Stun Spore | Stun Spore | - | - | - | - |
| 18 | - | - | Sleep Powder | Sleep Powder | Sleep Powder | Sleep Powder |
| 19 | Sleep Powder | Sleep Powder | - | - | - | - |
| 24 | - | - | Acid | Acid | Acid | Acid |
| 28 | Acid | Acid | - | - | - | - |
| 35 | - | - | Moonlight | Moonlight | Moonlight | Moonlight |
| 38 | Petal Dance | Petal Dance | - | - | - | - |
| 44 | - | - | Petal Dance | Petal Dance | Petal Dance | Petal Dance |
| 52 | Solarbeam | Solarbeam | - | - | - | - |

### TM/HM

* RB/Y/GS/C/RS/FL: Cut, Double Team, Rest, Solarbeam, Toxic
* GS/C/RS/FL: Attract, Flash, Frustration, Giga Drain, Hidden Power, Protect, Return, Sludge Bomb, Sunny Day
* RB/Y: Bide, Double-Edge, Mega Drain, Mimic, Rage, Reflect, Substitute, Swords Dance, Take Down
* GS/C: Curse, Endure, Sleep Talk, Snore, Swagger, Sweet Scent
* RS/FL: Bullet Seed, Facade, Secret Power

### Evolution

* GS/C/RS/FL: Flail, Razor Leaf, Swords Dance, Synthesis
* RS/FL: Charm, Ingrain

## Trading Cards

* Jungle #37 - Gloom
* Team Rocket #36 - Dark Gloom
* Team Rocket #37 - Dark Gloom
* Gym Heroes #45 - Erika's Gloom
* Gym Heroes #46 - Erika's Gloom
* Neo Genesis #36 - Gloom
* Expedition #78 - Gloom
* Aquapolis #49 - Gloom
* EX Hidden Legends #35 - Gloom
| Basic: Oddish | Stage 1: Gloom | Stage 2: Vileplume |
| Basic: Oddish | Stage 1: Gloom | Stage 2: Bellossom |