Pokemon Legends Arceus Garchomp | Locations, Moves, Stats

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Garchomp

Mach Pokémon

Hisuian Pokedex: #189

Pokemon Legends Arceus Garchomp is a Dragon and Ground Type Mach Pokémon with a Slow growth rate and a 3 Attack EV Yield. Garchomp can be found with Sand Veil as an Ability; we recommend the Adamant Nature, based on 600 total combined Base Stats in PLA.

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Garchomp Stats and Abilities

Based on Garchomp Base IVs we consider this pokemon S-Tier choice. Garchomp Highest IV Stat is Attack (130) and the Lowest being Special Attack (80).

Garchomp Stats
Rank	Stat	Value
D	HP	108
S	Attack	130
D	Defense	95
C	Special Attack	80
D	Special Defense	85
C	Speed	102
S	Total	600

Garchomp Details
Garchomp	Detail
Best Nature	Adamant ↑ +10% Attack ↓ -10% Special Attack
Liked Foods	Dazzling Honey Hearty Grains Plump Beans
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance	40% Seed of Mastery
Catch Rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Dragon Monster

Garchomp Abilities
Abilities	Description
Ability 1	Sand Veil Sand Veil raises the ability-bearer's evasion by 20% in a sandstorm. It also gives immunity to sandstorm damage (if they are not already protected by being Ground/Rock/Steel type).
Hidden Ability	Rough Skin When a Pokémon with Rough Skin is hit by a move that makes contact, the attacker receives damage equal to 1/8 of their maximum HP.

How To Evolve Garchomp in Pokemon Legends Arceus

Gible requires (Level 24) to evolve into Gabite and then (Level 48) to evolve into Garchomp.

Garchomp Evolutions
Base Form		Evolution Requirement	First Evolution		Evolution Requirement	Final Evolution
Gible		Level 24 →	Gabite		Level 48 →	Garchomp

Garchomp Evolution Stat Changes
Evolutions	Total	HP	Attack	Special Attack	Defense	Special Defense	Speed
Gible	300	58	70	40	45	45	42
Stat Change	+110	+10	+20	+10	+20	+10	+40
Gabite	410	68	90	50	65	55	82
Stat Change	+190	+40	+40	+30	+30	+30	+20
Garchomp	600	108	130	80	95	85	102

Alpha Garchomp Locations

List of Locations you can find Alpha Garchomp in PLA.

Alpha Garchomp Map Locations in Alabaster Icelands

Alabaster Icelands Garchomp Alpha Pokemon Locations
Lv.	Location	Description
75	Alabaster Icelands	Avalanche Slopes

Where To Find Garchomp Locations in Pokemon Legends Arceus

List of Locations where you can find and catch Garchomp in PLA.

Pokemon LA Garchomp Weakness

Garchomp is a Dragon and Ground Type pokemon. This will cause Garchomp to take More Damage from Dragon, Fairy, Ice Type Moves, and Less Damage from Fire, Poison, Rock, Electric Type moves.

You can Click/Tap the Type Icons to view the best pokemon to use for Garchomp Weaknesses

Garchomp Type Weakness
Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage	Ice
2.0x More Damage	Dragon Fairy
0.5x Less Damage	Fire Poison Rock
0.25x Less Damage
Immune to Damage	Electric

What pokemon is Garchomp Weak Against?

Garchomp Weak Against
Tier	Pokemon
S	Giratina Origin
S	Dialga
S	Palkia
S	Giratina Altered
S	Origin Dialga

What pokemon is Garchomp Strong Against?

