Rhyhorn
Diamond/Pearl

Its body is clad in a thick hide, and its tackles topple buildings. Unfortunately, it is not smart.

Platinum

Its powerful tackles can destroy anything. However, it is too slow witted to help people work.

Heartgold

It is inept at turning because of its four short legs. It can only charge and run in one direction.

Soulsilver

It doesn’t care if there is anything in its way. It just charges and destroys all obstacles.

Evolution Chain

rhyhorn
Rhyhorn
Level 42
rhydon
Rhydon
🔄
Trade
holding protector
rhyperior
Rhyperior

Pokédex Data

Classification Spikes Pokémon
Height 1.0 m (3'03")
Weight 115.0 kg (253.5 lbs)

Game Locations

  • Johto Safari Zone Zone Savannah
  • Kanto Victory Road 1 1f
  • Kanto Victory Road 1 2f
  • Kanto Victory Road 1 3f
  • Sinnoh Route 214 Area
  • Sinnoh Route 227 Area
  • Sinnoh Victory Road 1f
  • Stark Mountain Area
  • Stark Mountain Entrance

Training

EV Yield +1 defense
Catch Rate 120
Base Friendship 70
Growth Rate slow
Gender Ratio
Egg Groups Monster, Ground

Learned Moves

Level Up Moves

Diamond/Pearl
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Horn Attack
65 100% 25 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1 Tail Whip
100% 30 Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
9 Stomp
65 100% 20 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
13 Fury Attack
15 85% 20 Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
21 Scary Face
100% 10 Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.
25 Rock Blast
25 90% 10 Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
33 Take Down
90 85% 20 User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
37 Horn Drill
30% 5 Causes a one-hit KO.
45 Stone Edge
100 80% 5 Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
49 Earthquake
100 100% 10 Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
57 Megahorn
120 85% 10 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Platinum
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Horn Attack
65 100% 25 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1 Tail Whip
100% 30 Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
9 Stomp
65 100% 20 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
13 Fury Attack
15 85% 20 Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
21 Scary Face
100% 10 Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.
25 Rock Blast
25 90% 10 Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
33 Take Down
90 85% 20 User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
37 Horn Drill
30% 5 Causes a one-hit KO.
45 Stone Edge
100 80% 5 Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
49 Earthquake
100 100% 10 Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
57 Megahorn
120 85% 10 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HeartGold/SoulSilver
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Horn Attack
65 100% 25 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1 Tail Whip
100% 30 Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
9 Stomp
65 100% 20 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
13 Fury Attack
15 85% 20 Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
21 Scary Face
100% 10 Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.
25 Rock Blast
25 90% 10 Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
33 Take Down
90 85% 20 User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
37 Horn Drill
30% 5 Causes a one-hit KO.
45 Stone Edge
100 80% 5 Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
49 Earthquake
100 100% 10 Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
57 Megahorn
120 85% 10 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

TM/HM Moves

Diamond/PearlPlatinumHeartGold/SoulSilver
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
HM04 Strength
80 100% 15 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM06 Rock Smash
40 100% 15 Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
HM08 Rock Climb
90 85% 20 Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
TM05 Roar
20 Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
TM06 Toxic
90% 10 Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM10 Hidden Power
60 100% 15 Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11 Sunny Day
5 Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM13 Ice Beam
90 100% 10 Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
TM14 Blizzard
110 70% 5 Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
TM17 Protect
10 Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM18 Rain Dance
5 Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM21 Frustration
100% 20 Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM23 Iron Tail
100 75% 15 Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
TM24 Thunderbolt
90 100% 15 Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
TM25 Thunder
110 70% 10 Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
TM26 Earthquake
100 100% 10 Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
TM27 Return
100% 20 Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM28 Dig
80 100% 10 User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
TM32 Double Team
15 Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
TM34 Shock Wave
60 20 Never misses.
TM35 Flamethrower
90 100% 15 Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
TM37 Sandstorm
10 Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
TM38 Fire Blast
110 85% 5 Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
TM39 Rock Tomb
60 95% 15 Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
TM42 Facade
70 100% 20 Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43 Secret Power
70 100% 20 Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
TM44 Rest
5 User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45 Attract
100% 15 Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM46 Thief
60 100% 25 Takes the target's item.
TM58 Endure
10 Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM59 Dragon Pulse
85 100% 10 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TM66 Payback
50 100% 10 Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
TM69 Rock Polish
20 Raises the user's Speed by two stages.
TM71 Stone Edge
100 80% 5 Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
TM75 Swords Dance
20 Raises the user's Attack by two stages.
TM76 Stealth Rock
20 Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in.
TM78 Captivate
100% 20 Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
TM80 Rock Slide
75 90% 10 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
TM82 Sleep Talk
10 Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM83 Natural Gift
100% 15 Power and type depend on the held berry.
TM84 Poison Jab
80 100% 20 Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
TM87 Swagger
85% 15 Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM90 Substitute
10 Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.

