Rhydon

Rhydon artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 112
Type ground rock
Species Drill
Height 6'3'' (1.91m)
Weight 264.6 lbs (120.0 kg)

Base stats

HP 105
Attack 130
Defense 120
Sp. Atk 45
Sp. Def 45
Speed 40
Total 485

Type defenses

This chart shows how this pokemon fares against moves of each type.

normal50%
fire50%
water400%
electric0%
grass400%
ice200%
fighting200%
poison25%
ground200%
flying50%
psychic100%
bug100%
rock50%
ghost100%
dragon100%
dark100%
steel200%

Pokedex descriptions

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.
Gold Its rugged hide protects it from even the heat of lava. However, the hide also makes it insensitive.
Silver Its brain developed when it began walking on hind legs. Its thick hide protects it even in magma.
Crystal By lightly spinning its drill-like horn, it can easily shatter even a diamond in the rough.
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.
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.
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.
Diamond Its brain developed after it stood up on its hind legs. Its drill horn bores tunnels through solid rock.
Pearl Its brain developed after it stood up on its hind legs. Its drill horn bores tunnels through solid rock.

Diamond/Pearl sprites

ICON
 
Rhydon sprite
FEMALE
(normal)
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MALE
(normal)
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FEMALE
(shiny)
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MALE
(shiny)
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Evolution chain

Rhyhorn
ground rock #111
Rhyhorn
→

(Level 42)
Rhydon
ground rock #112
Rhydon
→

(trade holding Protector)
Rhyperior
ground rock #464
Rhyperior

Moves learned by Rhydon

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy
01 Fury Attack normal physical move 15 85
01 Tail Whip normal status move - 100
01 Horn Attack normal physical move 65 100
01 Stomp normal physical move 65 100
09 Stomp normal physical move 65 100
13 Fury Attack normal physical move 15 85
21 Scary Face normal status move - 90
25 Rock Blast rock physical move 25 80
33 Take Down normal physical move 90 85
37 Horn Drill normal physical move - 30
42 Hammer Arm fighting physical move 100 90
45 Stone Edge rock physical move 100 80
49 Earthquake ground physical move 100 100
57 Megahorn bug physical move 120 85

HMs learned by Rhydon

HM Move Type Category Power Accuracy
01 Cut normal physical move 50 95
03 Surf water special move 95 100
04 Strength normal physical move 80 100
06 Rock Smash fighting physical move 40 100
08 Rock Climb normal physical move 90 85

TMs learned by Rhydon

TM Move Type Category Power Accuracy
01 Focus Punch fighting physical move 150 100
05 Roar normal status move - 100
06 Toxic poison status move - 85
10 Hidden Power normal special move - 100
11 Sunny Day fire status move - -
13 Ice Beam ice special move 95 100
14 Blizzard ice special move 120 70
15 Hyper Beam normal special move 150 90
17 Protect normal status move - -
18 Rain Dance water status move - -
21 Frustration normal physical move - 100
23 Iron Tail steel physical move 100 75
24 Thunderbolt electric special move 95 100
25 Thunder electric special move 120 70
26 Earthquake ground physical move 100 100
27 Return normal physical move - 100
28 Dig ground physical move 80 100
31 Brick Break fighting physical move 75 100
32 Double Team normal status move - -
34 Shock Wave electric special move 60 ∞
35 Flamethrower fire special move 95 100
37 Sandstorm rock status move - -
38 Fire Blast fire special move 120 85
39 Rock Tomb rock physical move 50 80
42 Facade normal physical move 70 100
43 Secret Power normal physical move 70 100
44 Rest psychic status move - -
45 Attract normal status move - 100
46 Thief dark physical move 40 100
52 Focus Blast fighting special move 120 70
56 Fling dark physical move - 100
58 Endure normal status move - -
59 Dragon Pulse dragon special move 90 100
65 Shadow Claw ghost physical move 70 100
66 Payback dark physical move 50 100
68 Giga Impact normal physical move 150 90
69 Rock Polish rock status move - -
71 Stone Edge rock physical move 100 80
72 Avalanche ice physical move 60 100
75 Swords Dance normal status move - -
76 Stealth Rock rock status move - -
78 Captivate normal status move - 100
80 Rock Slide rock physical move 75 90
82 Sleep Talk normal status move - -
83 Natural Gift normal physical move - 100
84 Poison Jab poison physical move 80 100
87 Swagger normal status move - 90
90 Substitute normal status move - -