Rhydon #0112

The Drill Pokémon

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Typing	GroundRock
Abilities	Lightning Rod - Ability 1 Rock Head - Ability 2 Reckless - Hidden
Classification	The Drill Pokémon
National ID	#0112
Regional ID	#0006

Type Effectiveness

Weak x4

WaterGrass

Weak x2

FightingGroundSteelIce

Resists x½

NormalFlyingRockFire

Resists x¼

Poison

Immune x0

Electric

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This page displays data from The Indigo Disk (Violet) (the most recent standard appearance of this Pokémon). To view data from other games, use the game selector in the sidebar.

Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	105	165—212
Attack	130	121—200
Defense	120	112—189
Sp. Attack	45	45—106
Sp. Defense	45	45—106
Speed	40	40—101
Total	485	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

At Level 42

Trade w/ Protector

Rhyperior

GroundRock

Where to Find

Generation 9
The Indigo Disk (DLC)	WildCanyon BiomeSavanna BiomeSavanna Plaza RaidTera Raid Battles (4★)
Generation 8
Legends: Arceus	WildCobalt CoastlandsCoronet HighlandsCrimson Mirelands
BD/SP	WildRoute 227Route 228Stark Mountain Grand UndergroundGrand Underground
The Crown Tundra (DLC)	RaidMax Lair
The Isle of Armor (DLC)	StaticPotbottom Desert RaidFields of Honor (Den 115, Den 116)Potbottom Desert (Den 115, Den 116)Training Lowlands (Den 115, Den 116)
Sw/Sh	WildDusty BowlLake of OutrageRoute 10 StaticBridge FieldGiant's SeatLake of OutrageMotostoke RiverbankStony Wilderness RaidRolling Fields (Den 3)Stony Wilderness (Den 3)
Generation 7
LGP/LGE	WildCerulean CaveVictory Road
Generation 6
X/Y	Friend SafariFriend Safari
Generation 4
HG/SS	WildSafari Zone
Platinum	WildRoute 227Route 228Stark MountainVictory Road
D/P	WildRoute 227Route 228Stark Mountain
Generation 2
XD: Gale of Darkness	StaticCitadark Isle
Crystal	WildVictory Road
G/S	Gift & tradeBlackthorn City
Generation 1
Yellow	WildCerulean Cave Gift & tradeCinnabar Island
R/B	WildCerulean Cave
Blue (Japan)	WildCerulean Cave
Red/Green (Japan)	WildCerulean Cave

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Field Monster
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5120 - Generations II, III, and VII 5100 - Generations IV 5140 - Generations V and VI 5100 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 2560 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet
Gender Ratio	50.00%50.00%
Height	0.2 m (0'8")
Weight	12.0 kg (26.5 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	2 Attack
Base Exp. Yield	170
Catch Rate	60
Catch Chance	~14.82% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Slow
Base Friendship	50

Pokédex Entries

Scarlet "The horn of a Rhydon is powerful enough to crush raw diamonds. These Pokémon polish their horns by bashing them together." Violet "It evolved to walk using only its hind legs, which has allowed it to expand its habitat even onto steep mountains."
Sword "It begins walking on its hind legs after evolution. It can punch holes through boulders with its horn." Shield "Protected by an armor-like hide, it is capable of living in molten lava of 3,600 degrees Fahrenheit."
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl "Its brain developed after it stood up on its hind legs. Its drill horn bores tunnels through solid rock."
Legends: Arceus "Rapidly rotates its horn to bore through bedrock. It swaggers around volcanic regions, protected from the lava's heat by its tough, armorlike hide."
Let's Go, Pikachu! Let's Go, Eevee! "Its brain developed when it began walking on its hind legs. Its armor-like hide even repels molten lava."
X "Protected by an armor-like hide, it is capable of living in molten lava of 3,600 degrees Fahrenheit." Y "It begins walking on its hind legs after evolution. It can punch holes through boulders with its horn."
Alpha Sapphire "Rhydon has a horn that serves as a drill. It is used for destroying rocks and boulders. This Pokémon occasionally rams into streams of magma, but the armor-like hide prevents it from feeling the heat." Omega Ruby "Rhydon’s horn can crush even uncut diamonds. One sweeping blow of its tail can topple a building. This Pokémon’s hide is extremely tough. Even direct cannon hits don’t leave a scratch."
Black White "Standing on its hind legs freed its forelegs and made it smarter. It is very forgetful, however."
Black 2 White 2 "Standing on its hind legs freed its forelegs and made it smarter. It is very forgetful, however."
Diamond Pearl "Its brain developed after it stood up on its hind legs. Its drill horn bores tunnels through solid rock."
Platinum "Standing on its hind legs freed its forelegs and made it smarter. It is very forgetful, however."
HeartGold "Its rugged hide protects it from even the heat of lava. However, the hide also makes it insensitive." SoulSilver "Its brain developed when it began walking on hind legs. Its thick hide protects it even in magma."
Ruby "RHYDON’s horn can crush even uncut diamonds. One sweeping blow of its tail can topple a building. This POKéMON’s hide is extremely tough. Even direct cannon hits don’t leave a scratch." Sapphire "RHYDON has a horn that serves as a drill. It is used for destroying rocks and boulders. This POKéMON occasionally rams into streams of magma, but the armor-like hide prevents it from feeling the heat."
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."
Emerald "Its horn, which rotates like a drill, destroys tall buildings with one strike. It stands on its hind legs, and its brain is well developed."
Gold "Its rugged hide protects it from even the heat of lava. However, the hide also makes it insensitive." Silver "Its brain devel oped when it began walking on hind legs. Its thick hide protects it even in magma."
Crystal "By lightly spin ning its drill- like horn, it can easily shatter even a diamond in the rough."
Red Blue "Protected by an armor-like hide, it is capable of living in molten lava of 3,600 degrees."
Yellow "Walks on its hind legs. Shows signs of intelligence. Its armor-like hide even repels molten lava."

