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Shroomish
Mushroom Pokémon
If Shroomish senses danger, it shakes its body and scatters spores from the top of its head. This Pokémon’s spores are so toxic, they make trees and weeds wilt.
Shroomish Profile
- Height
- 0.4 m
- Weight
- 4.5 kg
- Abilities
- Effect Spore, Poison Heal, Quick Feet (hidden)
- Habitat
- Forest
- Growth rate
- Fast then very slow
- Catch rate
- 255 / 255 (100%)
- Gender
- 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
- Introduced
- Generation III
Shroomish Base Stats
Base stats are the starting point — a real Shroomish's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.
Attacking Shroomish?
Shroomish Weaknesses
Attack Shroomish with these types for extra damage
Shroomish Resistances
Avoid these — Shroomish is strong against these attack types
See the full Shroomish weakness guide — best counters included →
Shroomish Evolutions
Where to Catch Shroomish
In Ruby, Shroomish can be found at 1 location — highlighted on the Hoenn map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.
Shroomish Moves
Star up to 4 moves to build a battle set, then open the Party battle planner to see which Pokémon and move beats any opponent.
| ★ | Move | Type | Category | Learn | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absorb | Grass | Special | Lv. 1 | 20 | 100% | 25 | |
| Tackle | Normal | Physical | Lv. 1 | 40 | 100% | 35 | |
| Stun Spore | Grass | Status | Lv. 5 | — | 75% | 30 | |
| Leech Seed | Grass | Status | Lv. 8 | — | 90% | 10 | |
| Mega Drain | Grass | Special | Lv. 12 | 40 | 100% | 15 | |
| Headbutt | Normal | Physical | Lv. 15 | 70 | 100% | 15 | |
| Poison Powder | Poison | Status | Lv. 19 | — | 75% | 35 | |
| Giga Drain | Grass | Special | Lv. 26 | 75 | 100% | 10 | |
| Growth | Normal | Status | Lv. 29 | — | — | 20 | |
| Toxic | Poison | Status | Lv. 33 | — | 90% | 10 | |
| Seed Bomb | Grass | Physical | Lv. 36 | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Spore | Grass | Status | Lv. 40 | — | 100% | 15 | |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 85 | 100% | 15 | |
| Bullet Seed | Grass | Physical | TM / HM | 25 | 100% | 30 | |
| Drain Punch | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 10 | |
| Endure | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Energy Ball | Grass | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 20 | |
| False Swipe | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 40 | 100% | 40 | |
| Grass Knot | Grass | Special | TM / HM | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Grassy Terrain | Grass | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Gunk Shot | Poison | Physical | TM / HM | 120 | 80% | 5 | |
| Magical Leaf | Grass | Special | TM / HM | 60 | — | 20 | |
| Pounce | Bug | Physical | TM / HM | 50 | 100% | 20 | |
| Protect | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Rain Dance | Water | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Sludge Bomb | Poison | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Solar Beam | Grass | Special | TM / HM | 120 | 100% | 10 | |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Swift | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 60 | — | 20 | |
| Take Down | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 90 | 85% | 20 | |
| Tera Blast | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Venoshock | Poison | Special | TM / HM | 65 | 100% | 10 | |
| Zen Headbutt | Psychic | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 90% | 15 | |
| Charm | Fairy | Status | Egg | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Fake Tears | Dark | Status | Egg | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | Egg | — | — | 20 | |
| Worry Seed | Grass | Status | Egg | — | 100% | 10 |
Shroomish Questions & Answers
- What is Shroomish weak to?
- Shroomish takes extra damage from Flying (2×), Poison (2×), Bug (2×), Fire (2×), and Ice (2×) type attacks.
- What is Shroomish resistant to?
- Shroomish takes reduced damage from Ground (½×), Water (½×), Grass (½×), and Electric (½×) type attacks.
- What is Shroomish strong against?
- Shroomish's Grass type attacks are super effective against Ground, Rock, and Water Pokémon.
- What type is Shroomish?
- Shroomish is a Grass-type Pokémon.
- What does Shroomish evolve into?
- Shroomish evolves into Breloom.
- What are Shroomish's base stats?
- Shroomish has a base stat total of 295 — HP 60, Attack 40, Defense 60, Sp. Atk 40, Sp. Def 60, Speed 35.