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Rhydon

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Rhydon

#0112 in the National Pokédex • Drill Pokémon

Rhydon sprite

Normal

Shiny Rhydon sprite

Shiny

Pokémon HOME art

Details

Category

Drill Pokémon

Height

1.9 m (6'03")

Weight

120 kg (264.6 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0112
Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

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.

Type-only matchups for Rhydon, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.
Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
Rhydon sprites across all games. Select one to see its Pokédex details for that game.

Games

Pokémon GO

2016

Rhydon in Pokémon GO
Shiny Rhydon in Pokémon GO

Main Series

Scarlet & Violet

2022

Rhydon in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
Shiny Rhydon in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

Legends: Arceus

2022

Rhydon in Pokémon Legends: Arceus
Shiny Rhydon in Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

2021

Rhydon in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

Sword & Shield

2019

Rhydon in Pokémon Sword & Shield
Shiny Rhydon in Pokémon Sword & Shield

Let's Go, Pikachu! & Eevee!

2018

Rhydon in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Eevee!
Shiny Rhydon in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Eevee!

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

2017

Rhydon in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon
Shiny Rhydon in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Sun & Moon

2016

Rhydon in Pokémon Sun & Moon
Shiny Rhydon in Pokémon Sun & Moon

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

2014

Rhydon in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Shiny Rhydon in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

X & Y

2013

Rhydon in Pokémon X & Y
Shiny Rhydon in Pokémon X & Y

Black 2 & White 2

2012

Rhydon in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2
Shiny Rhydon in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2

Black & White

2010

Rhydon in Pokémon Black & White
Shiny Rhydon in Pokémon Black & White

HeartGold & SoulSilver

2009

Rhydon in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver
Shiny Rhydon in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver

Platinum

2008

Rhydon in Pokémon Platinum
Shiny Rhydon in Pokémon Platinum

Diamond & Pearl

2006

Rhydon in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl
Shiny Rhydon in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl

Emerald

2004

Rhydon in Pokémon Emerald
Shiny Rhydon in Pokémon Emerald

FireRed & LeafGreen

2004

Rhydon in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen
Shiny Rhydon in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen

Ruby & Sapphire

2002

Rhydon in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire
Shiny Rhydon in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire

Crystal

2000

Rhydon in Pokémon Crystal
Shiny Rhydon in Pokémon Crystal

Gold & Silver

1999

Rhydon in Pokémon Gold & Silver
Shiny Rhydon in Pokémon Gold & Silver

Yellow

1998

Rhydon in Pokémon Yellow

Red & Blue

1996

Rhydon in Pokémon Red & Blue
Pick a game to see what Rhydon learns there.
Rhydon in Scarlet and Violet

Moves Rhydon learns by leveling up in Scarlet and Violet.
Class
Evo.Hammer Arm

The user swings its strong, heavy fist at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the user's Speed stat.

Fighting1009010
StartTackle

A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.

Normal4010035
StartTail Whip

The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats.

Normal-10030
StartSmack Down

The user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack the target. If the target is in the air, it will be knocked down to the ground.

Rock5010015
StartBulldoze

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

Ground6010020
15Horn Attack

The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed horn to inflict damage.

Normal6510025
20Scary Face

The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.

Normal-10010
25Stomp

The user attacks by stomping on the target with a big foot. This may also make the target flinch.

Normal6510020
30Rock Blast

The user attacks by hurling hard rocks at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.

Rock259010
35Drill Run

The user crashes into the target while rotating its body like a drill. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

Ground809510
40Take Down

A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.

Normal908520
47Earthquake

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

Ground10010010
54Stone Edge

The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

Rock100805
61Megahorn

Using its tough and impressive horn, the user rams into the target with no letup.

Bug1208510
68Horn Drill

The user stabs the target with a horn that rotates like a drill. The target faints instantly if this attack hits.

Normal-305
Moves Rhydon can learn from Technical Machines in Scarlet and Violet.
Class
TM001Take Down

A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.

Normal908520
TM005Mud-Slap

The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.

Ground2010010
TM006Scary Face

The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.

Normal-10010
TM007Protect

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

Normal--10
TM008Fire Fang

The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn.

Fire659515
TM009Thunder Fang

The user bites with electrified fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.

Electric659515
TM010Ice Fang

The user bites with cold-infused fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it frozen.

Ice659515
TM018Thief

The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.

Dark6010025
TM025Facade

This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

Normal7010020
TM028Bulldoze

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

Ground6010020
TM034Icy Wind

The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.

Ice559515
TM035Mud Shot

The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.

