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Groudon
Abilities
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.
- Generation
- III (Hoenn)
- Color
- Red
- Shape
- Upright
- Habitat
- Rough Terrain
- Growth Rate
- Slow
- Capture Rate
- 3 (1.2%)
- Gender Ratio
- Genderless
- Egg Groups
- No Eggs
- Hatch Counter
- 120 cycles (~30,976 steps)
- Base Experience
- 302
- EV Yield
- 3 Atk
- Height
- 3.5 m (11'06")
- Weight
- 950.0 kg (2094.4 lbs)
Damage taken when attacked by each type.
Summons strong sunlight that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.
Generation V
It had been asleep in underground magma ever since it fiercely fought Kyogre long ago.
Generation VI
Said to have expanded the lands by evaporating water with raging heat. It battled titanically with Kyogre.
This legendary Pokémon is said to represent the land. It went to sleep after dueling Kyogre.
Groudon is said to be the personification of the land itself. Legends tell of its many clashes against Kyogre, as each sought to gain the power of nature.
Through Primal Reversion and with nature’s full power, it will take back its true form. It can cause magma to erupt and expand the landmass of the world.
Show older entries (Gen III, IV)
Generation III
GROUDON has long been described in mythology as the POKéMON that raised lands and expanded continents. This POKéMON took to sleep after a cataclysmic battle with KYOGRE.
GROUDON has the power to scatter rain clouds and make water evaporate with light and heat. It came as a savior to people who had been suffering from terrible floods.
GROUDON has appeared in mythology as the creator of the land. It sleeps in magma underground and is said to make volcanoes erupt on awakening.
This legendary POKéMON is said to represent the land. It went to sleep after dueling KYOGRE.
Generation IV
It had been asleep in underground magma ever since it fiercely fought KYOGRE long ago.
Said to have expanded the lands by evaporating water with raging heat. It battled titanically with KYOGRE.
Level Up
14 moves| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mud ShotSTAB | gro | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| 5 | Scary Face | nor | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| 20 | Lava Plume | fir | S | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 35 | EarthquakeSTAB | gro | P | 100 | 100% | 10 |
| 45 | Ancient Power | roc | S | 60 | 100% | 5 |
| 54 | Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| 60 | Bulk Up | fig | N | — | — | 20 |
| 63 | Precipice BladesSTAB | gro | P | 120 | 85% | 10 |
| 75 | FissureSTAB | gro | P | — | 30% | 5 |
| 75 | Earth PowerSTAB | gro | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| 80 | Hammer Arm | fig | P | 100 | 90% | 10 |
| 81 | Solar Beam | gra | S | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| 90 | Fire Blast | fir | S | 110 | 85% | 5 |
| 90 | Eruption | fir | S | 150 | 100% | 5 |
TM / HM
63 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial Ace | fly | P | 60 | — | 20 |
| Body Press | fig | P | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Body Slam | nor | P | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Brick Break | fig | P | 75 | 100% | 15 |
| Bulk Up | fig | N | — | — | 20 |
| BulldozeSTAB | gro | P | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| Crunch | dar | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| DigSTAB | gro | P | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Double Edge | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Dragon Claw | dra | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Dragon Pulse | dra | S | 85 | 100% | 10 |
| Earth PowerSTAB | gro | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| EarthquakeSTAB | gro | P | 100 | 100% | 10 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Facade | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Fire Blast | fir | S | 110 | 85% | 5 |
| Fire Fang | fir | P | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| Fire Punch | fir | P | 75 | 100% | 15 |
| Flamethrower | fir | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Fling | dar | P | — | 100% | 10 |
| Focus Blast | fig | S | 120 | 70% | 5 |
| Focus Punch | fig | P | 150 | 100% | 20 |
| Giga Impact | nor | P | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Heat Crash | fir | P | — | 100% | 10 |
| Heat Wave | fir | S | 95 | 90% | 10 |
| Heavy Slam | ste | P | — | 100% | 10 |
| Helping Hand | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| High HorsepowerSTAB | gro | P | 95 | 95% | 10 |
| Hyper Beam | nor | S | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Iron Head | ste | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Metal Claw | ste | P | 50 | 95% | 35 |
