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Cradily's Type

ROCK

GRASS

Cradily's Pokédex #s

National #: 346

Galar #: --

Armor #: --

Crown #: 184

Cradily's Base Stats

HP:: 86

Attack:: 81

Defense:: 97

Sp. Atk:: 81

Sp. Def:: 107

Speed:: 43

Total:: 495

Misc. Info

Height:: 4'11" (1.5m)

Weight:: 133.2 lbs. (60.4 kg)

Gender Ratio:

Egg Groups:: Water 3

EXP At Lv. 100:: 600,000

EV Yield:: 2 Sp. Def

Base EXP:: 173

Catch Rate:: 45

Base Happiness:: 70

Cradily's Abilities

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

Suction Cups: Prevents Cradily from being switched out of battle by other Pokémon's moves or effects.

Storm Drain: Draws in Water moves to Cradily, which prevents their damage and raises Cradily's Special Attack by one stage.

Weaknesses & Resistances

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

2×: ICE

FIGHTING

BUG

STEEL

½: NORMAL

ELECTRIC

Cradily's Evolution Line

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

Lileep: starting form

Cradily: at level 40

Cradily'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 Cradily 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 Cradily 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	Leech Seed Leeches the target by 1/8 its max HP each turn and heals Cradily by that much.	GRASS	--	90%	10	One Target
1	Wrap Traps the target for 4–5 turns, preventing them from switching or fleeing and also doing 1/8 max HP after every turn.	NORMAL	15	90%	20	One Target
1	Astonish Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	GHOST	30	100%	15	One Target
1	Acid 10% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Sp. Def by one stage.	POISON	40	100%	30	Nearby Enemies
1	Confuse Ray Confuses the target.	GHOST	--	100%	10	One Target
12	Ingrain Heals Cradily by 1/16 its max HP each turn and it can't switch out or be forced out.	GRASS	--	--	20	User
16	Ancient Power Has a 10% chance of raising Cradily's Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	100%	5	One Target
20	Mega Drain Heals Cradily by half the damage dealt.	GRASS	40	100%	15	One Target
24	Brine Does double damage if the target's HP is 50% or less.	WATER	65	100%	10	One Target
28	Amnesia Raises Cradily's Special Defense by two stages.	PSYCHIC	--	--	20	User
32	Gastro Acid Disables the target's ability until the target switches out.	POISON	--	100%	10	One Target
36	Giga Drain Heals Cradily by half the damage dealt.	GRASS	75	100%	10	One Target
43	Stockpile Raises Cradily's Defense and Special Defense by one stage and adds +1 to the Stockpile counter, up to 3.	NORMAL	--	--	20	User
43	Spit Up Hits for 100 power for each Stockpile counter. Resets Stockpile counter to 0.	NORMAL	varies	100%	10	One Target
43	Swallow Heals HP based on the Stockpile counter, then resets it to 0.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
48	Energy Ball 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GRASS	90	100%	10	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Cradily 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
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
TM11	Solar Beam Charges for a turn, attacks on the second turn. No charge time in the sun; half damage in the rain.	GRASS	120	100%	10	One Target
TM15	Dig Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	GROUND	80	100%	10	One Target
TM21	Rest Cradily 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 Cradily from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM28	Giga Drain Heals Cradily by half the damage dealt.	GRASS	75	100%	10	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
TM34	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.	FIRE	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM39	Facade Does double damage if Cradily 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
TM50	Bullet Seed Hits the target two to five times in a row.	GRASS	25	100%	30	One Target
TM53	Mud Shot 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	GROUND	55	95%	15	One Target
TM54	Rock Blast Hits the target two to five times in a row.	ROCK	25	90%	10	One Target
TM55	Brine Does double damage if the target's HP is 50% or less.	WATER	65	100%	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
TM88	Grassy Terrain Activates Grassy Terrain for 5 turns, which heals non-airborne Pokémon for 1/16 max HP each turn and powers up Grass-type moves by 50%.	GRASS	--	--	10	Entire Field

