Boldore Pokémon Sun: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Boldore in Pokémon Sun. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 43 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Sun
AlolaBoldore Pokemon Sun Pokedex Entry
It relies on sound in order to monitor what’s in its vicinity. When angered, it will attack without ever changing the direction it’s facing.
Pokemon Sun Boldore Sprites
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Shiny ReversePokémon Sun Boldore Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Boldore via various methods in Pokémon Sun.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Power Gem | rock | — |
| Sand Attack | ground | Lv. 1 |
| Headbutt | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Tackle | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Harden | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Power Gem | rock | Lv. 1 |
| Harden | normal | Lv. 4 |
| Sand Attack | ground | Lv. 7 |
| Headbutt | normal | Lv. 10 |
| Rock Blast | rock | Lv. 14 |
| Mud Slap | ground | Lv. 17 |
| Iron Defense | steel | Lv. 20 |
| Smack Down | rock | Lv. 23 |
| Rock Slide | rock | Lv. 30 |
| Stealth Rock | rock | Lv. 36 |
| Sandstorm | rock | Lv. 42 |
| Stone Edge | rock | Lv. 48 |
| Explosion | normal | Lv. 55 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Sun Boldore Locations
Boldore can be caught in 3 locations across Pokémon Sun, including Vast Poni Canyon Inside, Vast Poni Canyon Northwest, and Vast Poni Canyon Outside. The most reliable spawn is at Vast Poni Canyon Northwest, where you'll find it between Lv. 41 and 44 by walking through tall grass with a 30% encounter rate.
Vast Poni Canyon Inside
1 encounter- walkLv. 41-4430%Frequent
Vast Poni Canyon Northwest
1 encounter- walkLv. 41-4430%Frequent
Vast Poni Canyon Outside
1 encounter- walkLv. 41-4410%Uncommon