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No. 524 · National Pokédex

Roggenrola

ダンゴロ · Dangoro · Nodulithe
🪨 Rock
Height
0.4 m
Weight
18.0 kg
Category
Mantle Pokémon
Generation
Generation 5
Roggenrola
🔊 Cry

⚡The Essentials on Roggenrola

Type
Rock
Weaknesses
×2 Water, Grass, Fighting, Ground, Steel Table
Resistances
×½ Normal, Fire, Poison, Flying
Evolution
Roggenrola → Boldore (Lv. 25) → Gigalith (trade)
Shiny
Shiny RoggenrolaAlternate, 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. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View
Stats
Total 280 · top stat: Defense (85) Detail
In Current Games
Other Names
Nodulithe in French · ダンゴロ, Dangoro in Japanese · Kiesling in German All Languages

📋Overview

Roggenrola is a Rock-type Pokémon, No. 524 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 5. Category: Mantle Pokémon. Height: 0.4 m, weight: 18 kg.

Roggenrola evolves into Boldore (Lv. 25).

Abilities: Sturdy and Weak Armor. Hidden Ability: Sand Force. Roggenrola is weak to Water, Grass, Fighting, Ground and Steel-type moves (×2 damage).

Generation
Generation 5
Black / White
National No.
#524
National Pokédex
Category
Mantle Pokémon
Status
Standard

📊Base Stats

The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.

HP
55
255
Attack
75
255
Defense
85
255
Special Attack
25
255
Special Defense
25
255
Speed
15
255
Total
280
Min HP (Lv. 100)
220
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
314
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently

🛡️Type Effectiveness

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

Weak (×2) — 5 types
Water
×2
Grass
×2
Fighting
×2
Ground
×2
Steel
×2
Normal (×1) — 9 types
Electric
×1
Ice
×1
Psychic
×1
Bug
×1
Rock
×1
Ghost
×1
Dragon
×1
Dark
×1
Fairy
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 4 types
Normal
×½
Fire
×½
Poison
×½
Flying
×½

✨Abilities

Ability 1
The Pokémon cannot be knocked out by a single hit as long as its HP is full. One-hit KO moves will also fail to knock it out.
Ability 2
The Pokémon's Defense stat is lowered when it takes damage from physical moves, but its Speed stat is sharply boosted.
Boosts the power of Rock-, Ground-, and Steel-type moves in a sandstorm.

🌱Roggenrola Evolution

🔮Roggenrola Forms and Shiny

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

⚔️Roggenrola Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.

Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Tackle
Normal Phys.
100%
40
35
1
Sand Attack
Ground Stat
100%
—
15
4
Harden
Normal Stat
—
—
30
8
Stealth Rock
Rock Stat
—
—
20
12
Mud-Slap
Ground Spec.
100%
20
10
16
Smack Down
Rock Phys.
100%
50
15
20
Iron Defense
Steel Stat
—
—
15
24
Headbutt
Normal Phys.
100%
70
15
28
Rock Slide
Rock Phys.
90%
75
10
32
Rock Blast
Rock Phys.
90%
25
10
36
Sandstorm
Rock Stat
—
—
10
40
Stone Edge
Rock Phys.
80%
100
5
44
Explosion
Normal Phys.
100%
250
5

🥚Advanced Breeding

Egg Groups
Mineral
Gender
♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Defense
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 Roggenrola

Available in 12 games, 60 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.

Natively obtainable: Black Black 2 White White 2 X Y Moon Sun Ultra Moon Ultra Sun Shield Sword

Generation V

⚫
Black 6 encounters
Available ▼
Tall grass (6)
Wellspring Cave Lv. 10 20%
Wellspring Cave Lv. 11 10%
Wellspring Cave Lv. 11 10%
Wellspring Cave Lv. 12 5%
Wellspring Cave Lv. 13 4%
Wellspring Cave Lv. 13 1%
⚫
Black 2 3 encounters
Available ▼
Tall grass (3)
Relic Passage Lv. 16 20%
Relic Passage Lv. 17 10%
Relic Passage Lv. 18 4%
⬜
White 6 encounters
Available ▼
Tall grass (6)
Wellspring Cave Lv. 10 20%
Wellspring Cave Lv. 11 10%
Wellspring Cave Lv. 11 10%
Wellspring Cave Lv. 12 5%
Wellspring Cave Lv. 13 4%
Wellspring Cave Lv. 13 1%
⬜
White 2 3 encounters
Available ▼
Tall grass (3)
Relic Passage Lv. 16 20%
Relic Passage Lv. 17 10%
Relic Passage Lv. 18 4%

