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Donphan, the Armor Pokémon — Ground-type Pokémon official artwork
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Donphan
ID:#232Armor Pokémon
Height
1.1m
Weight
120.0kg
Catch Rate
60
Exp
175

Donphan Pokémon Alpha Sapphire: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Donphan in Pokémon Alpha Sapphire. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 61 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Alpha Sapphire
Hoenn

Donphan Pokemon Alpha Sapphire Pokedex Entry

If Donphan were to tackle with its hard body, even a house could be destroyed. Using its massive strength, the Pokémon helps clear rock and mud slides that block mountain trails.

Pokemon Alpha Sapphire Donphan Sprites

Donphan front-facing sprite from Pokémon Alpha SapphirePrimary
Donphan back-facing sprite from Pokémon Alpha SapphireReverse
Donphan shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon Alpha SapphireShiny
Donphan shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon Alpha SapphireShiny Reverse

Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Donphan Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Donphan via various methods in Pokémon Alpha Sapphire.

MoveTypeRequirement
Horn AttacknormalLv. 1
GrowlnormalLv. 1
Defense CurlnormalLv. 1
Thunder FangelectricLv. 1
Fire FangfireLv. 1
BulldozegroundLv. 1
Rapid SpinnormalLv. 6
RolloutrockLv. 10
AssurancedarkLv. 15
Knock OffdarkLv. 19
SlamnormalLv. 24
Fury AttacknormalLv. 25
MagnitudegroundLv. 30
Scary FacenormalLv. 37
EarthquakegroundLv. 43
Giga ImpactnormalLv. 50

End of Move Database

Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Donphan Locations

Donphan can be caught in 4 locations across Pokémon Alpha Sapphire, including Mirage Spot Mountain North Of Lilycove, Mirage Spot Mountain West Of Route 104, and Mirage Spot Mountain South Of Route 131. The most reliable spawn is at Mirage Spot Mountain North East Of Route 125, where you'll find it between Lv. 36 and 38 by walking through tall grass with a 30% encounter rate.

Mirage Spot Mountain North Of Lilycove

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 36-38
    30%Frequent

Mirage Spot Mountain West Of Route 104

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 36-38
    30%Frequent

Mirage Spot Mountain South Of Route 131

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 36-38
    30%Frequent

Mirage Spot Mountain North East Of Route 125

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 36-38
    30%Frequent