Sunkern
grass
Front
Normal
Shiny
Animated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
Grass
Dex
#102
Growth Rate
Medium Slow
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
plant
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
235
Base Exp
52
EV Yield
None
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
fire ×2ice ×2poison ×2bug ×2
Resists
water ×0.5electric ×0.5grass ×0.5ground ×0.5
How to Obtain
Sunkern appears common in Route 24 in the day-time, in National Park (uncommon) in the day-time, and in Safari Zone Area1 (rare) in the day-time. Wild ones range from level 14 to 23.
Wild Encounters (3)
Level Up Moves (12)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AbsorbLevel: 1 | ||||||
| grass |  | 20 | 100 | 25 | ||
| Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| TackleLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal | | 40 | 100 | 35 | ||
| A full-body charge attack. | ||||||
| GrowthLevel: 5 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Raises the user's ATK and SP.ATK. | ||||||
| Mega DrainLevel: 9 | ||||||
| grass | | 40 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| Razor LeafLevel: 13 | ||||||
| grass | | 55 | 95 | 25 | ||
| Has a high critical hit ratio. | ||||||
| SingLevel: 17 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 55 | 15 | ||
| May cause the foe to fall asleep. | ||||||
| Leech SeedLevel: 21 | ||||||
| grass | | 0 | 90 | 10 | ||
| Steals HP from the foe on every turn. | ||||||
| Giga DrainLevel: 25 | ||||||
| grass | | 75 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| SynthesisLevel: 29 | ||||||
| grass | | 0 | 100 | 5 | ||
| Restores HP (varies by time). | ||||||
| SolarbeamLevel: 33 | ||||||
| grass | | 120 | 100 | 10 | ||
| 1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack | ||||||
| Double EdgeLevel: 37 | ||||||
| normal | | 120 | 100 | 15 | ||
| A tackle that also hurts the user. | ||||||
| Sunny DayLevel: 41 | ||||||
| fire | | 0 | 100 | 5 | ||
| Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||