#0112
Rhydon
Drill Pokémon
Rapidly rotates its horn to bore through bedrock. It swaggers around volcanic regions, protected from the lava's heat by its tough, armorlike hide.
Details
Height1.9 m
Weight120.0 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate60
Base friendship70
Growth rateslow
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
105
Attack
130
Defense
120
Sp. Atk
45
Sp. Def
45
Speed
40
Total
485
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
Smogon · Gen 9Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.
Stealth Rock
- Item
- Eviolite
- Nature
- Adamant
- EVs
- 248 HP / 16 Atk / 244 SpD
- Tera
- FlyingWaterPoison
Offensive Swords Dance
- Item
- Eviolite
- Nature
- Jolly
- EVs
- 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
- Tera
- FlyingWaterPoison
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Rhydon can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
25 sprites & renders for Rhydon.






Across the games



















Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Hammer Arm | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 90 | 10 |
| 1 | Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Counter | Fighting | Physical | — | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Fury Attack | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 | 20 |
| 1 | Horn Attack | Normal | Physical | 65 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Sand Attack | Ground | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Smack Down | Rock | Physical | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Stomp | Normal | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Tail Whip | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 11 | Rock Smash | Fighting | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| 18 | Stealth Rock | Rock | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 19 | Rock Throw | Rock | Physical | 50 | 90 | 15 |
| 20 | Scary Face | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| 25 | Chip Away | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 25 | Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| 30 | Rock Blast | Rock | Physical | 25 | 90 | 10 |
| 34 | High Horsepower | Ground | Physical | 95 | 95 | 10 |
| 35 | Drill Run | Ground | Physical | 80 | 95 | 10 |
| 43 | Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| 47 | Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 48 | Horn Drill | Normal | Physical | — | 30 | 5 |
| 52 | Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| 54 | Stone Edge | Rock | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 |
| 55 | Leer | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 61 | Megahorn | Bug | Physical | 120 | 85 | 10 |
| 64 | Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 |
Breeding & egg moves
Rhydon can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.