Did you ever wonder which rock-type Pokémon are the best? In this guide, you’ll discover the top 25 Pokémon that are evolution of the rock type.
Onix
Onix is a Rock/Ground type Pokémon, it is known as the Rock Snake Pokémon. It was introduced in Generation 1, it is 8.8 meters tall and weighs 210 kilograms. Onix’s abilities are Rock Head and Sturdy. It is a medium-fast growing Pokémon with a base friendship of 50, and it has 77 experience points. The egg cycles of these pokemon are 25 (6,169–6,425 steps).
Diancie
Diancie is a Rock/Fairy type Pokémon having a clear body, making it immune to all types of damage. Diancie was introduced in Generation 6. Diancie has high stats for its type, and is known as the Jewel Pokémon. It has a catch rate of 3 (0.4% with PokéBall, full HP), and base Friendship of 50 (normal). Its growth rate is slow. The egg group of this pokemon is Undiscovered. This pokemon is genderless. The egg cycles of these pokemon are 25 (6,169–6,425 steps).
Kabutops
Kabutops is a Rock/Water type Pokémon, also known as the Shellfish Pokémon. Kabutops was introduced in Generation 1, it is 1.3 m (4′03″) tall and it weighs 40.5 kg (89.3 lbs). It has the Swift Swim ability, which increases its speed on rainy days. It also has the Battle Armor ability, which reduces damage from physical attacks. Its base friendship is 50 (normal). Its base experience yield is 173. It grows fairly fast. The egg cycles of these pokemon are 30 (7,454–7,710 steps).
Armaldo
Armaldo is a Rock/Bug type Pokémon, also known as the Plate Pokémon. Armaldo was introduced in Generation 3. It has the ability Battle Armor, which makes it harder to take down in battle. Its signature move is Earthquake. Training EV yield 2 Attack Catch rate 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) Base Friendship 50 (normal) Base Exp is 173. Its Growth Rate is Erratic. The egg group of this pokemon is water 3. The gender of this pokemon is 87.5% male and 12.5% female. The egg cycle of this pokemon is 30 (7,454–7,710 steps).
Drednaw
Drednaw is a Water/Rock-type Pokémon having shell armor, and strong jaws. It was introduced in Generation 8. It also has Swift Swim, giving it an advantage in aquatic environments. It has high Attack and Catch rates when using Poké Balls, but its base Friendship and Exp. are lower than other Pokémon of its type. Its Growth Rate is medium fast. The egg group of this pokemon is Monster, Water 1. The gender of this pokemon is 50% male, 50% female. The egg cycles of the pokemon are 20 (4,884–5,140 steps).
Regirock
Regirock is a Rock-type Pokémon, it is a slow-growing Pokémon. Regirock is the Rock Peak Pokémon, it is 1.7 meters tall and weighs 230 kilograms. Its abilities are Clear Body and Sturdy. The egg cycles of these pokemon are 80 (20,304–20,560 steps).
Golem
Golem is a Rock/Ground type Pokémon known as the Megaton Pokémon because of its massive size. It was introduced in Generation 1. It has rock-hard scales and can withstand powerful attacks. Its ability, Sand Veil, makes it difficult to see in the sandstorms that often occur in deserts. It is known as the Megaton Pokémon. It has a high Defense and Catch rate, and its Friendship base is 50 (normal). Its Base Exp. at level 223 makes it one of the slower-growing species, but it can breed to create even more powerful Pokémon. The egg cycles of these pokemons are 15 (3,599–3,855 steps).
Sudowoodo
Sudowoodo is a Rock type Pokémon that was introduced in Generation 2. Sudowoodo is known as the Imitation Pokémon, due to its ability to imitate other Pokémon. It is 1.2 meters tall and weighs about 38 kilograms. It has the Sturdy ability and an 8.5% catch rate with PokéBalls if it’s at full health. Its base friendship is 50 with a medium growth rate. The egg cycles of these pokemon are 20 (4,884–5,140 steps).
Coalossal
Coalossal is a Rock/Fire type Pokémon, also known as the Coal Pokémon. It was introduced in Generation 8, and it is evolved from Carkoal. Its abilities are 1) Steam Engine, which gives it power to move quickly through water; and 2) Flame Body, which makes its body hot enough to start fires with just a touch. Flash Fire (hidden ability), allows Coalossal to generate intense heat in an instant, making it dangerous when provoked. It has high Defense and a low catch rate, but it’s very friendly and gains experience quickly. The egg group of this pokemon is mineral. The gender of this pokemon is 50% male and 50% female. The egg cycles of the pokemon are 15 (3,599–3,855 steps).
Archeops
Archeops is a Rock/Flying type Pokémon, and it is also known as the First Bird Pokémon. Archeops was introduced in Generation 5. Its Pokédex entry says that it defeats its opponents by flying at high speeds and then pecking them to death. It is known as the First Bird Pokémon and has a high catch rate, with 45 base friendship and 50 base experience points. It also has a medium growth rate, taking 7,454–7,710 steps to reach level 100. Archeops can breed with other Flying-type Pokémon to create eggs that will hatch into baby Archeops after 30 cycles (7,454–7,710 steps).
Stonjourner
Stonjourner is a Rock/Ground Pokémon known as the Big Rock Pokémon. It was introduced in Generation 8 (Pokémon Sun and Moon) with a height of 2.5 meters and weight about 1146 pounds (520 kg). Stonjourner has the Power Spot ability, which boosts Defense. Its base friendship level is 50. It is slow to grow, which means it takes a long time to become fully grown. The egg cycles of these pokemon are 25 (6,169–6,425 steps).
