Larvitar.
BST 300 · rock / ground
Larvitar is weak to Water, Grass, Ice, Fighting, Ground, Steel and resists Normal, Fire, Poison, Flying, Rock and is immune to Electric.
Larvitar base stats
BST 300 · ranges at level 100Larvitar weaknesses and resistances
damage taken · Rock / Ground dual typingLarvitar abilities
2 total · 1 hiddenLarvitar evolution line
3 stagesLarvitar evolves into Pupitar: level it up to 30 or higher. How to evolve Larvitar, every game
Best Larvitar moves
gen 9 learnset · sorted by base powerLarvitar moves
gen 9 · 88 moves · 17 level-up · 46 TM/HM · 10 egg · 15 tutorLarvitar Pokédex entries
7 generations · newest firstBorn deep underground, it comes aboveground and becomes a pupa once it has finished eating the surrounding soil.
It feeds on soil. After it has eaten a large mountain, it will fall asleep so it can grow.
Born underground, it eats its way through dirt to the surface, where its parents are. It doesn’t deal well with the bright light it finds there.
Raised on nutrients it finds in the dirt, it eats roughly a mountain’s worth of dirt before it becomes a pupa.
It feeds on soil. After it has eaten a large mountain, it falls asleep so it can grow.
Born deep underground, it comes aboveground and becomes a pupa once it has finished eating the surrounding soil.
Larvitar is born deep under the ground. To come up to the surface, this Pokémon must eat its way through the soil above. Until it does so, Larvitar cannot see its parents.
A Pokémon that eats soil. Once it has eaten a large mountain, it goes to sleep so it can grow.
Born deep underground, it comes aboveground and becomes a pupa once it has finished eating the surrounding soil.
A Pokémon that eats soil. Once it has eaten a large mountain, it goes to sleep so it can grow.
It feeds on soil. After it has eaten a large mountain, it falls asleep so it can grow.
It is born deep underground. It can’t emerge until it has entirely consumed the soil around it.
LARVITAR is born deep under the ground. To come up to the surface, this POKéMON must eat its way through the soil above. Until it does so, LARVITAR cannot see its parent’s face.
A LARVITAR is born deep under the ground. It must eat its way through the soil above and reach the surface for it to see its parents’ faces.
It is born deep underground. It can’t emerge until it has entirely consumed the soil around it.
It feeds on soil. After it has eaten a large mountain, it will fall asleep so it can grow.
It feeds on soil. After it has eaten a large mountain, it will fall asleep so it can grow.
It is born deep underground. It can't emerge until it has entirely consumed the soil around it.
Born deep under ground, this POKéMON becomes a pupa after eating enough dirt to make a mountain.
Larvitar species data
gen II species · breeding and trainingAbout Larvitar
Larvitar is a Rock and Ground-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2 (Johto). Born deep underground, it comes aboveground and becomes a pupa once it has finished eating the surrounding soil. Larvitar stands 0.6 m (1'12") tall and weighs 72.0 kg (158.7 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.
Larvitar base stats
Larvitar has a base stat total of 300, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokémon. Its highest stat is Attack at 64 (average), while its lowest is Speed at 41 (below average). Larvitar is slow with a base Speed of 41.
Larvitar weaknesses and resistances
As a Rock and Ground-type, Larvitar is weak to Water (4x), Grass (4x), Ice, Fighting, Ground, Steel-type moves, resists Normal, Fire, Poison (¼x), Flying, Rock-type attacks, and is completely immune to Electric-type moves. This gives Larvitar 6 weaknesses, 5 resistances, and 1 immunity.
Larvitar abilities
Larvitar's abilities include Guts, Sand Veil. Guts increases Attack to 1.5× with a major status ailment. Its Hidden Ability is Sand Veil, which increases evasion to 1.25× during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.
Larvitar moves and learnset
Larvitar can learn 88 moves in Generation 9, including 17 by leveling up, 46 via TM/HM, 10 through breeding, and 15 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Earthquake (Ground, 100 power), Stone Edge (Rock, 100 power), Earth Power (Ground, 90 power), Dig (Ground, 80 power). For coverage, Larvitar can learn Hyper Beam (Normal), Giga Impact (Normal), Thrash (Normal).
Training Larvitar
With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Larvitar can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Larvitar yields 1 Attack EV. It has a slow growth rate and requires approximately 10,496 steps to hatch from an Egg. Larvitar belongs to the Monster egg group. Larvitar is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Larvitar → Pupitar → Tyranitar).
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