621: Druddigon

Essentials

Druddigon

Cave Pokémon

Abilities

Rough Skin: Damages attacking Pokémon for 1/8 their max HP on contact.
Sheer Force: Strengthens moves with extra effects to 1.3× their power, but prevents their extra effects.

Hidden Ability

Mold Breaker: Bypasses targets' abilities if they could hinder or prevent a move.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 621
Original Unova: 127
Updated Unova: 270
Mountain Kalos: 141
Updated Alola: 374
Updated Poni: 121

Names

Japanese: クリムガン (kurimugan)
: クリムガン
Korean: 크리만
Chinese: 赤面龍
: 赤面龙
French: Drakkarmin
German: Shardrago
Spanish: Druddigon
Italian: Druddigon

Breeding

Gender

½ male, ½ female

Egg groups

Monster
Dragon

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

7905 / 4080

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

170

Effort points

2 Attack

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium

Wild held items

	5%	Dragon Fang
	5%	Dragon Fang
		nothing
	5%	Dragon Fang

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Druddigon

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	77	69.2	327	358
Attack	120	87.7	308	339
Defense	90	73.5	248	279
Special Attack	60	41.5	188	219
Special Defense	90	75.3	248	279
Speed	48	26.8	164	195
Total	485	61.7

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

: It warms its body by absorbing sunlight with its wings. When its body temperature falls, it can no longer move.
: It races through narrow caves, using its sharp claws to catch prey. The skin on its face is harder than a rock.
: It runs through the narrow tunnels formed by Excadrill and Onix. It uses its sharp claws to catch prey.

: It races through narrow caves, using its sharp claws to catch prey. The skin on its face is harder than a rock.
: It warms its body by absorbing sunlight with its wings. When its body temperature falls, it can no longer move.
: It races through narrow caves, using its sharp claws to catch prey. The skin on its face is harder than a rock.
: It warms its body by absorbing sunlight with its wings. When its body temperature falls, it can no longer move.

: The red skin on its face is harder than rock. In narrow caves, it squares off against its enemies and charges face-first right into them.
: It infiltrates tunnels that Pokémon like Diglett and Dugtrio have dug and quietly waits for prey to pass through.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Cave Pokémon
Color: Red
Cry
Footprint
Shape: Sciurine

Height

5'3.0"
1.6 m

Weight

1390

306.4 lb
139.0 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Black

Dragonspiral Tower, outside

White

Dragonspiral Tower, outside

Black 2

Dragonspiral Tower, outside

White 2

Dragonspiral Tower, outside

X

Y

Moves

Dragon moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Physical moves better suit Druddigon's higher Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

				Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	—	—	Leer			30	—	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
—	—	—	—	Scratch			35	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
5	5	5	5	Hone Claws			15	—	—		Raises the user's Attack and accuracy by one stage.
9	9	9	9	Bite			25	60	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
13	13	13	13	Scary Face			10	—	100%		Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.
18	18	18	18	Dragon Rage			10	*	100%		Inflicts 40 points of damage.
21	21	21	21	Slash			20	70	100%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
25	25	25	25	Crunch			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
27	27	27	27	Dragon Claw			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
31	31	31	31	Chip Away			20	70	100%		Ignores the target's stat modifiers.
35	35	35	35	Revenge			10	60	100%	-4	Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn.
40	40	40	40	Night Slash			15	70	100%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
45	45	45	45	Dragon Tail			10	60	90%	-6	Ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
49	49	49	49	Rock Climb			20	90	85%		Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
55	55	55	55	Superpower			5	120	100%		Lowers the user's Attack and Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.
62	62	62	62	Outrage			10	120	100%		Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
				Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
				Crush Claw			10	75	95%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
				Feint Attack			20	60	—		Never misses.
				Fire Fang			15	65	95%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target and a 10% chance to make the target flinch.
				Glare			30	—	100%		Paralyzes the target.
				Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
				Metal Claw			35	50	95%		Has a 10% chance to raise the user's Attack by one stage.
				Poison Tail			25	50	100%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit and a 10% chance to poison the target.
				Pursuit			20	40	100%		Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.
				Snatch			10	—	—	4	Steals the target's move, if it's self-targeted.
				Sucker Punch			5	70	100%	1	Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.
				Thunder Fang			15	65	95%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target and a 10% chance to make the target flinch.
				Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
				Aqua Tail			10	90	90%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
				Dark Pulse			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
				Draco Meteor			5	130	90%		Lowers the user's Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.
				Dragon Pulse			10	85	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
				Fire Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
				Gunk Shot			5	120	80%		Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
				Heat Wave			10	95	90%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
				Iron Head			15	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
				Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
				Outrage			10	120	100%		Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
				Shock Wave			20	60	—		Never misses.
				Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
				Snatch			10	—	—	4	Steals the target's move, if it's self-targeted.
				Snore			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
				Stealth Rock			20	—	—		Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in.
				Superpower			5	120	100%		Lowers the user's Attack and Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.
				Thunder Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
				Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
01	01	01		Hone Claws			15	—	—		Raises the user's Attack and accuracy by one stage.
02	02	02	02	Dragon Claw			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
05	05	05	05	Roar			20	—	—	-6	Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	60	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
11	11	11	11	Sunny Day			5	—	—		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
12	12	12	12	Taunt			20	—	100%		For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
15	15	15	15	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
17	17	17	17	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
18	18	18	18	Rain Dance			5	—	—		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
23	23	23	23	Smack Down			15	50	100%		Removes any immunity to Ground damage.
26	26	26	26	Earthquake			10	100	100%		Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
27	27	27	27	Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
28	28	28		Dig			10	80	100%		User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
35	35	35	35	Flamethrower			15	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
36	36	36	36	Sludge Bomb			10	90	100%		Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
39	39	39	39	Rock Tomb			15	60	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
40	40	40	40	Aerial Ace			20	60	—		Never misses.
41	41	41	41	Torment			15	—	100%		Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.
42	42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
44	44	44	44	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45	45	45	45	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
48	48	48	48	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
52	52	52	52	Focus Blast			5	120	70%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
56	56	56	56	Fling			10	*	100%		Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
57	57	57	57	Charge Beam			10	50	90%		Has a 70% chance to raise the user's Special Attack by one stage.
59	59	59		Incinerate			15	60	100%		Destroys the target's held berry.
65	65	65	65	Shadow Claw			15	70	100%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
66	66	66	66	Payback			10	50	100%		Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
67	67	67		Retaliate			5	70	100%		Has double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn.
68	68	68	68	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
78	78	78	78	Bulldoze			20	60	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
80	80	80	80	Rock Slide			10	75	90%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
82	82	82	82	Dragon Tail			10	60	90%	-6	Ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
87	87	87	87	Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
	88	88	88	Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
90	90	90	90	Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
91	91	91	91	Flash Cannon			10	80	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
			94	Surf			15	90	100%		Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.
		94		Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
94	94			Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
95	95	95	95	Snarl			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Special Attack by one stage.
	97	97	97	Dark Pulse			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
	98	98		Power-Up Punch			20	40	100%		Raises the user's Attack by one stage after inflicting damage.
	100	100	100	Confide			20	—	—		Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage.
H1	H1	H1		Cut			30	50	95%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
H3	H3	H3		Surf			15	90	100%		Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.
H4	H4	H4		Strength			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
		H6		Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.