Ground559515
TM036Rock Tomb

The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.

Rock609515
TM043Fling

The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.

Dark-10010
TM046Avalanche

This move's power is doubled if the target has inflicted damage on the user in the same turn.

Ice6010010
TM047Endure

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.

Normal--10
TM049Sunny Day

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.

Fire--5
TM050Rain Dance

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.

Water--5
TM051Sandstorm

A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokémon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.

Rock--10
TM053Smart Strike

The user stabs the target with a sharp horn. This attack never misses.

Steel70-10
TM055Dig

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

Ground8010010
TM058Brick Break

The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.

Fighting7510015
TM061Shadow Claw

The user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

Ghost7010015
TM066Body Slam

The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Normal8510015
TM067Fire Punch

The target is attacked with a fiery punch. This may also leave the target with a burn.

Fire7510015
TM068Thunder Punch

The target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Electric7510015
TM069Ice Punch

The target is attacked with an icy punch. This may also leave the target frozen.

Ice7510015
TM070Sleep Talk

The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.

Normal--10
TM076Rock Blast

The user attacks by hurling hard rocks at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.

Rock259010
TM083Poison Jab

The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.

Poison8010020
TM084Stomping Tantrum

Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.

Ground7510010
TM085Rest

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

Psychic--5
TM086Rock Slide

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

Rock759010
TM088Swords Dance

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

Normal--20
TM089Body Press

The user attacks by slamming its body into the target. The higher the user's Defense stat, the greater the damage this move deals.

Fighting8010010
TM103Substitute

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

Normal--10
TM104Iron Defense

The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply boosting its Defense stat.

Steel--15
TM106Drill Run

The user crashes into the target while rotating its body like a drill. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

Ground809510
TM108Crunch

The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.

Dark8010015
TM115Dragon Pulse

The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth.

Dragon8510010
TM116Stealth Rock

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

Rock--20
TM121Heavy Slam

The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move's power.

Steel-10010
TM123Surf

The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.

Water9010015
TM125Flamethrower

The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

Fire9010015
TM126Thunderbolt

The user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Electric9010015
TM130Helping Hand

The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.

Normal--20
TM133Earth Power

The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.

Ground9010010
TM134Reversal

An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.

Fighting-10015
TM135Ice Beam

The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.

Ice9010010
TM141Fire Blast

The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

Fire110855
TM142Hydro Pump

The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.

Water110805
TM143Blizzard

A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.

Ice110705
TM149Earthquake

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

Ground10010010
TM150Stone Edge

The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

Rock100805
TM152Giga Impact

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

Normal150905
TM156Outrage

The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

Dragon12010010
TM158Focus Blast

The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.

Fighting120705
TM163Hyper Beam

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

Normal150905
TM166Thunder

A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Electric1107010
TM171Tera Blast

If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.

Normal8010010
TM172Roar

The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.

Normal--20
TM179Smack Down

The user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack the target. If the target is in the air, it will be knocked down to the ground.

Rock5010015
TM186High Horsepower

The user fiercely attacks the target using its entire body.

Ground959510
TM189Heat Crash

The user slams into the target with its flame-covered body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move's power.

Fire-10010
TM191Uproar

The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.

Normal9010010
TM192Focus Punch

The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before using the move.

Fighting15010020
TM204Double-Edge

A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.

Normal12010015
TM205Endeavor

The user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP.

Normal-1005
TM210Supercell Slam

The user electrifies its body and drops onto the target to inflict damage. If this move misses, the user takes damage instead.

Electric1009515
TM215Scorching Sands

The user throws scorching sand at the target to attack. This may also leave the target with a burn.

Ground7010010
TM220Meteor Beam

The user gathers energy from space and boosts its Sp. Atk stat on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.

Rock1209010
TM222Breaking Swipe

The user swings its tough tail wildly and attacks opposing Pokémon. This also lowers their Attack stats.

Dragon6010015
TM224Curse

A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.

Ghost--10
Egg moves Rhydon can learn in Scarlet and Violet.
Class
Counter

A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken.

Fighting-10020
Curse

A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.

Ghost--10
Dragon Rush

The user tackles the target while exhibiting overwhelming menace. This may also make the target flinch.

Dragon1007510
Guard Split

The user employs its psychic power to average its Defense and Sp. Def stats with those of the target.

Psychic--10
Metal Burst

The user retaliates with much greater force against the opponent that last inflicted damage on it.

Steel-10010
Rock Polish

The user polishes its body to reduce drag. This sharply boosts the user's Speed stat.

Rock--20

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