Defense · NT

Nose tacklein the All 22 Pokémon Football Game

The heaviest spot in football. A third of the grade is sheer Weight, with HP and Defense behind it. There is no Speed requirement, so this is where the slowest, widest Pokémon in the game finally have a home.

3-4 defense only. One starter per team.

Rock+4Ground+4Steel+3Fighting+2

The stat recipe

Points out of 100 before the type bonus. A stat at its ceiling earns the whole share; at the floor, nothing.

Stat	Range	Share
HP	20 to 150	24%
Attack	20 to 140	20%
Defense	20 to 140	22%
Weight	5 kg to 400 kg (log scale)	34%

Best fits in the game

Across all 1,025 Pokémon. Two of the three may be legendary, which the challenges restrict.

Melmetalalola · Legendary100.2 2

Ting-Lupaldea · Legendary96.3 3

Iron Handspaldea95.7

Who is left in each region

The best option per region, for the 17–0 roll.

Kanto	Golem	83.7
Johto	Tyranitar	83.0
Hoenn	Groudon	94.8
Sinnoh	Rhyperior	93.0
Unova	Gigalith	86.0
Kalos	Avalugg	86.0
Alola	Melmetal	100.2
Galar	Stonjourner	91.4
Paldea	Ting-Lu	96.3

Top 30 at nose tackle

Sorted by fit. Tap a name for its full chart.

#	Pokémon	Types	Region	Fit
1	MelmetalL	Steel	alola	100.2
2	Ting-LuL	DarkGround	paldea	96.3
3	Iron Hands	FightingElectric	paldea	95.7
4	GroudonL	Ground	hoenn	94.8
5	Rhyperior	GroundRock	sinnoh	93.0
6	Great Tusk	GroundFighting	paldea	92.7
7	Buzzwole	BugFighting	alola	92.3
8	Stonjourner	Rock	galar	91.4
9	Ursaluna	GroundNormal	galar	91.4
10	SolgaleoL	PsychicSteel	alola	89.8
11	GiratinaL	GhostDragon	sinnoh	89.7
12	GlastrierL	Ice	galar	88.9
13	Metagross	SteelPsychic	hoenn	87.4
14	RegigigasL	Normal	sinnoh	87.1
15	DialgaL	SteelDragon	sinnoh	86.8
16	Stakataka	RockSteel	alola	86.1
17	Iron Thorns	RockElectric	paldea	86.1
18	Gigalith	Rock	unova	86.0
19	ZekromL	DragonElectric	unova	86.0
20	Avalugg	Ice	kalos	86.0
21	ArceusL	Normal	sinnoh	85.7
22	Hippowdon	Ground	sinnoh	85.3
23	KoraidonL	FightingDragon	paldea	85.2
24	Mudsdale	Ground	alola	84.9
25	Dondozo	Water	paldea	84.1
26	Slaking	Normal	hoenn	84.0
27	ZygardeL	DragonGround	kalos	84.0
28	Gouging Fire	FireDragon	paldea	84.0
29	Golem	RockGround	kanto	83.7
30	Aggron	SteelRock	hoenn	83.4