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The Rock-type is one of the eighteen types. Prior to Generation IV, all damaging Rock-type moves were Physical, but they may now also be Special depending on the attack.

Battle Properties

Offensive properties of Rock icon Rock-type moves
Super effective (×2): Not very effective (×½): No effect (×0):
Bug iconBugFire iconFireFlying iconFlyingIce iconIce Fighting iconFightingGround iconGroundSteel iconSteel None
Defensive properties of Rock icon Rock-type Pokémon
Weak to (×2): Resists (×½): Immune to (×0):
Fighting iconFightingGrass iconGrassGround iconGroundSteel iconSteelWater iconWater Fire iconFireFlying iconFlyingNormal iconNormalPoison iconPoison None

Offensive properties of Rock icon Rock-type moves
Super effective (×2): Not very effective (×½): No effect (×0):
Bug iconBugFire iconFireFlying iconFlyingIce iconIce Fighting iconFightingGround iconGround None
Defensive properties of Rock icon Rock-type Pokémon
Weak to (×2): Resists (×½): Immune to (×0):
Fighting iconFightingGrass iconGrassGround iconGroundWater iconWater Fire iconFireFlying iconFlyingNormal iconNormalPoison iconPoison None

Pure Rock-type Pokémon

HOME185Sudowoodo
Sudowoodo
HOME299Nosepass
Nosepass
HOME377Regirock
Regirock
HOME408Cranidos
Cranidos
HOME409Rampardos
Rampardos
HOME438Bonsly
Bonsly
HOME493Arceus-Rock
Arceus
(Rock)
HOME524Roggenrola
Roggenrola
HOME525Boldore
Boldore
HOME526Gigalith
Gigalith
HOME744Rockruff
Rockruff
HOME745Lycanroc
Lycanroc
(Midday)
HOME745Lycanroc-Midnight
Lycanroc
(Midnight)
HOME745Lycanroc-Dusk
Lycanroc
(Dusk)
HOME773Silvally-Rock
Silvally
(Rock)
HOME837Rolycoly
Rolycoly
HOME874Stonjourner
Stonjourner
HOME932Nacli
Nacli
HOME933Naclstack
Naclstack
HOME934Garganacl
Garganacl
HOME950Klawf
Klawf

Half Rock-type Pokémon

Primary Rock-type Pokémon

HOME074Geodude
Geodude
HOME074Geodude-Alola
Alolan Geodude
HOME075Graveler
Graveler
HOME075Graveler-Alola
Alolan Graveler
HOME076Golem
Golem
HOME076Golem-Alola
Alolan Golem
HOME095Onix
Onix
HOME138Omanyte
Omanyte
HOME139Omastar
Omastar
HOME140Kabuto
Kabuto
HOME141Kabutops
Kabutops
HOME142Aerodactyl
Aerodactyl
HOME142Aerodactyl-Mega
Mega Aerodactyl
HOME246Larvitar
Larvitar
HOME247Pupitar
Pupitar
HOME248Tyranitar
Tyranitar
HOME248Tyranitar-Mega
Mega Tyranitar
HOME337Lunatone
Lunatone
HOME338Solrock
Solrock
HOME345Lileep
Lileep
HOME346Cradily
Cradily
HOME347Anorith
Anorith
HOME348Armaldo
Armaldo
HOME410Shieldon
Shieldon
HOME411Bastiodon
Bastiodon
HOME476Probopass
Probopass
HOME566Archen
Archen
HOME567Archeops
Archeops
HOME639Terrakion
Terrakion
HOME688Binacle
Binacle
HOME689Barbaracle
Barbaracle
HOME696Tyrunt
Tyrunt
HOME697Tyrantrum
Tyrantrum
HOME698Amaura
Amaura
HOME699Aurorus
Aurorus
HOME703Carbink
Carbink
HOME719Diancie
Diancie
HOME719Diancie-Mega
Mega Diancie
HOME774Minior-Red
Minior
HOME793Nihilego
Nihilego
HOME805Stakataka
Stakataka
HOME838Carkol
Carkol
HOME839Coalossal
Coalossal
HOME839Coalossal-Gigantamax
Gigantamax Coalossal
HOME969Glimmet
Glimmet
HOME970Glimmora
Glimmora
HOME995Iron Thorns
Iron Thorns
HOME1022Iron Boulder
Iron Boulder