Minior
Minior is a Rock/Flying type Pokémon, it is known as the Meteor Pokémon. It is 0.3 meters tall and weighs 40 kilograms. Minior first appeared in Generation 7. Its abilities are Shields Down and 1 Defense and 1 Special Defense. You can catch it with a PokéBall at level 30 when your Pokémon’s HP is full. Its base friendship is 50 and its base experience yield is 154. Its growth rate is Medium Slow. The egg cycles of these pokemon are 25 (6,169–6,425 steps).
Aurorus
Aurorus is a Rock-type Pokémon having the Snow Warning ability to warn its allies of incoming snowstorms. Aurorus can blast freezing cold air to form a wall of ice to protect itself from attacks. It has the ability Tundra and is known as the Tundra Pokémon. The base stats are: 2 HP, 45 catch rate with PokéBall, 50 base Friendship, 104 base Exp., and a growth rate of medium speed. The egg group of this pokemon is Monster. The gender of this pokemon is 87.5% male and 12.5% female. Furthermore, the egg cycle of the pokemon is 30 (7,454–7,710 steps).
Gigalith
Gigalith is a Rock/Ground Pokémon, it is known as the Compressed Pokémon. Gigalith was introduced in Generation 5, it is 1.7 meters (5’07”) tall and weighs 260.0 kilograms (573.2 pounds). It has the Sturdy and Sand Stream abilities. Its type matchups are 45/5.9% with PokéBall, full HP, 50/normal, and it takes 15 Egg cycles to hatch, with 3,599–3,855 steps.
Rampardos
Rampardos is a rock-type Pokémon, also known as the Head Butt Pokémon. It first appeared in the fourth generation. Rampardos is 1.6 meters tall and weighs about 226 pounds. This Pokémon has the ability to break any blockages in its path. It has an erratic growth rate, making it hard to raise. The egg cycles of these pokemon are 30 (7,454–7,710 steps).
Lycanroc
lycanroc is a new Rock type Normal Pokémon, also known as the Wolf Pokémon. It was introduced in Generation 7 and you find it at Route 11, inside Haina Desert. lycanroc has a height of 0.8 meters and weighs 25 kilograms. Its abilities are Keen Eye and it has an Attack stat of 2 and a Catch rate of 90 with a PokéBall if it is full health. Its base friendship is 50 and its base experience points are 170. The egg cycles of these pokemon are 15 (3,599–3,855 steps).
Omastar
Omastar is a rock and water type Pokémon. It is known as the spiral Pokémon, you can catch it at level 45. Omastar evolved from Omanyte and has a defense rating of 2 and. It is 1 meter tall and weighs 35 kilograms. It has the abilities swift swim and shell armor, and its base friendship is 50. The egg cycles of these pokemon are 30 (7,454–7,710 steps).
Stakataka
Stakataka is a Rock/Steel Pokémon, it is known as the Rampart Pokémon. It was introduced in Generation 7 with a height of 5.5 m and 820 kg weight. Stakataka has the abilities Beast Boost and Iron Barbs. It’s not very friendly toward Trainers and has low base friendship. Its battle experience yield is 3, its defense is 10 higher than normal, and it has a catch rate of 30 (3.9% with PokéBall, full HP). The egg cycles of these pokemon are 120 (30,584–30,840 steps).
Tyrantrum
Tyrantrum is a Rock/Dragon type Pokémon, it is known as the Despot Pokémon. It was introduced in Generation 6 with a height of 2.5 m (8′02″), and 270.0 kg (595.2 lbs) weight. Tyrantrum’s abilities are Strong Jaw and its EV yield is 2 Attack. Tyrantrum has a catch rate of 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) and its base friendship is 50 (normal). The egg cycles of these pokemon are 30 (7,454–7,710 steps).
Aerodactyl
Aerodactyl is a Pokémon having a Mega Evolution available in later games. It was introduced in the first generation, and its Pokédex entry says it is known as the Fossil Pokémon. Aerodactyl has rock-hard skin and can fly with great speed, even at high altitudes. It is said to have attacked ancient pterosaurs in aerial combat and left their bones behind as evidence of its might. It has high catch rates (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) and base Friendship of 50. Base Exp. is 180, and the growth rate is Slow. Breeding takes 8,739–8,995 steps to produce an egg.
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Rhyperior
Rhyperior is a Ground/Rock type Pokémon, also known as the Drill Pokémon. It was introduced in Generation 4 with a height of 2.4 m (7′10″) and 282.8 kg (623.5 lbs) weight. Rhyperior ‘s abilities are Lightning Rod and Solid Rock. When you catch this Pokémon, your PokéBall will have a 3% chance of working, and Rhyperior’s friendship starts at 50. The egg cycles of these pokemon are 20 (4,884–5,140 steps).
Tyranitar
Tyranitar is a Rock/Dark-type Pokémon, it is 2.0 m tall and weighs 202.0 kg. Tyranitar is known as the Armor Pokémon, and it has Sand Stream as an ability, and its Attack stat is 3. It has a 45% chance of being caught with a Pokéball if it has full HP. Its base friendship is 35, which is lower than the normal value of 100. Its base experience yield is 270, which is rather slow. The egg cycles of these pokemon are 40 (10,024–10,280 steps).
Probopass
Probopass is a Rock/Steel type Pokémon known as the Compass Pokémon. It was introduced in Generation 4. It’s called the Compass Pokémon because it shows the way, just like a compass does. Probopass has two abilities: Sturdy and Magnet Pull. It weighs 340 kg (749 lbs). The egg cycles of these pokemon are 20 (4,884–5,140 steps).