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Boldore's Type

ROCK

Boldore's Pokédex #s

National #: 525

Galar #: 169

Armor #: 155

Crown #: --

Boldore's Base Stats

HP:: 70

Attack:: 105

Defense:: 105

Sp. Atk:: 50

Sp. Def:: 40

Speed:: 20

Total:: 390

Misc. Info

Height:: 2'11" (0.9m)

Weight:: 224.9 lbs. (102 kg)

Gender Ratio:

Egg Groups:: Mineral

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,059,680

EV Yield:: 1 Attack, 1 Defense

Base EXP:: 137

Catch Rate:: 120

Base Happiness:: 70

Boldore's Abilities

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

Sturdy: If Boldore has full HP and would be knocked out by a single hit, it survives with 1 HP. Also protects against OHKO moves.

Weak Armor: Raises Boldore's Speed and lowers its Defense by one stage whenever it is hit by a Physical-based move.

Sand Force: Boldore's Rock-, Ground-, and Steel-type moves do 30% more damage in a sandstorm. Prevents sandstorm damage to Boldore.

Weaknesses & Resistances

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

2×: WATER

GRASS

FIGHTING

GROUND

STEEL

½: NORMAL

FIRE

POISON

FLYING

Boldore's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Boldore evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.

Roggenrola: starting form

Boldore: at level 25

Gigalith: upon trading

Boldore's Moves in Sword & Shield

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Boldore 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 Boldore 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
Evo.	Power Gem Damages the target.	ROCK	80	100%	20	One Target
1	Power Gem Damages the target.	ROCK	80	100%	20	One Target
1	Sand Attack Lowers the target's Accuracy by one stage.	GROUND	--	100%	15	One Target
1	Tackle Damages the target.	NORMAL	40	100%	35	One Target
1	Harden Raises Boldore's Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
1	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
12	Mud-Slap 100% chance of lowering the target's Accuracy by one stage.	GROUND	20	100%	10	One Target
16	Smack Down The target can be hit by Ground-type moves after being hit by Smack Down.	ROCK	50	100%	15	One Target
20	Iron Defense Raises Boldore's Defense by two stages.	STEEL	--	--	15	User
24	Headbutt Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	NORMAL	70	100%	15	One Target
30	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
36	Rock Blast Hits the target two to five times in a row.	ROCK	25	90%	10	One Target
42	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.	ROCK	--	--	10	Entire Field
48	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target
54	Explosion Boldore is knocked out after using Explosion.	NORMAL	250	100%	5	All But Self

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Boldore 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
TM21	Rest Boldore 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
TM24	Snore Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.	NORMAL	50	100%	15	One Target
TM25	Protect Protects Boldore from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
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
TM39	Facade Does double damage if Boldore is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM48	Rock Tomb 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	95%	15	One Target
TM49	Sand Tomb Traps the target for 4–5 turns, preventing them from switching or fleeing and also doing 1/8 max HP after every turn.	GROUND	35	85%	15	One Target
TM54	Rock Blast Hits the target two to five times in a row.	ROCK	25	90%	10	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
TM98	Stomping Tantrum Power is doubled if Boldore missed the target last turn.	GROUND	75	100%	10	One Target

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Boldore 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
TR10	Earthquake Does double damage against targets using Dig.	GROUND	100	100%	10	All But Self
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Boldore'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 Boldore's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR46	Iron Defense Raises Boldore's Defense by two stages.	STEEL	--	--	15	User
TR63	Power Gem Damages the target.	ROCK	80	100%	20	One Target
TR67	Earth Power 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GROUND	90	100%	10	One Target
TR70	Flash Cannon 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	STEEL	80	100%	10	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
TR79	Heavy Slam Power ranges from 40–120 based on Boldore's weight vs. the target's weight.	STEEL	varies	100%	10	One Target
TR99	Body Press Does more damage based on how high Boldore's Defense stat is.	FIGHTING	80	100%	10	One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Boldore 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 Boldore.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Curse Raises Boldore's Attack and Defense by one stage, but lowers its Speed by one stage.	GHOST	--	--	10	Counter
EGG	Autotomize Raises Boldore's Speed by two stages and reduces its weight by half.	STEEL	--	--	15	User
EGG	Take Down Boldore takes 25% of Take Down's damage as recoil damage.	NORMAL	90	85%	20	One Target
EGG	Gravity Lowers all Pokémon's base evasion by 30% and grounds all Pokémon for the next 5 turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	5	Entire Field
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 Boldore 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	Meteor Beam Raises Boldore's Sp. Atk by one stage. Charges for a turn, attacks on second turn.	ROCK		120	90%	10	One Target

Boldore's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Boldore'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 Boldore's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Boldore 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	250	281	313	344	70
Attack	215	246	278	309	105
Defense	215	246	278	309	105
Sp. Atk	105	136	168	199	50
Sp. Def	85	116	148	179	40
Speed	45	76	108	139	20
Total					390

Where to Find Boldore in Sword & Shield

If you're looking for where to find Boldore, 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 Boldore in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Special Ways to Get Boldore

Catchable during Dynamax Adventures in Crown Tundra (DLC), level 65.

Boldore in the Wild

Galar Route 8

Overworld Encounters

Any Weather
Sword 10% Shield 25%			Lv. 39-41

Stony Wilderness

Random Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
Shield 40%	--	--	Shield 30%	Shield 30%	Shield 10%	--	Sword 20% Shield 40%	--
Lv. 27-29			Lv. 26-28	Lv. 26-28	Lv. 26-28		Lv. 26-28

Giant's Mirror

On the Ground

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
Sword 10% Shield 30%	Sword 10% Shield 30%	Sword 10% Shield 30%	Sword 10% Shield 30%	Sword 10% Shield 30%	Sword 10% Shield 30%	Sword 10% Shield 30%	Sword 10% Shield 30%	Sword 10% Shield 30%
Lv. 31-34	Lv. 31-34	Lv. 31-34	Lv. 31-34	Lv. 31-34	Lv. 31-34	Lv. 31-34	Lv. 31-34	Lv. 31-34

Lake of Outrage

Overworld Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	--	--	30%	--
							Lv. 55-58

Getting Boldore By Evolution

Evolves from Roggenrola at level 25.

Pokédex Entries for Boldore

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Sword

If you see its orange crystals start to glow, be wary. It's about to fire off bursts of energy.

Shield

It relies on sound in order to monitor what's in its vicinity. When angered, it will attack without ever changing the direction it's facing.

Generation 7 Pokédex Entries

Sun

Its orange crystal is a mass of energy. Just one crystal fragment would provide enough fuel for a hundred dump trucks.

Moon

It explores caves in search of underground water. It's not comfortable around water, so this Pokémon takes great care in lapping it up.

Ultra Sun

The energy overflowing from its body has turned into orange crystals that are hard enough to smash diamonds.

Ultra Moon

Its orange crystals are lumps of powerful energy. They're valuable, so Boldore is sometimes targeted for them.

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X Omega Ruby

Because its energy was too great to be contained, the energy leaked and formed orange crystals.

Y Alpha Sapphire

When it is healthy, its core sticks out. Always facing the same way, it swiftly moves front to back and left to right.

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black

When it overflows with power, the orange crystal on its body glows. It looks for underground water in caves.

White

Because its energy was too great to be contained, the energy leaked and formed orange crystals.

Black 2 White 2

When it is healthy, its core sticks out. Always facing the same way, it swiftly moves front to back and left to right.