Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.
- Generation
- IV (Sinnoh)
- Color
- Gray
- Shape
- Quadruped
- Habitat
- Unknown
- Growth Rate
- Slow Then Very Fast
- Capture Rate
- 45 (17.6%)
- Gender Ratio
- 87.5% Male / 12.5% Female
- Egg Groups
- Monster
- Hatch Counter
- 30 cycles (~7,936 steps)
- Base Experience
- 173
- EV Yield
- 2 Def
- Height
- 1.3 m (4'03")
- Weight
- 149.5 kg (329.6 lbs)
Damage taken when attacked by each type. Accounts for Rock/Steel dual typing.
Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.
Protects against sound-based moves.
Generation VII
While it can guard against any sort of attack from the front, it is left without recourse when attacked from behind.
It lived in the same environments as Rampardos. Their fossils have been found together— seemingly from after they’d fought to the finish.
The bones of its face are huge and hard, so they were mistaken for its spine until after this Pokémon was successfully restored.
This Pokémon is from roughly 100 million years ago. Its terrifyingly tough face is harder than steel.
Generation VIII
Its face is sturdy—as strong as diamond—and this hardness offers a very stable defense. Much about this species is still unknown, such as its natural habitat.
Show older entries (Gen IV, V, VI)
Generation IV
Any frontal attack is repulsed. It is a docile Pokémon that feeds on grass and berries.
When attacked, they form a wall with their shieldlike faces to protect their young.
When they lined up side by side, no foe could break through. They shielded their young in that way.
When attacked, they form a wall. Their rock-hard faces serve to protect them from the attacks.
Generation V
When they lined up side by side, no foe could break through. They shielded their young in that way.
Generation VI
When they lined up side by side, no foe could break through. They shielded their young in that way.
Any frontal attack is repulsed. It is a docile Pokémon that feeds on grass and berries.
Level Up
17 moves| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | nor | P | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Protect | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| 6 | Taunt | dar | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| 10 | Metal Sound | ste | N | — | 85% | 40 |
| 15 | Take Down | nor | P | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| 15 | Rock SlideSTAB | roc | P | 75 | 90% | 10 |
| 19 | Iron Defense | ste | N | — | — | 15 |
| 24 | Swagger | nor | N | — | 85% | 15 |
| 28 | Ancient PowerSTAB | roc | S | 60 | 100% | 5 |
| 29 | Earth Power | gro | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| 30 | Block | nor | N | — | — | 5 |
| 36 | Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| 37 | Stealth Rock | roc | N | — | — | 20 |
| 43 | Metal BurstSTAB | ste | P | — | 100% | 10 |
| 47 | Double Edge | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| 52 | Iron HeadSTAB | ste | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 58 | Heavy SlamSTAB | ste | P | — | 100% | 10 |
TM / HM
56 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avalanche | ice | P | 60 | 100% | 10 |
| Blizzard | ice | S | 110 | 70% | 5 |
| Body Press | fig | P | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Body Slam | nor | P | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Bulldoze | gro | P | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| Curse | gho | N | — | — | 10 |
| Dig | gro | P | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Double Edge | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Earth Power | gro | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Earthquake | gro | P | 100 | 100% | 10 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Facade | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Fire Blast | fir | S | 110 | 85% | 5 |
| Flamethrower | fir | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Flash CannonSTAB | ste | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Foul Play | dar | P | 95 | 100% | 15 |
| Giga Impact | nor | P | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Hard PressSTAB | ste | P | 0 | 100% | 10 |
| Heavy SlamSTAB | ste | P | — | 100% | 10 |
| Hyper Beam | nor | S | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Ice Beam | ice | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Iron Defense | ste | N | — | — | 15 |
| Iron HeadSTAB | ste | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Metal Sound | ste | N | — | 85% | 40 |
| Meteor BeamSTAB | roc | S | 120 | 90% | 10 |
| Mud Slap | gro | S | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| Outrage | dra | P | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Power GemSTAB | roc | S | 80 | 100% | 20 |
| Protect | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Rain Dance | wat | N | — | — | 5 |
| Reflect | psy | N | — | — | 20 |
| Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Reversal | fig | P | — | 100% | 15 |
