National No. 299

Nosepass

Compass Pokémon

Generation III
1 m Size
97 kg Weight
3 Abilities
#0299
Nosepass

Description

Once the people of Hisui discovered that its red nose always points north, they grew to rely on it greatly when traveling afar. The nose seems to work in a similar way to ancient compasses.

Abilities

Ability 1

Sturdy

Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.

Ability 2

Magnet Pull

Prevents Steel opponents from fleeing or switching out.

Hidden Ability

Sand Force

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

Technical Specs

Physical Characteristics
Size 1 m / 3'28"
Weight 97 kg / 213.85 lbs
Color Gray
Body
Humanoid Pokémon with a bipedal, tailless form
Habitat
cave
Training & Growth
Base happiness 70
Base experience 75
Maximum Experience 1.000.000
Experience Rated as medium
Breeding & Reproduction
Egg Groups Mineral
Base Egg Cycle 20
Steps to Hatch Egg hatches with 5120 Steps
Gender / Breeding Male: 50% / Female: 50%
Catch Rates
Base Catch Rate 255
Catch Chances

has a 43.9% capture chance

has a 59.5% capture chance

has a 73.8% capture chance

Calculation for the most recent games, assuming the Pokémon has 100% HP, no status condition, and no critical capture.

Form and origin
Origin Generation III / Hoenn
Available since Ruby / Sapphire · Generation III
Form Nosepass
Form type Default form
Names in other languages

Official names and readings used across the games' different localizations.

English Nosepass
French Tarinor
German Nasgnet
Spanish Nosepass
Italian Nosepass
Japanese ノズパス Nosepass
Korean 코코파스 Kokopas
Chinese 朝北鼻 Cháoběibí

History across games

See only information that changed between generations and mechanics from classic games.

Latest official description

Once the people of Hisui discovered that its red nose always points north, they grew to rely on it greatly when traveling afar. The nose seems to work in a similar way to ancient compasses.

23 descriptions 1 historical period Classic game data

Held Items (Wild Drops)

These items have a chance of being found with this Pokémon in the wild:

Hard Stone
5% · Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver, Black, White, Black 2, White 2, X, Y, Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire
Magnet
5% · Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon

Evolutionary Chain

Nosepass
Nº299
Probopass
Nº476 Nosepass · Go up from LV. On Mt. Coronet, Chargestone Cave, Kalos Route 13 or New Mauville.

Breeding Compatibility ("Breeds With")

These Pokémon share the same egg group and can breed with the selected one:

Bases from Nosepass

Status
Base
EVs
Progress
Lv 50 (Min - Max)
Lv 100 (Min - Max)
Life
30
-
90 - 137
170 - 264
Attack
45
-
45 - 106
85 - 207
Defense
135
+1 EV
126 - 205
247 - 405
Sp Attack.
45
-
45 - 106
85 - 207
Defense Esp.
90
-
85 - 156
166 - 306
Speed
30
-
31 - 90
58 - 174
Total
375
+1 EV
-
-
Life
30
Lv 50: 90 - 137 Lv 100: 170 - 264
At.
45
Lv 50: 45 - 106 Lv 100: 85 - 207
Df. +1 EV
135
Lv 50: 126 - 205 Lv 100: 247 - 405
At. Esp.
45
Lv 50: 45 - 106 Lv 100: 85 - 207
Df. Esp.
90
Lv 50: 85 - 156 Lv 100: 166 - 306
Vel.
30
Lv 50: 31 - 90 Lv 100: 58 - 174
Total +1 EV
375

Values calculated for the most recent games. The minimum assumes 0 IVs, 0 EVs, and a hindering Nature; the maximum assumes 31 IVs, 252 EVs, and a beneficial Nature. HP is not affected by Nature. The EVs column shows the species' EV yield.

Moves

Tackle No.33 · Level up
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 35
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Harden No.106 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 4
Latest record
PP 30
Attack -
Hit -
Rock Throw No.88 · Level up
Type Stone
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 10
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 50
Hit 90%
Block No.335 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 7
Latest record
PP 5
Attack -
Hit -
Thunder Wave No.86 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 13
Latest record
PP 20
Attack -
Hit 90%
Rock Slide No.157 · Level up
Type Stone
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 22
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 75
Hit 90%
Sandstorm No.201 · Level up
Type Stone
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 34
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit -
Rest No.156 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 16
Latest record
PP 5
Attack -
Hit -
Zap Cannon No.192 · Level up
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 43
Latest record
PP 5
Attack 120
Hit 50%
Lock-On No.199 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 43
Latest record
PP 5
Attack -
Hit -
Discharge No.435 · Level up
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 31
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 80
Hit 100%
Stone Edge No.444 · Level up
Type Stone
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 40
Latest record
PP 5
Attack 100
Hit 80%
Earth Power No.414 · Level up
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 37
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 90
Hit 100%
Power Gem No.408 · Level up
Type Stone
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 25
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 80
Hit 100%
Rock Blast No.350 · Level up
Type Stone
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 28
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 25
Hit 90%
Spark No.209 · Level up
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 19
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 65
Hit 100%
Iron Defense No.334 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 18 Mastery 28
PP 15
Attack -
Hit -