Gold Rhyhorn sprite in Pokémon Gold
Silver Rhyhorn sprite in Pokémon Silver

NATIONAL POKÉDEX #111 · Spikes Pokemon

Rhyhorn

Ground Rock Both

Rhyhorn is a Ground/Rock-type Spikes Pokemon in Pokemon Gold and Silver. Gold: Wild; locations include Victory Road. Silver: Wild; locations include Victory Road.

GENERATION II

Base stats

345
HP80
Attack85
Defense95
Sp. Atk30
Sp. Def30
Speed25

PROFILE

Pokédex data

Height
3'03" (1.0 m)
Weight
254.0 lbs (115.2 kg)
Catch rate
120
Base EXP
135
Growth
Slow
BST
345

GENERATION II FORMULA

Stats by level

Lv. 50
Training profile

All DVs 15 · zero Stat Experience

Advanced DV & Stat Exp
Determinant values (0–15)

Derived HP DV: 15

Stat Experience (0–65,535)
StatCalculatedLegal range
HPBase 80
AttackBase 85
DefenseBase 95
Sp. AtkBase 30
Sp. DefBase 30
SpeedBase 25

Generation II uses four DVs: Attack, Defense, Speed, and Special. HP DV is derived from their low bits; Sp. Atk and Sp. Def share the Special DV and Special Stat Experience. Badge boosts and in-battle stat stages are not included.

ORIGINAL GAME TEXT

Gold and Silver Pokédex entries

Pokémon Gold

It is inept at turning because of its four short legs. It can only charge and run in one direction.

Pokémon Silver

It doesn't care if there is anything in its way. It just charges and destroys all obstacles.

FAMILY

Evolution chain

RhyhornLevel 42Rhydon

ACQUISITION

Gold / Silver locations, times, and methods

Gold

Wild

Areas
1
Tables
1
Special
0
Wild encounters 1
LocationMethodTimeLevelChance
Victory Road Grass Any time Lv. 35 5% slot
Silver

Wild

Areas
1
Tables
1
Special
0
Wild encounters 1
LocationMethodTimeLevelChance
Victory Road Grass Any time Lv. 35 5% slot

Every linked location opens the matching version and exact map view.

MOVESET

Level-up moves

8

Normal · Normal Hit

Power
65
Acc.
100%
PP
25

Normal · Defense Down

Power
Acc.
100%
PP
30
Lv. 13

Stomp

Normal · Stomp

Power
65
Acc.
100%
PP
20

Normal · Multi Hit

Power
15
Acc.
85%
PP
20

Normal · Speed Down 2

Power
Acc.
90%
PP
10

Normal · Ohko

Power
1
Acc.
30%
PP
5
Lv. 49

Take Down

Normal · Recoil Hit

Power
90
Acc.
85%
PP
20
TM26

Ground · Earthquake

Power
100
Acc.
100%
PP
10
TM / HM compatibility 29 moves
TM02 TM02 · HeadbuttNormal70 power · 100% · 15 PP TM03 TM03 · CurseCurse— power · 100% · 10 PP TM04 TM04 · RolloutRock30 power · 90% · 20 PP TM05 TM05 · RoarNormal— power · 100% · 20 PP TM06 TM06 · ToxicPoison— power · 85% · 10 PP TM07 TM07 · Zap CannonElectric100 power · 50% · 5 PP TM08 TM08 · Rock SmashFighting20 power · 100% · 15 PP TM10 TM10 · Hidden PowerNormalVaries power · 100% · 15 PP TM11 TM11 · Sunny DayFire— power · 90% · 5 PP TM13 TM13 · SnoreNormal40 power · 100% · 15 PP TM14 TM14 · BlizzardIce120 power · 70% · 5 PP TM16 TM16 · Icy WindIce55 power · 95% · 15 PP TM17 TM17 · ProtectNormal— power · 100% · 10 PP TM20 TM20 · EndureNormal— power · 100% · 10 PP TM21 TM21 · FrustrationNormalVaries power · 100% · 20 PP TM23 TM23 · Iron TailSteel100 power · 75% · 15 PP TM25 TM25 · ThunderElectric120 power · 70% · 10 PP TM26 TM26 · EarthquakeGround100 power · 100% · 10 PP TM27 TM27 · ReturnNormalVaries power · 100% · 20 PP TM28 TM28 · DigGround60 power · 100% · 10 PP TM31 TM31 · Mud-SlapGround20 power · 100% · 10 PP TM32 TM32 · Double TeamNormal— power · 100% · 15 PP TM34 TM34 · SwaggerNormal— power · 90% · 15 PP TM35 TM35 · Sleep TalkNormal— power · 100% · 10 PP TM37 TM37 · SandstormRock— power · 100% · 10 PP TM38 TM38 · Fire BlastFire120 power · 85% · 5 PP TM44 TM44 · RestPsychic— power · 100% · 10 PP TM45 TM45 · AttractNormal— power · 100% · 15 PP HM04 HM04 · StrengthNormal80 power · 100% · 15 PP
Egg moves 7 moves