Great Tusk (Japanese: イダイナキバ, Hepburn: Idainakiba) (GREAT TUSK[1]) is a Ground/Fighting-type Pokémon introduced in Generation IX. It is Iron Treads' counterpart.
Biology[]
Physiology[]
Great Tusk is a large gray pokemon that appears to be an ancient variant of Donphan. It has a long black trunk that goes over it's head and down to it's tail, as well as two large tusks. It's skin is light grey and it possesses magenta tufts of hair as well as scales on it's back.
A giant Great Tusk, known as the Quaking Earth Titan, is one of the Titan Pokémon found in the Paldea region.
Behavior[]
Natural abilities[]
Great Tusk can only have the ability Protosynthesis, which will boost its most proficient stat in harsh sunlight or if it's holding a Booster Energy.
Evolution[]
Great Tusk does not evolve.
Game Info[]
Great Tusk is the ancient equivalent of Iron Treads.
Locations[]
| Locations | ||
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| Version(s) | Area(s) | Rarity |
| Scarlet and Violet | Asado Desert (Titan) and Area Zero Underground (Scarlet Only) | One, Common |
Pokédex entries[]
- Scarlet
Sightings of this Pokémon have occurred in recent years. The name Great Tusk was taken from a creature listed in a certain book.
- Violet
This creature resembles a mysterious Pokémon that, according to a paranormal magazine, has lived since ancient times.
Stats[]
| Stats | |
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| HP | |
| Attack | |
| Defense | |
| Sp. Atk | |
| Sp. Def | |
| Speed | |
| Total | 570
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Learnset[]
Leveling[]
| Generation IX | ||||||
| Level | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
| 1 | Sunny Day | 
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Status | — | —% | 5 |
| 1 | Horn Attack | 
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Physical | 65 | 100% | 25 |
| 1 | Defense Curl |
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Status | — | —% | 40 |
| 1 | Rollout | 
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Physical | 30 | 90% | 20 |
| 7 | Bulldoze | 
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Physical | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| 14 | Taunt | 
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Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| 21 | Rapid Spin |
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Physical | 50 | 100% | 40 |
| 28 | Brick Break | 
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Physical | 75 | 100% | 15 |
| 35 | Stomping Tantrum |
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Physical | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| 42 | Knock Off |
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Physical | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| 49 | Earthquake |
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Physical | 100 | 100% | 10 |
| 56 | Giga Impact |
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Physical | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| 63 | Close Combat |
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Physical | 120 | 100% | 5 |
| 70 | Endeavor |
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Physical | — | 100% | 5 |
| 77 | Megahorn | 
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Physical | 120 | 85% | 10 |
| 84 | Head Smash |
|
Physical | 150 | 80% | 5 |
| 91 | Headlong Rush |
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Physical | 120 | 100% | 5 |
| Bold indicates that this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates that an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. | ||||||
TM[]
Breeding[]
| Great Tusk learns no moves via breeding. |
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Tutoring[]
| Generation IX | ||||||
| Games | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
| Bold indicates that this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates that an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. | ||||||
Sprites[]
Trivia[]
Origin[]
Great Tusk is a variation of Donphan.
Etymology[]
Gallery[]
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- ^ Silvestri, Cris (2024). Pokémon Super Duper Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook [Book]. p. 233. Scholastic. ISBN 978-1-339-02801-9.