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Gengar’s Pokédex · Johto · Generation II
#203 Girafarig
NormalPsychic
- SpeciesLong Neck Pokémon
- Japanese nameKirinriki
- PronunciationGUY-RAH-FAR-IGG
- Height4′ 11″ 1.50 m
- Weight91.0 lb 40.95 kg
- Gender♂ 50% · ♀ 50%

PokédexWhere to findType matchupsMovesBreedingStats
Name meaning
GIRAFFE, made into a palindrome (word or phrase that can be spelled the same backward as forward)
Evolution
GirafarigThis Pokémon didn’t evolve from anything, nor does it evolve. No Evolution.

Pokédex entries
| GoldStadium 2 | Its tail has a small brain of its own. Beware! If you get close it might react to your scent and bite. |
|---|---|
| Silver | Its tail, which also contains a small brain, may bite on its own if it notices an alluring smell. |
| Crystal | When it is in danger, its tail uses some sort of mysterious powers to drive away the enemy. |
Where to find Girafarig
| Game | Where to find it | Time | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Route 43 | Any | Many |
| Silver | Any | Many | |
| Crystal | Must trade from Gold or Silver. | Never | None |
How to catch
| Ground | Surf | Fishing | Forest Tree | Mountain Tree | Rock Smash | Breed | Evolve | Event | BugCatch | Game Corner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G/S | ✓ | ✓ | |||||||||
| Crystal | ✓ |
✓ marks how you can get it in each game. Shaded boxes are methods that didn’t exist in that game.
Type matchups
Defence: damage taken from each attack type
- Normal×1
- Fire×1
- Water×1
- Electric×1
- Grass×1
- Ice×1
- Fighting×1
- Poison×1
- Ground×1
- ×1
- Psychic×0.5
- Bug×2
- Rock×1
- Ghost×0
- Dragon×1
- Dark×2
- Steel×1
- 2 weaknesses and 2 resistances out of 17 types. Defence ratio 1 : 1 (100%).
Offence: same-type attacks against each type
- Normal1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Fire1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Water1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Electric1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Grass1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Ice1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Fighting1st: Normal 2nd: Good
- Poison1st: Normal 2nd: Good
- Ground1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- 1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Psychic1st: Normal 2nd: Bad
- Bug1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Rock1st: Bad 2nd: Normal
- Ghost1st: No Effect 2nd: Normal
- Dragon1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Dark1st: Normal 2nd: No Effect
- Steel1st: Bad 2nd: Bad
- 2 advantages and 6 disadvantages out of 34 types. Offensive ratio 1:3 (~33.33%).
Moves learned by levelling up
| G/S/C | Move | Type | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle | Normal | Physical |
| Start | Growl | Normal | Status |
| 7 | Confusion | Psychic | Special |
| 13 | Stomp | Normal | Physical |
| 20 | Agility | Psychic | Status |
| 30 | Baton Pass | Normal | Status |
| 41 | Psybeam | Psychic | Special |
| 54 | Crunch | Dark | Special |
“Start” means it knows the move from level 1; a dash means it doesn’t learn the move by levelling up in that game.
Move Tutor Crystal
- Thunderbolt
TMs & HMs Gold, Silver & Crystal
- TM02Headbutt
- TM03Curse
- TM06Toxic
- TM07Zap Cannon
- TM08Rock Smash
- TM09Psych Up
- TM10Hidden Power
- TM11Sunny Day
- TM13Snore
- TM17Protect
- TM20Endure
- TM21Frustration
- TM23Iron Tail
- TM25Thunder
- TM26Earthquake
- TM27Return
- TM29Psychic
- TM30Shadow Ball
- TM31Mud-Slap
- TM32Double Team
- TM34Swagger
- TM35Sleep Talk
- TM39Swift
- TM42Dream Eater
- TM44Rest
- TM45Attract
- TM46Thief
- TM50Nightmare
- HM04Strength
Breeding Gold, Silver & Crystal
| Egg groups | Ground Pokémon group 7 |
|---|
Compatible Pokémon
- Aipom
- Cyndaquil Family
- Delibird
- Diglett Family
- Dunsparce
- Eevee Family
- Ekans Family
- Farfetch’d
- Girafarig
- Growlithe Family
- Houndour Family
- Mankey Family
- Mareep Family
- Meowth Family
- Miltank
- Nidoran♂ Family
- Nidoran♀
- Phanpy Family
- Pikachu Family
- Ponyta Family
- Psyduck Family
- Rattata Family
- Rhyhorn Family
- Sandshrew Family
- Seel Family
- Sentret Family
- Smeargle
- Sneasel
- Snubbull Family
- Stantler
- Swinub Family
- Tauros
- Teddiursa Family
- Vulpix Family
- Wooper Family
Egg moves
| Move | How to pass it down |
|---|---|
| Amnesia | Mate with a male from Sentret or Wooper Family. |
| Beat Up | Mate with a male Sneasel. |
| Foresight | Mate a male from Hoothoot Family with a female Farfetch’d, then mate the male offspring with the move to a female Girafarig. |
| Future Sight | Breed a male Natu/Xatu with a female Togetic, then breed the male offspring with the move with a female Marill/Azumarill. Mate the male offspring of that union with a female Psyduck/Golduck. Finally, breed a male offspring (Psyduck) to a female Girafarig. |
| Take Down | Mate with a male from Growlithe, Phanpy, Ponyta, Rhyhorn, Seel, Snubbull, or Swinub Family; or Dunsparce, Eevee, Stantler, or Tauros. |
Stats
| Stat | Base | Range at Lv. 100 | G/S/C rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 70 | 313-343 | 23/4553.98% |
| Attack | 80 | 228-258 | 17/4961.79% |
| Defense | 65 | 198-228 | 27/5544.05% |
| Speed | 85 | 238-268 | 14/4775.80% |
| Special Attack | 90 | 248-278 | 12/4680.20% |
| Special Defense | 65 | 198-228 | 22/4144.05% |
| Total | 455 | 1423-1603 | 26/8767.35% |
Ranges are the lowest and highest the stat can be at level 100. Ranks compare the base stat with every other Pokémon in those games (1 is the highest), with its percentile underneath.
Restored from Gengar’s Online Pokédex v4.2, one of the first Pokédexes on the web, created by Curtis Alumbaugh (Gengar) with Ian Alumbaugh (Haunter) and kept by Pokémon Dungeon. How to read this page · Red, Blue & Yellow moves · The Library