Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Seedot

Seedot

GRASS

Acorn Pokémon

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Seedot is a Grass Type Acorn Pokémon, with a 33.3% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Seedot can be found with Chlorophyll, Early Bird and Pickpocket as an Ability and has a Medium Slow growth rate with a 1 Defense EV Yield. We recommend the Relaxed Nature, based on 220 combined Base Stats.

Brilliant Diamond Exclusive

National Dex Pokemon

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Seedot Stats and Abilities

Based on Seedot Base IVs we consider this pokemon F-Tier choice. Seedot Highest IV Stat is Defense 50 and the Lowest being Speed 30.

Tier	Stat	Base	Min	Max
F	HP	40	190	284
F	Attack	40	76	196
F	Defense	50	94	218
F	Special Attack	30	58	174
F	Special Defense	30	58	174
F	Speed	30	58	174
F	Total	220

Best Held Items	Meadow Plate Miracle Seed Rose Incense
Best Nature	Relaxed ↑ +10% Defense ↓ -10% Speed
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance	5% Power Herb
Like/Dislikes	Likes: Sour Dislikes: Sweet
EV Yield	1 Defense
Growth Rate	Medium Slow
Catch Rate	255 (33.3% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Field, Grass
Egg Cycles	15 (3,599–3,855 steps)

Chlorophyll Ability 1	Chlorophyll doubles the ability-bearer's Speed during bright sunshine.
Early Bird Ability 2	The Pokémon awakens quickly from sleep.
Pickpocket Hidden Ability	Steals an item when hit by another Pokémon.

How To Evolve Seedot in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Seedot requires (Level 14) to evolve into Nuzleaf and then (use Leaf Stone) to evolve into Shiftry.

Base	→	First Evo	→	Final Evo
Seedot	Level 14 →	Nuzleaf	use Leaf Stone →	Shiftry

Where To Find Seedot in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Seedot has 4 spawn locations in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. You can find the Unevolved form Lv. 16-63 Seedot, within the Grassland Cave location using the Walking method.

Walking through Grass.
Using an Old Rod.
Using an Good Rod.
Using an Super Rod.
Surfing the Water.
Using the Poke Radar.
Within Honey Trees.
Obtained as a Gift.
Revive from a Fossil.
Obtained through Trade.
Obtained through an Interaction in game. (Legendary Pokemon)

Underground Pokemon Spawns

After you reach Check Points in the game progression NEW Pokemon will begin to spawn in the Grand Underground.

Start = Default spawns in the Grand Underground

Strength = After obtaining the TM96 Strength

Defog = After obtaining the TM97 Defog

7th Badge = After obtaining the Icicle Badge from Candice

Waterfall = After obtaining the TM99 Waterfall

National = After obtaining the National Pokedex.

World Pokemon Spawns

Interact = Limited to one

Common = 20% ~ 100%

Uncommon = 5% ~ 20%

Rare = 1% ~ 5%

= Morning Time

= Day Time

= Night Time

Location	How To Catch	Pokemon Spawns
Sunlit Cavern
	National	Nuzleaf Lv. 16-63
	National	Seedot Lv. 16-63
Still-Water Cavern
	National	Nuzleaf Lv. 16-63
	National	Seedot Lv. 16-63
Riverbank Cave
	National	Nuzleaf Lv. 16-63
	National	Seedot Lv. 16-63
Grassland Cave
	National	Nuzleaf Lv. 16-63
	National	Seedot Lv. 16-63

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Seedot Weakness

Seedot is a Grass Type pokemon. This will cause Seedot to take More Damage from Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire, Ice Type Moves, and Less Damage from Ground, Water, Grass, Electric Type moves.

You can Click/Tap the Type Icons to view the best pokemon to Counter Seedot Weaknesses

Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage
2.0x More Damage	Flying Poison Bug Fire Ice
0.5x Less Damage	Ground Water Grass Electric
0.25x Less Damage
Immune to Damage

What pokemon is Seedot Weak Against?

Tier	Pokemon
S	Lugia PSYCHIC FLYING
S	Ho-Oh FIRE FLYING
S	Rayquaza DRAGON FLYING
S	Dragonite DRAGON FLYING
S	Salamence DRAGON FLYING

What pokemon is Seedot Strong Against?

Tier	Pokemon
S	Palkia WATER DRAGON
S	Kyogre WATER
S	Groudon GROUND
S	Celebi PSYCHIC GRASS
S	Garchomp DRAGON GROUND

Best Seedot Moves in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Best Moveset for Seedot Lv Up Moves based on Power.

