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 X & Y, 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 X & Y. 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

The weakest Dragon-type Pokémon, it lives in damp, shady places, so its body doesn’t dry out.

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 X & Y (Best Counters)

Carbink RockFairy	C
TM Move Moves Dazzling GleamTM99 Damage vs Goomy Dazzling Gleam 2x 60-71% View Carbink builds →
Klefki SteelFairy	C
Available Moves Moves Dazzling GleamTM99 Draining KissLv. 18 Fairy WindLv. 5 Damage vs Goomy Dazzling Gleam 2x 82-97% Draining Kiss 2x 52-61% Fairy Wind 2x 43-52% View Klefki builds →
Mr. Mime PsychicFairy	C
TM Move Moves Dazzling GleamTM99 Damage vs Goomy Dazzling Gleam 2x 98-116%KO View Mr. Mime builds →
Mawile SteelFairy	C
Available Move Moves Fairy WindLv. 1 Damage vs Goomy Fairy Wind 2x 32-39% View Mawile builds →
Spritzee Fairy	D
Available Moves Moves MoonblastLv. 31 Dazzling GleamTM99 Draining KissLv. 21 Fairy WindLv. 1 Damage vs Goomy Moonblast 2x 82-97% Dazzling Gleam 2x 68-81% Draining Kiss 2x 43-52% Fairy Wind 2x 35-42% View Spritzee builds →

X & Y Evolution

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

How to Evolve

3 Forms

#704Goomy

Level 40

#705Sliggoo

Level 50 (Rain)

#706Goodra

Stat Comparison 3 Stages

Goomy

Dragon

Sliggoo

Dragon

Goodra

Dragon

68+23

90+22

ATK

75+25

100+25

DEF

53+18

70+17

SP.ATK

83+28

110+27

SP.DEF

113+38

150+37

SPE

60+20

80+20

BST

300D-Tier

452D-Tier+152

600A-Tier+148

ROLE

Balanced

Tank

TYPE

Utility

Mixed

Breeding

Moderate

Breed Goomy with 50 breeding partners from the Dragon egg group. Pass egg moves like Acid Armor, Counter, Curse and 3 more to offspring.

Egg Groups

Dragon

Gender

♂50.0%♀50.0%

Hatch Time

40 cycles·10,280 steps

Slow~10 min with Flame Body

Egg Moves

6moves

Breed With (best first)

X & Y Goomy Best Moveset

Best Build

No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 6.

Try selecting a different game/generation filter, or check back later.

Moves

Breeding opens up real options for Goomy. Acid Armor and Counter come exclusively from egg moves, and they're worth the effort. The rest of the kit covers basics through Draco Meteor and Dragon Pulse and coverage across 9 types.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1

Bubble

—4010030Water

Lv 1

Tackle

D5010035Normal

Lv 5

Absorb

—2010025Grass

Lv 9

Protect+4

C——10Normal

Lv 13

Bide+1

———10Normal

Lv 18

Dragon Breath

—6010020Dragon

Lv 25

Rain Dance

C——5Water

Lv 28

Flail

——10015Normal

Lv 32

Body Slam

D8510015Normal

Lv 38

Muddy Water

D908510Water

Lv 42

Dragon Pulse

C8510010Dragon

TM Moves

TM45

Attract

D—10015Normal

TM100

Confide

———20Normal

TM32

Double Team

———15Normal

TM42

Facade

D7010020Normal

TM21

Frustration

D—10020Normal

TM10

Hidden Power

—6010015Normal

TM83

Infestation

D2010020Bug

TM17

Protect+4

C——10Normal

TM18

Rain Dance

C——5Water

TM44

Rest

C——10Psychic

TM27

Return

D—10020Normal

TM80

Rock Slide

D759010Rock

TM48

Round

D6010015Normal

TM88

Sleep Talk

C——10Normal

TM36

Sludge Bomb

D9010010Poison

TM34

Sludge Wave

D9510010Poison

TM90

Substitute

C——10Normal

TM11

Sunny Day

C——5Fire

TM87

Swagger

——9015Normal

TM24

Thunderbolt

D9010015Electric

TM06

Toxic

C—9010Poison

Egg Moves

Egg

Acid Armor

D——20Poison

Egg

Counter-5

D—10020Fighting

Egg

Curse

C——10Ghost

Egg

Endure+4

D——10Normal

Egg

Iron Tail

D1007515Steel

Egg

Poison Tail

—5010025Poison

Tutor Moves

Tut

Tutor

Draco Meteor

C130905Dragon

X & Y Goomy Locations

high spawn rates across 6 locations for Goomy in mid-game routes. Scroll the sorted list below and pick whichever spot sits closest to your current route. The rate differences between locations are worth comparing.

Best Locations to Catch Goomy in X & Y

Goomy appears in 6 walking and surfing locations at Lv. 30-32 across X and Y. Not all encounters show up in every version, so check which ones match your game.

