Rhydon

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#112	Rhydon
Types Ground Rock	Generation   I
Abilities Ability 1 Lightning Rod Ability 2 Rock Head Hidden Ability Reckless
Rarity Tier   Uncommon	Catch rate   60/255 (7.84%)
Base stats HP 105 Atk 130 Def 120 Sp.Atk 45 Sp.Def 45 Spd 40 Base-stat total: 485
EV Yield HP 0 Atk 2 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Spd 0 EV-yield total: 2
Base Experience   204	Gender Ratio     50%     50%
Height   1.9m	Weight   120kg

Rhydon is a Ground and Rock-type Pokémon.

Having evolved from Rhyhorn as early as level 42, it will evolve into Rhyperior by holding a Protector while transacted in any trade.

Obtainability

Wild

Location	Levels	Times			Held Item	Rarity Tier
Cerulean Cave B1F	68-68	Morning	Day	Night		Uncommon
Sinnoh Victory Road 1F	45-49	Morning	Day	Night		Uncommon
Stark Mountain Entrance	56-60	Morning	Day	Night		Uncommon
Stark Mountain Main Cavern Pt	56-60	Morning	Day	Night		Uncommon
Pink-colored areas denote that this spawn is membership-exclusive Emboldened levels indicate they are isolatable with the Repel trick

Moves

Level-up

Level	Moves	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
—	Scary Face	Normal	Status	—	100	10
—	Fury Attack	Normal	Physical	15	85	20
—	Tail Whip	Normal	Status	—	100	30
—	Horn Attack	Normal	Physical	65	100	25
—	Horn Drill	Normal	Physical	—	30	5
5	Fury Attack	Normal	Physical	15	85	20
9	Scary Face	Normal	Status	—	100	10
13	Smack Down	Rock	Physical	50	100	15
17	Stomp	Normal	Physical	65	100	20
21	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	20
25	Chip Away	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
29	Rock Blast	Rock	Physical	25	90	10
33	Drill Run	Ground	Physical	80	95	10
37	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
41	Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100	80	5
42	Hammer Arm	Fighting	Physical	100	90	10
48	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100	10
55	Megahorn	Bug	Physical	120	85	10
62	Horn Drill	Normal	Physical	—	30	5
Emboldened moves denote this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. All moves subsumed on this list are relearnable via the Move Relearners if lost.

TMs/HMs

TM		Moves	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
	TM01	Mega Punch	Normal	Physical	80	85	20
	TM05	Mega Kick	Normal	Physical	120	75	5
	TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10
	TM08	Body Slam	Normal	Physical	80	100	15
	TM09	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
File:TM-.png	TM00	[[]]			—
	TM12	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100	25
	TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100	10
	TM14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70	5
	TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5
	TM16	Pay Day	Normal	Physical	40	100	20
	TM17	Submission	Fighting	Physical	80	80	25
	TM19	Seismic Toss	Fighting	Physical	—	100	20
	TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100	15
	TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70	10
	TM26	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100	10
	TM27	Fissure	Ground	Physical	—	30	5
	TM28	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
	TM34	Bide	Normal	Physical	—	—	10
	TM38	Fire Blast	Fire	Special	110	85	5
	TM40	Skull Bash	Normal	Physical	100	100	15
	TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
	TM48	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	10
	TM55	Roar	Normal	Status	—	—	20
	TM60	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
	TM61	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
	TM67	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
	TM68	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
	TM75	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	—	—	20
	TM81	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	15
	TM85	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100	15
	TM87	Sandstorm	Ground	Status	—	—	10
	TM89	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95	15
	TM92	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
	TM96	Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
	TM114	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100	15
	TM115	Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical	70	100	15
	TM138	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
	HM01	Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95	30
	HM03	Surf	Water	Special	90	100	15
Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. Refer to TMs and HMs for information on each move's obtainability.

TM-tutors

Move	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
Avalanche	Ice	Physical	60	100	10
Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	20
Dragon Tail	Dragon	Physical	60	90	10
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5
Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120	70	5
Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100	20
Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75	15
Poison Jab	Poison	Physical	80	100	20
Rock Climb	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100	15
Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100	80	5
Zap Cannon	Electric	Special	120	50	5
Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Move tutors

Move	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
Ancient Power	Rock	Special	60	100	5
Aqua Tail	Water	Physical	90	90	10
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	80	100	15
Counter	Fighting	Physical	—	100	20
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15
Dragon Pulse	Dragon	Special	85	100	10
Drill Run	Ground	Physical	80	95	10
Dynamic Punch	Fighting	Physical	100	50	5
Earth Power	Ground	Special	90	100	10
Endeavor	Normal	Physical	—	100	5
Fire Punch	Fire	Physical	75	100	15
Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	40	95	20
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100	15
Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100	15
Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95	15
Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75	15
Mega Kick	Normal	Physical	120	75	5
Mega Punch	Normal	Physical	80	85	20
Outrage	Dragon	Physical	120	100	10
Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	10
Rollout	Rock	Physical	30	90	20
Seismic Toss	Fighting	Physical	—	100	20
Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100	5
Swagger	Normal	Status	—	90	15
Thunder Punch	Electric	Physical	75	100	15
Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Egg Moves

