Larvitar

#246 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Rock Skin Pokémon

Larvitar

#246 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Rock Skin Pokémon

Stats

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

Min

Max

210

304

Attack

119

249

Defense

218

Sp. Atk

207

Sp. Def

218

Speed

199

Total

300

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.

Suicune

Pupitar

Normal

Larvitar

Rock Skin Pokémon

#246

Height

0.6 m (2'00")

Weight

72 kg (158.7 lbs)

Abilities

Guts Sand Veil(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

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

Weak to

4×

4×

2×

2×

2×

Resists

0×

0.25×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

Growth

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

Pokédexes	-
EV yield	1 Atk
Catch rate	45
Base Exp.	60

Eggs

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

Egg Groups	Monster
Gender	50% male 50% female
Egg cycles	40 (10,240 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.

Brilliant Diamond

A Pokémon that eats soil. Once it has eaten a large mountain, it goes to sleep so it can grow.

Shining Pearl

A Pokémon that eats soil. Once it has eaten a large mountain, it goes to sleep so it can grow.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Larvitar #246	Level 30	Pupitar #247
Pupitar #247	Level 55	Tyranitar #248

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.

Brilliant Diamond

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Route 207 Road 207	Walking in tall grass or a cave	6	10%	Using PokéRadar
Route 207 Road 207	Walking in tall grass or a cave	6	10%	Using PokéRadar
Route 207 Road 207	Walking in tall grass or a cave	7	1%	Using PokéRadar
Route 207 Road 207	Walking in tall grass or a cave	7	1%	Using PokéRadar

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class
Start	Tackle	Physical	40	100	35
Start	Leer	Status	-	100	30
3	Rock Throw	Physical	50	90	15
6	Payback	Physical	50	100	10
9	Bite	Physical	60	100	25
12	Scary Face	Status	-	100	10
15	Rock Slide	Physical	75	90	10
18	Stomping Tantrum	Physical	75	100	10
21	Screech	Status	-	85	40
24	Dark Pulse	Special	80	100	15
27	Crunch	Physical	80	100	15
31	Earthquake	Physical	100	100	10
33	Stone Edge	Physical	100	80	5
36	Thrash	Physical	120	100	10
39	Sandstorm	Status	-	-	10
42	Hyper Beam	Special	150	90	5

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Technical Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

		Class
TM78	Snarl	Special	55	95	15
TM83	Bulldoze	Physical	60	100	20
HM06	Rock Smash	Physical	40	100	15
-	Attract	Status	-	100	15
-	Brick Break	Physical	75	100	15
-	Dark Pulse	Special	80	100	15
-	Dig	Physical	80	100	10
-	Double Team	Status	-	-	15
-	Earthquake	Physical	100	100	10
-	Endure	Status	-	-	10
-	Facade	Physical	70	100	20
-	Hyper Beam	Special	150	90	5
-	Iron Tail	Physical	100	75	15
-	Payback	Physical	50	100	10
-	Protect	Status	-	-	10
-	Rain Dance	Status	-	-	5
-	Rest	Status	-	-	5
-	Rock Polish	Status	-	-	20
-	Rock Slide	Physical	75	90	10
-	Rock Tomb	Physical	60	95	15
-	Sandstorm	Status	-	-	10
-	Sleep Talk	Status	-	-	10
-	Stealth Rock	Status	-	-	20
-	Stone Edge	Physical	100	80	5
-	Substitute	Status	-	-	10
-	Sunny Day	Status	-	-	5
-	Swagger	Status	-	85	15
-	Taunt	Status	-	100	20
-	Torment	Status	-	100	15

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.

	Class
Ancient Power	Special	60	100	5
Assurance	Physical	60	100	10
Curse	Status	-	-	10
Dragon Dance	Status	-	-	20
Focus Energy	Status	-	-	30
Iron Defense	Status	-	-	15
Iron Head	Physical	80	100	15
Outrage	Physical	120	100	10
Stomp	Physical	65	100	20

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Guts

Ability Slot 1

Increases Attack to 1.5× with a major status ailment.

Sand Veil(Hidden Ability)

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

#245

Suicune

#247

Pupitar

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Resists

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