Galarian Darmanitan vs Darmanitan
FireTypeNew
Ice
Same as Darmanitan
- HP105
- AttackAtk140
- DefenseDef55
- Sp. AtkSpA30
- Sp. DefSpD55
- SpeedSpe95
- Total480
- Sheer ForceAbilityGorilla Tactics
- Zen ModeHiddenZen Mode
How to get it
- SwordMax RaidDusty Bowl, Giant's Cap, Hammerlocke Hills, Lake of Outrage, Stony WildernessWildRoute 10, Route 8, Snowslide SlopeEvolve Galarian Darumaka with Ice Stone
Form-only moves 8
- Avalanche
- Blizzard
- Freeze-Dry
- Ice Beam
- Ice Fang
- Ice Punch
- Icicle Crash
- Powder Snow
Galarian Darmanitan Moves
Moves List
STAB runs through Blizzard and Ice Beam for the basics, but Galarian Darmanitan's real strength is the 10-type coverage spread. Dark and Normal hit common defensive types, and the movepool keeps going.
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
Reminder Moves
Galarian Darmanitan Weakness
Galarian Darmanitan's Ice typing leaves it vulnerable to Fire, Fighting, Rock, and Steel. Galarian Darmanitan leans offensive (base 140 Atk) rather than trying to tank its weaknesses.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Fire, Fighting, Rock, Steel |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Ice |
What is Galarian Darmanitan Weak Against
FragileBest Pokemon Against Galarian Darmanitan
Scizor can KO Galarian Darmanitan with Close Combat (199-234%). Charizard threatens a KO with Flamethrower (179-210%). Urshifu's Close Combat also KOs at 271-319%.
 Scizor BugSteel | A | |
Recommended Build AbilityTechnician ItemChoice Band NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Galarian Darmanitan View Scizor builds →Bullet Punch 2x100-118%KO Knock Off54-64% U Turn87-103%KO Close Combat 2x199-234%KO | ||
 Charizard Fire | B | |
Recommended Build AbilitySolarpower ItemChoice Specs NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Galarian Darmanitan View Charizard builds →Flamethrower 2x179-210%KO Air Slash74-87% Scorching Sands46-55% | ||
 Urshifu FightingDark | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityUnseenfist ItemChoice Band NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Galarian Darmanitan View Urshifu builds →Close Combat 2x271-319%KO Close Combat 2x271-319%KO | ||
 Tyranitar RockDark | B | |
Recommended Build AbilitySand Stream ItemChoice Band NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Galarian Darmanitan View Tyranitar builds →Knock Off82-97% Stone Edge 2x253-298%KO | ||
Evolution
Galarian Darmanitan doesn't evolve through normal leveling. You'll need an evolution item to get here from Galarian Darumaka's line. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Shiny Galarian Darmanitan
Here is Shiny Galarian Darmanitan beside its normal colors.
Normal
ShinyHow to Get Galarian Darmanitan
Galarian Darmanitan isn't a regular wild spawn. The 2-stage line runs through Galarian Darumaka, which you can catch at moderate rates from the locations below. Evolve with an Ice Stone.
How to Get Galarian Darumaka in Sword & Shield
You can find Galarian Darumaka through 4 walking encounters at Lv. 38-65. The list is sorted by game progression, so the earliest accessible spots show up first.
Base Stats
Galarian Darmanitan has 480 base stats in total. Attack leads at 140, and Sp. Atk is lowest at 30.
This Pokémon's power level rises along with the temperature of its fire, which can reach 2,500 degrees Fahrenheit
Game Availability
Galarian Darmanitan is in one game, Sword & Shield.
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 7SM
Sun & Moon - Gen 7USUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7Let's Go
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwShDebut
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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