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Cradily in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

#346 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Barnacle Pokémon

Cradily in the National Pokédex

Pokédex entries

Brilliant Diamond

It lives in the shallows of warm seas. When the tide goes out, it digs up prey from beaches.

Shining Pearl

It lives in the shallows of warm seas. When the tide goes out, it digs up prey from beaches.

Pokémon details

Types

RockGrass

Category

Barnacle Pokémon

Height

1.5 m (4'11")

Weight

60.4 kg (133.2 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0346

Pokédex

#346

Cradily in Other Games

National Dex page

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

Min

Max

HP

86

282

376

Attack

81

150

287

Defense

97

179

322

Sp. Atk

81

150

287

Sp. Def

107

197

344

Speed

43

81

203

Total

495

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.

Type-only matchups for Cradily, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
-
EV yield
2 SpD
Catch rate
45
Base Exp.
173

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
87.5% male
12.5% female
Egg cycles
30 cycles

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Lileep

Lileep

#345

Level 40

Cradily

Cradily

#346

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
StartWrap

Normal159020
StartAcid

Poison4010030
StartLeech Seed

Grass-9010
StartConfuse Ray

Ghost-10010
StartAstonish

Ghost3010015
12Ingrain

Grass--20
16Ancient Power

Rock601005
20Mega Drain

Grass4010015
24Brine

If the target's HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power.

Water6510010
28Amnesia

Psychic--20
32Gastro Acid

Poison-10010
36Giga Drain

A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

Grass7510010
43Stockpile

Normal--20
43Spit Up

Normal-10010
43Swallow

Normal--10
48Energy Ball

The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.

Grass9010010

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
Class
TM09Bullet Seed

The user forcefully shoots seeds at the target two to five times in a row.

Grass2510030
TM11Sunny Day

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.

Fire--5
TM15Hyper Beam

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.

Normal150905
TM17Protect

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Normal--10
TM19Giga Drain

A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

Grass7510010
TM22Solar Beam

In this two-turn attack, the user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.

Grass12010010
TM26Earthquake

The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.

Ground10010010
TM28Dig

The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.

Ground8010010
TM32Double Team

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

Normal--15
TM36Sludge Bomb

Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.

Poison9010010
TM37Sandstorm

A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.

Rock--10
TM39Rock Tomb

Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by preventing its movement.

Rock609515
TM42Facade

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

Normal7010020
TM44Rest

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions.

Psychic--10
TM45Attract

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

Normal-10015
TM53Energy Ball

The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.

Grass9010010
TM55Brine

If the target's HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power.

Water6510010
TM58Endure

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Normal--10
TM68Giga Impact

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.

Normal150905
TM69Rock Polish

The user polishes its body to reduce drag. This sharply raises the Speed stat.

Rock--20
TM70Flash

The user flashes a light that lowers the target's accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate caves.

Normal-10020
TM71Stone Edge

The user stabs the target from below with sharpened stones. Critical hits land more easily.

Rock100805
TM75Swords Dance

A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user's Attack stat.

Normal--20
TM76Stealth Rock

The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.

Rock--20
TM80Rock Slide

Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.

Rock759010
TM82Sleep Talk

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

Normal--10
TM83Bulldoze

The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.

Ground6010020
TM86Grass Knot

The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.

Grass-10020
TM87Swagger

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.

Normal-8515
TM90Substitute

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.

Normal--10
TM96Strength

The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power.

Normal8010015
TM98Rock Smash

The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.

Fighting4010015

Each row is an individual acquisition option, not proof that every four-move combination is legal. Pokémon HOME uses destination-specific movesets; earlier-game moves are not automatically retained in BDSP.
Class
Bind

Nursery sharing: two Pokémon of the same species, with an empty move slot on the recipient.

Normal158520
Bind

Learn before evolving, then retain the move.

Normal158520
Curse

Nursery sharing: two Pokémon of the same species, with an empty move slot on the recipient.

Ghost--10
Curse

Learn before evolving, then retain the move.

Ghost--10
Mirror Coat

Nursery sharing: two Pokémon of the same species, with an empty move slot on the recipient.

Psychic-10020
Mirror Coat

Learn before evolving, then retain the move.

Psychic-10020
Recover

Nursery sharing: two Pokémon of the same species, with an empty move slot on the recipient.

Normal--10
Recover

Learn before evolving, then retain the move.

Normal--10
Tickle

Nursery sharing: two Pokémon of the same species, with an empty move slot on the recipient.

Normal-10020
Tickle

Learn before evolving, then retain the move.

Normal-10020

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Suction Cups

Ability Slot 1

Prevents being forced out of battle by other Pokémon's moves.

Storm Drain(Hidden Ability)

Redirects eligible Water-type moves, absorbs them and raises Special Attack.

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