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Cradily 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
TR00	Swords Dance Raises Cradily's Attack by two stages.	NORMAL	--	--	20	User
TR01	Body Slam Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.	NORMAL	85	100%	15	One Target
TR10	Earthquake Does double damage against targets using Dig.	GROUND	100	100%	10	All But Self
TR17	Amnesia Raises Cradily's Special Defense by two stages.	PSYCHIC	--	--	20	User
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Cradily's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR22	Sludge Bomb Has a 30% chance to poison the target.	POISON	90	100%	10	One Target
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 Cradily's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR59	Seed Bomb Damages the target.	GRASS	80	100%	15	One Target
TR65	Energy Ball 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GRASS	90	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
TR72	Power Whip Damages the target.	GRASS	120	85%	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
TR77	Grass Knot Does more damage depending on how heavy the target is.	GRASS	varies	100%	20	One Target
TR78	Sludge Wave Has a 10% chance to poison all nearby Pokémon.	POISON	95	100%	10	All But Self

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Cradily 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 Cradily.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Recover Restores half of Cradily's HP.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
EGG	Mirror Coat Counters Special-based damage received this turn.	PSYCHIC	varies	100%	20	Counter
EGG	Tickle Lowers the target's Attack and Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	20	One Target
EGG	Bind Traps the target for 4–5 turns, preventing them from switching or fleeing and also doing 1/8 max HP after every turn.	NORMAL	15	85%	20	One Target
EGG	Curse Raises Cradily's Attack and Defense by one stage, but lowers its Speed by one stage.	GHOST	--	--	10	Counter

Move Tutor Moves

Here are all of the moves that Cradily 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 Cradily'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 Cradily 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	Leech Seed Leeches the target by 1/8 its max HP each turn and heals Cradily by that much.	GRASS	--	90%	10	One Target
1	Wrap Traps the target for 4–5 turns, preventing them from switching or fleeing and also doing 1/8 max HP after every turn.	NORMAL	15	90%	20	One Target
1	Astonish Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	GHOST	30	100%	15	One Target
1	Acid 10% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Sp. Def by one stage.	POISON	40	100%	30	Nearby Enemies
1	Confuse Ray Confuses the target.	GHOST	--	100%	10	One Target
12	Ingrain Heals Cradily by 1/16 its max HP each turn and it can't switch out or be forced out.	GRASS	--	--	20	User
16	Ancient Power Has a 10% chance of raising Cradily's Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	100%	5	One Target
20	Mega Drain Heals Cradily by half the damage dealt.	GRASS	40	100%	15	One Target
24	Brine Does double damage if the target's HP is 50% or less.	WATER	65	100%	10	One Target
28	Amnesia Raises Cradily's Special Defense by two stages.	PSYCHIC	--	--	20	User
32	Gastro Acid Disables the target's ability until the target switches out.	POISON	--	100%	10	One Target
36	Giga Drain Heals Cradily by half the damage dealt.	GRASS	75	100%	10	One Target
43	Stockpile Raises Cradily's Defense and Special Defense by one stage and adds +1 to the Stockpile counter, up to 3.	NORMAL	--	--	20	User
43	Spit Up Hits for 100 power for each Stockpile counter. Resets Stockpile counter to 0.	NORMAL	varies	100%	10	One Target
43	Swallow Heals HP based on the Stockpile counter, then resets it to 0.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
48	Energy Ball 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GRASS	90	100%	10	One Target

