Landorus can be obtained in: Black (Static Encounter – Abundant shrine), White (Static Encounter – Abundant shrine), Omega Ruby (Static Encounter – Soaring in the sky), Alpha Sapphire (Static Encounter – Soaring in the sky), Ultra Sun (Static Encounter – Ultra space wilds cliff, Ultra space ultra space wilds cliff), Ultra Moon (Static Encounter – Ultra space wilds cliff, Ultra space ultra space wilds cliff). In other games, trade or transfer via Pokemon HOME.

#645 Landorus

ground flying

Height1.5 m(4'11")

Weight68 kg(149.9 lbs)

Gender♂ 100%♀ 0%

Gen 5

Landorus Evolution

LandorusLevel 1

Landorus (Therian)Therian Forme

Landorus's Detailed Stats

Stat	Base	EVs	Total
HP	89		319
Attack	125		286
Defense	90		216
Sp. Atk	115		266
Sp. Def	80		196
Speed	101		238
		0/508	1521

Type Effectiveness

4xdamage

ice

2xdamage

water

1xdamage

normal fire grass flying psychic rock ghost dragon dark steel fairy

0.5xdamage

fighting poison bug

0xdamage

electric ground

Landorus Abilities

Sand Force

Strengthens Rock, Ground, and Steel moves to 1.3× their power during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.

Sheer ForceHidden

Strengthens moves with extra effects to 1.3× their power, but prevents their extra effects.

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Landorus Moves

Move▲	Type▲	Cat.▲	Pow▲	Acc▲	Method▲	Description
Sand Tomb	ground	physical	35	85	Level 1	The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm that inflicts damage for four to five turns.
Smack Down	rock	physical	50	100	Level 1	The user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack the target. If the target is in the air, it will be knocked down to the ground.
Leer	normal	status	–	100	Level 5	The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.
Block	normal	status	–	–	Level 10	The user blocks the target's way with arms spread wide to prevent the target from fleeing.
Bulldoze	ground	physical	60	100	Level 15	The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
Rock Tomb	rock	physical	60	95	Level 20	The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.
Imprison	psychic	status	–	–	Level 30	If opposing Pokémon know any move also known by the user, they are prevented from using it.
Rock Slide	rock	physical	75	90	Level 35	Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
Earth Power	ground	special	90	100	Level 40	The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Extrasensory	psychic	special	80	100	Level 45	The user attacks with an odd, unseeable power. This may also make the target flinch.
Stone Edge	rock	physical	100	80	Level 50	The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Hammer Arm	fighting	physical	100	90	Level 55	The user swings its strong, heavy fist at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the user's Speed stat.
Sandstorm	rock	status	–	–	Level 60	A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokémon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.
Earthquake	ground	physical	100	100	Level 65	The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
Outrage	dragon	physical	120	100	Level 70	The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
Fissure	ground	physical	–	30	Level 75	The user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops the target in. The target faints instantly if this attack hits.
Sandsear Storm	ground	special	100	80	Level 80	The user attacks by wrapping opposing Pokémon in fierce winds and searingly hot sand. This may also leave them with a burn.
Body Slam	normal	physical	85	100	TM	The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Brick Break	fighting	physical	75	100	TM	The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Bulk Up	fighting	status	–	–	TM	The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting its Attack and Defense stats.
Calm Mind	psychic	status	–	–	TM	The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to boost its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.
Crunch	dark	physical	80	100	TM	The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Dig	ground	physical	80	100	TM	The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
Endure	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Facade	normal	physical	70	100	TM	This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Fling	dark	physical	–	100	TM	The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
Fly	flying	physical	90	95	TM	The user flies up into the sky on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
Focus Blast	fighting	special	120	70	TM	The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Giga Impact	normal	physical	150	90	TM	The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Grass Knot	grass	special	–	100	TM	The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Gravity	psychic	status	–	–	TM	Enables Flying types or Pokémon with the Levitate Ability to be hit by Ground-type moves for five turns. Moves that involve flying can't be used.
Hyper Beam	normal	special	150	90	TM	The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Mud Shot	ground	special	55	95	TM	The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.
Mud Slap	ground	special	20	100	TM	The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Nasty Plot	dark	status	–	–	TM	The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Protect	normal	status	–	–	TM	This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Psychic	psychic	special	90	100	TM	The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Rain Dance	water	status	–	–	TM	The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
Rest	psychic	status	–	–	TM	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Scary Face	normal	status	–	100	TM	The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
Scorching Sands	ground	special	70	100	TM	The user throws scorching sand at the target to attack. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Sleep Talk	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Sludge Bomb	poison	special	90	100	TM	The user hurls unsanitary sludge at the target to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
Sludge Wave	poison	special	95	100	TM	The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those it hits.
Stealth Rock	rock	status	–	–	TM	The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Stomping Tantrum	ground	physical	75	100	TM	Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.
Substitute	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Sunny Day	fire	status	–	–	TM	The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
Swords Dance	normal	status	–	–	TM	A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.
Take Down	normal	physical	90	85	TM	A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Taunt	dark	status	–	100	TM	The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Tera Blast	normal	special	80	100	TM	If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
U Turn	bug	physical	70	100	TM	After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Weather Ball	normal	special	50	100	TM	This move's type and power change depending on the weather at the time the move is used.

Landorus Sprites

Normal

Shiny

Back

Back Shiny

Pokedex Entries

Black

Lands visited by Landorus grant such bountiful crops that it has been hailed as “The Guardian of the Fields.”

White

The energy that comes pouring from its tail increases the nutrition in the soil, making crops grow to great size.

Black 2

From the forces of lightning and wind, it creates energy to give nutrients to the soil and make the land abundant.

Legends: Arceus

When the incarnations of wind and of lightning clash, Landorus arrives to quell the conflict. After the tempests and thunderbolts abate, the land is sure to be blessed with bountiful harvests.

In Other Languages

Landorus's Japanese name is Landlos (ランドロス). Here are all the official names for Landorus across different languages:

JapaneseランドロスLandlos

Korean랜드로스

Chinese (Traditional)土地雲

FrenchDémétéros

GermanDemeteros

SpanishLandorus

ItalianLandorus

Chinese (Simplified)土地云

Landorus Breeding

Species

Abundance Pokémon

Egg Groups

No Eggs

Hatch Time30,720 steps(120 cycles)

Gender DifferencesNone

Misc Data

Catch Rate3

Base Friendship90

Growth RateSlow

Base Experience270

How to Get Landorus

Landorus is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Landorus in every game where it is available:

Regional Pokedex Numbers

Unova #151 Unova (B2W2) #200 Hisui #233

GameMethodLocationDetails

BlackWildAbundant shrineStatic Encounter

WhiteWildAbundant shrineStatic Encounter

Omega RubyWildSoaring in the skyStatic Encounter

Alpha SapphireWildSoaring in the skyStatic Encounter

Ultra SunWildUltra space wilds cliff, Ultra space ultra space wilds cliffStatic Encounter

Ultra MoonWildUltra space wilds cliff, Ultra space ultra space wilds cliffStatic Encounter

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