Secondary Rock-type Pokémon

HOME058Growlithe-Hisui
Hisuian Growlithe
HOME059Arcanine-Hisui
Hisuian Arcanine
HOME111Rhyhorn
Rhyhorn
HOME112Rhydon
Rhydon
HOME213Shuckle
Shuckle
HOME219Magcargo
Magcargo
HOME222Corsola
Corsola
HOME304Aron
Aron
HOME305Lairon
Lairon
HOME306Aggron
Aggron
HOME369Relicanth
Relicanth
HOME464Rhyperior
Rhyperior
HOME557Dwebble
Dwebble
HOME558Crustle
Crustle
HOME564Tirtouga
Tirtouga
HOME565Carracosta
Carracosta
HOME713Avalugg-Hisui
Hisuian Avalugg
HOME834Drednaw
Drednaw
HOME834Drednaw-Gigantamax
Gigantamax Drednaw
HOME900Kleavor
Kleavor
HOME1017Ogerpon-Cornerstone Mask
Ogerpon
(Cornerstone Mask)

Notable Rock-type Trainers

Gen Trainer Trainer Class Location
I VSBrock PE
Brock
Gym Leader Pewter Gym
III VSRoxanne
Roxanne
Gym Leader Rustboro Gym
IV VSRoark BDSP
Roark
Gym Leader Oreburgh Gym
VI VSGrant
Grant
Gym Leader Cyllage Gym
VII VSOlivia
Olivia
Island Kahuna
Elite Four
Akala Island
Alola Pokémon League
VIII VSGordie
Gordie
Gym LeaderSw Circhester StadiumSw
IX VSTyme
Tyme
Instructor* Naranja AcademyS
Uva AcademyV

Moves

Gen Move Category Power Accuracy PP Target Description
VII Accelerock Physical 40 100% 20 (max 32)
     
     
Any adjacent Pokémon
The user smashes into the target at high speed. This move always goes first.
II Ancient Power Special 60 100% 5 (max 8)
     
     
Any adjacent Pokémon
The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also boost all the user's stats at once.
VII Continental Crush Physical % 1 (max 1)
     
     
Any adjacent Pokémon
The user summons a huge rock mountain using its Z-Power and drops it onto the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move.
VII Continental Crush Special % 1 (max 1)
     
     
Any adjacent Pokémon
The user summons a huge rock mountain using its Z-Power and drops it onto the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move.
VI Diamond Storm Physical 100 95% 5 (max 8)
     
     
All adjacent foes
The user whips up a storm of diamonds to damage opposing Pokémon. This may also sharply boost the user's Defense stat.
VIII G-Max Volcalith Physical % 3 (max 4)
     
     
All adjacent foes
A Rock-type attack that Gigantamax Coalossal use. This move continues to deal damage to opponents for four turns.
VIII G-Max Volcalith Special % 3 (max 4)
     
     
All adjacent foes
A Rock-type attack that Gigantamax Coalossal use. This move continues to deal damage to opponents for four turns.
IV Head Smash Physical 150 80% 5 (max 8)
     
     
Any adjacent Pokémon
The user attacks the target with a hazardous, full-power headbutt. This also damages the user terribly.
VIII Max Rockfall Physical % 3 (max 4)
     
     
All adjacent foes
This is a Rock-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. The user summons a sandstorm lasting five turns.
VIII Max Rockfall Special % 3 (max 4)
     
     
All adjacent foes
This is a Rock-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. The user summons a sandstorm lasting five turns.
VIII Meteor Beam Special 120 90% 10 (max 16)
     
     
Any adjacent Pokémon
The user gathers energy from space and boosts its Sp. Atk stat on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
IX Mighty Cleave Physical 95 100% 5 (max 8)
     
     
Any adjacent Pokémon
The user wields the light that has accumulated atop its head to cleave the target. This move hits even if the target protects itself.
IV Power Gem Special 80 100% 20 (max 32)
     
