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Aerodactyl's Type

ROCK

FLYING

Aerodactyl's Pokédex #s

National #: 142

Galar #: --

Armor #: --

Crown #: 127

Aerodactyl's Base Stats

HP:: 80

Attack:: 105

Defense:: 65

Sp. Atk:: 60

Sp. Def:: 75

Speed:: 130

Total:: 515

Misc. Info

Height:: 5'11" (1.8m)

Weight:: 130.1 lbs. (59 kg)

Gender Ratio:

Egg Groups:: Flying

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,250,000

EV Yield:: 2 Speed

Base EXP:: 180

Catch Rate:: 45

Base Happiness:: 70

Aerodactyl's Abilities

Here are what abilities Aerodactyl can possibly have, along with their effects.

Rock Head: Prevents all recoil damage Aerodactyl takes from moves that cause recoil damage.

Pressure: Moves that target Aerodactyl consume 1 PP more than normal.

Unnerve: No opposing Pokémon can consume any Berries while Aerodactyl is on the field.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Aerodactyl's weakness and resistance is to various types.

2×: WATER

ELECTRIC

ICE

ROCK

STEEL

½: NORMAL

FIRE

POISON

FLYING

BUG

immune: GROUND

Aerodactyl's Evolution Line

Aerodactyl does not evolve into any other known or available Pokémon.

Aerodactyl's Moves in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

SwSh Mode BDSP Mode

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Aerodactyl can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Aerodactyl learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
1	Bite Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
1	Ancient Power Has a 10% chance of raising Aerodactyl's Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	100%	5	One Target
5	Supersonic Confuses the target.	NORMAL	--	55%	20	One Target
10	Wing Attack Damages the target.	FLYING	60	100%	35	One Target
15	Scary Face Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.	NORMAL	--	100%	10	One Target
20	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
25	Roar Forces the foe to switch out, or ends wild battles.	NORMAL	--	--	20	One Target
30	Crunch 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
35	Iron Head Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	STEEL	80	100%	15	One Target
40	Take Down Aerodactyl takes 25% of Take Down's damage as recoil damage.	NORMAL	90	85%	20	One Target
45	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target
50	Agility Raises Aerodactyl's Speed by two stages.	PSYCHIC	--	--	30	User
55	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
60	Giga Impact Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Aerodactyl can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM06	Fly Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	FLYING	90	95%	15	One Target
TM08	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM09	Giga Impact Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM21	Rest Aerodactyl restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM22	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
TM23	Thief Damages the target and steals its held item.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
TM24	Snore Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.	NORMAL	50	100%	15	One Target
TM25	Protect Protects Aerodactyl from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM26	Scary Face Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.	NORMAL	--	100%	10	One Target
TM30	Steel Wing Has a 10% chance of raising Aerodactyl's Defense by one stage.	STEEL	70	90%	25	One Target
TM31	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM32	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.	ROCK	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM33	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.	WATER	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM34	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.	FIRE	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM39	Facade Does double damage if Aerodactyl is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM40	Swift Doesn't miss all nearby enemies.	NORMAL	60	--	20	Nearby Enemies
TM48	Rock Tomb 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	95%	15	One Target
TM54	Rock Blast Hits the target two to five times in a row.	ROCK	25	90%	10	One Target
TM57	Payback Does double damage if Aerodactyl attacks after the target.	DARK	50	100%	10	One Target
TM58	Assurance Does double damage if the target was already damaged this turn.	DARK	60	100%	10	One Target
TM66	Thunder Fang Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. Has a separate 10% chance to make the target flinch.	ELECTRIC	65	95%	15	One Target
TM67	Ice Fang Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. Has a separate 10% chance to make the target flinch.	ICE	65	95%	15	One Target
TM68	Fire Fang Has a 10% chance to burn the target. Has a separate 10% chance to make the target flinch.	FIRE	65	95%	15	One Target
TM76	Round Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.	NORMAL	60	100%	15	One Target
TM81	Bulldoze 100% chance of lowering all nearby Pokémon's Speed by one stage.	GROUND	60	100%	20	All But Self
TM97	Brutal Swing Damages all nearby Pokémon.	DARK	60	100%	20	All But Self

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Aerodactyl can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area and other locations.

