Dex Entry
#142 Aerodactyl

Flavor Text
Heart Gold |
A vicious Pokémon from the distant past, it appears to have flown by spreading its wings and gliding. |
Soul Silver |
This vicious Pokémon is said to have flown in ancient skies while shrieking high-pitched cries. |
Name
English |
Aerodactyl |
Japanese |
Ptera |
French |
Ptera |
German |
Aerodactyl |
Number
National |
Sinnoh |
Hoenn |
| 142 | 297 |
Sprites
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General
Height |
5 feet, 11 inches | Type |
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Weight |
130.1 lbs |
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Gender Ratio |
Male |
87.5% | Egg Groups |
FLYING |
Female |
12.5% | |||
Species |
Fossil | Color Group |
PURPLE | |
Steps to Hatch |
8,960 | Base Happiness |
70 | |
Catch Rate |
45 | Experience Obtained |
202 |
Experience Rate |
SLOW | Level 100 Experience |
1,250,000 |
Wild Hold Items |
5% |
None |
50% |
None |
Rock Head | Protects the Pokémon from recoil damage. |
Pressure | The Pokémon raises the foe's PP usage. |
Stats
HP |
Attack |
Defense |
Special Attack |
Special Defense |
Speed |
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Base Stats |
80 | 105 | 65 | 60 | 75 | 130 |
Max Stats |
364 | 340 | 252 | 241 | 274 | 395 |
EVs Obtained |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Moves
Level-Up Moves |
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Level |
Name |
Type |
Category |
Power |
Accuracy |
Power Points |
% Effect |
Description |
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| 1 | Ice Fang | ![]() |
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65 | 95 | 15 | 10 |
| The user bites with cold-infused fangs. It may also make the foe flinch or freeze. | |||||||
| 1 | Fire Fang | ![]() |
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65 | 95 | 15 | 10 |
| The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. It may also make the foe flinch or sustain a burn. | |||||||
| 1 | Thunder Fang | ![]() |
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65 | 95 | 15 | 10 |
| The user bites with electrified fangs. It may also make the foe flinch or become paralyzed. | |||||||
| 1 | Wing Attack | ![]() |
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60 | 100 | 35 | 0 |
| The foe is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage. | |||||||
| 1 | Supersonic | ![]() |
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0 | 55 | 20 | 0 |
| The user generates odd sound waves from its body. It may confuse the target. | |||||||
| 1 | Bite | ![]() |
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60 | 100 | 25 | 30 |
| The foe is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch. | |||||||
| 1 | Scary Face | ![]() |
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0 | 90 | 10 | 0 |
| The user frightens the foe with a scary face to sharply reduce its Speed stat. | |||||||
| 9 | Roar | ![]() |
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0 | 100 | 20 | 0 |
| The foe is scared off, to be replaced by another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends. | |||||||
| 17 | Agility | ![]() |
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0 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. It sharply boosts the Speed stat. | |||||||
| 25 | AncientPower | ![]() |
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60 | 100 | 5 | 10 |
| The user attacks with a prehistoric power. It may also raise all the user’s stats at once. | |||||||
| 33 | Crunch | ![]() |
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80 | 100 | 15 | 20 |
| The user crunches up the foe with sharp fangs. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat. | |||||||
| 41 | Take Down | ![]() |
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90 | 85 | 20 | 0 |
| A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the foe. It also damages the user a little. | |||||||
| 49 | Iron Head | ![]() |
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80 | 100 | 15 | 30 |
| The foe slams the target with its steel-hard head. It may also make the target flinch. | |||||||
| 57 | Hyper Beam | ![]() |
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150 | 90 | 5 | 0 |
| The foe is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy. | |||||||
| 65 | Rock Slide | ![]() |
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75 | 90 | 10 | 30 |
| Large boulders are hurled at the foe to inflict damage. It may also make the target flinch. | |||||||
| 73 | Giga Impact | ![]() |
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150 | 90 | 5 | 0 |
| The user charges at the foe using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn. | |||||||
Technical and Hidden Machines |
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TM/HM |
Name |
Type |
Category |
Power |
Accuracy |
Power Points |
% Effect |
Description |
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| TM02 | Dragon Claw | ![]() |
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80 | 100 | 15 | 0 |
| The user slashes the foe with huge, sharp claws. | |||||||
| TM05 | Roar | ![]() |
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0 | 100 | 20 | 0 |
| The foe is scared off, to be replaced by another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends. | |||||||
| TM06 | Toxic | ![]() |
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0 | 85 | 10 | 0 |
| A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn. | |||||||
| TM10 | Hidden Power | ![]() |
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1 | 100 | 15 | 0 |
| A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it. | |||||||
| TM11 | Sunny Day | ![]() |
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0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. | |||||||
| TM12 | Taunt | ![]() |
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0 | 100 | 20 | 0 |
| The foe is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for two to four turns. | |||||||
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | ![]() |
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150 | 90 | 5 | 0 |
| The foe is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy. | |||||||
| TM17 | Protect | ![]() |
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0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |||||||
| TM18 | Rain Dance | ![]() |
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0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves. | |||||||
| TM21 | Frustration | ![]() |
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1 | 100 | 20 | 0 |
| A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer. | |||||||
| TM23 | Iron Tail | ![]() |
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100 | 75 | 15 | 30 |
| The foe is slammed with a steel-hard tail. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat. | |||||||
| TM26 | Earthquake | ![]() |
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100 | 100 | 10 | 0 |
| The user sets off an earthquake that hits all the Pokémon in the battle. | |||||||
| TM27 | Return | ![]() |
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1 | 100 | 20 | 0 |
| A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer. | |||||||
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]() |
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0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. | |||||||
| TM35 | Flamethrower | ![]() |
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95 | 100 | 15 | 10 |
| The foe is scorched with an intense blast of fire. The target may also be left with a burn. | |||||||
