Where can I find Phanpy in Polished Crystal?

Phanpy can be found in 4 locations in Polished Crystal. Check the Locations section on this page for encounter details.

Phanpy is a ground-type Pokémon in Polished Crystal.

What moves can Phanpy learn in Polished Crystal?

Phanpy can learn moves through level up, TM/HM, breeding, and move tutors. See the Moves section for the full learnset.

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Phanpyin Pokémon Polished Crystal

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Pokédex Entry

Long Nose Pokémon

During the deserted morning hours, it comes ashore where it deftly uses its trunk to take a shower.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

Ground

Dex

#224 Johto Dex · #231 National

Abilities

Pickup(Primary)

The Pokémon may pick up items.

Pickup(Secondary)

The Pokémon may pick up items.

Sand Veil(Hidden)

Boosts evasion in a sandstorm.

Growth Rate

Medium Fast

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

ground

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

120

Poké Ball10.9%

Great Ball14.9%

Ultra Ball19.0%

Base Exp

124

EV Yield

1 Hp

Wild Held Items

Keeberry(5%)

Weak To

water ×2grass ×2ice ×2

Resists

poison ×0.5rock ×0.5

Immune To

electric

Evolution Chain

Note, you can always call Professor Elm with the Pokemon you are trying to evolve as first in your party. This was a feature that was added specifically to Polished Crystal. If the information on this page seems incorrect, please try calling Professor Elm.

Phanpy

Base form

→

Donphan

Level up Phanpy to Lv. 25

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How to Obtain

Look for Phanpy common in Route 46 in the morning, and in Rocky Beach (rare) in the morning and day-time. Phanpy can also be found in a hidden grotto in Route 46. Wild ones range from level two to 24, unless in a badge-dependent area.

Wild Encounters (4)

Level Up Moves (13)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	ForesightLevel: 1Foresight	normal	0	100	40
1	ForesightLevel: 1Foresight	Negates foe's evasion and immunity.
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	normal	40	100	35
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	A full-body charge attack.
1	GrowlLevel: 1Growl	normal	0	100	40
1	GrowlLevel: 1Growl	A move that lowers the foe's Attack.
1	Defense CurlLevel: 1Defense Curl	normal	0	100	40
1	Defense CurlLevel: 1Defense Curl	Raises the user's Defense.
6	ReversalLevel: 6Reversal	fighting	1	100	15
6	ReversalLevel: 6Reversal	Stronger if the user's HP is low.
10	RolloutLevel: 10Rollout	rock	30	90	20
10	RolloutLevel: 10Rollout	Attacks 5 turns with rising power.
15	MagnitudeLevel: 15Magnitude	ground	1	100	30
15	MagnitudeLevel: 15Magnitude	A Ground attack with random power.
19	EndureLevel: 19Endure	normal	0	100	10
19	EndureLevel: 19Endure	Endures any hit with at least 1HP.
24	Take DownLevel: 24Take Down	normal	90	100	15
24	Take DownLevel: 24Take Down	A tackle that also hurts the user.
28	Body SlamLevel: 28Body Slam	normal	85	100	15
28	Body SlamLevel: 28Body Slam	An attack that may cause paralysis.
33	CharmLevel: 33Charm	fairy	0	100	20
33	CharmLevel: 33Charm	Sharply lowers the foe's Attack.
37	Play RoughLevel: 37Play Rough	fairy	90	90	10
37	Play RoughLevel: 37Play Rough	An attack that may lower Attack.
42	Double EdgeLevel: 42Double Edge	normal	120	100	15
42	Double EdgeLevel: 42Double Edge	A tackle that also hurts the user.

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Egg Moves (8)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Focus EnergyFocus Energy	normal	0	100	30
Focus EnergyFocus Energy	Raises the critical hit ratio.
Play RoughPlay Rough	fairy	90	90	10
Play RoughPlay Rough	An attack that may lower Attack.
Water GunWater Gun	water	40	100	25
Water GunWater Gun	Squirts water to attack.
Body SlamBody Slam	normal	85	100	15
Body SlamBody Slam	An attack that may cause paralysis.
AncientpowerAncientpower	rock	60	100	5
AncientpowerAncientpower	An attack that may raise all stats.
Gunk ShotGunk Shot	poison	120	80	5
Gunk ShotGunk Shot	An attack that may poison the foe.
Ice ShardIce Shard	ice	40	100	30
Ice ShardIce Shard	Hurls icy shards. Always goes first.
EncoreEncore	normal	0	100	5
EncoreEncore	Makes the foe repeat 2-6 times.

