Where can I find Great Tusk in SoulGold?

Great Tusk can be found in 2 locations in SoulGold. Check the Locations section on this page for encounter details.

What type is Great Tusk?

Great Tusk is a ground/fighting-type Pokémon in SoulGold.

What moves can Great Tusk learn in SoulGold?

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

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Great Tuskin Pokémon SoulGold

groundfighting

Pokédex Entry

Paradox Pokémon

Sightings of this Pokémon have occurred in recent years. The name Great Tusk was taken from a creature listed in a certain book.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

GroundFighting

Dex

#984

Abilities

Protosynthesis

Sun boosts best stat.

Growth Rate

slow

Gender Ratio

Genderless

Egg Groups

undiscovered

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball3.7%

Great Ball5.3%

Ultra Ball6.9%

Base Exp

285

EV Yield

3 Attack

Wild Held Items

Boosterenergy(5%)

Weak To

water ×2grass ×2ice ×2flying ×2psychic ×2fairy ×2

Resists

poison ×0.5bug ×0.5rock ×0.25dark ×0.5

Immune To

electric

Evolution Chain

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How to Obtain

Look for Great Tusk in Meteor Island (uncommon). Wild ones range from level 56 to 59.

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (17)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Horn AttackLevel: 1Horn Attack	normal	65	100	25
1	Horn AttackLevel: 1Horn Attack	Jabs the foe with sharp horns.
1	Defense CurlLevel: 1Defense Curl	normal	0	0	40
1	Defense CurlLevel: 1Defense Curl	Curls up to conceal weak spots and raise Defense.
1	RolloutLevel: 1Rollout	rock	30	90	20
1	RolloutLevel: 1Rollout	An attack lasting 5 turns with rising intensity.
1	Sunny DayLevel: 1Sunny Day	fire	0	0	5
1	Sunny DayLevel: 1Sunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
7	BulldozeLevel: 7Bulldoze	ground	60	100	20
7	BulldozeLevel: 7Bulldoze	Stomps down on the ground. Hits all and lowers Speed.
14	TauntLevel: 14Taunt	dark	0	100	20
14	TauntLevel: 14Taunt	Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
21	Rapid SpinLevel: 21Rapid Spin	normal	0	100	40
21	Rapid SpinLevel: 21Rapid Spin	User spins and removes some effects, while upping speed.effects.
28	Brick BreakLevel: 28Brick Break	fighting	75	100	15
28	Brick BreakLevel: 28Brick Break	Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
35	Stomping TantrumLevel: 35Stomping Tantrum	ground	75	100	10
35	Stomping TantrumLevel: 35Stomping Tantrum	Stomps around angrily. Stronger after a failure.
42	Knock OffLevel: 42Knock Off	dark	0	100	20
42	Knock OffLevel: 42Knock Off	Knocks down the foe's held item to prevent its use.
49	EarthquakeLevel: 49Earthquake	ground	100	100	10
49	EarthquakeLevel: 49Earthquake	A powerful quake that hits all other Pokémon.
56	Giga ImpactLevel: 56Giga Impact	normal	150	90	5
56	Giga ImpactLevel: 56Giga Impact	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
63	Close CombatLevel: 63Close Combat	fighting	120	100	5
63	Close CombatLevel: 63Close Combat	A strong attack but lowers the defensive stats.
70	EndeavorLevel: 70Endeavor	normal	1	100	5
70	EndeavorLevel: 70Endeavor	Cuts foe's HP to equal user's HP.
77	MegahornLevel: 77Megahorn	bug	120	85	10
77	MegahornLevel: 77Megahorn	A brutal ramming attack using out-thrust horns.
84	Head SmashLevel: 84Head Smash	rock	150	80	5
84	Head SmashLevel: 84Head Smash	A life-risking headbutt that seriously hurts the user.
91	Headlong RushLevel: 91Headlong Rush	ground	0	100	5
91	Headlong RushLevel: 91Headlong Rush	Hits with a full-body tackle. Lowers the users's defenses.

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TM/HM Moves (26)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Brick BreakBrick Break	fighting	75	100	15	TM31TM31
Brick BreakBrick Break	Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
Bulk UpBulk Up	fighting	0	0	20	TM08TM08
Bulk UpBulk Up	Bulks up the body to boost both Attack and Defense.
BulldozeBulldoze	ground	60	100	20	TM78TM78
BulldozeBulldoze	Stomps down on the ground. Hits all and lowers Speed.
DigDig	ground	100	100	10	TM77TM77
DigDig	Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
EarthquakeEarthquake	ground	100	100	10	TM26TM26
EarthquakeEarthquake	A powerful quake that hits all other Pokémon.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Flash CannonFlash Cannon	steel	80	100	10	TM91TM91
Flash CannonFlash Cannon	Releases a blast of light that may lower Sp. Def.
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	normal	150	90	5	TM68TM68
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	150	90	5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Ice SpinnerIce Spinner	ice	80	100	15	TM94TM94
Ice SpinnerIce Spinner	Ice-covered feet hit a foe and destroy the terrain.
Play RoughPlay Rough	fairy	90	90	10	TM98TM98
Play RoughPlay Rough	Plays rough with the foe. May lower Attack.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	0	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
PsyshockPsyshock	psychic	80	100	10	TM03TM03
PsyshockPsyshock	Attacks with a psychic wave that does physical damage.
RestRest	psychic	0	0	0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Rock SlideRock Slide	rock	75	90	10	TM80TM80
Rock SlideRock Slide	Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks.
Rock TombRock Tomb	rock	0	0	0	TM39TM39
Rock TombRock Tomb	Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed.
SandstormSandstorm	rock	0	0	10	TM37TM37
SandstormSandstorm	Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Smack DownSmack Down	rock	50	100	15	TM23TM23
Smack DownSmack Down	Throws a rock to knock the foe down to the ground.
Smart StrikeSmart Strike	steel	70	0	10	TM67TM67
Smart StrikeSmart Strike	Hits with an accurate horn that never misses.
Stone EdgeStone Edge	rock	100	80	5	TM71TM71
Stone EdgeStone Edge	Stabs the foe with stones. High critical-hit ratio.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	0	0	10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	0	0	5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
TauntTaunt	dark	0	100	20	TM12TM12
TauntTaunt	Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	1	100	20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	0	100	15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
ReturnReturn	normal	1	100	20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.