Generation VI

❎
X 16 encounters
Available ▼
Horde encounter (8)
Reflection Cave Lv. 11 35%
Reflection Cave Lv. 11 35%
Reflection Cave Lv. 11 35%
Reflection Cave Lv. 11 35%
Reflection Cave Lv. 11 5%
Reflection Cave Lv. 11 5%
Reflection Cave Lv. 11 5%
Reflection Cave Lv. 11 5%
Tall grass (8)
Reflection Cave Lv. 21 10%
Reflection Cave Lv. 21 10%
Reflection Cave Lv. 21 10%
Reflection Cave Lv. 21 10%
Reflection Cave Lv. 22 10%
Reflection Cave Lv. 22 10%
Reflection Cave Lv. 22 10%
Reflection Cave Lv. 22 10%
🟥
Y 16 encounters
Available ▼
Horde encounter (8)
Reflection Cave Lv. 11 35%
Reflection Cave Lv. 11 35%
Reflection Cave Lv. 11 35%
Reflection Cave Lv. 11 35%
Reflection Cave Lv. 11 5%
Reflection Cave Lv. 11 5%
Reflection Cave Lv. 11 5%
Reflection Cave Lv. 11 5%
Tall grass (8)
Reflection Cave Lv. 21 10%
Reflection Cave Lv. 21 10%
Reflection Cave Lv. 21 10%
Reflection Cave Lv. 21 10%
Reflection Cave Lv. 22 10%
Reflection Cave Lv. 22 10%
Reflection Cave Lv. 22 10%
Reflection Cave Lv. 22 10%

Generation VII

🌙
Moon 2 encounters
Available ▼
Tall grass (2)
Ten Carat Hill Lv. 10-13 20%
Ten Carat Hill Lv. 10-13 30%
☀️
Sun 2 encounters
Available ▼
Tall grass (2)
Ten Carat Hill Lv. 10-13 20%
Ten Carat Hill Lv. 10-13 30%
🌒
Ultra Moon 2 encounters
Available ▼
Tall grass (2)
Ten Carat Hill Lv. 11-14 10%
Ten Carat Hill Lv. 11-14 20%
🌞
Ultra Sun 2 encounters
Available ▼
Tall grass (2)
Ten Carat Hill Lv. 11-14 10%
Ten Carat Hill Lv. 11-14 20%

Generation VIII

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

🔄Transfer to Pokémon HOME

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

Black
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
White
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Black 2
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
White 2
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
X
→ Pokémon Bank Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Y
→ Pokémon Bank Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Sun
→ Pokémon Bank Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Moon
→ Pokémon Bank Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Ultra Sun
→ Pokémon Bank Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Ultra Moon
→ Pokémon Bank Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Sword
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Shield
→ 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

📱Roggenrola in Pokémon GO

Roggenrola in Pokémon GO
  • 1,205Max CP (Lv. 40)
  • 688Perfect CP in Raids
  • 3 kmper Candy as Buddy
  • 50 🍬to evolve into Boldore
  • ✨ Shiny available
  • 🟣 Exists as Shadow
Pokémon GO entry: Roggenrola →

📖Pokédex Entries

Description by game, with language selection.

Black
“Its ear is hexagonal in shape. Compressed underground, its body is as hard as steel.”
White
“They were discovered a hundred years ago in an earthquake fissure. Inside each one is an energy core.”
Black 2
“The hexagonal-shaped hole is its ear. It has a tendency to walk in the direction the sound is coming from.”
White 2
“The hexagonal-shaped hole is its ear. It has a tendency to walk in the direction the sound is coming from.”
X
“Its ear is hexagonal in shape. Compressed underground, its body is as hard as steel.”
Y
“They were discovered a hundred years ago in an earthquake fissure. Inside each one is an energy core.”
Omega Ruby
“Its ear is hexagonal in shape. Compressed underground, its body is as hard as steel.”
Alpha Sapphire
“They were discovered a hundred years ago in an earthquake fissure. Inside each one is an energy core.”
Sun
“Born deep within the ground, it compares itself with similar species, such as Geodude and Carbink, to settle which has the hardest body.”
Moon
“The hexagonal cavity is its ear. It walks in the direction of sounds it hears, but if the sounds cease, it panics and topples over.”
Ultra Sun
“The hexagonal hole is its ear. Deep in that ear is an energy core, so if you stick your hand in there, Roggenrola will be very angry!”
Ultra Moon
“It was found in a fissure in a layer of exposed rock. The material that makes up its body is dirt from several hundred years ago.”
Sword
“It’s as hard as steel, but apparently a long soak in water will cause it to soften a bit.”
Shield
“When it detects a noise, it starts to move. The energy core inside it makes this Pokémon slightly warm to the touch.”

🌍Multilingual Names

🇫🇷 Français
Nodulithe
🇬🇧 English
Roggenrola
🇯🇵 漢字
ダンゴロ
🇯🇵 Kana
ダンゴロ
🇯🇵 Romaji
Dangoro
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Kiesling
🇪🇸 Español
Roggenrola
🇮🇹 Italiano
Roggenrola
🇰🇷 한국어
단굴
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
石丸子
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
石丸子
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Manteau
🇬🇧 EN
Mantle Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
マントルポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Erdmantel-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 Roggenrola

What type is Roggenrola?

Roggenrola is a Rock-type Pokémon.

How do you evolve Roggenrola?

Roggenrola evolves into Boldore (Lv. 25).

What are Roggenrola's weaknesses?

Roggenrola is weak to Water, Grass, Fighting, Ground and Steel-type moves (×2 damage).

What is Roggenrola's Hidden Ability?

Roggenrola's Hidden Ability is Sand Force. Its regular Abilities are Sturdy and Weak Armor.

Can you get a Shiny Roggenrola in Pokémon GO?

Yes, Shiny Roggenrola is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry