Gabite (Pokémon)

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Gabite ガバイト Gabite #444
130 Artwork from D/P
Type Dragon Ground Unknown Unknown Blue-Striped Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown	Category Cave Pokémon
Ability Sand Veil Blue-Striped -----	Exp. at Lv. 100 1,250,000
Regional Pokédex numbers Kanto #— Johto — Hoenn — Sinnoh #110 Unova Not in any regional Pokédex
Regional Browser numbers Fiore R— Almia R— Oblivia
Height 4′07″ Imperial 1.4 m Metric 4′07″/1.4 m Red-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m Blue-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m
Weight 123.5 lbs. Imperial 56.0 kg Metric 123.5 lbs./56.0 kg Red-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg Blue-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Dex color Blue	Catch rate 45 (5.9%)
Body style Blue-Striped	Footprint      Blue-Striped
Gender ratio Gender unknown Unknown Gender unknown
Breeding Monster and Dragon groups 1 cycles (255 minimum steps)
EV yield HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 Base Exp.: 144 Battle Exp.: 1441*
External links On Smogon Pokédex: Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX Artwork on Bulbagarden Archives

Gabite (Japanese: ガバイト Gabite) is a Dragon/Ground-type Pokémon.

Biology

Physiology

Gender differences

A male has a "cut" on its dorsal fin.

Behavior

Gabite has a habit of digging up gems and hoarding them in its nest.

Habitat

Judging from its classification, it likely lives in warm caves, just like its pre-evolution, Gible

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

File:Gabiteanime.PNG

Gabite using Attract in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon 2 .

It first appeared in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon 2

In the TCG

Main article: Gabite (TCG)

Game data

Pokédex entries

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation IV.
Generation I Red {{{redbluedex}}} Blue Yellow {{{yellowdex}}} Stadium {{{stadiumdex}}}
Generation II Gold {{{golddex}}} Silver {{{silverdex}}} Crystal {{{crystaldex}}} Stadium 2 Unknown
Generation III Ruby {{{rubydex}}} Sapphire {{{sapphiredex}}} Emerald {{{emeralddex}}} FireRed {{{firereddex}}} LeafGreen {{{leafgreendex}}}
Generation IV Diamond There is a long-held belief that medicine made from its scales will heal even incurable illnesses. Pearl It habitually digs up and hoards gems in its nest. Its loot is constantly targeted by thieves. Platinum {{{platinumdex}}} HeartGold {{{heartgolddex}}} SoulSilver {{{soulsilverdex}}}
Generation V Black {{{blackdex}}} White {{{whitedex}}} Black 2 {{{black2dex}}} White 2 {{{white2dex}}}
Generation VI X Unknown Y Unknown

Game locations

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation IV.
Generation I Red Blue None Trade Blue (Japan) None Trade Yellow None Trade
Generation II Gold Silver None Trade Crystal None Trade
Generation III Ruby Sapphire None Trade Emerald None Trade FireRed LeafGreen None Trade Colosseum None Trade XD None Trade
Generation IV Diamond Pearl None Evolve Gible Platinum None Trade HeartGold SoulSilver None Trade Pal Park None Pokéwalker None
Generation V Black White None Trade Black 2 White 2 None Trade Dream World None
Generation VI X Y None Trade

In side games

Game	Location
Pokémon Ranger Batonnage	Hippowdon Temple Asoheru Building

Base stats

Stat		Range
		At Lv. 50	At Lv. 100
HP: 68		128 - 175	246 - 340
Attack: 90		85 - 156	166 - 306
Defense: 65		63 - 128	121 - 251
Sp. Atk: 50		49 - 112	94 - 218
Sp. Def: 55		54 - 117	103 - 229
Speed: 82		78 - 147	152 - 289
Total: 410	Other Pokémon with this total
Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature. Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

Learnset

By leveling up

Generation IV
Level	Move	Type	Cat.
Previous	Tackle
	Sand-Attack
3	Sand-Attack
7	Dragon Rage
13	Sandstorm
15	Take Down
19	Sand Tomb
28	Slash
33	Dragon Claw
40	Dig
49	Dragon Rush

