Greavard

Greavard is a Ghost type Pokémon introduced in Generation 9.

Greavard hides underground and pokes the candle on top of its head above ground. Greavard has such a friendly and affectionate personality that paying it even the slightest bit of attention will make it so overjoyed that it will follow you wherever you go.

Pokédex data

National № 0971
Type Ghost
Species Ghost Dog Pokémon
Height 0.6 m (2′00″)
Weight 35.0 kg (77.2 lbs)
Abilities 1. Pickup
Fluffy (hidden ability)
Local № 0311 (Scarlet/Violet)

Training

EV yield 1 Attack
Catch rate 120 (15.7% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 50 (normal)
Base Exp. 58
Growth Rate Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups Field
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP 50
210 304
Attack 61
114 243
Defense 60
112 240
Sp. Atk 30
58 174
Sp. Def 55
103 229
Speed 34
65 183
Total 290 Min Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Evolution chart

(Level 30, Nighttime)
Houndstone#0972
Houndstone
Ghost

Pokédex entries

Scarlet It is said that a dog Pokémon that died in the wild without ever interacting with a human was reborn as this Pokémon.
Violet This friendly Pokémon doesn’t like being alone. Pay it even the slightest bit of attention, and it will follow you forever.

Moves learned by Greavard

Moves learnt by level up

Greavard learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1GrowlNormalStatus 100
1TackleNormalPhysical 40 100
3LickGhostPhysical 30 100
6BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
6Tail WhipNormalStatus 100
9RoarNormalStatus
12HeadbuttNormalPhysical 70 100
16DigGroundPhysical 80 100
24RestPsychicStatus
28CrunchDarkPhysical 80 100
32Play RoughFairyPhysical 90 90
37Helping HandNormalStatus
41Phantom ForceGhostPhysical 90 100
46CharmFairyStatus 100
52Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100

Egg moves

Greavard learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Greavard gen 9 learnset page.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Ally SwitchPsychicStatus
Destiny BondGhostStatus
DisableNormalStatus 100
HowlNormalStatus
MementoDarkStatus 100
Shadow SneakGhostPhysical 40 100
YawnNormalStatus

Moves learnt by TM

Greavard is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85
02CharmFairyStatus 100
05Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100
06Scary FaceNormalStatus 100
07ProtectNormalStatus
08Fire FangFirePhysical 65 95
09Thunder FangElectricPhysical 65 95
10Ice FangIcePhysical 65 95
17Confuse RayGhostStatus 100
18ThiefDarkPhysical 60 100
25FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
28BulldozeGroundPhysical 60 100
29HexGhostSpecial 65 100
30SnarlDarkSpecial 55 95
35Mud ShotGroundSpecial 55 95
42Night ShadeGhostSpecial 100
47EndureNormalStatus
49Sunny DayFireStatus
50Rain DanceWaterStatus
51SandstormRockStatus
55DigGroundPhysical 80 100
63Psychic FangsPsychicPhysical 85 100
70Sleep TalkNormalStatus
84Stomping TantrumGroundPhysical 75 100
85RestPsychicStatus
103SubstituteNormalStatus
108CrunchDarkPhysical 80 100
109TrickPsychicStatus 100
114Shadow BallGhostSpecial 80 100
127Play RoughFairyPhysical 90 90
130Helping HandNormalStatus
151Phantom ForceGhostPhysical 90 100
171Tera BlastNormalSpecial 80 100
172RoarNormalStatus
191UproarNormalSpecial 90 100
198PoltergeistGhostPhysical 110 90
202Pain SplitNormalStatus
204Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100
205EndeavorNormalPhysical 100

Greavard sprites

Type Generation 9
Normal Greavard sprite from Scarlet & Violet
Shiny

Where to find Greavard

Scarlet
Violet
Asado Desert, Casseroya Lake, North Province (Area One), North Province (Area Three), East Province (Area One), East Province (Area Two), South Province (Area One), South Province (Area Two), South Province (Area Three), South Province (Area Four), South Province (Area Five), South Province (Area Six), West Province (Area One), West Province (Area Three), The Great Crater of Paldea, Glaseado Mountain

Answers to Greavard questions

Other languages

English Greavard
Japanese ボチ
German Gruff
French Toutombe
Italian Greavard
Spanish Greavard
Korean 망망이
Chinese (Simplified) 墓仔狗
Chinese (Traditional) 墓仔狗

 

English Ghost Dog Pokémon
Japanese おばけいぬポケモン
German Geisterhund-Pokémon
French Pokémon Fantôchien
Italian Pokémon Cantasma
Spanish Pokémon Can Fantasma
Korean 유령개포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified) 鬼犬宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional) 鬼犬寶可夢

Name origin

greaves
animal fat used to make candles
graveyard
cemetery, burial ground