Herdier

Herdier (Pokédex #0507) is a Normal-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 5. It is officially classified as the Loyal Dog Pokémon. It has black, cape-like fur that is very hard and decreases the amount of damage it receives.

As a Normal-type POKEMON, Herdier has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It takes double damage from Fighting moves. Conversely, Herdier is completely immune to Ghost — these moves deal zero damage regardless of power.

Herdier's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 370 (moderate). Full distribution: HP 65 · ATK 80 · DEF 65 · SP.ATK 35 · SP.DEF 65 · SPD 60. Its standout stat is ATK (80), which makes it best suited for physical offense roles. Its abilities are Intimidate, Sand rush, Scrappy, with Scrappy as its hidden ability.

Herdier stands 0.9 m (35") tall and weighs 14.7 kg (32.4 lbs). Capture rate: 120/255 (easy to catch). Growth rate: Medium Slow. Egg groups: Ground.

Herdier is part of the Lillipup → Herdier → Stoutland evolution line (3-stage). Herdier is a middle-stage evolution.

Related POKEMON in the same evolution line: Lillipup and Stoutland. Click any name to view their full stats, moves, and type matchup chart.