Route 14

XGrass Lv.30-32 Route

UncommonMid

Route 14

YGrass Lv.30-32 Route

UncommonMid

Route 14

XGrass Lv.31-32 Route

CommonLate

Near water

Route 14

YGrass Lv.31-32 Route

CommonLate

Near water

Route 14

YSurfing on water Lv.31 Route

RareLate

Route 14

XSurfing on water Lv.31 Route

RareLate

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 X & Y, 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 X & Y. 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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Flabébé Fairy	D
Available Move Moves Fairy WindLv. 6 Damage vs Goomy Fairy Wind 2x 44-56% View Flabébé builds →
Ralts PsychicFairy	D
Upcoming Move Moves View Ralts builds →
Azurill NormalFairy	D
Upcoming Move Moves View Azurill builds →

Mawile SteelFairy	C
Available Move Moves Fairy WindLv. 1 Damage vs Goomy Fairy Wind 2x 37-44% View Mawile builds →
Spritzee Fairy	D
Available Move Moves Fairy WindLv. 1 Damage vs Goomy Fairy Wind 2x 41-50% View Spritzee builds →
Swirlix Fairy	D
Available Move Moves Fairy WindLv. 5 Damage vs Goomy Fairy Wind 2x 37-44% View Swirlix builds →
Flabébé Fairy	D
Available Move Moves Fairy WindLv. 6 Damage vs Goomy Fairy Wind 2x 37-44% View Flabébé builds →
Amaura RockIce	D
Obtain MethodAmbrette Town Gift Available Moves Moves Aurora BeamLv. 20 Icy WindLv. 13 Powder SnowLv. 1 Damage vs Goomy Aurora Beam 2x 65-78% Icy Wind 2x 56-67% Powder Snow 2x 41-50% View Amaura builds →

Mawile SteelFairy	C
Available Move Moves Fairy WindLv. 1 Damage vs Goomy Fairy Wind 2x 35-41% View Mawile builds →
Spritzee Fairy	D
Available Moves Moves MoonblastLv. 31 Draining KissLv. 21 Fairy WindLv. 1 Damage vs Goomy Moonblast 2x 79-94% Draining Kiss 2x 44-53% Fairy Wind 2x 35-41% View Spritzee builds →
Swirlix Fairy	D
Available Moves Moves Draining KissLv. 31 Fairy WindLv. 5 Damage vs Goomy Draining Kiss 2x 41-49% Fairy Wind 2x 35-41% View Swirlix builds →
Flabébé Fairy	D
Available Move Moves Fairy WindLv. 6 Damage vs Goomy Fairy Wind 2x 35-41% View Flabébé builds →
Snubbull Fairy	D
Available Move Moves Ice FangLv. 1 Damage vs Goomy Ice Fang 2x 71-85% View Snubbull builds →

Mawile SteelFairy	C
Available Move Moves Fairy WindLv. 1 Damage vs Goomy Fairy Wind 2x 35-41% View Mawile builds →
Spritzee Fairy	D
Available Moves Moves MoonblastLv. 31 Draining KissLv. 21 Fairy WindLv. 1 Damage vs Goomy Moonblast 2x 79-94% Draining Kiss 2x 44-53% Fairy Wind 2x 35-41% View Spritzee builds →
Swirlix Fairy	D
Available Moves Moves Draining KissLv. 31 Fairy WindLv. 5 Damage vs Goomy Draining Kiss 2x 41-49% Fairy Wind 2x 35-41% View Swirlix builds →
Flabébé Fairy	D
Available Move Moves Fairy WindLv. 6 Damage vs Goomy Fairy Wind 2x 35-41% View Flabébé builds →
Snubbull Fairy	D
Available Move Moves Ice FangLv. 1 Damage vs Goomy Ice Fang 2x 71-85% View Snubbull builds →

Mawile SteelFairy	C
Available Move Moves Fairy WindLv. 1 Damage vs Goomy Fairy Wind 2x 35-41% View Mawile builds →
Spritzee Fairy	D
Available Moves Moves MoonblastLv. 31 Draining KissLv. 21 Fairy WindLv. 1 Damage vs Goomy Moonblast 2x 79-94% Draining Kiss 2x 44-53% Fairy Wind 2x 35-41% View Spritzee builds →
Swirlix Fairy	D
Available Moves Moves Draining KissLv. 31 Fairy WindLv. 5 Damage vs Goomy Draining Kiss 2x 41-49% Fairy Wind 2x 35-41% View Swirlix builds →
Flabébé Fairy	D
Available Move Moves Fairy WindLv. 6 Damage vs Goomy Fairy Wind 2x 35-41% View Flabébé builds →
Snubbull Fairy	D
Available Move Moves Ice FangLv. 1 Damage vs Goomy Ice Fang 2x 71-85% View Snubbull builds →

Latios DragonPsychic	A
Recommended Build AbilityLevitate ItemLife Orb NatureTimid Moves Draco Meteor ProtectPriority PsyshockSTAB TailwindUtility Damage vs Goomy Draco Meteor 2x 304-358%KO Psyshock 94-110%KO View Latios builds →
Whimsicott GrassFairy	B
Recommended Build AbilityPrankster ItemLeftovers NatureBold Moves TailwindUtility EncoreUtility TauntUtility SafeguardUtility View Whimsicott builds →
Mamoswine IceGround	B
Recommended Build AbilityThickfat ItemChoice Scarf NatureAdamant Moves EarthquakeSTAB Ice Shard Icicle Crash Rock Slide Damage vs Goomy Earthquake 173-204%KO Ice Shard 2x 139-164%KO Rock Slide 87-102%KO View Mamoswine builds →
Lapras WaterIce	C
Recommended Build AbilityWaterabsorb ItemLeftovers NatureModest Moves Freeze Dry SurfSTAB RestRecovery Perish Song Damage vs Goomy Surf 33-39% View Lapras builds →