Gligar • Generation VIII Pokédex

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Gligar
Pokédex Page for Gligar

This is the Marriland Pokédex page for Gligar, showing its information and moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Gligar is not available in Pokémon Sword or Shield and cannot be used in or sent to those versions.

Gligar

Gligar
Sprite of Gligar in Pokémon HOME

Gligar's Type

GROUND
FLYING

Gligar's Pokédex #s

National #
207

Gligar's Base Stats

HP:
65
Attack:
75
Defense:
105
Sp. Atk:
35
Sp. Def:
65
Speed:
85
Total:
430

Misc. Info

Height:
3'7" (1.1m)
Weight:
142.9 lbs. (64.8 kg)
Gender Ratio:
Egg Groups:
Bug
EXP At Lv. 100:
1,059,680
EV Yield:
1 Defense
Base EXP:
86
Catch Rate:
60
Base Happiness:
70

Gligar's Abilities

Here are what abilities Gligar can possibly have, along with their effects.
Hyper Cutter
Protects Gligar from having its Attack lowered by other Pokémon.
Sand Veil
Raises Gligar's base evasion by 25% in a sandstorm. Prevents sandstorm damage to Gligar.
Immunity
Gligar cannot be poisoned.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Gligar's weakness and resistance is to various types.
ICE
WATER
½
FIGHTING
POISON
BUG
immune
ELECTRIC
GROUND

Gligar's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Gligar evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.
Gligar
Gligar
starting form
Gliscor
Gliscor
level up w/ held (Nighttime only)

Gligar's Alternate Forms

Gender Differences

Male ♂
Gligar (Male)
Female ♀
Gligar (Female)

Gligar's Moves in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

Below is a list of all of the moves that Gligar can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Gligar learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.
Lv. Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
1
Poison Sting
Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
POISON
PHYSICAL
15 100% 35 One Target
4
Sand Attack
Lowers the target's Accuracy by one stage.
GROUND
STATUS
-- 100% 15 One Target
7
Harden
Raises Gligar's Defense by one stage.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 30 User
10
Knock Off
Double damage if the target has a held item and knocks it off.
DARK
PHYSICAL
65 100% 20 One Target
13
Quick Attack
Has higher priority.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
40 100% 30 One Target
16
Fury Cutter
Each consecutive hit increases Fury Cutter's power by 40.
BUG
PHYSICAL
40 95% 20 One Target
19
Mud-Slap
100% chance of lowering the target's Accuracy by one stage.
GROUND
SPECIAL
20 100% 10 One Target
22
Acrobatics
Damage is doubled if Gligar has no held item when this attack hits.
FLYING
PHYSICAL
55 100% 15 One Target
27
Slash
Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
70 100% 20 One Target
30
U-turn
Forces Gligar to switch out after dealing damage.
BUG
PHYSICAL
70 100% 20 One Target
35
Screech
Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 85% 40 One Target
40
X-Scissor
Damages the target.
BUG
PHYSICAL
80 100% 15 One Target
45
Earthquake
Does double damage against targets using Dig.
GROUND
PHYSICAL
100 100% 10 All But Self
50
Swords Dance
Raises Gligar's Attack by two stages.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 20 User
55
Guillotine
Knocks out the target. Fails against higher-level Pokémon.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
varies 30% 5 One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Gligar can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught once per use of the TM.
TM Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TM11
Sunny Day
Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.
FIRE
STATUS
-- -- 5 Entire Field
TM12
Taunt
Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.
DARK
STATUS
-- 100% 20 One Target
TM17
Protect
Protects Gligar from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TM18
Rain Dance
Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.
WATER
STATUS
-- -- 5 Entire Field
TM23
Iron Tail
30% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.
STEEL
PHYSICAL
100 75% 15 One Target
TM26
Earthquake
Does double damage against targets using Dig.
GROUND
PHYSICAL
100 100% 10 All But Self
TM28
Dig
Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.
GROUND
PHYSICAL
80 100% 10 One Target
TM31
Brick Break
Breaks the opponent's Light Screen or Reflect.
FIGHTING
PHYSICAL
75 100% 15 One Target
TM32
Double Team
Raises Gligar's Evasion by one stage.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 15 User
TM36
Sludge Bomb
Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
POISON
SPECIAL
90 100% 10 One Target
TM37
Sandstorm
Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.
ROCK
STATUS
-- -- 10 Entire Field
TM39
Rock Tomb
100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.
ROCK
PHYSICAL
60 95% 15 One Target
TM40
Aerial Ace
Doesn't miss the target.
FLYING
PHYSICAL
60 -- 20 One Target
TM41
Torment
Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.
DARK
STATUS
-- 100% 15 One Target
TM42
Facade
Does double damage if Gligar is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
70 100% 20 One Target
TM44
Rest
Gligar restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TM45
Attract
Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 100% 15 One Target
TM46
Thief
Damages the target and steals its held item.
DARK
PHYSICAL
60 100% 25 One Target
TM47
Steel Wing
Has a 10% chance of raising Gligar's Defense by one stage.
STEEL
PHYSICAL
70 90% 25 One Target
TM51
Roost
Heals Gligar's HP by 50% and removes its Flying-type for the rest of the turn.
FLYING
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TM54
False Swipe
Cannot knock out a Pokémon.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
40 100% 40 One Target
TM56
Fling
Throws Gligar's held item. Type and power depend on the item.
DARK
PHYSICAL
varies 100% 10 One Target
TM58
Endure
Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TM66
Payback
Does double damage if Gligar attacks after the target.
DARK
PHYSICAL
50 100% 10 One Target
TM69
Rock Polish
Raises Gligar's Speed by two stages.
ROCK
STATUS
-- -- 20 User
TM71
Stone Edge
Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)
ROCK
PHYSICAL
100 80% 5 One Target
TM75
Swords Dance
Raises Gligar's Attack by two stages.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 20 User
TM76
Stealth Rock
Sets floating rocks on the enemy's field. Does 1/8 max HP to enemies that switch in. Weakness/resistance to Rock affects this damage.
ROCK
STATUS
-- -- 20 Enemy Field
TM79
Dark Pulse
Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.
DARK
SPECIAL
80 100% 15 One Target
TM80
Rock Slide
Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.
ROCK
PHYSICAL
75 90% 10 Nearby Enemies
TM81
X-Scissor
Damages the target.
BUG
PHYSICAL
80 100% 15 One Target
TM82
Sleep Talk
Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Gligar's moves at random.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TM83
Bulldoze
100% chance of lowering all nearby Pokémon's Speed by one stage.
GROUND
PHYSICAL
60 100% 20 All But Self
TM84
Poison Jab
Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
POISON
PHYSICAL
80 100% 20 One Target
TM87
Swagger
Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses it.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 85% 15 One Target
TM89
U-turn
Forces Gligar to switch out after dealing damage.
BUG
PHYSICAL
70 100% 20 One Target
TM90
Substitute
Costs 25% of Gligar's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TM93
Cut
Damages the target.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
50 95% 30 One Target
TM96
Strength
Damages the target.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
80 100% 15 One Target
TM97
Defog
Lowers the target's evasion by one stage. Removes effects on the enemy's field such as Light Screen, Reflect, etc.
FLYING
STATUS
-- -- 15 One Target
TM98
Rock Smash
50% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.
FIGHTING
PHYSICAL
40 100% 15 One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Gligar can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Gligar.
Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
EGG
Metal Claw
Has a 10% chance of raising Gligar's Attack by one stage.
STEEL
PHYSICAL
50 95% 35 One Target
EGG
Wing Attack
Damages the target.
FLYING
PHYSICAL
60 100% 35 One Target
EGG
Counter
Counters Physical-based damage received this turn.
FIGHTING
PHYSICAL
varies 100% 20 Counter
EGG
Sand Tomb
Traps the target for 4–5 turns, preventing them from switching or fleeing and also doing 1/8 max HP after every turn.
GROUND
PHYSICAL
35 85% 15 One Target
EGG
Agility
Raises Gligar's Speed by two stages.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 30 User
EGG
Baton Pass
Switches to another Pokémon on your team and keeps stat modifiers and effects.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 40 User
EGG
Double-Edge
Gligar takes 33% of Double-Edge's damage as recoil damage.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
120 100% 15 One Target
EGG
Feint
Strikes first and breaks through the target's Protect-like moves.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
30 100% 10 One Target
EGG
Night Slash
Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)
DARK
PHYSICAL
70 100% 15 One Target
EGG
Cross Poison
10% chance of poisoning the target. Higher crit rate. (+1 stage.)
POISON
PHYSICAL
70 100% 20 One Target
EGG
Power Trick
Gligar swaps its Attack and Defense stats with each other.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
EGG
Poison Tail
10% chance of poisoning the target. Higher crit rate. (+1 stage.)
POISON
PHYSICAL
50 100% 25 One Target

