Pokemon Diamond & Pearl Gulpin | Locations, Moves, Evolutions

Gulpin

POISON

Stomach Pokémon

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Gulpin is a Poison Type Stomach Pokémon, with a 29.4% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Gulpin has a Fluctuating growth rate with a 1 HP EV Yield, and we recommend the Relaxed Nature, based on 302 combined Base Stats.

Tier	Stat	Base	Min	Max
F	HP	70	250	344
F	Attack	43	81	203
F	Defense	53	99	225
F	Special Attack	43	81	203
F	Special Defense	53	99	225
F	Speed	40	76	196
F	Total	302

Best Held Items	Black Sludge Poison Barb Toxic Orb Toxic Plate
Best Nature	Relaxed ↑ +10% Defense ↓ -10% Speed
Caught in the Wild Held Items
EV Yield	1 HP
Growth Rate	Fluctuating
Catch Rate	225 (29.4% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Amorphous
Egg Cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Liquid Ooze Ability 1	Damages attackers using any draining move.
Sticky Hold Ability 2	Sticky Hold prevents held items from being taken or switched.
Gluttony Hidden Ability	A Pokémon with Gluttony will use a pinch berry when its HP drops to 50%, rather than the usual 25%.

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How To Evolve Gulpin in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Gulpin requires (Level 26) to evolve into Swalot.

Base	→	First Evo

Where To Find Gulpin in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Gulpin has no spawn locations in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. However, you can find the Unevolved form, Lv. 20-26 Gulpin, within the Great Marsh location using the Walking method.

– Walking through Grass.
– Fishing using an Old Rod.
– Fishing using an Good Rod.
– Fishing using an Super Rod.
– Surfing the Water.
– Found in Honey Trees.
– Obtained as a Gift.
– Revive from a Fossil.
– Obtained through Trade.
– Obtained through an Interaction in game. (Legendary Pokemon)
Lv. 22
Shieldon

20 - 5%

Pokemon with a Pinkish Background Color are only found in Shining Pearl Exclusive
Lv. 18
Cranidos

20 - 5%

Pokemon with a Bluish Background Color are only found in Brilliant Diamond Exclusive

Interact = Limited to one

Common = 20% ~ 100%

Uncommon = 5% ~ 20%

Rare = 1% ~ 5%

= Morning Time

= Day Time

= Night Time

Location	Pokemon Spawns
Great Marsh	Lv. 20-26 Gulpin 20 - 5%

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Gulpin Weakness

Gulpin is a Poison Type pokemon. This will cause Gulpin to take More Damage from Ground, Psychic Type Moves, and Less Damage from Fighting, Poison, Bug, Grass, Fairy Type moves.

Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage
2.0x More Damage	Ground Psychic
0.5x Less Damage	Fighting Poison Bug Grass Fairy
0.25x Less Damage
Immune to Damage

What pokemon is Gulpin Weak Against?

Tier	Pokemon
S	Garchomp DRAGON GROUND
S	Cresselia PSYCHIC
S	Uxie PSYCHIC
S	Mesprit PSYCHIC
S	Azelf PSYCHIC

What pokemon is Gulpin Strong Against?

Tier	Pokemon
S	Shaymin Land Forme GRASS
A	Togekiss FAIRY FLYING
A	Crobat POISON FLYING
A	Tangrowth GRASS
A	Infernape FIRE FIGHTING

Best Gulpin Moves in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

STAB: (Same Type Attack Bonus) When a Pokemon uses a Move Type that is the Same as the Pokemon's Type, it will receive a 50% Bonus to Power. Moves Affected by this Highlighted in

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