Hippowdon Pokémon Shining Pearl: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Hippowdon in Pokémon Shining Pearl. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 43 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Shining Pearl
SinnohHippowdon Pokemon Shining Pearl Pokedex Entry
Short-tempered and easily moved to violence. It whips up whirlwinds of sand to crush its foes' spirits, then goes in for the attack.
Pokemon Shining Pearl Hippowdon Sprites
Pokémon Shining Pearl Hippowdon Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Hippowdon via various methods in Pokémon Shining Pearl.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Sand Attack | ground | Lv. 1 |
| Tackle | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Bite | dark | Lv. 1 |
| Yawn | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Thunder Fang | electric | Lv. 1 |
| Ice Fang | ice | Lv. 1 |
| Fire Fang | fire | Lv. 1 |
| Sand Tomb | ground | Lv. 12 |
| Dig | ground | Lv. 16 |
| Crunch | dark | Lv. 20 |
| Sandstorm | rock | Lv. 24 |
| Take Down | normal | Lv. 28 |
| Roar | normal | Lv. 32 |
| Rest | psychic | Lv. 38 |
| Earthquake | ground | Lv. 44 |
| Double Edge | normal | Lv. 50 |
| Fissure | ground | Lv. 56 |
| Slack Off | normal | Lv. 62 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Shining Pearl Hippowdon Locations
Hippowdon can only be caught in Pokémon Shining Pearl at Sinnoh Route 228, where it appears at Lv. 54 by grass with a 10% encounter rate.
Sinnoh Route 228
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