Where can I find Stantler in Polished Crystal?

Stantler can be found in 3 locations in Polished Crystal. Check the Locations section on this page for encounter details.

What type is Stantler?

Stantler is a normal/psychic-type Pokémon in Polished Crystal.

What moves can Stantler learn in Polished Crystal?

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

PolishedDex

Stantlerin Pokémon Polished Crystal

normalpsychic

Pokédex Entry

Big Horn Pokémon

The round balls found on the fallen antlers can be ground into a powder that aids in sleeping.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

NormalPsychic

Dex

#138 Johto Dex · #234 National

Abilities

Intimidate(Primary)

Lowers the foe's Attack stat.

Frisk(Secondary)

Checks the foe's held item.

Sap Sipper(Hidden)

Boosts Attack when hit by Grass. Nullifies Grass-type damage.

Growth Rate

Slow

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

ground

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball5.3%

Great Ball7.5%

Ultra Ball8.9%

Base Exp

165

EV Yield

1 Attack

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

bug ×2dark ×2

Resists

psychic ×0.5

Immune To

ghost

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.

Stantler

Base form

→

Wyrdeer

• Level up Stantler at Ruggedroad

• Level up Stantler at Snowtopmountain

• Level up Stantler at Sinjohruins

• Level up Stantler at Mystristage

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How to Obtain

Stantler can be found common in Route 37 in the night, and in Snowtop Mountain Inside (rare). Stantler can also be found in a hidden grotto in Route 36. Wild ones range from level 15 to 16, unless in a badge-dependent area.

Wild Encounters (3)

Level Up Moves (16)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	normal	40	100	35
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	A full-body charge attack.
3	LeerLevel: 3Leer	normal	0	100	30
3	LeerLevel: 3Leer	A move that lowers the foe's Defense.
7	AstonishLevel: 7Astonish	ghost	30	100	15
7	AstonishLevel: 7Astonish	An attack that may cause flinching.
10	HypnosisLevel: 10Hypnosis	psychic	0	60	20
10	HypnosisLevel: 10Hypnosis	May cause the foe to fall asleep.
13	StompLevel: 13Stomp	normal	65	100	20
13	StompLevel: 13Stomp	An attack that may cause flinching.
16	Mud SlapLevel: 16Mud Slap	ground	20	100	10
16	Mud SlapLevel: 16Mud Slap	An attack that lowers accuracy.
21	HeadbuttLevel: 21Headbutt	normal	70	100	15
21	HeadbuttLevel: 21Headbutt	An attack that may cause flinching.
23	Confuse RayLevel: 23Confuse Ray	ghost	0	100	10
23	Confuse RayLevel: 23Confuse Ray	A move that may confuse the foe.
27	Calm MindLevel: 27Calm Mind	psychic	0	100	20
27	Calm MindLevel: 27Calm Mind	Raises the user's Sp.Atk and Sp.Def.
33	Take DownLevel: 33Take Down	normal	90	100	15
33	Take DownLevel: 33Take Down	A tackle that also hurts the user.
38	Zen HeadbuttLevel: 38Zen Headbutt	psychic	80	90	15
38	Zen HeadbuttLevel: 38Zen Headbutt	An attack that may cause flinching.
43	ThrashLevel: 43Thrash	normal	120	100	10
43	ThrashLevel: 43Thrash	Works 2-3 turns and confuses user.
49	Skill SwapLevel: 49Skill Swap	psychic	0	100	10
49	Skill SwapLevel: 49Skill Swap	Swaps abilities with the foe.
50	Hi Jump KickLevel: 50Hi Jump Kick	fighting	130	90	10
50	Hi Jump KickLevel: 50Hi Jump Kick	May miss and hurt the user.
55	MegahornLevel: 55Megahorn	bug	120	85	10
55	MegahornLevel: 55Megahorn	A powerful charge attack.
60	Double EdgeLevel: 60Double Edge	normal	120	100	15
60	Double EdgeLevel: 60Double Edge	A tackle that also hurts the user.

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Egg Moves (4)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
BiteBite	dark	60	100	25
BiteBite	An attack that may cause flinching.
Double KickDouble Kick	fighting	30	100	30
Double KickDouble Kick	A double kicking attack.
ExtrasensoryExtrasensory	psychic	80	100	20
ExtrasensoryExtrasensory	An attack that may cause flinching.
RageRage	normal	20	100	20
RageRage	Raises Attack if the user is hit.

