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

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Legends Arceus - Cranidos

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Cranidos is one of the Pokemon in Pokemon Legends: Arceus and can only be found in Space-Time Distortions in Coronet Highlands. Read on for more information on how to get it, its evolutions, type advantages, stats, what moves Cranidos learns, and how to complete all research tasks for Cranidos.

Hisui Pokedex
Froslass (#207)	Cranidos (#208)	Rampardos (#209)

List of Contents

How to Get Cranidos and Location
Evolution
Research Tasks
Type and Basic Info
Base Stats
Learnset
Pokedex Number
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How to Get Cranidos and Location

Can Only Be Caught in Space-Time Distortions

Space-Time Distortions

Distortion Locations
Coronet Highlands

Cranidos can be caught randomly from Space-Time Distortions found in the area(s) listed above.

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

Cranidos Evolution

Evolution Line
Cranidos	Lv. 30 →	Rampardos

Research Tasks for Cranidos

Research Tasks and Objectives

	Research Task	Objectives
	Number caught	1/2/4/6/10
	Number of large specimens you've caught	1/2/3/4/5
	Times you've seen it use Ancient Power	1/3/6/12/25
	Number you've evolved	1

= 2 Research Levels

How to Complete Cranidos's Research Tasks Fast

Catch 2 in a time-space distortion, Use Ancient Power 12 times, then evolve.

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

Cranidos Type and Basic Info

Cranidos - Basic Info

Category	Head Butt Pokemon
Type
Height	2' 11"	Weight	69.4 lbs
Pokedex Entry	An incredibly rare sight. They duel each other by ramming their heads together, and the resulting sound echoes throughout the area like the pealing of a bell.

Preferred Foods

Preferred Foods
Dazzling Honey	Hearty Grains	Plump Beans

Item Drops (Items Carried)

Items Carried
Black Tumblestone	Ball of Mud

Cranidos 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 Cranidos

Cranidos Base Stats

HP	67
Atk	125
Def	40
Sp. Atk	30
Sp. Def	30
Speed	58
Total Base Stats	350

Cranidos Learnset

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. (Master)	Move	BP	Acc.	PP
1 (9)	Tackle	40	100	30
5 (14)	Ancient Power	60	100	15
9 (18)	Bite	60	100	20
15 (25)	Rock Slide	75	90	10
21 (31)	Iron Head	80	100	10
29 (40)	Crunch	80	100	10
37 (48)	Double-Edge	100	100	5
47 (59)	Head Smash	120	80	5

Learned from the Training Grounds

Move	BP	Acc	PP
Rock Smash	40	100	20
Bulldoze	60	100	20
Stealth Rock	40	100	20
Focus Energy	0	-	20
Rest	0	-	10
Fire Punch	75	100	10
Thunder Punch	75	100	10
Zen Headbutt	80	90	10
Rock Slide	75	90	10
Iron Head	80	100	10
Iron Tail	100	75	5
Earth Power	80	100	10
Stone Edge	100	80	5
Flamethrower	80	100	10
Thunderbolt	80	100	10
Ice Beam	80	100	10

Cranidos Pokedex Number

Hisui Pokedex
Froslass (#207)	Cranidos (#208)	Rampardos (#209)

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Cranidos in Other Pokemon Games

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