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Goomy
◇ Missing
EN Forbidden Light · 4 May 2018 · 91/150

Goomy

ヌメラ Soft Tissue Pokémon
Dragon Common Basic
40HP
≈S$0est. to buy
1 / 10 Goomy cards owned 0 / 3 in Sun & Moon

Goomy collection

1 / 10 collected

10% complete
Owned1 Missing9 TrackedS$0.78 Missing est.≈S$3

Gameplay profile

Unlimited: Legal Expanded: Legal
Ability

Sticky Membrane

As long as this Pokémon is your Active Pokémon, your opponent's Pokémon's attacks cost Colorless more.

Attack

Ram

10
Fairy

Evolution line

Versions & finishes

Goomy — Normal missing
Normal not owned ≈ S$0.31
Goomy — Reverse Holo missing
Reverse Holo not owned ≈ S$3.04

Artwork is identical across finishes; the holo or reverse shimmer is indicative.

Story & meaning

Goomy is the Soft Tissue Pokémon, a Dragon-type introduced in Generation VI (Pokémon X and Y) in the Kalos region. Often described as the weakest Dragon-type, its body is entirely soft and coated in a protective layer of slime that must…

“Its source of protection is its slimy, germ-laden mucous membrane. Anyone who touches it needs some thorough hand-washing.”

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History

Goomy is the Soft Tissue Pokémon, a Dragon-type introduced in Generation VI (Pokémon X and Y) in the Kalos region. Often described as the weakest Dragon-type, its body is entirely soft and coated in a protective layer of slime that must stay moist; if the slime dries out, Goomy becomes lethargic and vulnerable. It dwells in shaded, humid areas, and the horn-like protrusions on its head are believed to function as sensory organs. Goomy evolves into Sliggoo and ultimately into the snail-like dragon Goodra.

Name & meaning

The Japanese name ヌメラ (Numera) derives from the onomatopoeic Japanese word ヌメヌメ (numenume) or 滑る (numeru), meaning slimy, slippery, or slick, reflecting the Pokémon's mucus-covered body. The English name 'Goomy' is built from 'goo' (referring to its sticky, slimy substance) combined with a diminutive/cute suffix, evoking its gooey, soft texture. Both names emphasize the moist, slimy nature central to this species.

Other versions in this set

Same Pokémon, different artwork within Forbidden Light.

Your Goomy cards

1 owned

The Goomy cards already in your collection.

All Goomy cards across sets

10 shown

Every Goomy print in the catalogue, including promos and cards from other series.