Pokémon#526

Gigalith

Type: Rock • Also known asCompressed Pokémon

Generation 5

Description

Compressing the energy from its internal core lets it fire off an attack capable of blowing away a mountain.

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Base Stats

Attack

135

Defense

130

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

Total

515

Stat Ranges

Min (0 IV / 0 EV / 0.9 nature) and Max (31 IV / 252 EV / 1.1 nature).

Stat	Lv 50 Min	Lv 100 Min	Lv 50 Max	Lv 100 Max
HP	145	280	192	374
Attack	126	247	205	405
Defense	121	238	200	394
Sp. Atk	58	112	123	240
Sp. Def	76	148	145	284
Speed	27	49	84	163

Min/Max use the standard Gen III+ stat formula. HP for Shedinja is capped at 1 in-game regardless.

Weak to

Fighting

Ground

Steel

Resists

Normal

Flying

Poison

Species Identity

Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.

Generation

Generation 5

Habitat

Unknown

Color

Blue

Shape

Tentacles

Gender Difference

Forms Switchable

Evolves From

Boldore#525

Regional Pokédex Numbers

National	#526
Conquest Gallery	#42
Galar	#170
Isle Of Armor	#156
Kalos Coastal	#122
Original Alola	#100
Original Melemele	#100
Original Poni	#50
Original Unova	#32
Updated Alola	#122
Updated Melemele	#122
Updated Poni	#62
Updated Unova	#70

Training Profile

Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.

Base Experience

232

EV Yield

+3 Attack

Growth Curve

Medium Slow

(6x³) / (5) - 15x² + 100x - 140

Exp at Lv. 50

117,360

Exp at Lv. 100

1,059,860

Wild Held Items

Everstone

Max rarity: 50%

Versions: Black, White, Black 2, White 2

Hard Stone

Max rarity: 5%

Versions: Black, White, Black 2, White 2

Evolution Chain

#524

Roggenrola

→

Level 25

#525

Boldore

→

Trade

#526

Gigalith

Encounter Guide

Where this Pokémon appears in supported games, including method, level range, and encounter conditions.

PokeAPI does not list encounter data for this Pokémon. It may be event-only, form-specific, or unavailable in the main series wild data.

Type Matchups

Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!

Weaknesses

2× Weakness

2×

Takes double damage from these types - watch out!

Resistances

½× Resistance

½×

Takes half damage from these types - good defense!

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!

Full Type Defense Chart

Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types

½×

2×

½×

½×

2×

1×

1×

1×

2×

½×

2×

2×

1×

1×

1×

1×

1×

1×

Battle Profile

Offensive Coverage

Super effective against these types with STAB moves

Strategic Insight

Gigalith's rock typing gives it 5 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against flying, bug, fire, ice types

Move Insights

High-signal moves surfaced from learnsets and move metadata, grouped by battle purpose.

Best STAB Options

Reliable same-type attacks that match this Pokémon's typing.

Stone Edge

Learned at Lv. 48

X Y

Rock

Power: 100Accuracy: 80PP: 5Physical

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

Power Gem

Learned at Lv. 25

X Y

Rock

Power: 80Accuracy: 100PP: 20Special

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Rock Slide

Learned at Lv. 30

X Y

Rock

Power: 75Accuracy: 90PP: 10Physical

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

Coverage Picks

Off-type attacks that expand what this Pokémon can threaten.

Explosion

Learned at Lv. 55

X Y

Normal

Power: 250Accuracy: 100PP: 5Physical

User faints.

Body Press

TM/TR Moves

Sword Shield

Fighting

Power: 80Accuracy: 100PP: 10Physical

Headbutt

Learned at Lv. 24

Sword Shield

Normal

Power: 70Accuracy: 100PP: 15Physical

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

Utility & Status

Support, disruption, and setup tools worth noticing.

Attract

TM/TR Moves

X Y

Normal

Accuracy: 100PP: 15StatusInfatuation

Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.

Smack Down

Learned at Lv. 23

X Y

Rock

Power: 50Accuracy: 100PP: 15PhysicalUnknown

Removes any immunity to Ground damage.

Stealth Rock

Learned at Lv. 36

X Y

Rock

PP: 20Status

Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in.

Power Gem

Learned at Lv. 25

X Y

Rock

Power: 80Accuracy: 100PP: 20Special

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Related Guides & News

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Guide

Stats & IVs Guide →

Related Pokémon

Reference Data

Names in Other Languages

English	Gigalith
Japanese	ギガイアス
Japanese (Kanji)	ギガイアス
Roomaji	Gigaiath
Korean	기가이어스
French	Gigalithe
German	Brockoloss
Spanish	Gigalith
Italian	Gigalith
Chinese (Traditional)	龐岩怪
Chinese (Simplified)	庞岩怪

Sprite Gallery

Black White

Gigalith shiny sprite (Black White) — Shiny

Gigalith shiny back sprite (Black White) — Shiny Back

Gigalith animated sprite (Black White) — Animated

Pokédex Data

Height

1.7 m

Weight

260.0 kg

Type

Rock

Abilities

Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.

Summons a sandstorm that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.

Strengthens Rock, Ground, and Steel moves to 1.3× their power during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.

Breeding Information

🥚

Egg Groups

Mineral

⚧

Gender Ratio

♂

50%

♀

50%

🐣

Hatch Steps

3,825

Hatch Counter: 15

⚪

Capture Rate

Higher values mean easier to catch

❤️

Base Happiness

Initial friendship level

📈

Growth Rate

Medium Slow

Experience points needed to level up

Move Name

Harden

harden

Lv. 4

Headbutt

headbutt

Lv. 24

Power Gem

power-gem

Lv. 25

Sand Attack

sand-attack

Lv. 7

Stealth Rock

stealth-rock

Lv. 36

Tackle

tackle

Lv. 1

Mud Slap

mud-slap

Lv. 17

Rock Blast

rock-blast

Lv. 36

Smack Down

smack-down

Lv. 23

Iron Defense

iron-defense

Lv. 20

Rock Slide

rock-slide

Lv. 30

Sandstorm

sandstorm

Lv. 42

Stone Edge

stone-edge

Lv. 48

Explosion

explosion

Lv. 55

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