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Gengar’s Pokédex · Johto · Generation II
#235 Smeargle
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- SpeciesPainter Pokémon
- Japanese nameDoburu
- PronunciationSMEAR-GULL
- Height3′ 11″ 1.19 m
- Weight128.0 lb 57.60 kg
- Gender♂ 50% · ♀ 50%
PokédexWhere to findType matchupsMovesBreedingStats
Name meaning
Comes from SMEAR (to spread as in paint), and BEAGLE (breed of dog).
Evolution
SmeargleThis Pokémon didn’t evolve from anything, nor does it evolve. No Evolution.
Pokédex entries
| GoldStadium 2 | A special fluid oozes from the tip of its tail. It paints the fluid everywhere to mark its territory. |
|---|---|
| Silver | Once it becomes an adult, it has the tendency to let its comrades plant footprints on its back. |
| Crystal | The color of the mysterious fluid secreted from its tail is predetermined for each SMEARGLE. |
Where to find Smeargle
| Game | Where to find it | Time | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Ruins of Alph | Any | Many |
| Silver | Any | Many | |
| Crystal | Morn. or Day | Many |
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×2
- Poison×1
- Ground×1
- ×1
- Psychic×1
- Bug×1
- Rock×1
- Ghost×0
- Dragon×1
- Dark×1
- Steel×1
- 1 weakness and 1 resistance out of 17 types. Defence ratio 1 : 1 (100%).
Offence: same-type attacks against each type
- NormalNormal
- FireNormal
- WaterNormal
- ElectricNormal
- GrassNormal
- IceNormal
- FightingNormal
- PoisonNormal
- GroundNormal
- Normal
- PsychicNormal
- BugNormal
- RockBad
- GhostNo Effect
- DragonNormal
- DarkNormal
- SteelBad
- 0 advantages and 3 disadvantages out of 17 types.
Moves learned by levelling up
| G/S/C | Move | Type | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Sketch | Normal | Status |
| 11 | Sketch | Normal | Status |
| 21 | Sketch | Normal | Status |
| 31 | Sketch | Normal | Status |
| 41 | Sketch | Normal | Status |
| 51 | Sketch | Normal | Status |
| 61 | Sketch | Normal | Status |
| 71 | Sketch | Normal | Status |
| 81 | Sketch | Normal | Status |
| 91 | Sketch | Normal | Status |
“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
None.
TMs & HMs Gold, Silver & Crystal
None.
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 |
|---|---|
| None | – |
Stats
| Stat | Base | Range at Lv. 100 | G/S/C rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 55 | 283-313 | 30/4534.46% |
| Attack | 20 | 108-138 | 47/492.87% |
| Defense | 35 | 138-168 | 47/5512.54% |
| Speed | 75 | 218-248 | 20/4761.79% |
| Special Attack | 20 | 108-138 | 44/464.46% |
| Special Defense | 45 | 158-188 | 34/4118.41% |
| Total | 250 | 1013-1193 | 79/876.68% |
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