Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Omanyte is a Rock and Water Type Spiral Pokémon, with a 5.9% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Omanyte can be found with Swift Swim, Shell Armor and Weak Armor as an Ability and has a Medium Fast growth rate with a 1 Defense EV Yield. We recommend the Relaxed Nature, based on 355 combined Base Stats.
Omanyte Stats and Abilities
Based on Omanyte Base IVs we consider this pokemon E-Tier choice. Omanyte Highest IV Stat is Defense 100 and the Lowest being Speed 35.
Tier | Stat | Base | Min | Max |
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F | HP | 35 | 180 | 274 |
F | Attack | 40 | 76 | 196 |
D | Defense | 100 | 184 | 328 |
C | Special Attack | 90 | 166 | 306 |
F | Special Defense | 55 | 103 | 229 |
F | Speed | 35 | 67 | 185 |
E | Total | 355 |
Omanyte | Detail |
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Best Held Items | |
Best Nature | Relaxed
↑ +10% Defense↓ -10% Speed |
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance | |
Like/Dislikes |
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EV Yield | 1 Defense |
Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
Catch Rate | 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Egg Groups | Water 1, Water 3 |
Egg Cycles | 30 (7,454–7,710 steps) |
Abilities | Description |
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Swift Swim Ability 1 | Swift Swim doubles the ability-bearer's Speed during rain. |
Shell Armor Ability 2 | Shell Armor prevents the Pokémon from receiving a critical hit. |
Weak Armor Hidden Ability | When a Pokémon with Weak Armor is hit by a physical move, its Defense drops one stage, but its Speed increases by one stage. |
How To Evolve Omanyte in BDSP
Omanyte requires (Level 40) to evolve into Omastar.

Where To Find Omanyte in BDSP
Omanyte has 1 spawn locations in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. You can find the Unevolved form Lv. 20 Omanyte, within the Mining Museum location using the Fossil method.



Location | How To Catch | Pokemon Spawns |
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Lv. 20
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Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Omanyte Weakness
Omanyte is a Rock and Water Type pokemon. This will cause Omanyte to take More Damage from Fighting, Ground, Electric, Grass Type Moves, and Less Damage from Normal, , Poison, Ice, Fire Type moves.
Damage | Types |
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4.0x More Damage |
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2.0x More Damage |
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0.5x Less Damage |
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0.25x Less Damage |
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Immune to Damage |

Best Moves Omanyte in BDSP
Best Moveset for Omanyte Lv Up Moves based on Power.
Lvl | Best Moves | Type | Class | Power | Acc | PP | Effect |
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60 |
Hydro Pump
| ![]() | Special | 165 | 80 | 5 | The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure. |
50 |
Surf
| ![]() | Special | 135 | 100 | 15 | Hits all adjacent Pokémon. |
35 |
Brine
| ![]() | Special | 97.5 | 100 | 10 | Power doubles if opponent's HP is less than 50%. |
30 |
Ancient Power
| ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 5 | May raise all user's stats at once. |
Best Moveset for Omanyte TM Moves based on Power.
TM | Best Moves | Type | Class | Power | Acc | PP | Effect |
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TM14 |
Blizzard
| ![]() | Special | 110 | 70 | 5 | May freeze opponent. |
TM13 |
Ice Beam
| ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | May freeze opponent. |
TM95 |
Surf
| ![]() | Special | 135 | 100 | 15 | Hits all adjacent Pokémon. |
TM49 |
Scald
| ![]() | Special | 120 | 100 | 15 | May burn opponent. |



