231 #231 Phanpy #233 Porygon2 233

Donphan Donphan #232 - Armor Pokemon

Donphan
Hear Donphan's Cry
type Ground
gender 50.0% Male50.0% Female
height 4'7" 1.1 m
weight 264.6 lb. 120.0 kg
generation
National: #232 | Johto: #196 | Hoenn: #166

Family Family

General231
#231 - Phanpy
Level232
#232 - Donphan
Lv. 25

Breeding

Egg Groups Steps to Hatch
Ground 5,100

232 Locations

Where to catch Donphan in Pokemon HeartGold

AreaLevelsMethodRarity
Mt. Silver (2f)47-48Walking in tall grass or a cave20%
Mt. Silver (1f Top)48-50Walking in tall grass or a cave20%
Mt. Silver (4f)47Walking in tall grass or a cave20%
Mt. Silver (Outside)42Walking in tall grass or a cave20%
Mt. Silver (1f)44Walking in tall grass or a cave30%
Mt. Silver (Mountainside)50Walking in tall grass or a cave10%
Victory Road (2f)33Walking in tall grass or a cave20%
Mt. Silver (Top)47Walking in tall grass or a cave20%
Victory Road (3f)33Walking in tall grass or a cave20%
Victory Road (1f)33Walking in tall grass or a cave20%
Mt. Silver (3f)47-48Walking in tall grass or a cave20%
Route 2840Walking in tall grass or a cave20%

Moves Moves

Abilities

SturdyPrevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.

Level-up Moves

Lv.MoveTypeClassPow.PPAcc.Effect
1Horn AttackNormalPhysical6525100%Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1GrowlNormalNone--40100%Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.
1Defense CurlNormalNone--40--Raises user's Defense by one stage.
1FlailNormalPhysical115100%Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.
1Thunder FangElectricPhysical651595%Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target and a $effect_chance% chance to make the target flinch.
1Fire FangFirePhysical651595%Has a 10% chance to burn the target and a $effect_chance% chance to make the target flinch.
6Rapid SpinNormalPhysical2040100%Frees the user from binding moves, removes Leech Seed, and blows away Spikes.
10Knock OffDarkPhysical2020100%Target drops its held item.
15RolloutRockPhysical302090%Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
19MagnitudeGroundPhysical130100%Power varies randomly from 10 to 150.
24SlamNormalPhysical802075%Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
25Fury AttackNormalPhysical152085%Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
31AssuranceDarkPhysical5010100%Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.
39Scary FaceNormalNone--10100%Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.
46EarthquakeGroundPhysical10010100%Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
54Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150590%User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

TMs/HMs

#MoveTypeClassPow.PPAcc.Effect
TM5RoarNormalNone--20100%Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokemon.
TM6ToxicPoisonNone--1090%Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial115100%Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11Sunny DayFireNone--5--Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150590%User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM17ProtectNormalNone--10--Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical120100%Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM23Iron TailSteelPhysical1001575%Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical10010100%Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical120100%Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM32Double TeamNormalNone--15--Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
TM37SandstormRockNone--10--Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
TM39Rock TombRockPhysical501080%Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7020100%Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43Secret PowerNormalPhysical7020100%Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
TM44RestPsychicNone--10--User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45AttractNormalNone--15100%Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM58EndureNormalNone--10--Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150590%User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM69Rock PolishRockNone--20--Raises the user's Speed by two stages.
TM71Stone EdgeRockPhysical100580%Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
TM74Gyro BallSteelPhysical15100%Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.
TM76Stealth RockRockNone--20--Causes damage when opposing Pokemon switch in.
TM78CaptivateNormalNone--20100%Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical751090%Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
TM82Sleep TalkNormalNone--10--Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM83Natural GiftNormalPhysical115100%Power and type depend on the held berry.
TM84Poison JabPoisonPhysical8020100%Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
TM87SwaggerNormalNone--1590%Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM90SubstituteNormalNone--10--Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
HM4StrengthNormalPhysical8015100%Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM6Rock SmashFightingPhysical4015100%Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.

Egg Moves

MoveTypeClassPow.PPAcc.Effect
Body SlamNormalPhysical8515100%Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
CounterFightingPhysical120100%Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
FissureGroundPhysical1530%Causes a one-hit KO.
Focus EnergyNormalNone--30--Increases the user's chance to score a critical hit.
SnoreNormalSpecial4015100%Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
AncientpowerRockSpecial605100%Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
EndeavorNormalPhysical15100%Lowers the target's HP to equal the user's.
Ice ShardIcePhysical4030100%Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Head SmashRockPhysical150580%User receives 1/2 the damage inflicted in recoil.

Stats Stats

at level 100 Base Hindering (90%) Neutral (100%) Beneficial (110%)
HP90
Statbar
290 - 384290 - 384290 - 384
Attack120
Statbar
220 - 305245 - 339269 - 372
Defense120
Statbar
220 - 305245 - 339269 - 372
Sp. Attack60
Statbar
112 - 197125 - 219137 - 240
Sp. Defense60
Statbar
112 - 197125 - 219137 - 240
Speed50
Statbar
94 - 179105 - 199115 - 218
TOTAL 500
Statbar

Other Stats

Base Experience Max Experience Catch Rate Happiness EV Yields
189 1,000,000 60 70 Attack: 1 point
Defense: 1 point

Damage Taken

Normal 1x
Fighting 1x
Flying 1x
Poison 0.5x
Ground 1x
Rock 0.5x
Bug 1x
Ghost 1x
Steel 1x
Fire 1x
Water 2x
Grass 2x
Electric 0x
Psychic 1x
Ice 2x
Dragon 1x
Dark 1x
Fairy 1x

Images Images

BlackDonphanDonphanDonphanDonphan
White
DiamondDonphanDonphanDonphanDonphan
Pearl
PlatinumDonphanDonphanDonphanDonphan
HeartGoldDonphanDonphanDonphanDonphan
SoulSilver
RubyDonphanDonphanDonphanDonphan
Sapphire
EmeraldDonphanDonphan
GoldDonphanDonphanDonphanDonphan
Silver
CrystalDonphanDonphanDonphanDonphan

Flavor Text Flavortext

Black 2It attacks by curling up then rolling into its foe. It can blow apart a house in one hit.
White 2
Black
White
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
HeartGoldIt has sharp, hard tusks and a rugged hide. Its tackle is strong enough to knock down a house.
SoulSilverThe longer and bigger its tusks, the higher its rank in its herd. The tusks take long to grow.
RubyDONPHAN's favorite attack is curling its body into a ball, then charging at its foe while rolling at high speed. Once it starts rolling, this Pokemon can't stop very easily.
Sapphire
Emerald
FireRedThe longer and bigger its tusks, the higher its rank in its herd. The tusks take a long time to grow.
LeafGreenIt has sharp, hard tusks and a rugged hide. Its TACKLE is strong enough to knock down a house.
GoldIt has sharp, hard tusks and a rugged hide. Its TACKLE is strong enough to knock down a house.
SilverThe longer and bigger its tusks, the higher its rank in its herd. The tusks take long to grow.
CrystalBecause this Pokemon's skin is so tough, a normal attack won't even leave a scratch on it.

Other Other

Name Etymology Don (as in mastodon, a prehistoric elephant) + phan (elephant)
231 #231 Phanpy #233 Porygon2 233