Pokédex - Larvitar (Platinum Version)
![[Picture of Larvitar]](../pictures/dp/front/normal/246.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #246 |
| Height | 0.6 m (2'0") |
| Weight | 72.0 kg (158.7 lb) |
| Type | ROCK / GROUND |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Larvitar]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAGUlEQVQ4y2NgGAU0B/+hmGID/o8aMApoCgA1oA/xWVYcBwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==) |
| Color | Green |
| Body Form | ![[Form 2]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAB4AAAAXCAIAAACTXWg9AAAAxklEQVQYlbWVPQ7DIAyFnSoH8HEYPXbMURkzeuQ4PkKHSAg1+C+0byJB+Xhyns3GzPAf7dqGiDC3/khUEDGFfkW4AMDcROQH6C+u8TKN1pQynkOnjOfQAFDruYQmKuv0ORoRbXqk6JvbMprH43jbHzq1zmY5ir43TupUFW1zIRBEFZ3tvQT6kp0TW+rkcwPgaikh9q6DXvmT0RlCVKZ1N5o+ikZE7Zap9ZxWJoTufkfj45q53e2rCRnV/fbFdVXaKfLH02N9AFW4XiLt+ur3AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC) |
| Starting Catch Rate | 45 |
| Base Experience | 67 |
| Growth Rate | Slow (max: 1,250,000 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 50% female, 50% male |
| Friendship | 35 |
| Egg Groups | Monster |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 10240 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | No items. |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Attack: 1 |
| Abilities | Guts |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Larvitar
| HP | 50 |
| Attack | 64 |
| Defense | 50 |
| Speed | 41 |
| Special Attack | 45 |
| Special Defense | 50 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Larvitar - Rock Skin Pokémon
A Pokémon that eats soil. Once it has eaten a large mountain, it goes to sleep so it can grow.
French
Embrylex - Pokémon Peaupierre
Un Pokémon qui se nourrit de terre. Après avoir dévoré une montagne, il s’endort pour grandir.
German
Larvitar - Felshaut
Dieses PKMN frisst das Erdreich. Hat es einen Berg verspeist, schläft es ein, um zu wachsen.
Spanish
Larvitar - Pokémon Piel Roca
Este Pokémon come tierra. Cuando se come una montaña, se echa a dormir para crecer.
Italian
Larvitar - Pokémon Peldisasso
Pokémon che mangia la terra. Dopo aver mangiato un’intera montagna, va a dormire per poter crescere.
Japanese
ヨーギラス (YOOGIRASU) - いわはだポケモン (IwahadaPOKEMON)
つちをたべるポケモン。 おおきなやまをたいらげると せいちょうのためねむりはじめる。 (TsuchiwotaberuPOKEMON. ookinayamawotairageruto seichounotamenemurihajimeru. )
Evolutions (When Larvitar Evolves)
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Larvitar)
| Level | Chance | Method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 206 (Mass Outbreak) | 16 | 40% | Land |
Moves Learned
Platinum Version
| Level | Name | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bite | DARK | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | 30 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 1 | Leer | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 100 | 30 | 0 | All opposing Pokémon | bce |
| 5 | Sandstorm | ROCK | Status | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | Both sides | |
| 10 | Screech | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 85 | 40 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 14 | Rock Slide | ROCK | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 | 30 | All opposing Pokémon | be |
| 19 | Scary Face | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 90 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 23 | Thrash | NORMAL | Physical | 90 | 100 | 20 | 0 | Random opposing Pokémon | abef |
| 28 | Dark Pulse | DARK | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | 20 | Single exc. user | bef |
| 32 | Payback | DARK | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 37 | Crunch | DARK | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | 20 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 41 | Earthquake | GROUND | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | 0 | All exc. user | bef |
| 46 | Stone Edge | ROCK | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
| 50 | Hyper Beam | NORMAL | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
What moves can Larvitar learn in Pokémon Platinum?
Larvitar can learn the following moves:
AncientPower
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
AttractRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM45
Bite
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Pokémon Distribution: XD 97 - Larvitar DUKING
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
Body Slam
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
Brick BreakTM31
CaptivateTM78
Crunch
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 43
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 37
Dark Pulse
- Level 28
- TM79
DigRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM28
Double TeamRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32
Double-Edge
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
Dragon Dance
- Before Diamond/Pearl: Pokémon Distribution: XD 97 - Larvitar DUKING
- Egg Move
Earth PowerPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Earthquake
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 50
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM26
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 41
Endure
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM58
FacadeTM42
Focus EnergyRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move
FrustrationRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21
HeadbuttHeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Hidden PowerRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10
Hyper Beam
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 57
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM15
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 50
Iron DefenseDiamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Egg Move
LeerRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
Mimic
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
Mud-SlapEmerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Natural GiftTM83
Outrage
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Pokémon Distribution: XD 97 - Larvitar DUKING
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move
Payback
- Level 32
- TM66
ProtectRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM17
Rain DanceRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM18
RestRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM44
ReturnRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM27
Rock PolishTM69
Rock Slide
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 22
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 14
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM80
Rock SmashRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM06
Rock TombDiamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM39
Sandstorm
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Pokémon Distribution: XD 97 - Larvitar DUKING
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 8
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM37
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 5
Scary Face
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 36
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 19
Screech
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 15
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 10
Secret PowerTM43
Sleep Talk
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM82
SnoreEmerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
SpitePlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Stealth RockTM76
Stone Edge
- Level 46
- TM71
Substitute
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM90
Sunny DayRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM11
SuperpowerPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Swagger
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM87
TauntTM12
Thrash
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 29
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 23
TormentTM41
ToxicRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM06
UproarPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor