Abilities
MetaMons competitive notes
Gourgeist Large is a ghost/grass-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Defense — at 494 BST it is a typical total for competitive play, with mid-pack speed (base 69) and a physical attacking profile. Its Pickup ability matters more than the raw numbers when it hits the field: check what it does before deciding between a sweeper, pivot, or support role for Gourgeist Large. Build around what Gourgeist Large actually threatens, not its in-game lore — start from its weaknesses and strongest STAB moves, then decide whether its Speed, bulk, or coverage justifies a team slot.
Damage multipliers when attacked by each type
A MetaMons teambuilding read based on base stats and typing
Gourgeist Large takes super-effective damage from Fire, Ice, Flying, Ghost, Dark moves — every one of those types is a check you need an answer for when drafting. Before locking Gourgeist Large into a team, check the weakness guide and count how many of those types your remaining five slots can answer.
- Highest stat
- Defense (122)
- Lowest stat
- Special Attack (58)
- Offensive lean
- physical
- Speed tier
- mid-pack speed (base 69)
- BST
- 494 (typical for the format)
Gourgeist Large is a ghost/grass-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Defense — at 494 BST it is a typical total for competitive play, with mid-pack speed (base 69) and a physical attacking profile. Its Pickup ability matters more than the raw numbers when it hits the field: check what it does before deciding between a sweeper, pivot, or support role for Gourgeist Large. Build around what Gourgeist Large actually threatens, not its in-game lore — start from its weaknesses and strongest STAB moves, then decide whether its Speed, bulk, or coverage justifies a team slot. Compare this profile against your roster's shared weaknesses in the MetaMons team builder, where the 18-type coverage heatmap reads the whole team, not one slot.
About Gourgeist Large
Gourgeist Large is the Pumpkin Pokémon a Ghost/Grass type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 494 with Pickup or Frisk as abilities.
What is Gourgeist Large weak to?
Gourgeist Large is a Ghost/Grass-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Fire, Ice, Flying, Ghost, Dark. It resists Water, Electric, Grass, Ground. It is immune to Normal, Fighting.
How to counter Gourgeist Large
To counter Gourgeist Large in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Fire or Ice or Flying or Ghost or Dark moves and can withstand its Ghost/Grass STAB attacks. Check the type-defense grid above for the full multiplier breakdown.
Using Gourgeist Large in competitive teams
Gourgeist Large can be added to Smogon or VGC teams across Gen 1–9 formats. Build a competitive team with Gourgeist Large on Metamons and get AI reads on your type coverage and threats before you queue.
