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

Land

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
	TM11	Bubble Beam	Water	Special	65	100	20
	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.

Special Counterparts

Main article: Pokémon Counterparts

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  Shiny Rhydon
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  Pink Rhydon

External Links

• Rhydon's Bulbapedia
• Rhydon's Serebii