Gurdurr in Pokémon Sword & Shield
Galar Pokédex #172 • Muscular Pokémon
Gurdurr in the National Pokédex
Normal
Shiny
Pokédex entries
Sword
It shows off its muscles to Machoke and other Gurdurr. If it fails to measure up to the other Pokémon, it lies low for a little while.
Shield
Gurdurr excels at demolition—construction is not its forte. In any case, there’s skill in the way this Pokémon wields its metal beam.
Pokémon details
Type
Category
Height
Weight
National Pokédex
Pokédex
Gurdurr in Other Games
National Dex pageMin
Max
HP
85
280
374
Attack
105
193
339
Defense
85
157
295
Sp. Atk
40
76
196
Sp. Def
50
94
218
Speed
40
76
196
Total
405
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.
| Pokédexes | Galar #172Crown Tundra #58 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 2 Atk |
| Catch rate | 90 |
| Base Exp. | 142 |
| Egg groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 75% male 25% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 cycles |
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Timburr Galar #171 | Level 25 | Gurdurr Galar #172 |
Gurdurr Galar #172 | Trade |  Conkeldurr Galar #173 |
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Pound The target is physically pounded with a long tail, a foreleg, or the like. |  |  | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| Start | Leer The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat. | |  | - | 100 | 30 |
| Start | Low Kick A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move’s power. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| Start | Rock Throw The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to attack. |  | | 50 | 90 | 15 |
| 12 | Focus Energy The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that critical hits land more easily. | | | - | - | 30 |
| 16 | Bulk Up The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, raising both its Attack and Defense stats. | | | - | - | 20 |
| 20 | Rock Slide Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch. | | | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| 24 | Slam The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage. | | | 80 | 75 | 20 |
| 30 | Scary Face The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat. | | | - | 100 | 10 |
| 36 | Dynamic Punch The user punches the target with full, concentrated power. This confuses the target if it hits. | | | 100 | 50 | 5 |
| 42 | Hammer Arm The user swings and hits with its strong, heavy fist. It lowers the user’s Speed, however. | | | 100 | 90 | 10 |
| 48 | Stone Edge The user stabs the target from below with sharpened stones. Critical hits land more easily. | | | 100 | 80 | 5 |
| 54 | Superpower The user attacks the target with great power. However, this also lowers the user’s Attack and Defense stats. | | | 120 | 100 | 5 |
| 60 | Focus Punch The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used. | | | 150 | 100 | 20 |
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM00 | Mega Punch The target is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power. | | | 80 | 85 | 20 |
| TM01 | Mega Kick The target is attacked by a kick launched with muscle-packed power. | | | 120 | 75 | 5 |
| TM03 | Fire Punch The target is punched with a fiery fist. This may also leave the target with a burn. |  | | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| TM04 | Ice Punch The target is punched with an icy fist. This may also leave the target frozen. |  | | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| TM05 | Thunder Punch The target is punched with an electrified fist. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |  | | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| TM15 | Dig The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn. |  | | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| TM21 | Rest The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions. |  | | - | - | 10 |
| TM22 | Rock Slide Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch. | | | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| TM24 | Snore This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch. | |  | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| TM25 | Protect This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM26 | Scary Face The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat. | | | - | 100 | 10 |
| TM31 | Attract If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack. | | | - | 100 | 15 |
| TM33 | Rain Dance The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves. |  | | - | - | 5 |
| TM34 | Sunny Day The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves. | | | - | - | 5 |
| TM39 | Facade This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. | | | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM41 | Helping Hand The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally’s attack. | | | - | - | 20 |
| TM42 | Revenge This attack move’s power is doubled if the user has been hurt by the opponent in the same turn. | | | 60 | 100 | 10 |
| TM43 | Brick Break The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect. | | | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| TM48 | Rock Tomb Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement. | | | 60 | 95 | 15 |
| TM57 | Payback The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled. |  | | 50 | 100 | 10 |
| TM59 | Fling The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move’s power and effects depend on the item. | | | - | 100 | 10 |
| TM63 | Drain Punch An energy-draining punch. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. | | | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| TM75 | Low Sweep The user makes a swift attack on the target’s legs, which lowers the target’s Speed stat. | | | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| TM76 | Round The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack. | | | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| TM79 | Retaliate The user gets revenge for a fainted ally. If an ally fainted in the previous turn, this move’s power is increased. | | | 70 | 100 | 5 |
| TM97 | Brutal Swing The user swings its body around violently to inflict damage on everything in its vicinity. | | | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| TR07 | Low Kick A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move’s power. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TR13 | Focus Energy The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that critical hits land more easily. | | | - | - | 30 |
