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Pokemon Nova game logo on the Pokemon Nova Fangame guide
Anorith front sprite

#0347 · Generation 3

Anorith

The Old Shrimp Pokémon

Rock Bug
It was resurrected from a fossil using the power of science. It swims by undulating the wings at its sides. They were feet that adapted to life in the sea.
Height 0.7 m
Weight 12.5 kg
Catch rate 45
Base EXP 71

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 45
Attack 95
Defense 50
Sp. Attack 40
Sp. Defense 50
Speed 75
Base stat total 355

Traits

Abilities

Battle Armor

The Pokémon's hard armor stops incoming attacks being critical hits.

Swift Swim

Hidden

The Pokémon's Speed stat is doubled in rain.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Anorith based on its Rock and Bug typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Rock ×2 Steel ×2 Water ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Normal ×½ Poison ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Anorith learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

13 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Fury Cutter The user attacks by slashing the target with scythes, claws, or the like. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession. Bug Physical 40 95 20
1 Harden The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat. Normal Status — — 30
4 Water Gun The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water. Water Special 40 100 25
8 Smack Down The user throws a stone or similar projectile to inflict damage. If the target is in the air, it will be knocked to the ground. Rock Physical 50 100 15
12 Metal Claw The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user's Attack stat. Steel Physical 50 95 35
16 Ancient Power The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also raise all the user's stats at once. Rock Special 60 100 5
20 Bug Bite The user attacks by biting the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect. Bug Physical 60 100 20
24 Brine This move's power is doubled if the target's HP is at half or less. Water Special 65 100 10
28 Slash The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. Normal Physical 70 100 20
32 Crush Claw The user slashes the target with hard and sharp claws. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. Normal Physical 75 95 10
36 Rock Blast The user attacks by hurling hard rocks at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row. Rock Physical 25 90 10
41 Protect This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. Normal Status — — 10
44 X-Scissor The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes, claws, or the like as if they were a pair of scissors. Bug Physical 80 100 15

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

9 moves available

  • Aqua Jet Physical
    Water
  • Cross Poison Physical
    Poison
  • Curse Status
    Ghost
  • Iron Defense Status
    Steel
  • Knock Off Physical
    Dark
  • Rapid Spin Physical
    Normal
  • Sand Attack Status
    Ground
  • Screech Status
    Normal
  • Water Pulse Special
    Water

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

54 moves available

  • Aerial Ace Physical
    Flying
  • Ancient Power Special
    Rock
  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Body Slam Physical
    Normal
  • Brick Break Physical
    Fighting
  • Brine Special
    Water
  • Bug Bite Physical
    Bug
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Cross Poison Physical
    Poison
  • Cut Physical
    Normal
  • Dig Physical
    Ground
  • Double-Edge Physical
    Normal
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Earth Power Special
    Ground
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • False Swipe Physical
    Normal
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Fury Cutter Physical
    Bug
  • Headbutt Physical
    Normal
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Hone Claws Status
    Dark
  • Iron Defense Status
    Steel
  • Knock Off Physical
    Dark
  • Meteor Beam Special
    Rock
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Mud Shot Special
    Ground
  • Mud-Slap Special
    Ground
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Rock Blast Physical
    Rock
  • Rock Polish Status
    Rock
  • Rock Slide Physical
    Rock
  • Rock Smash Physical
    Fighting
  • Rock Tomb Physical
    Rock
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Sandstorm Status
    Rock
  • Screech Status
    Normal
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Smack Down Physical
    Rock
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Stealth Rock Status
    Rock
  • String Shot Status
    Bug
  • Struggle Bug Special
    Bug
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Sunny Day Status
    Fire
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Swords Dance Status
    Normal
  • Water Pulse Special
    Water
  • X-Scissor Physical
    Bug

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Erratic
Gender ratio
Female One Eighth
Egg groups
Water3
Hatch steps
7,680
Base happiness
50
Color
Gray
Shape
Insectoid
Habitat
Waters Edge