Boldore

#525 (Unova)

#526 Gigalith ›

Pokémon type

Rock

Boldore weaknesses

Boldore is weak to Fighting, Ground, Steel, Water and Grass-type moves.

160%

Resistances

Boldore is resistant to Normal, Flying, Poison and Fire-type moves.

63%

Best moveset for Boldore

The best moves for Boldore are Smack Down and Rock Slide when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Mud-Slap and Stone Edge deal the most damage per turn.

Attacking

Smack Down

15.6DPS

Rock Slide

36DPS

Defending

Mud-Slap

12.7DPS

Rock Slide

36DPS

Trainer Battles

Mud-Slap

3.3EPT

Stone Edge

2.18DPE

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Evolution calculator »

Evolution

There are 3 Pokémon in the Roggenrola family. Boldore evolves from Roggenrola for 50 Candy, and into Gigalith for 200 Candy.

Game images

Boldore, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.

Summary

Boldore is a Rock Pokémon which evolves from Roggenrola. It is weak to Fighting, Ground, Steel, Water and Grass moves. Boldore's best moveset is Smack Down & Rock Slide and it has a Max CP of 2,293. Boldore evolves into Gigalith.

About

"Its orange crystals are lumps of powerful energy. They're valuable, so Boldore is sometimes targeted for them."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Raids

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Smack Down	13	7	15.6
Mud-Slap	19	8.7	12.7

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Rock Slide	75	2	1.8
Bulldoze	80	2	1.6
Stone Edge	105	1	1.26
Return Purified	25	3	0.76
Frustration Shadow	10	3	0.3

Quick move	Damage	Turns	DPT	EPT
Mud-Slap	11	3	3.7	3.3
Smack Down	11	3	4.4	2.7

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Stone Edge	100	55	2.18
Rock Slide	75	45	2
Return Purified	130	70	1.86
Bulldoze ▼ def	80	55	1.45
Frustration Shadow	10	70	0.14

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
Smack Down 15.6 DPS	Rock Slide 36 DPS	9.1	100%
Smack Down 15.6 DPS	Stone Edge 50.4 DPS	9	99%
Mud-Slap 12.7 DPS	Rock Slide 36 DPS	8.5	93%
Smack Down 15.6 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	8.4	92%
Mud-Slap 12.7 DPS	Stone Edge 50.4 DPS	8.2	90%
Smack Down 15.6 DPS	Bulldoze 22.9 DPS	7.9	86%
Mud-Slap 12.7 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	7.5	82%
Mud-Slap 12.7 DPS	Bulldoze 22.9 DPS	7.1	78%
Smack Down 15.6 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	7	77%
Mud-Slap 12.7 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	5.6	61%

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Mud-Slap 12.7 DPS	Rock Slide 36 DPS	3.9	100%
Mud-Slap 12.7 DPS	Stone Edge 50.4 DPS	3.6	92%
Mud-Slap 12.7 DPS	Bulldoze 22.9 DPS	3.5	89%
Smack Down 15.6 DPS	Rock Slide 36 DPS	3.4	87%
Smack Down 15.6 DPS	Stone Edge 50.4 DPS	3.1	81%
Smack Down 15.6 DPS	Bulldoze 22.9 DPS	3.1	80%
Mud-Slap 12.7 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	2.8	73%
Smack Down 15.6 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	2.6	68%
Smack Down 15.6 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	2.1	53%
Mud-Slap 12.7 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	2	52%

Quick move	Main move	Turns	DPT	Relative
Mud-Slap 3.3 EPT	Stone Edge 2.18 DPE	18	10.9	100%
Mud-Slap 3.3 EPT	Rock Slide 2 DPE	15	10.3	94%
Smack Down 2.7 EPT	Stone Edge 2.18 DPE	21	10.2	93%
Mud-Slap 3.3 EPT	Return Purified 1.86 DPE	21	9.9	90%
Smack Down 2.7 EPT	Rock Slide 2 DPE	18	9.7	89%
Smack Down 2.7 EPT	Return Purified 1.86 DPE	27	9.4	85%
Mud-Slap 3.3 EPT	Bulldoze 1.45 DPE	18	8.5	78%
Smack Down 2.7 EPT	Bulldoze 1.45 DPE	21	8.3	76%
Smack Down 2.7 EPT	Frustration Shadow 0.14 DPE	27	4.8	44%
Mud-Slap 3.3 EPT	Frustration Shadow 0.14 DPE	21	4.1	38%

A rough guide only. Turns is how many turns of Fast Attacks it takes to reach the Charged Attack; DPT is the damage per turn over repeated Fast and Charged Attacks, from move power and STAB. It leaves out shields, stat changes and matchups.

Counters & Raids

What counters Boldore?

Boldore is weak to Fighting, Ground, Steel, Water and Grass moves.

The best counter to Boldore is Mega Lucario with Force Palm and Aura Sphere, followed by Mega Mewtwo X, Crowned Sword Zacian and Dusk Mane Necrozma.

The top Boldore 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
Mega Lucario	Force Palm Aura Sphere	100%
Mega Mewtwo X	Counter Dynamic Punch+	99%
Crowned Sword Zacian	Metal Claw Behemoth Blade	99%
Mega Mewtwo X	Counter Focus Blast	96%
Dusk Mane Necrozma	Metal Claw Sunsteel Strike	95%
Mega Blaziken	Counter Aura Sphere	94%
Crowned Shield Zamazenta	Metal Claw Behemoth Bash	92%
Dusk Mane Necrozma	Psycho Cut Sunsteel Strike	91%
Mega Lucario	Force Palm Meteor Mash	91%
Mega Lucario	Counter Aura Sphere	89%

These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		174
Defense		143
Stamina		172

Max HP

Level 40

147

Size

Height	0.9 m
Weight	102 kg

Other

Base capture rate	0%
Base flee rate	0%
Buddy walk distance	3 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	869
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	1,159
Level 30 Max wild	1,739
Level 40	2,029
Level 50	2,293

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	1,449
Level 35 (wild)	1,884