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Larvitar's Type

ROCK

GROUND

Larvitar's Pokédex #s

National #: 246

Galar #: 383

Armor #: --

Crown #: 139

Larvitar's Base Stats

HP:: 50

Attack:: 64

Defense:: 50

Sp. Atk:: 45

Sp. Def:: 50

Speed:: 41

Total:: 300

Misc. Info

Height:: 2'0" (0.6m)

Weight:: 158.7 lbs. (72 kg)

Gender Ratio:

Egg Groups:: Monster

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

EV Yield:: 1 Attack

Base EXP:: 60

Catch Rate:: 45

Base Happiness:: 35

Larvitar's Abilities

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

Guts: Raises Larvitar's Attack by 50% while it is asleep, burned, paralyzed, or poisoned, and ignores the Attack reduction of burn.

Sand Veil: Raises Larvitar's base evasion by 25% in a sandstorm. Prevents sandstorm damage to Larvitar.

Weaknesses & Resistances

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

4×: WATER

GRASS

2×: ICE

FIGHTING

GROUND

STEEL

½: NORMAL

FIRE

FLYING

ROCK

¼: POISON

immune: ELECTRIC

Larvitar's Evolution Line

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

Larvitar: starting form

Pupitar: at level 30

Tyranitar: at level 55

Larvitar'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 Larvitar 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 Larvitar 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	Tackle Damages the target.	NORMAL	40	100%	35	One Target
1	Leer Lowers all nearby enemies' Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	30	Nearby Enemies
3	Rock Throw Damages the target.	ROCK	50	90%	15	One Target
6	Payback Does double damage if Larvitar attacks after the target.	DARK	50	100%	10	One Target
9	Bite Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
12	Scary Face Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.	NORMAL	--	100%	10	One Target
15	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
18	Stomping Tantrum Power is doubled if Larvitar missed the target last turn.	GROUND	75	100%	10	One Target
21	Screech Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.	NORMAL	--	85%	40	One Target
24	Dark Pulse Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
27	Crunch 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
31	Earthquake Does double damage against targets using Dig.	GROUND	100	100%	10	All But Self
33	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target
36	Thrash Confuses Larvitar after 2–3 turns.	NORMAL	120	100%	10	Random Enemy
39	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.	ROCK	--	--	10	Entire Field
42	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Larvitar 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
TM15	Dig Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	GROUND	80	100%	10	One Target
TM16	Screech Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.	NORMAL	--	85%	40	One Target
TM21	Rest Larvitar 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 Larvitar 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
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 Larvitar is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM43	Brick Break Breaks the opponent's Light Screen or Reflect.	FIGHTING	75	100%	15	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
TM57	Payback Does double damage if Larvitar 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
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
TM79	Retaliate Damage is doubled if one of your Pokémon fainted during the previous turn.	NORMAL	70	100%	5	One Target
TM81	Bulldoze 100% chance of lowering all nearby Pokémon's Speed by one stage.	GROUND	60	100%	20	All But Self
TM85	Snarl 100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Sp. Atk by one stage.	DARK	55	95%	15	Nearby Enemies
TM98	Stomping Tantrum Power is doubled if Larvitar missed the target last turn.	GROUND	75	100%	10	One Target

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Larvitar 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
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
TR13	Focus Energy Raises critical hit rate by two stages.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Larvitar's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR24	Outrage Confuses Larvitar after 2–3 turns.	DRAGON	120	100%	10	Random Enemy
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 Larvitar'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
TR35	Uproar Lose control for up to 5 turns. While the Uproar is active, no Pokémon can be asleep.	NORMAL	90	100%	10	Random Enemy
TR37	Taunt Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
TR39	Superpower Lowers Larvitar's Attack and Defense by one stage.	FIGHTING	120	100%	5	One Target
TR45	Muddy Water 30% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Accuracy by one stage.	WATER	90	85%	10	Nearby Enemies
TR46	Iron Defense Raises Larvitar's Defense by two stages.	STEEL	--	--	15	User
TR51	Dragon Dance Raises Larvitar's Attack and Speed by one stage.	DRAGON	--	--	20	User
TR58	Dark Pulse Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	80	100%	15	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

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Larvitar 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 Larvitar.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Stomp 30% chance of making the target flinch. Does double damage against targets that used Minimize.	NORMAL	65	100%	20	One Target
EGG	Ancient Power Has a 10% chance of raising Larvitar's Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	100%	5	One Target
EGG	Curse Raises Larvitar's Attack and Defense by one stage, but lowers its Speed by one stage.	GHOST	--	--	10	Counter

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Larvitar 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	Tackle Damages the target.	NORMAL	40	100%	35	One Target
1	Leer Lowers all nearby enemies' Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	30	Nearby Enemies
3	Rock Throw Damages the target.	ROCK	50	90%	15	One Target
6	Payback Does double damage if Larvitar attacks after the target.	DARK	50	100%	10	One Target
9	Bite Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
12	Scary Face Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.	NORMAL	--	100%	10	One Target
15	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
18	Stomping Tantrum Power is doubled if Larvitar missed the target last turn.	GROUND	75	100%	10	One Target
21	Screech Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.	NORMAL	--	85%	40	One Target
24	Dark Pulse Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
27	Crunch 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
31	Earthquake Does double damage against targets using Dig.	GROUND	100	100%	10	All But Self
33	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target
36	Thrash Confuses Larvitar after 2–3 turns.	NORMAL	120	100%	10	Random Enemy
39	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.	ROCK	--	--	10	Entire Field
42	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target