| Roar | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Rock BlastSTAB | roc | P | 25 | 90% | 10 |
| Rock SlideSTAB | roc | P | 75 | 90% | 10 |
| Rock TombSTAB | roc | P | 60 | 95% | 15 |
| Sand Tomb | gro | P | 35 | 85% | 15 |
| Sandstorm | roc | N | — | — | 10 |
| Scary Face | nor | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| Scorching Sands | gro | S | 70 | 100% | 10 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Smack DownSTAB | roc | P | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| Stealth Rock | roc | N | — | — | 20 |
| Steel BeamSTAB | ste | S | 140 | 95% | 5 |
| Stomping Tantrum | gro | P | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Stone EdgeSTAB | roc | P | 100 | 80% | 5 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sunny Day | fir | N | — | — | 5 |
| Swagger | nor | N | — | 85% | 15 |
| Take Down | nor | P | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| Taunt | dar | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| Tera Blast | nor | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Thunder | ele | S | 110 | 70% | 10 |
| Thunderbolt | ele | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Trailblaze | gra | P | 50 | 100% | 20 |
Egg Moves
7 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counter | fig | P | — | 100% | 20 |
| Fissure | gro | P | — | 30% | 5 |
| Focus Energy | nor | N | — | — | 30 |
| Guard Split | psy | N | — | — | 10 |
| Headbutt | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| Screech | nor | N | — | 85% | 40 |
| Wide Guard | roc | N | — | — | 10 |
Move Tutor
11 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient PowerSTAB | roc | S | 60 | 100% | 5 |
| Block | nor | N | — | — | 5 |
| Earth Power | gro | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Headbutt | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| Iron Defense | ste | N | — | — | 15 |
| Iron HeadSTAB | ste | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Mud Slap | gro | S | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| Outrage | dra | P | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Stealth Rock | roc | N | — | — | 20 |
| Stomping Tantrum | gro | P | 75 | 100% | 10 |
Best STAB Moves
Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)
Best Coverage Moves
Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses
Tools for Bastiodon
Damage Calculator
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Team Builder
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EV Optimizer
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Coverage Solver
Find the best type coverage moves
Where To Catch
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Stat Calculator
Calculate stats with IVs, EVs, and nature
About Bastiodon
Bastiodon is a Rock and Steel-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 4 (Sinnoh). Its face is sturdy—as strong as diamond—and this hardness offers a very stable defense. Much about this species is still unknown, such as its natural habitat. Bastiodon stands 1.3 m (4'03") tall and weighs 149.5 kg (329.6 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.
Bastiodon Base Stats
Bastiodon has a base stat total of 495, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokemon. Its highest stat is Defense at 168 (exceptional), while its lowest is Speed at 30 (poor). Bastiodon is slow with a base Speed of 30.
Bastiodon Weaknesses & Resistances
As a Rock and Steel-type, Bastiodon is weak to Water, Fighting (4x), Ground (4x)-type moves, resists Normal (¼x), Ice, Flying (¼x), Psychic, Bug, Rock, Dragon, Dark, Fairy-type attacks, and is completely immune to Poison-type moves. This gives Bastiodon 3 weaknesses, 9 resistances, and 1 immunity.
Bastiodon Abilities
Bastiodon's abilities include Sturdy, Soundproof. Sturdy prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP. Its Hidden Ability is Soundproof, which protects against sound-based moves.
Bastiodon Moves & Learnset
Bastiodon can learn 91 moves in Generation 9, including 17 by leveling up, 56 via TM/HM, 7 through breeding, and 11 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Steel Beam (Steel, 140 power), Meteor Beam (Rock, 120 power), Stone Edge (Rock, 100 power), Iron Head (Steel, 80 power). For coverage, Bastiodon can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Double Edge (Normal).
Training Bastiodon
With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Bastiodon can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Bastiodon yields 2 Defense EVs. It has a slow then very fast growth rate and requires approximately 7,936 steps to hatch from an Egg. Bastiodon belongs to the Monster egg group. Bastiodon is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Shieldon → Bastiodon).
Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Bastiodon. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Bastiodon, or use the team builder to see how Bastiodon fits into your squad.
