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Rhydonin Pokémon Orange

groundrock

Pokédex Entry

Drill Pokémon

By lightly spinning its drilllike horn, it can easily shatter even a diamond in the rough.

Rhydon in Pokémon Pokémon Orange

Rhydon is #112 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Pokémon Orange. This page covers its ground/rock typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.

Type
GroundRock
Dex
#167 Regional Dex · #112 National
Growth Rate
Slow
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
monster, field
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
60
pokeball
Poké Ball6.9%
greatball
Great Ball8.9%
ultraball
Ultra Ball11.5%
Base Exp
Unknown
EV Yield
None
Wild Held Items
Weak To
water ×4grass ×4ice ×2fighting ×2ground ×2steel ×2
Resists
normal ×0.5fire ×0.5poison ×0.25flying ×0.5rock ×0.5
Immune To
electric

Evolution Chain

Base form
Level up Rhyhorn to Lv. 42
• Use Protector on Rhydon
• Use Trade Stone on Rhydon

How to Obtain

Rhydon has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve rhyhorn to get one.

Level Up Moves (12)

Horn AttackLevel: 1normal
PWR65ACC100PP25
An attack using a horn to jab.
Tail WhipLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
Lowers the foe's DEFENSE.
StompLevel: 1normal
PWR65ACC100PP20
An attack that may cause flinching.
Fury AttackLevel: 1normal
PWR15ACC85PP20
Jabs the target 2-5 times.
StompLevel: 10normal
PWR65ACC100PP20
An attack that may cause flinching.
Fury AttackLevel: 15normal
PWR15ACC85PP20
Jabs the target 2-5 times.
Scary FaceLevel: 24normal
PWR0ACC100PP10
Sharply reduces the foe's SPEED.
Rock BlastLevel: 29rock
PWR25ACC90PP10
Hurls boulders to hit 2-5 times.
Double EdgeLevel: 38normal
PWR120ACC100PP15
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Take DownLevel: 46normal
PWR90ACC85PP20
A tackle that also hurts the user.
EarthquakeLevel: 58ground
PWR100ACC100PP10
Tough but useless vs. flying foes.
Horn DrillLevel: 66normal
PWR1ACC30PP5
A one-hit KO, drill attack.

TM/HM Moves (35)

Poweruppunchfighting
PWR40ACC100PP20TM01
An attack that may up user's ATTACK.
Dragon Pulsedragon
PWR85ACC100PP10TM02
Attacks foe with a shock wave.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC90PP10TM06
A poison move with increasing damage.
Whirlpoolwater
PWR40ACC85PP15TM08
Traps the foe for 2-5 turns.
Fissureground
PWR1ACC30PP5TM10
A ground-type, one-hit KO attack.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC90PP5TM11
Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Ice Beamice
PWR90ACC100PP10TM13
An attack that may freeze the foe.
Blizzardice
PWR110ACC70PP5TM14
An attack that may freeze the foe.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC100PP10TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC90PP5TM18
Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.
Dragon Taildragon
PWR60ACC90PP10TM20
Knocks away the foe to end battle.
Shadow Clawghost
PWR70ACC100PP15TM21
Has a high critical hit ratio.
Iron Tailsteel
PWR100ACC75PP15TM23
An attack that may lower DEFENSE.
Thunderboltelectric
PWR90ACC100PP15TM24
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Thunderelectric
PWR110ACC70PP10TM25
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Earthquakeground
PWR100ACC100PP10TM26
Tough but useless vs. flying foes.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Digground
PWR90ACC100PP10TM28
1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
Bubblebeamwater
PWR65ACC100PP20TM31
An attack that may lower SPEED.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM32
Heightens evasiveness.
Earth Powerground
PWR90ACC100PP10TM33
An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.
Giga Impactnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM34
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Flamethrowerfire
PWR90ACC100PP15TM35
An attack that may inflict a burn.
Sandstormrock
PWR0ACC100PP10TM37
Inflicts damage every turn.
Fire Blastfire
PWR110ACC85PP5TM38
An attack that may inflict a burn.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Double damage with PSN, BRN, or PRZ.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP10TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Thiefdark
PWR60ACC100PP25TM46
An attack that may steal a held item.
Rock Sliderock
PWR75ACC90PP10TM48
An attack that may cause flinching.
Cutgrass
PWR50ACC100PP30HM01
Cuts using claws, scythes, etc.
Surfwater
PWR1ACC100PP20HM03
A strong watertype attack.
Strengthnormal
PWR90ACC100PP15HM04
A powerful physical attack.
Rock Smashfighting
PWR40ACC100PP15HM05
An attack that may lower DEFENSE.
Rock Climbnormal
PWR110ACC85PP20HM08
An attack that may confuse the foe.

Move Tutor Moves (7)

Fire Punch(Trovitopolis Dept Store 5F)fire
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
A fiery punch. May cause a burn.
Thunderpunch(Route 52)electric
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
An electric punch. It may paralyze.
Ice Punch(Trovitopolis Dept Store 5F)ice
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
An icy punch. May cause freezing.
Dynamicpunch(Trovitopolis Dept Store 5F)fighting
PWR100ACC50PP5Tutor
An attack that always confuses.
Headbutt(Moro House1)normal
PWR70ACC100PP15Tutor
An attack that may cause flinching.
Swords Dance(Route 71)normal
PWR0ACC100PP20Tutor
A dance that increases ATTACK.
Attract(Kumquat House3)normal
PWR0ACC100PP15Tutor
Makes the opposite gender infatuated.

Type Summary

6
Weaknesses
5
Resistances
1
Immunities
6
Neutral

Weaknesses

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

Resistances & Immunities

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

Immunities (0×)

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