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TM/HM Moves (32)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
CurseCurse	ghost	0	100	10	TM03TM03
CurseCurse	Works differently for Ghost-types.
Calm MindCalm Mind	psychic	0	100	20	TM04TM04
Calm MindCalm Mind	Raises the user's Sp.Atk and Sp.Def.
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.
HailHail	ice	0	100	10	TM07TM07
HailHail	Inflicts damage every turn.
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.
Light ScreenLight Screen	psychic	0	100	30	TM16TM16
Light ScreenLight Screen	Raises Sp.Def with a wall of light.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	100	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	0	100	5	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts Water-type moves for 5 turns.
BulldozeBulldoze	ground	60	100	20	TM21TM21
BulldozeBulldoze	A Ground attack that lowers Speed.
Solar BeamSolar Beam	grass	120	100	10	TM22TM22
Solar BeamSolar Beam	1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
Iron TailIron Tail	steel	100	75	15	TM23TM23
Iron TailIron Tail	An attack that may lower Defense.
ThunderboltThunderbolt	electric	90	100	15	TM24TM24
ThunderboltThunderbolt	An attack that may cause paralysis.
ThunderThunder	electric	110	70	10	TM25TM25
ThunderThunder	An attack that may cause paralysis.
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.
PsychicPsychic	psychic	90	100	10	TM29TM29
PsychicPsychic	An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Shadow BallShadow Ball	ghost	80	100	15	TM30TM30
Shadow BallShadow Ball	An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	0	100	15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Raises the user's evasiveness.
ReflectReflect	psychic	0	100	20	TM33TM33
ReflectReflect	Raises Defense with a barrier.
SwiftSwift	normal	60	100	20	TM39TM39
SwiftSwift	An attack that never misses.
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.
ThiefThief	dark	60	100	25	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	An attack that may steal a held item.
Energy BallEnergy Ball	grass	90	100	10	TM53TM53
Energy BallEnergy Ball	An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Wild ChargeWild Charge	electric	90	100	15	TM57TM57
Wild ChargeWild Charge	A charge that also hurts the user.
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	normal	150	90	5	TM68TM68
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
FlashFlash	normal	0	100	20	TM70TM70
FlashFlash	A move that lowers the foe's accuracy.
Thunder WaveThunder Wave	electric	0	90	20	TM73TM73
Thunder WaveThunder Wave	A move that paralyzes the foe.

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Type Matchup Strategies
Master type advantages and STAB moves

Move Tutor Moves (13)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP	Location
Agility (Mahogany Mart 1F)Agility	psychic	0	100	30	Mahogany Mart 1F	TutorTutor
Agility (Mahogany Mart 1F)Agility	Sharply raises the user's Speed.
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.
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.
Dream Eater (Viridian City)Dream Eater	psychic	100	100	15	Viridian City	TutorTutor
Dream Eater (Viridian City)Dream Eater	Steals HP from a sleeping victim.
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.
Rollout (Route 46)Rollout	rock	30	90	20	Route 46	TutorTutor
Rollout (Route 46)Rollout	Attacks 5 turns with rising power.
Skill Swap (Route 27 Rest House)Skill Swap	psychic	0	100	10	Route 27 Rest House	TutorTutor
Skill Swap (Route 27 Rest House)Skill Swap	Swaps abilities with 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.
Sucker Punch (Scary Cave 1F)Sucker Punch	dark	70	100	5	Scary Cave 1F	TutorTutor
Sucker Punch (Scary Cave 1F)Sucker Punch	Attacks before the foe does.
Swagger (Celadon City)Swagger	normal	0	85	15	Celadon City	TutorTutor
Swagger (Celadon City)Swagger	Causes confusion but raises Attack.
Trick Room (Route 1617 Gate 2F)Trick Room	psychic	0	100	5	Route 1617 Gate 2F	TutorTutor
Trick Room (Route 1617 Gate 2F)Trick Room	Slow Pokémon move first for 5 turns.
Zen Headbutt (Mr Psychics House)Zen Headbutt	psychic	80	90	15	Mr Psychics House	TutorTutor
Zen Headbutt (Mr Psychics House)Zen Headbutt	An attack that may cause flinching.

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Type Summary

Weaknesses

Resistances

Immunities

Neutral

Weaknesses

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

bug2×dark2×

Resistances & Immunities

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

Immunities (0×)

ghost

psychic0.5×

Best Counters

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

Stantlerin Pokémon Polished Crystal

Pokédex Entry