Donphan

No. 0232 · Gen 2

Donphan weakness and type

Hit DONPHAN with Water, Grass and Ice for 2× damage.

Moves against Donphan

2×Super effective
½×Not very effective
0×No effect

In Pokémon GO: Water deals 1.6× instead of 2×. GO chart

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Abilities

  • SturdyNo change to type matchups
  • Sand VeilNo change to type matchups

Base stats

  • HP90
  • Attack120
  • Defense120
  • Sp. Atk60
  • Sp. Def60
  • Speed50
  • Total500

Best nature

AdamantHits harder and drops Sp. Atk, which it won’t use.

Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.

Defeating Donphan gives 1 Attack EV, 1 Defense EV.

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How Donphan evolves

PhanpyGround
  • Level 25
    DonphanGround
All evolutions

What Donphan can hit with

The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.

TypeMoveKindPower
NormalHyper BeamSpecial150
FightingSuperpowerPhysical120
PoisonGunk ShotPhysical120
GroundEarthquakesame typePhysical100
RockStone EdgePhysical100
SteelIron TailPhysical100
FairyPlay RoughPhysical90
FlyingBouncePhysical85
DarkThroat ChopPhysical80
GrassSeed BombPhysical80
IceIce SpinnerPhysical80
ElectricThunder FangPhysical65
FireFire FangPhysical65

Type counters to Donphan

Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.