Girafarig

Contents
Info
Base stats
Evolution chart
Pokédex entries
Moves learned
Sprites
Locations
Language

Girafarig is a Normal/Psychic type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2. It is known as the Long Neck Pokémon.

Pokédex data

National №	203
Type	Normal Psychic
Species	Long Neck Pokémon
Height	1.5 m (4′11″)
Weight	41.5 kg (91.5 lbs)
Abilities	1. Inner Focus 2. Early Bird Sap Sipper (hidden ability)
Local №	147 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 164 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald) 121 (Diamond/Pearl) 121 (Platinum) 149 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 171 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire)

Training

EV yield	2 Special Attack
Catch rate	60 (7.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	50 (normal)
Base Exp.	159
Growth Rate	Medium Fast

Breeding

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

Base stats

HP	70	250	344
Attack	80	148	284
Defense	65	121	251
Sp. Atk	90	166	306
Sp. Def	65	121	251
Speed	85	157	295
Total	455	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.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Girafarig.

Inner Focus ability Early Bird ability Sap Sipper ability

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
	½	2		0		2

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
	½	2		0		2

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
				0

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
	½	2		0		2

Evolution chart

Girafarig does not evolve.

Girafarig changes

In Generations 2-4, Girafarig has a base experience yield of 149.
In Generations 2-7, Girafarig has a base Friendship value of 70.

Pokédex entries

Gold	Its tail has a small brain of its own. Beware! If you get close, it may 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.
Ruby	GIRAFARIG’s rear head also has a brain, but it is small. The rear head attacks in response to smells and sounds. Approaching this POKéMON from behind can cause the rear head to suddenly lash out and bite.
Sapphire	GIRAFARIG’s rear head contains a tiny brain that is too small for thinking. However, the rear head doesn’t need to sleep, so it can keep watch over its surroundings 24 hours a day.
FireRed	Its tail, which also contains a small brain, may bite on its own if it notices an alluring smell.
LeafGreen	Its tail has a small brain of its own. Beware! If you get close, it may react to your scent and bite.
Emerald	A GIRAFARIG is an herbivore--it eats grass and tree shoots. While it is eating, its tail makes chewing and swallowing motions as if it were also eating.
Diamond	Its tail also has a small brain. It bites to repel any foe trying to sneak up on it from behind.
Pearl	While it sleeps, the head on its tail keeps watch. The tail doesn’t need to sleep.
Platinum	The head on its tail contains a small brain. It can instinctively fight even while facing backward.
HeartGold	Its tail has a small brain of its own. Beware! If you get close, it may react to your scent by biting.
SoulSilver	Its tail, which also contains a small brain, may bite on its own if it notices an alluring smell.
Black White Black 2 White 2	The head on its tail contains a small brain. It can instinctively fight even while facing backward.
X	While it sleeps, the head on its tail keeps watch. The tail doesn’t need to sleep.
Y	Its tail has a small brain of its own. Beware! If you get close, it may react to your scent by biting.
Omega Ruby	Girafarig’s rear head also has a brain, but it is small. The rear head attacks in response to smells and sounds. Approaching this Pokémon from behind can cause the rear head to suddenly lash out and bite.
Alpha Sapphire	Girafarig’s rear head contains a tiny brain that is too small for thinking. However, the rear head doesn’t need to sleep, so it can keep watch over its surroundings 24 hours a day.

Moves learned by Girafarig

In other generations
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Sun/Moon

Moves learnt by level up

Girafarig learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Astonish	Ghost	30	100
1	Confusion	Psychic	50	100
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Guard Swap	Psychic	—	—
1	Power Swap	Psychic	—	—
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
5	Odor Sleuth	Normal	—	—
10	Assurance	Dark	60	100
14	Stomp	Normal	65	100
19	Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
23	Agility	Psychic	—	—
28	Double Hit	Normal	35	90
32	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90
37	Crunch	Dark	80	100
41	Baton Pass	Normal	—	—
46	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
50	Psychic	Psychic	90	100

Egg moves

Girafarig learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Girafarig egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
Beat Up	Dark	—	100
Double Kick	Fighting	30	100
Foresight	Normal	—	—
Future Sight	Psychic	120	100
Magic Coat	Psychic	—	—
Mean Look	Normal	—	—
Mirror Coat	Psychic	—	100
Psychic Fangs	Psychic	85	100
Psychic Terrain	Psychic	—	—
Razor Wind	Normal	80	100
Secret Power	Normal	70	100
Skill Swap	Psychic	—	—
Take Down	Normal	90	85
Wish	Normal	—	—

