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DuraludonDuraludon (shiny)
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Duraludon

Alloy Pokémon

The special metal that composes its body is very light, so this Pokémon has considerable agility. It lives in caves because it dislikes the rain.

Details

Height1.8 m
Weight40.0 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate45(11.9%)Tricky
Base friendship50Low
Hatch time30 cycles · ~7,905 steps
Growth ratemedium
Base EXP187
Contents

Base stats

HP
70
Attack
95
Defense
115
Sp. Atk
120
Sp. Def
50
Speed
85
Total
535
Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

Grass¼×
Normal½×
Flying½×
Rock½×
Bug½×
Steel½×
Water½×

Immune to

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.

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Data snapshot: Jul 31, 2026 · 18,880 rows

Where to find Duraludon

Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.

Evolution

Notable moves

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

Moves

Lv.Move & effectTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
1Leer

Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.

NormalStatus10030
1Metal Claw

Has a chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage.

SteelPhysical509535
6Rock Smash

Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.

FightingPhysical4010015
12Hone Claws

Raises the user’s Attack and accuracy by one stage.

DarkStatus15
18Metal Sound

Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.

SteelStatus8540
24Breaking Swipe

Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage after inflicting damage.

DragonPhysical6010015
30Dragon Tail

Ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.

DragonPhysical609010
36Iron Defense

Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.

SteelStatus15
42Focus Energy

Increases the user’s chance to score a critical hit.

NormalStatus30
42Laser Focus

Guarantees a critical hit with the user’s next move.

NormalStatus30
48Dragon Claw

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

DragonPhysical8010015
54Flash Cannon

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

SteelSpecial8010010
60Metal Burst

Strikes back at the last Pokémon to hit the user this turn with 1.5× the damage.

SteelPhysical10010
66Hyper Beam

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

NormalSpecial150905

Breeding & egg moves

Duraludon can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.

Mirror CoatPsychic11 compatible parents
VoltorbElectrodeFeebasMiloticMagnezoneVanilliteVanillishVanilluxeBergmiteAvaluggArchaludon
Night SlashDark12 compatible parents
TreeckoGrovyleSceptileSeviperDwebbleAxewCryogonalDruddigonHonedgeDoubladeAegislashArchaludon
SlashNormal20 compatible parents
CharmanderCharmeleonCharizardTreeckoGrovyleSceptileGibleGabiteGarchompDwebbleCrustleAxewFraxureHaxorus

Sprites & renders

9 sprites & renders for Duraludon.

Official artwork
Official artwork
Pokémon HOME
Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

scarlet violet
scarlet violet
Black · White
Black · White
Menu Icons
Menu Icons

More Steel-type Pokémon

Others that share this Pokémon's primary type.

All Steel-type Pokémon

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Cite this page

Duraludon”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/duraludon.

Species data from PokéAPI.