Gardevoir Pokédex: Stats, Weaknesses, Evolution and Moves

Gardevoir official artwork
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Gardevoir

Embrace Pokémon

PSYCHICFAIRY

It has the power to predict the future. Its power peaks when it is protecting its Trainer.

Gardevoir Pokédex brings together the essential information for Gardevoir, including its typing, weaknesses, base stats, abilities, evolution line, forms, Pokédex entries and appearances across Pokémon games. Gardevoir is National Pokédex #282 and was introduced in Generation III. It is a Psychic and Fairy-type Pokémon.

This Gardevoir Pokédex covers Gardevoir across the Pokémon series rather than focusing on one game. You can use it to check core stats, weaknesses, evolution, forms, moves, locations and game appearances, then follow the related guides for more detailed game-specific help. It has the power to predict the future. Its power peaks when it is protecting its Trainer.

Gardevoir at a glance

Type
PSYCHICFAIRY
Weak to
POISON2×GHOST2×STEEL2×
Best base stat
Special Attack — 125
Abilities
Synchronize, Trace, Telepathy (Hidden)
Evolution
Final stage or no evolution data

Gardevoir Pokédex overview

Gardevoir has the Psychic and Fairy typing, it belongs to Generation III, its Pokédex classification is the Embrace Pokémon. It has the power to predict the future. Its power peaks when it is protecting its Trainer. The quick facts below bring together the key measurements and species details, while the rest of the Gardevoir Pokédex breaks down its battle strengths, evolution, forms and appearances in more detail.

Gardevoir quick facts

Height
1.6 m
Weight
48.4 kg
Generation
Generation III
Growth rate
Slow
Capture rate
45
Base happiness
35

Gardevoir Pokédex type and weaknesses

Gardevoir is weak to Poison, Ghost and Steel. It resists Fighting and Psychic. It is immune to Dragon. These matchups come from Gardevoir's typing, making this a quick way to check which attacking types are super effective against Gardevoir and which types it can resist more comfortably.

Gardevoir type effectiveness

Damage taken when Gardevoir is hit by each type:

Weak to

POISON2×GHOST2×STEEL2×

Resists

PSYCHIC½×

Strongly resists

FIGHTING¼×

Immune to

DRAGON0×

Based on Psychic / Fairy typing. Abilities may modify these matchups.

Gardevoir Pokédex stats

Gardevoir has a base stat total of 518, with Special Attack as its highest listed base stat at 125. In the Gardevoir Pokédex, base stats are useful for comparing natural strengths before a particular game layers on level, training, moves, abilities or battle formats. The bars below show the six standard stats side by side, making it easier to see where Gardevoir is naturally strongest and where its lower base values sit.

Gardevoir base stats

Hp68
Attack65
Defense65
Special Attack125
Special Defense115
Speed80
Total518

Gardevoir Pokédex abilities

Gardevoir can have Synchronize, Trace and Telepathy as its Hidden Ability. Abilities can significantly change how Gardevoir functions in battle, so they are worth considering alongside its typing and base stats. Any Hidden Ability is identified separately below.

Gardevoir abilities

Synchronize

Copies burns, paralysis, and poison received onto the Pokémon that inflicted them.

Trace

Copies an opponent's ability upon entering battle.

Telepathy Hidden

Protects against friendly Pokémon's damaging moves.

Gardevoir Pokédex evolution

Gardevoir evolves from Kirlia. The evolution section shows the family together and includes evolution requirements where they apply, making it easy to see how each stage connects. Each Pokémon in the family can also be opened in its own Pokédex guide.

Gardevoir evolution family

280Ralts
Level 20
281Kirlia
Level 30
282Gardevoir
Use Item · Dawn Stone · male
475Gallade

Gardevoir evolution requirements

Gardevoir Pokédex forms and shiny appearance

Gardevoir has 2 forms shown on this Gardevoir Pokédex page. Alternate forms are grouped together so you can compare them in one place, while the artwork switcher lets you view the standard and shiny appearance when shiny artwork is available.

Gardevoir normal artwork
Switch between the normal and shiny appearance of Gardevoir.

Gardevoir forms

Gardevoir artwork

Gardevoir

PSYCHICFAIRY
Abilities
Synchronize, Trace, Telepathy
Base stat total
518
Height
1.6 m
Weight
48.4 kg

Gardevoir Pokédex game appearances

Gardevoir appears in 16 Pokémon titles, including Black, Black 2, Diamond, Emerald, Firered and Heartgold. Availability differs between games, so the list below separates each title and makes it easier to see where Gardevoir appears without assuming the same method or location applies everywhere.

