Name origin

rhino
large African mammal
superior
dominant


Rhyperior artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 464
Type Ground Rock
Species Drill Pokémon
Height 7′10″ (2.39m)
Weight 623.5 lbs (282.8 kg)
Abilities Lightningrod
Solid Rock
Reckless (Dream World)
Local № 188 (Platinum)
Japanese Dosaidon

Breeding

Egg Groups Field, Monster
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 21 (minimum 5,355 steps)

Training

EV yield 3 Attack
Catch rate 30 (3.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness 70 (normal)
Base EXP 217
Growth Rate Slow

Type defenses

Nor Fir Wat Ele Gra Ice Fig Poi Gro Fly Psy Bug Roc Gho Dra Dar Ste
½ ½ 4 0 4 2 2 ¼ 2 ½ ½ 2
Nor Fir Wat Ele Gra Ice Fig Poi Gro Fly Psy Bug Roc Gho Dra Dar Ste
½ ½ 3 0 3 ¼ ½ ½
Nor Fir Wat Ele Gra Ice Fig Poi Gro Fly Psy Bug Roc Gho Dra Dar Ste
½ ½ 4 0 4 2 2 ¼ 2 ½ ½ 2

Rhyperior stats

The base stats for Rhyperior are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP 115
340 - 434
Attack 140
256 - 416
Defense 130
238 - 394
Sp. Atk 55
103 - 229
Sp. Def 55
103 - 229
Speed 40
76 - 196
Total 535

Pokedex descriptions

Diamond
Pearl
It puts rocks in holes in its palms and uses its muscles to shoot them. GEODUDE are shot at rare times.
Platinum It can launch a rock held in its hand like a missile by tightening then expanding its muscles instantly.
HeartGold
SoulSilver
From holes in its palms, it fires out GEODUDE. Its carapace can withstand volcanic eruptions.
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
It can launch a rock held in its hand like a missile by tightening then expanding muscles instantly.

Evolution chart


Moves learnt by level up

Rhyperior learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 StompNormalPhysical65100
1 Horn AttackNormalPhysical65100
1 Fury AttackNormalPhysical1585
1 Tail WhipNormalStatus-100
1 Poison JabPoisonPhysical80100
9 StompNormalPhysical65100
19 Fury AttackNormalPhysical1585
19 Scary FaceNormalStatus-100
23 Rock BlastRockPhysical2590
30 Chip AwayNormalPhysical70100
41 Take DownNormalPhysical9085
42 Hammer ArmFightingPhysical10090
47 Drill RunGroundPhysical8095
56 Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080
62 EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100
71 Horn DrillNormalPhysical--
77 MegahornBugPhysical12085
86 Rock WreckerRockPhysical15090

Rhyperior learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 StompNormalPhysical65100
1 Horn AttackNormalPhysical65100
1 Fury AttackNormalPhysical1585
1 Tail WhipNormalStatus-100
1 Poison JabPoisonPhysical80100
9 StompNormalPhysical65100
13 Fury AttackNormalPhysical1585
21 Scary FaceNormalStatus-100
25 Rock BlastRockPhysical2590
33 Take DownNormalPhysical9085
37 Horn DrillNormalPhysical--
42 Hammer ArmFightingPhysical10090
45 Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080
49 EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100
57 MegahornBugPhysical12085
61 Rock WreckerRockPhysical15090

Pre-evolution moves

Rhyperior can learn these moves only when in a pre-evolved state. Check previous pokedex(es) for the levels required.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
BulldozeGroundPhysical60100

Egg moves

Rhyperior learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Rhyperior egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CounterFightingPhysical-100
Skull BashNormalPhysical100100
CurseGhostStatus--
ReversalFightingPhysical-100
MagnitudeGroundPhysical-100
Iron TailSteelPhysical10075
CrunchDarkPhysical80100
Crush ClawNormalPhysical7595
Dragon RushDragonPhysical10075
Thunder FangElectricPhysical6595
Ice FangIcePhysical6595
Fire FangFirePhysical6595
Rock ClimbNormalPhysical9085

Rhyperior learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Rhyperior egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Swords DanceNormalStatus--
CounterFightingPhysical-100
Skull BashNormalPhysical100100
Rock SlideRockPhysical7590
CurseGhostStatus--
ReversalFightingPhysical-100
MagnitudeGroundPhysical-100
CrunchDarkPhysical80100
Crush ClawNormalPhysical7595
Dragon RushDragonPhysical10075
Thunder FangElectricPhysical6595
Ice FangIcePhysical6595
Fire FangFirePhysical6595

