#0074 · Gen 1 · 300 BST

Geodude

RockGround Rock HeadSturdySand Veil

An early-evolution Rock/Ground-type Pokémon from Generation 1 with strong 100 base Defense. Common ability: Rock Head.

Base stats

HP 40

Attack 80

Defense 100

Sp. Atk 30

Sp. Def 30

Speed 20

Level 50, min EVs/IVs, − nature

115/90/108/45/45/36

Level 50, 252 EVs, 31 IVs, + nature

147/145/167/90/90/79

Abilities

Rock Head

Sturdy

It cannot be knocked out with one hit. One-hit KO moves cannot knock it out, either.

Sand Veil

Boosts the Pokémon's evasion in a sandstorm.

Type effectiveness

Takes 4× damage from

WaterGrass

Takes 2× damage from

IceFightingGroundSteel

Takes ½× damage from

NormalFireFlyingRock

Takes ¼× damage from

Poison

Takes 0× damage from

Electric

Use the type chart for the full 18×18 matchup grid.

About Geodude

Geodude is a Rock/Ground-type Pokémon from Generation 1 with a Base Stat Total of 300. An early-evolution Rock/Ground-type Pokémon from Generation 1 with strong 100 base Defense. Common ability: Rock Head.

Best stat: Defense (100 base)

Geodude's standout stat informs its competitive role. With 80 base Attack and 20 base Speed, the standard offensive set will invest 252 EVs into Attack and 252 into Speed — though its low Speed often warrants Trick Room support instead.

Abilities

Rock Head
Sturdy
Sand Veil

How to use Geodude competitively

Open the damage calculator with Geodude selected to test offensive matchups. For an EV spread that hits key benchmarks, use the EV calculator — Geodude appears in the species dropdown. Drop Geodude into the team builder to check coverage with five teammates.

Pokédex data summary

National Dex #	#0074
Generation	Gen 1
Type	Rock / Ground
Abilities	Rock Head, Sturdy, Sand Veil
Base Stat Total	300
HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe	40 / 80 / 100 / 30 / 30 / 20