Sunkern in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl
#191 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Seed Pokémon
Sunkern in the National PokédexPokédex entries
Brilliant Diamond
It suddenly falls out of the sky in the morning. A year after a cold summer, their population explodes.
Shining Pearl
It suddenly falls out of the sky in the morning. A year after a cold summer, their population explodes.
Pokémon details
Type
Category
Height
Weight
National Pokédex
Pokédex
Sunkern in Other Games
National Dex pageMin
Max
HP
30
170
264
Attack
30
58
174
Defense
30
58
174
Sp. Atk
30
58
174
Sp. Def
30
58
174
Speed
30
58
174
Total
180
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.
| Pokédexes | - |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 1 SpA |
| Catch rate | 235 |
| Base Exp. | 36 |
| Egg groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 cycles |
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Sunkern #191 |  Use Sun Stone |  Sunflora #192 |
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle |  |  | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| Start | Growth | |  | - | - | 20 |
| 4 | Ingrain | | | - | - | 20 |
| 7 | Absorb | |  | 20 | 100 | 25 |
| 10 | Mega Drain | | | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| 13 | Leech Seed | | | - | 90 | 10 |
| 16 | Razor Leaf | | | 55 | 95 | 25 |
| 19 | Worry Seed | | | - | 100 | 10 |
| 22 | Giga Drain A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. | | | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| 25 | Endeavor | | | - | 100 | 5 |
| 28 | Synthesis | | | - | - | 5 |
| 34 | Solar Beam In this two-turn attack, the user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn. | | | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 37 | Double-Edge | | | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| 40 | Sunny Day The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves. |  | | - | - | 5 |
| 43 | Seed Bomb | | | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM09 | Bullet Seed The user forcefully shoots seeds at the target two to five times in a row. | | | 25 | 100 | 30 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves. | | | - | - | 5 |
| TM16 | Light Screen A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns. |  | | - | - | 30 |
| TM17 | Protect This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM19 | Giga Drain A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. | | | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| TM20 | Safeguard The user creates a protective field that prevents status conditions for five turns. | | | - | - | 25 |
| TM22 | Solar Beam In this two-turn attack, the user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn. | | | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| TM32 | Double Team By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. | | | - | - | 15 |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target. |  | | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| TM42 | Facade This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. | | | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM44 | Rest The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM45 | Attract If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack. | | | - | 100 | 15 |
| TM53 | Energy Ball The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. | | | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| TM58 | Endure The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM70 | Flash The user flashes a light that lowers the target's accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate caves. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM82 | Sleep Talk While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM86 | Grass Knot The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM87 | Swagger The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat. | | | - | 85 | 15 |
| TM90 | Substitute The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM93 | Cut The target is cut with a scythe or claw. | | | 50 | 95 | 30 |
| Class | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curse |  | | - | - | 10 |
| Encore The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns. | | | - | 100 | 5 |
| Grassy Terrain | | | - | - | 10 |
| Helping Hand | | | - | - | 20 |
| Ingrain | | | - | - | 20 |
| Leech Seed | | | - | 90 | 10 |
| Morning Sun | | | - | - | 5 |
| Nature Power | | | - | - | 20 |
| Sweet Scent | | | - | 100 | 20 |
Chlorophyll
Ability Slot 1
Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.
Solar Power
Ability Slot 2
Increases Special Attack to 1.5× but costs 1/8 max HP after each turn during strong sunlight.
Early Bird(Hidden Ability)
Makes sleep pass twice as quickly.
