Anorith
Anorith is a Rock/Bug type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3. It is known as the Old Shrimp Pokémon
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Pokédex data
National № | 347 |
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Type | Rock Bug |
Species | Old Shrimp Pokémon |
Height | 0.7 m (2′04″) |
Weight | 12.5 kg (27.6 lbs) |
Abilities | 1. Battle Armor Swift Swim (hidden ability) |
Local № | 135 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald) 140 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire) 233 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex) 185 (The Crown Tundra) |
Training
EV yield | 1 Attack |
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Catch rate | 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Base Friendship | 70 (normal) |
Base Exp. | 71 |
Growth Rate | Erratic |
Breeding
Egg Groups | Water 3 |
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Gender | 87.5% male, 12.5% female |
Egg cycles | 30 (7,454–7,710 steps) |
Base stats
HP | 45 | 200 | 294 | |
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Attack | 95 | 175 | 317 | |
Defense | 50 | 94 | 218 | |
Sp. Atk | 40 | 76 | 196 | |
Sp. Def | 50 | 94 | 218 | |
Speed | 75 | 139 | 273 | |
Total | 355 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Evolution chart
Anorith changes
- In Generation 3, Anorith has a base experience yield of 119.
- In Generation 4, Anorith has a base experience yield of 99.
Pokédex entries
Ruby | ANORITH was regenerated from a prehistoric fossil. This primitive POKéMON once lived in warm seas. It grips its prey firmly between its two large claws. |
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Sapphire | ANORITH is said to be a type of POKéMON predecessor, with eight wings at the sides of its body. This POKéMON swam in the primordial sea by undulating these eight wings. |
FireRed LeafGreen | It is a kind of POKéMON progenitor. It uses its extending claws to catch prey hiding among rocks on the seafloor. |
Emerald | It was resurrected from a fossil using the power of science. It swims by undulating the eight wings at its sides. They were feet that adapted to life in the sea. |
Diamond Pearl Platinum | A Pokémon ancestor that was reanimated from a fossil. It lived in the sea and hunted with claws. |
HeartGold SoulSilver | An ancestral Pokémon that lived in the ocean. Over time, its eight feet transformed into wings. |
Black White Black 2 White 2 | A Pokémon ancestor that was reanimated from a fossil. It lived in the sea and hunted with claws. |
X | It is a kind of Pokémon progenitor. It uses its extending claws to catch prey hiding among rocks on the seafloor. |
Y | A Pokémon ancestor that was reanimated from a fossil. It lived in the sea and hunted with claws. |
Omega Ruby | Anorith was regenerated from a prehistoric fossil. This primitive Pokémon once lived in warm seas. It grips its prey firmly between its two large claws. |
Alpha Sapphire | Anorith is said to be a type of Pokémon predecessor, with eight wings at the sides of its body. This Pokémon swam in the primordial sea by undulating these eight wings. |
Ultra Sun | When restored Anorith are released into the ocean, they don’t thrive, because the water composition has changed since their era. |
Ultra Moon | This is one kind of primeval bug Pokémon. With eight wings, it could apparently swim a lot faster than you’d expect. |
Sword | This Pokémon was restored from a fossil. Anorith lived in the ocean about 100,000,000 years ago, hunting with its pair of claws. |
Shield | Anorith can swim swiftly by pulling its eight wings through the water like oars on a boat. This Pokémon is an ancestor of modern bug Pokémon. |
Moves learned by Anorith
Moves learnt by level up
Anorith learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Fury Cutter | Bug | 40 | 95 | |
1 | Harden | Normal | — | — | |
4 | Water Gun | Water | 40 | 100 | |
8 | Smack Down | Rock | 50 | 100 | |
12 | Metal Claw | Steel | 50 | 95 | |
16 | Ancient Power | Rock | 60 | 100 | |
20 | Bug Bite | Bug | 60 | 100 | |
24 | Brine | Water | 65 | 100 | |
28 | Slash | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
32 | Crush Claw | Normal | 75 | 95 | |
36 | Rock Blast | Rock | 25 | 90 | |
41 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
44 | X-Scissor | Bug | 80 | 100 |
Egg moves
Anorith learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Anorith egg moves page.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Aqua Jet | Water | 40 | 100 | |
Curse | Ghost | — | — | |
Knock Off | Dark | 65 | 100 | |
Rapid Spin | Normal | 50 | 100 | |
Sand Attack | Ground | — | 100 | |
Water Pulse | Water | 60 | 100 |
Move Tutor moves
Anorith can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Meteor Beam | Rock | 120 | 90 |
Moves learnt by TM
Anorith is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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15 | Dig | Ground | 80 | 100 | |
16 | Screech | Normal | — | 85 | |
21 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
22 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
24 | Snore | Normal | 50 | 100 | |
25 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
31 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
32 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
34 | Sunny Day | Fire | — | — | |
39 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
43 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 | 100 | |
48 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 | 95 | |