Move	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
Counter	Fighting	Physical	—	100	20
Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100	15
Crush Claw	Normal	Physical	75	95	10
Curse	Ghost	Status	—	—	10
Dragon Rush	Dragon	Physical	100	75	10
Fire Fang	Fire	Physical	65	95	15
Ice Fang	Ice	Physical	65	95	15
Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75	15
Magnitude	Ground	Physical	—	100	30
Metal Burst	Steel	Physical	—	100	10
Reversal	Fighting	Physical	—	100	15
Rock Climb	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
Skull Bash	Normal	Physical	100	100	15
Thunder Fang	Electric	Physical	65	95	15
Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. For more information on egg-move-tutors, refer to: Egg Moves.

Type Effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions, this Pokémon is:
2×  Weak to	1×  Neutral to	½×  Resistant to	0×  Immune to
Fighting Grass Ground Ice Steel Water	Bug Dark Dragon Fairy Ghost Psychic	Fire Flying Normal Poison Rock	Electric
All darkened weakness types have a 4x weakness due to the multiplicative damage-modifiers of both of the Pokémon's type weaknesses. All darkened resistance types have a 1⁄4x resistance due to the multiplicative damage-modifiers of both of the Pokémon's type resistances.

Leveling Chart

Level	XP	Level-Up Differential	Rhydon-Rhyperior Differential
1	163	17	46
2	179	16	49
3	257	78	125
4	458	201	284
5	843	385	538
6	1473	630	897
7	2409	936	1373
8	3713	1304	1978
9	5446	1733	2721
10	7669	2223	3614
11	10443	2774	4668
12	13830	3387	5895
13	17890	4060	7305
14	22686	4796	8910
15	28278	5592	10720
16	34727	6449	12747
17	42095	7368	15003
18	50443	8348	17497
19	59832	9389	20241
20	70324	10492	23247
21	81980	11656	26524
22	94860	12880	30085
23	109027	14167	33942
24	124542	15515	38103
25	141465	16923	42581
26	159859	18394	47388
27	179784	19925	52533
28	201302	21518	58029
29	224474	23172	63886
30	249362	24888	70115
31	276026	26664	76728
32	304529	28503	83737
33	334932	30403	91150
34	367295	32363	98980
35	401681	34386	107240
36	438151	36470	115938
37	476766	38615	125087
38	517588	40822	134698
39	560678	43090	144782
40	606099	45421	155351
41	653911	47812	166413
42	704176	50265	177983
43	756956	52780	190072
44	812313	55357	202689
45	870309	57996	215846
46	931005	60696	229555
47	994464	63459	243827
48	1060747	66283	258674
49	1129917	69170	274106
50	1202036	72119	290136
51	1277167	75131	306775
52	1355373	78206	324033
53	1436715	81342	341923
54	1521258	84543	360458
55	1609065	87807	379647
56	1700198	91133	399503
57	1794724	94526	420039
58	1892705	97981	441266
59	1994207	101502	463197
60	2099296	105089	485843
61	2208037	108741	509218
62	2320498	112461	533336
63	2436747	116249	558209
64	2556854	120107	583850
65	2680888	124034	610274
66	2808923	128035	637497
67	2941033	132110	665533
68	3077296	136263	694400
69	3217790	140494	724113
70	3362602	144812	754696
71	3511819	149217	786164
72	3665536	153717	818545
73	3823856	158320	851863
74	3986891	163035	886148
75	4154764	167873	921433
76	4327615	172851	957761
77	4505602	177987	995179
78	4688910	183308	1033747
79	4877757	188847	1073538
80	5072407	194650	1114645
81	5273182	200775	1157186
82	5480488	207306	1201316
83	5694840	214352	1247240
84	5916908	222068	1295233
85	6147580	230672	1345675
86	6388056	240476	1399094
87	6639988	251932	1456243
88	6905698	265710	1518214
89	7188524	282826	1586627
90	7493373	304849	1663941
91	7827643	334270	1753989
92	8202799	375156	1862918
93	8637168	434369	2000914
94	9161089	523921	2185492
95	9826854	665765	2448087
96	10728931	902077	2848010
97	12047788	1318857	3503995
98	14152297	2104509	4671347
99	17862158	3709861	6949566
100	25203424	7341266	11912476

Special Counterparts

Main article: Pokémon Counterparts

• 
  Original counterpart
• 
  Shiny Rhydon
• 
  Pink Rhydon

External Links

• Rhydon's Bulbapedia
• Rhydon's Serebii