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TR02	Flamethrower Has a 10% chance to burn the target.	FIRE	90	100%	15	One Target
TR10	Earthquake Does double damage against targets using Dig.	GROUND	100	100%	10	All But Self
TR12	Agility Raises Aerodactyl's Speed by two stages.	PSYCHIC	--	--	30	User
TR15	Fire Blast Has a 10% chance to burn the target.	FIRE	110	85%	5	One Target
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Aerodactyl's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR26	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR27	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Aerodactyl's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR31	Iron Tail 30% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	STEEL	100	75%	15	One Target
TR32	Crunch 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
TR36	Heat Wave Has a 10% chance to burn all nearby enemies.	FIRE	95	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
TR37	Taunt Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
TR47	Dragon Claw Damages the target.	DRAGON	80	100%	15	One Target
TR51	Dragon Dance Raises Aerodactyl's Attack and Speed by one stage.	DRAGON	--	--	20	User
TR62	Dragon Pulse Damages the target.	DRAGON	85	100%	10	One Target
TR67	Earth Power 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GROUND	90	100%	10	One Target
TR74	Iron Head Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	STEEL	80	100%	15	One Target
TR75	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target
TR76	Stealth Rock Sets floating rocks on the enemy's field. Does 1/8 max HP to enemies that switch in. Weakness/resistance to Rock affects this damage.	ROCK	--	--	20	Enemy Field
TR89	Hurricane 30% chance of confusing the target. 100% accuracy in the rain and 50% accuracy in sunny weather.	FLYING	110	70%	10	One Target
TR97	Psychic Fangs Breaks the opponent's Light Screen or Reflect.	PSYCHIC	85	100%	10	One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Aerodactyl can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Aerodactyl.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Curse Raises Aerodactyl's Attack and Defense by one stage, but lowers its Speed by one stage.	GHOST	--	--	10	Counter
EGG	Dragon Breath Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.	DRAGON	60	100%	20	One Target
EGG	Roost Heals Aerodactyl's HP by 50% and removes its Flying-type for the rest of the turn.	FLYING	--	--	10	User
EGG	Tailwind Doubles your whole team's Speed for the next 3 turns.	FLYING	--	--	15	User's Field
EGG	Whirlwind Forces the foe to switch out, or ends wild battles.	NORMAL	--	--	20	One Target
EGG	Wide Guard Protects your team from moves that hit multiple targets for the turn.	ROCK	--	--	10	User's Field

Move Tutor Moves

Here are all of the moves that Aerodactyl can learn from Move Tutors. Most of these require the Expansion Pass and can be found in the Isle of Armor's Dojo, costing some Armorite Ore to teach. However, there are a few moves that can be taught aside from this.

	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target	Info
TUTOR	Dual Wingbeat Hits the target two times in a row.	FLYING		40	90%	10	One Target
TUTOR	Meteor Beam Raises Aerodactyl's Sp. Atk by one stage. Charges for a turn, attacks on second turn.	ROCK		120	90%	10	One Target

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Aerodactyl learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
1	Bite Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
1	Ancient Power Has a 10% chance of raising Aerodactyl's Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	100%	5	One Target
5	Supersonic Confuses the target.	NORMAL	--	55%	20	One Target
10	Wing Attack Damages the target.	FLYING	60	100%	35	One Target
15	Scary Face Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.	NORMAL	--	100%	10	One Target
20	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
25	Roar Forces the foe to switch out, or ends wild battles.	NORMAL	--	--	20	One Target
30	Crunch 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
35	Iron Head Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	STEEL	80	100%	15	One Target
40	Take Down Aerodactyl takes 25% of Take Down's damage as recoil damage.	NORMAL	90	85%	20	One Target
45	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target
50	Agility Raises Aerodactyl's Speed by two stages.	PSYCHIC	--	--	30	User
55	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
60	Giga Impact Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Aerodactyl can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught once per use of the TM.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM02	Dragon Claw Damages the target.	DRAGON	80	100%	15	One Target
TM05	Roar Forces the foe to switch out, or ends wild battles.	NORMAL	--	--	20	One Target
TM11	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.	FIRE	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM12	Taunt Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
TM15	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM17	Protect Protects Aerodactyl from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM18	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.	WATER	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM23	Iron Tail 30% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	STEEL	100	75%	15	One Target
TM26	Earthquake Does double damage against targets using Dig.	GROUND	100	100%	10	All But Self
TM32	Double Team Raises Aerodactyl's Evasion by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	15	User
TM35	Flamethrower Has a 10% chance to burn the target.	FIRE	90	100%	15	One Target
TM37	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.	ROCK	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM38	Fire Blast Has a 10% chance to burn the target.	FIRE	110	85%	5	One Target
TM39	Rock Tomb 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	95%	15	One Target
TM40	Aerial Ace Doesn't miss the target.	FLYING	60	--	20	One Target
TM41	Torment Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.	DARK	--	100%	15	One Target
TM42	Facade Does double damage if Aerodactyl is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM44	Rest Aerodactyl restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM45	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM46	Thief Damages the target and steals its held item.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
TM47	Steel Wing Has a 10% chance of raising Aerodactyl's Defense by one stage.	STEEL	70	90%	25	One Target
TM51	Roost Heals Aerodactyl's HP by 50% and removes its Flying-type for the rest of the turn.	FLYING	--	--	10	User
TM58	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM59	Dragon Pulse Damages the target.	DRAGON	85	100%	10	One Target
TM66	Payback Does double damage if Aerodactyl attacks after the target.	DARK	50	100%	10	One Target
TM68	Giga Impact Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM69	Rock Polish Raises Aerodactyl's Speed by two stages.	ROCK	--	--	20	User
TM71	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target
TM76	Stealth Rock Sets floating rocks on the enemy's field. Does 1/8 max HP to enemies that switch in. Weakness/resistance to Rock affects this damage.	ROCK	--	--	20	Enemy Field
TM80	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
TM82	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Aerodactyl's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM83	Bulldoze 100% chance of lowering all nearby Pokémon's Speed by one stage.	GROUND	60	100%	20	All But Self
TM87	Swagger Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses it.	NORMAL	--	85%	15	One Target
TM90	Substitute Costs 25% of Aerodactyl's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM94	Fly Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	FLYING	90	95%	15	One Target
TM96	Strength Damages the target.	NORMAL	80	100%	15	One Target
TM97	Defog Lowers the target's evasion by one stage. Removes effects on the enemy's field such as Light Screen, Reflect, etc.	FLYING	--	--	15	One Target
TM98	Rock Smash 50% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	FIGHTING	40	100%	15	One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Aerodactyl can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Aerodactyl.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Curse Raises Aerodactyl's Attack and Defense by one stage, but lowers its Speed by one stage.	GHOST	--	--	10	Counter
EGG	Dragon Breath Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.	DRAGON	60	100%	20	One Target
EGG	Tailwind Doubles your whole team's Speed for the next 3 turns.	FLYING	--	--	15	User's Field
EGG	Whirlwind Forces the foe to switch out, or ends wild battles.	NORMAL	--	--	20	One Target
EGG	Wide Guard Protects your team from moves that hit multiple targets for the turn.	ROCK	--	--	10	User's Field
EGG	Assurance Does double damage if the target was already damaged this turn.	DARK	60	100%	10	One Target

