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Cranidos, the Head Butt Pokémon — Rock-type Pokémon official artwork
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Cranidos
ID:#408Head Butt Pokémon
Height
0.9m
Weight
31.5kg
Catch Rate
45
Exp
70

Cranidos Pokémon Moon: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Cranidos in Pokémon Moon. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 58 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Moon
Alola

Cranidos Pokemon Moon Pokedex Entry

An incredibly rare sight. They duel each other by ramming their heads together, and the resulting sound echoes throughout the area like the pealing of a bell.

Pokemon Moon Cranidos Sprites

Cranidos front-facing sprite from Pokémon MoonPrimary
Cranidos back-facing sprite from Pokémon MoonReverse
Cranidos shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon MoonShiny
Cranidos shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon MoonShiny Reverse

Pokémon Moon Cranidos Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Cranidos via various methods in Pokémon Moon.

MoveTypeRequirement
HeadbuttnormalLv. 1
LeernormalLv. 1
Focus EnergynormalLv. 6
PursuitdarkLv. 10
Take DownnormalLv. 15
Scary FacenormalLv. 19
AssurancedarkLv. 24
Chip AwaynormalLv. 28
Ancient PowerrockLv. 33
Zen HeadbuttpsychicLv. 37
ScreechnormalLv. 42
Head SmashrockLv. 46

End of Move Database

Pokémon Moon Cranidos Locations

Cranidos can only be caught in Pokémon Moon at Alola Route 8 Fossil Restoration Center, where it appears at Lv. 15 by receiving it as a gift with a 100% encounter rate.

Alola Route 8 Fossil Restoration Center

1 encounter
  • gift
    Lv. 15
    100%Common