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General

Larvitar

Abilities

Guts: When this Pokémon has a major status ailment, its Attack increases by 50%.

Damage Taken

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Dex Numbers

Generation: GSC
Kanto: 246
Johto: 244
Hoenn: n/a
Sinnoh: n/a

Names

Japanese: ヨーギラス
Romaji: Yoogirasu

Flavor

Height: 1'11.6" or 0.6 m
Weight: 158.7 lb or 72 kg
Species: Rock Skin
Color: green
Cry: mp3 here
Habitat
Pawprint

Misc

R/B/Y code: n/a

Breeding

Gender: ½ male; ½ female (code: 127 or 0x7f)
Breeding groups: 1: Monster
Steps to hatch: 10,240
Compatible with: 25 families; 63 total Pokémon

In the Wild

Base EXP: 67 or 0x43
Capture rate: 45 or 0x2d
Base happiness: 35 or 0x23
Growth rate: slow
Effort points: 1 Attack
Wild held items: n/a

Evolution Chain

Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
Larvitar Base form	Pupitar Raise to level 30	Tyranitar Raise to level 55

Stats

Stat	Base	Max Stat		%ile
Stat	Base	L50	L100	%ile
HP	50	157	304	22.7
Attack	64	116	227	37.5
Defense	50	102	199	24.9
Special Attack	45	97	189	22.3
Special Defense	50	102	199	22.7
Speed	41	93	181	22.1
Average	50	-	-	15.8

Flavor

Diamond/Pearl A Pokémon that eats soil. Once it has eaten a large mountain, it goes to sleep so it can grow.

Locations

Route 207

Sorry, Pearl players! Only Diamond for the moment.

Area	Section	Level	Method
Route 207		7	12%

Move List

See also: Contest list

Larvitar's Attack is higher, so it will inflict more damage with physical () moves.

Larvitar gets the STAB from and moves.

			Move	PP	Power	Acc.*	Pri.	Description
--	--	--	Bite	25	60	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
--	--	--	Leer	30	--	100%		Lowers the target's Defense.
8	8	5	Sandstorm	10	--	100%		Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
15	15	10	Screech	40	--	85%		Lowers the target's Defense by two levels.
22	22	14	Rock Slide	10	75	90%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
		19	Scary Face	10	--	90%		Lowers the target's Speed by two levels.
29	29	23	Thrash	20	90	100%		Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then Confuses the user.
		28	Dark Pulse	15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to make the target Flinch.
		32	Payback	10	50	100%		Inflicts double damage if the user receives damage before using this move.
36	36		Scary Face	10	--	90%		Lowers the target's Speed by two levels.
43	43	37	Crunch	15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Defense.
50	50	41	Earthquake	10	100	100%		Inflicts regular damage.
		46	Stone Edge	5	100	80%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
57	57	50	Hyper Beam	5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
			Egg moves (Pokémon can also inherit any TMs they are compatible with)
			AncientPower	5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats.
			Assurance	10	50	100%		Inflicts double damage if the target has already received damage this turn.
			Curse	10	--	100%		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
			Dragon Dance	20	--	100%		Raises the user's Attack and Speed.
			Focus Energy	30	--	100%		Increases the critical hit counter by 1 until the user leaves battle.
			Iron Defense	15	--	100%		Raises the user's Defense by two levels.
			Iron Head	15	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
			Outrage	15	120	100%		Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then Confuses the user.
			Pursuit	20	40	100%		If the target leaves battle this turn, user will hit the target with double power and then hit its replacement normally.
			Stomp	20	65	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
			Tutored moves
			Body Slam	15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to Paralyze the target.
			Double-Edge	15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
			Mimic	10	--	100%		Copies the target's last used move.
			Rock Slide	10	75	90%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
			Substitute	10	--	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
			Snore	15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
			Mud-Slap	10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy.
			Endure	10	--	100%	3	Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
			Swagger	15	--	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target.
			Sleep Talk	10	--	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
			Miscellaneous moves
pokecenter			Rage	20	20	100%		User can only use this move until it wins or faints, but becomes stronger each time it is hit.
			TMs and HMs
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.
	31	31	Brick Break	15	75	100%		Cancels the effects of Reflect and Light Screen.
		78	Captivate	20	--	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it is the opposite gender.
03			Curse	10	--	100%		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
		79	Dark Pulse	15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to make the target Flinch.
43			Detect	5	--	100%	3	Goes first. Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
28	28	28	Dig	10	80	100%		User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
32	32	32	Double Team	15	--	100%		Raises the user's Evasion.
26	26	26	Earthquake	10	100	100%		Inflicts regular damage.
20		58	Endure	10	--	100%	3	Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
	42	42	Facade	20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is Burned, Paralyzed, or Poisoned.
21	21	21	Frustration	20	varies	100%		Power increases as Happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
02			Headbutt	15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
10	10	10	Hidden Power	15	varies	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
15	15	15	Hyper Beam	5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
31			Mud-Slap	10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy.
		83	Natural Gift	15	varies	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
		66	Payback	10	50	100%		Inflicts double damage if the user receives damage before using this move.
17	17	17	Protect	10	--	0%	3	Goes first. Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
18	18	18	Rain Dance	5	--	0%		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
44	44	44	Rest	10	--	100%		User Sleeps, completely healing itself.
27	27	27	Return	20	varies	100%		Power increases with Happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
		69	Rock Polish	20	--	0%		Raises the user's Speed by two levels.
		80	Rock Slide	10	75	90%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
	H6	H6	Rock Smash	15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense.
		39	Rock Tomb	10	50	80%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed.
37	37	37	Sandstorm	10	--	100%		Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
	43	43	Secret Power	20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
35		82	Sleep Talk	10	--	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
13			Snore	15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
		76	Stealth Rock	20	--	0%		Causes damage when Pokemon switch in to where the target is now.
		71	Stone Edge	5	100	80%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
		90	Substitute	10	--	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
11	11	11	Sunny Day	5	--	0%		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
34		87	Swagger	15	--	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target.
	12	12	Taunt	20	--	100%		For the next two turns, the target can only use moves that inflict damage.
	41	41	Torment	15	--	100%		Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row until it leaves battle.
06	06	06	Toxic	10	--	85%		Badly Poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.