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Solid Rock

This Pokemon receives 3/4 damage from supereffective attacks.

Solid Rock was introduced in Generation 4. 4 Pokémon and forms can have it.

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Changes type matchups

Every type: super-effective hits reduced: 2× → 1.5×, 4× → 3×

Applied automatically on every weakness page and in the team builder's defensive analysis.

Best Pokémon with Solid Rock

Ranked by usage in public Pokémon Showdown battles (Champions VGC first, then National Dex OU, SV OU and Champions Singles), with how many of each Pokémon's sets actually run Solid Rock.

  1. Rhyperior1. Rhyperior#157 in Champions VGC · 79% run Solid Rock

Solid Rock before and after

Damage taken by Rhyperior, Camerupt and Tirtouga without → with Solid Rock.

AttackRhyperiorCameruptTirtouga
Water4× → 3×4× → 3×1×
Electric0×0×2× → 1.5×
Grass4× → 3×1×4× → 3×
Ice2× → 1.5×1×½×
Fighting2× → 1.5×1×2× → 1.5×
Ground2× → 1.5×2× → 1.5×2× → 1.5×
Steel2× → 1.5×½×1×

Pokémon with Solid Rock

As a regular ability (4)

CameruptCameruptRhyperiorRhyperiorTirtougaTirtougaCarracostaCarracosta

Solid Rock FAQ

What does Solid Rock do?

This Pokemon receives 3/4 damage from supereffective attacks.

Which Pokémon have Solid Rock?

4 Pokémon and forms can have Solid Rock: Camerupt, Rhyperior, Tirtouga and Carracosta.

What are the best Pokémon with Solid Rock?

By competitive usage, the most used Pokémon that can have Solid Rock are Rhyperior (#157 in Champions VGC, 79% run Solid Rock).

Does Solid Rock change type matchups?

Yes. Every type: super-effective hits reduced: 2× → 1.5×, 4× → 3×. DexTeam's weakness pages and team builder count this automatically.

Effect text from Pokémon Showdown (MIT); which Pokémon have it from Showdown's Pokédex, cross-checked against PokéAPI. Unofficial fan site.