Pokémon type
Ground
Rock
Boosted in Sunny / Clear and Partly Cloudy weather
Rhyhorn weaknesses
Rhyhorn is weak to Fighting, Ground, Steel and Ice-type moves, and doubly weak to Water and Grass-type moves.
Rhyhorn
#111 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Rhyhorn
The best moves for Rhyhorn are Mud-Slap and Bulldoze when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Mud-Slap and Return deal the most damage per turn.
Evolution
There are 3 Pokémon in the Rhyhorn family. Rhyhorn evolves into Rhydon for 25 Candy, then into Rhyperior (Sinnoh Stone) for 100 Candy.
- Rhydon requires Sinnoh Stone to evolve into Rhyperior.
- Purified Pokémon cost less to evolve: Rhyhorn for 22 Candy, Rhydon for 90 Candy.
Game images
Rhyhorn, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Rhyhorn is a Ground & Rock Pokémon. It is weak to Water, Grass, Fighting, Ground, Steel and Ice moves. Rhyhorn's best moveset is Mud-Slap & Bulldoze and it has a Max CP of 1,867. Rhyhorn evolves into Rhydon.
About
"Rhyhorn runs in a straight line, smashing everything in its path. It is not bothered even if it rushes headlong into a block of steel. This Pokémon may feel some pain from the collision the next day, however."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Mud-Slap | 19 | 15.2 |
| Rock Smash | 17 | 11.3 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldoze | 80 | 2 | 1.92 |
| Horn Attack | 45 | 3 | 1.36 |
| Stomp | 50 | 2 | 1 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Max Move | Lv 1 | Lv 2 | Lv 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Quake from Mud-Slap | 250 | 300 | 350 |
| Max Knuckle from Rock Smash | 250 | 300 | 350 |
| Max Guard shield HP | 20 | 40 | 60 |
| Max Spirit heal, % of max HP | 8% | 12% | 16% |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mud-Slap
15.2 DPS
|
Bulldoze
27.4 DPS
|
7 | 100% |
|
Mud-Slap
15.2 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
7 | 99% |
|
Mud-Slap
15.2 DPS
|
Stomp
33.3 DPS
|
6.8 | 97% |
|
Mud-Slap
15.2 DPS
|
Horn Attack
22.5 DPS
|
6.3 | 90% |
|
Rock Smash
11.3 DPS
|
Bulldoze
27.4 DPS
|
6.1 | 87% |
|
Rock Smash
11.3 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
5.7 | 81% |
|
Rock Smash
11.3 DPS
|
Stomp
33.3 DPS
|
5.6 | 81% |
|
Mud-Slap
15.2 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
5.5 | 79% |
|
Rock Smash
11.3 DPS
|
Horn Attack
22.5 DPS
|
5.4 | 77% |
|
Rock Smash
11.3 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
4.2 | 60% |
Counters & Raids
Top Rhyhorn counters
For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Rhyhorn Raid Counters »
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 0.04
- 2 0.04
- 3 0.04
- 4 0.04
- 5 0.04
The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Greninja with Water Shuriken and Surf+.
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
140 |
| Defense |
|
127 |
| Stamina |
|
190 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 162 |
| Level 50 | 172 |
Average size
| Height | 1 m |
| Weight | 115 kg |
Second charged move cost
| Stardust | 50,000 |
| Candy | 50 |
Purification cost
| Stardust | 3,000 |
| Candy | 3 |
Other
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
707 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
943 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,415 |
|
Level 40 |
1,651 |
|
Level 50 |
1,867 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,179 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,533 |