#0074 · Rock Pokémon
Geodude
Geodude›
Graveler›
GolemCommunity tiers (you can vote in all four)
Classic
Rank #414 · 9 votes · median C
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Rank #421 · 11 votes · median B
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Endless
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Rank #90 · 5 votes · median D
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Tier history
8 recorded changes · 9 votes
9 recorded changes · 11 votes
7 recorded changes · 5 votes
Game data
Abilities
- Rock Head
The Pokémon will not lose HP due to recoil damage from its moves.
- Sturdy
If the Pokémon has full HP and takes damage from a move that would knock it out in one hit, it will endure the hit with 1 HP. The Pokémon is also immune to one-hit KO moves.
- Sand VeilHidden
Boosts the Pokémon’s evasiveness by 25% in a sandstorm. The Pokémon also takes no damage from sandstorms.
Restores ¼ of the Pokémon’s max HP when hit by Water-type moves or ⅛ of its max HP at the end of every turn in rain. However, the Pokémon receives 25% more damage from Fire-type moves and loses ⅛ of its max HP at the end of every turn in harsh sunlight.
Egg moves
- Flare BlitzFirePhysical120 pow · 100%
The user cloaks itself in fire and charges the target to inflict damage. The user takes ⅓ of the damage dealt by this move. This also has a 10% chance of burning the target and thaws out the user if it is frozen.
- Head SmashRockPhysical150 pow · 80%
The user attacks the target with a hazardous full-power headbutt. The user takes ½ of the damage dealt by this move.
- Shore UpGroundStatus— · —
The user restores ½ of its max HP by kicking up a cloud of sand from its surroundings. In a sandstorm, the user restores ⅔ of its max HP instead.
- Shell SmashNormalStatus— · —Rare egg move
The user breaks its shell, which lowers its Defense and Sp. Def stats but sharply boosts its Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats.
Base stats
Geodude · BST 300
Golem · BST 495
BST in this line: Geodude 300 · Graveler 390 · Golem 495
Unlock costs
Candy needed for a cost-3 starter:
- Passive ability
- 35 🍬
- Cost reductions
- 20 / 50 🍬
- Same-species egg
- 25 🍬
- The price only drops once you have hatched enough Geodude eggs: 22 🍬 after 20 hatches, 18 🍬 after 40 hatches, 12 🍬 after 80 hatches.
- Friendship needed per candy
- 75
Expensive starters ask for fewer candies, but earn them far more slowly: Geodude needs 75 friendship per candy, while a cost-1 starter earns one every 25.