Rhydon

Type HP Attack Defense Speed Special Attack Special Defense Total
105 130 120 40 45 45 485
#198 0' 7.6"
264.65 lbs.
Drill Pokémon Its horn, which rotates like a drill, destroys tall buildings with one strike. It stands on its hind legs, and its brain is well developed.
Ability capacity:
74
Egg group(s):
Monster
Field
EV Yield:
Attack: 2
Growth:
Slow
Catch Rate:
60

Evolution

Rhyhorn
Level 42Rhydon
Defeat an opponent after using a Rock Gem in battle when at least level 42Rhyperior

Wild Encounters

Type Map Chance Level
Land Tarvos Foothills 10% 7-9
Land (2) Versant Megrez 10% 5

Trainers

Hiker Brett
Sloof Lv. 36
Abilities Moves
Water Compaction
Damp
Rattled
Run Away
Mud Bomb
Slack Off
Sludge
Detect
Rhydon Lv. 39
Abilities Moves
Lightning Rod
Rough Skin
Overcoat
Rock Head
Chip Away
Stalagbite
Drill Run
Take Down
Hiker Amelia
Donphan Lv. 40
Abilities Moves
Sturdy
Rock Head
Long Reach
Ball Fetch
Slam
Magnitude
Land's Wrath
Scary Face
Rhydon Lv. 41
Abilities Moves
Lightning Rod
Rough Skin
Overcoat
Rock Head
Stalagbite
Drill Run
Take Down
Stone Edge
Builder Lilian
Rhydon Lv. 45
Abilities Moves
Lightning Rod
Rough Skin
Overcoat
Rock Head
Stalagbite
Drill Run
Take Down
Stone Edge
Carbink Lv. 45
Abilities Moves
Sturdy
Solid Rock
Guard Split
Ancient Power
Flail
Skill Swap
Conkeldurr Lv. 45
Abilities Moves
Guts Rock Slide
Dynamic Punch
Scary Face
Hammer Arm
Archaeologist Lowri
Lansumuri Lv. 54
Abilities Moves
Volt Absorb
Sticky Hold
Gooey
Illuminate
Flash Cannon
Shear Force
Parabolic Charge
Seismic Wave
Rhydon Lv. 53
Abilities Moves
Lightning Rod
Rough Skin
Overcoat
Rock Head
Drill Run
Take Down
Stone Edge
Earthquake
Gigalith Lv. 54
Abilities Moves
Sturdy
Bulletproof
Rock Head
Own Tempo
Rock Slide
Stealth Rock
Sandstorm
Stone Edge
Sandslash Lv. 57
Abilities Moves
Sand Veil
Toxic Boost
Sand Rush
Rough Skin
Dig
Swords Dance
Sandstorm
Earthquake

Battle Frontier

Rhydon @ Quick Claw
Abilities Moves
Stone Edge
Megahorn
Drill Run
Earthquake
Rhydon @ Passho Berry
Abilities Moves
Reckless High Horsepower
Rock Slide
Crunch
Scary Face

Move learnset

By leveling up

Level Move Type Cat. Pwr. Acc. PP
Evolve Hammer Arm 100 90 10
1 Hammer Arm 100 90 10
1 Horn Drill 30 5
1 Horn Attack 65 100 25
1 Tail Whip 100 30
1 Fury Attack 15 85 20
1 Scary Face 100 10
1 Shrapnel Smash 70 100 20
5 Fury Attack 15 85 20
9 Scary Face 100 10
13 Smack Down 50 100 15
17 Stomp 65 100 20
21 Bulldoze 60 100 20
25 Chip Away 70 100 20
29 Stalagbite 80 100 15
33 Drill Run 80 95 10
37 Take Down 90 85 20
41 Stone Edge 100 80 5
48 Earthquake 100 100 10
55 Megahorn 120 85 10
62 Horn Drill 30 5
69 Raging Bull 90 100 10
73 Shrapnel Terrain 10
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Rhydon
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Rhydon

