Bastiodon

Bastiodon is a Rock- and Steel-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Bastiodon has a maximum CP of 1,741. It is weak to Fighting, Ground, and Water-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Bastiodon is Smack Down and Stone Edge.

Bastiodon Stats and Max CP

94 ATK

286 DEF

155 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

1741 CP

Lvl 40

1539 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

1100 CP

Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs

879 CP

Lvl 15 Research

660 CP

Bastiodon's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Read meta analysis

Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Gym Defender

Rock-type

Steel-type

Great League

Ultra League

Bastiodon Type Chart

Bastiodon takes increased damage from:

Fighting256.0%

Ground256.0%

Water160.0%

Bastiodon takes reduced damage from:

Poison24.4%

Flying39.1%

Normal39.1%

Bug62.5%

Dragon62.5%

Fairy62.5%

Ice62.5%

Psychic62.5%

Rock62.5%

Bastiodon best moveset

Smack Down + Stone Edge

Smack Down

Stone Edge

The best Rock-type moveset for Bastiodon is Smack Down and Stone Edge (5.67 DPS, 152.0 TDO). In raids, Bastiodon ranks #223 among Rock-type attackers (E Tier).

6 of 6 matches

Data table

1.	Iron Tail	Stone Edge	5.30	5.79	155.2
2.	Iron Tail	Flash Cannon	5.23	5.71	153.2
3.	Smack Down	Stone Edge	5.19	5.67	152.0
4.	Iron Tail	Flamethrower	5.12	5.59	149.8
5.	Smack Down	Flash Cannon	5.11	5.58	149.7
6.	Smack Down	Flamethrower	4.99	5.45	146.0

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Fast Attacks

Smack Down1371.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Flying160%
Bug160%
Fire160%
Ice160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Ground62.5%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 13
Energy 7
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.6s - 0.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 11
Energy 8

Effects
Smack Down has no special effects.
See Smack Down details page ↗
Iron Tail1461.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Rock160%
Ice160%
Fairy160%
Resisted by
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Water62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 14
Energy 6
Weather boost
Snow
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.8s - 0.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 10
Energy 7

Effects
Iron Tail has no special effects.
See Iron Tail details page ↗

Damage	13
Energy	7
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.6s - 0.9s

Damage	11
Energy	8

Damage	14
Energy	6
Weather boost	Snow
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 0.9s

Damage	10
Energy	7

Charged Attacks

Flamethrower65502.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Bug160%
Steel160%
Grass160%
Ice160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Fire62.5%
Water62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 65
Energy 50
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 1.3s - 1.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 90
Energy 55

Effects
Flamethrower has no special effects.
See Flamethrower details page ↗
Stone Edge1051002.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Flying160%
Bug160%
Fire160%
Ice160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Ground62.5%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 105
Energy 100
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 0.9s - 2.3s
Trainer Battles
Damage 100
Energy 55

Effects
Stone Edge has no special effects.
See Stone Edge details page ↗
Flash Cannon1001002.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Rock160%
Ice160%
Fairy160%
Resisted by
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Water62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 100
Energy 100
Weather boost
Snow
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 1.4s - 2.3s
Trainer Battles
Damage 110
Energy 65

Effects
Flash Cannon has no special effects.
See Flash Cannon details page ↗

Damage	65
Energy	50
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.3s - 1.5s

Damage	90
Energy	55

Damage	105
Energy	100
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	0.9s - 2.3s

Damage	100
Energy	55

Damage	100
Energy	100
Weather boost	Snow
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.4s - 2.3s

Damage	110
Energy	65

More information

DPS and TDO for every Fast and Charged Attack combination Bastiodon can learn. Change the weather or the opponent to see how the order shifts.

Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). You get them at special events or with an Elite Fast TM or Elite Charged TM. The table above lists every move Bastiodon can learn, with its DPS and TDO.

Bastiodon CP Chart

At Level 50, Bastiodon maxes out at 1,741 CP. Raid catches are 820 to 879 CP, or 1,025 to 1,100 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 615 to 660 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.