| TR20 | Substitute The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TR21 | Reversal An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has. | | | - | 100 | 15 |
| TR26 | Endure The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TR27 | Sleep Talk While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TR37 | Taunt The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TR39 | Superpower The user attacks the target with great power. However, this also lowers the user’s Attack and Defense stats. | | | 120 | 100 | 5 |
| TR48 | Bulk Up The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, raising both its Attack and Defense stats. | | | - | - | 20 |
| TR53 | Close Combat The user fights the target up close without guarding itself. This also lowers the user’s Defense and Sp. Def stats. | | | 120 | 100 | 5 |
| TR57 | Poison Jab The target is stabbed with a tentacle, arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target. |  | | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| TR64 | Focus Blast The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | | | 120 | 70 | 5 |
| TR75 | Stone Edge The user stabs the target from below with sharpened stones. Critical hits land more easily. | | | 100 | 80 | 5 |
| TR77 | Grass Knot The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move’s power. |  | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TR85 | Work Up The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats increase. | | | - | - | 30 |
| TR94 | High Horsepower The user fiercely attacks the target using its entire body. | | | 95 | 95 | 10 |
| Class | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coaching The user properly coaches its ally Pokémon, boosting their Attack and Defense stats. | | | - | - | 10 |
| Class | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Block The user blocks the target’s way with arms spread wide to prevent escape. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | - | - | 5 |
| Confide The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | - | - | 20 |
| Counter A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| Counter A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken. Nursery sharing: leave two Pokémon of the same species together, with an empty move slot on the recipient. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| Counter A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken. Learn as Timburr, then retain through evolution. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| Defog A strong wind blows away the target’s barriers such as Reflect or Light Screen. This also lowers the target’s evasiveness. Nursery sharing: leave two Pokémon of the same species together, with an empty move slot on the recipient. |  | | - | - | 15 |
| Defog A strong wind blows away the target’s barriers such as Reflect or Light Screen. This also lowers the target’s evasiveness. Learn as Timburr, then retain through evolution. | | | - | - | 15 |
| Detect This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | - | - | 5 |
| Detect This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. Nursery sharing: leave two Pokémon of the same species together, with an empty move slot on the recipient. | | | - | - | 5 |
| Detect This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. Learn as Timburr, then retain through evolution. | | | - | - | 5 |
| Double Team By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | - | - | 15 |
| Force Palm The target is attacked with a shock wave. This may also leave the target with paralysis. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | 60 | 100 | 10 |
| Knock Off The user slaps down the target’s held item, and that item can’t be used in that battle. The move does more damage if the target has a held item. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Mach Punch The user throws a punch at blinding speed. This move always goes first. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| Mach Punch The user throws a punch at blinding speed. This move always goes first. Nursery sharing: leave two Pokémon of the same species together, with an empty move slot on the recipient. | | | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| Mach Punch The user throws a punch at blinding speed. This move always goes first. Learn as Timburr, then retain through evolution. | | | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| Power-Up Punch Striking opponents over and over makes the user’s fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| Power-Up Punch Striking opponents over and over makes the user’s fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat. Nursery sharing: leave two Pokémon of the same species together, with an empty move slot on the recipient. | | | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| Power-Up Punch Striking opponents over and over makes the user’s fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat. Learn as Timburr, then retain through evolution. | | | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| Rock Smash The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| Smack Down The user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack the target. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when it’s hit. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| Strength The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Swagger The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | - | 85 | 15 |
| Toxic A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | - | 90 | 10 |
| Wide Guard The user and its allies are protected from wide-ranging attacks for one turn. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | - | - | 10 |
| Wide Guard The user and its allies are protected from wide-ranging attacks for one turn. Nursery sharing: leave two Pokémon of the same species together, with an empty move slot on the recipient. | | | - | - | 10 |
| Wide Guard The user and its allies are protected from wide-ranging attacks for one turn. Learn as Timburr, then retain through evolution. | | | - | - | 10 |
Guts
Ability Slot 1
It’s so gutsy that having a status condition boosts the Pokémon’s Attack stat.
Increases Attack to 1.5× with a major status ailment.
Sheer Force
Ability Slot 2
Removes additional effects to increase the power of moves when attacking.
Strengthens moves with extra effects to 1.3× their power, but prevents their extra effects.
Iron Fist(Hidden Ability)
Powers up punching moves.
Strengthens punch-based moves to 1.2× their power.
