Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Anorith

Anorith

Old Shrimp Pokémon

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Anorith is a Rock and Bug Type Old Shrimp Pokémon, with a 5.9% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Anorith can be found with Battle Armor as an Ability and has a Erratic growth rate with a 1 Attack EV Yield. We recommend the Adamant Nature, based on 355 combined Base Stats.

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Anorith Stats & Abilities
Anorith Evolutions
Anorith Locations
Anorith Weakness
Anorith Best Moves
Anorith Level Up Moves
Anorith TM Moves
Anorith Egg Moves
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Anorith Stats and Abilities

Based on Anorith Base IVs we consider this pokemon E-Tier choice. Anorith Highest IV Stat is Attack 95 and the Lowest being Special Attack 40.


Tier	Stat	Base	Min	Max
F	HP	45	200	294
C	Attack	95	175	317
F	Defense	50	94	218
F	Special Attack	40	76	196
F	Special Defense	50	94	218
E	Speed	75	139	273
E	Total	355


Anorith	Detail
Best Nature	Adamant ↑ +10% Attack ↓ -10% Special Attack
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance
Like/Dislikes	Likes: Spicy Dislikes: Dry
EV Yield	1 Attack
Growth Rate	Erratic
Catch Rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Water 3
Egg Cycles	30 (7,454–7,710 steps)


Abilities	Description
Battle Armor Ability 1	Battle Armor prevents the Pokémon from receiving a critical hit.
Swift Swim Hidden Ability	Swift Swim doubles the ability-bearer's Speed during rain.

How To Evolve Anorith in BDSP

Anorith requires (Level 40) to evolve into Armaldo.


Base Form	Evolution Requirement	First Evolution
Anorith	Level 40 →	Armaldo

Where To Find Anorith in BDSP

Anorith has spawn locations in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. You can find the Unevolved form Lv. , within the location using the method.

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
Mining Museum	Interact	Anorith Lv. 20

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Anorith Weakness

Anorith is a Rock and Bug Type pokemon. This will cause Anorith to take More Damage from Steel, Water, Rock Type Moves, and Less Damage from Normal, Poison Type moves.

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Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage
2.0x More Damage	Steel Water Rock
0.5x Less Damage	Normal Poison
0.25x Less Damage
Immune to Damage

What pokemon is Anorith Weak Against?


Tier	Pokemon
S	Dialga
S	Palkia
S	Kyogre
S	Tyranitar
S	Metagross

What pokemon is Anorith Strong Against?


Tier	Pokemon
S	Arceus
S	Slaking
S	Regigigas
A	Snorlax
A	Blissey

Best Moves Anorith in BDSP

Best Moveset for Anorith Lv Up Moves based on Power.


Lvl	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
44	X-Scissor	Physical	120	100	15	The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
32	Crush Claw	Physical	75	95	10	May lower opponent's Defense.
28	Slash	Physical	70	100	20	High critical hit ratio.
24	Brine	Special	65	100	10	Power doubles if opponent's HP is less than 50%.

Best Moveset for Anorith TM Moves based on Power.


TM	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
TM28	Dig	Physical	80	100	10	Digs underground on first turn, attacks on second. Can also escape from caves.
TM81	X-Scissor	Physical	120	100	15	The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
TM31	Brick Break	Physical	75	100	15	Breaks through Reflect and Light Screen barriers.
TM80	Rock Slide	Physical	112.5	90	10	May cause flinching.

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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Anorith Lv Up Moves

Anorith TM Moves

Anorith Egg Moves

Anorith Level Up Moves

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


Lvl	Move	Desc
1	Fury Cutter	Power: 60 Acc: 95 PP: 20 Physical Power increases each turn.
1	Harden	Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Status Raises user's Defense.
4	Water Gun	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Special
8	Smack Down	Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Makes Flying-type Pokémon vulnerable to Ground moves.
12	Metal Claw	Power: 50 Acc: 95 PP: 35 Physical May raise user's Attack.
16	Ancient Power	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Special May raise all user's stats at once.
20	Bug Bite	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Receives the effect from the opponent's held berry.
24	Brine	Power: 65 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Power doubles if opponent's HP is less than 50%.
28	Slash	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical High critical hit ratio.
32	Crush Claw	Power: 75 Acc: 95 PP: 10 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.
36	Rock Blast	Power: 37.5 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
41	Protect	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
44	X-Scissor	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

Anorith TM Moves

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


TM	Move	Desc
TM03	Water Pulse	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special May confuse opponent.
TM11	Sunny Day	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
TM17	Protect	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM28	Dig	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Digs underground on first turn, attacks on second. Can also escape from caves.
TM31	Brick Break	Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Breaks through Reflect and Light Screen barriers.
TM32	Double Team	Power: — Acc: — PP: 15 Status Raises user's Evasiveness.
TM37	Sandstorm	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Creates a sandstorm for 5 turns.
TM39	Rock Tomb	Power: 90 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Physical Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM40	Aerial Ace	Power: 60 Acc: — PP: 20 Physical Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
TM42	Facade	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM44	Rest	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM45	Attract	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM54	False Swipe	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 40 Physical Always leaves opponent with at least 1 HP.
TM55	Brine	Power: 65 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Power doubles if opponent's HP is less than 50%.
TM58	Endure	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM69	Rock Polish	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Sharply raises user's Speed.
TM75	Swords Dance	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Sharply raises user's Attack.
TM76	Stealth Rock	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Damages opponent switching into battle.
TM80	Rock Slide	Power: 112.5 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical May cause flinching.
TM81	X-Scissor	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
TM82	Sleep Talk	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TM87	Swagger	Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 15 Status Opponent becomes confused, but its Attack is sharply raised.
TM90	Substitute	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TM93	Cut	Power: 50 Acc: 95 PP: 30 Physical
TM98	Rock Smash	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.

Anorith Egg Moves

List of Egg Moves Anorith can learn.


Egg Move	Desc
Knock Off	Power: 65 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Removes opponent's held item for the rest of the battle.
Curse	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Ghosts lose 50% of max HP and curse the opponent; Non-Ghosts raise Attack, Defense and lower Speed.
Rapid Spin	Power: 20 Acc: 100 PP: 40 Physical Removes effects of trap moves.
Sand Attack	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status Lowers opponent's Accuracy.
Aqua Jet	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical User attacks first.
Screech	Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 40 Status Sharply lowers opponent's Defense.
Cross Poison	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical High critical hit ratio. May poison opponent.
Iron Defense	Power: — Acc: — PP: 15 Status Sharply raises user's Defense.

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