Max CP	1741 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	615 CP - 660 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	820 CP - 879 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	820 CP - 879 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
	1025 CP - 1100 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Bastiodon’s max CP at every level from 1 to 50. CP Calculator

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	21 CP	2	68 CP	3	114 CP
4	161 CP	5	207 CP	6	254 CP
7	300 CP	8	347 CP	9	393 CP
10	440 CP	11	484 CP	12	528 CP
13	572 CP	14	616 CP	15	660 CP
16	704 CP	17	748 CP	18	791 CP
19	835 CP	20	879 CP	21	923 CP
22	967 CP	23	1011 CP	24	1056 CP
25	1100 CP	26	1144 CP	27	1188 CP
28	1232 CP	29	1276 CP	30	1320 CP
31	1342 CP	32	1364 CP	33	1386 CP
34	1408 CP	35	1430 CP	36	1452 CP
37	1474 CP	38	1496 CP	39	1517 CP
40	1539 CP	41	1559 CP	42	1579 CP
43	1599 CP	44	1618 CP	45	1638 CP
46	1659 CP	47	1679 CP	48	1699 CP
49	1720 CP	50	1741 CP

More information

Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Raid Bosses caught without a weather boost are always Level 20, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Wild encounters range from Level 1 to 30, with no IV floor.
Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5-level boost, to Level 6 to 35, and a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Mega Pokémon that boost Bastiodon

Mega Pokémon that boost Bastiodon’s Rock and Steel-type moves and give extra Candy and Candy XL when you catch Bastiodon.

Rock

Steel

More information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –In raids, an active Mega gives every other Pokémon a 10% damage boost, or 30% for attacks that share its type. Boosts from several Megas don’t stack; only the highest one applies.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While you have a Mega out, you get extra XP and Candy for catching Pokémon that share its type, and for any raid boss. These bonuses don’t stack. At High and Max Mega Level, same-type catches also have a better chance of giving Candy XL.

Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza

Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.

Pokédex information

Pokédex Number	#411
Height	1.3 m
Weight	149.5 kg
Region	Generation 4
Can be traded	Allowed
Gender	♂ 87.5% Male ♀ 12.5% Female
Buddy distance	5 km
Released	Yes
Shiny released	Yes
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	0%
Catch rewards	5 300
Additional Move Cost	75 75000

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Shieldon	50 Candy	Bastiodon

Shieldon evolves into Bastiodon which costs 50 Candy.

Bastiodon family

Bastiodon’s evolutions, regional forms and other variants in Pokémon GO.

Size information

The illustration compares it with a 1.70 m (5′07″) Trainer.

XXS	XS	M	XL	XXL

0.64 m	0.65 m	1.3 m	1.95 m	2.6 m

Size bounds

Bastiodon's height ranges from 0.637 m to 2.6 m, with the average being 1.3 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.637 m2′01″	0.65 m2′02″
XS	0.65 m2′02″	0.975 m3′02″
M	0.975 m3′02″	1.625 m5′04″
XL	1.625 m5′04″	1.95 m6′05″
XXL	1.95 m6′05″	2.6 m8′06″

Encounter data

Movement Timer: 10s
Jump Time: 0.9s
Attack Probability: 10%
Attack Timer: 29s
Dodge Probability: 15%
Dodge Duration: 1s
Dodge Distance: 1
Action Frequency: 0.2–1.6s

Power-up costs

LVL	Stardust	Candy	Candy XL
50	520,000	304	296
40	280,000	304	10
35	190,000	196	-
30	125,000	126	-
25	80,000	87	-
20	47,500	58	-
15	25,500	38	-
10	11,000	19	-
5	3,000	9	-

Stardust, Candy and Candy XL to power up Bastiodon from Level 1 to 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 and 50. Maxing it out costs 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy and 296 Candy XL.

Power-Up Cost Calculator

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Bastiodon

Bastiodon high resolution sprites

High-resolution Pokémon HOME sprites for Bastiodon. Labels are our best match for each sprite. Click one to download it at 512×512.

