Rhyhorn

#111 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Spikes Pokémon

Rhyhorn

#111 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Spikes Pokémon

Stats

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

Min

Max

270

364

Attack

157

295

Defense

175

317

Sp. Atk

174

Sp. Def

174

Speed

163

Total

345

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.

Lickilicky

Rhydon

Normal

Rhyhorn

Spikes Pokémon

#111

Height

1 m (3'03")

Weight

115 kg (253.5 lbs)

Abilities

Lightning Rod Rock Head Reckless(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Rhyhorn 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 Def
Catch rate	120
Base Exp.	69

Eggs

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

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

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.

Brilliant Diamond

Its body is clad in a thick hide, and its tackles topple buildings. Unfortunately, it is not smart.

Shining Pearl

Its body is clad in a thick hide, and its tackles topple buildings. Unfortunately, it is not smart.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Rhyhorn #111	Level 42	Rhydon #112
Rhydon #112	Trade holding Protector	Rhyperior #464

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.

Brilliant Diamond

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain exterior	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	4%	No game in slot 2
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain exterior	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	4%	Ruby in slot 2
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain exterior	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	4%	Sapphire in slot 2
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain exterior	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	4%	FireRed in slot 2
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain exterior	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24	1%	Not using PokéRadar
Route 227 Road 227	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	4%	No game in slot 2
Route 227 Road 227	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	4%	Ruby in slot 2
Route 227 Road 227	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	4%	Sapphire in slot 2
Route 227 Road 227	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	4%	FireRed in slot 2
Route 227 Road 227	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24	1%	Not using PokéRadar

Shining Pearl

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain exterior	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	4%	No game in slot 2
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain exterior	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	4%	Ruby in slot 2
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain exterior	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	4%	Sapphire in slot 2
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain exterior	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	4%	FireRed in slot 2
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain exterior	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24	1%	Not using PokéRadar
Route 227 Road 227	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	4%	No game in slot 2
Route 227 Road 227	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	4%	Ruby in slot 2
Route 227 Road 227	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	4%	Sapphire in slot 2
Route 227 Road 227	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	4%	FireRed in slot 2
Route 227 Road 227	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24	1%	Not using PokéRadar

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class
Start	Tackle	Physical	40	100	35
Start	Tail Whip	Status	-	100	30
5	Smack Down	Physical	50	100	15
10	Bulldoze	Physical	60	100	20
15	Horn Attack	Physical	65	100	25
20	Scary Face	Status	-	100	10
25	Stomp	Physical	65	100	20
30	Rock Blast	Physical	25	90	10
35	Drill Run	Physical	80	95	10
40	Take Down	Physical	90	85	20
45	Earthquake	Physical	100	100	10
50	Stone Edge	Physical	100	80	5
55	Megahorn	Physical	120	85	10
60	Horn Drill	Physical	-	30	5

Machines

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

		Class
TM83	Bulldoze	Physical	60	100	20
HM04	Strength	Physical	80	100	15
HM06	Rock Smash	Physical	40	100	15
HM08	Rock Climb	Physical	90	85	20
-	Attract	Status	-	100	15
-	Blizzard	Special	110	70	5
-	Dig	Physical	80	100	10
-	Double Team	Status	-	-	15
-	Dragon Pulse	Special	85	100	10
-	Earthquake	Physical	100	100	10
-	Endure	Status	-	-	10
-	Facade	Physical	70	100	20
-	Fire Blast	Special	110	85	5
-	Flamethrower	Special	90	100	15
-	Ice Beam	Special	90	100	10
-	Iron Tail	Physical	100	75	15
-	Payback	Physical	50	100	10
-	Poison Jab	Physical	80	100	20
-	Protect	Status	-	-	10
-	Rain Dance	Status	-	-	5
-	Rest	Status	-	-	5
-	Roar	Status	-	-	20
-	Rock Polish	Status	-	-	20
-	Rock Slide	Physical	75	90	10
-	Rock Tomb	Physical	60	95	15
-	Sandstorm	Status	-	-	10
-	Shock Wave	Special	60	-	20
-	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
-	Swords Dance	Status	-	-	20
-	Thief	Physical	60	100	25
-	Thunder	Special	110	70	10
-	Thunderbolt	Special	90	100	15

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.

	Class
Counter	Physical	-	100	20
Crunch	Physical	80	100	15
Crush Claw	Physical	75	95	10
Curse	Status	-	-	10
Dragon Rush	Physical	100	75	10
Fire Fang	Physical	65	95	15
Guard Split	Status	-	-	10
Ice Fang	Physical	65	95	15
Metal Burst	Physical	-	100	10
Reversal	Physical	-	100	15
Skull Bash	Physical	130	100	10
Thunder Fang	Physical	65	95	15

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Lightning Rod

Ability Slot 1

Redirects single-target Electric moves to this Pokémon where possible. Absorbs Electric moves, raising Special Attack one stage.

Rock Head

Ability Slot 2

Protects against recoil damage.

Reckless(Hidden Ability)

Strengthens recoil moves to 1.2× their power.

#463

Lickilicky

#112

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