Solid Rock (Ability)

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Generation IV
Powers down super-effective moves.
Generation V
Currently unknown
Generation VI
Currently unknown
Generation VII
Currently unknown
Generation VIII
Currently unknown
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Solid Rock (Japanese: ハードロック Hard Rock) is an ability introduced in Generation IV. Only two Pokémon have this ability, both of which have one or more double weaknesses. Both Pokémon are also in the Ground egg group.

Effect

In battle

Solid Rock reduces super effective damage to 3/4. A move that would deal 2x damage will instead deal 1.5x damage, and a move would deal 4x will instead deal 3.

Outside of battle

Solid Rock has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Solid Rock

Single ability

No Pokémon have Solid Rock as their only ability.

Dual ability

# Pokémon Type Other ability

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In the anime

Rhyperior. When super-effective moves hits Rhyperior, it looks like it has taken no damage at all.

See also

In other languages

  • Spanish: Roca sólida
  • Italian: Solidroccia