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Geodude in Pokémon Gold & Silver

#34 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Rock Pokémon

Geodude in the National Pokédex

Pokédex entries

Pokémon Gold

Most people may not notice, but a closer look should reveal that there are many GEODUDE around.

Pokémon Silver

It uses its arms to steadily climb steep mountain paths. It swings its fists around if angered.

Pokémon details

Types

RockGround

Category

Rock Pokémon

Height

0.4 m (1'04")

Weight

20 kg (44.1 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0074

Geodude in Other Games

National Dex page

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

Min

Max

HP

40

190

283

Attack

80

165

258

Defense

100

205

298

Sp. Atk

30

65

158

Sp. Def

30

65

158

Speed

20

45

138

Total

300

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes 15 DVs and maxed Stat Experience; min assumes 0 DVs and no Stat Experience. Special Attack and Special Defense share a DV and Stat Experience.

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

Stat Experience is gained in five stats. Special is shared by Special Attack and Special Defense; each stat can reach 65,535.
Pokédexes
Original Johto #34
Stat Experience
40 HP, 80 Atk, 100 Def, 20 Spe, 30 Special
Catch rate
255
Base Exp.
86

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
15 (3,840 nominal steps; actual hatching varies)

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

Geodude

#34

Level 25

Graveler

Graveler

#35

Graveler

Graveler

#35

Trade

Golem

Golem

#36

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Gold
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Dark Cave

Dark Cave (Blackthorn City entrance)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2330%

-

Dark Cave

Dark Cave (Violet City entrance)

Walking in tall grass or a cave210%

During a swarm

Dark Cave

Dark Cave (Violet City entrance)

Walking in tall grass or a cave220%

Not during a swarm

Dark Cave

Dark Cave (Violet City entrance)

Walking in tall grass or a cave330%

Not during a swarm

Dark Cave

Dark Cave (Violet City entrance)

Walking in tall grass or a cave330%

During a swarm

Dark Cave

Dark Cave (Violet City entrance)

Walking in tall grass or a cave410%

Not during a swarm

Route 45

Road 45

Walking in tall grass or a cave2330%

-

Route 46

Road 46

Walking in tall grass or a cave210%

During the day

Route 46

Road 46

Walking in tall grass or a cave210%

In the morning

Route 46

Road 46

Walking in tall grass or a cave210%

At night

Route 46

Road 46

Walking in tall grass or a cave330%

During the day

Route 46

Road 46

Walking in tall grass or a cave330%

In the morning

Route 46

Road 46

Walking in tall grass or a cave330%

At night

Route 46

Road 46

Walking in tall grass or a cave45%

At night

Mt. Moon

Mount Moon (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave830%

-

Mt. Mortar

Mount Mortar (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave145%

Not during a swarm

Mt. Mortar

Mount Mortar (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave145%

During a swarm

Mt. Mortar

Mount Mortar (B1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave165%

-

Mt. Mortar

Mount Mortar (Lower Cave)

Walking in tall grass or a cave1330%

-

Mt. Mortar

Mount Mortar (Lower Cave)

Walking in tall grass or a cave1520%

-

Mt. Mortar

Mount Mortar (Upper Cave)

Walking in tall grass or a cave3120%

-

Rock Tunnel

Rock Tunnel (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave1030%

-

Rock Tunnel

Rock Tunnel (B1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave1230%

-

Team Rocket HQ

Static encounter, only one chance21100%

-

Team Rocket HQ

Static encounter, only one chance21100%

-

Team Rocket HQ

Static encounter, only one chance21100%

-

Team Rocket HQ

Static encounter, only one chance21100%

-

Team Rocket HQ

Static encounter, only one chance21100%

-

Team Rocket HQ

Static encounter, only one chance21100%

-

Team Rocket HQ

Static encounter, only one chance21100%

-

Union Cave

Union Cave (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave630%

-

Union Cave

Union Cave (B1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave830%

-

Union Cave

Union Cave (B2F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2110%

-

Silver
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Dark Cave

Dark Cave (Blackthorn City entrance)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2330%

-

Dark Cave

Dark Cave (Violet City entrance)

Walking in tall grass or a cave210%

During a swarm

Dark Cave

Dark Cave (Violet City entrance)

Walking in tall grass or a cave220%

Not during a swarm

Dark Cave

Dark Cave (Violet City entrance)

Walking in tall grass or a cave330%

Not during a swarm

Dark Cave

Dark Cave (Violet City entrance)

Walking in tall grass or a cave330%

During a swarm

Dark Cave

Dark Cave (Violet City entrance)

