Larvitar Pokémon Platinum: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Larvitar in Pokémon Platinum. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 64 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Platinum
SinnohLarvitar Pokemon Platinum Pokedex Entry
It feeds on soil. After it has eaten a large mountain, it will fall asleep so it can grow.
Pokemon Platinum Larvitar Sprites
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Shiny ReversePokémon Platinum Larvitar Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Larvitar via various methods in Pokémon Platinum.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Leer | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Bite | dark | Lv. 1 |
| Sandstorm | rock | Lv. 5 |
| Screech | normal | Lv. 10 |
| Rock Slide | rock | Lv. 14 |
| Scary Face | normal | Lv. 19 |
| Thrash | normal | Lv. 23 |
| Dark Pulse | dark | Lv. 28 |
| Payback | dark | Lv. 32 |
| Crunch | dark | Lv. 37 |
| Earthquake | ground | Lv. 41 |
| Stone Edge | rock | Lv. 46 |
| Hyper Beam | normal | Lv. 50 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Platinum Larvitar Locations
Larvitar can only be caught in Pokémon Platinum at Sinnoh Route 206 Area, where it appears at Lv. 16 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate (swarm yes).
Sinnoh Route 206 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 16Swarm yes20%Frequent
- walkLv. 16Swarm yes20%Frequent