Pokemon Scarlet/Violet Gumshoos Guide: Pokedex, location, moveset, evolution

Last Updated on: 22nd November 2022, 12:22 pm

Gumshoos is a returning Pokemon in Pokemon Scarlet/Violet, first introduced in the generation 7 games Pokemon Sun/Moon.

Pokemon Scarlet/Violet takes players to the Paldea region, which is based on Spain and the iconic architecture of its towns and cities.

Here is everything you need to know about Gumshoos in Pokemon Scarlet/Violet, including Pokedex, where to find and evolve, and moveset.

Pokedex Data

• Type: Normal
• Resistances: Ghost
• Weaknesses: Fighting
• Scarlet Entry: Once it finds signs of prey, it will patiently stake out the location, waiting until the sun goes down.
• Violet Entry: Gumshoos specializes in relentlessly tracking down prey. The simple-minded Skwovet doesn’t seem to provide Gumshoos enough challenge.

Where to find Gumshoos

Gumshoos can be found in a number of locations, including:

North Province (Area One), North Province (Area Two), North Province (Area Three), East Province (Area One), East Province (Area Two), East Province (Area Three), South Province (Area One), South Province (Area Two), South Province (Area Three), South Province (Area Four), South Province (Area Five), South Province (Area Six), West Province (Area One), West Province (Area Two), West Province (Area Three), Asado Desert, Casseroya Lake, Glaseado Mountain, The Pokémon League.

How to evolve Gumshoos

Yungoos evolves into Gumshoos starting at level 20, during the daytime. Gumshoos does not evolve further.

Gumshoos moveset

Moves learnt by level up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	NORMAL	—	100
1	Payback	DARK	50	100
1	Sand Attack	GROUND	—	100
1	Tackle	NORMAL	40	100
13	Work Up	NORMAL	—	—
19	Bite	DARK	60	100
23	Mud-Slap	GROUND	20	100
27	Super Fang	NORMAL	—	90
31	Take Down	NORMAL	90	85
35	Scary Face	NORMAL	—	100
39	Crunch	DARK	80	100
43	Yawn	NORMAL	—	—
47	Thrash	NORMAL	120	100
52	Rest	PSYCHIC	—	—

Moves learnt by TM

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Take Down	NORMAL	90	85
5	Mud-Slap	GROUND	20	100
6	Scary Face	NORMAL	—	100
7	Protect	NORMAL	—	—
8	Fire Fang	FIRE	65	95
9	Thunder Fang	ELECTRIC	65	95
10	Ice Fang	ICE	65	95
18	Thief	DARK	60	100
20	Trailblaze	GRASS	50	100
22	Chilling Water	WATER	50	100
25	Facade	NORMAL	70	100
28	Bulldoze	GROUND	60	100
35	Mud Shot	GROUND	55	95
36	Rock Tomb	ROCK	60	95
39	Low Sweep	FIGHTING	65	100
43	Fling	DARK	—	100
47	Endure	NORMAL	—	—
49	Sunny Day	FIRE	—	—
50	Rain Dance	WATER	—	—
51	Sandstorm	ROCK	—	—
55	Dig	GROUND	80	100
59	Zen Headbutt	PSYCHIC	80	90
60	U-turn	BUG	70	100
63	Psychic Fangs	PSYCHIC	85	100
66	Body Slam	NORMAL	85	100
67	Fire Punch	FIRE	75	100
68	Thunder Punch	ELECTRIC	75	100
69	Ice Punch	ICE	75	100
70	Sleep Talk	NORMAL	—	—
71	Seed Bomb	GRASS	80	100
84	Stomping Tantrum	GROUND	75	100
85	Rest	PSYCHIC	—	—
87	Taunt	DARK	—	100
99	Iron Head	STEEL	80	100
103	Substitute	NORMAL	—	—
108	Crunch	DARK	80	100
130	Helping Hand	NORMAL	—	—
134	Reversal	FIGHTING	—	100
147	Wild Charge	ELECTRIC	90	100
149	Earthquake	GROUND	100	100
152	Giga Impact	NORMAL	150	90
163	Hyper Beam	NORMAL	150	90
171	Tera Blast	NORMAL	80	100

Egg Moves

Gumshoos does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

READ MORE: POKEMON SCARLET/VIOLET WIKI

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet are available now exclusively on Nintendo Switch.