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Cranidosin Pokémon Heart & Soul

rock

Pokédex Entry

Head Butt Pokémon

A lifelong jungle dweller from 100 million years ago, its skull is as hard as iron. It would snap obstructing trees with headbutts.

Cranidos in Pokémon Heart & Soul

Cranidos is #408 in the Pokédex for Pokémon cranidos. This page covers its rock typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.

Type
Rock
Dex
#408
Abilities
MOLD BREAKER(Primary)

Moves hit through abilities.

SHEER FORCE(Secondary)

Trades effects for power.

Growth Rate
erratic
Gender Ratio
87.5% Male, 12.5% Female
Egg Groups
monster
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
EV Yield
1 Attack
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
water ×2grass ×2fighting ×2ground ×2steel ×2
Resists
normal ×0.5fire ×0.5poison ×0.5flying ×0.5

How to Obtain

Cranidos isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.

Level Up Moves (11)

HeadbuttLevel: 1normal
7010015
A ramming attack that may cause flinching.
LeerLevel: 1normal
010030
Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense.
Focus EnergyLevel: 6normal
0030
Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio.
PursuitLevel: 10dark
4010020
Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
Take DownLevel: 15normal
908520
A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.
Scary FaceLevel: 19normal
0010
Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce Speed.
AssuranceLevel: 24dark
010010
Attack that gains power if the foe has been hurt.
Ancient PowerLevel: 28rock
601005
Attack that may raise all stats.
Zen HeadbuttLevel: 33psychic
809015
Hits with a strong head- butt. May cause flinching.
ScreechLevel: 37normal
08540
Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's Defense.
Head SmashLevel: 43rock
150805
A life-risking headbutt that seriously hurts the user.

TM/HM Moves (43)

Attractnormal
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Blizzardice
005TM14
Hits the foes with an icy storm. May cause frostbite.storm that may freeze it.
Captivatenormal
010020TM78
Makes the opposite gender sharply reduce its Sp. Atk.
Digground
10010010TM28
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double Teamnormal
0015TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Dragon Pulsedragon
010010TM59
Generates a shock wave to damage the foe.
Earthquakeground
10010010TM26
A powerful quake that hits all other POKéMON.
Endurenormal
0010TM58
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Facadenormal
7010020TM42
Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Fire Blastfire
0855TM38
Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
Flamethrowerfire
010015TM35
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
Flingdark
110010TM56
The effectiveness varies with the held item.
Frustrationnormal
110020TM21
Attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Hidden Powernormal
010015TM10
The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Ice Beamice
010010TM13
Blasts the foe with an icy beam. May cause frostbite.beam that may freeze it.
Iron Tailsteel
1007515TM23
Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower Defense.
Natural Giftnormal
110015TM83
The effectiveness varies with the held Berry.
Paybackdark
5010010TM66
Attack that gains power if the user moves last.
Protectnormal
0010TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
005TM18
Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
Restpsychic
000TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Returnnormal
110020TM27
Attack that increases in power with friendship.
Roarnormal
0020TM05
Switches the foe out or ends wild battle.
Rock Climbnormal
908520TM70
A charging attack that may confuse the foe.
Rock Polishrock
0020TM69
Polishes the body to sharply raise Speed.
Rock Sliderock
759010TM80
Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks.
Rock Smashfighting
010015HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
Rock Tombrock
000TM39
Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed.
Sandstormrock
0010TM37
Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Secret Powernormal
7010020TM43
Attack with effects that vary by location.
Shock Waveelectric
60020TM34
A fast and unavoidable electric attack.
Sleep Talknormal
0010TM82
Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Stealth Rockrock
0020TM76
Sets floating stones that hurt a foe switching in.
Stone Edgerock
100805TM71
Stabs the foe with stones. High critical-hit ratio.
Strengthnormal
8010015HM04
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Substitutenormal
0010TM90
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny Dayfire
005TM11
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Swaggernormal
0015TM87
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises its Attack.
Swords Dancenormal
000TM75
A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
Thiefdark
01000TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Thunderelectric
07010TM25
A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.
Thunderboltelectric
010015TM24
A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
Toxicpoison
0010TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
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