Bastiodon
A specialized Rock and Steel Fossil Pokemon with elite defensive capabilities.
Bastiodon
#0411Bastiodon: Defensive Stats, Biology, and Tactical Profiles for Pokemon Champions
Bastiodon serves as a living fortress within Pokemon Champions, defined by an impenetrable, shield-like face and massive physical durability. Trainers can evaluate its high-tier defensive stats, understand its unique biological trade-offs, and assess its role as a sturdy wall capable of shielding allies during intense battles.

Understanding the unique physical composition and protective behaviors defining this Fossil creature.
Bastiodon Species Profile: Analyzing the Shield Pokémon and its Defensive Identity
Bastiodon functions as a living fortress, characterized by an impenetrable facial barrier that anchors its tactical presence. This profile outlines how the creature's ceratopsian-inspired physiology and communal herd instincts define its role. By examining these biological traits, trainers gain a clearer perspective on the trade-offs between its front-facing durability and rear vulnerability.
Bastiodon is a formidable Fossil Pokémon characterized by its massive, shield-like face that functions as an impenetrable barrier. Often compared to a living fortress, this dual-type Rock and Steel creature possesses an unmatched defensive presence on the battlefield. Its gentle nature stands in stark contrast to its intimidating, wall-like appearance.
- Possesses a face as hard as diamond
- Forms impenetrable defensive walls in herds
- Docile temperament despite armored appearance
- Primarily vulnerable to attacks from behind
Understanding how raw base statistics translate into a durable frontline posture.
Analyzing the Defensive Stat Profile and Baseline Attributes of Bastiodon
Examine the core numerical distribution of Bastiodon to gauge its specific combat utility. This breakdown highlights the exceptional defense and special defense tiers that define its resilient build. Use these metrics to weigh its extreme physical density against its limited offensive capacity and low speed, providing a clear reference for its rigid defensive performance.
Nearby base Speed
Roster entries with the closest base Speed to Bastiodon. This compares base stats only; actual turn order depends on battle stats, priority, and effects such as Tailwind or Trick Room.
BastiodonThis Pokémon30
Appletun30
Cofagrigus30
Galarian Slowbro30
Galarian Slowking30
Analyze how primary defensive structures and innate shielding traits coalesce to define this Fossil Pokemon's true battlefield utility.
Defining Bastiodon Through Its Rock and Steel Typing and Defensive Ability Set
Bastiodon relies on a rare Rock and Steel composition that dictates its defensive performance during intense combat scenarios. Evaluating these type resistances alongside specific ability triggers allows players to assess how its impenetrable facial durability holds against various offensive threats. This analysis synthesizes structural toughness with passive utility to identify optimal tactical deployment.
Connecting the Shield Pokémon to the specific attack options that define its defensive utility.
Comprehensive Bastiodon Move Access and Defensive Learnset Analysis
Bastiodon relies on a rigid, protective playstyle that is directly influenced by its accessible moves. This list allows players to inspect how this Fossil Pokémon translates its immense physical bulk into concrete battle tools. By reviewing available attacks, users can better identify which coverage choices best support its role as a specialized, wall-oriented combatant.
