Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Aggron

Aggron

STEEL

ROCK

Iron Armor Pokémon

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Aggron is a Steel and Rock Type Iron Armor Pokémon, with a 5.9% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Aggron can be found with Sturdy, Rock Head and Heavy Metal as an Ability and has a Slow growth rate with a 3 Defense EV Yield. We recommend the Relaxed Nature, based on 530 combined Base Stats.

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Aggron Stats and Abilities

Based on Aggron Base IVs we consider this pokemon A-Tier choice. Aggron Highest IV Stat is Defense 180 and the Lowest being Speed 50.

Tier	Stat	Base	Min	Max
F	HP	70	250	344
B	Attack	110	202	350
S	Defense	180	328	504
E	Special Attack	60	112	240
F	Special Defense	60	112	240
F	Speed	50	94	218
A	Total	530

Best Held Items	Adamant Orb Hard Stone Iron Plate Rock Incense Stone Plate
Best Nature	Relaxed ↑ +10% Defense ↓ -10% Speed
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance	5% Hard Stone
Like/Dislikes	Likes: Sour Dislikes: Sweet
EV Yield	3 Defense
Growth Rate	Slow
Catch Rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Monster
Egg Cycles	35 (8,739–8,995 steps)

Sturdy Ability 1	Sturdy allows the Pokémon to survive with 1 HP if attacked at full HP with an attack that would otherwise knock it out. It also prevents One-Hit-KO moves (Fissure, Horn Drill, Guillotine or Sheer Cold).
Rock Head Ability 2	Protects the Pokémon from recoil damage.
Heavy Metal Hidden Ability	Heavy Metal doubles the Pokémon's weight in battle. Increasing weight affects these moves:

How To Evolve Aggron in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Aron requires (Level 32) to evolve into Lairon and then (Level 42) to evolve into Aggron.

Base	→	First Evo	→	Final Evo
Aron	Level 32 →	Lairon	Level 42 →	Aggron

Where To Find Aggron in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Aggron has 6 spawn locations in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. You can find the Unevolved form Lv. 16-63 Lairon, within the Big Bluff Cavern location using the Walking method.

Walking through Grass.
Using an Old Rod.
Using an Good Rod.
Using an Super Rod.
Surfing the Water.
Using the Poke Radar.
Within Honey Trees.
Obtained as a Gift.
Revive from a Fossil.
Obtained through Trade.
Obtained through an Interaction in game. (Legendary Pokemon)

Underground Pokemon Spawns

After you reach Check Points in the game progression NEW Pokemon will begin to spawn in the Grand Underground.

Start = Default spawns in the Grand Underground

Strength = After obtaining the TM96 Strength

Defog = After obtaining the TM97 Defog

7th Badge = After obtaining the Icicle Badge from Candice

Waterfall = After obtaining the TM99 Waterfall

National = After obtaining the National Pokedex.

World Pokemon Spawns

Interact = Limited to one

Common = 20% ~ 100%

Uncommon = 5% ~ 20%

Rare = 1% ~ 5%

= Morning Time

= Day Time

= Night Time

Location	How To Catch	Pokemon Spawns
Fuego Ironworks
Fuego Ironworks	20 - 5%	Aron Lv. 29-30
Whiteout Cave
	National	Aron Lv. 16-63
	National	Lairon Lv. 16-63
Rocky Cave
	National	Aron Lv. 16-63
	National	Lairon Lv. 16-63
Icy Cave
	National	Aron Lv. 16-63
	National	Lairon Lv. 16-63
Glacial Cavern
	National	Aron Lv. 16-63
	National	Lairon Lv. 16-63
Big Bluff Cavern
	National	Aron Lv. 16-63
	National	Lairon Lv. 16-63

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Aggron Weakness

Aggron is a Steel and Rock Type pokemon. This will cause Aggron to take More Damage from Water, Fighting, Ground Type Moves, and Less Damage from Rock, Bug, Psychic, Ice, Dragon, Fairy, Poison, Normal, Flying Type moves.

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Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage	Fighting Ground
2.0x More Damage	Water
0.5x Less Damage	Rock Bug Psychic Ice Dragon Fairy
0.25x Less Damage	Normal Flying
Immune to Damage	Poison

What pokemon is Aggron Weak Against?

Tier	Pokemon
S	Palkia WATER DRAGON
S	Kyogre WATER
S	Groudon GROUND
S	Garchomp DRAGON GROUND
S	Manaphy WATER

What pokemon is Aggron Strong Against?

Tier	Pokemon
S	Arceus NORMAL
S	Mewtwo PSYCHIC
S	Lugia PSYCHIC FLYING
S	Ho-Oh FIRE FLYING
S	Rayquaza DRAGON FLYING

Best Aggron Moves in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Best Moveset for Aggron Lv Up Moves based on Power.

Lvl	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
80	Double-Edge	Physical	120	100	15	User receives recoil damage.
56	Iron Tail	Physical	150	75	15	May lower opponent's Defense.
40	Take Down	Physical	90	85	20	User receives recoil damage.
28	Iron Head	Physical	120	100	15	May cause flinching.

Best Moveset for Aggron TM Moves based on Power.

TM	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
TM01	Focus Punch	Physical	150	100	20	If the user is hit before attacking, it flinches instead.
TM68	Giga Impact	Physical	150	90	5	User must recharge next turn.
TM15	Hyper Beam	Special	150	90	5	User must recharge next turn.
TM52	Focus Blast	Special	120	70	5	May lower opponent's Special Defense.

