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Durant is a Bug / Steel-type Pokemon. This guide covers Durant’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses and locations.
Normal Form
Shiny Form
Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Durant guide supports current Pokemon games, Pokemon Champions and future updates. Location, moves and availability details will be updated as new Pokemon game data becomes available.
| Description | Abilities |
| Quick Facts | Stats |
| Best Moves | All Moves |
| Weaknesses | Evolution |
| Locations | FAQ |
Durant is a Bug / Steel-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 5. It is known as the Iron Ant Pokemon and has a long-running rivalry with Heatmor.
Competitive Overview
Durant can be a dangerous physical attacker thanks to its Speed, Steel typing and Hustle-boosted damage. Its major drawback is a severe Fire weakness and accuracy issues when using Hustle.
Its best role depends on the current game, ruleset, available moves and team support.
Here are the key facts to know about Durant, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.
Name
Durant
National Dex
#0632
Type
Bug / Steel
Species
Iron Ant Pokemon
Height
1’00” / 0.3 m
30 cm
Weight
72.8 lbs / 33.0 kg
33 kg
Abilities
Swarm, Hustle, Truant
Durant’s stats shape how it performs across Pokemon games. Use the stat chart below to view its base stat spread.
Durant can use several useful moves depending on the game, format and available move tutor or TM options.
A reliable physical Bug-type attack.
A strong Steel-type move with flinch potential.
A powerful priority-style Bug move in games where available.
Boosts Attack and accuracy, helping offset Hustle.
Coverage against Fire, Flying and Ice-type Pokemon.
Coverage against Fire, Steel and Electric-type Pokemon.
A Steel-type attack that can raise Attack.
A useful physical Dark-type coverage move.
Use the section below to view Durant’s move list by learn method.
Move data shown from: Pokemon Sword and Shield
Durant is a Bug / Steel-type Pokemon. Its typing determines its weaknesses, resistances and immunities across Pokemon battles.
Type
Bug / Steel
Weaknesses
Fire
Resistances
Normal, Bug, Steel, Psychic, Ice, Dragon, Fairy, Grass
Immunity
Poison
Durant’s abilities can affect its role across different Pokemon games and battle formats.
Swarm is one of Durant’s abilities and can change how it performs depending on the game, battle format and available ability slot.
Hustle is one of Durant’s abilities and can change how it performs depending on the game, battle format and available ability slot.
Truant is one of Durant’s abilities and can change how it performs depending on the game, battle format and available ability slot.
Durant’s evolution details depend on its evolution line and current game rules.
Single Stage
Durant does not evolve
Durant availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. It is often found in caves, mines, desert routes or obtained through transfer.
| Game | Where to Find |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Black |
Victory Road. |
 Pokemon White |
Victory Road. |
 Pokemon Black 2 |
Victory Road. |
 Pokemon White 2 |
Victory Road. |
| Game | Where to Find |
|---|---|
 Pokemon X |
Terminus Cave and Friend Safari. |
 Pokemon Y |
Terminus Cave and Friend Safari. |
 Pokemon Omega Ruby |
Trade or migrate from another game. |
 Pokemon Alpha Sapphire |
Trade or migrate from another game. |
| Game | Where to Find |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Sun |
Trade or migrate from another game. |
 Pokemon Moon |
Trade or migrate from another game. |
 Pokemon Ultra Sun |
Trade or migrate from another game. |
 Pokemon Ultra Moon |
Trade or migrate from another game. |
| Game | Where to Find |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Sword |
Giant’s Mirror, Dusty Bowl and Max Raid Battles. |
 Pokemon Shield |
Giant’s Mirror, Dusty Bowl and Max Raid Battles. |
 Pokemon Legends: Arceus |
Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Scarlet |
Transfer or event availability may vary by current game. |
 Pokemon Violet |
Transfer or event availability may vary by current game. |
 Pokemon Legends Z-A |
Location data not yet available. |
| Game | Where to Find |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Winds and Waves |
Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed. |
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Here are quick answers to common questions about Durant. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.
Durant is a Bug / Steel-type Pokemon.
Durant is weak to Fire-type moves.
Durant does not evolve from another Pokemon.
Durant’s abilities are Swarm, Hustle, Truant.
Durant’s best moves often include X-Scissor, Iron Head, First Impression, Hone Claws, Rock Slide.
Durant can be useful depending on the game, team role and battle format.
Durant availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. It is often found in caves, mines, desert routes or obtained through transfer.
No, Durant does not have a confirmed official Mega Evolution.
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