Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Groudon

Groudon

Continent Pokémon

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Groudon is a Ground Type Continent Pokémon, with a 0.4% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Groudon can be found with Drought as an Ability and has a Slow growth rate with a 3 Attack EV Yield. We recommend the Brave Nature, based on 670 combined Base Stats.

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

Based on Groudon Base IVs we consider this pokemon S-Tier choice. Groudon Highest IV Stat is Attack 150 and the Lowest being Speed 90.


Tier	Stat	Base	Min	Max
E	HP	100	310	404
S	Attack	150	274	438
B	Defense	140	256	416
C	Special Attack	100	184	328
E	Special Defense	90	166	306
D	Speed	90	166	306
S	Total	670


Groudon	Detail
Best Nature	Brave ↑ +10% Attack ↓ -10% Speed
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance
Like/Dislikes	Likes: Spicy Dislikes: Sweet
EV Yield	3 Attack
Growth Rate	Slow
Catch Rate	3 (0.4% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Undiscovered
Egg Cycles	120 (30,584–30,840 steps)


Abilities	Description
Drought Ability 1	Drought creates harsh sunlight when the ability-bearer enters battle. The effect lasts 5 turns, unless it is cleared via Air Lock or Cloud Nine or replaced by another weather condition.

How To Evolve Groudon in BDSP

The Pokemon Groudon does not have an evolution in the Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Series.

Where To Find Groudon in BDSP

How To Get Groudon In Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. Groudon is a Legendary Ground Type Pokemon.

First obtain the Explorer Kit from the Old Man in Eterna City.
Go underground, while in the Grand Underground you have a Rare chance while mining to mine a Mysterious Shard.
After you have beat the game (Battling and Winning the Champion) - You will need 3 Mysterious Shards or 1 Mysterious Shard L to obtain the Tectonic Slate.
Travel to Ramanas Park located in Route 221, after you enter you can purchase the Tectonic Slate from one of the Vendors.
NOTE: You will need to purchase the current Slates available before new slates will appear in shop.
Take the Tectonic Slate to the corresponding room and place it on the pedestal, you will be transported and the Groudon encounter will begin. 1 Tectonic Slate per encounter.

Groudon 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
Ramanas Park	Interact	Groudon Lv. ?

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Groudon Weakness

Groudon is a Ground Type pokemon. This will cause Groudon to take More Damage from Water, Grass, Ice Type Moves, and Less Damage from Poison, Rock, Electric Type moves.

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Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage
2.0x More Damage	Water Grass Ice
0.5x Less Damage	Poison Rock
0.25x Less Damage
Immune to Damage	Electric

What pokemon is Groudon Weak Against?


Tier	Pokemon
S	Palkia
S	Kyogre
S	Celebi
S	Manaphy
S	Articuno

What pokemon is Groudon Strong Against?


Tier	Pokemon
S	Tyranitar
S	Zapdos
S	Raikou
S	Regirock
A	Electivire

Best Moves Groudon in BDSP

Best Moveset for Groudon Lv Up Moves based on Power.


Lvl	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
90	Eruption	Special	150	100	5	Stronger when the user's HP is higher.
63	Precipice Blades	Physical	180	85	10	Hits all adjacent opponents.
81	Solar Beam	Special	120	100	10	Charges on first turn, attacks on second.
72	Fire Blast	Special	110	85	5	May burn opponent.

Best Moveset for Groudon TM Moves based on Power.


TM	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
TM68	Giga Impact	Physical	150	90	5	User must recharge next turn.
TM15	Hyper Beam	Special	150	90	5	User must recharge next turn.
TM50	Overheat	Special	130	90	5	Sharply lowers user's Special Attack.
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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Groudon Lv Up Moves

Groudon TM Moves

Groudon Level Up Moves

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


Lvl	Move	Desc
1	Mud Shot	Power: 82.5 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Special Lowers opponent's Speed.
1	Ancient Power	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Special May raise all user's stats at once.
1	Lava Plume	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May burn opponent.
1	Scary Face	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 10 Status Sharply lowers opponent's Speed.
9	Earth Power	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
18	Bulk Up	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Raises user's Attack and Defense.
27	Earthquake	Power: 150 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Power is doubled if opponent is underground from using Dig.
36	Hammer Arm	Power: 100 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical Lowers user's Speed.
45	Fissure	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Physical One-Hit-KO, if it hits.
54	Rest	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
63	Precipice Blades	Power: 180 Acc: 85 PP: 10 Physical Hits all adjacent opponents.
72	Fire Blast	Power: 110 Acc: 85 PP: 5 Special May burn opponent.
81	Solar Beam	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Charges on first turn, attacks on second.
90	Eruption	Power: 150 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Special Stronger when the user's HP is higher.

Groudon TM Moves

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


TM	Move	Desc
TM02	Dragon Claw	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical The user slashes the target with huge, sharp claws. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
TM05	Roar	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status In battles, the opponent switches. In the wild, the Pokémon runs.
TM08	Bulk Up	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Raises user's Attack and Defense.
TM11	Sunny Day	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
TM15	Hyper Beam	Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special User must recharge next turn.
TM17	Protect	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM20	Safeguard	Power: — Acc: — PP: 25 Status The user's party is protected from status conditions.
TM22	Solar Beam	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Charges on first turn, attacks on second.
TM23	Iron Tail	Power: 100 Acc: 75 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.
TM24	Thunderbolt	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May paralyze opponent.
TM25	Thunder	Power: 110 Acc: 70 PP: 10 Special May paralyze opponent.
TM26	Earthquake	Power: 150 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Power is doubled if opponent is underground from using Dig.
TM28	Dig	Power: 120 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.
TM34	Shock Wave	Power: 60 Acc: — PP: 20 Special Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
TM35	Flamethrower	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May burn opponent.
TM37	Sandstorm	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Creates a sandstorm for 5 turns.
TM38	Fire Blast	Power: 110 Acc: 85 PP: 5 Special May burn opponent.
TM39	Rock Tomb	Power: 60 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.
TM50	Overheat	Power: 130 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special Sharply lowers user's Special Attack.
TM52	Focus Blast	Power: 120 Acc: 70 PP: 5 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM56	Fling	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Power depends on held item.
TM58	Endure	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM59	Dragon Pulse	Power: 85 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth. This attack never misses.
TM65	Shadow Claw	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical High critical hit ratio.
TM68	Giga Impact	Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical User must recharge next turn.
TM69	Rock Polish	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Sharply raises user's Speed.
TM71	Stone Edge	Power: 100 Acc: 80 PP: 5 Physical High critical hit ratio.
TM73	Thunder Wave	Power: — Acc: 90 PP: 20 Status Paralyzes opponent.
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.
TM77	Psych Up	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Copies the opponent's stat changes.
TM80	Rock Slide	Power: 75 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical May cause flinching.
TM82	Sleep Talk	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TM83	Bulldoze	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Lowers opponent's Speed.
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
TM96	Strength	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical
TM98	Rock Smash	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.

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