Gligar's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Gligar's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Gligar's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Gligar is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.
Stats at
level 100
0 EVs 252+ EVs Base Stat
Min Max Min Max
HP
240 271 303 334 65
Attack
155 186 218 249 75
Defense
215 246 278 309 105
Sp. Atk
75 106 138 169 35
Sp. Def
135 166 198 229 65
Speed
175 206 238 269 85
Total
430

Where to Find Gligar in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

Location information on where to find Gligar in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl will be coming to the Marriland Pokédex in a future update! Thank you for your patience!

Pokédex Entries for Gligar

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X
It usually clings to cliffs. When it spots its prey, it spreads its wings and glides down to attack.
Y
It flies straight at its target's face, then clamps down on the startled victim to inject poison.
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire
Gligar glides through the air without a sound as if it were sliding. This Pokémon hangs on to the face of its foe using its clawed hind legs and the large pincers on its forelegs, then injects the prey with its poison barb.

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black White
It glides as if sliding. It startles foes by clamping on to their faces, then jabs with its poison stinger.
Black 2 White 2
It clamps on to its chosen prey then jabs the stinger on its tail into the prey while it's stunned with surprise.

Generation 4 Pokédex Entries

Diamond Pearl
It sails on the winds with its limbs extended to strike from the sky. It aims for the prey's face.
Platinum
It glides as if sliding. It startles foes by clamping on to their faces, then jabs with its poison stinger.
HeartGold
It flies straight at its target's face, then clamps down on the startled victim to inject poison.
SoulSilver
It usually clings to cliffs. When it spots its prey, it spreads its wings and glides down to attack.

Generation 3 Pokédex Entries

Ruby Sapphire
GLIGAR glides through the air without a sound as if it were sliding. This POKéMON hangs on to the face of its foe using its clawed hind legs and the large pincers on its forelegs, then injects the prey with its poison barb.
Emerald
It glides without making a single sound. It grasps the face of its foe using its hind and large front claws, then stabs with its poison barb.
FireRed
It usually clings to cliffs. When it spots its prey, it spreads its wings and glides down to attack.
LeafGreen
It flies straight at its target's face, then clamps down on the startled victim to inject poison.

Generation 2 Pokédex Entries

Gold
It flies straight at its target's face then clamps down on the star­tled victim to inject poison.
Silver
It usually clings to cliffs. When it spots its prey, it spreads its wings and glides down to attack.
Crystal
It builds its nest on a steep cliff. When it is done gliding, it hops along the ground back to its nest.
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