GroundRock
#0112
— Drill Pokémon
Rhydon
Height1.9 m
Weight120.0 kg
Base Exp170
BST485
Abilities
Lightning Rod
Rock Head
Recklesshidden
Protected by an armor-like hide, it is capable of living in molten lava of 3,600 degrees.
Base Stats
HP
105
Atk
130
Def
120
SpA
45
SpD
45
Spe
40
BST485
Evolution Chain
Move Learnset
Select a generation to see the moves Rhydon can learn in those games
Learnset for Gen IX games · PWR = base power · ACC = accuracy (%) · Cat = physical/special/status
Move
TypeCategoryPwrAcc
EvoHammer Arm
Fighting10090%
Lv1Bulldoze
Ground60100%
Lv1Smack Down
Rock50100%
Lv1Tackle
Normal40100%
Lv1Tail Whip
Normal—100%
Lv15Horn Attack
Normal65100%
Lv20Scary Face
Normal—100%
Lv25Stomp
Normal65100%
Lv30Rock Blast
Rock2590%
Lv35Drill Run
Ground8095%
Lv40Take Down
Normal9085%
Lv47Earthquake
Ground100100%
Lv54Stone Edge
Rock10080%
Lv61Megahorn
Bug12085%
Lv68Horn Drill
Normal—30%
Pokédex Entries
In-game descriptions of Rhydon across different games
- Pokémon Red
- "Protected by an armor-like hide, it is capable of living in molten lava of 3,600 degrees."
- Pokémon Yellow
- "Walks on its hind legs. Shows signs of intelligence. Its armor-like hide even repels molten lava."
- Pokémon Gold
- "Its rugged hide protects it from even the heat of lava. However, the hide also makes it insensitive."
- Pokémon Silver
- "Its brain devel oped when it began walking on hind legs. Its thick hide protects it even in magma."
- Pokémon Crystal
- "By lightly spin ning its drill- like horn, it can easily shatter even a diamond in the rough."
- Pokémon Ruby
- "RHYDON’s horn can crush even uncut diamonds. One sweeping blow of its tail can topple a building. This POKéMON’s hide is extremely tough. Even direct cannon hits don’t leave a scratch."
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About Rhydon
Rhydon is the Drill Pokémon a Ground/Rock type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 485 with Lightning Rod or Rock Head as abilities. Use the learnset above to find the best moves for Rhydon in each generation, and check its type defenses to build a team that covers its weaknesses.
