Elite Redux LeafGreen
#348

Armaldo

The Plate Pokémon

Rock Bug

Armaldo usually lives on land. However, when it hunts for prey, it dives beneath the ocean. It swims around using its two large wings.

Base stat total
495
Height
1.5 m
Weight
68.2 kg
Catch rate
45

Base stats

495 total
HP 75 291 354
Atk 125 257 383
Def 100 212 328
SpA 70 158 262
SpD 80 176 284
Spe 45 113 207

At level 100, from no EVs and a hindering nature to 252 EVs and a beneficial one. Every Pokémon here has perfect IVs, so they are not part of the spread — except Speed, which the Iron Pill can drop to zero.

Type matchups

defending
Takes more
Rock 2× Steel 2× Water 2×
Takes less
Normal ½× Poison ½×

The other 13 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Takes more
Steel 2× Water 2×
Takes less
Normal ½× Poison ½×

The other 14 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Abilities

3 selectable · 3 innate
Main choose one, switch any time Battle Armor Blocks critical hits. Swift Swim Raises Speed in rain. Tough Claws Boosts contact moves.
Innate always active, all of them Fossilized Halves dmg taken by Rock moves. Boosts own Rock moves by 1.2x. Hydrate Normal moves become Water. Water moves are empowered. Hyper Cutter Prevents Attack reduction.

Evolution line

Anorith Anorith BST 355
Armaldo Armaldo BST 495 Level · 40

Changed from vanilla

Main abilities kept Battle Armor Swift Swim new Tough Claws
Innates added FossilizedHydrateHyper Cutter

Details

Height
1.5 m
Weight
68.2 kg
Gender
87.5% male · 12.5% female
Egg groups
Water 3
Egg cycles
30
Catch rate
45
Base exp
173
Growth rate
Erratic
EV yield
2 Atk
Base friendship
50
Wild held item
—
Colour
Gray

Moves

10 level-up · 0 egg · 83 teachable
LvMoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
1 Scratch Normal Physical 40 100 35
Harden Normal Status — ∞ 30
Mud Sport Ground Status — ∞ 15
Water Gun Water Special 40 100 25
7 Harden Normal Status — ∞ 30
13 Mud Sport Ground Status — ∞ 15
19 Water Gun Water Special 40 100 25
25 Metal Claw Steel Physical 65 100 20
31 Protect Normal Status — ∞ 10
37 Ancient Power Rock Special 60 100 5
46 Fury Cutter Bug Physical 40 95 20
55 Slash Normal Physical 60 100 20
64 Rock Blast Rock Physical 25 90 10

No egg moves.

MoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 ∞ 20
Ancient Power Rock Special 60 100 5
Aqua Jet Water Physical 40 100 20
Aqua Tail Water Physical 90 90 10
Attract Normal Status — 90 15
Block Normal Status — ∞ 5
Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100 15
Brick Break Fighting Physical 75 100 15
Brine Water Special 65 100 10
Brutal Swing Dark Physical 60 100 20
Bug Bite Bug Physical 60 100 20
Bulldoze Ground Physical 60 100 20
Captivate Fairy Special 65 100 20
Confide Normal Status — ∞ 20
Cross Poison Poison Physical 70 100 20
Crush Claw Normal Physical 75 95 10
Curse Ghost Status — ∞ 10
Cut Steel Physical 60 100 20
Dig Ground Physical 80 100 10
Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100 15
Double Team Normal Status — ∞ 15
Earthquake Ground Physical 100 100 10
Earth Power Ground Special 90 100 10
Endure Normal Status — ∞ 10
Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
False Swipe Normal Physical 120 100 20
Flash Cannon Steel Special 80 100 10
Frustration Dark Physical 75 100 10
Fury Cutter Bug Physical 40 95 20
Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90 5
Harden Normal Status — ∞ 30
Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100 15
Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100 15
Hone Claws Dark Status — ∞ 15
Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90 5
Iron Defense Steel Status — ∞ 15
Iron Tail Steel Physical 90 100 10
Knock Off Dark Physical 65 100 20
Liquidation Water Physical 85 100 10
Low Kick Fighting Physical 1 100 20
Metal Claw Steel Physical 65 100 20
Meteor Beam Rock Special 120 90 10
Mimic Normal Status — ∞ 10
Mud Shot Ground Special 55 95 15
Mud-Slap Ground Special 20 100 10
Mud Sport Ground Status — ∞ 15
Natural Gift Normal Physical 1 100 15
Protect Normal Status — ∞ 10
Rapid Spin Normal Physical 50 100 40
Rest Psychic Status — ∞ 5
Return Normal Physical 102 100 20
Rock Blast Rock Physical 25 90 10
Rock Polish Rock Status — ∞ 20
Rock Slide Rock Physical 75 90 10
Rock Smash Fighting Physical 60 100 15
Rock Tomb Rock Physical 60 95 15
Round Normal Special 60 100 15
Sandstorm Rock Status — ∞ 10
Sand Attack Ground Status — 100 15
Scratch Normal Physical 40 100 35
Screech Normal Status — 85 40
Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100 20
Seismic Toss Fighting Physical 1 100 20
Shadow Claw Ghost Physical 70 100 15
Slash Normal Physical 60 100 20
Sleep Talk Normal Status — ∞ 10
Smack Down Rock Physical 50 100 15
Snore Normal Special 85 100 15
Stealth Rock Rock Status — ∞ 20
Stomping Tantrum Ground Physical 75 100 10
Stone Edge Rock Physical 100 80 5
Strength Normal Physical 80 100 15
String Shot Bug Status — 95 40
Struggle Bug Bug Special 50 100 20
Substitute Normal Status — ∞ 10
Sunny Day Fire Status — ∞ 5
Superpower Fighting Physical 120 100 5
Swagger Normal Status — 85 15
Swords Dance Normal Status — ∞ 20
Toxic Poison Status — 90 10
Water Gun Water Special 40 100 25
Water Pulse Water Special 80 100 20
X-Scissor Bug Physical 80 100 15

Where to find it

Not in any wild encounter table. Evolve Anorith instead.