#710 Pumpkaboo

#710 Pumpkaboo

Height0.4 m(1'04")
Weight5 kg(11.0 lbs)
Gender50%50%
Gen 6

Pumpkaboo's Detailed Stats

Lv
StatBaseLv
EVsIVsTotal
HP 49
239
Attack 66
168
Defense 70
176
Sp. Atk 44
124
Sp. Def 55
146
Speed 51
138
991
Type Effectiveness

Pumpkaboo Abilities

Picks up other Pokémon's used and Flung held items. May also pick up an item after battle.

Reveals an opponent's held item upon entering battle.

InsomniaHidden

Prevents sleep.

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Pumpkaboo Moves

Category
Type
MoveTypeCat.PowAccMethodDescription

Pumpkaboo Sprites

Pokedex Entries
X

The pumpkin body is inhabited by a spirit trapped in this world. As the sun sets, it becomes restless and active.

Y

It is said to carry wandering spirits to the place where they belong so they can move on.

Sword

Spirits that wander this world are placed into Pumpkaboo’s body. They’re then moved on to the afterlife.

Shield

The light that streams out from the holes in the pumpkin can hypnotize and control the people and Pokémon that see it.

In Other Languages

Pumpkaboo's Japanese name is Bakeccha (バケッチャ). Here are all the official names for Pumpkaboo across different languages:

JapaneseバケッチャBakeccha
Korean호바귀
Chinese (Traditional)南瓜精
FrenchPitrouille
GermanIrrbis
SpanishPumpkaboo
ItalianPumpkaboo
Chinese (Simplified)南瓜精

Pumpkaboo Breeding

Egg Groups
Hatch Time5,120 steps(20 cycles)
Gender DifferencesNone
Misc Data
Catch Rate120
Base Friendship70
Growth RateMedium
Base Experience67

How to Get Pumpkaboo

Pumpkaboo is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Pumpkaboo in every game where it is available:

Regional Pokedex Numbers
GameMethodLocationDetails
XWildKalos route 16, Friend safari ghostRough Terrain, Wild
YWildKalos route 16, Friend safari ghostRough Terrain, Wild
FAQ

About Pumpkaboo

Pumpkaboo is a Ghost/Grass-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 6. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 335, Pumpkaboo is classified as a Pumpkin Pokémon and is part of the Pumpkaboo → Gourgeist → Pumpkaboo (Small) → Pumpkaboo (Large) → Pumpkaboo (Super) evolution line.

In competitive play, Pumpkaboo is placed in the Untiered tier where it holds a 0% usage rate. Its key abilities are Pickup and Frisk and Insomnia, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Pumpkaboo is weak to Fire, Ice, Flying, Ghost, Dark-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.

Pumpkaboo can learn 73 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include . Standing at 0.4m tall and weighing 5kg, Pumpkaboo has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Kalos region games.