Walking in tall grass or a cave410%

Not during a swarm

Route 45

Road 45

Walking in tall grass or a cave2330%

-

Route 46

Road 46

Walking in tall grass or a cave210%

During the day

Route 46

Road 46

Walking in tall grass or a cave210%

In the morning

Route 46

Road 46

Walking in tall grass or a cave210%

At night

Route 46

Road 46

Walking in tall grass or a cave330%

During the day

Route 46

Road 46

Walking in tall grass or a cave330%

In the morning

Route 46

Road 46

Walking in tall grass or a cave330%

At night

Route 46

Road 46

Walking in tall grass or a cave45%

At night

Mt. Moon

Mount Moon (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave105%

-

Mt. Moon

Mount Moon (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave830%

-

Mt. Mortar

Mount Mortar (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave145%

Not during a swarm

Mt. Mortar

Mount Mortar (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave145%

During a swarm

Mt. Mortar

Mount Mortar (B1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave165%

-

Mt. Mortar

Mount Mortar (Lower Cave)

Walking in tall grass or a cave1330%

-

Mt. Mortar

Mount Mortar (Lower Cave)

Walking in tall grass or a cave1520%

-

Mt. Mortar

Mount Mortar (Upper Cave)

Walking in tall grass or a cave3120%

-

Rock Tunnel

Rock Tunnel (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave1030%

-

Rock Tunnel

Rock Tunnel (B1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave1230%

-

Team Rocket HQ

Static encounter, only one chance21100%

-

Team Rocket HQ

Static encounter, only one chance21100%

-

Team Rocket HQ

Static encounter, only one chance21100%

-

Team Rocket HQ

Static encounter, only one chance21100%

-

Team Rocket HQ

Static encounter, only one chance21100%

-

Team Rocket HQ

Static encounter, only one chance21100%

-

Team Rocket HQ

Static encounter, only one chance21100%

-

Union Cave

Union Cave (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave630%

-

Union Cave

Union Cave (B1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave830%

-

Union Cave

Union Cave (B2F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2110%

-

Items this Pokémon may hold when encountered in the wild.
Gold
2%
Silver
2%

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

A full-body charge attack.

Normal359535
6Defense Curl

Heightens the user's DEFENSE.

Normal--40
11Rock Throw

Drops rocks on the enemy.

Rock509015
16Magnitude

A ground attack with random power.

Ground-10030
21Self-Destruct

Powerful but makes the user faint.

Normal2001005
26Harden

Raises the user's DEFENSE.

Normal--30
31Rollout

Attacks 5 turns with rising power.

Rock309020
36Earthquake

Tough but useless vs. flying foes.

Ground10010010
41Explosion

Very powerful but makes user faint.

Normal2501005

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Gold and Silver.
Class
TM01Dynamic Punch

An attack that always confuses.

Fighting100505
TM02Headbutt

An attack that may make foe flinch.

Normal7010015
TM03Curse

Works differently for ghost-types.

???--10
TM04Rollout

Attacks 5 turns with rising power.

Rock309020
TM06Toxic

A poison move with increasing damage.

Poison-8510
TM08Rock Smash

An attack that may lower DEFENSE.

Fighting2010015
TM10Hidden Power

The power varies with the Pokémon.

Type varies by DVs

31–7010015
TM11Sunny Day

Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.

Fire--5
TM13Snore

An attack useable only while asleep.

Normal4010015
TM17Protect

Foils attack that turn. It may fail.

Normal--10
TM20Endure

Always leaves at least 1HP.

Normal--10
TM21Frustration

An attack based on lack of loyalty.

Normal-10020
TM26Earthquake

Tough but useless vs. flying foes.

Ground10010010
TM27Return

An attack that is based on loyalty.

Normal-10020
TM28Dig

1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack

Ground6010010
TM31Mud-Slap

Reduces the foe's accuracy.

Ground2010010
TM32Double Team

Heightens evasiveness.

Normal--15
TM34Swagger

Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.

Normal-9015
TM35Sleep Talk

Randomly attacks while asleep.

Normal--10
TM37Sandstorm

Inflicts damage every turn.

Rock--10
TM38Fire Blast

An attack that may cause a burn.

Fire120855
TM40Defense Curl

Heightens the user's DEFENSE.

Normal--40
TM44Rest

Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.

Psychic--10
TM45Attract

Makes the opposite gender infatuated.

Normal-10015
TM48Fire Punch

A fiery punch. May cause a burn.

Fire7510015
HM04Strength

A powerful physical attack.

Normal8010015

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Mega Punch

A powerful punch thrown very hard.

Normal808520
Rock Slide

An attack that may cause flinching.

Rock759010

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