TM Moves

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM09	Bullet Seed Hits the target two to five times in a row.	GRASS	25	100%	30	One Target
TM11	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.	FIRE	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM15	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM17	Protect Protects Cradily from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM19	Giga Drain Heals Cradily by half the damage dealt.	GRASS	75	100%	10	One Target
TM22	Solar Beam Charges for a turn, attacks on the second turn. No charge time in the sun; half damage in the rain.	GRASS	120	100%	10	One Target
TM26	Earthquake Does double damage against targets using Dig.	GROUND	100	100%	10	All But Self
TM28	Dig Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	GROUND	80	100%	10	One Target
TM32	Double Team Raises Cradily's Evasion by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	15	User
TM36	Sludge Bomb Has a 30% chance to poison the target.	POISON	90	100%	10	One Target
TM37	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.	ROCK	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM39	Rock Tomb 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	95%	15	One Target
TM42	Facade Does double damage if Cradily is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM44	Rest Cradily 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
TM53	Energy Ball 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GRASS	90	100%	10	One Target
TM55	Brine Does double damage if the target's HP is 50% or less.	WATER	65	100%	10	One Target
TM58	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM68	Giga Impact Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM69	Rock Polish Raises Cradily's Speed by two stages.	ROCK	--	--	20	User
TM70	Flash Lowers the target's Accuracy by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	20	One Target
TM71	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target
TM75	Swords Dance Raises Cradily's Attack by two stages.	NORMAL	--	--	20	User
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 Cradily'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
TM86	Grass Knot Does more damage depending on how heavy the target is.	GRASS	varies	100%	20	One Target
TM87	Swagger Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses it.	NORMAL	--	85%	15	One Target
TM90	Substitute Costs 25% of Cradily's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM96	Strength Damages the target.	NORMAL	80	100%	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 Cradily 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 Cradily.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Recover Restores half of Cradily's HP.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
EGG	Mirror Coat Counters Special-based damage received this turn.	PSYCHIC	varies	100%	20	Counter
EGG	Tickle Lowers the target's Attack and Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	20	One Target
EGG	Bind Traps the target for 4–5 turns, preventing them from switching or fleeing and also doing 1/8 max HP after every turn.	NORMAL	15	85%	20	One Target
EGG	Curse Raises Cradily's Attack and Defense by one stage, but lowers its Speed by one stage.	GHOST	--	--	10	Counter
EGG	Mega Drain Heals Cradily by half the damage dealt.	GRASS	40	100%	15	One Target

Cradily's Detailed Stats

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

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Cradily 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	282	313	345	376	86
Attack	167	198	230	261	81
Defense	199	230	262	293	97
Sp. Atk	167	198	230	261	81
Sp. Def	219	250	282	313	107
Speed	91	122	154	185	43
Total					495

Where to Find Cradily in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

SwSh Mode BDSP Mode

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

Special Ways to Get Cradily

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

Getting Cradily By Evolution

Evolves from Lileep at level 40.

Location information on where to find Cradily 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 Cradily

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Sword

It has short legs and can't walk very fast, but its neck and tentacles can extend to over three times their usual length to nab distant prey.

Shield

Once Cradily catches prey in its tentacles, it digests them whole and absorbs their nutrients.

Generation 7 Pokédex Entries

Ultra Sun

Normally, it lived on shallow sea shoals. When the tide went out, this Pokémon came up on land to search for prey.

Ultra Moon

This carnivorous Pokémon lived in primordial seas. It catches prey in its eight tentacles and dissolves them with digestive fluid as it eats.

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X

It lives in the shallows of warm seas. When the tide goes out, it digs up prey from beaches.

Y

It ensnares prey with its eight tentacles. It then melts the prey with a strong acid before feeding.

Omega Ruby

Cradily roams around the ocean floor in search of food. This Pokémon freely extends its tree trunk-like neck and captures unwary prey using its eight tentacles.

Alpha Sapphire

Cradily's body serves as an anchor, preventing it from being washed away in rough seas. This Pokémon secretes a strong digestive fluid from its tentacles.

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black White Black 2 White 2

It lives in the shallows of warm seas. When the tide goes out, it digs up prey from beaches.

Generation 4 Pokédex Entries

Diamond Pearl Platinum

It lives in the shallows of warm seas. When the tide goes out, it digs up prey from beaches.

HeartGold SoulSilver

It lives in warm seas. Its heavy body weighs it down so it won't get washed away in rough weather.

Generation 3 Pokédex Entries

Ruby

CRADILY roams around the ocean floor in search of food. This POKéMON freely extends its tree trunk-like neck and captures unwary prey using its eight tentacles.

Sapphire

CRADILY's body serves as an anchor, preventing it from being washed away in rough seas. This POKéMON secretes a strong digestive fluid from its tentacles.

Emerald

It drags its heavy body along the seafloor. It makes its nest in the shallows of warm seas. CRADILY can be seen on beaches when the tide goes out.

FireRed LeafGreen

It ensnares prey with its eight tentacles. It then melts the prey with a strong acid before feeding.