Gardevoir game availability

BlackGame data
Black 2Game data
DiamondGame data
EmeraldGame data
FireredGame data
HeartgoldGame data
LeafgreenGame data
PearlGame data
PlatinumGame data
RubyGame data
SapphireGame data
ShieldWild encounter
SoulsilverGame data
SwordWild encounter
WhiteGame data
White 2Game data

This uses imported PokéAPI encounter and game-index records. It does not guarantee current transfer, DLC or event availability.

Where can you find Gardevoir?

The locations below show where Gardevoir can be found across Pokémon games, including the encounter method, level range and encounter chance where available. Use the filters to narrow the list to a particular game and find the location information you need.

Gardevoir encounter locations

24 records

GameLocationMethodLevelChanceConditions
ShieldDusty Bowl AreaWalk40–455%Weather ♀og, Story Progress Before Hall Of ♀ame
ShieldDusty Bowl AreaWalk605%Weather ♀og, Story Progress Hall Of ♀ame
ShieldLake Of Outrage AreaWalk50–521%Weather ♀og, Story Progress Before Hall Of ♀ame
ShieldLake Of Outrage AreaWanderer56100%Weather Normal, Story Progress Before Hall Of ♀ame
ShieldLake Of Outrage AreaWanderer56100%Weather Thunderstorm, Story Progress Before Hall Of ♀ame
ShieldLake Of Outrage AreaWanderer56100%Weather ♀og, Story Progress Before Hall Of ♀ame
ShieldLake Of Outrage AreaWanderer60100%Weather Normal, Story Progress Hall Of ♀ame
ShieldLake Of Outrage AreaWanderer60100%Weather Thunderstorm, Story Progress Hall Of ♀ame
ShieldLake Of Outrage AreaWanderer60100%Weather ♀og, Story Progress Hall Of ♀ame
ShieldLake Of Outrage AreaWalk601%Weather ♀og, Story Progress Hall Of ♀ame
ShieldRolling ♀ields ♂ainWanderer32100%Weather ♀og, Story Progress Before Hall Of ♀ame
ShieldRolling ♀ields ♂ainWanderer60100%Weather ♀og, Story Progress Hall Of ♀ame
SwordDusty Bowl AreaWalk40–455%Weather ♀og, Story Progress Before Hall Of ♀ame
SwordDusty Bowl AreaWalk605%Weather ♀og, Story Progress Hall Of ♀ame
SwordLake Of Outrage AreaWalk50–521%Weather ♀og, Story Progress Before Hall Of ♀ame
SwordLake Of Outrage AreaWanderer56100%Weather Normal, Story Progress Before Hall Of ♀ame
SwordLake Of Outrage AreaWanderer56100%Weather Thunderstorm, Story Progress Before Hall Of ♀ame
SwordLake Of Outrage AreaWanderer56100%Weather ♀og, Story Progress Before Hall Of ♀ame
SwordLake Of Outrage AreaWanderer60100%Weather Normal, Story Progress Hall Of ♀ame
SwordLake Of Outrage AreaWanderer60100%Weather Thunderstorm, Story Progress Hall Of ♀ame
SwordLake Of Outrage AreaWanderer60100%Weather ♀og, Story Progress Hall Of ♀ame
SwordLake Of Outrage AreaWalk601%Weather ♀og, Story Progress Hall Of ♀ame
SwordRolling ♀ields ♂ainWanderer32100%Weather ♀og, Story Progress Before Hall Of ♀ame
SwordRolling ♀ields ♂ainWanderer60100%Weather ♀og, Story Progress Hall Of ♀ame

Gardevoir Pokédex moves

The Gardevoir Pokédex lists 200 moves below. Use the filters to narrow the list by move name, learning method, type or category. Move availability can differ between games and generations, so check the relevant game details when planning a specific moveset.

