Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Nosepass

Nosepass

Compass Pokémon

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Nosepass is a Rock Type Compass Pokémon, with a 33.3% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Nosepass can be found with Sturdy, Magnet Pull and Sand Force as an Ability and has a Medium Fast growth rate with a 1 Defense EV Yield. We recommend the Relaxed Nature, based on 375 combined Base Stats.

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

Based on Nosepass Base IVs we consider this pokemon E-Tier choice. Nosepass Highest IV Stat is Defense 135 and the Lowest being Speed 30.


Tier	Stat	Base	Min	Max
F	HP	30	170	264
F	Attack	45	85	207
C	Defense	135	247	405
F	Special Attack	45	85	207
E	Special Defense	90	166	306
F	Speed	30	58	174
E	Total	375


Nosepass	Detail
Best Nature	Relaxed ↑ +10% Defense ↓ -10% Speed
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance	5% Magnet
Like/Dislikes	Likes: Sour Dislikes: Sweet
EV Yield	1 Defense
Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Catch Rate	255 (33.3% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Mineral
Egg Cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)


Abilities	Description
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).
Magnet Pull Ability 2	Magnet Pull prevents Steel type Pokémon from switching out of battle or fleeing.
Sand Force Hidden Ability	Sand Force raises the power of Ground, Rock and Steel type moves by 30% during a sandstorm.

How To Evolve Nosepass in BDSP

Nosepass requires (level up in a Magnetic Field area) to evolve into Probopass.


Base Form	Evolution Requirement	First Evolution
Nosepass	level up in a Magnetic Field area →	Probopass

Where To Find Nosepass in BDSP

Nosepass 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
Route 206	5 - 1%	Nosepass Lv. 14

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Nosepass Weakness

Nosepass is a Rock Type pokemon. This will cause Nosepass to take More Damage from Fighting, Ground, Steel, Water, Grass Type Moves, and Less Damage from Normal, Flying, Poison, Fire Type moves.

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Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage
2.0x More Damage	Fighting Ground Steel Water Grass
0.5x Less Damage	Normal Flying Poison Fire
0.25x Less Damage
Immune to Damage

What pokemon is Nosepass Weak Against?


Tier	Pokemon
S	Dialga
S	Palkia
S	Kyogre
S	Groudon
S	Celebi

What pokemon is Nosepass Strong Against?


Tier	Pokemon
S	Arceus
S	Lugia
S	Ho-Oh
S	Rayquaza
S	Slaking

Best Moves Nosepass in BDSP

Best Moveset for Nosepass Lv Up Moves based on Power.


Lvl	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
43	Zap Cannon	Special	120	50	5	Paralyzes opponent.
40	Stone Edge	Physical	150	80	5	High critical hit ratio.
37	Earth Power	Special	90	100	10	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
31	Discharge	Special	80	100	15	May paralyze opponent.

Best Moveset for Nosepass TM Moves based on Power.


TM	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
TM64	Explosion	Physical	250	100	5	User faints.
TM25	Thunder	Special	110	70	10	May paralyze opponent.
TM26	Earthquake	Physical	100	100	10	Power is doubled if opponent is underground from using Dig.
TM71	Stone Edge	Physical	150	80	5	High critical hit ratio.

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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Nosepass Lv Up Moves

Nosepass TM Moves

Nosepass Egg Moves

Nosepass Level Up Moves

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


Lvl	Move	Desc
1	Tackle	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
4	Harden	Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Status Raises user's Defense.
7	Block	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Opponent cannot flee or switch.
10	Rock Throw	Power: 75 Acc: 90 PP: 15 Physical
13	Thunder Wave	Power: — Acc: 90 PP: 20 Status Paralyzes opponent.
16	Rest	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
19	Spark	Power: 65 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical May paralyze opponent.
22	Rock Slide	Power: 112.5 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical May cause flinching.
25	Power Gem	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones.
28	Rock Blast	Power: 37.5 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
31	Discharge	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May paralyze opponent.
34	Sandstorm	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Creates a sandstorm for 5 turns.
37	Earth Power	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
40	Stone Edge	Power: 150 Acc: 80 PP: 5 Physical High critical hit ratio.
43	Lock-On	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status User's next attack is guaranteed to hit.
43	Zap Cannon	Power: 120 Acc: 50 PP: 5 Special Paralyzes opponent.

Nosepass TM Moves

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


TM	Move	Desc
TM11	Sunny Day	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
TM12	Taunt	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Opponent can only use moves that attack.
TM17	Protect	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM21	Dazzling Gleam	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Hits all adjacent opponents.
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: 100 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Power is doubled if opponent is underground from using Dig.
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.
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.
TM41	Torment	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status Opponent cannot use the same move in a row.
TM42	Facade	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM43	Volt Switch	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special User must switch out after attacking.
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.
TM58	Endure	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM64	Explosion	Power: 250 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Physical User faints.
TM69	Rock Polish	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Sharply raises user's Speed.
TM71	Stone Edge	Power: 150 Acc: 80 PP: 5 Physical High critical hit ratio.
TM73	Thunder Wave	Power: — Acc: 90 PP: 20 Status Paralyzes opponent.
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.
TM82	Sleep Talk	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TM83	Bulldoze	Power: 60 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.
TM96	Strength	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical
TM98	Rock Smash	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.

Nosepass Egg Moves

List of Egg Moves Nosepass can learn.


Egg Move	Desc
Rollout	Power: 45 Acc: 90 PP: 20 Physical Doubles in power each turn for 5 turns.
Double-Edge	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical User receives recoil damage.
Block	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Opponent cannot flee or switch.
Wide Guard	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Protects the user's team from multi-target attacks.

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