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#984

Great Tusk

Abilities

Protosynthesis
Height: 2.2 m (7'03")
Weight: 320.0 kg (705.5 lbs)
Base Exp: 285
Base Stats
HP115
Atk131
Def131
SpA53
SpD53
Spe87
BST570
EV Yield: 3 Atk
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Stat
Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)
HP
340434
Atk
240397
Def
240397
SpA
99225
SpD
99225
Spe
161300

Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.

Species Info
Generation
IX (Paldea)
Color
Purple
Shape
Quadruped
Habitat
Unknown
Growth Rate
Slow
Capture Rate
30 (11.8%)
Gender Ratio
Genderless
Egg Groups
No Eggs
Hatch Counter
50 cycles (~13,056 steps)
Base Experience
285
EV Yield
3 Atk
Height
2.2 m (7'03")
Weight
320.0 kg (705.5 lbs)
Type Defenses

Damage taken when attacked by each type. Accounts for Ground/Fighting dual typing.

nor
fir
wat2
ele0
gra2
ice2
fig
poi½
gro
fly2
psy2
bug½
roc¼
gho
dra
dar½
ste
fai2
Weak to: Water, Grass, Ice, Flying, Psychic, Fairy
Resists: Poison, Bug, Rock (¼x), Dark
Immune to: Electric
Abilities
Protosynthesis

Raises highest stat in harsh sunlight, or if holding Booster Energy.

Pokedex Entries2 entries

Generation IX

Scarlet

Sightings of this Pokémon have occurred in recent years. The name Great Tusk was taken from a creature listed in a certain book.

Violet

This creature resembles a mysterious Pokémon that, according to a paranormal magazine, has lived since ancient times.

Moves (Gen 9)68 moves

Level Up

17 moves
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
1Horn AttacknorP65100%25
1Defense CurlnorN40
1RolloutrocP3090%20
1Sunny DayfirN5
7BulldozeSTABgroP60100%20
14TauntdarN100%20
21Rapid SpinnorP50100%40
28Brick BreakSTABfigP75100%15
35Stomping TantrumSTABgroP75100%10
42Knock OffdarP65100%20
49EarthquakeSTABgroP100100%10
56Giga ImpactnorP15090%5
63Close CombatSTABfigP120100%5
70EndeavornorP100%5
77MegahornbugP12085%10
84Head SmashrocP15080%5
91Headlong RushSTABgroP120100%5

TM / HM

51 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Body PressSTABfigP80100%10
Body SlamnorP85100%15
Brick BreakSTABfigP75100%15
Bulk UpfigN20
BulldozeSTABgroP60100%20
Close CombatSTABfigP120100%5
DigSTABgroP80100%10
Double EdgenorP120100%15
Earth PowerSTABgroS90100%10
EarthquakeSTABgroP100100%10
EndeavornorP100%5
EndurenorN10
FacadenorP70100%20
Fire FangfirP6595%15
Flash CannonsteS80100%10
Giga ImpactnorP15090%5
Heavy SlamsteP100%10
High HorsepowerSTABgroP9595%10
Hyper BeamnorS15090%5
Ice FangiceP6595%15
Ice SpinnericeP80100%15
Iron HeadsteP80100%15
Knock OffdarP65100%20
Mud ShotSTABgroS5595%15
Mud SlapSTABgroS20100%10
Play RoughfaiP9090%10
ProtectnorN10
PsyshockpsyS80100%10
RestpsyN5
ReversalSTABfigP100%15
RoarnorN20
Rock SliderocP7590%10
Rock TombrocP6095%15
SandstormrocN10
Scary FacenorN100%10
Sleep TalknorN10
Smack DownrocP50100%15
Smart StrikesteP7010
Stealth RockrocN20
Stomping TantrumSTABgroP75100%10
Stone EdgerocP10080%5
SubstitutenorN10
Sunny DayfirN5
Supercell SlameleP10095%15
Take DownnorP9085%20
TauntdarN100%20
Temper FlarefirP75100%10
Tera BlastnorS80100%10
Throat ChopdarP80100%15
Thunder FangeleP6595%15
Zen HeadbuttpsyP8090%15
Pokedex Numbers
National#984
Paldea#376
Notable Moves

Best STAB Moves

Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)

figClose Combat120 powP
groHeadlong Rush120 powP
groEarthquake100 powP
groHigh Horsepower95 powP

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

norGiga Impact150 powP
rocHead Smash150 powP
norHyper Beam150 powS
bugMegahorn120 powP
Other Ground-type Pokemon

Tools for Great Tusk

About Great Tusk

Great Tusk is a Ground and Fighting-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 9 (Paldea). Sightings of this Pokémon have occurred in recent years. The name Great Tusk was taken from a creature listed in a certain book. Great Tusk stands 2.2 m (7'03") tall and weighs 320.0 kg (705.5 lbs), making it a medium-sized Pokemon.

Great Tusk Base Stats

Great Tusk has a base stat total of 570, which is very high, making it a strong choice for competitive play. Its highest stat is Attack at 131 (excellent), while its lowest is Sp. Atk at 53 (below average). Great Tusk serves as a bulky physical attacker. Great Tusk is moderately fast with a base Speed of 87.

Great Tusk Weaknesses & Resistances

As a Ground and Fighting-type, Great Tusk is weak to Water, Grass, Ice, Flying, Psychic, Fairy-type moves, resists Poison, Bug, Rock (¼x), Dark-type attacks, and is completely immune to Electric-type moves. This gives Great Tusk 6 weaknesses, 4 resistances, and 1 immunity.

Great Tusk Abilities

Great Tusk's abilities include Protosynthesis. Protosynthesis raises highest stat in harsh sunlight, or if holding Booster Energy.

Great Tusk Moves & Learnset

Great Tusk can learn 68 moves in Generation 9, including 17 by leveling up, 51 via TM/HM. Its strongest STAB moves include Close Combat (Fighting, 120 power), Headlong Rush (Ground, 120 power), Earthquake (Ground, 100 power), High Horsepower (Ground, 95 power). For coverage, Great Tusk can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Head Smash (Rock), Hyper Beam (Normal).

Training Great Tusk

With a capture rate of 30 (11.8%), Great Tusk can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Great Tusk yields 3 Attack EVs. It has a slow growth rate and requires approximately 13,056 steps to hatch from an Egg.

Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Great Tusk. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Great Tusk, or use the team builder to see how Great Tusk fits into your squad.