#0112 · Generation 1

Rhydon

Rhydon has 485 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the physical side (130) and a Speed of 40. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 270, which makes it a bulky physical attacker.

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What Rhydon is weak to

Weak to: Water (×4), Grass (×4), Ice, Fighting, Ground, Steel. Resists: Normal, Fire, Poison (×0.25), Flying, Rock. Immune to: Electric (×0). The ×4 weaknesses are the danger: one hit of Water or Grass does huge damage.

Attacking typeDamage taken
Water×4
Grass×4
Ice×2
Fighting×2
Ground×2
Steel×2
Normal×0.5
Fire×0.5
Flying×0.5
Rock×0.5
Poison×0.25
Electric×0

Base stats

HP105
Atk130
Def120
SpA45
SpD45
Spe40
Total485

Best teammates for Rhydon

Ranked by how much each Pokémon improves a two-Pokémon team with Rhydon: covering its weaknesses, adding attack types it lacks, and avoiding shared weaknesses.

  1. Tinkaton FairySteel

    Resists grass, ice, which your team is weak to. Hits fighting, dragon, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to ground.

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  2. Klefki SteelFairy

    Resists grass, ice, which your team is weak to. Hits fighting, dragon, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to ground.

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  3. Mawile SteelFairy

    Resists grass, ice, which your team is weak to. Hits fighting, dragon, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to ground.

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  4. Scizor BugSteel

    Resists grass, ice, steel, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, psychic, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  5. Escavalier BugSteel

    Resists grass, ice, steel, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, psychic, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  6. Durant BugSteel

    Resists grass, ice, steel, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, psychic, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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Counters to Rhydon

  1. Breloom

    Grass and Fighting STAB hits Rhydon super effectively and it resists everything Rhydon can hit it with by type.

  2. Chesnaught

    Grass and Fighting STAB hits Rhydon super effectively and it resists everything Rhydon can hit it with by type.

  3. Torterra

    Grass and Ground STAB hits Rhydon super effectively and it resists everything Rhydon can hit it with by type.

  4. Toedscruel

    Ground and Grass STAB hits Rhydon super effectively and it resists everything Rhydon can hit it with by type.

  5. Kartana

    Grass and Steel STAB hits Rhydon super effectively.

  6. Iron Bundle

    Ice and Water STAB hits Rhydon super effectively.

Where you can use Rhydon

Rhydon is in the regional Pokédex of 8 games we cover: