Larvitar (Pokémon)
Larvitar
#246
Pokédex Data
| National No. | #246 |
|---|---|
| Type | Rock Ground |
| Species | Rock Skin Pokémon |
| Height | 0.6 m (2' 1.0") |
| Weight | 72 kg (158.7 lbs) |
| Abilities | |
| Color | Green |
| Introduced in | Generation 2 |
| Habitat | Mountain |
| Shape | Upright |
Larvitar Weakness
This shows the effectiveness of each type on Larvitar. Larvitar is the defender and each type is the attacker. The effectiveness is measured by the damage multiplier.
Key
| Key | Effect | Damage multiplier |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | No effect | 0% |
| ¼ (0.25) | Not very effective | 25% |
| ½ (0.5) | Not very effective | 50% |
| 1 | Normal | 100% |
| 2 | Very effective | 200% |
| 4 | Super effective | 400% |
Type effectiveness against Larvitar
0.5× damage
Normal Pokémon are not very effective against against Larvitar.
2× damage
Fighting Pokémon are very effective against against Larvitar.
0.5× damage
Flying Pokémon are not very effective against against Larvitar.
0.25× damage
Poison Pokémon are not very effective against against Larvitar.
2× damage
Ground Pokémon are very effective against against Larvitar.
0.5× damage
Rock Pokémon are not very effective against against Larvitar.
1× damage
Bug Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Larvitar.
1× damage
Ghost Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Larvitar.
2× damage
Steel Pokémon are very effective against against Larvitar.
0.5× damage
Fire Pokémon are not very effective against against Larvitar.
4× damage
Water Pokémon are super effective against against Larvitar.
4× damage
Grass Pokémon are super effective against against Larvitar.
0× damage
Electric Pokémon have no effect against Larvitar.
1× damage
Psychic Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Larvitar.
2× damage
Ice Pokémon are very effective against against Larvitar.
1× damage
Dragon Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Larvitar.
1× damage
Dark Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Larvitar.
1× damage
Fairy Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Larvitar.
Pokédex Entries
Larvitar was unavailable prior to Generation 2.
Generation 2
| Gold | It feeds on soil. After it has eaten a large mountain, it will fall asleep so it can grow. |
|---|---|
| Silver | It is born deep underground. It can't emerge until it has entirely consumed the soil around it. |
| Crystal | Born deep under ground, this Pokémon becomes a pupa after eating enough dirt to make a mountain. |
Generation 3
| RubySapphireEmerald | LARVITAR is born deep under the ground. To come up to the surface, this Pokémon must eat its way through the soil above. Until it does so, LARVITAR cannot see its parent’s face. |
|---|---|
| FireRedLeafGreen | It is born deep underground. It can’t emerge until it has entirely consumed the soil around it. |
Generation 4
| DiamondPearlPlatinum | A Pokémon that eats soil. Once it has eaten a large mountain, it goes to sleep so it can grow. |
|---|---|
| HeartGold | It feeds on soil. After it has eaten a large mountain, it falls asleep so it can grow. |
| SoulSilver | It is born deep underground. It can’t emerge until it has entirely consumed the soil around it. |
Generation 5
| BlackWhite | A Pokémon that eats soil. Once it has eaten a large mountain, it goes to sleep so it can grow. |
|---|---|
| Black 2White 2 | Born deep underground, it comes aboveground and becomes a pupa once it has finished eating the surrounding soil. |
Generation 6
| X | It feeds on soil. After it has eaten a large mountain, it falls asleep so it can grow. |
|---|---|
| Y | Born deep underground, it comes aboveground and becomes a pupa once it has finished eating the surrounding soil. |
| Omega RubyAlpha Sapphire | Larvitar is born deep under the ground. To come up to the surface, this Pokémon must eat its way through the soil above. Until it does so, Larvitar cannot see its parents. |
Generation 7
| Sun | Larvitar has no Pokédex entry. |
|---|---|
| Moon | Larvitar has no Pokédex entry. |
| Ultra Sun | Born underground, it eats its way through dirt to the surface, where its parents are. It doesn’t deal well with the bright light it finds there. |
| Ultra Moon | Raised on nutrients it finds in the dirt, it eats roughly a mountain’s worth of dirt before it becomes a pupa. |
| Let's Go PikachuLet's Go Eevee | Larvitar has no Pokédex entry. |
Generation 8
| Sword | Born deep underground, it comes aboveground and becomes a pupa once it has finished eating the surrounding soil. |
|---|---|
| Shield | It feeds on soil. After it has eaten a large mountain, it will fall asleep so it can grow. |
Larvitar Locations
| Version | Location | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Gold Silver | Mt Silver | 20 |
| Crystal | Mt Silver | 15 |
| FireRed LeafGreen | Sevault Canyon | 15 |
| Diamond Pearl | Sinnoh Route 207 | 6 |
| Platinum | Sinnoh Route 206 | 16 |
| HeartGold SoulSilver | Mt Silver | 20 |