
Alolan Geodude vs Geodude
Rock
GroundTypeSwaps
Rock
Electric
Same as Geodude
- HP40
- AttackAtk80
- DefenseDef100
- Sp. AtkSpA30
- Sp. DefSpD30
- SpeedSpe20
- Total300
- Rock HeadAbility 1Magnet Pull
- SturdyAbility 2Sturdy
- Sand VeilHiddenGalvanize
How to get it in Sun & Moon
- WildBlush Mountain, Route 12
Form-only moves 11
Charge
Charge Beam
Discharge
Magnet Rise
Spark
Thunder
Thunder Punch
Thunderbolt
Volt Switch
Brutal Swing
Screech
Sun & Moon Alolan Geodude Locations
No trade evolution leads to Alolan Geodude, the first stage of its 3-stage chain. Trading only comes in further along the line, as the step cards below show.
Best Locations to Catch Alolan Geodude in Sun & Moon
Shiny Alolan Geodude in Sun & Moon
Here is Shiny Alolan Geodude beside its normal colors.
Normal
ShinyAlolan Geodude Weakness
Type-wise, Alolan Geodude takes extra damage from Ground, Water, Grass, and Fighting. Watch out for Ground attacks, those deal 4x damage. The Rock/Electric typing picks up 5 resistances to work with. Alolan Geodude's physical bulk (base 100 Def) helps cushion physical weakness hits, but special attackers are the bigger threat.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 4x (Critical) | Ground |
| 2x (Weak) | Water, Grass, Fighting |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Normal, Fire, Electric, Poison |
| 0.25x (Resist) | Flying |
What is Alolan Geodude Weak Against
VulnerableBest Pokemon Against Alolan Geodude
Marowak Ground | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Alolan Geodude View Marowak builds →Bulldoze 4x107-127%KO Brick Break 2x42-51% | ||
Mudbray Ground | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Alolan Geodude View Mudbray builds →High Horsepower 4x186-220%KO Low Sweep 2x42-51% | ||
Bewear NormalFighting | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Alolan Geodude View Bewear builds →Bulldoze 4x96-113%KO Brick Break 2x89-106%KO | ||
Graveler RockGround | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Alolan Geodude View Graveler builds →Bulldoze 4x121-144%KO Brick Break 2x48-56% | ||
Passimian Fighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Alolan Geodude View Passimian builds →Bulldoze 4x96-113%KO Brick Break 2x86-101%KO Energy Ball 2x69-82% | ||
Hariyama Fighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Alolan Geodude View Hariyama builds →Bulldoze 4x96-113%KO Brick Break 2x86-101%KO Brine 2x52-62% | ||
Pangoro FightingDark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Alolan Geodude View Pangoro builds →Bulldoze 4x96-113%KO Brick Break 2x89-106%KO | ||
Lilligant Grass | C | |
Victreebel GrassPoison | C | |
Machoke Fighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Alolan Geodude View Machoke builds →Bulldoze 4x80-96% Brick Break 2x75-89% | ||
Leafeon Grass | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Eevee (Paniola Ranch Gift) | ||
Poliwrath WaterFighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Alolan Geodude View Poliwrath builds →Bulldoze 4x80-96% Brick Break 2x72-85% Scald 2x135-161%KO | ||
Primeape Fighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Alolan Geodude View Primeape builds →Cross Chop 2x103-123%KO Bulldoze 4x86-101%KO | ||
Dugtrio Ground | B | |
Alolan Geodude Evolutions
Alolan Geodude kicks off a three-stage evolution line through Alolan Graveler all the way to Alolan Golem. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Alolan Geodude Moves in Sun & Moon
Moves List
The egg pool carries weight here. Autotomize and Block aren't available any other way for Alolan Geodude, and they meaningfully change what it threatens. Stack those on top of Thunder and Stone Edge for solid options.
How to Read the Moves Table
Tabs
- Level-Up
- Learned by leveling up.
- TM
- Taught by a Technical Machine.
- Egg
- Inherited via breeding.
- Tutor
- NPC tutor (cost: items, BP, money).
- Reminder
- An NPC reteaches any move this Pokemon could have learned by leveling up.
- Transfer
- Carried over from an older game using Pokemon HOME.
- Event
- Given out through Mystery Gift events.
Visual Signals
CAT (Category)
How the move deals damage and which stats it uses.
A small dot on the icon's corner marks the move as contact. That triggers abilities like Static, Flame Body, Rough Skin, or Iron Barbs, plus items like Rocky Helmet and Sticky Barb.
Tier (S to D)
Each move's competitive rank in RankedBoost's system. TM, Egg, and Tutor sort by tier by default (best first). On Level-Up, click the Tier header to do the same.
PWR (Power)
Base damage. Numbers shown in a type color include STAB (base × 1.5). Hover any colored number to see the math.
— means no power (status moves) or variable power.
Sorting & Filter
Click any column header to sort. Level-Up opens with Lv 1 at the top. TM, Egg, and Tutor open with the highest-tier moves at the top.
Search filters by move name or type. The Filter button limits the list to STAB, Physical, Special, or Status moves.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Transfer Moves
Base Stats
Alolan Geodude has 300 base stats in total. Defense leads at 100, and Speed is lowest at 20.
Game Availability
Alolan Geodude first appeared in Sun & Moon and is in 4 games: Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee and Scarlet & Violet.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1RB

Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GS

Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS

Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 3FRLG

FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 4DP

Diamond & Pearl - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS

HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 5BW

Black & White - Gen 5B2W2

Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY

X & Y - Gen 6ORAS

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7SMDebut

Sun & Moon - Gen 7USUM

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7Let's Go

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh

Sword & Shield - Gen 8BDSP

Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 9SV

Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW

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