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- Ancient Power60100%860100%8
RockSpecial - AttractNo damage100%16No damage100%16
NormalStatus - Avalanche60100%1260100%12
IcePhysical - Blizzard11070%811070%8
IceSpecial - BlockNo damage8No damage8
NormalStatus - Body Press80100%1280100%12
FightingPhysical - Body Slam85100%1685100%16
NormalPhysical - Bulldoze60100%2060100%20
GroundPhysical - Counter100%20100%20
FightingPhysical - CurseNo damage12No damage12
GhostStatus - Dig80100%1280100%12
GroundPhysical - Double-Edge120100%16120100%16
NormalPhysical - Earth Power90100%1290100%12
GroundSpecial - Earthquake100100%12100100%12
GroundPhysical - EndureNo damage12No damage12
NormalStatus - Facade70100%2070100%20
NormalPhysical - Fire Blast11085%811085%8
FireSpecial - Fissure30%830%8
GroundPhysical - Flamethrower90100%1690100%16
FireSpecial - Flash Cannon80100%1280100%12
SteelSpecial - Focus EnergyNo damage20No damage20
NormalStatus - Foul Play95100%1695100%16
DarkPhysical - Giga Impact15090%815090%8
NormalPhysical - Guard SplitNo damage12No damage12
PsychicStatus - Hard Press100%12100%12
SteelPhysical - Heavy Slam100%12100%12
SteelPhysical - Hyper Beam15090%815090%8
NormalSpecial - Ice Beam90100%1290100%12
IceSpecial - Iron DefenseNo damage16No damage16
SteelStatus - Iron Head80100%1680100%16
SteelPhysical - Iron Tail10075%1610075%16
SteelPhysical - Metal Burst100%12100%12
SteelPhysical - Metal SoundNo damage85%20No damage85%20
SteelStatus - Meteor Beam12090%1212090%12
RockSpecial - Mud-Slap20100%1220100%12
GroundSpecial - Outrage120100%12120100%12
DragonPhysical - Power Gem80100%2080100%20
RockSpecial - ProtectNo damage8No damage8
NormalStatus - Rain DanceNo damage8No damage8
WaterStatus - ReflectNo damage20No damage20
PsychicStatus - RestNo damage8No damage8
PsychicStatus - Reversal100%16100%16
FightingPhysical - RoarNo damage20No damage20
NormalStatus - Rock Blast2590%122590%12
RockPhysical - Rock Slide7590%127590%12
RockPhysical - Rock Tomb6095%166095%16
RockPhysical - Round60100%1660100%16
NormalSpecial - Sand Tomb3585%163585%16
GroundPhysical - SandstormNo damage8No damage8
RockStatus - Scary FaceNo damage100%12No damage100%12
NormalStatus - Scorching Sands70100%1270100%12
GroundSpecial - ScreechNo damage85%20No damage85%20
NormalStatus - Sleep TalkNo damage12No damage12
NormalStatus - Smack Down50100%1650100%16
RockPhysical - Snore50100%1650100%16
NormalSpecial - Stealth RockNo damage20No damage20
RockStatus - Steel Beam14095%814095%8
SteelSpecial - Steel Roller130100%8130100%8
SteelPhysical - Stomping Tantrum75100%1275100%12
GroundPhysical - Stone Edge10080%810080%8
RockPhysical - SubstituteNo damage12No damage12
NormalStatus - Sunny DayNo damage8No damage8
FireStatus - SwaggerNo damage85%16No damage85%16
NormalStatus - TauntNo damage100%20No damage100%20
DarkStatus - Thunder11070%1211070%12
ElectricSpecial - Thunderbolt90100%1690100%16
ElectricSpecial - Trailblaze50100%2050100%20
GrassPhysical - Wide GuardNo damage12No damage12
RockStatus
Daily insights
Sharpen Your Tactical Approach Today
Continue exploring short-form tactical observations to refine individual battle choices. Apply these specific strategic findings to active team building and situational analysis for a clearer understanding of competitive performance outcomes.
Discover further roster insights by comparing Bastiodon against other species with overlapping traits or combat roles.
Explore Additional Roster Options Beyond Bastiodon's Defensive Profile
Navigate through various Pokemon entries to broaden your tactical understanding beyond the individual data of Bastiodon. This section provides an essential surface for examining other species that share structural, typing, or behavioral characteristics, allowing for a comparative analysis of defensive attributes, fossil origins, or distinct combat utility across the wider game roster.
Weak Points
- Vulnerable rear side
- Relatively slow movement
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Incorporate Bastiodon Into Your Team
Review how the defensive typing of Bastiodon offsets its lower speed in battle. Study these critical stats to determine the ideal move sets and tactical roles for this Fossil Pokemon in your next challenging encounter.




