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Duck Pokémon

Psyduck

Water

It is constantly wracked by a headache. When the headache turns intense, it begins using mysterious powers.

Pokedex entry: Scarlet

Height
0.8 m
Weight
19.6 kg
Game
Scarlet / Violet

Recent games

Generation VIII

Generation VII

Generation VI

Generation V

Generation IV

Generation III

Generation II

Generation I

Other games

STATS, TYPING & ABILITIES

Current base stats for this form.

BASE STATS

HP50
Attack52
Defense48
Sp. Atk65
Sp. Def50
Speed55
BASE STAT TOTAL320

TYPE DEFENSES

Water

Base typing · Current reference

Normal: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Fire: ×½ incoming damage. Resisted
Water: ×½ incoming damage. Resisted
Electric: ×2 incoming damage. Super effective
Grass: ×2 incoming damage. Super effective
Ice: ×½ incoming damage. Resisted
Fighting: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Poison: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Ground: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Flying: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Psychic: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Bug: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Rock: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Ghost: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Dragon: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Dark: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Steel: ×½ incoming damage. Resisted
Fairy: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage

ABILITIES

Swift Swim
Hidden ability

Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in rain.

Scarlet / Violet

Other Pokemon with this ability (47)

EVOLUTION

Evolution requirements and regional outcomes can differ by game. Mega and Gigantamax forms appear in the forms menu.

Psyduck
  • Level up; level 33 or higher
    Golduck

Psyduck moves

Viewing Scarlet / Violet. Select a move for details.

Learn methods: Scarlet / Violet · Move values: selected-game source where available; effect text remains a general reference.

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Level-up moves 14

Level 1Details on tap
Level 1Details on tap
Level 3Details on tap
Level 6Details on tap
Level 9Details on tap
Level 12, TM011Details on tap
Level 15Details on tap
Level 18, TM059Details on tap
Level 21Details on tap
Level 24Details on tap
Level 27Details on tap
Level 30, TM203Details on tap
Level 34, TM128Details on tap
Level 39Details on tap

Additional TM / HM moves 51

TM143Details on tap
TM066Details on tap
TM058Details on tap
TM129Details on tap
TM022Details on tap
TM017, EggDetails on tap
TM055Details on tap
TM204Details on tap
TM122Details on tap
TM205Details on tap
TM047Details on tap
TM025Details on tap
TM043Details on tap
TM196Details on tap
TM192Details on tap
TM174Details on tap
TM130Details on tap
TM142Details on tap
TM135Details on tap
TM069Details on tap
TM034Details on tap
TM181Details on tap
TM075Details on tap
TM110Details on tap
TM012Details on tap
TM039Details on tap
TM080Details on tap
TM035Details on tap
TM209Details on tap
TM140Details on tap
TM007Details on tap
TM016, EggDetails on tap
TM120Details on tap
TM228Details on tap
TM054Details on tap
TM050Details on tap
TM085Details on tap
TM061Details on tap
TM098Details on tap
TM070Details on tap
TM103Details on tap
TM123Details on tap
TM032Details on tap
TM001Details on tap
TM087Details on tap
TM171Details on tap
TM018Details on tap
TM020Details on tap
TM184Details on tap
TM077Details on tap
TM208Details on tap

Egg moves 5

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Psyduck IN CHAMPIONS

Battle data and team building

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HOW TO GET Psyduck

Locations and other ways to obtain this Pokémon in Scarlet / Violet.

Encounter locations and requirements in Scarlet / Violet
LocationMethodDetails
Casseroya LakeScarlet / VioletWild encounterLevel —
East Province Area TwoScarlet / VioletWild encounterLevel —
East Province Area ThreeScarlet / VioletWild encounterLevel —
Glaseado MountainScarlet / VioletWild encounterLevel —
South Province Area OneScarlet / VioletWild encounterLevel —
South Province Area FourScarlet / VioletWild encounterLevel —
South Province Area FiveScarlet / VioletWild encounterLevel —
South Province Area SixScarlet / VioletWild encounterLevel —
Tagtree ThicketScarlet / VioletWild encounterLevel —
West Province Area OneScarlet / VioletWild encounterLevel —
West Province Area TwoScarlet / VioletWild encounterLevel —
2 Star Raid BattlesScarlet / VioletTera Raid BattleLevel —
West Province Area ThreeScarlet / VioletMethod —Level —
North Province Area TwoScarlet / VioletMethod —Level —
General encounter ranges and habitat

These ranges describe regional encounters and do not apply to every location listed above.

Encounter locations and requirements in Scarlet / Violet
LocationMethodDetails
Regional encounter rangeScarlet / VioletWild encounterLevels 5–37Habitat: Lake, River, SwampTerrain: Land WaterTime: Morning, Day, Evening, Night
Regional encounter rangeScarlet / VioletFixed encounterLevel 4

Training & reference

Species reference values. Mechanics can differ between games.

Base experience
64
EV yield
1 Special Attack
Catch rate
190
Base friendship
70
Growth rate
Medium
Egg groups
Water1, Ground
Gender ratio
50% male / 50% female
Egg cycles
20
Regional Pokedex numbers
Regional Pokedex numbers
Region or gameNumber
National#54
Kanto#54
Original Johto#138
Hoenn#158
Original Sinnoh#43
Extended Sinnoh#43
Updated Johto#140
Updated Unova#28
Kalos Central#59
Updated Hoenn#165
Original Alola#89
Original Melemele#89
Original Akala#32
Original Ulaula#49
Original Poni#39
Updated Alola#107
Updated Melemele#107
Updated Akala#32
Updated Ulaula#52
Updated Poni#51
Letsgo Kanto#54
Isle Of Armor#146
Hisui#68
Paldea#55
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