#142 Aerodactyl
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Pokémon Game Picture National No. Hoenn No. English name Japanese Name
Ruby/Sapphire
142 297 Aerodactyl プテラ
Ptera
FireRed/LeafGreen
Ability: Rock Head & Pressure
Rock Head: Aerodactyl receives no Re-Coil Damage
Pressure: The Opponent's Moves against Aerodactyl use 2 PP instead of 1
Emerald
Gender Ratio
Male: 87.5 % Female: 12.5 %
Classification Type 1 Type 2 Height Weight
Fossil Pokémon
5'11" 130.1 lbs
Evolution Chain

Wild Hold Item Dex Category Colour Category Footprint
None Purple

Damage Taken
*0.5 *0.5 *2 *2 *1 *2 *1 *0.5 *0 *0.5 *1 *0.5 *2 *1 *1 *1 *2
Flavor Text
Ruby AERODACTYL is a POKéMON from the age of dinosaurs. It was regenerated from genetic material extracted from amber. It is imagined to have been the king of the skies in ancient times.
Sapphire AERODACTYL is a POKéMON from the age of dinosaurs. It was regenerated from genetic material extracted from amber. It is imagined to have been the king of the skies in ancient times.
Emerald AERODACTYL is a POKéMON from the age of dinosaurs. It was regenerated from DNA extracted from amber. It is imagined to have been the king of the skies.
FireRed It was regenerated from a dinosaur's genetic matter that was found in amber. It flies with high-pitched cries.
LeafGreen A ferocious, prehistoric POKéMON that goes for the enemy's throat with its serrated, sawlike fangs.

Location
Game Location
Ruby Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen
Sapphire Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen
Emerald Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen
FireRed Revive From Old Amber
LeafGreen Revive From Old Amber
Colosseum Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen
XD Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen

Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald/Colosseum/XD Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Wing Attack
6010035--
Strikes the foe with wings spread wide.
8Agility
----30--
Relaxes the body to sharply boost SPEED.
15Bite
601002530
Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
22Supersonic
--5520--
Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
29Ancientpower
60100510
An attack that may raise all stats.
36Scary Face
--9010--
Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce SPEED.
43Take Down
908520--
A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.
50Hyper Beam
150905--
Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.

Fire Red/Leaf Green Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Wing Attack
6010035--
Strikes the foe with wings spread wide.
8Agility
----30--
Relaxes the body to sharply boost SPEED.
15Bite
601002530
Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
22Supersonic
--5520--
Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
29Ancientpower
60100510
An attack that may raise all stats.
36Scary Face
--9010--
Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce SPEED.
43Take Down
908520--
A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.
50Hyper Beam
150905--
Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.

TM & HM Attacks
TM/HM #Attack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
TM02Dragon Claw
8010015--
Slashes the foe with sharp claws.
TM05Roar
--10020--
Makes the foe flee to end the battle.
TM06Toxic
--8510100
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
TM10Hidden Power
??10015--
The effectiveness varies with the user.
TM11Sunny Day
----5--
Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
TM12Taunt
--10020--
Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
TM15Hyper Beam
150905--
Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
TM17Protect
----10--
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
TM18Rain Dance
----5--
Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
TM21Frustration
??10020--
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
TM23Iron Tail
100751530
Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE.
TM26Earthquake
10010010--
A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes.
TM27Return
??10020--
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
TM32Double Team
----15--
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
TM35Flamethrower
951001510
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
TM37Sandstorm
----10--
Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
TM38Fire Blast
12085510
A fiery blast that scorches all. May cause a burn.
TM39Rock Tomb
508010100
Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts SPEED.
TM40Aerial Ace
60--20--
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
TM41Torment
--10015--
Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
TM42Facade
7010020--
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43Secret Power
701002030
An attack with effects that vary by location.
TM44Rest
----10--
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
TM45Attract
--10015--
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
TM46Thief
4010010100
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
TM47Steel Wing
70902510
Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide.
HM02Fly
709515--
Flies up on the first turn, then strikes the next turn.
HM04Strength
8010015--
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
HM06Rock Smash
201001550
A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.

Fire Red/Leaf Green/Emerald Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Double-edge
12010015--
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Mimic
--10010--
Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Rock Slide
75901030
Large boulders are hurled. May cause flinching.
Substitute
----10--
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.

Emerald Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Snore
401001530
A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Endure
----10--
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Swagger
--9015100
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
Sleep Talk
----10--
Uses an own move randomly while asleep.
Swift
60--20--
Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss.

Egg Moves
Attack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Whirlwind
--10020--
Blows away the foe with wind and ends the battle.
Pursuit
4010020--
Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
Foresight
--10040--
Negates the foe's efforts to heighten evasiveness.
Steel Wing
70902510
Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide.
Dragonbreath
601002030
Strikes the foe with an incredible blast of breath.
Curse
----10--
A move that functions differently for GHOSTS.

Egg Steps to Hatch Effort Points from Battling it Catch Rate
8,960 Steps Speed: 2 Points 45

Egg Groups
Lists Of GroupsGroup Names
Flying

Stats
 HPAttackDefenseSp. AttackSp. DefenseSpeed
Base Stats80105656075130
Max Stats
Hindering Nature
364278 206197224323
Max Stats
Neutral Nature
364309229219249359
Max Stats
Beneficial Nature
364339251240273394