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TM/HM Moves (19)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
CurseCurse	ghost	0	100	10	TM03TM03
CurseCurse	Works differently for Ghost-types.
RoarRoar	normal	0	100	20	TM05TM05
RoarRoar	Scares wild foes to end battle.
ToxicToxic	poison	0	90	10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	A Poison move with increasing damage.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	typeless	70	100	15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the Pokémon.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	0	100	5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts Fire-type moves for 5 turns.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	100	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
BulldozeBulldoze	ground	60	100	20	TM21TM21
BulldozeBulldoze	A Ground attack that lowers Speed.
Iron TailIron Tail	steel	100	75	15	TM23TM23
Iron TailIron Tail	An attack that may lower Defense.
EarthquakeEarthquake	ground	100	100	10	TM26TM26
EarthquakeEarthquake	Tough but useless vs. flying foes.
ReturnReturn	normal	1	100	20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that is based on loyalty.
Brick BreakBrick Break	fighting	75	100	15	TM31TM31
Brick BreakBrick Break	Removes Reflect and Light Screen.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	0	100	15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Raises the user's evasiveness.
SandstormSandstorm	rock	0	100	10	TM37TM37
SandstormSandstorm	Inflicts damage every turn.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	0	100	10	TM41TM41
SubstituteSubstitute	Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz.
RestRest	psychic	0	100	5	TM44TM44
RestRest	Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
AttractAttract	normal	0	100	15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Rock SlideRock Slide	rock	75	90	10	TM48TM48
Rock SlideRock Slide	An attack that may cause flinching.
StrengthStrength	fighting	80	100	15	HM04HM04
StrengthStrength	A powerful physical attack.

Related Guides

Type Matchup Strategies
Master type advantages and STAB moves

Move Tutor Moves (14)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP	Location
Body Slam (Warm Beach Shack)Body Slam	normal	85	100	15	Warm Beach Shack	TutorTutor
Body Slam (Warm Beach Shack)Body Slam	An attack that may cause paralysis.
Charm (Route 35 National Park Gate)Charm	fairy	0	100	20	Route 35 National Park Gate	TutorTutor
Charm (Route 35 National Park Gate)Charm	Sharply lowers the foe's Attack.
Counter (Celadon Dept Store 3F)Counter	fighting	1	100	20	Celadon Dept Store 3F	TutorTutor
Counter (Celadon Dept Store 3F)Counter	Returns a physical attack double.
Defense Curl (Mount Mortar B1F)Defense Curl	normal	0	100	40	Mount Mortar B1F	TutorTutor
Defense Curl (Mount Mortar B1F)Defense Curl	Raises the user's Defense.
Double Edge (Safari Zone North)Double Edge	normal	120	100	15	Safari Zone North	TutorTutor
Double Edge (Safari Zone North)Double Edge	A tackle that also hurts the user.
Earth Power (Cherrygrove Bay)Earth Power	ground	90	100	10	Cherrygrove Bay	TutorTutor
Earth Power (Cherrygrove Bay)Earth Power	An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Endure (Warm Beach Shack)Endure	normal	0	100	10	Warm Beach Shack	TutorTutor
Endure (Warm Beach Shack)Endure	Endures any hit with at least 1HP.
Headbutt (Ilex Forest)Headbutt	normal	70	100	15	Ilex Forest	TutorTutor
Headbutt (Ilex Forest)Headbutt	An attack that may cause flinching.
Hyper Voice (Goldenrod Harbor)Hyper Voice	normal	90	100	10	Goldenrod Harbor	TutorTutor
Hyper Voice (Goldenrod Harbor)Hyper Voice	Attack the foe with sound waves.
Knock Off (Route 40)Knock Off	dark	65	100	20	Route 40	TutorTutor
Knock Off (Route 40)Knock Off	Slaps down the foe's held item.
Rollout (Route 46)Rollout	rock	30	90	20	Route 46	TutorTutor
Rollout (Route 46)Rollout	Attacks 5 turns with rising power.
Seed Bomb (Yellow Forest)Seed Bomb	grass	80	100	15	Yellow Forest	TutorTutor
Seed Bomb (Yellow Forest)Seed Bomb	Slams a barrage of seeds at the foe.
Sleep Talk (Route 31)Sleep Talk	normal	0	100	10	Route 31	TutorTutor
Sleep Talk (Route 31)Sleep Talk	Randomly attacks while asleep.
Swagger (Celadon City)Swagger	normal	0	85	15	Celadon City	TutorTutor
Swagger (Celadon City)Swagger	Causes confusion but raises Attack.

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Type Summary

Weaknesses

Resistances

Immunities

Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Phanpy. Use these types to counter it effectively.

water2×grass2×ice2×

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Phanpy resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

Immunities (0×)

electric

poison0.5×rock0.5×

Best Counters

Pokémon that have type advantages against Phanpy, either offensively or defensively.

Phanpyin Pokémon Polished Crystal

Pokédex Entry