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Hariyama

Arm Thrust Pokémon

Game version
AppearanceStandard
HariyamaHariyama (shiny)
Height
2.3 m
Weight
253.8 kg
Training & breeding details
Gender75.0% ♂ · 25.0% ♀
Catch rate200(36.6%)Moderate
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps
Growth ratefast then very slow
Base EXP166

Hariyama that are big and fat aren’t necessarily strong. There are some small ones that move nimbly and use moves skillfully.

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

Rock½×
Bug½×
Dark½×

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) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026

Where to find Hariyama

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 Hariyama can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

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

Lv.Move & effectTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
1Arm Thrust

Hits 2-5 times in one turn.

FightingPhysical1510020
1Brine

Has double power against Pokémon that have less than half their max HP remaining.

WaterSpecial6510010
1Focus Energy

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

NormalStatus——30
1Sand Attack

Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.

GroundStatus—10015
1Tackle

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

NormalPhysical4010035
10Fake Out

Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to flinch.

NormalPhysical4010010
13Force Palm

Has a chance to paralyze the target.

FightingPhysical6010010
16Whirlwind

Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.

NormalStatus——20
19Knock Off

Target drops its held item.

DarkPhysical6510020
22Bulk Up

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

FightingStatus——20
22Vital Throw

Never misses.

FightingPhysical70—10
26Belly Drum

User pays half its max HP to max out its Attack.

NormalStatus——10
30Detect

Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.

FightingStatus——5
30Smelling Salts

If the target is paralyzed, inflicts double damage and cures the paralysis.

NormalPhysical7010010
34Seismic Toss

Inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.

FightingPhysical—10020
38Focus Punch

If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.

FightingPhysical15010020
38Wake-Up Slap

If the target is asleep, has double power and wakes it up.

FightingPhysical7010010
42Endure

Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.

NormalStatus——10
46Close Combat

Lowers the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.

FightingPhysical1201005
50Reversal

Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.

FightingPhysical—10015
54Heavy Slam

Power is higher when the user weighs more than the target, up to a maximum of 120.

SteelPhysical—10010
60Headlong RushGroundPhysical1201005

Sprites & renders

23 sprites & renders for Hariyama.

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

Across the games

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Black · White
Black · White
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Platinum
Platinum
Diamond · Pearl
Diamond · Pearl
HeartGold · SoulSilver
HeartGold · SoulSilver
scarlet violet
scarlet violet
X · Y
X · Y
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ORAS
ORAS
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Emerald
Emerald
Ruby · Sapphire
Ruby · Sapphire
FireRed · LeafGreen
FireRed · LeafGreen
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Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
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Cite this page

“Hariyama”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/hariyama.

Species data from PokéAPI.