By TM

TM Move Type Cat. Pwr. Acc. PP
TM 010 Hidden Power 60 100 15
TM 011 Sunny Day 5
TM 017 Protect 10
TM 018 Rain Dance 5
TM 022 Thunderbolt 90 100 15
TM 023 Return 100 20
TM 024 Adaptabiliteeth 80 100 15
TM 027 Double Team 15
TM 028 Shock Wave 60 20
TM 030 Sandstorm 10
TM 031 Brick Break 75 100 15
TM 036 Attract 100 15
TM 037 Thief 60 100 25
TM 038 Incinerate 60 100 15
TM 040 Body Press 80 100 10
TM 041 Focus Blast 120 70 5
TM 043 Scorching Sands 70 100 10
TM 053 Avalanche 60 100 10
TM 055 Bulldoze 60 100 20
TM 069 Shrapnel Terrain 10
TM 071 Combat Terrain 10
TM 073 Bland Terrain 10
TM 076 Surf 90 100 15
TM 078 Strength 95 100 15
TM 096 Stomping Tantrum 75 100 10
TM 100 Ice Beam 90 100 10
TM 102 Flamethrower 90 100 15
TM 103 Fire Blast 110 85 5
TM 107 Hydro Pump 110 80 5
TM 110 Giga Impact 150 90 5
TM 114 Thunder 110 70 10
TM 115 Earthquake 100 100 10
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Rhydon
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Rhydon

By breeding

Parents Move Type Cat. Pwr. Acc. PP
Counter 100 20
Crunch 80 100 15
Crush Claw 75 95 10
Curse 10
Dragon Rush 100 75 10
Fire Fang 65 95 15
Guard Split 10
Ice Fang 65 95 15
Iron Tail 100 75 15
Magnitude 100 30
Metal Burst 100 10
Pursuit 40 100 20
Reversal 100 15
Rock Climb 90 85 20
Rock Polish 20
Rock Slide 75 90 10
Rototiller 10
Skull Bash 130 100 10
Skull Bash 130 100 10
Swords Dance 20
Thrash 120 100 10
Thunder Fang 65 95 15
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Rhydon
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Rhydon

By tutoring

Move Type Cat. Pwr. Acc. PP
Ancient Power 60 100 5
Aqua Tail 90 90 10
Bide 10
Blizzard 110 70 5
Body Slam 85 100 15
Captivate 100 20
Chip Away 70 100 20
Combat Craze 80 100 20
Confide 20
Counter 100 20
Crunch 80 100 15
Crush Claw 75 95 10
Curse 10
Dig 80 100 10
Double-Edge 120 100 15
Dragon Pulse 85 100 10
Dragon Rush 100 75 10
Drill Run 80 95 10
Earth Power 90 100 10
Endeavor 100 5
Endure 10
Facade 70 100 20
Fire Fang 65 95 15
Fissure 30 5
Frustration 100 20
Fury Attack 15 85 20
Guard Split 10
Headbutt 70 100 15
Headlong Rush 120 100 5
High Horsepower 95 95 10
Horn Attack 65 100 25
Horn Drill 30 5
Ice Fang 65 95 15
Icy Wind 55 95 15
Iron Tail 100 75 15
Land's Wrath 90 100 10
Leer 100 30
Magnitude 100 30
Megahorn 120 85 10
Metal Burst 100 10
Mimic 10
Morbid Mangling 90 100 15
Mud Shot 55 95 15
Mud-Slap 20 100 10
Natural Gift 100 15
Odor Sleuth 40
Payback 50 100 10
Poison Jab 80 100 20
Pursuit 40 100 20
Rage 20 100 20
Raging Bull 90 100 10
Rest 10
Reversal 100 15
Roar 20
Rock Blast 25 90 10
Rock Climb 90 85 20
Rock Polish 20
Rock Slide 75 90 10
Rock Smash 40 100 15
Rock Throw 50 90 15
Rock Tomb 60 95 15
Rollout 30 90 20
Rototiller 10
Round 60 100 15
Sand Attack 100 15
Scary Face 100 10
Secret Power 70 100 20
Shrapnel Smash 70 100 20
Skull Bash 130 100 10
Sleep Talk 10
Smack Down 50 100 15
Smart Strike 70 10
Snore 50 100 15
Spite 100 10
Stalagbite 80 100 15
Stealth Rock 20
Stomp 65 100 20
Stone Axe 65 90 15
Stone Edge 100 80 5
Substitute 10
Superpower 120 100 5
Swagger 85 15
Swords Dance 20
Tackle 40 100 35
Tail Whip 100 30
Take Down 90 85 20
Thrash 120 100 10
Thunder Fang 65 95 15
Toxic 90 10
Uproar 90 100 10
Zap Cannon 120 50 5
Axe Kick 120 90 10
Bland Bludgeon 70 100 20
Block 5
Breaking Swipe 60 100 15
Brutal Swing 90 100 20
Bubble Beam 65 100 20
Cut 50 95 30
Dragon Tail 60 90 10
Dynamic Punch 100 50 5
Fire Punch 75 100 15
Fling 100 10
Focus Punch 150 100 20
Fury Cutter 40 95 20
Hammer Arm 100 90 10
Head Smash 150 80 5
Heat Crash 100 10
Heavy Slam 100 10
Helping Hand 100 20
Hyper Beam 150 90 5
Ice Punch 75 100 15
Iron Defense 15
Joust 100 10
Mega Kick 120 75 5
Mega Punch 80 85 20
Meteor Beam 120 90 10
Outrage 120 100 10
Pay Day 40 100 20
Power-Up Punch 40 100 20
Seismic Toss 100 20
Shadow Claw 70 100 15
Submission 120 100 20
Thunder Punch 75 100 15
Water Gun 40 100 25
Whirlpool 35 85 15
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Rhydon
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Rhydon

