Sunkern
The Grass type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.
National #191• Available in 5 game versions

Pokemon Details
Species: Seed Pokémon
Height: 0.3 m
Weight: 1.8 kg
Abilities:
Training
EV Yield: 1 Special-attack
Catch Rate: 235
Base Friendship: 50
Base Exp: 36
Growth Rate: Medium Slow
Breeding
Egg Groups:
- Grass
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min: 4884
- Max: 5140
Gender:
- Male: 50%
- Female: 50%
Available Game Versions
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Type Guide
See the full type chart →This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.
| Atk ⬇ / Def ➡ | Normal | Fire | Water | Electric | Grass | Ice | Fighting | Poison | Ground | Psychic | Bug | Rock | Ghost | Dragon | Dark | Steel | Fairy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ½× | 0× | — | — | ½× | — |
| Fire | — | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | — | 2× | — |
| Water | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | — | — |
| Electric | — | — | 2× | ½× | ½× | — | — | — | 0× | 2× | — | — | — | — | ½× | — | — | — |
| Grass | — | ½× | 2× | — | ½× | — | — | ½× | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× | — |
| Ice | — | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — |
| Fighting | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× | ½× | ½× | 2× | 0× | — | 2× | 2× | ½× |
| Poison | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | ½× | ½× | — | — | — | ½× | ½× | — | — | 0× | 2× |
| Ground | — | 2× | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | 2× | — | 0× | — | ½× | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | — |
| — | — | — | ½× | 2× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | — | ½× | — | |
| Psychic | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | ½× | — | — | — | — | 0× | ½× | — |
| Bug | — | ½× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | — | ½× | — | 2× | ½× | ½× |
| Rock | — | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | ½× | — |
| Ghost | 0× | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | — |
| Dragon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | 0× |
| Dark | — | — | — | — | — | — | ½× | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× |
| Steel | — | ½× | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | — | ½× | 2× |
| Fairy | — | ½× | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | 2× | ½× | — |
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Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.
Evolutions

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Sunkern(Current)
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Moves from All Games
The moves shown below are collected from all games where Sunkern appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.
| Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absorb | 1 | Grass | Special | 20 | 100 |
| Tackle | 1 | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| Growth | 4 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Ingrain | 9 | Grass | Status | - | - |
| Mega Drain | 10 | Grass | Special | 40 | 100 |
| Grasswhistle | 13 | Grass | Status | - | 55 |
| Leech Seed | 17 | Grass | Status | - | 90 |
| Sunny Day | 19 | Fire | Status | - | - |
| Endeavor | 21 | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| Worry Seed | 25 | Grass | Status | - | 100 |
| Razor Leaf | 29 | Grass | Physical | 55 | 95 |
| Synthesis | 31 | Grass | Status | - | - |
| Natural Gift | 31 | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| Solar Beam | 31 | Grass | Special | 120 | 100 |
| Solarbeam | 34 | Grass | Special | 120 | 100 |
| Double Edge | 37 | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 |
| Seed Bomb | 45 | Grass | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| Giga Drain | 46 | Grass | Special | 60 | 100 |
Game Locations
| Game | Location |
|---|---|
| Gold | National Park - Wild Route 24 - Wild kanto-route-24-area - Walk national-park-area - Walk |
| Heartgold | National Park - Wild Route 24 - Wild johto-safari-zone-zone-meadow - Walk kanto-route-24-area - Walk national-park-area - Walk |
| Black2 | Route 20 - Wild unova-route-20-area - Dark-grass unova-route-20-area - Walk |
| Scarlet | Asado Desert - Wild East Paldean Sea - Wild Glaseado Mountain - Wild North Province (Area One) - Wild North Province (Area Three) - Wild North Province (Area Two) - Wild South Province (Area Five) - Wild South Province (Area Four) - Wild South Province (Area One) - Wild South Province (Area Six) - Wild South Province (Area Two) - Wild Tagtree Thicket - Wild The Pokémon League - Wild West Province (Area One) - Wild special-encounter - Special-method |
Pokedex Entries
| Game | Entry |
|---|---|
| Gold | It may drop out of the sky suddenly. If attacked by a SPEAROW, it will violently shake its leaves. |
| Silver | It lives by drinking only dewdrops from under the leaves of plants. It is said that it eats nothing else. |
| Crystal | It is very weak. Its only means of defense is to shake its leaves desperately at its attacker. |
| Heartgold | It may plummet from the sky. If attacked by a SPEAROW, it will violently shake its leaves. |
| Soulsilver | It lives by drinking only dewdrops from under the leaves of plants. It is said that it eats nothing else. |
| Black2 | It suddenly falls out of the sky in the morning. Knowing it’s weak, it simply feeds until it evolves. |
| White2 | It suddenly falls out of the sky in the morning. Knowing it’s weak, it simply feeds until it evolves. |
| Scarlet | It suddenly falls out of the sky in the morning. Knowing it’s weak, it simply feeds until it evolves. |
| Violet | It is very weak. Its only means of defense is to shake its leaves desperately at its attacker. |