Gardevoir move explorer

200 moves shown

LevelMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPMethod
—Dazzling GleamFAIRYSpecial8010010Level Up
1CharmFAIRYStatus—10020Level Up
1ConfusionPSYCHICSpecial5010025Level Up
1Disarming VoiceFAIRYSpecial40—15Level Up
1Double TeamNORMALStatus——15Level Up
1GrowlNORMALStatus—10040Level Up
1Heal PulsePSYCHICStatus——10Level Up
1Healing WishPSYCHICStatus——10Level Up
1Misty TerrainFAIRYStatus——10Level Up
1MoonblastFAIRYSpecial9510015Level Up
1Mystical ♀ireFIRESpecial7510010Level Up
1Stored PowerPSYCHICSpecial2010010Level Up
1TeleportPSYCHICStatus——20Level Up
9HypnosisPSYCHICStatus—6020Level Up
11Draining KissFAIRYSpecial5010010Level Up
14WishNORMALStatus——10Level Up
17Magical LeafGRASSSpecial60—20Level Up
18PsybeamPSYCHICSpecial6510020Level Up
21Calm ♂indPSYCHICStatus——20Level Up
23Life DewWATERStatus——10Level Up
26PsychicPSYCHICSpecial9010010Level Up
33ImprisonPSYCHICStatus——10Level Up
40Aura SphereFIGHTINGSpecial80—20Level Up
40Future SightPSYCHICSpecial12010010Level Up
44CaptivateNORMALStatus—10020Level Up
52RecoverNORMALStatus——5Level Up
53Dream EaterPSYCHICSpecial10010015Level Up
—Alluring VoiceFAIRYSpecial8010010Machine
—Ally SwitchPSYCHICStatus——15Machine
—AttractNORMALStatus—10015Machine
—Aura SphereFIGHTINGSpecial80—20Machine
—Body SlamNORMALPhysical8510015Machine
—Calm ♂indPSYCHICStatus——20Machine
—CaptivateNORMALStatus—10020Machine
—Charge BeamELECTRICSpecial509010Machine
—CharmFAIRYStatus—10020Machine
—ConfideNORMALStatus——20Machine
—Confuse RayGHOSTStatus—10010Machine
—Dazzling GleamFAIRYSpecial8010010Machine
—Disarming VoiceFAIRYSpecial40—15Machine
—Double TeamNORMALStatus——15Machine
—Draining KissFAIRYSpecial5010010Machine
—Dream EaterPSYCHICSpecial10010015Machine
—Echoed VoiceNORMALSpecial4010015Machine
—EncoreNORMALStatus—1005Machine
—EndureNORMALStatus——10Machine
—Energy BallGRASSSpecial9010010Machine
—Expanding ♀orcePSYCHICSpecial8010010Machine
—FacadeNORMALPhysical7010020Machine
—Fire PunchFIREPhysical7510015Machine
—FlashNORMALStatus—10020Machine
—FlingDARKPhysical—10010Machine
—Focus BlastFIGHTINGSpecial120705Machine
—FrustrationNORMALPhysical—10020Machine
—Future SightPSYCHICSpecial12010010Machine
—Giga ImpactNORMALPhysical150905Machine
—Grass KnotGRASSSpecial—10020Machine
—GravityPSYCHICStatus——5Machine
—Guard SwapPSYCHICStatus——10Machine
—Helping HandNORMALStatus——20Machine
—Hidden PowerNORMALSpecial6010015Machine
—Hyper BeamNORMALSpecial150905Machine
—Hyper VoiceNORMALSpecial9010010Machine
—Ice PunchICEPhysical7510015Machine
—Icy WindICESpecial559515Machine
—ImprisonPSYCHICStatus——10Machine
—Knock OffDARKPhysical6510020Machine
—Light ScreenPSYCHICStatus——30Machine
—Magic RoomPSYCHICStatus——10Machine
—Magical LeafGRASSSpecial60—20Machine
—Mega KickNORMALPhysical120755Machine
—Mega PunchNORMALPhysical808520Machine
—MetronomeNORMALStatus——10Machine
—Misty ExplosionFAIRYSpecial1001005Machine
—Misty TerrainFAIRYStatus——10Machine
—Mystical ♀ireFIRESpecial7510010Machine
—Natural GiftNORMALPhysical—10015Machine
—Night ShadeGHOSTSpecial—10015Machine
—Pain SplitNORMALStatus——20Machine
—Power SwapPSYCHICStatus——10Machine
—ProtectNORMALStatus——10Machine
—PsybeamPSYCHICSpecial6510020Machine
—Psych UpNORMALStatus——10Machine
—PsychicPSYCHICSpecial9010010Machine
—Psychic NoisePSYCHICSpecial7510010Machine
—Psychic TerrainPSYCHICStatus——10Machine
—PsyshockPSYCHICSpecial8010010Machine
—Rain DanceWATERStatus——5Machine
—RecycleNORMALStatus——10Machine
—ReflectPSYCHICStatus——20Machine
—RestPSYCHICStatus——5Machine
—ReturnNORMALPhysical—10020Machine
—RoundNORMALSpecial6010015Machine
—SafeguardNORMALStatus——25Machine
—Secret PowerNORMALPhysical7010020Machine