Aerodactyl's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Aerodactyl's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Aerodactyl's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Aerodactyl is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.

Stats at level 100	0 EVs		252+ EVs		Base Stat
Stats at level 100	Min	Max	Min	Max	Base Stat
HP	270	301	333	364	80
Attack	215	246	278	309	105
Defense	135	166	198	229	65
Sp. Atk	125	156	188	219	60
Sp. Def	155	186	218	249	75
Speed	265	296	328	359	130
Total					515

Where to Find Aerodactyl in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

SwSh Mode BDSP Mode

If you're looking for where to find Aerodactyl, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Aerodactyl in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Special Ways to Get Aerodactyl

Can be found as a wandering Pokémon in the Crown Tundra (DLC).

Location information on where to find Aerodactyl in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl will be coming to the Marriland Pokédex in a future update! Thank you for your patience!

Pokédex Entries for Aerodactyl

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Sword

This is a ferocious Pokémon from ancient times. Apparently even modern technology is incapable of producing a perfectly restored specimen.

Shield

Aerodactyl's sawlike fangs can shred skin to tatters—even the skin of Steel-type Pokémon.

Generation 7 Pokédex Entries

Sun

A Pokémon from the age of the dinosaurs. It used its sawlike fangs to shred its prey before eating them.

Moon

In ancient times, it ruled the skies. A widely accepted theory is that it went extinct due to a large meteor impact.

Ultra Sun

Restored from DNA found in amber, this Pokémon exhibited ferocity that was greater than expected. Some casualties resulted.

Ultra Moon

It flew through the open skies over the ancient continent as if they were its own. When it touched ground, its walk was weak and slow.

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X

It was regenerated from a dinosaur's genetic matter that was found in amber. It flies with high-pitched cries.

Y

This vicious Pokémon is said to have flown in ancient skies while shrieking high-pitched cries.

Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire

Aerodactyl is a Pokémon from the age of dinosaurs. It was regenerated from genetic material extracted from amber. It is imagined to have been the king of the skies in ancient times.

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black White Black 2 White 2

A Pokémon that roamed the skies in the dinosaur era. Its teeth are like saw blades.

Generation 4 Pokédex Entries

Diamond Pearl Platinum

A Pokémon that roamed the skies in the dinosaur era. Its teeth are like saw blades.

HeartGold

A vicious Pokémon from the distant past, it appears to have flown by spreading its wings and gliding.

SoulSilver

This vicious Pokémon is said to have flown in ancient skies while shrieking high-pitched cries.

Generation 3 Pokédex Entries

Ruby Sapphire

AERODACTYL is a POKéMON from the age of dinosaurs. It was regenerated from genetic material extracted from amber. It is imagined to have been the king of the skies in ancient times.

Emerald

AERODACTYL is a POKéMON from the age of dinosaurs. It was regenerated from DNA extracted from amber. It is imagined to have been the king of the skies.

FireRed

It was regenerated from a dinosaur's genetic matter that was found in amber. It flies with high-pitched cries.

LeafGreen

A ferocious, prehistoric POKéMON that goes for the enemy's throat with its serrated, sawlike fangs.

Generation 2 Pokédex Entries

Gold

A vicious POKéMON from the distant past, it appears to have flown by spreading its wings and gliding.

Silver

This vicious POKéMON is said to have flown in ancient skies while shrieking high-pitched cries.

Crystal

In prehistoric times, this POKéMON flew freely and fearlessly through the skies.

Generation 1 Pokédex Entries

Red Blue

A ferocious, prehistoric POKéMON that goes for the enemy's throat with its serrated saw-like fangs.

Yellow

A savage POKéMON that died out in ancient times. It was resurrected using DNA taken from amber.