Omanyte Level Up Moves
List of Moves Omanyte can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
Lvl | Move | Desc |
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1 |
Bind
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Power: 15
Acc: 85
PP: 20
![]() Traps opponent, damaging them for 4-5 turns.
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1 |
Withdraw
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 40
![]() Raises user's Defense.
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5 |
Rollout
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Power:
45 Acc: 90
PP: 20
![]() Doubles in power each turn for 5 turns.
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10 |
Sand Attack
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 15
![]() Lowers opponent's Accuracy.
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15 |
Water Gun
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Power:
60 Acc: 100
PP: 25
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20 |
Leer
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 30
![]() Lowers opponent's Defense.
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25 |
Mud Shot
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Power: 55
Acc: 95
PP: 15
![]() Lowers opponent's Speed.
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30 |
Ancient Power
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Power:
90 Acc: 100
PP: 5
![]() May raise all user's stats at once.
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35 |
Brine
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Power:
97.5 Acc: 100
PP: 10
![]() Power doubles if opponent's HP is less than 50%.
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41 |
Protect
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
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45 |
Rock Blast
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Power:
37.5 Acc: 90
PP: 10
![]() Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
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50 |
Surf
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Power:
135 Acc: 100
PP: 15
![]() Hits all adjacent Pokémon.
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55 |
Shell Smash
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 15
![]() Sharply raises user's Attack, Special Attack and Speed but lowers Defense and Special Defense.
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60 |
Hydro Pump
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Power:
165 Acc: 80
PP: 5
![]() The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
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Omanyte TM Moves
List of Moves Omanyte can learn using (TMs) Technical Machine Items.
TM | Move | Desc |
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TM03 |
Water Pulse
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Power:
90 Acc: 100
PP: 20
![]() May confuse opponent.
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TM07 |
Hail
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() Non-Ice types are damaged for 5 turns.
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TM13 |
Ice Beam
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Power: 90
Acc: 100
PP: 10
![]() May freeze opponent.
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TM14 |
Blizzard
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Power: 110
Acc: 70
PP: 5
![]() May freeze opponent.
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TM17 |
Protect
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
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TM18 |
Rain Dance
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 5
![]() Makes it rain for 5 turns.
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TM32 |
Double Team
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 15
![]() Raises user's Evasiveness.
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TM37 |
Sandstorm
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() Creates a sandstorm for 5 turns.
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TM39 |
Rock Tomb
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Power:
90 Acc: 95
PP: 15
![]() Lowers opponent's Speed.
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TM42 |
Facade
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Power: 70
Acc: 100
PP: 20
![]() Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
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TM44 |
Rest
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
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TM45 |
Attract
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 15
![]() If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
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TM46 |
Thief
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Power: 60
Acc: 100
PP: 25
![]() Also steals opponent's held item.
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TM49 |
Scald
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Power:
120 Acc: 100
PP: 15
![]() May burn opponent.
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TM55 |
Brine
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Power:
97.5 Acc: 100
PP: 10
![]() Power doubles if opponent's HP is less than 50%.
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TM58 |
Endure
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
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TM69 |
Rock Polish
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
![]() Sharply raises user's Speed.
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TM74 |
Gyro Ball
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 5
![]() The slower the user, the stronger the attack.
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TM76 |
Stealth Rock
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
![]() Damages opponent switching into battle.
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TM80 |
Rock Slide
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Power:
112.5 Acc: 90
PP: 10
![]() May cause flinching.
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TM82 |
Sleep Talk
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
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TM87 |
Swagger
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Power: —
Acc: 85
PP: 15
![]() Opponent becomes confused, but its Attack is sharply raised.
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TM90 |
Substitute
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
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TM95 |
Surf
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Power:
135 Acc: 100
PP: 15
![]() Hits all adjacent Pokémon.
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TM98 |
Rock Smash
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Power: 40
Acc: 100
PP: 15
![]() May lower opponent's Defense.
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TM99 |
Waterfall
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Power:
120 Acc: 100
PP: 15
![]() May cause flinching.
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Omanyte Egg Moves
List of Egg Moves Omanyte can learn.
Egg Move | Desc |
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Aurora Beam
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Power: 65
Acc: 100
PP: 20
![]() May lower opponent's Attack.
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Bubble Beam
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Power:
97.5 Acc: 100
PP: 20
![]() May lower opponent's Speed.
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Haze
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 30
![]() Resets all stat changes.
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Knock Off
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Power: 65
Acc: 100
PP: 20
![]() Removes opponent's held item for the rest of the battle.
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Reflect Type
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 15
![]() User becomes the target's type.
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Slam
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Power: 80
Acc: 75
PP: 20
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Supersonic
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Power: —
Acc: 55
PP: 20
![]() Confuses opponent.
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Bite
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Power: 60
Acc: 100
PP: 25
![]() May cause flinching.
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Tickle
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 20
![]() Lowers opponent's Attack and Defense.
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Spikes
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
![]() Hurts opponents when they switch into battle.
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Toxic Spikes
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
![]() Poisons opponents when they switch into battle.
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Muddy Water
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Power:
135 Acc: 85
PP: 10
![]() May lower opponent's Accuracy.
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Whirlpool
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Power:
52.5 Acc: 85
PP: 15
![]() Traps opponent, damaging them for 4-5 turns.
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