#0411

Bastiodon

Shield Pokémon

Rock Steel

Game version

AppearanceStandard

Height: 1.3 m
Weight: 149.5 kg

Training & breeding details

Gender87.5% ♂ · 12.5% ♀

Catch rate45(11.9%)Tricky

Base friendship70Standard

Hatch time30 cycles · ~7,905 steps

Growth rateslow then very fast

Base EXP173

Its face is sturdy—as strong as diamond—and this hardness offers a very stable defense. Much about this species is still unknown, such as its natural habitat.

In Pokémon GO · 1539 max CP 1 TCG Pocket card

Base stats

Attack

Defense

168

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

138

Speed

Total

495

Base Stat Total

Abilities

Sturdy

Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.

SoundproofHidden

Protects against sound-based moves.

Egg groups: Monster

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Fighting4×

Ground4×

Water2×

Resistant to

Normal¼×

Flying¼×

Rock½×

Bug½×

Psychic½×

Ice½×

Dragon½×

Fairy½×

Immune to

Poison0×

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Generation

Special Wall

Moves

Item

Leftovers

AbilitySoundproof

NatureCareful+SpD/−SpA

TeraFairyWater

EV spread

HP252

Def4

SpD▲252

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026

Evolution

#0410Shieldon

Lv. 30

#0411Bastiodon

All Pokémon evolution families

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Bastiodon can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

Find a move17 of 17

Scroll across the table for type, power, accuracy and PP →

Lv.	Move & effect	Type	Class	Power	Acc.	PP
0	Block Prevents the target from leaving battle.	Normal	Status	—	—	5
1	Metal Sound Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.	Steel	Status	—	85	40
1	Protect Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
1	Tackle Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Taunt For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.	Dark	Status	—	100	20
15	Rock Slide Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Rock	Physical	75	90	10
15	Take Down User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
19	Iron Defense Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.	Steel	Status	—	—	15
24	Swagger Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.	Normal	Status	—	85	15
28	Ancient Power Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.	Rock	Special	60	100	5
29	Earth Power Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Ground	Special	90	100	10
36	Endure Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
37	Stealth Rock Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in.	Rock	Status	—	—	20
43	Metal Burst Strikes back at the last Pokémon to hit the user this turn with 1.5× the damage.	Steel	Physical	—	100	10
47	Double-Edge User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.	Normal	Physical	120	100	15
51	Iron Head Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Steel	Physical	80	100	15
58	Heavy Slam Power is higher when the user weighs more than the target, up to a maximum of 120.	Steel	Physical	—	100	10