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Surskit

Surskit

#283 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Pond Skater Pokémon

Surskit

#283 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Pond Skater Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

40

190

284

Attack

30

58

174

Defense

32

62

179

Sp. Atk

50

94

218

Sp. Def

52

98

223

Speed

65

121

251

Total

269

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.

Gardevoir

Gallade

Surskit normal sprite

Normal

Surskit

Pond Skater Pokémon

#283
BugWater

Height

0.5 m (1'08")

Weight

1.7 kg (3.7 lbs)

Abilities

Swift SwimRain Dish(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Surskit takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Electric

2×

Flying

2×

Rock

2×

Resists

Water

0.5×

Ice

0.5×

Fighting

0.5×

Ground

0.5×

Steel

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
-
EV yield
1 Spe
Catch rate
200
Base Exp.
54

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg Groups
Water 1Bug
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
15 (3,840 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond box art

Brilliant Diamond

It appears as if it is skating on water. It draws prey with a sweet scent from the tip of its head.

Pokémon Shining Pearl box art

Shining Pearl

It appears as if it is skating on water. It draws prey with a sweet scent from the tip of its head.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Surskit

Surskit

#283

Level 22

Masquerain

Masquerain

#284

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Brilliant Diamond
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Lake Verity

Lake Verity (before Galactic intervention)

Walking in tall grass or a cave220%

During a swarm

Lake Verity

Lake Verity (before Galactic intervention)

Walking in tall grass or a cave220%

During a swarm

Lake Verity

Lake Verity (after Galactic intervention)

Walking in tall grass or a cave220%

During a swarm

Lake Verity

Lake Verity (after Galactic intervention)

Walking in tall grass or a cave220%

During a swarm

Shining Pearl
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Lake Verity

Lake Verity (before Galactic intervention)

Walking in tall grass or a cave220%

During a swarm

Lake Verity

Lake Verity (before Galactic intervention)

Walking in tall grass or a cave220%

During a swarm

Lake Verity

Lake Verity (after Galactic intervention)

Walking in tall grass or a cave220%

During a swarm

Lake Verity

Lake Verity (after Galactic intervention)

Walking in tall grass or a cave220%

During a swarm

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartWater GunWaterSpecial4010025

6Quick AttackNormalPhysical4010030

9Sweet ScentNormalStatus-10020

14SoakWaterStatus-10020

17Bubble BeamWaterSpecial6510020

22AgilityPsychicStatus--30

25MistIceStatus--30

25HazeIceStatus--30

30Aqua JetWaterPhysical4010020

35Baton PassNormalStatus--40

38Sticky WebBugStatus--20

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Technical Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
Class
Description
TM49ScaldWaterSpecial8010015

-AttractNormalStatus-10015

-BlizzardIceSpecial110705

-Double TeamNormalStatus--15

-EndureNormalStatus--10

-FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

-FlashNormalStatus-10020

-Giga DrainGrassSpecial7510010

-Ice BeamIceSpecial9010010

-ProtectNormalStatus--10

-Psych UpNormalStatus--10

-Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

-RestPsychicStatus--5

-Shadow BallGhostSpecial8010015

-Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

-Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

-SubstituteNormalStatus--10

-Sunny DayFireStatus--5

-SwaggerNormalStatus-8515

-ThiefDarkPhysical6010025

-Water PulseWaterSpecial6010020

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Description
Aqua JetWaterPhysical4010020

Bug BiteBugPhysical6010020

Fell StingerBugPhysical5010025

Hydro PumpWaterSpecial110805

LungeBugPhysical8010015

Mind ReaderNormalStatus--5

Mud ShotGroundSpecial559515

Power SplitPsychicStatus--10

PsybeamPsychicSpecial6510020

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Swift Swim

Ability Slot 1

Doubles Speed during rain.

Rain Dish(Hidden Ability)

Heals for 1/16 max HP after each turn during rain.

#282

Gardevoir

#475

Gallade

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