| TM37 | Sandstorm | ![]() |
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0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| A five-turn sand- storm is summoned to hurt all combatant types except Rock, Ground, and Steel. | |||||||
| TM38 | Fire Blast | ![]() |
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120 | 85 | 5 | 10 |
| The foe is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. It may also leave the target with a burn. | |||||||
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | ![]() |
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50 | 80 | 10 | 100 |
| Boulders are hurled at the foe. It also lowers the foe’s Speed by preventing its movement. | |||||||
| TM40 | Aerial Ace | ![]() |
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60 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| The user confounds the foe with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail. | |||||||
| TM41 | Torment | ![]() |
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0 | 100 | 15 | 0 |
| The user torments and enrages the foe, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row. | |||||||
| TM42 | Facade | ![]() |
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70 | 100 | 20 | 0 |
| An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, paralyzed, or has a burn. | |||||||
| TM43 | Secret Power | ![]() |
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70 | 100 | 20 | 30 |
| The user attacks with a secret power. Its added effects vary depending on the user’s environment. | |||||||
| TM44 | Rest | ![]() |
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0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem. | |||||||
| TM45 | Attract | ![]() |
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0 | 100 | 15 | 0 |
| If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe becomes infatuated and less likely to attack. | |||||||
| TM46 | Thief | ![]() |
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40 | 100 | 10 | 0 |
| The user attacks and steals the foe’s held item simultaneously. It can’t steal if the user holds an item. | |||||||
| TM47 | Steel Wing | ![]() |
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70 | 90 | 25 | 10 |
| The foe is hit with wings of steel. It may also raise the user’s Defense stat. | |||||||
| TM51 | Roost | ![]() |
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0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| The user lands and rests its body. It restores the user’s HP by up to half of its max HP. | |||||||
| TM58 | Endure | ![]() |
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0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| The user endures any attack, leaving 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |||||||
| TM59 | Dragon Pulse | ![]() |
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90 | 100 | 10 | 0 |
| The foe is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth. | |||||||
| TM66 | Payback | ![]() |
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50 | 100 | 10 | 0 |
| If the user can use this attack after the foe attacks, its power is doubled. | |||||||
| TM68 | Giga Impact | ![]() |
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150 | 90 | 5 | 0 |
| The user charges at the foe using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn. | |||||||
| TM69 | Rock Polish | ![]() |
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0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| The user polishes its body to reduce drag. It can sharply raise the Speed stat. | |||||||
| TM71 | Stone Edge | ![]() |
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100 | 80 | 5 | 0 |
| The user stabs the foe with a sharpened stone. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | |||||||
| TM76 | Stealth Rock | ![]() |
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0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the foe. The trap hurts foes that switch into battle. | |||||||
| TM78 | Captivate | ![]() |
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0 | 100 | 20 | 0 |
| If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat. | |||||||
| TM80 | Rock Slide | ![]() |
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75 | 90 | 10 | 30 |
| Large boulders are hurled at the foe to inflict damage. It may also make the target flinch. | |||||||
| TM82 | Sleep Talk | ![]() |
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0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. | |||||||
| TM83 | Natural Gift | ![]() |
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1 | 100 | 15 | 0 |
| The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power. | |||||||
| TM87 | Swagger | ![]() |
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0 | 90 | 15 | 0 |
| The user enrages the foe into confusion. However, it also sharply raises the foe’s Attack stat. | |||||||
| TM90 | Substitute | ![]() |
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0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy. | |||||||
| HM02 | Fly | ![]() |
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90 | 95 | 15 | 0 |
| The user soars, then strikes on the second turn. It can also be used for flying to any familiar town. | |||||||
| HM04 | Strength | ![]() |
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80 | 100 | 15 | 0 |
| The foe is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. It can also be used to move boulders. | |||||||
| HM05 | Defog | ![]() |
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0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Obstacles are moved, reducing the foe’s evasion stat. It can also be used to clear deep fog, etc. | |||||||
| HM06 | Rock Smash | ![]() |
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40 | 100 | 15 | 50 |
| The user slugs the foe with a shattering punch. It can also smash cracked boulders. | |||||||
Egg moves |
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Level |
Name |
Type |
Category |
Power |
Accuracy |
Power Points |
% Effect |
Description |
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| -- | Whirlwind | ![]() |
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0 | 100 | 20 | 0 |
| The foe is blown away, to be replaced by another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends. | |||||||
| -- | Curse | ![]() |
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0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all the other types. | |||||||
| -- | Foresight | ![]() |
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0 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Enables the user to hit a Ghost type with any type of move. It also enables the user to hit an evasive foe. | |||||||
| -- | Steel Wing | ![]() |
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70 | 90 | 25 | 10 |
| The foe is hit with wings of steel. It may also raise the user’s Defense stat. | |||||||
| -- | DragonBreath | ![]() |
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60 | 100 | 20 | 30 |
| The user exhales a mighty gust that inflicts damage. It may also paralyze the target. | |||||||
| -- | Pursuit | ![]() |
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40 | 100 | 20 | 0 |
| An attack move that inflicts double damage if used on a foe that is switching out of battle. | |||||||
| -- | Assurance | ![]() |
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50 | 100 | 10 | 0 |
| If the foe has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack’s power is doubled. | |||||||
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