Ability Learnset

By leveling up

Level Ability Cost Description
1 Lightning Rod 18 The Pokémon draws in and neutralises Electric-type moves, boosting its Sp. Atk.
1 Rock Head 14 Protects the Pokémon from recoil damage.
18 Overcoat 2 Protects the Pokémon from things like sand, hail, and powder.
36 Rough Skin 17 This Pokémon inflicts damage with its rough skin to the attacker on contact.
54 Solid Rock 58 Reduces the power of supereffective attacks taken.
72 Reckless 57 Powers up moves that have recoil damage.
90 Battle Armor 60 Hard armor protects the Pokémon from critical hits.
100 Sheer Force 81 Removes additional effects to increase the power of moves when attacking.
  • Bold indicates a default ability if multiple abilities are disabled
  • Italic indicates hidden ability if multiple abilities are disabled

By Disc

Disc Ability Cost Description
Disc 01 Battle Armor 60 Hard armor protects the Pokémon from critical hits.
Disc 15 Lightning Rod 18 The Pokémon draws in and neutralises Electric-type moves, boosting its Sp. Atk.
Disc 21 Rock Head 14 Protects the Pokémon from recoil damage.
Disc 29 Solid Rock 58 Reduces the power of supereffective attacks taken.
Disc 42 Sand Stream 102 The Pokémon summons a sandstorm when it enters a battle.
Disc 56 Rough Skin 17 This Pokémon inflicts damage with its rough skin to the attacker on contact.
Disc 59 Stamina 33 Boosts the Defense stat when hit by an attack.
Disc 60 Overcoat 2 Protects the Pokémon from things like sand, hail, and powder.
  • Bold indicates a default ability if multiple abilities are disabled
  • Italic indicates hidden ability if multiple abilities are disabled

By tutoring

Ability Cost Description
Anger Shell 57 When HP drops to half or less, defenses are lowered but attack and Speed are raised.
Berserk 43 Boosts its Sp. Atk stat when it takes a hit that causes its HP to become half or less.
Bland Bulwark 11 Boosts the Pokémon's Defensive stats on Bland Terrain.
Bulletproof 15 Protects the Pokémon from some ball and bomb moves.
Calcifate 75 Normal-type moves become Rock-type moves. Their power is boosted a little.
Defeatist -17 Halves the Pokémon's Attack and Sp. Atk stats when its HP becomes half or less.
Earth Eater 15 If hit by a Ground-type move, the Pokémon has its HP restored instead of taking damage.
Klutz -25 The Pokémon can't use any held items.
Moxie 67 The Pokémon shows moxie, and that boosts the Attack stat after knocking out any Pokémon.
Pickup 1 The Pokémon may pick up the items, both during and outside of battle.
Reckless 57 Powers up moves that have recoil damage.
Rocky Payload 32 Boosts the power of Rock-type moves.
Sand Force 52 Boosts the power of Rock-, Ground-, and Steel-type moves in a sandstorm.
Sand Spit 43 The Pokémon creates a sandstorm when it's hit by an attack.
Sheer Force 81 Removes additional effects to increase the power of moves when attacking.
Slow Start -94 For five turns, the Pokémon's Attack and Speed stats are halved.
Stall -12 The Pokémon moves after all other Pokémon do.
Stalwart 11 Ignores the effects of opposing Pokémon's Abilities and moves that draw in moves.
Sturdy 16 It cannot be knocked out with one hit. One-hit KO moves cannot knock it out, either.
Tectonic Armor 11 Boosts the Pokémon's Defensive stats on Tectonic Terrain.
Terralate 77 Normal-type moves become Ground-type moves. Their power is boosted a little.
Tough Claws 79 Powers up moves that make direct contact.
Truant -67 The Pokémon can't use a move if it had used a move on the previous turn.
Butterfingers -3 The Pokémon may drop its held item when hit by a damaging move.
Guard Dog 26 Boosts Attack if intimidated. Effects that force switching out also fail to work against it.
Tectonic Surge 85 Turns the ground into Tectonic Terrain when the Pokémon enters a battle.
  • Bold indicates a default ability if multiple abilities are disabled
  • Italic indicates hidden ability if multiple abilities are disabled