Pokémon type
Ground
Rock
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.
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 |
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
What counters Rhyhorn?
Rhyhorn is weak to Fighting, Ground, Steel and Ice moves, and doubly weak to Water and Grass moves.
The best counter to Rhyhorn is Primal Kyogre with Waterfall and Origin Pulse, followed by Mega Greninja, Mega Sceptile and Mega Starmie.
The top Rhyhorn counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.
| Pokémon | Moveset | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|
| Primal Kyogre | 100% | |
| Mega Greninja | 97% | |
| Mega Greninja | 97% | |
| Mega Greninja | 95% | |
| Mega Sceptile | 95% | |
| Mega Greninja | 94% | |
| Primal Kyogre | 93% | |
| Primal Kyogre | 92% | |
| Mega Sceptile | 92% | |
| Mega Starmie | 89% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
140 |
| Defense |
|
127 |
| Stamina |
|
190 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 162 |
Size
| Height | 1 m |
| Weight | 115 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| 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 |