Donphan

#232 in the Black 2 and White 2 Pokédex • Armor Pokémon

Donphan

#232 in the Black 2 and White 2 Pokédex • Armor Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

290

384

Attack

120

220

372

Defense

120

220

372

Sp. Atk

112

240

Sp. Def

112

240

Speed

218

Total

500

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Phanpy

Stantler

Normal

Shiny

Donphan

Armor Pokémon

#232

Height

1.1 m (3'07")

Weight

120 kg (264.6 lbs)

Abilities

Sturdy Sand Veil(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Donphan takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

2×

2×

2×

Resists

0×

0.5×

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.

Pokédexes	-
EV yield	1 Atk, 1 Def
Catch rate	60
Base Exp.	175

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.

Egg Groups	Field
Gender	50% male 50% female
Egg cycles	20 (5,120 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.

Pokémon Black 2

It attacks by curling up then rolling into its foe. It can blow apart a house in one hit.

Pokémon White 2

It attacks by curling up then rolling into its foe. It can blow apart a house in one hit.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Phanpy #231	Level 25	Donphan #232

Held Items

Items this Pokémon may hold when encountered in the wild.

Passho Berry

Black 2

White 2

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class				Description
Start	Horn Attack	Physical	65	100	25	The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed horn to inflict damage.
Start	Growl	Status	-	100	40	The user growls in an endearing way, making the opposing team less wary. The foes’ Attack stats are lowered.
Start	Defense Curl	Status	-	-	40	The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat.
Start	Thunder Fang	Physical	65	95	15	The user bites with electrified fangs. It may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.
Start	Fire Fang	Physical	65	95	15	The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. It may also make the target flinch or leave it burned.
Start	Bulldoze	Physical	60	100	20	The user stomps down on the ground and attacks everything in the area. Hit Pokémon’s Speed stat is reduced.
6	Rapid Spin	Physical	20	100	40	A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.
10	Knock Off	Physical	20	100	20	The user slaps down the target’s held item, preventing that item from being used in the battle.
15	Rollout	Physical	30	90	20	The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes stronger each time it hits.
19	Magnitude	Physical	-	100	30	The user looses a ground-shaking quake affecting everyone around the user. Its power varies.
24	Slam	Physical	80	75	20	The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, etc., to inflict damage.
25	Fury Attack	Physical	15	85	20	The target is jabbed repeatedly with a horn or beak two to five times in a row.
31	Assurance	Physical	50	100	10	If the target has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack’s power is doubled.
39	Scary Face	Status	-	100	10	The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly reduce its Speed stat.
46	Earthquake	Physical	100	100	10	The user sets off an earthquake that strikes those around it.
54	Giga Impact	Physical	150	90	5	The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2.

		Class				Description
TM05	Roar	Status	-	100	20	The target is scared off and switched. In the wild, a battle against a single Pokémon ends.
TM06	Toxic	Status	-	90	10	A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
TM10	Hidden Power	Special	1	100	15	A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM11	Sunny Day	Status	-	-	5	The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
TM15	Hyper Beam	Special	150	90	5	The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy.
TM17	Protect	Status	-	-	10	It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM21	Frustration	Physical	-	100	20	A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
TM26	Earthquake	Physical	100	100	10	The user sets off an earthquake that strikes those around it.
TM27	Return	Physical	-	100	20	A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM32	Double Team	Status	-	-	15	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
TM37	Sandstorm	Status	-	-	10	A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types.
TM39	Rock Tomb	Physical	50	80	10	Boulders are hurled at the target. It also lowers the target’s Speed by preventing its movement.
TM42	Facade	Physical	70	100	20	An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.
TM44	Rest	Status	-	-	5	The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.
TM45	Attract	Status	-	100	15	If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM48	Round	Special	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
TM49	Echoed Voice	Special	40	100	15	The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, it does greater damage.
TM68	Giga Impact	Physical	150	90	5	The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.
TM69	Rock Polish	Status	-	-	20	The user polishes its body to reduce drag. It can sharply raise the Speed stat.
TM71	Stone Edge	Physical	100	80	5	The user stabs the foe with sharpened stones from below. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
TM74	Gyro Ball	Physical	-	100	5	The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user, the greater the damage.
TM78	Bulldoze	Physical	60	100	20	The user stomps down on the ground and attacks everything in the area. Hit Pokémon’s Speed stat is reduced.
TM80	Rock Slide	Physical	75	90	10	Large boulders are hurled at the opposing team to inflict damage. It may also make the targets flinch.
TM84	Poison Jab	Physical	80	100	20	The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the target.
TM87	Swagger	Status	-	90	15	The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
TM90	Substitute	Status	-	-	10	The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
TM94	Rock Smash	Physical	40	100	15	The user attacks with a punch that can shatter a rock. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
HM04	Strength	Physical	80	100	15	The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. It can also be used to move heavy boulders.

Tutors

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.

	Class				Description
Block	Status	-	-	5	The user blocks the target’s way with arms spread wide to prevent escape.
Bounce	Physical	85	85	5	The user bounces up high, then drops on the target on the second turn. It may also leave the target with paralysis.
Earth Power	Special	90	100	10	The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.
Endeavor	Physical	-	100	5	An attack move that cuts down the target’s HP to equal the user’s HP.
Gunk Shot	Physical	120	70	5	The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. It may also poison the target.
Hyper Voice	Special	90	100	10	The user lets loose a horribly echoing shout with the power to inflict damage.
Iron Defense	Status	-	-	15	The user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.
Iron Tail	Physical	100	75	15	The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Knock Off	Physical	20	100	20	The user slaps down the target’s held item, preventing that item from being used in the battle.
Last Resort	Physical	140	100	5	This move can be used only after the user has used all the other moves it knows in the battle.
Seed Bomb	Physical	80	100	15	The user slams a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above.
Sleep Talk	Status	-	-	10	While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Snore	Special	40	100	15	An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Stealth Rock	Status	-	-	20	The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opponent’s team. The trap hurts opponents that switch into battle.
Superpower	Physical	120	100	5	The user attacks the target with great power. However, it also lowers the user’s Attack and Defense.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Sturdy

Ability Slot 1

It cannot be knocked out with one hit.

Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.

Sand Veil(Hidden Ability)

Boosts the Pokémon’s evasion in a sandstorm.

Increases evasion to 1.25× during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.

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