Official artwork

Wallpaper

Bastiodon Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
Diamond	Any frontal attack is repulsed. It is a docile Pokémon that feeds on grass and berries.
Pearl	When attacked, they form a wall with their shieldlike faces to protect their young.
Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2	When they lined up side by side, no foe could break through. They shielded their young in that way.
HeartGold, SoulSilver	When attacked, they form a wall. Their rock-hard faces serve to protect them from the attacks.
X, Omega Ruby	When they lined up side by side, no foe could break through. They shielded their young in that way.
Y, Alpha Sapphire	Any frontal attack is repulsed. It is a docile Pokémon that feeds on grass and berries.
Sun	While it can guard against any sort of attack from the front, it is left without recourse when attacked from behind.
Moon	It lived in the same environments as Rampardos. Their fossils have been found together— seemingly from after they’d fought to the finish.
Ultra Sun	The bones of its face are huge and hard, so they were mistaken for its spine until after this Pokémon was successfully restored.
Ultra Moon	This Pokémon is from roughly 100 million years ago. Its terrifyingly tough face is harder than steel.
Legends: Arceus	Its face is sturdy—as strong as diamond—and this hardness offers a very stable defense. Much about this species is still unknown, such as its natural habitat.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Bastiodon in Pokémon GO?

Bastiodon’s best moves are Smack Down and Stone Edge, for 5.67 DPS and 152 TDO.

Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.

What are Bastiodon’s strengths and weaknesses?

Rock and Steel-type Pokémon are weak to Fighting, Ground, and Water-type moves. They take reduced damage from Bug, Dragon, Fairy, Ice, Psychic, Rock, Flying, Normal, and Poison-type moves.

How does Bastiodon perform in Raids?

Bastiodon ranks #223 among Rock-type attackers (E Tier).

Bastiodon ranks #203 among Steel-type attackers (F Tier).

What is Bastiodon’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Bastiodon tops out at 1,539 CP at Level 40 and 1,741 CP at Level 50.

Can Bastiodon be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Bastiodon can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Bastiodon Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Bastiodon cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Bastiodon?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Bastiodon: Mega Aerodactyl, Mega Tyranitar, Mega Diancie, Mega Steelix, Mega Scizor, Mega Skarmory, Mega Mawile, Mega Aggron, Mega Metagross, and Mega Lucario.

Pokémon

Overview and stats

ATK

DEF

Moves and best movesets

Data table

Iron Tail

Stone Edge

5.30

5.79

155.2

Iron Tail

Flash Cannon

5.23

5.71

153.2

Smack Down

Stone Edge

5.19

5.67

152.0

Iron Tail

Flamethrower

5.12

5.59

149.8

Smack Down

Flash Cannon

5.11

5.58

149.7

Smack Down

Flamethrower

4.99

5.45

146.0

Damage	13
Energy	7
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.6s - 0.9s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.6s - 0.9s

Damage	11
Energy	8

Damage

Energy

Damage	14
Energy	6
Weather boost	Snow
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 0.9s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Snow

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.8s - 0.9s

Damage	10
Energy	7

Damage

Energy

Damage	65
Energy	50
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.3s - 1.5s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Sunny

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.3s - 1.5s

Damage	90
Energy	55

Damage

Energy

Damage	105
Energy	100
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	0.9s - 2.3s

Damage

105

Energy

100

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

0.9s - 2.3s

Damage	100
Energy	55

Damage

100

Energy

Damage	100
Energy	100
Weather boost	Snow
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.4s - 2.3s

