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Pokemon Sword and Shield Boldore

Pokemon Sword and Shield Boldore is a Rock Type Ore Pokémon, which makes it weak against Fighting, Ground, Steel, Water, Grass type moves. You can find and catch Boldore in Galar Mine with a 5% chance to appear during All Weather weather. The Max IV Stats of Boldore are 70 HP, 105 Attack, 50 SP Attack, 105 Defense, 40 SP Defense, and 20 Speed.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Boldore
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Boldore Galar Pokedex ID: 169

List of Boldore Max IV Stats in Pokemon SW SH.

Stat Amount Bar Graph
Total 390
HP 70
Attack 105
Defense 105
Special Attack 50
Special Defense 40
Speed 20

Based on this pokemon's stats we consider the best nature for Boldore to have is Relaxed, this will increase it's Defense and decrease it's Speed stats.

Boldore Abilities

Ability Type Effect
SturdyNormal
Weak ArmorNormal
Sand ForceHidden

Sword Pokedex Entry

If you see its orange crystals start to glow, be wary. It’s about to fire off bursts of energy.

Shield Pokedex Entry

It relies on sound in order to monitor what’s in its vicinity. When angered, it will attack without ever changing the direction it’s facing.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Boldore Evolutions

How do i get Boldore's evolution in Pokemon Sword and Shield?

Pokemon Sword and Shield Roggenrola evolves into Boldore when you reach Level 25. Boldore then evolves into its final evolution Gigalith with a Trade.

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Level 25
Boldore
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Trade
Gigalith
Pokemon CP Atk Def Sp Atk Sp Def Hp Spd
Roggenrola
280758525255515
Boldore
39010510550407020
Gigalith
51513513060808525

Boldore Locations in Pokemon Sword and Shield

Where do i find and how to get Boldore?

Boldore does not spawn in the wild. Instead you can catch Roggenrola and evolve it into Boldore. A popular spawn location you can find Roggenrola is in the Galar Mine area with a 5% chance to spawn during All weather.

Overworld Spawns (Visible in-game)

Pokemon Location Weather Spawn Lvl
Galar Mine
5%11 - 14
Rolling Fields
20%8 - 10
Rolling Fields
80%8 - 10
Rolling Fields
20%8 - 10
Rolling Fields
20%8 - 10
Rolling Fields
80%8 - 10
Rolling Fields
20%8 - 10
Rolling Fields
20%8 - 10
Rolling Fields
80%8 - 10
Rolling Fields
20%8 - 10
Stony Wilderness - Area 2
15%28 - 30
Stony Wilderness - Area 2
15%28 - 30
Challenge Road
36%16 - 21
Challenge Road
10%16 - 21
Challenge Road
10%16 - 21
Challenge Road
36%16 - 21
Challenge Road
36%16 - 21
Challenge Road
36%16 - 21
Challenge Road
36%16 - 21
Challenge Road
36%16 - 21
Challenge Road
10%16 - 21
Challenge Road
10%16 - 21
Challenge Road
36%16 - 21
Challenge Road
10%16 - 21
Challenge Road
10%16 - 21
Challenge Road
36%16 - 21
Challenge Road
36%16 - 21
Challenge Road
10%16 - 21
Challenge Road
10%16 - 21
Route 8
10%39 - 41
Giant's Cap
10%31 - 34
Giant's Cap
10%31 - 34
Giant's Cap
10%31 - 34
Giant's Cap
10%31 - 34
Giant's Cap
10%31 - 34
Giant's Cap
10%31 - 34
Giant's Cap
10%31 - 34
Giant's Cap
10%31 - 34
Giant's Cap
10%31 - 34
Giant's Mirror
10%31 - 34
Giant's Mirror
10%31 - 34
Giant's Mirror
10%31 - 34
Giant's Mirror
10%31 - 34
Giant's Mirror
10%31 - 34
Giant's Mirror
10%31 - 34
Giant's Mirror
10%31 - 34
Giant's Mirror
10%31 - 34
Giant's Mirror
10%31 - 34
Lake of Outrage
30%55 - 58

Non Overworld Spawns (NOT Visible - Randomly found in tall grass)

Pokemon Location Weather Spawn Lvl
Galar Mine
5%11 - 15
Motostoke Outskirts
30%21 - 24
Challenge Road
15%19 - 24
Challenge Road
15%19 - 24
Challenge Road
15%19 - 24
Challenge Road
15%19 - 24
Challenge Road
15%19 - 24
Challenge Road
15%19 - 24
Challenge Road
15%19 - 24
Challenge Road
15%19 - 24
Challenge Road
15%19 - 24
Challenge Road
15%19 - 24
Challenge Road
15%19 - 24
Challenge Road
15%19 - 24
Challenge Road
15%19 - 24
Challenge Road
15%19 - 24
Challenge Road
15%19 - 24
Challenge Road
15%19 - 24
Challenge Road
15%19 - 24
Challenge Road
15%19 - 24
Stony Wilderness
20%26 - 28
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Pokemon Sword and Shield Boldore Raids

Where do i find Boldore Raids?

You can find Boldore raids in the following locations: Dusty Bowl, Giant's Seat, Rolling Fields, Stony Wilderness.

You can Click/Tap the links below to view where to find Boldore Raid Spawn Locations in Pokemon Sw and Sh.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Boldore Weakness

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

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

What pokemon is Boldore Weak Against?

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What pokemon is Boldore Strong Against?

Pokemon Type 1 Type 2 CP
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Pokemon SW and SH Boldore Moves List

What moves can Boldore learn from TMs, TRs, and Leveling?

Boldore can learn the type move at level . This move Bolded Pow numbers are adjusted for this pokemon's Rock type +50% STAB damage.

Boldore Level Up Moves

Lvl Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
00[] Power Gem
01[] Sand Attack
01[] Tackle
01[] Harden
01[] Stealth Rock
12[] Mud-Slap
16[] Smack Down
20[] Iron Defense
24[] Headbutt
30[] Rock Slide
36[] Rock Blast
42[] Sandstorm
48[] Stone Edge
54[] Explosion

TM Moves Boldore can learn

TM Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
TM21RestStatus10User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM22Rock SlidePhysical112.59010May cause flinching.
TM24SnoreSpecial5010015Can only be used if asleep. May cause flinching.
TM25ProtectStatus10Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM31AttractStatus10015If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM32SandstormStatus10Creates a sandstorm for 5 turns.
TM39FacadePhysical7010020Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM48Rock TombPhysical909515Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM49Sand TombPhysical358515Traps opponent, damaging them for 4-5 turns.
TM54Rock BlastPhysical37.59010Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
TM76RoundSpecial6010015Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn.
TM81BulldozePhysical6010020Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM98Stomping TantrumPhysical7510010Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. If the user's previous move has failed, the power of this move doubles.

Boldore TR Moves

TR Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
TR10EarthquakePhysical10010010Power is doubled if opponent is underground from using Dig.
TR20SubstituteStatus10Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TR26EndureStatus10Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TR27Sleep TalkStatus10User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TR46Iron DefenseStatus15Sharply raises user's Defense.
TR63Power GemSpecial12010020
TR67Earth PowerSpecial9010010May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TR70Flash CannonSpecial8010010May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TR75Stone EdgePhysical150805High critical hit ratio.
TR76Stealth RockStatus20Damages opponent switching into battle.
TR79Heavy SlamPhysical10010The heavier the user, the stronger the attack.
TR99Body PressPhysical8010010The higher the user's Defense, the stronger the attack.

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