Goomy (Pokémon)

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Goomy (Japanese: ヌメラ Numera) is a introduced in Generation VI.
It evolves into starting at level 40, which evolves into starting at level 50 when leveled up during rain or fog in the overworld.
In Hisui, it evolves into Sliggoo starting at level 40, which evolves into Hisuian Goodra starting at level 50 during rain or fog in the overworld.
(Specifics may differ in past games. Refer to Game data→Evolution data for these details.)
==Biology==
Goomy is a that resembles a or a slime with beady black eyes. The lower half of its body is light purple, while the upper half is a paler shade of purple. Along the dividing line of the two colors are five large, green spots. The front part of this line is its mouth. On top of its head are two pairs of antenna-like horns; the hind pair is longer than the front pair. These sensitive horns are used to check its surroundings.
Goomy is considered the weakest Pokémon. Its body is mostly water and is covered by a germ-laden mucous membrane. This slimy layer causes physical attacks to slide off harmlessly. However, it becomes unable to breathe and will die if its body dries out. Because of this, it stays in damp, shady areas. Goomy's horns have powerful sensors that allow it to locate any sign of the enemy, allowing it to survive any kind of danger. As seen in the anime, its diet consists of leaves.
In Hisui, when Goomy evolves into , it gains an additional along with a metallic spiral shell due to its mucus having a reaction to the iron-rich waters of the region.
Goomy and its Hisuian evolved forms are the only known Pokémon capable of learning the move . Additionally, prior to Generation IX, Goomy and its evolved forms were the only known Pokémon that could have as an Ability.
===Evolution===
Goomy evolves into , which evolves into .
In Hisui, it evolves into Sliggoo, which evolves into Hisuian Goodra.
==Game data==
===NPC appearances===
* : Goomy is one of the students at . He is easily intimidated and scared but good friends with .
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===Stats===
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===Evolution data===
Goomy evolves into starting at level 40, which evolves into starting at level 50 when leveled up during rain in the overworld. In Generation VII and , Sliggoo will also evolve into Goodra when leveled up during fog in the overworld. Rain instigated by , , or will not trigger Sliggoo's evolution into Goodra.
In Hisui, it evolves into Sliggoo starting at level 40, which evolves into Hisuian Goodra starting at level 50 during rain or fog in the overworld. All Goomy in Hisui will evolve into Hisuian Sliggoo regardless of their game of origin.
===Sprites===
==In animation==
===Main series===
====Major appearances====
=====Ash's Goomy=====
Goomy debuted in A Slippery Encounter!, where it was by . In An Oasis of Hope!, Goomy evolved into a Sliggoo; and in Good Friends, Great Training!, Sliggoo evolved again into a Goodra.
====Minor appearances====
A Goomy appeared in A Fashionable Battle!.
Three Goomy appeared during a flashback in The Legend of X, Y, and Z!, with one under the ownership of a and the other two being .
A Trainer's Goomy appeared in Exhibition Unmasked!.
In Mind-Boggling Dynamax!, a Goomy was seen in the Wild Area.
In A Pinch of This, a Pinch of That!, a Goomy was in the Wild Area.
A Trainer's Goomy appeared in Food Fit for a Kingambit!.
A Student's Goomy appeared in Shine on, Terastallization! Liko vs. Roy!.
====Pokédex entries====
===POKÉTOON===
A Goomy appeared in PT12, under the ownership of Julian's father.
==In the manga==
===Pokémon Adventures===
A Goomy appeared in Kangaskhan...Kangascan't, under the ownership of a .
In Gyarados Changes, two s used two Goomy to try and prevent and Emma from entering the Team Flare Secret HQ. They were easily sent flying with the powers of Emma's .
==In the TCG==
==Trivia==
* Goomy was designed by Saya Tsuruta.Saya Tsuruta's Twitter account. Posted on June 18, 2020.
===Origin===
Goomy seems to be based on soft-bodied gastropods, such as s and ; its typing and eventual dragon design in evolution may be a reference to the . It may also be based upon the concept of living slime in popular culture. Goomy also bears some resemblance to the prehistoric .
====Name origin====
Goomy may be a combination of goo and either gummy or slimy.
Numera may be a combination of 滑る numeru (to be slippery) and ぬらぬら nuranura (onomatopoetic word for slimy).
==In other languages==
==Related articles==
* Ash's Goomy
* Goodra (UNITE)
* Students (Super Mystery Dungeon)
==References==
==External links==
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Category:Pokémon with cross-generational Evolutions
Category:Pokémon that only evolve in Hisui
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