What does Goomy evolve into?

Goomy has 2 evolution paths: Sliggoo at level 40 and Hisuian Sliggoo at level 40. Different conditions, different results.

At what level does Goomy evolve?

Goomy has 2 evolution paths: Sliggoo at level 40 and Hisuian Sliggoo at level 40. Different method for each one.

In Legends: Arceus, For a casual playthrough, Goomy works as a placeholder. Dragon coverage is useful early. The real payoff is Sliggoo . That's where the stats start mattering.

Where can you catch Goomy?

Goomy is catchable in Legends: Arceus. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 7 other games across the series.

Goomy - Weakness, Evolution, Moveset, EVs & Stats

Utility

Balanced

DTier

40Speed · Very Slow

Stats & Training

Nothing fancy in Goomy's spread. It leans mixed with Sp. Def out front. And you'll get 1 Sp. Def EV per KO for it. Follows a slow 1.25M XP grind.

Base Stats

Avg

HP45

Attack50

Defense35

Sp. Atk55

Sp. Def75

Speed40

Total300

Details

Catch Rate

Challenging45 / 255

Growth Rate

Slow1.25M XP

Height0.3 m

Weight2.8 kg

Base XP60

Abilities

Sap Sipper

Absorbs grass moves, raising Attack one stage.

Hydration

Cures any major status ailment after each turn during rain.

GooeyHA

Lowers attacking Pokémon's Speed by one stage on contact.

Sap Sipper grants Grass immunity

EV Yield

HPAtkDefSpASpD+1Spe

Special Defense training source

Pokedex Entries

Goomy hides away in the shade of trees, where it’s nice and humid. If the slime coating its body dries out, the Pokémon instantly becomes lethargic.

Legends: Arceus

Goomy Weakness

Goomy is weak to Ice, Dragon, and Fairy. The Dragon typing picks up 4 resistances to work with. Sap Sipper grants an additional Grass immunity, reshaping the matchup chart. Goomy's special bulk (base 75 Sp.Def) helps absorb special-type weaknesses, though physical moves exploit the lower Defense.

Goomy Weakness and Resistance Chart
Damage	Types
2x (Weak)	Ice, Dragon, Fairy
0.5x (Resist)	Fire, Water, Electric, Grass

Type ChartAvg

3Weak

4Resist

1Immune

Score-2

4xCritical

None

2xWeak

Ice Dragon Fairy

½xResist

Fire Water Electric Grass

¼xResist

None

0xImmune

Grass

STAB (1)

Dragon

How to Beat Goomy in Legends: Arceus (Best Counters)

Weavile DarkIce	A
Upcoming Move Moves Ice ShardLv. 6 Learns Ice Shard at Level 6 View Weavile builds →
Togekiss FairyFlying	B
Upcoming Move Moves Fairy WindLv. 6 Learns Fairy Wind at Level 6 View Togekiss builds →
Sylveon Fairy	C
Available Move Moves Fairy WindLv. 1 Damage vs Goomy Fairy Wind 2x 57-71% View Sylveon builds →

Legends: Arceus Evolution

Goomy kicks off a three-stage evolution line through Sliggoo all the way to Goodra. For breeding, takes forever to hatch with a small partner pool via one egg group. Evolving adds up to 300 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

5 Forms

#704Goomy

#705SliggooLevel 40

#706GoodraLevel 50 (Rain)

Hisui

#705Hisui SliggooLevel 40

Hisui

#706Hisui GoodraLevel 50

Stat Comparison 5 Forms

Goomy

Dragon

Dragon

Dragon

Dragon

Dragon

68+23

90+22

68+23

90+22

ATK

75+25

100+25

75+25

100+25

DEF

53+18

70+17

53+18

70+17

SP.ATK

83+28

110+27

83+28

110+27

SP.DEF

113+38

150+37

113+38

150+37

SPE

60+20

80+20

60+20

80+20

BST

300D-Tier

452D-Tier+152

600A-Tier+148

452D-Tier+152

600C-Tier+148

ROLE

Balanced

Tank

Balanced

Tank

TYPE

Utility

Mixed

Breeding is not available in this game

Legends: Arceus Goomy Best Moveset

Best Build

Legends: Arceus uses different battle mechanics.

Competitive build content is not applicable for this game. Select a main series game for builds.

Moves

A compact toolkit overall. The offense runs through Draco Meteor and Outrage for Goomy, with Water and Poison coverage and more doing what it can. Don't expect versatility from this one.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1

Bubble

D4010030Water

Lv 6

Acid Spray

D4010020Poison

Lv 11

Acid Armor

D——20Poison

Lv 18

Water Pulse

D6010020Water

Lv 25

Dragon Pulse

C8510010Dragon

Lv 34

Shelter

———10Steel

Lv 43

Hydro Pump

D110805Water

TM Moves

Goomy can't learn any TM moves

Egg Moves

Goomy doesn't have any Egg moves

Tutor Moves

Tut

Tutor

Draco Meteor

C130905Dragon

Tutor

Iron Tail

D1007515Steel

Tutor

Outrage

C12010010Dragon

Tutor

Rest

C——10Psychic

Tutor

Rock Slide

D759010Rock

Tutor

Sludge Bomb

D9010010Poison

Tutor

Thunderbolt

D9010015Electric

Tutor

Water Pulse

D6010020Water

Legends: Arceus Goomy Locations

Goomy starts showing up in mid-game routes at decent spawn rates across 2 encounter spots. The list below is sorted so you can pick what fits your current progress without scrolling through everything.

Best Locations to Catch Goomy in Legends: Arceus

Ancient Quarry

Grass Ruins

Uncommon

Holm of Trials

Grass

Uncommon

Goomy Guide

Goomy has 2 evolution paths: Sliggoo at level 40 and Hisuian Sliggoo at level 40. Different conditions, different results.
Goomy has 2 evolution paths: Sliggoo at level 40 and Hisuian Sliggoo at level 40. Different method for each one.
In Legends: Arceus, For a casual playthrough, Goomy works as a placeholder. Dragon coverage is useful early. The real payoff is Sliggoo. That's where the stats start mattering.
Goomy is catchable in Legends: Arceus. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 7 other games across the series.

Game Availability

Since X & Y, Goomy has been obtainable in 8 games. A Generation 6 debut means a shorter history, but Goomy has appeared steadily across every generation since.

Click a game to view version-specific details

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Dragapult DragonGhost	S
Recommended Build AbilityInfiltrator ItemChoice Specs NatureTimid Moves Draco Meteor U Turn Shadow Ball Flamethrower Damage vs Goomy Draco Meteor 2x 292-344%KO U Turn 51-60% Shadow Ball 90-106%KO Flamethrower 34-40% View Dragapult builds →
Hatterene PsychicFairy	A
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Dragonite DragonFlying	B
Recommended Build AbilityMultiscale ItemHeavy-Duty Boots NatureAdamant Moves Dragon Dance Earthquake RoostRecovery Ice Punch Damage vs Goomy Earthquake 118-139%KO View Dragonite builds →
Mamoswine IceGround	B
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Lapras WaterIce	C
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