Rhydon
#112 in the Kanto Pokédex • Drill Pokémon
Rhydon in the National Pokédex
Pokédex entries
FireRed
It begins walking on its hind legs after evolution. It can punch holes through boulders with its horn.
LeafGreen
Protected by an armor-like hide, it is capable of living in molten lava of 3,600 degrees Fahrenheit.
Pokémon details
Types
Category
Abilities
Height
Weight
National Pokédex
Kanto Pokédex
Rhydon in Other Games
National Dex pageMin
Max
HP
105
320
414
Attack
130
238
394
Defense
120
220
372
Sp. Atk
45
85
207
Sp. Def
45
85
207
Speed
40
76
196
Total
485
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.
Game availability
Available within the FireRed/LeafGreen pair. Depending on the species, acquisition can require the other version, the postgame, evolution, breeding, or an event ticket. Original GBA event tickets required historical distributions; Switch ticket access differs.
| EV yield | 2 Atk |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 60 |
| Base Exp. | 204 |
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Rhyhorn #111 | Level 42 |  Rhydon #112 |
Evolution
Evolve Rhyhorn at level 42. Rhyhorn is caught in the Safari Zone, and Rhydon does not appear in the wild in FireRed or LeafGreen.
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Stomp |  |  | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Start | Horn Attack | | | 65 | 100 | 25 |
| Start | Fury Attack | | | 15 | 85 | 20 |
| Start | Tail Whip | |  | - | 100 | 30 |
| 10 | Stomp | | | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 15 | Fury Attack | | | 15 | 85 | 20 |
| 24 | Scary Face | | | - | 90 | 10 |
| 29 | Rock Blast | | | 25 | 80 | 10 |
| 38 | Horn Drill | | | - | 30 | 5 |
| 46 | Take Down | | | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| 58 | Earthquake | | | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 66 | Megahorn |  | | 120 | 85 | 10 |
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Focus Punch |  | | 150 | 100 | 20 |
| TM05 | Roar | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM06 | Toxic |  | | - | 85 | 10 |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | | | - | 100 | 15 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day |  | | - | - | 5 |
| TM13 | Ice Beam |  |  | 95 | 100 | 10 |
| TM14 | Blizzard | | | 120 | 70 | 5 |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | | | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| TM17 | Protect | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM18 | Rain Dance |  | | - | - | 5 |
| TM21 | Frustration | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM23 | Iron Tail |  | | 100 | 75 | 15 |
| TM24 | Thunderbolt |  | | 95 | 100 | 15 |
| TM25 | Thunder | | | 120 | 70 | 10 |
| TM26 | Earthquake | | | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| TM27 | Return | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM28 | Dig | | | 60 | 100 | 10 |
| TM31 | Brick Break | | | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| TM32 | Double Team | | | - | - | 15 |
| TM34 | Shock Wave | | | 60 | - | 20 |
| TM35 | Flamethrower | | | 95 | 100 | 15 |
| TM37 | Sandstorm | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM38 | Fire Blast | | | 120 | 85 | 5 |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | | | 50 | 80 | 10 |
| TM42 | Facade | | | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM43 | Secret Power | | | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM44 | Rest |  | | - | - | 10 |
| TM45 | Attract | | | - | 100 | 15 |
| TM46 | Thief |  | | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| HM01 | Cut | | | 50 | 95 | 30 |
| HM03 | Surf | | | 95 | 100 | 15 |
| HM04 | Strength | | | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | | | 20 | 100 | 15 |
| Class | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | | | 85 | 100 | 15 |
| Counter | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| Double-Edge | | | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| Mega Kick | | | 120 | 75 | 5 |
| Mega Punch | | | 80 | 85 | 20 |
| Mimic | | | - | - | 10 |
| Rock Slide | | | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| Seismic Toss | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| Substitute | | | - | - | 10 |
| Swords Dance | | | - | - | 30 |
Lightning Rod
Draws electrical moves.
Draws opponents' Electric-type moves to this Pokémon.
Rock Head
Prevents recoil damage.
Protects against recoil damage.
