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Donphan
Armor Pokémon
If Donphan were to tackle with its hard body, even a house could be destroyed. Using its massive strength, the Pokémon helps clear rock and mud slides that block mountain trails.
Details
Height1.1 m
Weight120.0 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate60
Base friendship70
Growth ratemedium
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
90
Attack
120
Defense
120
Sp. Atk
60
Sp. Def
60
Speed
50
Total
500
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
Smogon · Gen 9Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.
Defensive
- Item
- Leftovers / Rocky Helmet / Heavy-Duty Boots
- Nature
- Impish
- EVs
- 248 HP / 16 Atk / 244 Def
- Tera
- GhostDragonWater
Evolution
Lv. 25
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Donphan can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
22 sprites & renders for Donphan.






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Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Fury Attack | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 | 20 |
| 1 | Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Charm | Fairy | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Defense Curl | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
| 1 | Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 1 | Fire Fang | Fire | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 1 | Flail | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Growl | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 40 |
| 1 | Horn Attack | Normal | Physical | 65 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Last Resort | Normal | Physical | 140 | 100 | 5 |
| 1 | Odor Sleuth | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| 1 | Thunder Fang | Electric | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 6 | Rapid Spin | Normal | Physical | 50 | 100 | 40 |
| 10 | Rollout | Rock | Physical | 30 | 90 | 20 |
| 15 | Assurance | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 |
| 19 | Knock Off | Dark | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 24 | Slam | Normal | Physical | 80 | 75 | 20 |
| 30 | Magnitude | Ground | Physical | — | 100 | 30 |
| 30 | Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 |
| 30 | Stomping Tantrum | Ground | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| 37 | Scary Face | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| 43 | Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 50 | Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 |