#168 · Pokémon Crystal Inheritance · changed in this game
Rhydon
GroundRockRock Head, Solid Rock, Reckless (hidden)
In Crystal Inheritance: First found in Cinder Climb (Grass, Lv 35-45). Its type (Ground / Rock) is the same as in the official games. Base stats total 506, up from 485; 5 of the six changed, most of all HP (105 → 110). Abilities: it gains Solid Rock and loses Lightning Rod. 13 of its 18 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Crystal, including Leer and Mud-Slap.
Level-up moves 18
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leer A move that lowers the foe's Defense. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Mud-Slap An attack that lowers accuracy. | Ground | Spec | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Outrage Works 2-3 turns and confuses user. | Dragon | Phys | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Tackle A full-body charge attack. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 3 | Horn Attack An attack using a horn to jab. | Normal | Phys | 65 | 100 | 25 |
| 6 | Fury Strikes Scratches or jabs 2-5 times. | Normal | Phys | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| 9 | Scary Face Sharply lowers the foe's Speed. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 10 |
| 13 | Magnitude A Ground attack with random power. | Ground | Phys | 1 | 100 | 30 |
| 17 | Stomp An attack that may cause flinching. | Normal | Phys | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 21 | Bulldoze A Ground attack that lowers Speed. | Ground | Phys | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 25 | AncientPower An attack that may raise all stats. | Rock | Spec | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| 29 | Rock Blast Hurls boulders to hit 2-5 times. | Rock | Phys | 25 | 90 | 25 |
| 33 | Double-Edge A tackle that also hurts the user. | Normal | Phys | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| 37 | Take Down A tackle that also hurts the user. | Normal | Phys | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| 41 | Stone Edge Has a high criti- cal hit ratio. | Rock | Phys | 100 | 80 | 5 |
| 45 | Earthquake Tough but useless vs. flying foes. | Ground | Phys | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 50 | Close Combat Lowers the user's Def and Sp.Def. | Fighting | Phys | 120 | 100 | 5 |
| 55 | Megahorn A powerful charge attack. | Bug | Phys | 120 | 85 | 10 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 41
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | DynamicPunch Wesley at Silph Springs | Fighting | 100 |
| TM03 | Curse Ecruteak City | Ghost | — |
| TM05 | Roar Calm Coast | Normal | — |
| TM06 | Toxic Route 38 | Poison | — |
| TM10 | Hidden Power Ruins of Alph, Celebi puzzle item room | Normal | 60 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day Gauldenrod TM Mart | Fire | — |
| TM13 | Ice Beam Trader's Landing Tavern, or the Goldenrod Game Corner | Ice | 90 |
| TM14 | Blizzard Goldenrod TM Mart | Ice | 110 |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam Goldenrod TM Mart | Normal | 150 |
| TM17 | Protect Goldenrod TM Mart | Normal | — |
| TM18 | Rain Dance Gauldenrod TM Mart | Water | — |
| TM21 | Bulldoze Union Cave 1F | Ground | 60 |
| TM23 | Iron Tail Olivine Gym | Steel | 100 |
| TM24 | Thunderbolt Trader's Landing Tavern, or the Goldenrod Game Corner | Electric | 90 |
| TM25 | Thunder Goldenrod TM Mart | Electric | 110 |
| TM26 | Earthquake Ruins of Alph, Heatran puzzle | Ground | 100 |
| TM27 | Return Pryce, in Tinder Garden | Normal | 1 |
| TM28 | Dig National Park | Ground | 80 |
| TM31 | Brick Break Union Cave B1F North | Fighting | 40 |
| TM32 | Double Team Not available in this version | Normal | — |
| TM35 | Flamethrower Trader's Landing Tavern, or the Goldenrod Game Corner | Fire | 90 |
| TM37 | Sandstorm Gauldenrod TM Mart | Rock | — |
| TM38 | Fire Blast Goldenrod TM Mart | Fire | 110 |
| TM41 | Substitute Kimono Cabin, part 5 | Normal | — |
| TM42 | Facade Goldenrod Gym, after Whitney | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Rest Whirl Islands B1F | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Attract Radio Tower, Whitney's room | Normal | — |
| TM46 | Thief The gate between Azalea Town and Ilex Forest | Dark | 60 |
| TM48 | Rock Slide Arthur, on Route 36 | Rock | 75 |
| TM52 | Focus Blast Clast's Cradle | Fighting | 120 |
| TM59 | Dragon Pulse Cianwood Cove | Dragon | 85 |
| TM65 | Shadow Claw Rei, in the Western Capital | Ghost | 70 |
| TM66 | Poison Jab Route 43 | Poison | 80 |
| TM67 | Avalanche Tranquil Tarn | Ice | 60 |
| TM68 | Giga Impact Sulfur Sty house | Normal | 150 |
| TM71 | Stone Edge Smoky Summit | Rock | 100 |
| TM75 | Swords Dance Clast's Cradle | Normal | — |
| HM01 | Cut Anarres Tower | Steel | 60 |
| HM03 | Surf Western Capital | Water | 90 |
| HM04 | Strength Gauldenrod Tower | Fighting | 80 |
| HM05 | Vortex Whirl Islands B1F, after the historic puzzle is solved | Psychic | 65 |
Where to find Rhydon
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinder Climb | Grass | 35-45 |
Other changes in this game
- Evolves into Rhyperior by levelling up holding a Protector
- Wild held items: Protector
- Catch rate 60
- Base experience 204
- EV yield: 2 Attack
- Egg groups: Monster / Ground
- Growth rate: Slow
- Move tutors: Aqua Tail, Body Slam, Counter, Double-Edge, Earth Power, Endure, Fire Punch, Headbutt, Ice Punch, Icy Wind, Pay Day, Rollout, Seismic Toss, Sleep Talk, Swagger, ThunderPunch, Zap Cannon
In the Faithful version
Everything above is the Default version. In Faithful, its abilities are Lightning Rod, Rock Head, Reckless; base stats are 105 / 130 / 120 / 45 / 45 / 40.