Move Tutor moves

Rhyperior can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Fire PunchFirePhysical75100
Ice PunchIcePhysical75100
ThunderPunchElectricPhysical75100
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
SpiteGhostStatus-100
Icy WindIceSpecial5595
OutrageDragonPhysical120100
Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
Iron TailSteelPhysical10075
UproarNormalSpecial90100
SuperpowerFightingPhysical120100
EndeavorNormalPhysical-100
BlockNormalStatus--
Aqua TailWaterPhysical9090
Dragon PulseDragonSpecial90100
Earth PowerGroundSpecial90100
Iron HeadSteelPhysical80100
Stealth RockRockStatus--
Drill RunGroundPhysical8095

Rhyperior can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Fire PunchFirePhysical75100
Ice PunchIcePhysical75100
ThunderPunchElectricPhysical75100
HeadbuttNormalPhysical70100
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
SpiteGhostStatus-100
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial20100
Icy WindIceSpecial5595
OutrageDragonPhysical120100
RolloutRockPhysical3090
Fury CutterBugPhysical2095
AncientPowerRockSpecial60100
UproarNormalSpecial90100
SuperpowerFightingPhysical120100
EndeavorNormalPhysical-100
BlockNormalStatus--
Aqua TailWaterPhysical9090
Earth PowerGroundSpecial90100
Iron HeadSteelPhysical80100

Moves learnt by HM

Rhyperior is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 CutNormalPhysical5095
3 SurfWaterSpecial95100
4 StrengthNormalPhysical80100

Rhyperior is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 CutNormalPhysical5095
3 SurfWaterSpecial95100
4 StrengthNormalPhysical80100
5 WhirlpoolWaterSpecial3585
6 Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100
8 Rock ClimbNormalPhysical9085

Moves learnt by TM

Rhyperior is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
5 RoarNormalStatus-100
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
11 Sunny DayFireStatus--
13 Ice BeamIceSpecial95100
14 BlizzardIceSpecial12070
15 Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
23 Smack DownRockPhysical50100
24 ThunderboltElectricSpecial95100
25 ThunderElectricSpecial12070
26 EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
28 DigGroundPhysical80100
31 Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
35 FlamethrowerFireSpecial95100
37 SandstormRockStatus--
38 Fire BlastFireSpecial12085
39 Rock TombRockPhysical5080
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
46 ThiefDarkPhysical40100
48 RoundNormalSpecial60100
52 Focus BlastFightingSpecial12070
56 FlingDarkPhysical-100
59 IncinerateFireSpecial30100
65 Shadow ClawGhostPhysical70100
66 PaybackDarkPhysical50100
68 Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090
69 Rock PolishRockStatus--
71 Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080
75 Swords DanceNormalStatus--
78 BulldozeGroundPhysical60100
80 Rock SlideRockPhysical7590
82 Dragon TailDragonPhysical6090
84 Poison JabPoisonPhysical80100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--
91 Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100
94 Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100

Rhyperior is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 Focus PunchFightingPhysical150100
5 RoarNormalStatus-100
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
11 Sunny DayFireStatus--
13 Ice BeamIceSpecial95100
14 BlizzardIceSpecial12070
15 Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
23 Iron TailSteelPhysical10075
24 ThunderboltElectricSpecial95100
25 ThunderElectricSpecial12070
26 EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
28 DigGroundPhysical80100
31 Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
34 Shock WaveElectricSpecial60
35 FlamethrowerFireSpecial95100
37 SandstormRockStatus--
38 Fire BlastFireSpecial12085
39 Rock TombRockPhysical5080
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
43 Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
46 ThiefDarkPhysical40100
52 Focus BlastFightingSpecial12070
56 FlingDarkPhysical-100
58 EndureNormalStatus--
59 Dragon PulseDragonSpecial90100
65 Shadow ClawGhostPhysical70100
66 PaybackDarkPhysical50100
68 Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090
69 Rock PolishRockStatus--
71 Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080
72 AvalancheIcePhysical60100
75 Swords DanceNormalStatus--
76 Stealth RockRockStatus--
78 CaptivateNormalStatus-100
80 Rock SlideRockPhysical7590
82 Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
83 Natural GiftNormalPhysical-100
84 Poison JabPoisonPhysical80100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--
91 Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100

Rhyperior sprites

NORMAL
Female
Black/White
Rhyperior normal sprite
NORMAL
Male
Black/White
Rhyperior normal sprite
SHINY
Female
Black/White
Rhyperior shiny sprite
SHINY
Male
Black/White
Rhyperior shiny sprite
NORMAL
Female
HG/SS
Rhyperior normal sprite
NORMAL
Male
HG/SS
Rhyperior normal sprite
SHINY
Female
HG/SS
Rhyperior shiny sprite
SHINY
Male
HG/SS
Rhyperior shiny sprite

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Where to find Rhyperior

We don't have any location data for Rhyperior yet.

Pokeathlon stats

Speed
Power ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Skill ★ ★
Stamina ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Jump ★ ★

Minimum      Base stat      Maximum


Answers to Rhyperior questions