Armaldo

No. 0348

Type: Rock / Bug

Though it lives on land, it’s also a good swimmer. It dives into the ocean in search of prey, using its sharp claws to take down its quarry.

Base stats

HP75
Attack125
Defense100
Sp. Attack70
Sp. Defense80
Speed45

Total 495

What to answer with

Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.

  • Fighting — Cover 2 weaknesses (Rock, Steel) — Superpower
  • Ground — Cover 2 weaknesses (Rock, Steel) — Earthquake
  • Grass — Cover 2 weaknesses (Water, Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Steel — Covers 1 weakness (Rock) — Flash Cannon
  • Water — Covers 1 weakness (Rock) — Liquidation
  • Electric — Covers 1 weakness (Water) — It learns nothing of that type

Abilities

Evolution line

Moves

What the optimizer would run

Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)

Role
Setup sweeper
Ability
Battle Armor
Item
Life Orb
Nature
Adamant
EVs
252 HP / 252 Atk / 4 SpD
Moves
Harden, Bulldoze, Superpower, Stone Edge

Frequently asked questions

What type is Armaldo?
Armaldo is a Rock and Bug type Pokémon.
What are Armaldo's base stats?
HP 75, Attack 125, Defense 100, Sp. Attack 70, Sp. Defense 80, Speed 45. That is a base stat total of 495.
What is Armaldo weak to?
Armaldo takes extra damage from Rock, Steel and Water moves.
What abilities does Armaldo have?
Armaldo can have Battle Armor and Swift Swim. Its hidden ability is Swift Swim.
How do you get Armaldo?
Armaldo evolves from Anorith: level 40.
What moves does Armaldo learn?
Armaldo learns 13 moves by levelling up and 40 by TM.