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Solid Rock
ハードロック
Hard Rock
Flavor text
Generation IX
Reduces the power of supereffective attacks that hit the Pokémon.
Solid Rock (Japanese: ハードロック Hard Rock ) is an Ability introduced in Generation IV .
Effect
In battle
Solid Rock reduces damage from super-effective moves by 25%. For example, a move that would do 2× damage will do 1.5× damage instead.
Outside of battle
Solid Rock has no effect outside of battle.
Pokémon with Solid Rock
In other games
In Explorers of Time, Darkness , and Sky , Solid Rock reduces damage from super effective moves by 25%.
In Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon , it reduces the damage by about 12.5%.
Description
Games
Description
MD T D S
Reduces the damage that the Pokémon suffers from super-effective attacks.
B S L
こうかがばつぐんの わざの ダメージを へらす
Conq.
Reduces damage from supereffective attacks.
MD GtI
Reduces damage received from supereffective moves.* The Pokémon takes less damage from supereffective moves.*
S MD MD RT DX
The Pokémon takes less damage from supereffective moves.
In the anime
Rhyperior
The power of super-effective moves against the Pokémon is decreased dramatically.
Pokémon
Method
User
First Used In
Notes
When a super-effective move hits Rhyperior, it looks like it has taken no damage at all.
Palmer's Rhyperior
Challenging a Towering Figure!
Debut
In the manga
Pokémon Adventures
Carracosta
The power of super-effective moves against the Pokémon is decreased.
Pokémon
Method
User
First Chapter Used In
Notes
Carracosta takes less damage from super-effective moves than it normally would.
Black's Costa
One Way or Another
Debut
Trivia
All Pokémon with Solid Rock have at least one 4× weakness. Camerupt is the only Pokémon with Solid Rock not to have a 4× weakness to Grass.
Solid Rock originated as a TCG Poké-BODY .
Despite the name of this Ability, Solid Rock was given to more Ground-type Pokémon than Rock types in its debut generation .
In other languages