     
Any adjacent Pokémon
The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones.
III Rock Blast Physical 25 90% 10 (max 16)
     
     
Any adjacent Pokémon
The user attacks by hurling hard rocks at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.
IV Rock Polish Status % 20 (max 32)
     
     
Self
The user polishes its body to reduce drag. This sharply boosts the user's Speed stat.
I Rock Slide Physical 75 90% 10 (max 16)
     
     
All adjacent foes
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
I Rock Throw Physical 50 90% 15 (max 24)
     
     
Any adjacent Pokémon
The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to inflict damage.
III Rock Tomb Physical 60 95% 15 (max 24)
     
     
Any adjacent Pokémon
The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.
IV Rock Wrecker Physical 150 90% 5 (max 8)
     
     
Any adjacent Pokémon
The user launches a huge boulder at the target to attack. The user can't move on the next turn.
II Rollout Physical 30 90% 20 (max 32)
     
     
Any adjacent Pokémon
The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. This attack becomes more powerful each time it hits.
IX Salt Cure Physical 40 100% 15 (max 24)
     
     
Any adjacent Pokémon
The user salt cures the target, inflicting damage every turn. Steel and Water types are more strongly affected by this move.
II Sandstorm Status % 10 (max 16)
     
     
All Pokémon
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokémon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.
V Smack Down Physical 50 100% 15 (max 24)
     
     
Any adjacent Pokémon
The user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack the target. If the target is in the air, it will be knocked down to the ground.
VII Splintered Stormshards Physical 190 % 1 (max 1)
     
     
Any adjacent Pokémon
After obtaining Z-Power, the user, Lycanroc, attacks the target with full force. This move negates the effect on the battlefield.
IV Stealth Rock Status % 20 (max 32)
     
     
All foes
The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
VIII Stone Axe Physical 65 90% 15 (max 24)
     
     
Any adjacent Pokémon
The user swings its stone axes at the target, aiming to land a critical hit. Stone splinters left behind by this attack float around the target.
IV Stone Edge Physical 100 80% 5 (max 8)
     
     
Any adjacent Pokémon
The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
VIII Tar Shot Status 100% 15 (max 24)
     
     
Any adjacent Pokémon
The user pours sticky tar over the target, lowering the target's Speed stat. The target becomes weaker to Fire-type moves.
V Wide Guard Status % 10 (max 16)
     
     
All allies
The user and its allies are protected from wide-ranging attacks for one turn.
 

Items

Name Description
Charti Berry Charti Berry If held by a Pokémon, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one supereffective Rock-type attack.
Hard Stone Hard Stone An item to be held by a Pokémon. It's a durable stone that boosts the power of Rock-type moves.
Rock Gem
Rock Gem A gem with an essence of rock. When held, it strengthens the power of a Rock-type move one time.
Rock Incense Rock Incense An item to be held by a Pokémon. This exotic-smelling incense boosts the power of Rock-type moves.
Rock Memory
Rock Memory A memory disc that contains Rock-type data. It changes the type of the holder if held by a certain species of Pokémon.
Rock Tera Shard Rock Tera Shard On rare occasions, these shards form when a Tera Pokémon falls in battle and its Tera Jewel shatters.
Rockium Z
Rockium Z It converts Z-Power into crystals that upgrade Rock-type moves to Rock-type Z-Moves.
Stone Plate Stone Plate An item to be held by a Pokémon. It's a stone tablet that boosts the power of Rock-type moves.
 

Icons

RockIC RSE RockIC FRLG RockIC Colo RockIC XD RockIC Big RockIC BW RockIC XY
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Pokémon Colosseum
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Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness
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Generation IV
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Generation V
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Generation VI
RockIC SM RockIC PE RockIC Rock icon SwSh RockIC BDSP RockIC LA Rock icon LA
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Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon
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Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!
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Pokémon Sword and Shield
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Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu!, Let's Go, Eevee!, Sword, Shield, and HOME*
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Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
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Pokémon Legends: Arceus
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Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl, and Legends: Arceus
RockIC SV Rock icon SV RockIC Tera TeraGem Rock Rock icon HOME3
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Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
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Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
Tera Type icon from
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
Tera Type symbol icon from
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
Symbol icon from HOME*



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