Aerodactyl Pokémon Shield: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Aerodactyl in Pokémon Shield. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 68 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Shield
GalarAerodactyl Pokemon Shield Pokedex Entry
Aerodactyl’s sawlike fangs can shred skin to tatters—even the skin of Steel-type Pokémon.
Pokemon Shield Aerodactyl Sprites
Primary
ShinyPokémon Shield Aerodactyl Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Aerodactyl via various methods in Pokémon Shield.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Bite | dark | Lv. 1 |
| Ancient Power | rock | Lv. 1 |
| Supersonic | normal | Lv. 5 |
| Wing Attack | flying | Lv. 10 |
| Scary Face | normal | Lv. 15 |
| Rock Slide | rock | Lv. 20 |
| Roar | normal | Lv. 25 |
| Crunch | dark | Lv. 30 |
| Iron Head | steel | Lv. 35 |
| Take Down | normal | Lv. 40 |
| Stone Edge | rock | Lv. 45 |
| Agility | psychic | Lv. 50 |
| Hyper Beam | normal | Lv. 55 |
| Giga Impact | normal | Lv. 60 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Shield Aerodactyl Locations
Aerodactyl can only be caught in Pokémon Shield at Giants Bed, where it appears at Lv. 65 by wanderer (1 spawn).
Giants Bed
Crown Tundra3 encounters- wandererLv. 65WanderersExact location TBD×1Fixed spot
- wandererLv. 65WanderersExact location TBD×1Fixed spot
- wandererLv. 65WanderersExact location TBD×1Fixed spot