← Roggenrola | Boldore | Gigalith →
| Boldore (ガントル Gantoru)
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| Artwork | General | ||
| National Dex: | #525 | ||
| Evolves From: | Roggenrola | ||
| Evolves Into: | Gigalith | ||
| Generation: | Generation V | ||
| Pronunciation: |
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| Icon(s): | | ||
| Base Stats | Biological Details | ||
| HP: | 70 | Species: | Ore Pokémon |
| Attack: | 105 | Type(s): | Rock |
| Defense: | 105 | Height: | 0.9 m 2' 11" |
| Special Atk: | 50 | Weight: | 102.0 kg 224.9 lbs |
| Special Def: | 40 | Abilities: | Sturdy Sand Force (Dream World) |
| Speed: | 20 | Pokédex Color: | Blue |
| Stat Total: | 390 | Gender: | Genderless |
| Footprint: | | ||
| Cry: | |||
Boldore(Japanese: ガントル Gantoru) is a Rock-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V.
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Appearance
Boldore is a Rock-type Pokémon that appears mostly blue. It has red crystals on its back and front, and a spine that extends between two yellow holes it uses as eyes. It and it's evolutions/pre-evolutions share a resemblance to the Nosepass family and the Geodude family. Despite contrary belief, it does not float.
Evolution
Boldore is the evolved form of Roggenrola as of level 25. It then evolves into Gigalith via trade.
Game info
Game locations
| Boldore Locations | ||
| Version(s) | Location | Rarity |
|---|---|---|
| Black/White | Chargestone Cave, Mistralton Cave, Twist Mountain, Victory Road, Giant Chasm | Common |
| Black 2/White 2 | Wellspring Cave, Relic Passage, Chargestone Cave, Mistralton Cave, Clay Tunnel, Twist Mountain, Reversal Mountain, Seaside Cave, Victory Road | Common |
Pokédex entries
| Pokédex Entries | |
|---|---|
| Generation I | |
| Boldore did not appear during the Generation I games. | |
| Generation II | |
| Boldore did not appear during the Generation II games. | |
| Generation III | |
| Boldore did not appear during the Generation III games. | |
| Generation IV | |
| Boldore did not appear during the Generation IV games. | |
| 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 | |
| When it is healthy, its core sticks out. Always facing the same way, it swiftly moves front to back and left to right. | |
| 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. | |
Learnset
| Leveling | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level | Move | Power | Accuracy | PP | Type | Category | ||
| 1 | Harden | - | -% | 30 | Normal | Status | ||
| 1 | Headbutt | 70 | 100% | 15 | Normal | Physical | ||
| 1 | Sand-Attack | - | 100% | 15 | Ground | Status | ||
| 1 | Tackle | 50 | 100% | 35 | Normal | Physical | ||
| 4 | Harden | - | -% | 30 | Normal | Status | ||
| 7 | Sand-Attack | - | 100% | 15 | Ground | Status | ||
| 10 | Headbutt | 70 | 100% | 15 | Normal | Physical | ||
| 14 | Rock Blast | 25 | 90% | 10 | Rock | Physical | ||
| 17 | Mud-Slap | 20 | 100% | 10 | Ground | Special | ||
| 20 | Iron Defense | - | -% | 15 | Steel | Status | ||
| 23 | Smack Down | 50 | 100% | 15 | Rock | Physical | ||
| 25 | Power Gem | 70 | 100% | 20 | Rock | Special | ||
| 30 | Rock Slide | 75 | 90% | 10 | Rock | Physical | ||
| 36 | Stealth Rock | - | -% | 20 | Rock | Status | ||
| 42 | Sandstorm | - | -% | 10 | Rock | Status | ||
| 48 | Stone Edge | 100 | 80% | 5 | Rock | Physical | ||
| 55 | Explosion | 250 | 100% | 5 | Normal | Physical | ||
| Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. | ||||||||
Sprites
| Version | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red | Blue | Yellow | Red (JP) | Green | Back | |
| Boldore did not appear in Generation I | ||||||
| Gold | Silver | Crystal | Back | |||
| Boldore did not appear in Generation II | ||||||
| Ruby | Sapphire | Emerald | FireRed | LeafGreen | Back | |
| Boldore did not appear in Generation III | ||||||
| Diamond | Pearl | Platinum | HeartGold | SoulSilver | Back | |
| Boldore did not appear in Generation IV | ||||||
| Black | White | Black 2 | White 2 | Back | ||
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Trivia
- Boldore and its counterpart Gurdurr are the first Pokémon since Generation 1 that evolve by trading and no other requirements.
- It bears a resemblance to Graveler ,as they both evolve via trade, and they are both Rock types.
- Boldore's English name is a combination of the words "boulder" and "ore" that is some kind of nucleus.
- Boldore often holds an everstone as it's held item
References
- Pokémon.com Pokédex
- Serebii.net Pokédex data
- Legendary Pokémon data
- The Pokémon Database
- Pokémon.Marriland data
- Pokémon Dream Pokédex data
- Psypokes Psydex data
← Roggenrola | Boldore | Gigalith →