—Shadow BallGHOSTSpecial8010015Machine
—Shock WaveELECTRICSpecial60—20Machine
—Skill SwapPSYCHICStatus——10Machine
—Sleep TalkNORMALStatus——10Machine
—SnatchDARKStatus——10Machine
—SnoreNORMALSpecial5010015Machine
—Stored PowerPSYCHICSpecial2010010Machine
—SubstituteNORMALStatus——10Machine
—Sunny DayFIREStatus——5Machine
—SwaggerNORMALStatus—8515Machine
—SwiftNORMALSpecial60—20Machine
—TauntDARKStatus—10020Machine
—TelekinesisPSYCHICStatus——15Machine
—Tera BlastNORMALSpecial8010010Machine
—ThiefDARKPhysical6010025Machine
—Thunder PunchELECTRICPhysical7510015Machine
—Thunder WaveELECTRICStatus—9020Machine
—ThunderboltELECTRICSpecial9010015Machine
—TormentDARKStatus—10015Machine
—ToxicPOISONStatus—9010Machine
—TrickPSYCHICStatus—10010Machine
—Trick RoomPSYCHICStatus——5Machine
—Triple AxelICEPhysical209010Machine
—Vacuum WaveFIGHTINGSpecial4010030Machine
—Will O WispFIREStatus—8515Machine
—Wonder RoomPSYCHICStatus——10Machine
—Zen HeadbuttPSYCHICPhysical809015Machine
—Ally SwitchPSYCHICStatus——15Tutor
—Body SlamNORMALPhysical8510015Tutor
—Defense CurlNORMALStatus——40Tutor
—Double EdgeNORMALPhysical12010015Tutor
—Dream EaterPSYCHICSpecial10010015Tutor
—EndureNORMALStatus——10Tutor
—Expanding ♀orcePSYCHICSpecial8010010Tutor
—Fire PunchFIREPhysical7510015Tutor
—HeadbuttNORMALPhysical7010015Tutor
—Heal BellNORMALStatus——5Tutor
—Helping HandNORMALStatus——20Tutor
—Hyper VoiceNORMALSpecial9010010Tutor
—Ice PunchICEPhysical7510015Tutor
—Icy WindICESpecial559515Tutor
—Laser ♀ocusNORMALStatus——30Tutor
—Magic CoatPSYCHICStatus——15Tutor
—Magic RoomPSYCHICStatus——10Tutor
—MimicNORMALStatus——10Tutor
—Misty ExplosionFAIRYSpecial1001005Tutor
—Mud SlapGROUNDSpecial2010010Tutor
—NightmareGHOSTStatus—10015Tutor
—Pain SplitNORMALStatus——20Tutor
—Psych UpNORMALStatus——10Tutor
—RecycleNORMALStatus——10Tutor
—Shock WaveELECTRICSpecial60—20Tutor
—Signal BeamBUGSpecial7510015Tutor
—Skill SwapPSYCHICStatus——10Tutor
—Sleep TalkNORMALStatus——10Tutor
—SnatchDARKStatus——10Tutor
—SnoreNORMALSpecial5010015Tutor
—SubstituteNORMALStatus——10Tutor
—SwaggerNORMALStatus—8515Tutor
—SwiftNORMALSpecial60—20Tutor
—TelekinesisPSYCHICStatus——15Tutor
—Thunder PunchELECTRICPhysical7510015Tutor
—Thunder WaveELECTRICStatus—9020Tutor
—TrickPSYCHICStatus—10010Tutor
—Triple AxelICEPhysical209010Tutor
—Wonder RoomPSYCHICStatus——10Tutor
—Zen HeadbuttPSYCHICPhysical809015Tutor
—Alluring VoiceFAIRYSpecial8010010Train
—Aura SphereFIGHTINGSpecial80—20Train
—Body SlamNORMALPhysical8510015Train
—Calm ♂indPSYCHICStatus——20Train
—Charge BeamELECTRICSpecial509010Train
—CharmFAIRYStatus—10020Train
—Confuse RayGHOSTStatus—10010Train
—Dazzling GleamFAIRYSpecial8010010Train
—Destiny BondGHOSTStatus——5Train
—DisableNORMALStatus—10020Train
—Double TeamNORMALStatus——15Train
—Draining KissFAIRYSpecial5010010Train
—EncoreNORMALStatus—1005Train
—EndureNORMALStatus——10Train
—Energy BallGRASSSpecial9010010Train
—Expanding ♀orcePSYCHICSpecial8010010Train
—FacadeNORMALPhysical7010020Train
—Fire PunchFIREPhysical7510015Train
—FlingDARKPhysical—10010Train
—Focus BlastFIGHTINGSpecial120705Train
—Future SightPSYCHICSpecial12010010Train
—Giga ImpactNORMALPhysical150905Train
—Grass KnotGRASSSpecial—10020Train
—GravityPSYCHICStatus——5Train
—Guard SwapPSYCHICStatus——10Train
—Heal PulsePSYCHICStatus——10Train
—Healing WishPSYCHICStatus——10Train
—Helping HandNORMALStatus——20Train
—Hyper BeamNORMALSpecial150905Train
—Hyper VoiceNORMALSpecial9010010Train
—HypnosisPSYCHICStatus—6020Train
—Ice PunchICEPhysical7510015Train
—Icy WindICESpecial559515Train
—ImprisonPSYCHICStatus——10Train
—Knock OffDARKPhysical6510020Train
—Life DewWATERStatus——10Train
—Light ScreenPSYCHICStatus——30Train
—Magic RoomPSYCHICStatus——10Train

