RockBug
#0348
— Plate Pokémon
Armaldo
Height1.5 m
Weight68.2 kg
Base Exp173
BST495
Abilities
Battle Armor
Swift Swimhidden
ARMALDO’s tough armor makes all attacks bounce off. This POKéMON’s two enormous claws can be freely extended or contracted. They have the power to punch right through a steel slab.
Base Stats
HP
75
Atk
125
Def
100
SpA
70
SpD
80
Spe
45
BST495
Evolution Chain
Move Learnset
Select a generation to see the moves Armaldo can learn in those games
Learnset for Gen VIII games · PWR = base power · ACC = accuracy (%) · Cat = physical/special/status
Move
TypeCategoryPwrAcc
Lv1Fury Cutter
Bug4095%
Lv1Harden
Normal——
Lv1Smack Down
Rock50100%
Lv1Water Gun
Water40100%
Lv12Metal Claw
Steel5095%
Lv16Ancient Power
Rock60100%
Lv20Bug Bite
Bug60100%
Lv24Brine
Water65100%
Lv28Slash
Normal70100%
Lv32Crush Claw
Normal7595%
Lv36Rock Blast
Rock2590%
Lv43Protect
Normal——
Lv48X Scissor
Bug80100%
Pokédex Entries
In-game descriptions of Armaldo across different games
- Pokémon Ruby
- "ARMALDO’s tough armor makes all attacks bounce off. This POKéMON’s two enormous claws can be freely extended or contracted. They have the power to punch right through a steel slab."
- Pokémon Sapphire
- "ARMALDO is a POKéMON species that became extinct in prehistoric times. This POKéMON is said to have walked on its hind legs, which would have been more convenient for life on land."
- Pokémon Emerald
- "ARMALDO usually lives on land. However, when it hunts for prey, it dives beneath the ocean. It swims around using its two large wings."
- Pokémon FireRed
- "Protected by a hard shell, its body is very sturdy. It skewers prey with its claws to feed."
- Pokémon Diamond
- "It went ashore after evolving. Its entire body is clad in a sturdy armor."
- Pokémon HeartGold
- "Its enormous, retractable claws can cut through most anything. Its entire body is clad in sturdy plates."
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About Armaldo
Armaldo is the Plate Pokémon a Rock/Bug type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 495 with Battle Armor as its ability. Use the learnset above to find the best moves for Armaldo in each generation, and check its type defenses to build a team that covers its weaknesses.
