Rhydon is a dual-type Ground/Rock Pokémon, introduced in the first generation of Pokémon games. It is known for its robust, rhinoceros-like appearance and its significant physical strength. Rhydon evolves from Rhyhorn starting at level 42 and can further evolve into Rhyperior when traded holding a Protector.
Type: Ground/Rock
Abilities: - Lightning Rod: This ability draws all Electric-type moves to Rhydon, negating their effect and increasing its Special Attack stat instead. - Rock Head: This ability prevents Rhydon from taking recoil damage from moves that ordinarily cause recoil, such as Take Down or Double-Edge. - Hidden Ability (Reckless): This ability boosts the power of moves that have recoil damage, but Rhydon will still take the usual amount of recoil damage.
Interesting Facts: - Rhydon is recognized for its notable physical attributes — most prominently its large drill-like horn,
Created by Ken Sugimori for the Gym Heroes set.
Created by T. Honda for the Team Magma vs Team Aqua set.
Created by Kouki Saitou for the Emerald set.
Created by T. Honda for the Team Magma vs Team Aqua set.
Created by Mitsuhiro Arita for the Skyridge set.
Created by Kagemaru Himeno for the Legendary Collection set.
Created by Kagemaru Himeno for the Jungle set.
Created by Atsuko Nishida for the Hidden Legends set.
Created by Kagemaru Himeno for the Base Set 2 set.
Created by Naoyo Kimura for the Diamond & Pearl set.
Created by Midori Harada for the XY set.
Created by Mitsuhiro Arita for the Skyridge set.
Created by Sanosuke Sakuma for the Burning Shadows set.
Created by Shin Nagasawa for the Primal Clash set.
Created by Masakazu Fukuda for the Supreme Victors set.
Created by Keiichiro Ito for the Sword & Shield set.
Created by Kirisaki for the Unbroken Bonds set.
Created by Hyogonosuke for the Lost Origin set.
Created by Gossan for the 151 set.
Created by None for the Stellar Crown set.