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Armaldo

Armaldo in Pokémon Lazarus

#348 · Rock / Bug · Anorith (evolve)

RockBug

Abilities

Battle Armor, Water Bubble (hidden)

Base stats

HP85
was 75 in the original gameAttack125
Defense100
Sp. Attack70
Sp. Defense80
Speed45
Total505

Compared with the official games

  • Stats HP 75 → 85 (total 495 → 505)
  • Abilities gains Water Bubble and loses Swift Swim

Compared against present-day official data. The Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived after Pokémon Emerald, so a difference here can belong to the series rather than to this hack.

Other changes in this hack

  • Egg moves: Rapid Spin, Knock Off, Screech, Sand Attack, Cross Poison, Curse, Iron Defense, Water Pulse, Aqua Jet
  • Move tutors: Body Slam, Double-Edge, Endure, Fury Cutter, Mud-Slap, Rock Slide, Seismic Toss, Sleep Talk, Snore, Swagger, Swords Dance
  • Evolves at Lv. 40
  • Egg groups: Water 3
  • EV yield 2 Atk; Catch rate 45; Base friendship 50; Growth rate Erratic

Where to find Armaldo

Not found in the wild — Anorith (evolve).

Level-up moves

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
0Shore Up Fossil exclusive
Heals the user for ½ its max HP, or ⅔ during a sandstorm.
GroundStat5
0Spiky Shield Fossil exclusive
Blocks damaging attacks and damages attacking Pokémon for 1/8 their max HP.
GrassStat10
1Harden
Raises the user’s Defense by one stage.
NormalStat30
1Scratch
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
NormalPhys4010035
4Mud Sport
Halves all Electric-type damage.
GroundStat15
7Water Gun
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
WaterSpec4010025
10Fury Cutter
Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
BugPhys409520
13Smack Down
Removes any immunity to Ground damage.
RockPhys5010015
17Metal Claw
Has a chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage.
SteelPhys509535
21Ancient Power
Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.
RockSpec601005
25Bug Bite
If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
BugPhys6010020
29Razor Shell
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
WaterPhys759510
34Slash
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
NormalPhys7010020
37Crush Claw
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
NormalPhys759510
40X-Scissor
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
BugPhys8010015
44Surging Strikes
Hits three times. Always scores a critical hit.
WaterPhys251005
49Protect
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
NormalStat10
53Rock Blast
Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
RockPhys259010
55Stone Axe
RockPhys659015

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this hack

TMs & HMs (18)

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TM03Water Pulse
Kipos Town — Surf, NE corner
Water60
TM06Toxic
Sofos City — Sailor in Battle Pavilion
Poison
TM11Sunny Day
Fresco Isles — Top of Volcano on 2nd Isle
Fire
TM17Protect
Myrrini Island — East side of Island
Normal
TM26Earthquake
Kaptara Island — East, Catch all Land Pokémon in E & W Kaptara (also needs Skuntank)
Ground100
TM28Dig
Marmaro Island — Worker next to cart & rails
Ground80
TM31Brick Break
Marmaro Island — Black Belt E of PokeCenter
Fighting75
TM32Double Team
Bronze Fields — North, Rock Smash
Normal
TM37Sandstorm
Fresco Isles — NW, on SE Isle
Rock
TM39Rock Tomb
Kalami City — Defeat Ourani
Rock60
TM40Aerial Ace
Riverwalk Trail — West, Surf, E side
Flying60
TM42Facade
Kalami City — West of Mart, access from North
Normal70
TM44Rest
Pythios Town — Black Belt in SE house
Psychic
TM45Attract
Myrrini Island — Red-haired lady in Battle Pavilion
Normal
TM49Bulldoze
Fresco Isles — Defeat Thalia & Melpomene
Ground60
HM01Cut
Jusmail Town — Defeat Rania
Normal50
HM04Strength
Sofos City — Rania after hearing Team Chimera's plan
Normal80
HM06Rock Smash
Acrisia City — Prof. Elia after defeating Ourani
Fighting40

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