#0111 · Gen 1 · 345 BST
Rhyhorn
An early-evolution Ground/Rock-type Pokémon from Generation 1 with solid 95 base Defense. Common ability: Lightning Rod.
Base stats
Level 50, min EVs/IVs, − nature
155/94/103/45/45/40
Level 50, 252 EVs, 31 IVs, + nature
187/150/161/90/90/84
Type effectiveness
Takes 4× damage from
Takes 2× damage from
Takes ½× damage from
Takes ¼× damage from
Takes 0× damage from
Use the type chart for the full 18×18 matchup grid.
About Rhyhorn
Rhyhorn is a Ground/Rock-type Pokémon from Generation 1 with a Base Stat Total of 345. An early-evolution Ground/Rock-type Pokémon from Generation 1 with solid 95 base Defense. Common ability: Lightning Rod.
Best stat: Defense (95 base)
Rhyhorn's standout stat informs its competitive role. With 85 base Attack and 25 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
- Lightning Rod
- Rock Head
- Reckless
How to use Rhyhorn competitively
Open the damage calculator with Rhyhorn selected to test offensive matchups. For an EV spread that hits key benchmarks, use the EV calculator — Rhyhorn appears in the species dropdown. Drop Rhyhorn into the team builder to check coverage with five teammates.
Pokédex data summary
| National Dex # | #0111 |
|---|---|
| Generation | Gen 1 |
| Type | Ground / Rock |
| Abilities | Lightning Rod, Rock Head, Reckless |
| Base Stat Total | 345 |
| HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe | 80 / 85 / 95 / 30 / 30 / 25 |