#0525 · Original Alola #099 · Original Melemele #099 · Original Poni #049 · sun moon · gen 7
Boldore
Ore Pokémon
Its orange crystal is a mass of energy. Just one crystal fragment would provide enough fuel for a hundred dump trucks.
- Gender:
- ♀ 50% · ♂ 50%
- Catch rate:
- 120/255
- Base happiness:
- 70
- Egg cycles:
- 15
- Height:
- 0.9 m
- Weight:
- 102.0 kg
- Egg groups:
- Mineral
- Growth rate:
- Medium slow
- Body shape:
- Cilial
Base stats
HP70
Atk105
Def105
Sp.Atk50
Sp.Def40
Speed20
Total: 390
Weaknesses & resistances
×2
FightingGroundSteelWaterGrass
×½
NormalFlyingPoisonFire
Abilities
Sturdy
Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.
Weak Armor
Raises Speed and lowers Defense by one stage each upon being hit by a physical move.
Sand Force (hidden)
Strengthens Rock, Ground, and Steel moves to 1.3× their power during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.
EV yield (current): +1 ATK · +1 DEF
Wild held items: Everstone (50%) · Hard Stone (5%)
Evolution
Galeria de sprites
Through the eras
Historical changes
- G7
sturdy, sand force sturdy, weak armor, sand force
Where to find
| Location | Method | Chance | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vast Poni Canyon (sun) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 30% | 41–44 |
| Vast Poni Canyon (sun) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 30% | 41–44 |
| Vast Poni Canyon (sun) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 10% | 41–44 |
| Vast Poni Canyon (moon) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 30% | 41–44 |
| Vast Poni Canyon (moon) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 30% | 41–44 |
| Vast Poni Canyon (moon) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 10% | 41–44 |
Moves — By level
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Power GemThe user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones.▶ Selected Pokémon | Rock | 80 | 100% | |
| 1 | Sand AttackSand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the target’s accuracy.▶ Selected Pokémon | Ground | — | 100% | |
| 1 | HeadbuttThe user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 70 | 100% | |
| 1 | TackleA physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 40 | 100% | |
| 1 | HardenThe user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| 1 | Power GemThe user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones.▶ Selected Pokémon | Rock | 80 | 100% | |
| 4 | HardenThe user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| 7 | Sand AttackSand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the target’s accuracy.▶ Selected Pokémon | Ground | — | 100% | |
| 10 | HeadbuttThe user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 70 | 100% | |
| 14 | Rock BlastThe user hurls hard rocks at the target. Two to five rocks are launched in a row.▶ Selected Pokémon | Rock | 25 | 90% | |
| 17 | Mud-SlapThe user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.▶ Selected Pokémon | Ground | 20 | 100% | |
| 20 | Iron DefenseThe user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.▶ User | Steel | — | — | |
| 23 | Smack DownThe user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack an opponent. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when it’s hit.▶ Selected Pokémon | Rock | 50 | 100% | |
| 30 | Rock SlideLarge boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.▶ All opponents | Rock | 75 | 90% | |
| 36 | Stealth RockThe user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.▶ Opponent’s field | Rock | — | — | |
| 42 | SandstormA five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.▶ Entire field | Rock | — | — | |
| 48 | Stone EdgeThe user stabs the target from below with sharpened stones. Critical hits land more easily.▶ Selected Pokémon | Rock | 100 | 80% | |
| 55 | ExplosionThe user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.▶ All other Pokémon | Normal | 250 | 100% |
Moves — By TM/HM
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | ToxicA move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.▶ Selected Pokémon | Poison | — | 90% | |
| TM10 | Hidden PowerA unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 60 | 100% | |
| TM17 | ProtectEnables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM21 | FrustrationThis full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM23 | Smack DownThe user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack an opponent. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when it’s hit.▶ Selected Pokémon | Rock | 50 | 100% | |
| TM26 | EarthquakeThe user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.▶ All other Pokémon | Ground | 100 | 100% | |
| TM27 | ReturnThis full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM32 | Double TeamBy moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM37 | SandstormA five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.▶ Entire field | Rock | — | — | |
| TM39 | Rock TombBoulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.▶ Selected Pokémon | Rock | 60 | 95% | |
| TM42 | FacadeThis attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 70 | 100% | |
| TM44 | RestThe user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.▶ User | Psychic | — | — | |
| TM45 | AttractIf it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM48 | RoundThe user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 60 | 100% | |
| TM64 | ExplosionThe user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.▶ All other Pokémon | Normal | 250 | 100% | |
| TM69 | Rock PolishThe user polishes its body to reduce drag. This can sharply raise the Speed stat.▶ User | Rock | — | — | |
| TM71 | Stone EdgeThe user stabs the target from below with sharpened stones. Critical hits land more easily.▶ Selected Pokémon | Rock | 100 | 80% | |
| TM78 | BulldozeThe user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stat of those hit.▶ All other Pokémon | Ground | 60 | 100% | |
| TM80 | Rock SlideLarge boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.▶ All opponents | Rock | 75 | 90% | |
| TM87 | SwaggerThe user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 85% | |
| TM88 | Sleep TalkWhile it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM90 | SubstituteThe user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM91 | Flash CannonThe user gathers all its light energy and releases it all at once. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Steel | 80 | 100% | |
| TM96 | Nature PowerThis attack makes use of nature’s power. Its effects vary depending on the user’s environment.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | — | |
| TM100 | ConfideThe user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | — |
