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Type | Ground \ Rock |
Height | 6′ 03″ |
Weight | 264.6 lbs |
Abilities | Rock Head: Protects the Pokémon from recoil damage. Lightning Rod: The Pokémon draws in all Electric-type moves. Instead of being hit by Electric-type moves, it boosts its Sp. Atk. |
Gender | ♂ ♀ |
Versions:
- It begins walking on its hind legs after evolution. It can punch holes through boulders with its horn.
- Protected by an armor-like hide, it is capable of living in molten lava of 3,600 degrees Fahrenheit.
Rhydon Name in Japanese and Languages others
Languages | Name |
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English, Spanish, Italian | Rhydon |
Japanese | サイドン (Sidon) |
German | Rizeros |
French | Rhinoféros |
Origin | rhino: large African mammal don: of great size/importance; lord or master |
Rhydon Weaknesses
Weaknesses |
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Steel |
Ice |
Water |
Fighting |
Grass |
Ground |
Rhydon Evolution

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Rhydon changes
- In Generation 1, Rhydon has a base Special stat of 45.
- In Generations 1-4, Rhydon has a base experience yield of 204.
- In Generations 2-7, Rhydon has a base Friendship value of 70.
Rhydon where to find for…
Red Blue | Cerulean Cave |
Yellow | Cerulean Cave, Cinnabar Island |
Gold Silver | Blackthorn City |
Crystal | Victory Road |
Ruby Sapphire FireRed LeafGreen Emerald | Evolve Rhyhorn |
Diamond Pearl | Route 227, 228, Stark Mountain |
Platinum | Route 227, 228, Stark Mountain, Victory Road |
HeartGold SoulSilver | Evolve Rhyhorn |
Black | Trade/migrate from another game |
White | Evolve Rhyhorn |
Black 2 White 2 | Trade/migrate from another game |
X Y Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire | Evolve Rhyhorn |
Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon | Evolve Rhyhorn |
Let’s Go Pikachu Let’s Go Eevee | Cerulean Cave, Victory Road |
Sword Shield | Route 10, Dusty Bowl, Lake of Outrage |
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl | Route 227, 228, Stark Mountain, Spacious Cave, Rocky Cave, Sandsear Cave, Big Bluff Cavern |
Legends: Arceus | Celestica Trail, Sacred Plaza, Space-Time Distortion |
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