Geodude Pokémon Red: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Geodude in Pokémon Red. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 30 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Red

Kanto

Geodude Pokemon Red Pokedex Entry

Makes its home in mountainous regions, using its arms to climb along harsh mountain roads. Can be troublesome—carelessly kicking one will cause it to fly into a rage and chase after you.

Pokemon Red Geodude Sprites

Geodude front-facing sprite from Pokémon Red

Primary

Geodude back-facing sprite from Pokémon Red

Reverse

Pokémon Red Geodude Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Geodude via various methods in Pokémon Red.

Move	Type	Requirement
Tackle	normal	Lv. 1
Defense Curl	normal	Lv. 11
Rock Throw	rock	Lv. 16
Self Destruct	normal	Lv. 21
Harden	normal	Lv. 26
Earthquake	ground	Lv. 31
Explosion	normal	Lv. 36

End of Move Database

Pokémon Red Geodude Locations

Geodude can be caught in 8 locations across Pokémon Red, including Mt Moon B2f, Kanto Victory Road 2 1f, and Kanto Victory Road 2 2f. The most reliable spawn is at Kanto Victory Road 2 3f, where you'll find it at Lv. 26 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate.

Mt Moon 1f

2 encounters

walk
Lv. 8
10%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 10
5%Rare

Rock Tunnel B1f

2 encounters

walk
Lv. 17
15%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 16
10%Uncommon

Mt Moon B1f

3 encounters

walk
Lv. 7
15%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 8
10%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 9
1%Very Rare

Mt Moon B2f

2 encounters

walk
Lv. 9
20%Frequent
walk
Lv. 10
10%Uncommon

Rock Tunnel B2f

3 encounters

walk
Lv. 17
15%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 16
10%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 18
1%Very Rare

Kanto Victory Road 2 1f

1 encounter

walk
Lv. 26
20%Frequent

Kanto Victory Road 2 2f

1 encounter

walk
Lv. 24
20%Frequent

Kanto Victory Road 2 3f

1 encounter

walk
Lv. 26
20%Frequent