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No. 834 · National Pokédex

Drednaw

カジリガメ · Kajirigame · Torgamord
💧 Water 🪨 Rock
Height
1.0 m
Weight
115.5 kg
Category
Bite Pokémon
Generation
Generation 8
Drednaw
🔊 Cry

⚡The Essentials on Drednaw

Types
Water Rock
Weaknesses
×4 Grass · ×2 Electric, Fighting, Ground Table
Resistances
×¼ Fire · ×½ Normal, Ice, Poison, Flying
Evolution
Chewtle → Drednaw (Lv. 22)
Shiny
Shiny DrednawAlternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. View
Special Forms
Gigantamax Details
Stats
Total 485 · top stat: Attack (115) Detail
In Current Games
Other Names
Torgamord in French · カジリガメ, Kajirigame in Japanese · Kamalm in German All Languages

📋Overview

Drednaw is a Water and Rock-type Pokémon, No. 834 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 8. Category: Bite Pokémon. Height: 1 m, weight: 115.5 kg.

Drednaw evolves from Chewtle and does not evolve further.

Abilities: Strong Jaw and Shell Armor. Hidden Ability: Swift Swim. Drednaw is weak to Electric, Fighting and Ground-type moves (×2 damage). Drednaw is very weak to Grass-type moves (×4 damage).

Generation
Generation 8
Sword / Shield
National No.
#834
National Pokédex
Category
Bite Pokémon
Status
Standard

📊Base Stats

The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.

HP
90
255
Attack
115
255
Defense
90
255
Special Attack
48
255
Special Defense
68
255
Speed
74
255
Total
485
Min HP (Lv. 100)
290
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
384
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently

🛡️Type Effectiveness

Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Water / Rock). See the type chart

Very weak (×4) — 1 type
Grass
×4
Weak (×2) — 3 types
Electric
×2
Fighting
×2
Ground
×2
Normal (×1) — 9 types
Water
×1
Psychic
×1
Bug
×1
Rock
×1
Ghost
×1
Dragon
×1
Dark
×1
Steel
×1
Fairy
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 4 types
Normal
×½
Ice
×½
Poison
×½
Flying
×½
Resistant (×0.25) — 1 type
Fire
×¼

✨Abilities

Strong Jaw
Ability 1
The Pokémon's strong jaw boosts the power of its biting moves.
Shell Armor
Ability 2
A hard shell protects the Pokémon from critical hits.
Swift Swim
Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in rain.

🌱Drednaw Evolution

Chewtle
#833
Chewtle
Water
Level 22 →
Drednaw
#834
Drednaw
Water Rock

🔮Drednaw Forms and Shiny

Drednaw
Standard Form
Water · Rock
Drednaw – Gigantamax
Gigantamax
Water · Rock
Gigantamax
Shiny Availability
Shiny Drednaw
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096. With Shiny Charm: 1/1365. Masuda Method: 1/683.

⚔️Drednaw Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.

Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
—
Rock Tomb
Rock Phys.
95%
60
15
1
Protect
Normal Stat
—
—
10
1
Tackle
Normal Phys.
100%
40
35
1
Razor Shell
Water Phys.
95%
75
10
1
Crunch
Dark Phys.
100%
80
15
1
Bite
Dark Phys.
100%
60
25
1
Water Gun
Water Spec.
100%
40
25
1
Rock Polish
Rock Stat
—
—
20
21
Headbutt
Normal Phys.
100%
70
15
30
Counter
Fighting Phys.
100%
—
20
39
Jaw Lock
Dark Phys.
100%
80
10
48
Liquidation
Water Phys.
100%
85
10
57
Body Slam
Normal Phys.
100%
85
15
66
Head Smash
Rock Phys.
80%
150
5

🥚Advanced Breeding

Egg Groups
Monster · Water 1
Egg Cycles
20 cycles
≈ 5,140 steps
Gender
♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Attack
Highest base stat
Hyper Training & Mints
Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.

🗺️Where to Find Drednaw

Available in 4 games, 4 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.

Natively obtainable: Shield Sword Scarlet Violet

Generation VIII

🛡️
Shield 1 encounter
Available ▼
Wild Area (1)
Wild Area / Galar
⚔️
Sword 1 encounter
Available ▼
Wild Area (1)
Wild Area / Galar

Generation IX

🔴
Scarlet 1 encounter
Available ▼
Picnic (1)
Paldea
🟣
Violet 1 encounter
Available ▼
Picnic (1)
Paldea

🔄Transfer to Pokémon HOME

How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.

Sword
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Shield
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Scarlet
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Violet
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Note: Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.

🏆Competitive & Meta

RU
Smogon · Gen IX · 2026-09
RarelyUsed
Usage rate: 0.1% · Position #180

📱Drednaw in Pokémon GO

Drednaw in Pokémon GO Not yet released
  • 2,838Max CP (Lv. 40)
  • 1,622Perfect CP in Raids
  • 3 kmper Candy as Buddy
Pokémon GO entry: Drednaw →

📖Pokédex Entries

Description by game, with language selection.

Sword
“With jaws that can shear through steel rods, this highly aggressive Pokémon chomps down on its unfortunate prey.”
Shield
“This Pokémon rapidly extends its retractable neck to sink its sharp fangs into distant enemies and take them down.”

🌍Multilingual Names

🇫🇷 Français
Torgamord
🇬🇧 English
Drednaw
🇯🇵 漢字
カジリガメ
🇯🇵 Kana
カジリガメ
🇯🇵 Romaji
Kajirigame
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Kamalm
🇪🇸 Español
Drednaw
🇮🇹 Italiano
Drednaw
🇰🇷 한국어
갈가부기
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
暴噬龟
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
暴噬龜
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Morsure
🇬🇧 EN
Bite Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
かみつきポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Biss-Pokémon

🎬Media & Gallery

Official artwork
Dream World
Pokémon HOME
Gen V (animated)
Back sprite
Shiny
Gen I
Gen II
Gen III
Gen IV
Audio Cries

❓Frequently asked questions about Drednaw

What type is Drednaw?

Drednaw is a Water and Rock-type Pokémon.

Can Drednaw still evolve?

Drednaw is the final stage of its evolutionary line: coming from Chewtle, it does not evolve further.

What are Drednaw's weaknesses?

Drednaw is weak to Electric, Fighting and Ground-type moves (×2 damage). Drednaw is very weak to Grass-type moves (×4 damage).

What is Drednaw's Hidden Ability?

Drednaw's Hidden Ability is Swift Swim. Its regular Abilities are Strong Jaw and Shell Armor.