By TM/HM

Generation IV
#	Move	Type	Cat.
TM02	Dragon Claw
TM05	Roar
TM06	Toxic
TM10	Hidden Power
TM11	Sunny Day
TM17	Protect
TM18	Rain Dance
TM21	Frustration
TM23	Iron Tail
TM26	Earthquake
TM27	Return
TM28	Dig
TM32	Double Team
TM35	Flamethrower
TM37	Sandstorm
TM38	Fire Blast
TM39	Rock Tomb
TM40	Aerial Ace
TM42	Facade
TM43	Secret Power
TM44	Rest
TM45	Attract
TM58	Endure
TM59	Dragon Pulse
TM65	Shadow Claw
TM71	Stone Edge
TM76	Stealth Rock
TM78	Captivate
TM82	Rock Slide
TM82	Sleep Talk
TM83	Natural Gift
TM84	Poison Jab
TM87	Swagger
TM90	Substitute
HM01	Cut
HM04	Strength
HM06	Rock Smash
HM08	Rock Climb

By breeding

Move	Type	Cat.	Father
Body Slam			Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard Squirtle, Wartortle, Blastoise Ekans, Arbok Nidoran♀ Nidoran♂, Nidorino, Nidoking Slowpoke, Slowbro Cubone, Marowak Lickitung Rhyhorn, Rhydon Kangaskhan Gyarados Lapras Snorlax Dratini, Dragonair, Dragonite Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium Mareep, Flaaffy, Ampharos Treecko, Grovyle, Sceptile Aron, Lairon, Aggron Milotic Tropius Turtwig, Grotle, Torterra Shieldon, Bastiodon
Double Edge			Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur Cubone, Marowak Rhyhorn, Rhydon Kangaskhan Snorlax Aron, Lairon, Aggron Bagon, Shelgon, Salamence
DragonBreath			Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard Horsea, Seadra, Kingdra Gyarados Dratini, Dragonair, Dragonite Tyranitar Treecko, Grovyle, Sceptile Altaria Milotic Bagon, Shelgon, Salamence
Iron Head			Cubone, Marowak Larvitar, Pupitar, Tyranitar Aron, Lairon, Aggron Shieldon, Bastiodon
Metal Claw			Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard Aron, Lairon, Aggron
Outrage			Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard Dratini, Dragonair, Dragonite
Sand Tomb*			Turtwig, Grotle, Torterra
Scary Face			Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard Ekans, Arbok Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Rhyperior Totodile, Croconaw, Feraligatr Larvitar, Pupitar, Tyranitar Seviper Bagon, Shelgon, Salamence Cranidos, Rampardos Shieldon, Bastiodon
Thrash			Nidoking Cubone, Marowak Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Rhyperior Gyarados Totodile, Croconaw, Feraligatr Larvitar, Pupitar, Tyranitar Bagon, Shelgon, Salamence Turtwig, Grotle, Torterra Cranidos, Rampardos
Twister			Horsea, Seadra, Kingdra Gyarados Dratini, Dragonair, Dragonite Milotic Bagon, Shelgon, Salamence
*Indicates moves only available through chain breeding.

By tutoring

• Draco Meteor

Sprite

Gen	Game
I	Red	Blue	Yellow		Red (Ja)	Green	Back
	This Pokémon did not appear during Generation I.
II	Gold	Silver	Crystal				Back
	This Pokémon did not appear during Generation II.
III	Ruby	Sapphire	Emerald		FireRed	LeafGreen	Back
	This Pokémon did not appear during Generation III.
IV	Diamond	Pearl	Platinum		HeartGold	SoulSilver	Back
V	Black	White	Black 2	White 2			Back

For other sprites and images, please see Gabite images on Bulbagarden Archives.

Trivia

Origin

Appearance-wise, Gabite seems like a cross between a European dragon and a shark.

Name origin

Gabite's name is possibly derived from gabugabu, which means to "gobble", and the English word "bite". Its German name, Knarksel, comes from knackig and shark. Its French name, Carmache, comes from Carcharodon, scientific name of sharks, and mâcher.

In other languages

• German: Knarksel
• French: Carmache
• Korean:

External links

• Article on Wikipedia

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