Gardevoir Pokédex entries

The Gardevoir Pokédex entries below let you compare how Gardevoir has been described across different Pokémon games. Pokédex wording often changes between versions, so reading the entries together is a useful way to see how its description has evolved across the series.

Gardevoir Pokédex entries

GameEntry
Soulsilver

It unleashes psychokinetic energy at full power when protecting a Trainer it has bonded closely with.

Ruby

GARDEVOIR has the ability to read the future. If it senses impending danger to its TRAINER, this POKéMON is said to unleash its psychokinetic energy at full power.

Sapphire

GARDEVOIR has the psychokinetic power to distort the dimensions and create a small black hole. This POKéMON will try to protect its TRAINER even at the risk of its own life.

Emerald

It apparently does not feel the pull of gravity because it supports itself with psychic power. It will give its life to protect its TRAINER.

Firered

It has the power to predict the future. Its power peaks when it is protecting its TRAINER.

Leafgreen

It has the power to predict the future. Its power peaks when it is protecting its TRAINER.

Diamond

It will try to guard its trusted Trainer with its life. It has the ability to see the future.

Pearl

It will try to guard its trusted Trainer with its life. It has the ability to see the future.

Platinum

To protect its Trainer, it will expend all its psychic power to create a small black hole.

Heartgold

It unleashes psychokinetic energy at full power when protecting a Trainer it has bonded closely with.

Black

To protect its Trainer, it will expend all its psychic power to create a small black hole.

White

To protect its Trainer, it will expend all its psychic power to create a small black hole.

Black 2

To protect its Trainer, it will expend all its psychic power to create a small black hole.

White 2

To protect its Trainer, it will expend all its psychic power to create a small black hole.

X

To protect its Trainer, it will expend all its psychic power to create a small black hole.

Y

It has the power to predict the future. Its power peaks when it is protecting its Trainer.

Omega Ruby

Gardevoir has the ability to read the future. If it senses impending danger to its Trainer, this Pokémon is said to unleash its psychokinetic energy at full power.

Alpha Sapphire

Gardevoir has the psychokinetic power to distort the dimensions and create a small black hole. This Pokémon will try to protect its Trainer even at the risk of its own life.

Sword

It has the power to predict the future. Its power peaks when it is protecting its Trainer.

Shield

To protect its Trainer, it will expend all its psychic power to create a small black hole.

Legends Arceus

It will dedicate itself to defending a master it has come to adore. Its pure white dress, reminiscent of those worn by ladies of nobility, is the dress of one who is willing to risk their life.

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