Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Sunkern is a Grass Type Seed Pokémon, with a 30.7% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Sunkern can be found with Chlorophyll, Solar Power and Early Bird as an Ability and has a Medium Slow growth rate with a 1 Special Attack EV Yield. We recommend the Nature, based on 180 combined Base Stats.
Sunkern Stats and Abilities
Based on Sunkern Base IVs we consider this pokemon F-Tier choice. Sunkern Highest IV Stat is and the Lowest being .
Tier | Stat | Base | Min | Max |
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F | HP | 30 | 170 | 264 |
F | Attack | 30 | 58 | 174 |
F | Defense | 30 | 58 | 174 |
F | Special Attack | 30 | 58 | 174 |
F | Special Defense | 30 | 58 | 174 |
F | Speed | 30 | 58 | 174 |
F | Total | 180 |
Sunkern | Detail |
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Best Nature |
↑ +10% ↓ -10% |
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance | |
Like/Dislikes |
Likes:
Dislikes:
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EV Yield | 1 Special Attack |
Growth Rate | Medium Slow |
Catch Rate | 235 (30.7% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Egg Groups | Grass |
Egg Cycles | 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) |
Abilities | Description |
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Chlorophyll Ability 1 | Chlorophyll doubles the ability-bearer's Speed during bright sunshine. |
Solar Power Ability 2 | During harsh sunlight, Solar Power raises the ability-bearer's Special Attack by 50%, but it also loses 1/8 of its maximum HP after each turn. |
Early Bird Hidden Ability | The Pokémon awakens quickly from sleep. |
How To Evolve Sunkern in BDSP
Sunkern requires (use Sun Stone) to evolve into Sunflora.
Where To Find Sunkern in BDSP
Sunkern has spawn locations in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. You can find the Unevolved form Lv. , within the location using the method.
Location | How To Catch | Pokemon Spawns |
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20 - 5% |
Sunkern
Lv. 7-8
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National |
Sunkern
Lv. 16-63
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National |
Sunkern
Lv. 16-63
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Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Sunkern Weakness
Sunkern is a Grass Type pokemon. This will cause Sunkern to take More Damage from , Poison, Bug, Fire, Ice Type Moves, and Less Damage from Ground, Water, Grass, Electric Type moves.
Damage | Types |
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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 Sunkern Weak Against?
What pokemon is Sunkern Strong Against?
Best Moves Sunkern in BDSP
Best Moveset for Sunkern Lv Up Moves based on Power.
Lvl | Best Moves | Type | Class | Power | Acc | PP | Effect |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
37 |
Double-Edge
| Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | User receives recoil damage. | |
34 |
Solar Beam
| Special | 180 | 100 | 10 | Charges on first turn, attacks on second. | |
43 |
Seed Bomb
| Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | ||
22 |
Giga Drain
| Special | 112.5 | 100 | 10 | User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent. |
Best Moveset for Sunkern TM Moves based on Power.
TM | Best Moves | Type | Class | Power | Acc | PP | Effect |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | |
TM36 |
Sludge Bomb
| Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | May poison opponent. | |
TM19 |
Giga Drain
| Special | 112.5 | 100 | 10 | User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent. |
Sunkern Level Up Moves
List of Moves Sunkern can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
Lvl | Move | Desc |
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1 |
Tackle
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Power: 40
Acc: 100
PP: 35
Physical
A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
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1 |
Growth
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 40
Status
Raises user's Attack and Special Attack.
|
4 |
Ingrain
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
Status
User restores HP each turn. User cannot escape/switch.
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7 |
Absorb
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Power:
30 Acc: 100
PP: 25
Special
User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent.
|
10 |
Mega Drain
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Power:
60 Acc: 100
PP: 15
Special
User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent.
|
13 |
Leech Seed
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Power: —
Acc: 90
PP: 10
Status
Drains HP from opponent each turn.
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16 |
Razor Leaf
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Power:
82.5 Acc: 95
PP: 25
Physical
High critical hit ratio.
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19 |
Worry Seed
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 10
Status
Changes the opponent's Ability to Insomnia.
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22 |
Giga Drain
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Power:
112.5 Acc: 100
PP: 10
Special
User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent.
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25 |
Endeavor
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 5
Physical
Reduces opponent's HP to same as user's.
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28 |
Synthesis
|
Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 5
Status
User recovers HP. Amount varies with the weather.
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34 |
Solar Beam
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Power:
180 Acc: 100
PP: 10
Special
Charges on first turn, attacks on second.
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37 |
Double-Edge
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Power: 120
Acc: 100
PP: 15
Physical
User receives recoil damage.
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40 |
Sunny Day
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 5
Status
Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
|
43 |
Seed Bomb
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Power:
120 Acc: 100
PP: 15
Physical
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Sunkern TM Moves
List of Moves Sunkern can learn using (TMs) Technical Machine Items.
TM | Move | Desc |
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TM09 |
Bullet Seed
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Power:
37.5 Acc: 100
PP: 30
Physical
Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
|
TM11 |
Sunny Day
|
Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 5
Status
Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
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TM16 |
Light Screen
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 30
Status
Halves damage from Special attacks for 5 turns.
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TM17 |
Protect
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
Status
Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
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TM19 |
Giga Drain
|
Power:
112.5 Acc: 100
PP: 10
Special
User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent.
|
TM20 |
Safeguard
|
Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 25
Status
The user's party is protected from status conditions.
|
TM22 |
Solar Beam
|
Power:
180 Acc: 100
PP: 10
Special
Charges on first turn, attacks on second.
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TM32 |
Double Team
|
Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 15
Status
Raises user's Evasiveness.
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TM36 |
Sludge Bomb
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Power: 90
Acc: 100
PP: 10
Special
May poison opponent.
|
TM42 |
Facade
|
Power: 70
Acc: 100
PP: 20
Physical
Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
|
TM44 |
Rest
|
Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
Status
User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
|
TM45 |
Attract
|
Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 15
Status
If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
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TM53 |
Energy Ball
|
Power:
135 Acc: 100
PP: 10
Special
May lower opponent's Special Defense.
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TM58 |
Endure
|
Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
Status
Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
|
TM70 |
Flash
|
Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 20
Status
Lowers opponent's Accuracy.
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TM82 |
Sleep Talk
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
Status
User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
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TM86 |
Grass Knot
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 20
Special
The heavier the opponent, the stronger the attack.
|
TM87 |
Swagger
|
Power: —
Acc: 85
PP: 15
Status
Opponent becomes confused, but its Attack is sharply raised.
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TM90 |
Substitute
|
Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
Status
Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
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TM93 |
Cut
|
Power: 50
Acc: 95
PP: 30
Physical
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Sunkern Egg Moves
List of Egg Moves Sunkern can learn.
Egg Move | Desc |
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Encore
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 5
Status
Forces opponent to keep using its last move for 3 turns.
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Leech Seed
|
Power: —
Acc: 90
PP: 10
Status
Drains HP from opponent each turn.
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Nature Power
|
Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
Status
Uses a certain move based on the current terrain.
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Curse
|
Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
Status
Ghosts lose 50% of max HP and curse the opponent; Non-Ghosts raise Attack, Defense and lower Speed.
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Helping Hand
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
Status
In Double Battles, boosts the power of the partner's move.
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Ingrain
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
Status
User restores HP each turn. User cannot escape/switch.
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Sweet Scent
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
Status
Lowers opponent's Evasiveness.
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Morning Sun
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 5
Status
User recovers HP. Amount varies with the weather.
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Grassy Terrain
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
Status
Restores a little HP of all Pokémon for 5 turns.
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