Garchomp Strong Against
Tier	Pokemon
S	Heatran
S	Thundurus
S	Thundurus Therian
S	Hisuian Arcanine
A	Electivire

How To Complete Garchomp Research Tasks in PLA


Research Task	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Task 4	Task 5
Number caught	1	2	4	6	10
Number of alpha specimens caught	1	2	3
Number defeated	1	2	4	6	10
Number of you've defeated with Fairy-type moves	1	2	3
Times you have seen it use Dragon Claw	1	3	8	20	40
Times you have seen it use Outrage	1	3	8	20	40
Times you've stunned it by using items	1	3	5	7	10

Best Garchomp Moves in Pokemon Legends Arceus

Best Moveset for Garchomp Lv Up Moves based on Power.

Garchomp Best Moves
Level	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
37	Double-Edge	Physical	120	100	15	User receives recoil damage.
47	Outrage	Physical	180	100	10	User attacks for 2-3 turns but then becomes confused.
29	Earth Power	Special	135	100	10	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
21	Dragon Claw	Physical	120	100	15	The user slashes the target with huge, sharp claws. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

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 Bold

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Garchomp Level Up Moves in PLA

List of Moves Garchomp can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Legends Arceus. Level Requirements within (#) are the Level you (Master) the move at; this allows you to use the move in Agile and Strong Stance.

Garchomp Level Up Moves
Level	Move	Description
1 (9)	Tackle	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
5 (14)	Twister	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special May cause flinching. Hits Pokémon using Fly/Bounce with double power.
9 (18)	Bulldoze	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Lowers opponent's Speed.
15 (25)	Slash	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical High critical hit ratio.
21 (31)	Dragon Claw	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical The user slashes the target with huge, sharp claws. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
29 (40)	Earth Power	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
37 (48)	Double-Edge	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical User receives recoil damage.
47 (59)	Outrage	Power: 180 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical User attacks for 2-3 turns but then becomes confused.

Garchomp Move Shop Attacks in PLA

List of Moves Garchomp can learn from the Move Shop.

Garchomp Move Shop Moves
Move Shop	Description
False Swipe	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 40 Physical Always leaves opponent with at least 1 HP.
Fire Fang	Power: 65 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Physical May cause flinching and/or burn opponent.
Rock Smash	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.
Bulldoze	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Lowers opponent's Speed.
Aerial Ace	Power: 60 Acc: — PP: 20 Physical Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
Stealth Rock	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Damages opponent switching into battle.
Swift	Power: 60 Acc: — PP: 20 Special Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
Rest	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
Poison Jab	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical May poison the opponent.
Rock Slide	Power: 75 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical May cause flinching.
Shadow Claw	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical High critical hit ratio.
Iron Head	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May cause flinching.
Iron Tail	Power: 100 Acc: 75 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.
Earth Power	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
Giga Impact	Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical User must recharge next turn.
Aqua Tail	Power: 90 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.
Stone Edge	Power: 100 Acc: 80 PP: 5 Physical High critical hit ratio.
Outrage	Power: 180 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical User attacks for 2-3 turns but then becomes confused.
Hyper Beam	Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special User must recharge next turn.
Flamethrower	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May burn opponent.
Draco Meteor	Power: 195 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special Sharply lowers user's Special Attack.

Pokemon similar to Garchomp based on

Dragon Type

Similar Dragon Pokemon
TIER	Pokemon	Total	HP	Attack	Special Attack	Defense	Special Defense	Speed
S	Giratina Origin	680	150	120	120	100	100	90
S	Origin Dialga	680	100	100	150	120	120	90
S	Origin Palkia	680	90	100	150	100	120	120
S	Dialga	680	100	120	150	120	100	90
S	Palkia	680	90	120	150	100	120	100

Pokemon similar to Garchomp based on

Ground Type

Similar Ground Pokemon
TIER	Pokemon	Total	HP	Attack	Special Attack	Defense	Special Defense	Speed
S	Landorus Therian	600	89	145	105	90	80	91
S	Garchomp	600	108	130	80	95	85	102
S	Landorus	600	89	125	115	90	80	101
A	Ursaluna	550	130	140	45	105	80	50
A	Rhyperior	535	115	140	55	130	55	40

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