| Mud ShotSTAB | gro | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Mud SlapSTAB | gro | S | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| Overheat | fir | S | 130 | 90% | 5 |
| Protect | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Roar | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Rock Blast | roc | P | 25 | 90% | 10 |
| Rock Slide | roc | P | 75 | 90% | 10 |
| Rock Tomb | roc | P | 60 | 95% | 15 |
| Sand TombSTAB | gro | P | 35 | 85% | 15 |
| Sandstorm | roc | N | — | — | 10 |
| Scary Face | nor | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| Scorching SandsSTAB | gro | S | 70 | 100% | 10 |
| Shadow Claw | gho | P | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Smack Down | roc | P | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| Solar Beam | gra | S | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Spikes | gro | N | — | — | 20 |
| Stealth Rock | roc | N | — | — | 20 |
| Stomping TantrumSTAB | gro | P | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Stone Edge | roc | P | 100 | 80% | 5 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sunny Day | fir | N | — | — | 5 |
| Swords Dance | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Take Down | nor | P | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| Tera Blast | nor | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Thunder | ele | S | 110 | 70% | 10 |
| Thunder Punch | ele | P | 75 | 100% | 15 |
| Thunder Wave | ele | N | — | 90% | 20 |
| Thunderbolt | ele | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Will O Wisp | fir | N | — | 85% | 15 |
| Zen Headbutt | psy | P | 80 | 90% | 15 |
Move Tutor
18 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Power | roc | S | 60 | 100% | 5 |
| Body Slam | nor | P | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Double Edge | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Dragon Pulse | dra | S | 85 | 100% | 10 |
| Earth PowerSTAB | gro | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Fire Punch | fir | P | 75 | 100% | 15 |
| Iron Head | ste | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Mud SlapSTAB | gro | S | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| Rock Slide | roc | P | 75 | 90% | 10 |
| Scorching SandsSTAB | gro | S | 70 | 100% | 10 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Stealth Rock | roc | N | — | — | 20 |
| Stomping TantrumSTAB | gro | P | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Swords Dance | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Thunder Punch | ele | P | 75 | 100% | 15 |
| Thunder Wave | ele | N | — | 90% | 20 |
Best STAB Moves
Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)
Best Coverage Moves
Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses
Tools for Groudon
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 Groudon
Groudon is a Ground-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 3 (Hoenn). Said to have expanded the lands by evaporating water with raging heat. It battled titanically with Kyogre. Groudon stands 3.5 m (11'06") tall and weighs 950.0 kg (2094.4 lbs), making it a large Pokemon.
Groudon Base Stats
Groudon has a base stat total of 670, which is extraordinarily high, rivaling the strongest Legendary Pokemon. Its highest stat is Attack at 150 (exceptional), while its lowest is Sp. Def at 90 (good). Groudon serves as a bulky physical attacker. Groudon is moderately fast with a base Speed of 90.
Groudon Weaknesses & Resistances
As a Ground-type, Groudon is weak to Water, Grass, Ice-type moves, resists Poison, Rock-type attacks, and is completely immune to Electric-type moves. This gives Groudon 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances, and 1 immunity.
Groudon Abilities
Groudon's abilities include Drought. Drought summons strong sunlight that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.
Groudon Moves & Learnset
Groudon can learn 95 moves in Generation 9, including 14 by leveling up, 63 via TM/HM, and 18 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Precipice Blades (Ground, 120 power), Earthquake (Ground, 100 power), High Horsepower (Ground, 95 power), Earth Power (Ground, 90 power). For coverage, Groudon can learn Eruption (Fire), Focus Punch (Fighting), Giga Impact (Normal).
Training Groudon
With a capture rate of 3 (1.2%), Groudon can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Groudon yields 3 Attack EVs. It has a slow growth rate and requires approximately 30,976 steps to hatch from an Egg.
Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Groudon. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Groudon, or use the team builder to see how Groudon fits into your squad.
