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.

Additional artwork

Pokédex data

National №	0203
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 №	0147 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 0164 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald) 0121 (Diamond/Pearl) 0121 (Platinum) 0149 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 0171 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire) 0121 (Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl) 0192 (Scarlet/Violet) 0025 (The Indigo Disk)

Training

EV yield	2 Sp. Atk
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

#0203
Girafarig
Normal · Psychic

(after Twin Beam learned)

#0981
Farigiraf
Normal · Psychic

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.
Brilliant Diamond	Its tail has a separate small brain. The tail bites to repel any foe trying to sneak up on the Pokémon from behind.
Shining Pearl	While it sleeps, the head on its tail keeps watch. The tail doesn’t need to sleep.
Scarlet	Though very small, the brain in its tail is still considered an important organ because it emits powerful psychic energy.
Violet	Girafarig’s tail has a small head. It instinctively bites at any foe that approaches the Pokémon from behind.

Moves learned by Girafarig

In other generations
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9

Scarlet/Violet Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Astonish	Ghost	30	100
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Guard Swap	Psychic	—	—
1	Power Swap	Psychic	—	—
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
5	Confusion	Psychic	50	100
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	Twin Beam	Psychic	40	100
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 or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Girafarig gen 9 learnset page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Ally Switch	Psychic	—	—
Beat Up	Dark	—	100
Double Kick	Fighting	30	100
Future Sight	Psychic	120	100
Mean Look	Normal	—	—
Mirror Coat	Psychic	—	100
Take Down	Normal	90	85
Uproar	Normal	90	100
Wish	Normal	—	—

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Take Down	Normal	90	85
04	Agility	Psychic	—	—
07	Protect	Normal	—	—
12	Low Kick	Fighting	—	100
16	Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
17	Confuse Ray	Ghost	—	100
18	Thief	Dark	60	100
20	Trailblaze	Grass	50	100
23	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
25	Facade	Normal	70	100
28	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
32	Swift	Normal	60	∞
41	Stored Power	Psychic	20	100
47	Endure	Normal	—	—
49	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
50	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
54	Psyshock	Psychic	80	100
59	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90
62	Foul Play	Dark	95	100
63	Psychic Fangs	Psychic	85	100
66	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
70	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
74	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
75	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
79	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	80	100
81	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
82	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
84	Stomping Tantrum	Ground	75	100
85	Rest	Psychic	—	—
92	Imprison	Psychic	—	—
98	Skill Swap	Psychic	—	—
103	Substitute	Normal	—	—
108	Crunch	Dark	80	100
109	Trick	Psychic	—	100
114	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
117	Hyper Voice	Normal	90	100
119	Energy Ball	Grass	90	100
120	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
126	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
128	Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
129	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
130	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
132	Baton Pass	Normal	—	—
138	Psychic Terrain	Psychic	—	—
140	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
149	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
152	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
161	Trick Room	Psychic	—	—
163	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
166	Thunder	Electric	110	70
171	Tera Blast	Normal	80	100
178	Gravity	Psychic	—	—
186	High Horsepower	Ground	95	95
191	Uproar	Normal	90	100
203	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
204	Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
205	Endeavor	Normal	—	100
217	Future Sight	Psychic	120	100
218	Expanding Force	Psychic	80	100
228	Psychic Noise	Psychic	75	100

Moves learnt by level up

Girafarig learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Astonish	Ghost	30	100
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Guard Swap	Psychic	—	—
1	Power Swap	Psychic	—	—
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
5	Confusion	Psychic	50	100
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 Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Girafarig gen 8 learnset page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
Beat Up	Dark	—	100
Double Kick	Fighting	30	100
Future Sight	Psychic	120	100
Magic Coat	Psychic	—	—
Mean Look	Normal	—	—
Mirror Coat	Psychic	—	100
Take Down	Normal	90	85
Wish	Normal	—	—

Moves learnt by TM

Girafarig is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
10	Work Up	Normal	—	—
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	80	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
25	Thunder	Electric	110	70
26	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
33	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
48	Skill Swap	Psychic	—	—
53	Energy Ball	Grass	90	100
57	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
63	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
67	Recycle	Normal	—	—
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
92	Trick Room	Psychic	—	—
96	Strength	Normal	80	100
98	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100

In other generations
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9

Girafarig sprites

Type	Generation 2	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9
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
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl	Route 214, Valor Lakefront, Dazzling Cave, Stargleam Cavern
Legends: Arceus	Not available in this game
Scarlet Violet	West Province (Area Two), The Great Crater of Paldea

Answers to Girafarig questions

what does no guard do in pokemon?

Other languages

English	Girafarig
Japanese	キリンリキ (Kirinriki)
German	Girafarig
French	Girafarig
Italian	Girafarig
Spanish	Girafarig
Korean	키링키 (kiringki)
Chinese (Simplified)	麒麟奇
Chinese (Traditional)	麒麟奇

English	Long Neck Pokémon
Japanese	くびながポケモン
German	Langhals-Pokémon
French	Pokémon Long-Cou
Italian	Pokémon Lungocollo
Spanish	Pokémon Gran Cuello
Korean	긴목포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified)	长颈宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional)	長頸寶可夢

Name origin

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