STAB: (Same Type Attack Bonus) When a Pokemon uses a Move Type that is the Same as the Pokemon's Type, it will receive a 50% Bonus to Power. Moves Affected by this Highlighted in

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Aggron Lv Up Moves

Aggron TM Moves

Aggron Level Up Moves

List of Moves Aggron can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

Lvl	Move	Desc
1	Tackle NORMAL	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical
1	Harden NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Status Raises user's Defense.
1	Metal Claw STEEL	Power: 75 Acc: 95 PP: 35 Physical May raise user's Attack.
1	Rock Tomb ROCK	Power: 90 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Physical Lowers opponent's Speed.
12	Roar NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status In battles, the opponent switches. In the wild, the Pokémon runs.
16	Headbutt NORMAL	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May cause flinching.
20	Protect NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
24	Rock Slide ROCK	Power: 112.5 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical May cause flinching.
28	Iron Head STEEL	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May cause flinching.
35	Metal Sound STEEL	Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 40 Status Sharply lowers opponent's Special Defense.
40	Take Down NORMAL	Power: 90 Acc: 85 PP: 20 Physical User receives recoil damage.
48	Autotomize STEEL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 15 Status Reduces weight and sharply raises Speed.
56	Iron Tail STEEL	Power: 150 Acc: 75 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.
64	Iron Defense STEEL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 15 Status Sharply raises user's Defense.
72	Heavy Slam STEEL	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical The heavier the user, the stronger the attack.
80	Double-Edge NORMAL	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical User receives recoil damage.
88	Metal Burst STEEL	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Deals damage equal to 1.5x opponent's attack.

Aggron TM Moves

List of Moves Aggron can learn using (TMs) Technical Machine Items.

TM	Move	Desc
TM01	Focus Punch FIGHTING	Power: 150 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical If the user is hit before attacking, it flinches instead.
TM02	Dragon Claw DRAGON	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical
TM03	Water Pulse WATER	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special May confuse opponent.
TM05	Roar NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status In battles, the opponent switches. In the wild, the Pokémon runs.
TM11	Sunny Day FIRE	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
TM12	Taunt DARK	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Opponent can only use moves that attack.
TM13	Ice Beam ICE	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May freeze opponent.
TM14	Blizzard ICE	Power: 110 Acc: 70 PP: 5 Special May freeze opponent.
TM15	Hyper Beam NORMAL	Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special User must recharge next turn.
TM17	Protect NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM18	Rain Dance WATER	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Makes it rain for 5 turns.
TM22	Solar Beam GRASS	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Charges on first turn, attacks on second.
TM23	Iron Tail STEEL	Power: 150 Acc: 75 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.
TM24	Thunderbolt ELECTRIC	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May paralyze opponent.
TM25	Thunder ELECTRIC	Power: 110 Acc: 70 PP: 10 Special May paralyze opponent.
TM26	Earthquake GROUND	Power: 100 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Power is doubled if opponent is underground from using Dig.
TM28	Dig GROUND	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Digs underground on first turn, attacks on second. Can also escape from caves.
TM31	Brick Break FIGHTING	Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Breaks through Reflect and Light Screen barriers.
TM32	Double Team NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 15 Status Raises user's Evasiveness.
TM34	Shock Wave ELECTRIC	Power: 60 Acc: — PP: 20 Special Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
TM35	Flamethrower FIRE	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May burn opponent.
TM37	Sandstorm ROCK	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Creates a sandstorm for 5 turns.
TM38	Fire Blast FIRE	Power: 110 Acc: 85 PP: 5 Special May burn opponent.
TM39	Rock Tomb ROCK	Power: 90 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Physical Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM40	Aerial Ace FLYING	Power: 60 Acc: — PP: 20 Physical Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
TM42	Facade NORMAL	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM44	Rest PSYCHIC	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM45	Attract NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM52	Focus Blast FIGHTING	Power: 120 Acc: 70 PP: 5 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM56	Fling DARK	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Power depends on held item.
TM58	Endure NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM59	Dragon Pulse DRAGON	Power: 85 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special
TM65	Shadow Claw GHOST	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical High critical hit ratio.
TM66	Payback DARK	Power: 50 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Power doubles if the user was attacked first.
TM68	Giga Impact NORMAL	Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical User must recharge next turn.
TM69	Rock Polish ROCK	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Sharply raises user's Speed.
TM71	Stone Edge ROCK	Power: 150 Acc: 80 PP: 5 Physical High critical hit ratio.
TM72	Avalanche ICE	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Power doubles if user took damage first.
TM73	Thunder Wave ELECTRIC	Power: — Acc: 90 PP: 20 Status Paralyzes opponent.
TM76	Stealth Rock ROCK	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Damages opponent switching into battle.
TM79	Dark Pulse DARK	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May cause flinching.
TM80	Rock Slide ROCK	Power: 112.5 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical May cause flinching.
TM82	Sleep Talk NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TM83	Bulldoze GROUND	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM87	Swagger NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 15 Status Opponent becomes confused, but its Attack is sharply raised.
TM90	Substitute NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TM91	Flash Cannon STEEL	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM93	Cut NORMAL	Power: 50 Acc: 95 PP: 30 Physical
TM95	Surf WATER	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special Hits all adjacent Pokémon.
TM96	Strength NORMAL	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical
TM98	Rock Smash FIGHTING	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.

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