53 | Mud Shot | Ground | 55 | 95 | |
54 | Rock Blast | Rock | 25 | 90 | |
55 | Brine | Water | 65 | 100 | |
73 | Cross Poison | Poison | 70 | 100 | |
76 | Round | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
94 | False Swipe | Normal | 40 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TR
Anorith is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
TR | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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00 | Swords Dance | Normal | — | — | |
01 | Body Slam | Normal | 85 | 100 | |
20 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
26 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
27 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
46 | Iron Defense | Steel | — | — | |
60 | X-Scissor | Bug | 80 | 100 | |
67 | Earth Power | Ground | 90 | 100 | |
76 | Stealth Rock | Rock | — | — |
Moves learnt by level up
Anorith learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Harden | Normal | — | — | |
1 | Scratch | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
4 | Mud Sport | Ground | — | — | |
7 | Water Gun | Water | 40 | 100 | |
10 | Fury Cutter | Bug | 40 | 95 | |
13 | Smack Down | Rock | 50 | 100 | |
17 | Metal Claw | Steel | 50 | 95 | |
21 | Ancient Power | Rock | 60 | 100 | |
25 | Bug Bite | Bug | 60 | 100 | |
29 | Brine | Water | 65 | 100 | |
34 | Slash | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
39 | Crush Claw | Normal | 75 | 95 | |
44 | X-Scissor | Bug | 80 | 100 | |
49 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
55 | Rock Blast | Rock | 25 | 90 |
Egg moves
Anorith learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Anorith egg moves page.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Aqua Jet | Water | 40 | 100 | |
Cross Poison | Poison | 70 | 100 | |
Curse | Ghost | — | — | |
Iron Defense | Steel | — | — | |
Knock Off | Dark | 65 | 100 | |
Rapid Spin | Normal | 50 | 100 | |
Sand Attack | Ground | — | 100 | |
Screech | Normal | — | 85 | |
Water Pulse | Water | 60 | 100 |
Move Tutor moves
Anorith can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Bug Bite | Bug | 60 | 100 | |
Earth Power | Ground | 90 | 100 | |
Iron Defense | Steel | — | — | |
Knock Off | Dark | 65 | 100 | |
Snore | Normal | 50 | 100 | |
Stealth Rock | Rock | — | — | |
Water Pulse | Water | 60 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Anorith is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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06 | Toxic | Poison | — | 90 | |
10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
11 | Sunny Day | Fire | — | — | |
17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
21 | Frustration | Normal | — | 100 | |
23 | Smack Down | Rock | 50 | 100 | |
27 | Return | Normal | — | 100 | |
31 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 | 100 | |
32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
37 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 | 95 | |
40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 | ∞ | |
42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
48 | Round | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
54 | False Swipe | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
69 | Rock Polish | Rock | — | — | |
75 | Swords Dance | Normal | — | — | |
80 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
81 | X-Scissor | Bug | 80 | 100 | |
87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 85 | |
88 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
100 | Confide | Normal | — | — |
Transfer-only moves
Anorith can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
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Body Slam | Normal | 85 | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Mimic | Normal | — | — | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
Captivate | Normal | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
Endure | Normal | — | — | Generation 4 — TM | |
Natural Gift | Normal | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
Headbutt | Normal | 70 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor | |
Mud-Slap | Ground | 20 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor | |
String Shot | Bug | — | 95 | Generation 4 — Move tutor | |
Dig | Ground | 80 | 100 | Generation 6 — TM | |
Hone Claws | Dark | — | — | Generation 6 — TM | |
Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100 | Generation 6 — TM | |
Secret Power | Normal | 70 | 100 | Generation 6 — TM | |
Struggle Bug | Bug | 50 | 100 | Generation 6 — TM | |
Cut | Normal | 50 | 95 | Generation 6 — HM |
Anorith sprites
Where to find Anorith
Ruby Sapphire |
Rustboro City |
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FireRed LeafGreen |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Emerald | Rustboro City |
Diamond Pearl Platinum |
Oreburgh City |
HeartGold SoulSilver |
Pewter City |
Black White Black 2 White 2 |
Nacrene City |
X Y |
Ambrette Town |
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
Rustboro City |
Sun Moon |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon |
Route 8 |
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Sword Shield |
Ballimere Lake |
Answers to Anorith questions
Other languages
English, Spanish, Italian | Anorith |
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Japanese | アノプス (Anopth) |
German | Anorith |
French | Anorith |
Name origin
- anomalocaris
- an ancient fossilised shrimp
- -lith
- suffix referring to rock