Donphan

Donphan (Pokédex #0232) is a Ground-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 2. It is officially classified as the Armor Pokémon. It has sharp, hard tusks and a rugged hide. Its TACKLE is strong enough to knock down a house.

As a Ground-type POKEMON, Donphan has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It takes double damage from Water, Grass, Ice moves. Conversely, Donphan is completely immune to Electric — these moves deal zero damage regardless of power. It resists Poison, Rock moves, taking only half damage from them.

Donphan's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 500 (very strong). Full distribution: HP 90 · ATK 120 · DEF 120 · SP.ATK 60 · SP.DEF 60 · SPD 50. Its standout stat is ATK (120), which makes it best suited for physical offense roles. Its abilities are Sturdy, Sand veil, with Sand veil as its hidden ability.

Donphan stands 1.1 m (43") tall and weighs 120.0 kg (264.6 lbs). It is typically found in Rough Terrain environments. Capture rate: 60/255 (moderate to catch). Growth rate: Medium. Egg groups: Ground.

Donphan is part of the Phanpy → Donphan evolution line (2-stage). Donphan is the final evolved form — the strongest stage of this line.

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