Cranidos #0408

The Head Butt Pokémon

The data on this page is from the Pokémon Platinum RotomLabs Pokédex. See all available Pokémon in Platinum here. Or, check out this Pokémon's data from the most recent games.

Typing	Rock
Abilities	Mold Breaker
Classification	The Head Butt Pokémon
National ID	#0408

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Fighting

Ground

Steel

Water

Grass

Resists x½

Normal

Flying

Poison

Fire

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	67		127—174
Attack	125	117—159	130—177	143—194
Defense	40	40—82	45—92	49—101
Sp. Attack	30	31—73	35—82	38—90
Sp. Defense	30	31—73	35—82	38—90
Speed	58	56—99	63—110	69—121
Total	350	Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Evolutionary Family

At Level 30

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Monster
Egg Cycles	30
Egg Steps	7650
Gender Ratio	88.19% 11.81%
Height	0.9 m (2'11")
Weight	31.5 kg (69.4 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	1 Attack
Base Exp. Yield	99
Catch Rate	45
Catch Chance	~11.95% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Erratic
Base Friendship	50

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Cranidos via level-up in Pokémon Platinum:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
15	Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.
19	Scary Face	—	90	Normal	Stat.
10	Pursuit	40	100	Dark	Phys.
33	Zen Headbutt	80	90	Psychic	Phys.
43	Head Smash	150	80	Rock	Phys.
37	Screech	—	85	Normal	Stat.
24	Assurance	50	100	Dark	Phys.
6	Focus Energy	—	—	Normal	Stat.
1	Headbutt	70	100	Normal	Phys.
28	Ancient Power	60	100	Rock	Spec.
1	Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Cranidos as Egg Moves in Pokémon Platinum:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Whirlwind	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Stomp	65	100	Normal	Phys.
Thrash	90	100	Normal	Phys.
Hammer Arm	100	90	Fighting	Phys.
Slam	80	75	Normal	Phys.
Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Crunch	80	100	Dark	Phys.
Double-Edge	120	100	Normal	Phys.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Cranidos as Tutor Moves in Pokémon Platinum:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Mud-Slap	20	100	Ground	Spec.
Iron Head	80	100	Steel	Phys.
Uproar	50	100	Normal	Spec.
Earth Power	90	100	Ground	Spec.
Zen Headbutt	80	90	Psychic	Phys.
Endeavor	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Spite	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
Snore	40	100	Normal	Spec.
Superpower	120	100	Fighting	Phys.
Thunder Punch	75	100	Electric	Phys.
Ancient Power	60	100	Rock	Spec.
Fire Punch	75	100	Fire	Phys.

Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Cranidos via TM in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM059	Dragon Pulse	90	100	Dragon	Spec.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM058	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Spec.
TM014	Blizzard	120	70	Ice	Spec.
TM039	Rock Tomb	50	80	Rock	Phys.
TM066	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
TM038	Fire Blast	120	85	Fire	Spec.
TM056	Fling	1	100	Dark	Phys.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM013	Ice Beam	95	100	Ice	Spec.
TM028	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM035	Flamethrower	95	100	Fire	Spec.
TM069	Rock Polish	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM071	Stone Edge	100	80	Rock	Phys.
TM034	Shock Wave	60	—	Electric	Spec.
TM005	Roar	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM026	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM078	Captivate	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM083	Natural Gift	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM025	Thunder	120	70	Electric	Spec.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM076	Stealth Rock	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM075	Swords Dance	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM023	Iron Tail	100	75	Steel	Phys.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM082	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM080	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM087	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM046	Thief	40	100	Dark	Phys.
TM024	Thunderbolt	95	100	Electric	Spec.
TM037	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM043	Secret Power	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Cranidos via HM in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM04	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.
HM08	Rock Climb	90	85	Normal	Phys.
HM06	Rock Smash	40	100	Fighting	Phys.

In-Game Images

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Shiny Sprites

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