Lvl	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
33	Explosion	Physical	250	100	5	User faints.
30	Sucker Punch	Physical	70	100	5	User attacks first, but only works if opponent is readying an attack.
18	Payback	Physical	50	100	10	Power doubles if the user was attacked first.
15	Mega Drain	Special	60	100	15	User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent.

Best Moveset for Seedot TM Moves based on Power.

TM	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
TM64	Explosion	Physical	250	100	5	User faints.
TM22	Solar Beam	Special	180	100	10	Charges on first turn, attacks on second.
TM53	Energy Ball	Special	135	100	10	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM28	Dig	Physical	80	100	10	Digs underground on first turn, attacks on second. Can also escape from caves.

STAB: (Same Type Attack Bonus) When a Pokemon uses a Move Type that is the Same as the Pokemon's Type, it will receive a 50% Bonus to Power. Moves Affected by this Highlighted in

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Seedot Lv Up Moves

Seedot TM Moves

Seedot Egg Moves

Seedot Level Up Moves

List of Moves Seedot can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

Lvl	Move	Desc
1	Tackle NORMAL	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical
1	Harden NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Status Raises user's Defense.
3	Absorb GRASS	Power: 30 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Special User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent.
6	Astonish GHOST	Power: 30 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May cause flinching.
9	Growth NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 40 Status Raises user's Attack and Special Attack.
12	Rollout ROCK	Power: 30 Acc: 90 PP: 20 Physical Doubles in power each turn for 5 turns.
15	Mega Drain GRASS	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent.
18	Payback DARK	Power: 50 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Power doubles if the user was attacked first.
21	Nature Power NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Uses a certain move based on the current terrain.
24	Sunny Day FIRE	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
27	Synthesis GRASS	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status User recovers HP. Amount varies with the weather.
30	Sucker Punch DARK	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Physical User attacks first, but only works if opponent is readying an attack.
33	Explosion NORMAL	Power: 250 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Physical User faints.

Seedot TM Moves

List of Moves Seedot can learn using (TMs) Technical Machine Items.

TM	Move	Desc
TM09	Bullet Seed GRASS	Power: 37.5 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Physical Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
TM11	Sunny Day FIRE	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
TM17	Protect NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM19	Giga Drain GRASS	Power: 112.5 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent.
TM22	Solar Beam GRASS	Power: 180 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Charges on first turn, attacks on second.
TM28	Dig GROUND	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Digs underground on first turn, attacks on second. Can also escape from caves.
TM30	Shadow Ball GHOST	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM32	Double Team NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 15 Status Raises user's Evasiveness.
TM42	Facade NORMAL	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM44	Rest PSYCHIC	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM45	Attract NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM53	Energy Ball GRASS	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM54	False Swipe NORMAL	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 40 Physical Always leaves opponent with at least 1 HP.
TM58	Endure NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM63	Nasty Plot DARK	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Sharply raises user's Special Attack.
TM64	Explosion NORMAL	Power: 250 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Physical User faints.
TM66	Payback DARK	Power: 50 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Power doubles if the user was attacked first.
TM70	Flash NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Lowers opponent's Accuracy.
TM75	Swords Dance NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Sharply raises user's Attack.
TM82	Sleep Talk NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TM86	Grass Knot GRASS	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special The heavier the opponent, the stronger the attack.
TM87	Swagger NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 15 Status Opponent becomes confused, but its Attack is sharply raised.
TM90	Substitute NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TM98	Rock Smash FIGHTING	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.

Seedot Egg Moves

List of Egg Moves Seedot can learn.

Egg Move	Desc
Leech Seed GRASS	Power: — Acc: 90 PP: 10 Status Drains HP from opponent each turn.
Quick Attack NORMAL	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Physical User attacks first.
Take Down NORMAL	Power: 90 Acc: 85 PP: 20 Physical User receives recoil damage.
Worry Seed GRASS	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 10 Status Changes the opponent's Ability to Insomnia.
Night Slash DARK	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical High critical hit ratio.
Amnesia PSYCHIC	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Sharply raises user's Special Defense.
Power Swap PSYCHIC	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User and opponent swap Attack and Special Attack.
Foul Play DARK	Power: 95 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Uses the opponent's Attack stat.
Beat Up DARK	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 30 Physical Each Pokémon in your party attacks.
Grassy Terrain GRASS	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Restores a little HP of all Pokémon for 5 turns.

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