
It lived in jungles around 100 million years ago. Its skull is as hard as iron.
- Height
- 0.9 m
- Weight
- 31.5 kg
- Generation
- 4
Defensive matchups
Immunities
Based on typing; abilities and battle effects are not included.
Base Stats
Abilities
Training
| Catch Rate | 45 (17.6%) |
| Base Exp | 70 |
| Base Happiness | 70 |
| Growth Rate | Slow Then Very Fast |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Monster |
| Gender | 87.5% male, 12.5% female |
| Egg Cycles | 30 (7710 steps) |
Compare evolutions and forms
Compare Cranidos with its evolution family and other forms of the same species. Parentheses show the difference from Cranidos.
| Pokémon | HP | Attack | Defense | Sp. Atk | Sp. Def | Speed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranidos | 67 | 125 | 40 | 30 | 30 | 58 | 350 |
| Rampardos | 97 (+30) | 165 (+40) | 60 (+20) | 65 (+35) | 50 (+20) | 58 (0) | 495 (+145) |
These are base stats, not in-battle values. Level, nature, IVs and EVs change the final stats. Forms are not available in every game; an alternate form is not necessarily an evolution.
Data: PokéAPI. Differences calculated from the records shown.
Evolution Chain
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It lived in jungles around 100 million years ago. Its skull is as hard as iron.
It was resurrected from an iron ball-like fossil. It downs prey with its head butts.
A lifelong jungle dweller from 100 million years ago, it would snap obstructing trees with head butts.
CRANIDOS toughen up their already rock-hard heads by headbutting one another.
It was resurrected from an iron ball-like fossil. It downs prey with its headbutts.
A lifelong jungle dweller from 100 million years ago, it would snap obstructing trees with headbutts.
It lived in jungles around a hundred million years ago. It used its skillful headbutts to combat Aerodactyl.
In rock layers where Cranidos fossils are found, the fossilized trunks of trees snapped in two are also often found.
A primeval Pokémon, it possesses a hard and sturdy skull, lacking any intelligence within.
Its hard skull is its distinguishing feature. It snapped trees by headbutting them, and then it fed on their ripe berries.
Moves Learned
Moves learned by level up
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Headbutt | normal | Physical | 70 | 100% |
| 1 | Leer | normal | Status | — | 100% |
| 6 | Focus Energy | normal | Status | — | — |
| 10 | Rock Smash | fighting | Physical | 40 | 100% |
| 24 | Assurance | dark | Physical | 60 | 100% |
| 28 | Slam | normal | Physical | 80 | 75% |
| 33 | Ancient Power | rock | Special | 60 | 100% |
| 42 | Screech | normal | Status | — | 85% |
| 46 | Head Smash | rock | Physical | 150 | 80% |
Moves learned by TM/HM
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blizzard | ice | Special | 110 | 70% |
| Body Slam | normal | Physical | 85 | 100% |
| Bulldoze | ground | Physical | 60 | 100% |
| Crunch | dark | Physical | 80 | 100% |
| Curse | ghost | Status | — | — |
| Dig | ground | Physical | 80 | 100% |
| Double Edge | normal | Physical | 120 | 100% |
| Dragon Cheer | dragon | Status | — | — |
| Dragon Pulse | dragon | Special | 85 | 100% |
| Earth Power | ground | Special | 90 | 100% |
| Earthquake | ground | Physical | 100 | 100% |
| Endeavor | normal | Physical | — | 100% |
| Endure | normal | Status | — | — |
| Facade | normal | Physical | 70 | 100% |
| Fire Blast | fire | Special | 110 | 85% |
| Fire Punch | fire | Physical | 75 | 100% |
| Flamethrower | fire | Special | 90 | 100% |
| Fling | dark | Physical | — | 100% |
| Ice Beam | ice | Special | 90 | 100% |
| Iron Head | steel | Physical | 80 | 100% |
| Mud Slap | ground | Special | 20 | 100% |
| Protect | normal | Status | — | — |
| Rain Dance | water | Status | — | — |
| Rest | psychic | Status | — | — |
| Roar | normal | Status | — | — |
| Rock Blast | rock | Physical | 25 | 90% |
| Rock Slide | rock | Physical | 75 | 90% |
| Rock Tomb | rock | Physical | 60 | 95% |
| Sandstorm | rock | Status | — | — |
| Scary Face | normal | Status | — | 100% |
| Sleep Talk | normal | Status | — | — |
| Smack Down | rock | Physical | 50 | 100% |
| Stealth Rock | rock | Status | — | — |
| Stomping Tantrum | ground | Physical | 75 | 100% |
| Stone Edge | rock | Physical | 100 | 80% |
| Substitute | normal | Status | — | — |
| Sunny Day | fire | Status | — | — |
| Swords Dance | normal | Status | — | — |
| Take Down | normal | Physical | 90 | 85% |
| Tera Blast | normal | Special | 80 | 100% |
| Thief | dark | Physical | 60 | 100% |
| Thunder | electric | Special | 110 | 70% |
| Thunder Punch | electric | Physical | 75 | 100% |
| Thunderbolt | electric | Special | 90 | 100% |
| Trailblaze | grass | Physical | 50 | 100% |
| Uproar | normal | Special | 90 | 100% |
| Zen Headbutt | psychic | Physical | 80 | 90% |
Moves learned by breeding (Egg Moves)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hammer Arm | fighting | Physical | 100 | 90% |
| Stomp | normal | Physical | 65 | 100% |
| Thrash | normal | Physical | 120 | 100% |
| Whirlwind | normal | Status | — | — |
Sprites
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