Move Tutor moves

Girafarig can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Ally Switch	Psychic	—	—
Foul Play	Dark	95	100
Gravity	Psychic	—	—
Hyper Voice	Normal	90	100
Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
Magic Coat	Psychic	—	—
Recycle	Normal	—	—
Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
Signal Beam	Bug	75	100
Skill Swap	Psychic	—	—
Snore	Normal	50	100
Stomping Tantrum	Ground	75	100
Telekinesis	Psychic	—	—
Trick	Psychic	—	100
Uproar	Normal	90	100
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90

Moves learnt by TM

Girafarig is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Work Up	Normal	—	—
03	Psyshock	Psychic	80	100
04	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
25	Thunder	Electric	110	70
26	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
33	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
49	Echoed Voice	Normal	40	100
53	Energy Ball	Grass	90	100
57	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
78	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
92	Trick Room	Psychic	—	—
99	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	80	100
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Girafarig can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.
Note: Generation 1 and 2 refer to the 3DS Virtual Console titles, not the physical cartridges.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Curse	Ghost	—	—	Generation 2 — TM
Nightmare	Ghost	—	100	Generation 2 — TM
Zap Cannon	Electric	120	50	Generation 2 — TM
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Captivate	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Endure	Normal	—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Headbutt	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Sucker Punch	Dark	70	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Swift	Normal	60	∞	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Flash	Normal	—	100	Generation 6 — TM
Retaliate	Normal	70	100	Generation 6 — TM
Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Strength	Normal	80	100	Generation 6 — HM

Moves learnt by level up

Girafarig learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Astonish	Ghost	30	100
1	Confusion	Psychic	50	100
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Guard Swap	Psychic	—	—
1	Power Swap	Psychic	—	—
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
5	Odor Sleuth	Normal	—	—
10	Assurance	Dark	60	100
14	Stomp	Normal	65	100
19	Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
23	Agility	Psychic	—	—
28	Double Hit	Normal	35	90
32	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90
37	Crunch	Dark	80	100
41	Baton Pass	Normal	—	—
46	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
50	Psychic	Psychic	90	100

Egg moves

Girafarig learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sun & Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Girafarig egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
Beat Up	Dark	—	100
Double Kick	Fighting	30	100
Foresight	Normal	—	—
Future Sight	Psychic	120	100
Magic Coat	Psychic	—	—
Mean Look	Normal	—	—
Mirror Coat	Psychic	—	100
Razor Wind	Normal	80	100
Secret Power	Normal	70	100
Skill Swap	Psychic	—	—
Take Down	Normal	90	85
Wish	Normal	—	—

Moves learnt by TM

Girafarig is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Work Up	Normal	—	—
03	Psyshock	Psychic	80	100
04	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
25	Thunder	Electric	110	70
26	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
33	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
49	Echoed Voice	Normal	40	100
53	Energy Ball	Grass	90	100
57	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
78	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
92	Trick Room	Psychic	—	—
99	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	80	100
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Girafarig can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Sun & Moon.
Note: Generation 1 and 2 refer to the 3DS Virtual Console titles, not the physical cartridges.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Curse	Ghost	—	—	Generation 2 — TM
Nightmare	Ghost	—	100	Generation 2 — TM
Zap Cannon	Electric	120	50	Generation 2 — TM
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Captivate	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Endure	Normal	—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Headbutt	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Sucker Punch	Dark	70	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Swift	Normal	60	∞	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Flash	Normal	—	100	Generation 6 — TM
Retaliate	Normal	70	100	Generation 6 — TM
Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Strength	Normal	80	100	Generation 6 — HM

In other generations
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Girafarig sprites

Type	Generation 2	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8
Normal						—	—
Shiny						—	—

See all Girafarig sprites

Where to find Girafarig

Gold Silver	Route 43
Crystal	Trade/migrate from another game
Ruby Sapphire	Safari Zone
FireRed LeafGreen	Trade/migrate from another game
Emerald	Safari Zone
Diamond Pearl	Route 214, Valor Lakefront
Platinum	Route 221, Valor Lakefront
HeartGold SoulSilver	Route 43, 48
Black White	Trade/migrate from another game
Black 2 White 2	Nature Sanctuary, Nature Preserve
X Y	Trade/migrate from another game
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Safari Zone, Mirage Spots
Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	Trade/migrate from another game
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Not available in this game
Sword Shield	Not available in this game

Answers to Girafarig questions

Other languages

English, Spanish, Italian	Girafarig
Japanese	キリンリキ (Kirinriki)
German	Girafarig
French	Girafarig

Name origin

giraffe: long-necked African mammal
[palindrome]: Girafarig reads the same backwards as forwards, reflecting its symmetric design