Damage

100

Energy

100

Weather boost

Snow

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.4s - 2.3s

Damage	110
Energy	65

Damage

110

Energy

Max CP

1741 CP

Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs

Research

615 CP - 660 CP

Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Eggs

820 CP - 879 CP

Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Raids

820 CP - 879 CP

Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

1025 CP - 1100 CP

Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

LVL

Max CP

LVL

Max CP

LVL

Max CP

21 CP

68 CP

114 CP

161 CP

207 CP

254 CP

300 CP

347 CP

393 CP

440 CP

484 CP

528 CP

572 CP

616 CP

660 CP

704 CP

748 CP

791 CP

835 CP

879 CP

923 CP

967 CP

1011 CP

1056 CP

1100 CP

1144 CP

1188 CP

1232 CP

1276 CP

1320 CP

1342 CP

1364 CP

1386 CP

1408 CP

1430 CP

1452 CP

1474 CP

1496 CP

1517 CP

1539 CP

1559 CP

1579 CP

1599 CP

1618 CP

1638 CP

1659 CP

1679 CP

1699 CP

1720 CP

1741 CP

Pokédex Number

#411

Height

1.3 m

Weight

149.5 kg

Region

Generation 4

Can be traded

Allowed

Gender

♂ 87.5% Male

♀ 12.5% Female

Buddy distance

5 km

Released

Yes

Shiny released

Yes

Pokémon Home transfer

Allowed

Base Flee Rate

Catch rewards

300

Additional Move Cost

75000

Pokémon

Requires

Evolution

Shieldon

50 Candy

Bastiodon

XXS

XXL

0.64 m

0.65 m

1.3 m

1.95 m

2.6 m

Size

Lower bound

Upper bound

XXS

0.637 m2′01″

0.65 m2′02″

0.975 m3′02″

1.625 m5′04″

1.95 m6′05″

XXL

1.95 m6′05″

2.6 m8′06″

LVL

Stardust

Candy

Candy XL

520,000

304

296

280,000

304

190,000

196

125,000

126

80,000

47,500

25,500

11,000

3,000

Versions

Pokédex entry

Diamond

Any frontal attack is repulsed. It is a docile Pokémon that feeds on grass and berries.

Pearl

When attacked, they form a wall with their shieldlike faces to protect their young.

Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2

When they lined up side by side, no foe could break through. They shielded their young in that way.

HeartGold, SoulSilver

When attacked, they form a wall. Their rock-hard faces serve to protect them from the attacks.

X, Omega Ruby

When they lined up side by side, no foe could break through. They shielded their young in that way.

Y, Alpha Sapphire

Any frontal attack is repulsed. It is a docile Pokémon that feeds on grass and berries.

Sun

While it can guard against any sort of attack from the front, it is left without recourse when attacked from behind.

Moon

It lived in the same environments as Rampardos. Their fossils have been found together— seemingly from after they’d fought to the finish.

Ultra Sun

The bones of its face are huge and hard, so they were mistaken for its spine until after this Pokémon was successfully restored.

Ultra Moon

This Pokémon is from roughly 100 million years ago. Its terrifyingly tough face is harder than steel.

Legends: Arceus

Its face is sturdy—as strong as diamond—and this hardness offers a very stable defense. Much about this species is still unknown, such as its natural habitat.

Bastiodon Stats and Max CP

Bastiodon's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Bastiodon Type Chart

Bastiodon takes increased damage from:

Bastiodon takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Charged Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Rock

Steel

Evolution Chart

Bastiodon family

Size bounds

Regular and Shiny Bastiodon

Bastiodon high resolution sprites

Official artwork

Wallpaper

What are the best moves for Bastiodon in Pokémon GO?

What are Bastiodon’s strengths and weaknesses?

How does Bastiodon perform in Raids?

What is Bastiodon’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Can Bastiodon be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Can Bastiodon Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

What Mega Pokémon boost Bastiodon?

Overview and stats

Bastiodon Stats and Max CP

Bastiodon's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Bastiodon Type Chart

Bastiodon takes increased damage from:

Bastiodon takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Charged Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Rock

Steel

Evolution Chart

Bastiodon family

Size bounds

Regular and Shiny Bastiodon

Bastiodon high resolution sprites

Official artwork

Wallpaper

What are the best moves for Bastiodon in Pokémon GO?

What are Bastiodon’s strengths and weaknesses?

How does Bastiodon perform in Raids?

What is Bastiodon’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Can Bastiodon be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Can Bastiodon Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

What Mega Pokémon boost Bastiodon?