About
With their large mandibles, these Pokémon can crunch their way through rock. They work together to protect their eggs from Sandaconda.
- Height
- 0.3 m 1′00″
- Weight
- 33.0 kg 72.8 lb
- Gender
♂ 50% ♀ 50%
Base stats
| Stat | Base | Distribution | Range at level 100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 58 | 226–320 | |
| Attack | 109 | 200–348 | |
| Defense | 112 | 206–355 | |
| Sp. Atk | 48 | 90–214 | |
| Sp. Def | 48 | 90–214 | |
| Speed | 109 | 200–348 | |
| Total | 484 | ||
Ranges assume 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature at the low end, and 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a helpful nature at the high end.
Type matchups
Multipliers use the current type chart. Abilities that change damage taken can be applied.
Taking hits
- Weak 4×
- Fire
- Resists ½×
- NormalIcePsychicBugDragonSteelFairy
- Resists ¼×
- Grass
- Immune
- Poison
Same-type attacks
- Super effective 2×
- GrassIcePsychicRockDarkFairy
- Not very effective ½×
- FireSteel
Evolution
Durant does not evolve.
Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn in the selected game. STAB marks attacks that share its type.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fury Cutter STAB Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns. | Bug | Physical | 40 | 95% | 20 |
| 1 | Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Ground | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| 4 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 55 | 100% | 30 |
| 8 | Metal Claw STAB Has a chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage. | Steel | Physical | 50 | 95% | 35 |
| 12 | Hits once for every conscious Pokémon the trainer has. | Dark | Physical | — | 100% | 10 |
| 16 | Bug Bite STAB If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry. | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| 20 | Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| 24 | Raises the user’s Speed by two stages. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 28 | User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| 32 | X-Scissor STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Bug | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 36 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 40 | Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages. | Steel | Status | — | 85% | 40 |
| 44 | Iron Head STAB Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Steel | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 48 | Copies the user’s ability onto the target. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| 52 | Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 56 | Causes a one-hit KO. | Normal | Physical | — | 30% | 5 |
| Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raises the user’s Speed by two stages. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| Allows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
| Hits once for every conscious Pokémon the trainer has. | Dark | Physical | — | 100% | 10 |
| Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Grass | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
Flash Cannon STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Steel | Special | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
Iron Head STAB Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Steel | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Has double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100% | 5 |
| Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90% | 10 |
| Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | Rock | Physical | 60 | 95% | 15 |
| Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn. | Normal | Special | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns. | Rock | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages. | Normal | Status | — | 85% | 40 |
| Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Ghost | Physical | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | Normal | Special | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| Has double power if the user’s last move failed. | Ground | Physical | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Rock | Physical | 100 | 80% | 5 |
| Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Lowers the user’s Attack and Defense by one stage after inflicting damage. | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100% | 5 |
| Has a chance to paralyze the target and a chance to make the target flinch. | Electric | Physical | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| Paralyzes the target. | Electric | Status | — | 90% | 20 |
X-Scissor STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Bug | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First Impression STAB Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. | Bug | Physical | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power. | Normal | Physical | — | 100% | 15 |
Infestation STAB Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. | Bug | Special | 20 | 100% | 20 |
Metal Burst STAB Strikes back at the last Pokémon to hit the user this turn with 1.5× the damage. | Steel | Physical | — | 100% | 10 |
Struggle Bug STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage. | Bug | Special | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Skitter Smack STAB Lowers the target’s Special Attack by one stage. | Bug | Physical | 70 | 90% | 10 |
Steel Beam STAB Inflicts damage, and the user takes damage equal to half of its max HP, rounded up. | Steel | Special | 140 | 95% | 5 |
Training and breeding
Training
- EV yield
- 2 Defense
- Catch rate
- 90
- Base friendship
- 70
- Base experience
- 169
- Growth rate
- Medium
Breeding
- Egg groups
- Bug
- Egg cycles
- 20 (about 5,140 steps)