Learnset

Level-up Evolution Pre-evo TM

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Rhydon via level-up in Pokémon The Indigo Disk (Violet):

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Bulldoze	60	100	Ground	Phys.
1	Smack Down	50	100	Rock	Phys.
1	Tackle	40	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Tail Whip	—	100	Normal	Stat.
15	Horn Attack	65	100	Normal	Phys.
20	Scary Face	—	100	Normal	Stat.
25	Stomp	65	100	Normal	Phys.
30	Rock Blast	25	90	Rock	Phys.
35	Drill Run	80	95	Ground	Phys.
40	Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.
47	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
54	Stone Edge	100	80	Rock	Phys.
61	Megahorn	120	85	Bug	Phys.
68	Horn Drill	1	30	Normal	Phys.

Learnset via Evolution

The following moves are learned by Rhydon upon evolution:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Hammer Arm	100	90	Fighting	Phys.

Pre-evolution Moves

The following moves are learned by Rhydon via a pre-evolution:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Counter (Rhyhorn)Egg	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Dragon Rush (Rhyhorn)Egg	100	75	Dragon	Phys.
Guard Split (Rhyhorn)Egg	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Metal Burst (Rhyhorn)Egg	1	100	Steel	Phys.
Rock Polish (Rhyhorn)Egg	—	—	Rock	Stat.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Rhydon via TM in Pokémon The Indigo Disk (Violet):

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM001	Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.
TM005	Mud-Slap	20	100	Ground	Spec.
TM006	Scary Face	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM007	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM008	Fire Fang	65	95	Fire	Phys.
TM009	Thunder Fang	65	95	Electric	Phys.
TM010	Ice Fang	65	95	Ice	Phys.
TM018	Thief	60	100	Dark	Phys.
TM025	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM028	Bulldoze	60	100	Ground	Phys.
TM034	Icy Wind	55	95	Ice	Spec.
TM035	Mud Shot	55	95	Ground	Spec.
TM036	Rock Tomb	60	95	Rock	Phys.
TM043	Fling	1	100	Dark	Phys.
TM046	Avalanche	60	100	Ice	Phys.
TM047	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM049	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM050	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM051	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM053	Smart Strike	70	—	Steel	Phys.
TM055	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM058	Brick Break	75	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM061	Shadow Claw	70	100	Ghost	Phys.
TM066	Body Slam	85	100	Normal	Phys.
TM067	Fire Punch	75	100	Fire	Phys.
TM068	Thunder Punch	75	100	Electric	Phys.
TM069	Ice Punch	75	100	Ice	Phys.
TM070	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM076	Rock Blast	25	90	Rock	Phys.
TM083	Poison Jab	80	100	Poison	Phys.
TM084	Stomping Tantrum	75	100	Ground	Phys.
TM085	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM086	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM088	Swords Dance	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM089	Body Press	80	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM103	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM104	Iron Defense	—	—	Steel	Stat.
TM106	Drill Run	80	95	Ground	Phys.
TM108	Crunch	80	100	Dark	Phys.
TM115	Dragon Pulse	85	100	Dragon	Spec.
TM116	Stealth Rock	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM121	Heavy Slam	1	100	Steel	Phys.
TM123	Surf	90	100	Water	Spec.
TM125	Flamethrower	90	100	Fire	Spec.
TM126	Thunderbolt	90	100	Electric	Spec.
TM130	Helping Hand	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM133	Earth Power	90	100	Ground	Spec.
TM134	Reversal	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM135	Ice Beam	90	100	Ice	Spec.
TM141	Fire Blast	110	85	Fire	Spec.
TM142	Hydro Pump	110	80	Water	Spec.
TM143	Blizzard	110	70	Ice	Spec.
TM149	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM150	Stone Edge	100	80	Rock	Phys.
TM152	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM156	Outrage	120	100	Dragon	Phys.
TM158	Focus Blast	120	70	Fighting	Spec.
TM163	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM166	Thunder	110	70	Electric	Spec.
TM171	Tera Blast	80	100	Normal	Spec.
TM172	Roar	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM179	Smack Down	50	100	Rock	Phys.
TM186	High Horsepower	95	95	Ground	Phys.
TM189	Heat Crash	1	100	Fire	Phys.
TM191	Uproar	90	100	Normal	Spec.
TM192	Focus Punch	150	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM204	Double-Edge	120	100	Normal	Phys.
TM205	Endeavor	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM210	Supercell Slam	100	95	Electric	Phys.
TM215	Scorching Sands	70	100	Ground	Spec.
TM220	Meteor Beam	120	90	Rock	Spec.
TM222	Breaking Swipe	60	100	Dragon	Phys.
TM224	Curse	—	—	Ghost	Stat.