Rhyperior.
BST 535 · ground / rock
Rhyperior is weak to Water, Grass, Ice, Fighting, Ground, Steel and resists Normal, Fire, Poison, Flying, Rock and is immune to Electric.
Rhyperior base stats
BST 535 · ranges at level 100Rhyperior weaknesses and resistances
damage taken · Ground / Rock dual typingRhyperior abilities
3 total · 1 hiddenRhyperior evolution line
3 stages
Best Rhyperior moves
gen 9 learnset · sorted by base powerRhyperior moves
gen 9 · 120 moves · 22 level-up · 79 TM/HM · 1 egg · 18 tutorRhyperior Pokédex entries
4 generations · newest firstIt can load up to three projectiles per arm into the holes in its hands. What launches out of those holes could be either rocks or Roggenrola.
It relies on its carapace to deflect incoming attacks and throw its enemy off balance. As soon as that happens, it drives its drill into the foe.
This Pokémon evolved through use of a curious item. Its rocklike hide is composed of a mysterious substance and can withstand a blow from a masterwork sword with nary a scratch.
From holes in its palms, it fires out Geodude. Its carapace can withstand volcanic eruptions.
It puts rocks in holes in its palms and uses its muscles to shoot them. Geodude are shot at rare times.
It can launch a rock held in its hand like a missile by tightening then expanding muscles instantly.
It puts rocks in holes in its palms and uses its muscles to shoot them. GEODUDE are shot at rare times.
It can launch a rock held in its hand like a missile by tightening then expanding muscles instantly.
From holes in its palms, it fires out GEODUDE. Its carapace can withstand volcanic eruptions.
Rhyperior species data
gen IV species · breeding and trainingAbout Rhyperior
Rhyperior is a Ground and Rock-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4 (Sinnoh). It can load up to three projectiles per arm into the holes in its hands. What launches out of those holes could be either rocks or Roggenrola. Rhyperior stands 2.4 m (7'10") tall and weighs 282.8 kg (623.5 lbs), making it a medium-sized Pokémon.
Rhyperior base stats
Rhyperior has a base stat total of 535, which is very high, making it a strong choice for competitive play. Its highest stat is Attack at 140 (excellent), while its lowest is Speed at 40 (below average). Rhyperior serves as a bulky physical attacker. Rhyperior is slow with a base Speed of 40.
Rhyperior weaknesses and resistances
As a Ground and Rock-type, Rhyperior 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 Rhyperior 6 weaknesses, 5 resistances, and 1 immunity.
Rhyperior abilities
Rhyperior's abilities include Lightning Rod, Solid Rock, Reckless. Lightning Rod redirects single-target electric moves to this Pokémon where possible. Absorbs Electric moves, raising Special Attack one stage.. Solid Rock decreases damage taken from super-effective moves by 1/4. Its Hidden Ability is Reckless, which strengthens recoil moves to 1.2× their power.
Rhyperior moves and learnset
Rhyperior can learn 120 moves in Generation 9, including 22 by leveling up, 79 via TM/HM, 1 through breeding, and 18 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Rock Wrecker (Rock, 150 power), Meteor Beam (Rock, 120 power), Stone Edge (Rock, 100 power), Earthquake (Ground, 100 power). For coverage, Rhyperior can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Focus Punch (Fighting), Hyper Beam (Normal).
Training Rhyperior
With a capture rate of 30 (11.8%), Rhyperior can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Rhyperior yields 3 Attack EVs. It has a slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Rhyperior belongs to the Monster and Ground egg groups. Rhyperior is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Rhyhorn → Rhydon → Rhyperior).
Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Rhyperior. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Rhyperior, or use the team builder to see how Rhyperior fits into your squad.
