In-game spritePokémon Diamond & PearlSinnoh · 2006#036 in the Sinnoh dex
Cranidos #0408
Rock
Pokédex entry
Each version has its own entry.
“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.”
Base stats
Base stat total 350
HP
67
Atk
125
Def
40
SpA
30
SpD
30
Spe
58
Total350
Abilities
Cranidos in Diamond & Pearl
Front
Back
Shiny
Shiny backMoves learned by level-up
| Lv. | Move | Type | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Headbutt | Normal | 70 |
| 1 | Leer | Normal | — |
| 6 | Focus Energy | Normal | — |
| 10 | Pursuit | Dark | 40 |
| 15 | Take Down | Normal | 90 |
| 19 | Scary Face | Normal | — |
| 24 | Assurance | Dark | 50 |
| 28 | Ancient Power | Rock | 60 |
| 33 | Zen Headbutt | Psychic | 80 |
| 37 | Screech | Normal | — |
| 43 | Head Smash | Rock | 150 |
TM / HM moves
Swords DanceRoarFlamethrowerIce BeamBlizzardStrengthThunderboltThunderEarthquakeDigToxicDouble TeamFire BlastRestRock SlideSubstituteThiefProtectSandstormEndureSwaggerAttractSleep TalkReturnFrustrationIron TailHidden PowerRain DanceSunny DayRock SmashFacadeSecret PowerRock TombShock WaveNatural GiftPaybackFlingRock PolishDragon PulseRock ClimbStone EdgeCaptivateStealth Rock
Egg move moves
Type matchups
Weak to
Fighting2×Ground2×Steel2×Water2×Grass2×
Resists
Normal½×Flying½×Poison½×Fire½×
Evolution line
Where to find Cranidos in Diamond & Pearl
Recorded encounters for each edition. Methods and levels can vary by area or condition; open a place for its exact encounter table and odds.