Rhyhorn

No. 0111

Type: Ground / Rock

Ludicrously strong—when it butts heads with a mountain, it is the mountain that shatters. But its short legs struggle with turns, and it is incapable of stopping unless it collides with something.

Base stats

HP80
Attack85
Defense95
Sp. Attack30
Sp. Defense30
Speed25

Total 345

What to answer with

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

  • Fire — Cover 3 weaknesses (Grass, Ice, Steel) — Fire Blast
  • Ice — Cover 2 weaknesses (Grass, Ground) — Ice Beam
  • Flying — Cover 2 weaknesses (Grass, Fighting) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Grass — Cover 2 weaknesses (Water, Ground) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Fighting — Cover 2 weaknesses (Ice, Steel) — Body Press
  • Bug — Covers 1 weakness (Grass) — Megahorn

Abilities

Evolution line

Moves

What the optimizer would run

Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)

Role
Hazard setter
Ability
Rock Head
Item
Leftovers
Nature
Careful
EVs
252 HP / 4 Def / 252 SpD
Moves
Earthquake, Stealth Rock, Rock Tomb, Megahorn

Frequently asked questions

What type is Rhyhorn?
Rhyhorn is a Ground and Rock type Pokémon.
What are Rhyhorn's base stats?
HP 80, Attack 85, Defense 95, Sp. Attack 30, Sp. Defense 30, Speed 25. That is a base stat total of 345.
What is Rhyhorn weak to?
Rhyhorn takes extra damage from Fighting, Grass, Ground, Ice, Steel and Water moves. It is immune to Electric.
What abilities does Rhyhorn have?
Rhyhorn can have Lightning Rod, Rock Head and Reckless. Its hidden ability is Reckless.
What does Rhyhorn evolve into?
Rhyhorn evolves into Rhydon.
What moves does Rhyhorn learn?
Rhyhorn learns 14 moves by levelling up and 54 by TM.