Garbodor Pokémon Shield: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Garbodor in Pokémon Shield. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 59 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Shield
GalarGarbodor Pokemon Shield Pokedex Entry
The toxic liquid it launches from its right arm is so virulent that it can kill a weakened creature instantly.
Pokemon Shield Garbodor Sprites
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ShinyPokémon Shield Garbodor Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Garbodor via various methods in Pokémon Shield.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Pound | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Take Down | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Poison Gas | poison | Lv. 1 |
| Metal Claw | steel | Lv. 1 |
| Recycle | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Acid Spray | poison | Lv. 1 |
| Amnesia | psychic | Lv. 9 |
| Clear Smog | poison | Lv. 12 |
| Toxic Spikes | poison | Lv. 15 |
| Sludge | poison | Lv. 18 |
| Stockpile | normal | Lv. 21 |
| Swallow | normal | Lv. 21 |
| Body Slam | normal | Lv. 24 |
| Sludge Bomb | poison | Lv. 27 |
| Toxic | poison | Lv. 30 |
| Belch | poison | Lv. 33 |
| Pain Split | normal | Lv. 39 |
| Gunk Shot | poison | Lv. 43 |
| Explosion | normal | Lv. 48 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Shield Garbodor Locations
Garbodor can be caught in 3 locations across Pokémon Shield, including Lake Of Outrage, East Lake Axewell, and Bridge Field. The most reliable spawn is at Lake Of Outrage, where you'll find it between Lv. 55 and 58 by grass with a 30% encounter rate.
East Lake Axewell
1 encounter- wandererLv. 36Wanderers×1×1×1×1West of the North Lake Miloch border
Bridge Field
1 encounter- wandererLv. 40WanderersUnder the west end of the south bridge×1Fixed spot
Lake Of Outrage
1 encounter- grassLv. 55-58Visible encounters30%