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Rhydon - How to Get and Location, Evolution, and Research Tasks

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Legends Arceus - Rhydon

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Rhydon is one of the Pokemon found in Pokemon Legends: Arceus. Read on for more information on how to get Rhydon and all locations, how to evolve it, type advantages, stats, what moves Rhydon learns, and how to complete all research tasks for Rhydon.

Hisui Pokedex
Rhyhorn (#120)	Rhydon (#121)	Rhyperior (#122)

List of Contents

How to Get Rhydon and Location
How to Evolve Rhydon
Research Tasks
Type and Basic Info
Base Stats
Learnset
Pokedex Number
Pokemon Legends: Arceus Related Guides

How to Get Rhydon

All Map Locations

Coronet Highlands

Coronet Highlands Map Locations

Coronet Highlands Map and Pokemon List

Locations where Rhydon Appears

Rhydon Habitats
Obsidian Fields	Not Found Here
Crimson Mirelands	Not Found Here
Cobalt Coastlands	Not Found Here
Coronet Highlands	Celestica Trail Sacred Plaza
Alabaster Icelands	Not Found Here

Time and Weather when Rhydon Appears

Favored Conditions
Time	All Times of Day
Weather	All Weather Conditions

Times of Day	Weather Conditions
Morning Midday Evening Nightfall	Clear Cloudy Rainy Snowy	Strong Sunlight Foggy Thunderstorm Snowstorm

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Can Also Be Caught in Space-Time Distortions

Space-Time Distortions

In addition to its Pokedex entry location, Rhydon can be caught randomly in Space-Time Distortions as well.

Space-Time Distortions: How to Find and List of Pokemon

Appears in Massive Mass Outbreaks

This Pokemon can appear in Massive Mass Outbreaks in the following maps after downloading the Daybreak and Ver. 1.1.0 Update.

Map
Crimson Mirelands
Coronet Highlands

Massive Mass Outbreaks Guide and List of Pokemon

How to Evolve Rhydon

Evolution Line
Rhyhorn	Lv. 42 →	Rhydon	Protector →	Rhyperior

Research Tasks for Rhydon

Research Tasks and Objectives

	Research Task	Objectives
	Number caught	1/2/4/10/15
	Number defeated	1/3/8/20/40
	Number you've defeated with Water-type moves	1/2/5/10/20
	Times you've seen it use Rock Slide	1/3/8/20/40
	Times you've seen it use Double-Edge	1/3/8/20/40
	Times you've seen it use a strong style mve	1/3/8/20/40
	Number of different forms you've obtained	2

= 2 Research Levels

How to Complete Rhydon's Research Tasks Fast

Use Double-Edge in Strong Style 3 times.

As you progress through the story, the number of Research Points you still need for each Pokemon will undoubtedly change, but following the process above and skipping unneeded steps will work for achieving the goal.

Research Tasks Guide: How to Complete the Pokedex

Rhydon Type and Basic Info

Rhydon - Basic Info

Category	Drill Pokemon
Type
Height	6' 03"	Weight	264.6 lbs
Pokedex Entry	Rapidly rotates its horn to bore through bedrock. It swaggers around volcanic regions, protected from the lava’s heat by its tough, armorlike hide.

Preferred Foods

Preferred Foods
Springy Mushroom	Dazzling Honey	Hearty Grains	Plump Beans

Item Drops (Items Carried)

Items Carried
Black Tumblestone	Ball of Mud

Rhydon Type Effectiveness

	Type
Takes 4x damage (Weakness)
Takes 2x damage (Weakness)
Takes 0.5x damage (Resistance)
Takes 1/4x damage (Resistance)
Takes 0x damage (Immunity)

Unlisted types deal neutral damage to Rhydon

Rhydon Base Stats

HP	105
Atk	130
Def	120
Sp. Atk	45
Sp. Def	45
Speed	40
Total Base Stats	485

Rhydon Learnset

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. (Master)	Move	BP	Acc.	PP
1 (10)	Tackle	40	100	30
6 (15)	Bulldoze	60	100	20
11 (20)	Rock Smash	40	100	20
18 (28)	Stealth Rock	40	100	20
25 (35)	Rock Slide	75	90	10
34 (45)	High Horsepower	85	95	10
43 (54)	Double-Edge	100	100	5
52 (64)	Giga Impact	120	90	5

Learned from the Training Grounds

Move	BP	Acc	PP
Fire Fang	65	95	15
Thunder Fang	65	95	15
Ice Fang	65	95	15
Rock Smash	40	100	20
Bulldoze	60	100	20
Stealth Rock	40	100	20
Rest	0	-	10
Fire Punch	75	100	10
Thunder Punch	75	100	10
Ice Punch	75	100	10
Poison Jab	80	100	10
Rock Slide	75	90	10
Shadow Claw	70	100	15
Iron Tail	100	75	5
Icy Wind	60	95	20
Earth Power	80	100	10
Giga Impact	120	90	5
Aqua Tail	85	90	10
High Horsepower	85	95	10
Megahorn	100	85	5
Stone Edge	100	80	5
Outrage	90	85	10
Hyper Beam	120	90	5
Flamethrower	80	100	10
Ice Beam	80	100	10

Rhydon Pokedex Number

Hisui Pokedex
Rhyhorn (#120)	Rhydon (#121)	Rhyperior (#122)

Pokemon Legends: Arceus Related Guides

Rhydon in Other Pokemon Games

Rhydon in Other Pokemon Games
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