Tutor Moves

Platinum
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
Ancient Power
60 100% 5 Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
Aqua Tail
90 90% 10 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Earth Power
90 100% 10 Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
Endeavor
100% 5 Lowers the target's HP to equal the user's.
Icy Wind
55 95% 15 Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
Mud Slap
20 100% 10 Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
Rollout
30 90% 20 Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
Snore
50 100% 15 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Spite
100% 10 Lowers the PP of the target's last used move by 4.
Superpower
120 100% 5 Lowers the user's Attack and Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.
Uproar
90 100% 10 Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
HeartGold/SoulSilver
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
Ancient Power
60 100% 5 Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
Aqua Tail
90 90% 10 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Earth Power
90 100% 10 Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
Endeavor
100% 5 Lowers the target's HP to equal the user's.
Headbutt
70 100% 15 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
Icy Wind
55 95% 15 Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
Mud Slap
20 100% 10 Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
Rollout
30 90% 20 Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
Snore
50 100% 15 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Spite
100% 10 Lowers the PP of the target's last used move by 4.
Superpower
120 100% 5 Lowers the user's Attack and Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.
Uproar
90 100% 10 Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.

Egg Moves

Diamond/PearlPlatinum
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
Counter
100% 20 Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
Crunch
80 100% 15 Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
Crush Claw
75 95% 10 Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
Curse
10 Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
Dragon Rush
100 75% 10 Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
Fire Fang
65 95% 15 Has a 10% chance to burn the target and a 10% chance to make the target flinch.
Ice Fang
65 95% 15 Has a 10% chance to freeze the target and a 10% chance to make the target flinch.
Magnitude
100% 30 Power varies randomly from 10 to 150.
Reversal
100% 15 Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.
Rock Slide
75 90% 10 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
Swords Dance
20 Raises the user's Attack by two stages.
Thunder Fang
65 95% 15 Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target and a 10% chance to make the target flinch.
HeartGold/SoulSilver
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
Counter
100% 20 Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
Crunch
80 100% 15 Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
Crush Claw
75 95% 10 Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
Curse
10 Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
Dragon Rush
100 75% 10 Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
Fire Fang
65 95% 15 Has a 10% chance to burn the target and a 10% chance to make the target flinch.
Ice Fang
65 95% 15 Has a 10% chance to freeze the target and a 10% chance to make the target flinch.
Magnitude
100% 30 Power varies randomly from 10 to 150.
Reversal
100% 15 Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.
Rock Slide
75 90% 10 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
Skull Bash
130 100% 10 Raises the user's Defense by one stage. User charges for one turn before attacking.
Swords Dance
20 Raises the user's Attack by two stages.
Thunder Fang
65 95% 15 Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target and a 10% chance to make the target flinch.

Base Stats

Hp 80
Attack 85
Defense 95
Sp. Atk 30
Sp. Def 30
Speed 25
Total 345

Type Defenses

(vs. Gen 6+ rules)

0.5x
0.5x
4x
4x
0x
2x
2x
0.25x
2x
0.5x
0.5x
2x