TM Moves

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	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 Larvitar 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
TM28	Dig Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	GROUND	80	100%	10	One Target
TM31	Brick Break Breaks the opponent's Light Screen or Reflect.	FIGHTING	75	100%	15	One Target
TM32	Double Team Raises Larvitar's Evasion by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	15	User
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
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 Larvitar is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM44	Rest Larvitar 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
TM58	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM66	Payback Does double damage if Larvitar attacks after the target.	DARK	50	100%	10	One Target
TM69	Rock Polish Raises Larvitar'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
TM78	Snarl 100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Sp. Atk by one stage.	DARK	55	95%	15	Nearby Enemies
TM79	Dark Pulse Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
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 Larvitar'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 Larvitar's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
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 Larvitar 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 Larvitar.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Stomp 30% chance of making the target flinch. Does double damage against targets that used Minimize.	NORMAL	65	100%	20	One Target
EGG	Ancient Power Has a 10% chance of raising Larvitar's Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	100%	5	One Target
EGG	Curse Raises Larvitar's Attack and Defense by one stage, but lowers its Speed by one stage.	GHOST	--	--	10	Counter
EGG	Outrage Confuses Larvitar after 2–3 turns.	DRAGON	120	100%	10	Random Enemy
EGG	Focus Energy Raises critical hit rate by two stages.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
EGG	Dragon Dance Raises Larvitar's Attack and Speed by one stage.	DRAGON	--	--	20	User
EGG	Iron Defense Raises Larvitar's Defense by two stages.	STEEL	--	--	15	User
EGG	Assurance Does double damage if the target was already damaged this turn.	DARK	60	100%	10	One Target
EGG	Iron Head Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	STEEL	80	100%	15	One Target

Larvitar's Detailed Stats

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

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Larvitar 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	210	241	273	304	50
Attack	133	164	196	227	64
Defense	105	136	168	199	50
Sp. Atk	95	126	158	189	45
Sp. Def	105	136	168	199	50
Speed	87	118	150	181	41
Total					300

Where to Find Larvitar in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

SwSh Mode BDSP Mode

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

Exclusive to Pokémon Shield

Larvitar is exclusive to Pokémon Shield, so if you are playing Pokémon Sword, you will need to trade with someone playing Pokémon Shield in order to obtain it for your Pokédex.

Larvitar in the Wild

Lake of Outrage

Random Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	Shield 5%	--	--	Shield 5%	--	--	--	--
	Lv. 50-52			Lv. 50-52

Roaring-Sea Caves

Overworld Encounters

Any Weather
Shield 10%			Lv. 60-65

Location information on where to find Larvitar 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 Larvitar

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Sword

Born deep underground, it comes aboveground and becomes a pupa once it has finished eating the surrounding soil.

Shield

It feeds on soil. After it has eaten a large mountain, it will fall asleep so it can grow.

Generation 7 Pokédex Entries

Ultra Sun

Born underground, it eats its way through dirt to the surface, where its parents are. It doesn't deal well with the bright light it finds there.

Ultra Moon

Raised on nutrients it finds in the dirt, it eats roughly a mountain's worth of dirt before it becomes a pupa.

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X

It feeds on soil. After it has eaten a large mountain, it falls asleep so it can grow.

Y

Born deep underground, it comes aboveground and becomes a pupa once it has finished eating the surrounding soil.

Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire

Larvitar is born deep under the ground. To come up to the surface, this Pokémon must eat its way through the soil above. Until it does so, Larvitar cannot see its parents.

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black White

A Pokémon that eats soil. Once it has eaten a large mountain, it goes to sleep so it can grow.

Black 2 White 2

Born deep underground, it comes aboveground and becomes a pupa once it has finished eating the surrounding soil.

Generation 4 Pokédex Entries

Diamond Pearl Platinum

A Pokémon that eats soil. Once it has eaten a large mountain, it goes to sleep so it can grow.

HeartGold

It feeds on soil. After it has eaten a large mountain, it falls asleep so it can grow.

SoulSilver

It is born deep underground. It can't emerge until it has entirely consumed the soil around it.

Generation 3 Pokédex Entries

Ruby Sapphire

LARVITAR is born deep under the ground. To come up to the surface, this POKéMON must eat its way through the soil above. Until it does so, LARVITAR cannot see its parent's face.

Emerald

A LARVITAR is born deep under the ground. It must eat its way through the soil above and reach the surface for it to see its parents' faces.

FireRed

It is born deep underground. It can't emerge until it has entirely consumed the soil around it.

LeafGreen

It feeds on soil. After it has eaten a large mountain, it will fall asleep so it can grow.

Generation 2 Pokédex Entries

Gold

It feeds on soil. After it has eaten a large mountain, it will fall asleep so it can grow.

Silver

It is born deep underground. It can't emerge until it has entirely consumed the soil around it.

Crystal

Born deep under ground, this POKéMON becomes a pupa after eating enough dirt to make a mountain.