Rhydon

GroundRockDrought, Rough Skin

Route 209 Great Marsh Open in the guide Compare

In Platinum Redux: First found in Route 209 (Grass), and in 1 more area. Its type (Ground / Rock) is the same as in the official games. Base stats total 455, down from 485; all six changed, most of all Defense (120 → 80). Abilities: it gains Drought and Rough Skin and loses Lightning Rod, Rock Head and Reckless. 14 of its 18 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Platinum, including Blazing Bash and Sand-Attack.

Level-up moves 18

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Blazing Bash 1/3 Recoil; chance to burn (10%) Makes contact.	Fire	Phys	85	100	20
2	Sand-Attack Lowers Accuracy (100%) Does not make contact.	Ground	Spec	30	100	30
3	Tail Whip Lowers Def (100%) Makes contact.	Fighting	Phys	35	100	30
4	Boulder Drop Chance to Paralyze (10%) Does not make contact.	Rock	Spec	60	100	20
5	Magnitude Magnitude effect	Ground	Phys	0	90	30
6	Horn Attack High crit ratio	Normal	Phys	65	100	25
25	Rock Slide Chance to flinch (25%)	Rock	Phys	75	100	20
26	Scary Face Lowers Spe (100%) Does not make contact.	Ghost	Spec	35	100	30
28	Even Ground Pain Split effect Does not make contact.	Ground	Stat	0	0	20
29	Fire Punch Chance to burn (10%)	Fire	Phys	75	100	15
31	Drill Run Chance to increase Spe (30%)	Ground	Phys	90	90	20
32	Stone Barrage Hits twice	Rock	Spec	40	100	10
34	Stealth Rock Stealth Rocks effect	Rock	Stat	0	0	1
35	Hammer Arm lowers users Spe	Fighting	Phys	90	100	10
37	Fire Fang Chance of causing Burn; chance of causing Flinch (10%)	Fire	Phys	75	100	15
39	Bulldoze Lowers Spe (100%) Makes contact.	Ground	Phys	70	100	15
41	Double-Edge 1/3 Recoil	Normal	Phys	125	100	10
43	Iron Tail Chance to increase Def (30%)	Steel	Phys	90	90	20

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

TMs & HMs 27

#	Move · where to get it	Type	Pow
TM01	Body Slam Veilstone City, and you need Rock Climb to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pokémon League	Normal	75
TM02	Giga Impact Galactic Veilstone. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Victory Road	Steel	95
TM06	Mud-Slap Route 203. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Floaroma Town	Ground	55
TM16	Shadow Punch Solaceon Town. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 213	Ghost	75
TM24	Drill Run Jungle Path. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pastoria City	Ground	90
TM30	Zen Headbutt Galactic Veilstone. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Victory Road	Psychic	100
TM40	Bulk Up Route 215. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pastoria City	Fighting	—
TM41	Flare Blitz Route 212. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 217	Fire	120
TM42	Tectonic Shift Route 208, and you need Rock Climb to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pokémon League	Ground	80
TM43	Flame Charge Wayward Cave. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Veilstone City	Fire	55
TM46	Sandstorm Route 207. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Hearthome City	Rock	—
TM47	Rock Tomb Route 204. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Hearthome City	Rock	70
TM49	Power Whip Route 211. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 217	Grass	110
TM50	Stone Edge Route 208, and you need Waterfall to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pokémon League	Rock	110
TM52	Brick Break Great Marsh. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City	Fighting	80
TM60	Drain Punch Veilstone Gym, once you have beaten Maylene. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City	Fighting	60
TM61	Earthquake Valley Windworks, and you need Surf to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 222	Ground	85
TM70	Ancient Power Route 207. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Veilstone City	Rock	90
TM73	Pluck Route 201 / Verity Lakefront. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Oreburgh City	Flying	65
TM76	Stealth Rock Oreburgh Gym, once you have beaten Roark. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Eterna City	Rock	—
TM80	Iron Head Solaceon Ruins. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 213	Steel	80
TM82	Draconic Slam Veilstone City. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pastoria City	Dragon	100
TM84	Heat Wave Route 209, and you need Surf to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 222	Fire	80
TM87	Dragon Rage Small Marsh, and you need Surf to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 222	Dragon	100
HM04	Strength Iron Island	Fighting	75
HM06	Rock Smash Oreburgh Gate	Fighting	55
HM08	Rock Climb Route 217	Rock	80

Where to find Rhydon

Area	Method	Level
Route 209	Grass
Great Marsh	Palmer

Other changes in this game

Evolves at Lv. 45. The documentation gives the level but not what it turns into.