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

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Legends Arceus - Bastiodon

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

Hisui Pokedex
Shieldon (#210)	Bastiodon (#211)	Swinub (#212)

List of Contents

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

Can Only Be Caught in Space-Time Distortions

Space-Time Distortions

Distortion Locations
Coronet Highlands

Bastiodon 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

Bastiodon Evolution

Evolution Line
Shieldon	Lv. 30 →	Bastiodon

Raise Shieldon to Level 30

Shieldon can evolve into Bastiodon once it reaches Level 30.

How to Level Up Fast: EXP Farming Guide

Research Tasks for Bastiodon

Research Tasks and Objectives

	Research Task	Objectives
	Number caught	1/2/4/6/10
	Times you've seen it use Iron Defense	1/3/6/12/25
	Times you've seen it use Earth Power	1/3/8/20/40
	Times you've seen it use Stealth Rock	1/3/8/20/40
	Times you've seen it use an agile style move	1/2/4/10/15

= 2 Research Levels

How to Complete Bastiodon's Research Tasks Fast

Use Stealth Rock 3 times in Speed Style, Use Iron Defense 1 time in Agile Style.

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

Bastiodon Type and Basic Info

Bastiodon - Basic Info

Category	Shield Pokemon
Type
Height	4' 03"	Weight	329.6 lbs
Pokedex Entry	Its face is sturdy—as strong as diamond—and this hardness offers a very stable defense. Much about this species is still unknown, such as its natural habitat.

Preferred Foods

Preferred Foods
Dazzling Honey	Hearty Grains	Plump Beans

Item Drops (Items Carried)

Items Carried
Black Tumblestone	Ball of Mud

Bastiodon 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 Bastiodon

Bastiodon Base Stats

HP	60
Atk	52
Def	168
Sp. Atk	47
Sp. Def	138
Speed	30
Total Base Stats	495

Bastiodon 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)	Iron Defense	0	-	20
15 (25)	Rock Slide	75	90	10
21 (31)	Iron Head	80	100	10
29 (40)	Earth Power	80	100	10
37 (48)	Stealth Rock	40	100	20
47 (59)	Double-Edge	100	100	5

Learned from the Training Grounds

Move	BP	Acc	PP
Rock Smash	40	100	20
Bulldoze	60	100	20
Stealth Rock	40	100	20
Power Shift	0	-	10
Focus Energy	0	-	20
Rest	0	-	10
Rock Slide	75	90	10
Iron Head	80	100	10
Iron Tail	100	75	5
Earth Power	80	100	10
Flash Cannon	80	100	10
Giga Impact	120	90	5
Stone Edge	100	80	5
Outrage	90	85	10
Hyper Beam	120	90	5
Flamethrower	80	100	10
Thunderbolt	80	100	10
Ice Beam	80	100	10
Steel Beam	120	95	5

Bastiodon Pokedex Number

Hisui Pokedex
Shieldon (#210)	Bastiodon (#211)	Swinub (#212)

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Bastiodon in Other Pokemon Games

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